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Subject: Re: Dr. Hyatt is right about chess programs not being GM level.

Author: Brian T. Hamm

Date: 19:25:48 07/01/00

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On July 01, 2000 at 16:53:08, Peter Kappler wrote:
>
>I assume checkers uses a rating system similar (probably the same, actually) to
>the one ELO developed for chess.
>
>What was Tinsley's rating, and how far behind was his nearest competitor?
>
>--Peter

A 1997 article says that Chinook was rated 2814 at the time of the article (182
points higher than the nearest human) and that Tinsley was rated 2809 when he
passed away.

(from http://www.cs.ualberta.ca/~jonathan/OJA/independent.html)

-Brian



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