06 Aug '10 00:30>
Originally posted by HabeascorpChess is a single level game. One level, on a two dimensional board. That is all that matters.
I noted Michael Adams beating Stuart Conquest in the British Open. Apparently this is the 12th win in a row by Adams against Conquest. Whilst this may be a statistical oddity it got me thinking as to how many levels of chess there are.
For this purpose, please assume that x is a level better than y if he would get 8 points out of 10. (I have avoide ...[text shortened]... tyles etc but any guesses whether i am overestimating or underestimating the number of levels.