Originally Posted by abw1987

Perhaps a silly question but hopefully someone here might know:

My MR profile currently shows 9 years Platinum. I have met the criteria to qualify for Platinum again next year. Could this perhaps count as my 10th year qualifying for Platinum, in which case I would be grandfathered into PP? Or does the 9 years already reflect my having re-achieved Platinum for next year?

I found this thread but couldn't discern a definitive answer: https://www.flyertalk.com/forum/marr...-needed-5.html