Concerning Preds: Complaints about this player have accumulated since Lyubimchikov-2, when he withdrew after the group stage:
/topic/6247/
I also heard about situations similar to the one described by numOne.
The final straw was events that happened a week ago. I don't want to discuss them. Those who are very curious can ask Preds.
Please refrain from discussing this further in the tournament thread; all such posts will be deleted as off-topic.