Author: José de Jesús García Ruvalcaba
Date: 10:37:04 05/30/02
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On May 30, 2002 at 13:15:59, Jerry Jones wrote: >Does anybody know what the highest official ELO rating according to FIDE is that >was ever attained by a human, Kasparov that is. >Is it possible that a few years ago his rating was a few points higher ? >If Kasparov had declined to play Deep Blue, would this have influenced his >rating ? Only played games influence the rating. Refusing to play has no effect on the rating, only that somebody who does not play in a long time (like Gata Kamsky) becomes an "inactive" rating. José.
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