Author: blass uri
Date: 09:34:51 05/10/00
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On May 10, 2000 at 12:14:04, Enrique Irazoqui wrote: >On May 10, 2000 at 12:09:16, blass uri wrote: > >>On May 10, 2000 at 11:30:53, Enrique Irazoqui wrote: >> >>>Next July, Junior will play at Dortmund, one of the strongest tournaments of the >>>year. Kramnik, Anand and other first rate GMs will be there too. More >>>information at http://www.chessbase.com/News/newsframe.htm >>> >>>Together with Ed's games and the Israeli league, we can finally get a more >>>precise idea of the strength of chess programs. I miss another kind of event >>>where programs would have to face weaker opposition, say an average of 2200 >>>players. Playing only high rated players can give an inflated estimate. >>> >>>Enrique >> >>Playing everyone gives realistic estimate. >>Playing more against 2200 players who know to play against computers(like >>hasidovski who drew against 3 computers) gives only a lower bound. > >In the same way that playing only very high rated players will give you a higher >bound. > >>I do not see a reason to assume that playing only high rated players will give >>an inflated estimate. > >The Elo of the elite players is supposed to be quite inflated, maybe by 50 to >100 points, due to the fact that they play only among themselves. When was the >last time that you saw Kasparov playing in a category XIII tournament? > >Enrique I do not see a proof that kasparov's rating is higher because he does not play against 2500-2600 players. My rating is close to 2000 and I do not think that I lost rating from my games playing agaisnt 1700-1800 players. Uri
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