I'm a Statistics Professor Who Became Embroiled in the World of Online Chess Drama
ONLINE CHESS PLATFORM CHESS.COM, JUL 9 – Statistics professor Jeffrey Rosenthal found Hikaru Nakamura's winning streaks likely due to playing weaker opponents, supported by Monte Carlo simulations and published in a leading data science journal.
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I’m A Statistics Professor Who Became Embroiled In The World Of Online Chess Drama
As a mild-mannered statistics professor, it’s not often that I get contacted directly by the CEO of a multi-million-dollar company, much less regarding allegations of cheating and malfeasance among world champions. The post I’m A Statistics Professor Who Became Embroiled In The World Of Online Chess Drama appeared first on Study Finds.
I'm a statistics professor who became embroiled in the world of online chess drama
As a mild-mannered statistics professor, it's not often that I get contacted directly by the CEO of a multi-million-dollar company, much less regarding allegations of cheating and malfeasance among world champions.
I’m a statistics professor who became embroiled in the world of online chess drama
As a mild-mannered statistics professor, it’s not often that I get contacted directly by the CEO of a multi-million-dollar company, much less regarding allegations of cheating and malfeasance among world champions. But that’s precisely what happened last summer. Erik Allebest, CEO of the world’s largest online chess site, Chess.com, asked me to investigate former world chess champion Vladimir Kramnik’s concerns about the long winning streaks of …
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