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Subject: Re: The Ruffian "Ponder" problem ...

Author: Uri Blass

Date: 06:57:13 10/24/04

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On October 24, 2004 at 09:34:12, Frank Quisinsky wrote:

>On October 24, 2004 at 09:21:41, Frank Quisinsky wrote:
>
>Hi there,
>
>on my second rating list, based on ponder = off games with more as 7.000 games
>is Ruffian on two !!!
>
>Ruffian is without ponder around 60 ELO better.

In this case maybe it is better to tell Ruffian not to ponder even when it is
allowed to ponder.

I think that the advantage from pondering is smaller than 60 elo so ruffian
should not be relatively 60 elo weaker with ponder on when it is not allowed to
ponder even when ponder is on.

Uri



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