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Subject: Re: Hydra???

Author: José de Jesús García Ruvalcaba

Date: 04:19:45 02/15/04

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On February 14, 2004 at 16:21:42, Albert Silver wrote:

>On February 14, 2004 at 16:15:30, Albert Silver wrote:
>
>>On February 13, 2004 at 21:15:46, Dann Corbit wrote:
>>
>>>On February 13, 2004 at 21:11:56, Albert Silver wrote:
>>>
>>>>On February 13, 2004 at 18:30:04, Dann Corbit wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>On February 13, 2004 at 17:38:26, Ingo Bauer wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>>Hi
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>Tournament performance != Fide rating, unfortunately..  Otherwise Kasparov might
>>>>>>>have hit 3200 more than once.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>At what tourney hit Kasparov 3200?`
>>>>>>
>>>>>>Thx Ingo
>>>>>
>>>>>Highest Elo performances
>>>>>This list is not complete, and one cannot really compare Elo scores for
>>>>>different years because of fluctuations in the value of ratings, but anyway here
>>>>>it is.
>>>>>
>>>>>From here:
>>>>>http://www3.sympatico.ca/g.giffen/records.htm
>>>>>
>>>>>These are the best TPR's:
>>>>>
>>>>>"Highest Elo performances
>>>>>This list is not complete, and one cannot really compare Elo scores for
>>>>>different years because of fluctuations in the value of ratings, but anyway here
>>>>>it is.
>>>>>
>>>>>1971 July 6-25, Candidates semi-final, Dallas, Fischer-Larsen +6 3080
>>>>>1971 May-June Candidates 1/4-final, Vancouver, Fischer-Taimanov +6 3040
>>>>>2001 Europe v. Asia Rapid, Batumi, Kasparov 3017
>>>>>1994 Linares, Karpov 11/13 84.6% 2942
>>>>>2000 Rapid Frankfurt, Anand 2941
>>>>>1989 Tilburg, Kasparov 2913
>>>>>1989 Belgrade, Kasparov 2907
>>>>>2002 Essen, Zvjaginsev 2905
>>>>>1998 Pamplona, Morozevich 2904
>>>>>1997 Linares, Kasparov 2884
>>>>>2000 Sarajevo, Kasparov 2881"
>>>>
>>>>The list is missing Sofia Polgar's 8.5/9 result at the Rome Open. I'm a bit
>>>>fuzzy on the year but her TPR was about 2900.
>>>
>>>Could be several others missing also.  The start of the quote says:
>>>
>>>"This list is not complete..."
>>
>>Ah ok. Another that comes to mind is Morozevich scoring 9.5/10 against a
>>grandmaster field at Lloyds Bank in 1994. Plus I seem to recall Gurevich
>>(Mikhail) also scoring something like 10.5 in 11 in a grandmaster tournament in
>>the late 80s.
>>
>
>Offhand, I noted that I didn't see any TPRs from the Olympiads. There are many
>extremely notable performances such as one by Nunn in the mid 80s (10/11 or so),
>another by Yussupov scoring 10 in 11 also (almost all with Black too!), and even
>the mighty Kasparov who scored huge at least a couple of times.
>
>                                      Albert

I think Capablanca´s performance at the first Olympiad was also impressive, but
at that time there were no ratings.
José.



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