Author: Chris Carson
Date: 09:44:02 04/15/02
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On April 15, 2002 at 12:10:23, Gian-Carlo Pascutto wrote: >On April 15, 2002 at 12:05:01, Roy Eassa wrote: > >>"A GM playes like a 2500+ player at least 99% of the time. > >Since the ELO system is based on a bell curve, you could do >the math (but I'm too lazy :) and get an exact number for this, >which for sure will be a lot less than 99%. > >-- >GCP Given a 2500 mid point, and an 800 point spread (-800, +800), you will see performances from 1800 to 3300. If you look at TWIC over the course of a year you will see this and it fits a bell curve with normal standard deviation (ok, the very top and bottom TPR's are very rare, but 2100 to 2900 is not that rare).
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