
May 10th 08, 04:13 PM
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The Rating of Chess Players, Past and Present, by Arpad Eloreprinted today
When the USCF first started the rating system, it was free. I do not
know when rating fees were first introduced. I imagine that it
happened in the 1970s.
Sam Sloan
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