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Subject: Re: ELO variance

Author: James Swafford

Date: 13:32:04 05/25/04

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On May 25, 2004 at 15:49:22, Bas Hamstra wrote:

>Supposed you played a huge automated tournament, and ratings were automatically
>calculated (like in Arena) and displayed for all participants. Then, would it be
>possible to derive/calculate the sigma, 2*sigma, 3*sigma rating
>rating-intervals? If so how?
>

Are you asking how you might go about calculating it, or how you
would do it in Arena?

sigma = avg of deviation^2

I have no idea if Arena does this... never used it.
If you can get the ratings in a text file you could feed it
to a Perl script.


--
James


>
>
>Ciao,
>
>Bas.



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