This page explains how Richard L. L. Chang (USATT# 11577)'s rating went from 1222 to 1195 at the Reno-Sparks Spring Tournament held on - 4 Apr 2009. The links below take you to pages that describe various aspects of the rating processor.

The rating processor goes through 4 passes in order. The links take you to pages that provide detailed explanations of the calculations during each of the 4 passes.