John Company: Second Edition
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What happens if the Court of Directors is empty when a Chairman is needed?
The designer answered this directly on BGG. The rulebook's "An Empty Court?" covers the automatic case.
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The former Chairman automatically becomes Chairman again, using an unused family piece or taking one from a prize. If none is possible there is no Chairman, and the seat's duties such as dividends and calling Commanders are skipped.