This page explains how Nick J. Mintsiveris (USATT# 24801)'s rating went from 2058 to 2048 at the Golden Western Open held on - 10 Apr 2007. 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.