On Thu, Nov 19, 2009 at 02:10:43AM -1000, Mark Boon wrote:
>
> On Nov 19, 2009, at 1:24 AM, Nick Wedd wrote:
>
> >So a bot which appears on KGS, gets rated as 25k, plays hundreds
> >of games, and then improves to 15k, is going to do a lot of damage
> >to the rating system.
>
> What happens when all those beginners that start at 25k improve,
> many of them well beyond 15k?
>
> I often wonder if rating is actually an exact science ;-)
Usually, these beginners don't play tens of ranked games per day every
day. ;-)
Petr "Pasky" Baudis
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