Re: Rating systems (was Re: [computer-go] Kaori-Crazystone)

2008-09-05 Thread David Doshay
You would have to ask these questions of Paul. He is an extremely serious and careful person, so while I would find it hard to believe that every person had exactly the same rating down to 0.01, it must have been very close when the entire collection of AGA members was considered. I do not

Re: Rating systems (was Re: [computer-go] Kaori-Crazystone)

2008-09-05 Thread Robert Jasiek
David Doshay wrote: > Two separate rating tables were kept, one for handicap games and another for non-handicap games. Over time it turned out that the ratings for individuals converged Did they converge for each person individually or converge only for all persons on average? Did the converg