A numeric approximation of a player’s strength. (see ELO)
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Quotes of the Day
I can’t tell the difference between 100 zillion positions and 497 zillion positions, but if it helped Deep Blue play stronger, so be it. I was looking forward to Deep Blue boldly going where no man had gone before. 1997″
Vishy Anand
” Chess is most certainly not my life.”
Tony Miles
The duty of a World Champion is not only to play games but also to explain to the public why he is winning
Garry Kasparov NIC 1989
Danailov, in his campaign, used the motto – “I know.” One or two months later he said “I am learning.” Three years after, we know that he cannot learn. He gave so many promises, he has done absolutely nothing.
Georgios Makropoulos 2013
I have often written that Karpov is like an iceberg. Well, Kasparov was the Titanic.
Alexander Roshal