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Subject: Re: ELO Calculations

Author: Tony Hedlund

Date: 02:59:02 04/16/05

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On April 15, 2005 at 17:58:30, Anson T J wrote:

>Does anyone know the accurate formula to work out ELO performance based on an
>estimated elo for a player and the % success?
>
>For example if Hydra played against Kasparov (2812) and scored 45%, what how
>would we work out Hydra's elo performance in this match?
>
>I remember somebody posted a very accurate formula using logs, if they could
>point me to the post or write the formula again in here I would greatly
>appreciate it.
>
>Many thanks.

Hydra's elo performance against Kasparov in this match would be:

2812+ 400(45-55)/100 = 2772

Tony



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