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Subject: Re: Did GM Michael Adams 2737 honestly lose?

Author: Rolf Tueschen

Date: 13:25:35 06/26/05

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On June 26, 2005 at 15:02:56, I Hart SanQuentin wrote:

>On June 26, 2005 at 14:27:44, stuart taylor wrote:
>
>>No, of cause not! Not enough games! It needs atLEAST 500 games between the two
>>to get a rough idea.
>>
>>S.Taylor
>
>No not 500 games a 1,275,326 games otherwise there is no likelyhood that the
>comp is better than mickey, it was just the most amazing streak of bad luck you
>ever saw that he is down 4.5 to .5


In case you made ironic remarks let me state that indeed such a result does not
mean anything (in reality and also in statistics). You dont believe me? Well,
remember the match between JUNIOR and FRITZ a couple of years ago. JUNIOR was
clearly leading and FRITZ still won the match. In short: 6 games is nothing
relevant.



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