I managed to beat Apple Chess

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Toyfreddy432

Toyfreddy432

Sjeng 3.18 has a rating of 2750 elo. However, Apple Chess 3.18 tends to make quite a number of blunders even on advanced settings like 4 seconds per move and 8 seconds per move. On 8 seconds per move, it feels like I am playing against a 1550 rated opponent.

Here are my elo calculations:

1 move ahead - 250 elo

2 moves ahead - 500 elo

3 moves ahead - 850 elo

1 second per move - 1000 elo

2 seconds per move - 1100 to 1200 elo

4 seconds per move- 1400- 1550 elo

8 seconds per move - 1600 elo

16 seconds per move - 1700 elo to 2000 elo

32 seconds per move - 2000 to 2200 elo

64 seconds per move - 2400 to 2600 elo

128 seconds per move - 2750 to 2900 elo

256 seconds per move - 3200 elo

Toyfreddy432

These rating calculations were created since the difficulty slider does not give an exact rating of how the computer plays. The difficulty can be set from faster where the computer would make blunders to stronger where the computer is given more time to think and would play better moves.