Author: Enrique Irazoqui
Date: 07:14:21 12/05/99
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On December 05, 1999 at 09:53:41, Robert Hyatt wrote: >On December 05, 1999 at 06:13:54, Enrique Irazoqui wrote: > >>On December 05, 1999 at 06:05:49, John Warfield wrote: >> >>>On December 05, 1999 at 05:07:05, Enrique Irazoqui wrote: >>> >>>>On December 05, 1999 at 03:20:49, John Warfield wrote: >>>> >>>>>Thanks >>>> >>>>2485 >>>> >>>>Enrique >>> >>> >>> >>> Impressive!! Far from the 2600+ of ssdf, but still very close to GM >> >>I am impressed too, but when I think of GMs I have 2600 in mind. Is it not true >>that 3 norms of 2600+ are needed to become a Grandmaster? Maybe we have a >>semantic problem in all this discussion about programs playing or not at GM >>level. >> >>Enrique > > >The "norm" score is keyed to roughly 2600, or at least it was the last time >I had my FIDE book in my office (before it grew legs and walked off...). IE >a "norm" is the score you need at a specific event to roughly give a TPR of >2600 IIRC... This fits with the idea I had. So it seems reasonable to think that 2500 is IM level and 2600+ is GM. Enrique
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