Author: Alois Ganter
Date: 10:48:12 02/27/02
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>And the question was about _one_ "perfect player". Not two. If there is just >one, his rating will continually rise over time and since he never loses, it >has no real upper bound. The rating increases per won game will become infinitesimally small (Elo is based on a Gaussian bell curve) until the perfect player settles about 800 points above No. 2. So today nobody can reach Elo 4000 at all.
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