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Subject: Re: Shredder made 4 "?" moves in a row, says ChessBase site

Author: Torstein Hall

Date: 14:10:01 04/15/02

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On April 15, 2002 at 15:00:13, Terry McCracken wrote:

>On April 15, 2002 at 13:08:15, Chris Carson wrote:
>
>>On April 15, 2002 at 12:58:33, Daniel Clausen wrote:
>>
>>>On April 15, 2002 at 12:57:24, Chris Carson wrote:
>>>
>>>>On April 15, 2002 at 12:51:41, Daniel Clausen wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>On April 15, 2002 at 12:44:02, Chris Carson wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>>Given a 2500 mid point, and an 800 point spread (-800, +800), you will see
>>>>>>performances from 1800 to 3300. [...]
>>>>>
>>>>>Sorry for being incredibly nitpicky today, but with a 2500 mid point and an 800
>>>>>point spread (-800, +800), you will see performances from 1700 to 3300.
>>>>>
>>>>>:)
>>>>>
>>>>>Sargon
>>>>
>>>>You caught me, I am a computer, humans never make silly mistakes.
>>>
>>>Heh, it was not meant to make you angry! Just read GCP's similar posting before
>>>and couldn't resist. Excuse me, sir :)
>>>
>>>Sargon
>>
>>I was not angry, just trying to be funny.  Feel free to point out my mistakes, I
>>make a lot of them, I am a silly person.  :)
>
>Yes I think you do....really...an 800+ to an 800- swing? That is 1600 pts., this
>I've never seen in chess be it a man/women or machine!
>
>Yeah, that's silly:o)
>
>Terry


You may get some bad minus swings if you are prone to blunder, he he. :-)
But of course you are right, I think rather +/-300 with a normal spread. (Most
hits close to the rating.)

Torstein



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