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Subject: Re: Polgar and Fritz ***TPR***

Author: José de Jesús García Ruvalcaba

Date: 09:16:42 05/05/99

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On May 05, 1999 at 04:34:41, Harald Faber wrote:

>On May 05, 1999 at 03:10:10, blass uri wrote:
>
>>>>>The Week in Chess gives what looks to be a mistake in Polgar's TPR for the Fritz
>>>>>match.  Does anyone know the actual calculations used to determine TPR's???
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>Fritz 5.32   ----    =   =   =   1   1   1   0   1   5.5    **2818**
>>>>>
>>>>>Polgar, Judit  g HUN 2677    =   =   =   0   0   0   1   0   2.5    **1859**
>>>>>(?)
>>>>
>>>>As we can count Fritz made a +141 elo performance ...
>>>>we can deduce that J polgar made a -141 elo performance ...
>>>>So Fritz have a 'default' rating of 2000 (Obviously the minimum for the
>>>>performance calculating program)
>>>
>>>So there must be s.th. wrong because Polgar had a rating of 2677 (see above)
>>>which would give 2677-141=2536TPR and Fritz 2000+141=2141TPR
>>
>>Fritz5.32's performance is 2677+141=2818
>>Judit polgar's performance is 2000-141=1859
>
>Can you tell me where you get the 2000 for Polgar from? It is neither default
>nor written above. Above it is 2677.
>

	2000 is the average rating of Polgar's opposition. As she played only one
opponent, and for some reason that opponent was assigned a rating of 2000, that
average is exactly 2000.

>>There is nothing wrong in the numbers except the assumption that fritz5.32's
>>rating is 2000.
>>Uri



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