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Subject: Re: Ruffian Vs The Field 528 games played.

Author: Andrew Williams

Date: 03:52:54 09/28/02

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On September 28, 2002 at 06:06:07, Uri Blass wrote:

>On September 28, 2002 at 05:54:09, Andrew Williams wrote:
>
>>On September 28, 2002 at 05:04:14, Uri Blass wrote:
>>
>>>On September 28, 2002 at 04:44:35, Andrew Williams wrote:
>>>
>>>>Is it just my imagination, or is Ruffian doing much worse towards the ends of
>>>>these matches?
>>>>
>>>>Andrew
>>>
>>>It seems to be your imagination.
>>>I see that Ruffian played no match but 32 games against different opponents.
>>>
>>>Uri
>>
>>What I mean is that if you look at the ends of the 32-game matches, Ruffian's
>>opponents seem to score better than in the early parts of the matches. Perhaps
>>I'm mis-understanding something?
>>
>>Andrew
>
>The 528 games were not games of Ruffian but games in a tournament of 33 programs
>when every program played 32 games.
>
>It seems that you thought that all the results were results of Ruffian.
>
>I only see that Ruffian scored better against the weaker programs and it is
>normal.
>
>Uri

Aha! I thought it was a "gauntlet" style event. Thanks for clearing it up.

Andrew



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