Author: Alex Boby
Date: 18:30:58 06/30/99
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>>Joe Blow TS 2137 45 means that Joe has a tournament standard rating of 2137 >>after 45 games. >> >>KarinsDad :) > >Would somebody pleas explain to me why these ratings are needed? I'm quite sure >that I have a very narrow focus on the whole thing, but I really don't see what >they are being used for. If it's a marketing thing, then it does not seem to >apply well to most programs?-most of which are not comercial as I see it. > >Pete Seems pretty obvious to me,... most people have more fun playing a match against an opponent with approximately the same strength, and the ratings give a good approximation of this. Alex Boby
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