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Subject: Re: WCCC 2003 - As the match progresses there will be more Draws

Author: Daniel Clausen

Date: 04:52:51 11/25/03

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On November 25, 2003 at 06:57:37, Jorge Pichard wrote:

[snip]

>>I'd be interested to know whether the graph for comp-comp games looks similar.
>>Maybe Dann Corbit can formulate a cool SQL-statement and provide a graph. :)
>>
>>Sargon
>
>As the match progresses there will be more draws, since programs will be matched
>with other programs closer to their rating.
>
>Jorge

Fine, but that doesn't answer my question.

The graph (http://math.bu.edu/people/mg/ratings/Draws.jpg) shows that if human
players of about equal strength play each other, the percentage of draws
increases  with their strengths. I'm wondering whether that's the case too in
case of computers.

Sargon



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