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Subject: Re: Shredder Breaks 2800 Barrier !!

Author: Jens Kahlenberg

Date: 13:42:56 07/09/03

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On July 09, 2003 at 12:22:25, Mike Hood wrote:

>On July 09, 2003 at 07:41:56, Terry McCracken wrote:
>
>>On July 09, 2003 at 07:15:47, Peter Stayne wrote:
>>
>>>Mick, see about 10 threads below.
>>>
>>>On July 09, 2003 at 05:59:20, Mick Turner wrote:
>>>
>>>>First Chess Program to ever to do on SSDF !
>>>>
>>>>http://w1.859.telia.com/~u85924109/ssdf/
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>http://www.chessbase.com/newsdetail.asp?newsid=1048
>>
>>It also means there is inflation with the ELO at SSDF.
>>
>>Many people confuse such numbers, thinking that means these programmes are
>>reaching 2800 FIDE which simply isn't so.
>
>If your statement is true, the SSDF is doing a bad job, because they claim that
>they calibrate their list using games played by strong human players against
>computers.

Hi Mike,

once upon a time there was indeed a calibration of the SSDF list based on games
against human players. See http://home.interact.se/~w100107/level.htm for the
results. I cant't find any further calibration stuff online except some later
adjusting of whole list's level.

Regards,
Jens



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