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Subject: Re: Achieving 1 ELO error Margin

Author: Steve Maughan

Date: 09:02:07 04/14/05

Pavel,

>In discussion with Dann. I wanted to try out to see how many games it would
>take to achieve 1 ELO error margin. While I do agree with Dann that it would
>take 100,000s games to achieve this. I would like to see this in practice.

You're thirst for accuracy is laudable but I fear pointless.  Why stop at +/-1
ELO at 95% certainty?  Why not +/-1 ELO at 99.99% certainty.  IMO people can
become obsessed with the error bars and forget the excepted outcome.

Just my 2 cents,

Steve

Re: Achieving 1 ELO error Margin pavel 09:20:53 04/14/05
- Re: Achieving 1 ELO error Margin pavel 09:30:15 04/14/05
  - Re: Achieving 1 ELO error Margin Dieter Buerssner 10:09:34 04/14/05
    - Re: Achieving 1 ELO error Margin pavel 10:16:10 04/14/05
      - Re: Achieving 1 ELO error Margin Dieter Buerssner 10:46:37 04/14/05
        
        Re: Achieving 1 ELO error Margin pavel 20:29:25 04/14/05
        
        Re: Achieving 1 ELO error Margin Dieter Buerssner 10:23:46 04/15/05
        
        Re: Achieving 1 ELO error Margin pavel 11:21:40 04/15/05
        
        Re: Achieving 1 ELO error Margin Uri Blass 15:43:50 04/15/05
        
        Re: Achieving 1 ELO error Margin pavel 15:52:18 04/15/05
        
        Re: Achieving 1 ELO error Margin Uri Blass 02:24:22 04/16/05
        
        Re: Achieving 1 ELO error Margin pavel 16:00:36 04/15/05
        
        Re: Achieving 1 ELO error Margin pavel 15:15:01 04/15/05
        
        Re: learn tool Joshua Haglund 13:54:19 04/14/05
        
        Re: learn tool Dieter Buerssner 10:36:54 04/15/05
        
        Re: learn tool Dieter Buerssner 10:30:46 04/15/05
        
        to: Robert Hyatt: Re: learn tool, verify Joshua Haglund 13:09:52 04/16/05

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