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Subject: Re: What ELO is perfect chess?

Author: ALI MIRAFZALI

Date: 14:14:56 02/22/02

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On February 22, 2002 at 17:07:34, Dann Corbit wrote:

>On February 22, 2002 at 17:03:57, ALI MIRAFZALI wrote:
>
>>You missunderstand completly what the elo formula is:1.there are no negative
>>ratings.
>
>Why not?  Can you explain the lack of these negative ratings using the field of
>analysis?  And would that be complex analysis or numerical analysis or some
>completely unrelated field of analysis?
>
>>2.A rating of 1000 elo (forexample) in Novice level).You should read
>>some
>>of the original papres by ELo on his System.Can I help?
>
>I've got them actually.  Here is a program I wrote to calculate ELO USCF:
>ftp://cap.connx.com/pub/tournament_software/USCF.C
>ftp://cap.connx.com/pub/tournament_software/USCF.H
>
>HTH
In reality there are many negative quantities in both numerical and Complex
analysis(and PDE,s) .Although the Cauchy integral formula was the first thing
that came to my mind when you said."Complex analysis" ,but I dont think Elo
alowed negative numbers in his System



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