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Subject: Re: SSDF Rating Irregularities

Author: James T. Walker

Date: 06:15:51 12/13/99

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On December 13, 1999 at 09:12:42, James T. Walker wrote:

>On December 13, 1999 at 04:20:09, Dave Gomboc wrote:
>
>>On December 12, 1999 at 09:08:34, James T. Walker wrote:
>>
>>>On December 11, 1999 at 23:07:48, Robert Hyatt wrote:
>>>
>>>>On December 11, 1999 at 14:19:36, James T. Walker wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>On December 11, 1999 at 01:03:58, Robert Hyatt wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>>On December 10, 1999 at 18:27:51, Len Eisner wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>On December 09, 1999 at 22:58:28, Robert Hyatt wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>On December 09, 1999 at 22:11:00, Len Eisner wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>><snip>
>>>>>
>
>Hello Dave,
>You are correct about the number of games.  It was in fact 48 games and it is so
>stated on the Certificate supplied with the computer.  Here is the exact wording
>on the certificate:
>"Be it known to all, that the Fidelity MachIII Chess Challenger computer
>obtained a certified rating of 2265 by competing in 48 tournament games against
>rated players thereby achieving the classification of CHESS MASTER
(Sorry I hit a wrong key!)

Here is the rest:

in accordance with the rating system of the United States Chess Federation.
Done on the Fourth Day of July Nineteen Hundred Eighty-Eight.

Jim Walker



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