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Subject: Re: Green List formula

Author: Dave Gomboc

Date: 15:41:20 01/18/00

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On January 18, 2000 at 18:12:23, Vincent Diepeveen wrote:

>On January 18, 2000 at 16:58:26, Tom Kerrigan wrote:
>
>>On January 18, 2000 at 16:34:08, Dave Gomboc wrote:
>>>On January 18, 2000 at 13:37:05, Dave Gomboc wrote:
>>>>The "general rule" used to be that doubling speed was worth 100 points... then
>>>>70 points... some people even say 35 points now.  50 may have been as good a
>>>>guess as any.
>>>Forgetting my point... which was that apparently the rule is insufficiently
>>>general!
>>
>>I don't know where to get the SSDF list, but it might make sense to see how
>>ratings vary with hardware on that list.
>>
>>-Tom
>
>You gotta be the only one in the world not having an SSDF list!
>
>It's published in JICCA and any computerchess magazine i know of.
>It's available from WWW and it's available by email from Karlsson.
>It's usually also published at CCC.
>
>You can blame chessprogram manufacturers/programmers from trying to cheat
>on SSDF by altering the rules in their advantage,
>but you sure can't blame SSDF from trying to do publication of their huge
>effort.
>
>Vincent

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Dave



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