This page explains how Walt R. Blehm (USATT# 19421)'s rating went from 1049 to 1050 at the Golden Western States Open held on - 6 Feb 2000. 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.