> Tree, I must disagree. The facts and figures from contests don't support your
> claim that assisted ops routinely have higher scores.
>
> UN-assisted operators typically score BETTER - not worse than assisted.
> The UN-assisted don't win everytime - but they come very close.
>
> Just look at the top claimed scores on 3830 from the major contests in 2006:
Perhaps I typed un when I shouldn't have. I was never trying to say that
assisted
scores are higher than unassisted. I was trying to explain why that was the
case.
This is what I said:
> The reason that you see typically lower un-assisted scores at the top is
> simple. The large percentage of the top operators are NOT using assistance.
You are right - I mistyped. This should say "lower assisted scores".
Sorry about that. Thanks for catching it.
Whomever made U the precedence for assisted is to blame - ain't my fault. :-)
Tree
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