Author: stuart taylor
Date: 10:46:06 01/12/03
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On January 09, 2003 at 15:39:39, Jorge wrote: >On January 08, 2003 at 19:16:06, stuart taylor wrote: > >>On January 08, 2003 at 17:47:54, Rajen Gupta wrote: >> >>>On January 08, 2003 at 17:44:46, Elnur wrote: >>> >>>>yes I mean 8 , which is the best? >>> >>>toss a coin again; in simple english they are so evenly matched that any >>>difference in outcome would be similar to tossing a coin. >> >>Similar, maybe. But a good few ELO points more for Fritz, is obvious. Like if >>you toss a coin 100 times it might be 50 one side and 50 on the other side, but >>after about 103 tosses it will be 50 on one side and 53 on the other. >> This will prove that the one with 53 is a nice few ELO points stronger! > >This proves that?? How on earth do you figure that? Maybe psychologically, but >certainly not statistically. Isn't 103 games enough? S.Taylor > >jorge > >>So It's not EXACTLY the same as tossing a coin 103 times! >>S.Taylor
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