Author: Uri Blass
Date: 15:13:55 03/23/02
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On March 23, 2002 at 17:04:04, Miguel A. Ballicora wrote: >On March 23, 2002 at 06:23:21, Jorge Pichard wrote: > >>Most people here consider GM Gulko a weak player, simple because of his Fide >>rating of only 2602. But what most of us here don't even consider is that GM >>Gulko has faced stronger opponents than GM Van Vely such as Kasparov and even > >I said this before, VW's cannot be compared with Gulko's. For starters, >Gulko is a former USSR Champion. Period. This only proves that he knew to play chess well at that time and that gulko's best achievements in the past were better than Van wely's. It does not say that elo cannot be compared. The elo is an estimate for the ability of the player today and is not based on the past. Uri
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