Author: Jari Huikari
Date: 09:45:04 12/22/99
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On December 22, 1999 at 12:07:25, Michael Fuhrmann wrote: > > >Imagine a graph where the strength of chess program is the vertical axis and >time control is the horizontal axis. What would be the shape of the line? > >A straight, climbing line, with the program getting stronger as the time control >lengthens? Or does the line curve, gradually flattening out beyond a particular >time control? If the latter, it would be interesting to know where that >levelling out occurs. In other words, to know that if I play program A at 30 0 >it will be twice as strong as at 15 0, but that at 60 0 it's only 50 per cent >stronger than at 30 0, and at 120 0 the gain in strength over 60 0 drops to, >say, 25 per cent . . . I guess it would look like the curve of logarithm function. How can you define "twice as strong" playing? Jari
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