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Subject: Re:To Vincent: Larry Christiansen is "2642"+ 3 time USA Champion!!!

Author: Sune Fischer

Date: 02:44:49 10/03/02

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On October 03, 2002 at 04:40:57, Uri Blass wrote:

>On October 03, 2002 at 04:31:44, Sune Fischer wrote:
>
>>On October 02, 2002 at 23:15:45, Terry Ripple wrote:
>>
>>>Larry Christiansen was higher rated in the past, but now his USCF Rating taken
>>>from August 2002 issue is "2642". He is still very active and winning his share
>>>of games with 2600 players and some even stronger!
>>
>>I think you should be posting FIDE ratings, the local american rating doesn't
>>mean a lot since the scale doesn't compare to FIDE, 2642 (USCF) could well be
>>much less than 2600 (FIDE!) as Vincent says.
>>
>>-S.
>
>I think that I read that the big difeerence is more in the low levels and not in
>the high levels.

Big difference :)

USCF from october 2002: 2642
FIDE from october 2002: 2578

http://www.uschess.org/ratings/top50/oct02/Oct02_overall.html

-S.

>Uri



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