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Subject: Re: GM John v/d Wiel vs Rebel prediction statistic

Author: Uri Blass

Date: 13:15:21 12/02/00

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On December 02, 2000 at 15:13:29, Howard Exner wrote:

>What makes the prediction difficult is not so much guessing the final match
>outcome but having to correctly predict each game result. So its possible to
>get the final score but lose horribly in the individual game prediction. That is
>why it is important to know who has the white pieces first.
>
>Are the odds of a correct guess 3 (+,-,=) to the power of 6 (# of games)?

If you have 728 friends who are not interested in chess you can get  a correct
guess by one of them for you in case that your prediction is wrong.

Uri



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