Author: Albert Silver
Date: 15:37:12 01/04/00
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On January 04, 2000 at 18:19:18, Graham Laight wrote:
>On January 04, 2000 at 13:17:14, Albert Silver wrote:
>
>>Why would doubling the speed make much of a difference in 40/2? It isn't
>>bullheaded, it's logical. So far I believe it is capable of PERFORMING at 2500
>>against WEAKER opposition. I am not convinced it will perform the same against
>>Grandmasters. If it performs 2500 against 2300 players but 2300 against 2500
>>players, it isn't playing at grandmaster strength.
>>
>
>If the last sentence is possible then there's something seriously wrong with the
>Elo rating system.
I not only believe it is possible, I think it's common. Just as the opposite is
common as well, though not among computers.
Albert Silver
>
>-g
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