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Subject: Re: 6 game 40/2 COMP WINS just as i predicted!

Author: Dann Corbit

Date: 13:44:57 01/11/01

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On January 11, 2001 at 16:32:30, Drazen Marovic wrote:

>On January 11, 2001 at 16:05:16, Dann Corbit wrote:
>
>>On January 11, 2001 at 16:00:40, Drazen Marovic wrote:
>>
>>>On January 11, 2001 at 15:46:54, Dann Corbit wrote:
>>>
>>>>On January 11, 2001 at 15:41:31, Drazen Marovic wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>On January 11, 2001 at 13:39:03, Dann Corbit wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>>On January 11, 2001 at 11:43:10, Drazen Marovic wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>   The sad thing is, if rebel had lost by a measly half point countless here
>>>>>>>would still try to deny comps gm strength.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>There is not enough evidence to confirm or deny the assertion either way.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>The 1/2 point swing in the other direction (for the comp) is no different.  But
>>>>>>in any case, there are certainly not enough games to make a logical statement.
>>>>>>Only an emotional one.
>>>>>
>>>>>False.  I have something you don't. The experience of grandmaster play.  A life
>>>>>time of the study of the game.  Non GM's do not beat experienced GM's in 6 game
>>>>>matches Especially by what should have been by 2 full points, if not for the
>>>>>graciousness of Schroeder in giving the last round draw.  Sure it could have
>>>>>been luck, an amazing flip of the coin.  If you believe in that unlikelyhood.
>>>>>There's nothing to talk about
>>>>
>>>>I'm afraid that you simply have a poor grasp of mathematics.
>>>>
>>>>And weaker players do beat stronger players by preparation.  I'll leave it as an
>>>>excercise for you to find examples.
>>>>
>>>>Consider this you HAVE NO, NONE,NOT a CLUE what GM STRENGTH IS.   By your faulty reasoning and not understanding what GM strength is.  You disqaulify countless GM's from ever being GM strength.  Pillsbury, Sultan Khan,  And a good number of current day GM's as well.
>>
>>I think it's time for you to get a grip.
>>
>>I know what GM strength is.  I have played against one, in fact.
>
>played 1  ooh i'm impressed, i was one probably before you were born.

I was born in 1957.  Could well be.

>But I am
>>talking about mathematical demonstration
>
>As i said you are not talking about GM strength.  When the world of experts on
>the subject of chess,(i.e GM's)judge Pillsbury's play,to be GM strength, When
>the world of GM's judge Morphy's play to be GM strength.  No one disagrees,
>apparently not even you!  Are they the other thing, that you are confused and
>thinking we are talking about? This made up construct which does not even exist
>a mathematical GM, no!  Today and in the past a person, could win their
>country's national championship never having played before in a tournament they
>would be granted the GM title! Many times such tournaments are only 10 rounds!
>No one would be walking around saying the person wasn't GM strength. Gm strength
>has definitely been demonstrated.

Not mathematically.  Just emotionally.  I see that you are an emotional person,
and I respect your view of things.  But mathematcally, you are ignorant.




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