Goldname wrote:
Is it against FIDE rules to pay off a Fide Master to lose every game to you and then get your rating up to become a Candidate Master or Expert?
um... what do u think?
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Yes it is hard. I wonder how FIDE would enforce such a rule. Last I heard Fide masters had the freedom to lose to whoever they wanted to.
Resign or make intentional wrong moves.
Dec 14, 2013
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What would be the point? If you played honest games after that, you would be exposed as a fraud.
Is this not what the majority of american NM's (2200 USCF rating) do ? 
I believe it is!
It requires more than a high rating to become a CM. One must perform at very high levels at elite tournaments, before some council judges you and decides one is fit to become a CM.
Yes, considering you get caught.
Is it against FIDE rules to pay off a Fide Master to lose every game to you and then get your rating up to become a Candidate Master or Expert?