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Re: Carlsen's ranking of world champions

Posted: Thu May 06, 2021 6:37 pm
by Matthew Turner
Alistair,
Thinking about it there is a way to get to your formulation, by placing 2 balls in slots and thinking about the possibilities. So balls in slots A and B gives 4 left, A and C, 3 left and so on.

Re: Carlsen's ranking of world champions

Posted: Fri May 07, 2021 1:05 am
by Alistair Campbell
Matthew Turner wrote:
Thu May 06, 2021 6:37 pm
Alistair,
Thinking about it there is a way to get to your formulation, by placing 2 balls in slots and thinking about the possibilities. So balls in slots A and B gives 4 left, A and C, 3 left and so on.
Yes, that is how I was thinking of the problem - I just couldn't count.

Re: Carlsen's ranking of world champions

Posted: Mon May 10, 2021 10:24 am
by MJMcCready
I don't know how interested anyone is, but since I started the thread, here is a play list of all the videos made about Magnus's assessments. There are around 10 in total.


https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=P ... be4IkToUc6