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Subject: Re: beyond 3000+ Rating inflation is the name of the game....

Author: Torstein Hall

Date: 07:20:54 10/06/03

On October 06, 2003 at 07:24:44, ludicrous wrote:

>But isn't it that 3000 is perfect chess already?...and having a rating like 2900
>is APPROXIMATING or getting near perfection?  Why should ratings exceed 3000?

10-20 years ago a world class top 10 player used to be on 2500++. Today they are
at 2700++ There seems to be inflation in the ELO system. I do not now the reason
for that.

Torstein

Re: beyond 3000+ Rating inflation is the name of the game.... Jeroen van Dorp 10:49:57 10/06/03
Re: beyond 3000+ Rating inflation is the name of the game.... Dann Corbit 07:49:36 10/06/03

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