Author: Ed Panek
Date: 12:35:28 09/21/00
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On September 20, 2000 at 13:06:20, Robert Hyatt wrote: >On September 20, 2000 at 01:24:30, Jouni Uski wrote: > >>On September 19, 2000 at 10:22:03, Robert Hyatt wrote: >> >>>On September 18, 2000 at 17:42:06, odell hall wrote: >>> >>>>Hello CCC >>>> >>>> >>>> How many think the new SSDF List is relatively Accurate? Personally I commend >>>>SSDF for doing a outstanding Job, Based on my observations of the grandmaster >>>>Challenge and other 40/2 events, I think the list is very reliable. >>>>I believe it is safe to say that any top program running on a K62-450 is 2500 >>>>elo, or very near. I think that now that the rating has been significantly >>>>lowered, this list will be taken far more seriously in determining Fide rating >>>>for Modern Programs. I am curious if some skeptics of the List in the Past, >>>>consider the list still to high, or Just about right? Opinions Welcome >>> >>> >>>For anyone that understands the statistics in the Elo system, the correction >>>makes zero sense. There is no way to take two totally different rating pools, >>>and adjust one set of ratings to make them comparable to the others. As has >>>been pointed out so many times here, the _difference_ between two ratings is >>>the _important_ piece of data. Not the raw ratings themselves. All this >>>correction does is attempt to correct highly over-rated numbers on the SSDF >>>list. Adjusting _all_ ratings on their list changes _nothing_ of course. And >>>it still doesn't mean that their ratings have anything to do with FIDE ratings, >>>other than the top programs are now a bit closer to "reality ratings"... >> >>But are You still claiming programs are NOT at GM level? >>In reality they 100% sure are. >> >>Jouni > > >100% sure based on what? 100% opinion? > >The crux is this: > >If a GM plays "normal chess" vs a computer, then the computer will do OK. Do you have any games comp. vs a GM where the GM played "Normal chess" to look at? Ed
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