Author: Ed Schröder
Date: 23:20:49 10/16/99
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On October 16, 1999 at 22:52:39, Robert Hyatt wrote: >On October 16, 1999 at 18:35:11, Amir Ban wrote: > >>On October 16, 1999 at 17:16:45, Robert Hyatt wrote: >> >>>On October 16, 1999 at 15:43:59, Amir Ban wrote: >>> >>>>On October 16, 1999 at 01:29:04, Robert Hyatt wrote: >>>> >>>>>On October 15, 1999 at 23:55:47, walter irvin wrote: >>>>> >>>>>>does anyone care to speculate what elo the deep blue that defeated kasparov was >>>>>>playing at . i know it was too few games to pin down an exact elo . does anyone >>>>>>believe a micro program like fritz ect could win 1 in 5 games vs db ?? if db was >>>>>>on icc could it be beaten at blitz by ANY of the players there ??? i'm just >>>>>>curious as to what others think about this . >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>I would speculate, and it is _real_ speculation, that it was in the 2750-2850 >>>>>range. Based on lots of things including deep thought performing at 2600 over >>>>>25 games to get the Fredkin 2 prize, plus beating kasparov. Whether it is >>>>>stronger than Kasparov or not is a good question. It is clearly close enough >>>>>to worry about. >>>>> >>>> >>>>You were told here only a week that this was for 2500 USCF (i.e. about ELO >>>>2400), and you acknowledged this information. How did you manage to forget it so >>>>fast ? >>> >>>the requirement was to exceed 2500 USCF. they hit right at 2600 USCF. I >>>didn't acknowledge anything different. And _nothing_ I know of says that >>>USCF = FIDE+100. In fact, Ken Sloan (in the CIS department) did a detailed >>>study and found that above 2400 or so the ratings are far closer than that >>> >>>He published that in r.g.c.c about 2 years ago. It hasn't changed that I >>>know of. >>> >>> >>> >>>> >>>>This is not the first time that when corrected on a piece of Deep Blue >>>>information, you acknowledged mistake, then immediately went back to repeating >>>>it. >>> >>>This is not the first time you make an error in a statement, then refer to >>>the original error as fact. DT had a rating of about 2600 USCF over 25 >>>consecutive games. You can find the exact details in the JICCA announcement >>>where they were awarded the prize. >>> >> >>Nice try. It was in fact USCF 2551. > >ok... what does that change in my post you jumped in on? I was over on DT's >rating by 49 points. Has little effect on my reasoning for DB's rating... > > >> >> >>>You really have this 'envy' thing going, don't you? >>> >> >>Yes. I wish I could make things up as easily as you do. It's an asset in some >>situations. >> >>Amir > > >I was thinking about your tremendous envy of the DB project. You have taken >every chance possible to 'do them in'. from your mistaken statements about >their output, to whatever. I can't remember any "mistaken statements" from Amir regarding DB. >your loss, not mine... Come on, some of us are just curious, don't confuse that with envy. Ed
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