Author: Sune Larsson
Date: 07:58:16 04/20/02
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On April 20, 2002 at 10:24:57, Vincent Diepeveen wrote: >On April 20, 2002 at 09:31:09, Uri Blass wrote: > >>On April 20, 2002 at 08:21:27, Michael Vox wrote: >> >>> >>>http://www.bwhitby.freeserve.co.uk/ChessRatings.htm >>> >>>WORLD CHAMPIONS & HIGHEST RATED CHESS PROGRAMS >>> >>>1 Gary Kasparov (1985-2001) 2838 >>>2 Vladimir Kramnik (2001 - present) 2809 >>>3 Robert James Fischer (1972-1975) 2785 >>>4 Fritz 7.0 256MB Athlon 1200 MHz 2748 >>>5 Mikhail Botvinnik (1948-1957, 1958-1960 & 1961-1963) 2730 >>>6 Jose Raul Capablanca (1921 - 1927) 2725 >>>7 Emanuel Lasker (1894 - 1921) 2720 >>>8 Chess Tiger 14.0 CB 256MB Athlon 1200 2714 >>>9 Deep Fritz 256MB Athlon 1200 MHz 2709 >>>10 Gambit Tiger 2.0 256MB Athlon 1200 2708 >>>11 Shredder 6.0 256MB Athlon 1200 MHz 2706 >>>12 Mikhail Tal (1960-1961) 2700 >>>13 Alexander Alekhine (1927 - 1935 & 1937-1946) 2690 >>>14 Vasily Smyslov (1957-1958) 2690 >>>15 Boris Spassky (1969-1972) 2690 >>>16 Anatoly Karpov (1975-1985) 2690 >>>17 Junior 7.0 256MB Athlon 1200 MHz 2684 >>>18 Rebel Century 4.0 256MB Athlon 1200 MHz 2680 >>>19 Tigran Petrosian (1963-1969) 2680 >>>20 Shredder 5.32 256MB Athlon 1200 MHz 2662 >>>21 Max Euwe (1935 - 1937) 2660 >>>22 Deep Fritz 128MB K6-2 450 MHz 2654 >>>23 William Steinitz (1886 - 1894) 2650 >>>25 Gandalf 4.32h 256MB Athlon 1200 MHz 2649 >> >>I do not think that Capablanca and Kramnik are comaprable. >> >>they lived in different time. >> >>Uri > >Sure capablanca and kramnik are comparable. Of course capablanca >will be beaten by kramnik when kramnik gives a simultaneously exhibition >against a bunch of such players, but let's be realistic: > >in athletics they compare records which were run at 100 meters sprint >out of 1980 with today too when showing a chart how the speed progressed. > >Ratings work a bit different than this (someone from 2600 now >is way better than someone 2600 from 20 years ago), Are you serious about this?! That Conquest 2601, Vallejo Pons 2630, Novikov 2588 (2001) are "way better" than: Petrosian 2585, Spassky 2630, Larsen 2610 (1981) ???? Sune >but still it's comparable.
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