Munster Chess Union
13. When making the MCU Calendar (either Div.1/Div2 dates)- one member of each Club to be consulted about Dates and Venues.
Proposed By: Gabriel Mirza. Seconded By: Jan Heinreich.
THE MOTION WAS CARRIED.
14. A low cost club knockout tournament to be played at club venues should be established.
Proposed By: Alan Salsac. Seconded By: Ray O'Brien.
THE MOTION WAS CARRIED.
15. The individual Munster Championship should be reinstated as a separate event and this should also incorporate a Munster Junior Championship.
Proposed By: Alan Salsac. Seconded By: Ray O'Brien.
Pat Twomey and Steve Short, who organize the Mulcahy Memorial Tournament which has included the Munster Championship in recent years, agreed with the motion and confirmed that they would like to see it back as a standalone event.
THE MOTION WAS CARRIED.
16. That the incoming Committee examine the use of Match Points as the main scoring criterion in the Munster Leagues and adjust the rules to introduce this for the coming league season.
Proposed By: Ray O'Brien. Seconded By: Stephen Danaher.
In discussion it was suggested that using game points for tie breaks would be similar to using goal difference in soccer.
THE MOTION WAS CARRIED.