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Subject: Re: Comment on Fritz - Junior

Author: Peter Berger

Date: 07:48:27 07/03/01

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On July 03, 2001 at 10:40:33, Christoph Fieberg wrote:
>
>After this surprising result I investigated the Kasparov-Kramnik match. What is
>the likelihood that a 2849 rated player does not win a single game against a
>2770 rated player and even is defeated 2-0 after 15 games?
>
>The outcome was shocking! The chance is only 1:1439 (likelihood 0.0695%!).

I think for a match beween humans your model won't work at all.

It can be argued if the results of the single games are statistically
independent in a comp-comp match ( I think they are still independent enough
that your model should work well ).

But in a human match they definitely aren't.

pete

>
>This results changes my view on the outcome of the Fritz-Junior match.
>
>Nevertheless it is really astonishing what happened in these matches.
>
>Christoph



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