Author: Howard Exner
Date: 16:39:06 07/13/98
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On July 13, 1998 at 15:57:09, Amir Ban wrote: >On July 13, 1998 at 11:21:10, Shaun Graham wrote: > >> >>> >>>Junior5.0 is not in the SSDF list or in the selective search >>>so we cannot know if Fritz5 is the strongest. >>>Junior4.9 had better results than fritz against grandmasters >>>it drew against 3 grandmasters. >> >>Point? Only use statistically relevant info, no matter though, if fritz is >>strongest or not? This convo is about GM strength, are you saying Junior is a >>grandmaster? If so cool >>> > >Junior's career record (since 1994) against GM's has 10 games in tournament play >scoring 4:6 (2+ 4= 4-). This does not count active games. > >Junior's official rating as of March 31st is 2361 (it is the 94th rank in >Israel). I think the latest results (Jubilee Active & Dov Porat) will add 20-30 >points. This is the result of starting at 1900 and playing in tournaments for >4.5 years. > >I think just by playing more frequently it would have been possible to get 100 >more rating points. The program has been performing consistently at the 2500 TPR >level for the past 3 years. > >Amir I was able to get the first two games from Junior's most recent tournament from about 6 weeks ago. Could you post Junior's pgn games again please? Or e-mail would work for me also. I believe Junior's recent TPR of 2500 is more accurate a measure of its strength than the 2361 stretched over five years. Alot of software tweaks and hardware speed are not present in that 2361 rating, as is obvious.
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