Author: Steffen Jakob
Date: 23:22:56 04/19/00
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On April 19, 2000 at 23:53:31, Robert Hyatt wrote: [...] >It seems that not playing computers is _not_ a way to grossly inflate your >rating, unless you consider 100 as inflated. Note that a rating of 3200 is >very high, considering that there are not a lot of GM players that are rated >even 3000. I watched scrappy play a 16 game match earlier this week, it won >8 games, lost one, then one 7 more, for a 15-1 result (5 3 blitz). It lost 32 >rating points for the effort. :) I also made some formula tests about a year ago with Hossa. Hossa usually accepts all players >= 1950 and has a rating of about 2400-2500. A year ago I restricted the formula to match only strong humans and only played with inc=0. The result was a rating of 2717 after only one week! Thats what I call inflation! Greetings, Steffen.
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