This page explains how David E Sterle (USATT# 15425)'s rating went from 703 to 702 at the 2010 US Nationals held on - 18 Dec 2010. 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.