Go Back   OzChess - Australia's Chess Forum > Chess Organizations and Bodies > Australia Chess Federation & FIDE
Connect with Facebook

Reply
 
LinkBack Thread Tools Rate Thread
Old 08-30-2011, 05:12 PM   #1 (permalink)
Tin Cup Champ 2004
 
Just2Good's Avatar
 
Join Date: Jul 2007
Location: Cairns
Posts: 6,233
ICC Handle: Advantage
FICS Handle: Advantage
Default IM Ly Moulthun

The ACF Newsletter says:

IM Moulthun Ly

As a result of representations by Greg Canfell, FIDE has now recorded the IM title for Moulthun Ly.
What kind of representations? I thought FIDE awards the title based on merit?
__________________
.
"The fox knows many things, but the hedgehog knows one big thing."

~ Isaiah Berlin ~
Just2Good is offline  

Users Flag!
Reply With Quote
Old 08-30-2011, 06:23 PM   #2 (permalink)
Junior Member
 
Join Date: Apr 2011
Posts: 29
Default

Originally Posted by Just2Good View Post
The ACF Newsletter says:



What kind of representations? I thought FIDE awards the title based on merit?
Still have to apply. And probably pay money too.

congrats to Ly
Davo is offline  

Users Flag!
Reply With Quote
Old 11-26-2011, 06:14 PM   #3 (permalink)
Junior Member
 
Join Date: Jun 2011
Posts: 22
Default

Originally Posted by Just2Good View Post

What kind of representations? I thought FIDE awards the title based on merit?
At least two miracles must be officially confirmed - no hang on, I must be thinking of the GM title...
pawngrabber is offline  

Users Flag!
Reply With Quote
Old 11-26-2011, 08:28 PM   #4 (permalink)
Senior Member
 
The Seeing's Avatar
 
Join Date: Mar 2011
Posts: 263
Default

Originally Posted by pawngrabber View Post
At least two miracles must be officially confirmed - no hang on, I must be thinking of the GM title...
There's no need to be cheeky
The Seeing is offline  

Users Flag!
Reply With Quote
Reply


Go Back   OzChess - Australia's Chess Forum > Chess Organizations and Bodies > Australia Chess Federation & FIDE


Thread Tools
Rate This Thread
Rate This Thread:



All times are GMT +11. The time now is 08:48 AM.

Powered by vBulletin Copyright © 2000-2010 Jelsoft Enterprises Limited.

The views and opinions expressed in posts on this site are exclusively those of the member who made them, and do not represent the views or opinions of OzChess or OzChess's owners. OzChess does not endorse any post, and makes no representations about the truth or accuracy of any matter contained in any post made by members of this site.