This page explains how Thomas R. Clendenin (USATT# 4933)'s rating went from 1748 to 1740 at the St. Louis Gateway Open held on - 17 Aug 1997. 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.