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Subject: Re: In Terms Of GMs, Have PCs Hit A Brick Wall?

Author: Howard Exner

Date: 09:42:11 10/10/00

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On October 10, 2000 at 12:38:19, Uri Blass wrote:

>On October 10, 2000 at 12:26:14, Howard Exner wrote:
>
>>"Looks like a doubling of NPS no longer provides an extra 50 Elo rating against
>>humans - nothing even close, in fact." - g
>>
>>I've never subscribed to that for comp vs human. Many have proposed that the +50
>>or so gain is valid for comp vs comp. That I can live with. For humans maybe
>>it's closer to 15-20 for doubling?
>
>For comp-comp it seems to be at least +70 for doubling based on the ssdf
>results.
>For comp-humans I believe it is at least +30.
>
>Uri

Is that for just a speed double, or a speed double plus a new program version?



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