Author: Kurt Utzinger
Date: 01:32:43 07/15/05
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On July 15, 2005 at 03:49:50, Victor Park wrote:
>
>The Saitek Mephisto Chess Challenger has an advertised ELO Rating of 1960
>(or 170 BCF). Can anyone tell me how the chess computer got this rating?
>
>Did it play other chess computers or various USCF players to achieve its rating?
>Also, what level has this rating of 1960 (ELO)? Is it one of the tournament
>levels or blitz levels?
>
>I have the instruction manual, but there is no information on how the game got
>its rating. Its estimated USCF Rating is 2100. I want to play the computer at
>this strength (1960 ELO - 2100 USCF), but I need to know which level has this
>rating. Is it C1 - C8 (one of the tournament levels) or is it D1 - D8 (one of
>the blitz levels)?
>
>Does anyone have any information about this?
Such Elo ratings serves usually as a sales argument
but are seldom based on tournaments played anywhere.
Kurt
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