<div><div dir="auto"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:'-apple-system','helveticaneue';font-size:20px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration:none;display:inline!important;float:none">Unfortunately, I don’t think any of the casual players know enough to start a league. For instance, FSPA vs IFPA,<br> know you are talking about different leagues and formats but I don’t know anything else about them. </span></div><div dir="auto"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:'-apple-system','helveticaneue';font-size:20px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration:none;display:inline!important;float:none"><br></span></div><div dir="auto"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:'-apple-system','helveticaneue';font-size:20px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration:none;display:inline!important;float:none">That said, I think we all realized how much work the league runners put into this and we truly appreciate it. It is amazing that you all spend your time making a fun league for the rest of us, that people are willing to share their games and fix the wear & tear, and that the good players help teach us how to play. </span></div><div dir="auto"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:'-apple-system','helveticaneue';font-size:20px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration:none;display:inline!important;float:none"><br></span></div><div dir="auto"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:'-apple-system','helveticaneue';font-size:20px;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;text-decoration:none;display:inline!important;float:none">Thank you all. </span></div><br></div><div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Thu, May 9, 2024 at 6:02 PM Dave Hubbard via FSPA <<a href="mailto:fspa@fspazone.org">fspa@fspazone.org</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Thu, May 9, 2024 at 5:07 PM Richard Bowers via FSPA <<a href="mailto:fspa@fspazone.org" target="_blank">fspa@fspazone.org</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="auto"><div>I'd agree with that. The statement that it's more important to change the whole format because IFPA doesn't apply to a lot of the people who wander into league.</div></div></blockquote><div><br></div><div>I'll note that anyone is free to spin up another league any time they want. If you want to try the old, non-sanctioned, ladder FSPA format for a casual no-WPPRs league, go ahead.</div><div><br></div><div>There's been a long-standing belief that non-sanctioned events are DOA because they don't offer points, it would be very interesting to see that proven (or not).<br></div><div><br></div><div> --- Dave <br></div></div></div>
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