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Subject: Re: Chess ratings - systems

Author: William H Rogers

Date: 09:33:01 01/23/03

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On January 23, 2003 at 12:04:16, Mark Loftus wrote:

>I think the Chessmaster 9000 would be good for something like this.
>The ratings go way down to 200 and below, not sure how that is
>accomplished in terms of programming.
>
>I too am involved in a chess club (in New Jersey) and the real young
>players are often rated about 600-700 elo, and have their school
>tournaments. These kids may be like 8 to 10 years old.  I have
>sometimes thought the ratings are less accurate on the low end
>because more attention is paid to higher ratings.
>
>
>Mark

Keep track of my name and I will supply the club with free copies of my
begginers chess program. I am still trying to get a copy of some software to
calculate the ELO's of the players. This will take some time, but I think that
it will be useful for many individuals as well as chess clubs like yours.

Bill



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