Author: Sune Larsson
Date: 09:40:36 07/22/03
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On July 22, 2003 at 06:05:16, Joost Buijs wrote:
>On July 22, 2003 at 05:58:57, Sune Larsson wrote:
>
>> /snip
>>
>> At least for me, I have a Dutch rating of about 1985, thats maybe 2100 Fide.
>>>Sometimes I come very close to a draw, but in the end the computer always
>>>outsmarts me.
>>
>>
>> Just out of curiousity - are the Dutch ratings regularly about 100-115 points
>> lower than the Fide ones? In Sweden it's the other way around, i.e. national
>> ratings tend to be higher than the Fide dito.
>>
>> /K
>
>As far as I know the Dutch ratings are very conservative.
>I don't have a Fide rating because I don't play in tournaments, but some of my
>club members do. There is always a difference of 100-150 ELO points. I think the
>same holds for USCF ratings.
The same holds for USCF ratings but reverse - i.e. the national ratings are much
higher than the Fide ratings. Below is a comparision of the US Top Ten players:
USCF ELO
1 Kaidanov, Gregory 2742 2629 +113
2 Onischuk, Alexander 2714 2658 +56
3 Novikov, Igor 2700 2598 +102
4 Gulko, Boris 2697 2584 +113
5 Seirawan, Yasser 2682 2636 +46
6 Goldin, Alexander 2674 2621 +53
7 Benjamin, Joel 2673 2587 +86
8 Stripunsky, Alexander 2651 2554 +97
9 De Firmian, Nick E 2649 2537 +112
10 Nakamura, Hikaru 2648 2520 +128
Average diff. +91
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