Author: Harald Faber
Date: 22:44:47 10/28/99
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On October 28, 1999 at 12:04:35, blass uri wrote: >On October 28, 1999 at 10:54:13, Harald Faber wrote: > >>On October 28, 1999 at 10:41:52, blass uri wrote: >> >>>> >>>>>Should you refuse to play in a tournament when your opposition was 300 points >>>>>over or below your level? >>>> >>>>In human games there is a difference with these ratings. But a player of the >>>>lowest local league has no chance against ANY player of the top league, so if he >>>>plays 2 or more opponents, you cannot say who of the opponents is better than >>>>the others. >>> >>>if the difference is 300-400 elo then the weaker player has chances. >> >>To draw by chance, yes. To win? Never. > >I remember a case when 2000 player won a grandmaster. >I asked him after the game how did he do it and he told me that everything was >home preperation. > >I know that one of my friends won an opponent with 2000 player when he was 1600 >elo. > >My biggest victory in tournament time control is with black against a player >with rating 252 elo above me(I enjoyed from the fact that my opponent did not >want a draw) but I almost do not play against players with difference of more >than 300 elo relative to me(I have one draw and few losses against players with >more than 300 elo above me). > >Uri PLaying more games the "low-level" players will get a higher rating.
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