There is no fixed relationship between ELO and handicap stones. Stronger players have less variation in their play, so a handicap stone is worth more ELO points for a stronger player than a weaker player.
David > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Don Dailey > Sent: Friday, December 22, 2006 2:04 PM > To: computer-go > Subject: Re: [computer-go] Anchor Player > > > So really, what I want to be able to do is: > > 1. Use the ELO rating system. > 2. Determine how many ELO points 1 stone handicap is worth. > 3. " " " " " 2 stones are worth > 4. " " " " " 3 stones are worth, _______________________________________________ computer-go mailing list computer-go@computer-go.org http://www.computer-go.org/mailman/listinfo/computer-go/
