Author: Tony Hedlund
Date: 10:06:20 12/23/99
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On December 22, 1999 at 18:59:10, Enrique Irazoqui wrote: >On December 22, 1999 at 12:36:48, Tony Hedlund wrote: > >>On December 21, 1999 at 13:50:25, José de Jesús García Ruvalcaba wrote: >> >>>On December 21, 1999 at 13:15:11, Graham Laight wrote: >>> >>>>I apologise for bringing up a subject which has undoubtedly already been >>>>discussed, but according to the SSDF ratings, Chess Tiger is 2696. >>>> >>>>According to the FIDE ratings, there are only 11 players in the world with a >>>>higher rating than this. >>>> >>>>Can this possibly be correct? >>>> >>>>Graham >>> >>> SSDF ratings are not mean to be equivalent to FIDE ratings. They are supposed >>>to estimate the Swedish rating the entries would get. I do not know how strong >>>is a 2696 Swedish rating. >>> Does anybody have the current Swedish human rating list? Some well know chess >>>players must be there. >>>José. >> >>Swedish ELO-list from 990101: >> >>1. GM Ulf Andersson 2623 >>2. GM Ferdinand Hellers 2605 >>3. GM Jonny Hector 2542 >>4. GM Evgenij Agrest 2533 >>5. GM Ralf Åkesson 2530 >>6. GM Pia Cramling 2515 >> >>Tony > >These are exactly the FIDE ratings, January 1st 1999. Does this mean that >Swedish and FIDE ratings are identical? Good question. I got the numbers from the Swedish chessmagazine Schacknytt (chessnews). It stated "the Swedish ELO-list", but I guess they meant FIDE-ELO. But then again they listed every Swede over 2200, 236 players. I don't think there are so many Swedish players with a FIDE-ELO. Tony > >Enrique
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