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Subject: Re: Gulko vs. the comps. Combined TPR

Author: martin fierz

Date: 18:15:37 03/26/02

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On March 26, 2002 at 18:13:08, Robert Hyatt wrote:

>On March 26, 2002 at 15:09:03, martin fierz wrote:
>
>>On March 26, 2002 at 14:42:40, Dann Corbit wrote:
>>
>>>On March 26, 2002 at 14:17:53, Peter Hegger wrote:
>>>
>>>>Hello,
>>>>If Gulko beats Shredder today, the comps will still have a 5-3 score and a
>>>>combined TPR of 2697.
>>>>If its a draw today, 5.5 - 2.5 = a 2738 TPR for the comps.
>>>>If Shredder wins today, 6-2 = a 2792 TPR for the comps for the 8 game series.
>>>>Granted, its not 40/2, but even at 60 10 its still a very impressive performance
>>>>by the machines.
>>>
>>>If Gulko had played against 5 human players would we conglomerate their ELO?
>>
>>if we want to calculate a TPR, yes, of course. that's how it's done...
>>
>>aloha
>> martin
>
>
>Actually you wouldn't.  That was Dann's point..  You would not play a
>double-round-robin event with 5 players, and use one player's rating to
>compute the TPR for the other four as a _group_.  It just doesn't make any
>sense...

dann and you are right of course - i mixed something up here, thinking gulko's
TPR would be calculated by the result against the machines :-)

aloha
  martin



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