This page explains how Michael Seaman (USATT# 33846)'s rating went from 1716 to 1647 at the 1996 RPI Open held on - 11 Feb 1996. 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.