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Subject: Re: Complete List of Grandmasters

Author: Richard A. Fowell (fowell@netcom.com)

Date: 07:41:08 12/07/99

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On December 06, 1999 at 12:29:59, Howard Exner wrote:

>Too bad this is not downloadable in a spreadsheet format.

? Have you tried just downloading it in text format and importing into
Excel as a space-delimited file?

>One could then obtain some quick stats. Average elo, elo
>based on age groupings(if ages are given in the data), average of
>top 50, bottom 100, of those still active ...
>
>At a glance the average elo of GMs looks about 2520 +-20.
>
>One stat that would interest me most is, what is the average
>elo of the GM's when they were first granted the GM title? I think that
>would give a nice entry level number on what type of strength is required to
>join the elite GM crowd.



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