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by janlagrain
Wed Jan 12, 2005 3:28 pm
Forum: General Forum
Topic: Ratings
Replies: 22
Views: 36904

Just a note on the above example. If someone played 20 games with an average opponent's rating of 2100 and won all of them he would receive a rating of 2500. It'd be 1700 if he lost them all, if he won half it would be 2100, win more than half and it would be between 2100 and 2500, etc. oh, but if ...
by janlagrain
Wed Jan 12, 2005 11:25 am
Forum: General Forum
Topic: Ratings
Replies: 22
Views: 36904

On the other point of any win giving you more points i disagree, if you were playing someone rated well below you you should not expect to gain points as you would not be expected to do anything but win easily. EG If Kasparov played a 9 year old who'd just started playing you'd expect Kasaprov to w...
by janlagrain
Wed Jan 12, 2005 3:36 am
Forum: General Forum
Topic: Ratings
Replies: 22
Views: 36904

:) although my collegues are exagerating a little bit, the point is made: If you play 11 games against 2050 and you win 10 out of eleven, it isn't logical at all that you receive 2050, you should receive your TPR (average of opponents ànd result is counted in), then you would get 2350 or even more. ...
by janlagrain
Thu Jan 06, 2005 10:42 am
Forum: General Forum
Topic: chess teams : belgian team ?
Replies: 9
Views: 17332

ik zie dat ook wel zitten, maar ik zit nog niet aan 20 partijen :), enfin, erg lang zal dat niet meer duren.
J

ps pe, zit gij ook op een historiaforum onder de naam "pe" of is dat gewoon toeval?