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Subject: Re: The conclusion of the JRLOK(GM) and ICC saga

Author: Robert Hyatt

Date: 06:56:08 08/30/01

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On August 30, 2001 at 06:00:13, Gian-Carlo Pascutto wrote:

>Some of you may remember the JRLOK/ICC/Scrappy
>controversy where JRLOK and Robert were accused
>of creating an unfair condition where JRLOK
>could play scrappy at a certain timecontrol and
>the others could not, this leading to JRLOK's
>rating getting unfairly inflated to get him
>on top of the best list etc...
>
>After some fuss with the 'records' file, ICC
>appearently got a clue and made a new ratings
>category where you can't pick your opponents
>nor the timecontrols.
>(a very good idea IMHO)
>
>But, I couldn't keep myself from laughing when
>I looked at the best lists today:


He called me Tuesday to tell me to "look at best and check the 'anti-roman'
list".  I couldn't figure out what he meant by "anti-roman list" until I
saw that he was atop the list that doesn't allow anything but 5 0, and you
can't pick your opponent, the server does it automatically.

I agree that it was funny.  :)





>
>Blitz               Bullet              5-minute (Human only)
>3396 JRLOK(GM)      2903 Hawkeye(GM)    2458 JRLOK(GM)
>3392 chaozz(GM)     2811 pap(GM)        2392 GodGusti(IM)
>3367 tnedev(GM)     2778 Pittiplats(IM) 2389 Hawkeye(GM)
>3343 velimirovi(GM) 2775 GodGusti(IM)   2354 babloo(GM)
>3308 L-Aronian(GM)  2774 Stager(GM)     2353 Kastor(IM)
>3275 Dlugy(GM)      2765 Indiana-Jo(GM) 2350 DrainYou(GM)
>3255 zpx(GM)        2760 Sunofeast      2339 garompon(GM)
>3228 norival(IM)    2749 garompon(GM)   2321 D-Fridman(IM)
>3216 Minotauro(IM)  2743 narciso(IM)    2317 Snooker(GM)
>3202 DusantheGr(GM) 2737 Dreev(GM)      2312 Kevlar(GM)
>3195 NKMZ           2729 Kastor(IM)     2310 Eraser1
>3188 garompon(GM)   2711 Bodryachok(IM) 2305 bakinec(IM)
>3185 RuznaMamun(GM) 2690 Premover       2284 Biblos(GM)
>3178 Gela(GM)       2686 MortalFear     2282 Pittiplats(IM)
>3178 pap(GM)        2676 LarryC(GM)     2281 FabsiD(IM)
>3168 Dreev(GM)      2669 KingLoek(GM)   2281 J-Becerra(GM)
>3147 A-Riazants(GM) 2665 Dlugy(GM)      2280 phips(GM)
>3138 Kalinatori(GM) 2664 YearOfTheR(IM) 2272 maradona
>3133 Igrok(GM)      2662 severomors(GM) 2271 bani(GM)
>3121 severomors(GM) 2661 DusantheGr(GM) 2266 MrUnknown(IM)
>3115 bonvivant      2657 AmericanNerd   2256 Belov(IM)
>3112 Snooker(GM)    2653 DrainYou(GM)   2250 Ruslan(GM)
>
>The IM who started complaining about JRLOK has a 5-min
>rating of...2032. His notes now contain some nasty
>remarks about Robert not having balls and so :)
>
>Reality hurts, I guess.
>
>--
>GCP

• Re: The conclusion of the JRLOK(GM) and ICC saga Derrick Daniels 07:15:22 08/30/01
  • Re: The conclusion of the JRLOK(GM) and ICC saga Gian-Carlo Pascutto 10:48:05 08/30/01
    • Re: The conclusion of the JRLOK(GM) and ICC saga Robert Hyatt 12:08:17 08/30/01
  • Re: The conclusion of the JRLOK(GM) and ICC saga Robert Hyatt 08:39:50 08/30/01
    • Re: The conclusion of the JRLOK(GM) and ICC saga Mark Young 09:41:02 08/30/01
      • Re: The conclusion of the JRLOK(GM) and ICC saga Robert Hyatt 09:47:37 08/30/01
  • Re: The conclusion of the JRLOK(GM) and ICC saga Mogens Larsen 07:18:24 08/30/01

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