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Subject: Re: estimating opening strength: how the heck does chessbase do it

Author: Dann Corbit

Date: 15:33:32 01/17/06

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On January 17, 2006 at 18:22:02, Joseph Ciarrochi wrote:

>actually, i think a more accurate discreption of the formula is:
>
>prob win = B0 +b1 white ELo - b2 black elo + b3* opening+ E
>
>B0 is a constant, b1 , b2 the relative importance of ELO in impacting wining
>
>YOu could look at interactions between ELO and opening, if you have a truley
>massive data base (e.g., b1*b3  b2*b3)
>
>Now i must work, though this is more fun

The above formula assmes that the relationship is linear



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