"jorma kala" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 25/02/2008 12:16:30:
> Hi, > > I have been re-reading your very clear mail about error calculationin gnubg. > If I understand correctly, the total error is the sum of the EMG > equity difference of all suboptimal moves divided by the number of > unforced moves. > For instance, if you make 10 errors in a match, each error's equity > difference being 0.1, and the match contains 100 unforced moves, the > total error rate would be: > 0.1 *10 / 100 = 0.01 > > But this seems a very small number,considering that 10 big errors > have been commited. > Am I missing something, is this computation multiplied by some other factor? > > Thanks a lot. I thikn error rates are usually expressed in millipoints. In your case: 10 0.1 errors over 100 unforced moves gives an error rate of 10 * 0.1/100 = 0.01 points = 10 millipoints. MaX.
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