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Topic: According to a recent NY Times article...
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the current 40th ranked player plays on the level of Karpov in the 1970s.
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How did they arrive at that? If it was just by comparing ratings, I don't think it means anything.
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It is not statistically valid to compare ELO across time, since the population has changed.
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