Author: Steffen Jakob
Date: 02:00:57 01/18/99
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On January 18, 1999 at 04:56:37, Will Singleton wrote: >On January 18, 1999 at 04:42:06, Steffen Jakob wrote: > > >>No this wasnt a side-effect from the !computer part of Hossa's formula. When I >>returned from holidays I saw that Hossas rating dropped below 2200 (last week). >>I was very surprised to see a new hiscore of >2500 when I logged in this >>saturday because I haven't changed a single bit in Hossas code for weeks. At >>this time Hossa didn't have the !computer in it's formula. >> >>I added !computer to it's formula to see if it would get even higher and thanx >>to Vincent Hossa even reached a rating of 2567! >> >>Ill remove the !computer filter today :) >> > >Odd, these rating swings. But you play a ton of games, so perhaps it's >understandable. I saw in the history, that a player with the handle "Jo" played a lot of games against Hossa which lead to the rating inflation. > >By Vincent, did you mean you played Diep some games, and were successful? I see No, I meant Vincent himself :) >you would match selected computers while still having the !computer var. > >Might be interesting to see what happens with the rating if you leave the >!computer in. Will the variations smooth out? Might be. I already removed the !computer switch. Greetings, Steffen.
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