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Protocol for selecting National Teams

 

Protocol for selecting National Teams

Absolute National Championships:

  1. Defending Absolute National Champion
  2. Grand Prix Winner
  3. Grand Prix 2nd place
  4. Grand Prix 3rd place
  5. Grand Prix 4th place
  6. National Absolute Junior Champion
  7. Highest Rated FIDE Players (Min 1800 rating & 18 FIDE rated Games played)
  8. Highest Rated FIDE Players
  9. Highest Rated FIDE Players
  10. Highest Rated FIDE Players
  11. Highest Rated FIDE Players
  12. Council Discretion

Absolute National Olympiad Team:

  1. Winner Absolute National Championship
  2. Second in Absolute National Championship
  3. Third in Absolute National Championship
  4. Highest Rated FIDE Players (Min 2200 rating & 18 FIDE rated Games played)
  5. Highest Rated FIDE Players
  6. Remainder of Squad 4th, 5th & 6th at Absolute National Championships.

 

Female National Championships:

  1. Defending Female National Champion
  2. Grand Prix Winner
  3. Grand Prix 2nd place
  4. Grand Prix 3rd place
  5. Grand Prix 4th place
  6. National Female Junior Champion
  7. Highest Rated FIDE Players (Min 1400 rating & 18 FIDE rated Games played)
  8. Highest Rated FIDE Players
  9. Highest Rated FIDE Players
  10. Highest Rated FIDE Players
  11. Council Discretion
  12. Council Discretion

Female National Olympiad Team:

  1. Winner Female National Championship
  2. Second in Female National Championship
  3. Third in Female National Championship
  4. Highest Rated FIDE Players (Min 2000 rating & 18 FIDE rated Games played)
  5. Highest Rated FIDE Players
  6. Remainder of Squad 4th, 5th & 6th at Absolute National Championships.

31st December of the qualification year.

Council Discretion

  1. Rating
  2. Performance in the Grand Prix
  3. Illness
  4. Whether  or not played in the National Championships
  5. Why that person did not play the Nationals
  6. Former National Champion
  7. Activity of the player
  8. Any other reason or factor that the Council determine from time to time
  9. Had to have begun playing the tournament in the qualifying year

 

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