Author: stuart taylor
Date: 00:08:52 03/08/02
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On March 07, 2002 at 02:51:33, Sune Larsson wrote: >On March 07, 2002 at 01:09:37, stuart taylor wrote: > >>On March 07, 2002 at 00:48:12, David Dory wrote: >> >>>On March 07, 2002 at 00:21:23, Jerry Buetler wrote: >>> >>>>Machine is Athlon 900 time control was 40/2, I am currently unrated but have >>>>been playing many years. What Strength do you think I might be? >>> >>>If you are playing a variety of openings/defences, with these results, I have >>>one strong recommendation: >>> >>>No matter how much it may hurt - force your eyelids open, and quit dreaming! >>><grin> >>> >>>Congratulations may be in order, but I'd have to see the games. Can you post >>>them? >>> >>>Dave >> >>Yes, I too would question the settings and other factors etc. >>It doesn't even need a variety of openings. If you even only get a draw on an >>odd occassion, and lose everything else, you can safely think seriously about >>taking up chess proffessionally! >> An avarage person would (almost) NEVER get a draw without some kind of >>cheating. >>S.Taylor > > > But a 2100-2300 player can win games from Fritz7 and other top engines. > And this with quite normal settings and no cheating whatsoever. > > Sune There are different types of 2100-2300 players, I think. I don't think that all of them can often win or draw against Fritz 7.0. A few years ago, none would have. You might have special potential if you do it often. Also it takes concentration and experience, and (physical) determination which not all good players have in the same way. S.Taylor
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