Author: Paul Clarke
Date: 09:33:09 08/11/04
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On August 11, 2004 at 12:03:51, Uri Blass wrote: >On August 11, 2004 at 09:04:03, Paul Clarke wrote: > >> >>Go programs aren't at master level: they're not even at my level (amateur 2-dan >>- at a very rough guess that might correspond to about an 1800 chess rating). > > >Hard to compare but let try to do it. > >There are childs under 10 in the world who are better than 1800 and the best >player in the european championship has more than 2000. > >see http://www.euroyouth2004.com/rounds/10b_RatingReport.HTM > >Are there childs under 10 who are amateur 2-dan at go or better? That's an interesting comparison. The answer is yes, there are ten-year olds who are amateur 2-dan or better. The record for reaching professional 1-dan (about amateur 7-dan) is 11 years old IIRC.
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