This page explains how Joel L. Lipschutz (USATT# 7800)'s rating went from 1436 to 1429 at the NJTTC Monday League event from 17 Aug 2015. 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.