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Kasparov recently returned to chess to play a match with Karpov and to coach Magnus Carlsen. In your opinion is Kasparov still the number one player?


Yes

No

Don't Know



Posted by mapleleaf
Votes: 16
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Poll #5
Should the club pay a flat fee to have the CFC rate its games for a year? If we do this we can not have a prize fund unless we charge the normal rating fee. We strongly appreciate comments on this.
Posted by mapleleaf.
active from Tuesday 19 December 2006 - 16:29:09 to Friday 02 March 2007 - 15:24:07.
votes: 14
The club should have more "free" rated tournies with no prize fund  
50% [Votes: 7]
The club should have more tournies with a biger prize fund, and bigger entry fee  
14.29% [Votes: 2]
The club should have more tournies with a small entry fee and a small prize fund  
28.57% [Votes: 4]
The club should have more unrated tournaments  
7.14% [Votes: 1]


Previous polls
Title Posted by Active
As our chess events grew we got complaints from players at the very top and the very bottom of the rankings who didn't want to play each other. What type of tournament format do YOU prefer? mapleleaf 19 Aug : 13:56 to 01 Oct : 22:38
Who is the greatest rebel of chess? mapleleaf 29 Jun : 02:26 to 19 Aug : 13:56
Given our recent experiments witn incremental time controls which time control do you prefer? Please comment below or email us on your time control preference. mapleleaf 22 May : 15:24 to 29 Jun : 02:26
Should Hamilton Chess Club combine its junior and open tournaments into single big events (with sections)? mapleleaf 05 Mar : 13:20 to 22 May : 15:24
Who will win the upcoming match between American Gata Kamsky and Bulgarian Veselin Topalov? mapleleaf 31 Oct : 16:27 to 05 Mar : 13:20
On October 14 the next Chess World Championship Match begins between Viswanathan Anand and Vladimir Kramnik in Bonn Germany. Who do you think will win? mapleleaf 29 Aug : 16:07 to 31 Oct : 16:27
For 2008 Hamilton will have had 2 weekend chess tournaments. Should Hamilton have more weekend chess tournaments each year? Don't forget to clock on "comments" below and tell us your reasons why. mapleleaf 16 May : 08:44 to 29 Aug : 16:07
Which world champion match format do you prefer? mapleleaf 02 Mar : 11:31 to 16 May : 08:44
The latest shenanigan at the top of the chess world is Topalov got to qualify for a champion cycle match by doing nothing while Kamsky had to beat a field of top players. How do you feel about this? mapleleaf 21 Feb : 17:10 to 02 Mar : 11:31
Who is the greatest Canadian Chess player? mapleleaf 07 Dec : 13:04 to 21 Feb : 17:10
Anand recently won a double round robin to become FIDE champion. However, some insist Kramnik is champ because he was the last to win the title in match play. Who is the real chess world champion? mapleleaf 14 Oct : 14:20 to 07 Dec : 13:04
There was an argument recently at the club about how long our "serious" games should be. What time control do you prefer? mapleleaf 17 Aug : 13:14 to 14 Oct : 14:20
Are you glad we are leaving the RBG? (Please leave a comment about your thoughts of our time at the RBG) mapleleaf 11 Jun : 19:21 to 17 Aug : 13:14
What is Chess? mapleleaf 20 Apr : 14:32 to 11 Jun : 19:21
Some are dissapointed Kramnik didn't play in Linares 2007. How do you feel about it? mapleleaf 02 Mar : 15:24 to 20 Apr : 14:32
Should the club pay a flat fee to have the CFC rate its games for a year? If we do this we can not have a prize fund unless we charge the normal rating fee. We strongly appreciate comments on this. mapleleaf 19 Dec : 16:29 to 02 Mar : 15:24
Should Hamilton consider hosting a big international open tournament like North Bay did? mapleleaf 19 Nov : 01:05 to 19 Dec : 16:29
Where should Hamilton's Chess Club be located? mapleleaf 27 Sep : 00:07 to 19 Nov : 01:05
Who will win the world title in September mapleleaf 17 Jul : 15:10 to 26 Sep : 14:54
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