This page explains how Michael W. Rusaw (USATT# 9634)'s rating went from n/a to 1376 at the 1999 Michigan State Champs & G held on - 7 Feb 1999. 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.