Author: Dave Gomboc
Date: 20:32:14 06/08/98
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On June 08, 1998 at 20:54:55, Bruce Moreland wrote: >The rating system itself is performing as designed. If each side has >played at least twenty rated games, it will work appoximately as >follows. > >If both players have the same rating, the winner gets 16 points, the >loser loses 16, and no points change hands if the game is a draw. > >If one player is 200 points higher than the other one, the stronger one >will get 8 for a win, and the weaker one will lose 8. If the weaker >player wins, they'll get 24 and the stronger player will lose 24. If >the game is a draw, the stronger player will get 8 points and the weaker >one will lose 8. Slight slip, of course you mean that if the game is a draw, the stronger player will be the one who loses the 8 points. Dave Gomboc
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