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Subject: Re: CM8K question for John Merlino

Author: John Merlino

Date: 15:04:37 12/20/00

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On December 20, 2000 at 18:02:12, Luis E. Alvarado wrote:

>On December 20, 2000 at 15:53:39, John Merlino wrote:
>
>>On December 20, 2000 at 13:53:11, Luis E. Alvarado wrote:
>>
>>>John
>>>
>>>Do you know what CM does to compute the Overall rating. I only play standard
>>>games in CM however my overall rating is higher than my standard rating.
>>>Furthermore, I sometimes I get the message. " Your overall rating was
>>>affected....
>>
>>The message that comes up after completing a rated game should always state
>>something about how your overall AND your time-specific rating was affected.
>>Sometimes, though, the result of the game doesn't CHANGE your rating, but that
>>should be mentioned, too.
>
>Sometimes affects the STANDARD rating but not the overall rating is this normal
>!!!. I saw the same behavior in CM7K
>
>>
>>As for the difference, are you certain that you've only played standard games?
>>Try this.... Open your "Player Statistics" window (CTRL+7). Go to the "Rated
>>Games" tab and look at your three ratings for each time type. Are the other two
>>(blitz and bullet) still 1600 with no games played at all? If so, how many games >have you played on standard?
>
>YES the other two ratings are still 1600. I have played less than 20 rated
>games, probably around 11 games so far. However, the same problem continued in
>CM7K after I played more than 20 games.
>
>
>
>>
>>Then, press the "Vs. Opponent" button. Is your overall rating (displayed in the
>>"Vs. Opponent" dialog) the same as the one listed in the "Player Statistics"
>>window under the "Standard" column?
>>
>>jm

Sounds like a bug to me! E-mail me your .USR file and I'll take a look at it.
Maybe it will give me a clue,

jm



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