Author: Uri Blass
Date: 08:17:52 02/25/03
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On February 25, 2003 at 11:09:42, Pat King wrote: >I don't know if it would hold for comp v comp, but at my chess club in the early >90s, we played 'even up chess', 5 minute with 1 minute/100 ELO pts handicap. >I.e. for 100 pt difference, 5 min v 4 min, 200 pts, 6 v 4, 300 pts, 6 v 3. The >winner lost a minute in subsequent games, and on average the 100pts/minute >seemed to be about right. > >Pat I think that it is dependent on the time control and 5 min vs 4 minutes is not the same as 2 minutes vs 1 minute or 100 minutes vs 99 minutes. This is correct both for humans and computers. I think that the difference for computers is smaller than humans and for 100 elo difference you may need something like 5 min vs 2 min. Uri
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