J. Rating Auditor
In the past year there has been mild deflation with average ratings decreasing by 20-30 points across the board. Most of this is coming from the past 6 months as there was...
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J. Rating Auditor
In the past year there has been mild deflation with average ratings decreasing by 20-30 points across the board. Most of this is coming from the past 6 months as there was...
4I Rating Auditor Report
There has been a modest number of OTB regular-rated tournaments in recent months. The TDs of these tournaments have been proactive in bringing cases of underrated juniors...
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Dear CFC Voting Members,
My name is Tony Li and I am running for Ratings Auditor. For those of you who...
Please take the time to log in and vote for the person overseeing your CFC rating system!
Dear CFC Voting Members,
My name is Tony Li and I am running for Ratings Auditor. For those of you who...
I am withdrawing from this year's election to the Ratings Auditor position.
I have not succeeded in generating meaningful discussion regarding the shock to the rating system due to the COVID...
I am withdrawing from this year's election to the Ratings Auditor position.
I have not succeeded in generating meaningful discussion regarding the shock to the rating system due to the COVID...
Hi Roger,
My rating auditor campaign is in post #8. My background is in statistics. I am a good listener - I have worked at a large multinational corporation for the last decade.
In a...
On average the rating system is fine. But looking at Roger Patterson's chart suggests to me that rating spreads are current 600 points instead of 400 - this is a natural effect of the bonus systems...
My proposal includes reducing the k factor to 16 (same as adults) once they reach 2200.
If Paul was advocating a participation bonus or a manual adjustment to the ratings, then I would be running against him.
I appreciate Paul's work, and my main reason for running is a lack of...
Hi Aris,
This could vary by geography but you might be thinking of Ottawa which has a great chess culture and has managed to maintain more adult chess players. In Kitchener, we tend to attract...
I would like to thank Paul for his many years of service to the CFC. I am not running against him. The CFC needs every current and future volunteer to work together in order to reach the 10,000...
I would like to thank Paul for his many years of service to the CFC. I am not running against him. The CFC needs every current and future volunteer to work together in order to reach the 10,000...
I would like to thank Paul for his many years of service to the CFC. I am not running against him. The CFC needs every current and future volunteer to work together in order to reach the 10,000...
1. 6 regular games per day for U1200
Can we move this to a motion?
2. Varying k-factor k=48 for 800 graded to k=32 for 1600
Having a varying k-factor by rating makes sense. However, it...