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Subject: Re: first step in defining if a program is Gm level

Author: Otello Gnaramori

Date: 10:57:22 07/01/01

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On July 01, 2001 at 13:25:28, Mark Young wrote:

>
>After that the Elo rating is how Grandmasters are ranked.
>
>2500 to 2599 Elo: standard or average Grandmaster rating. Most Grandmasters fall
>in this group.
>
>2600 to 2699 Elo: What some call the Elite Grandmaster ranks. Usually less then
>100 Grandmaster fill the Elite ranks.
>
>2700 & Up Elo: World Class Grandmaster ranks and usually includes the World
>Chess Champion(s) and challengers. Usually contains less then 10 players, but
>has gone up in recent years.

Great reply Mark!
But now a subtle question arises ... Which of the three above mentioned
categories does the top programs belongs to ?
Probably this is the second step in definition ...




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