Storyline
Joseph DeVito entered VIPR with an initial registry rating of 3.8060. Across 28 rated doubles games, the player went 16-12 and moved -0.0004, finishing at 3.8056.
Why It Moved
AI-generated explanation: The record was positive, but the rating dipped because the 16 wins added +0.1277 while the 12 loss(es) gave back -0.1281. The biggest single-game impact was -0.0193 against George Carroll as partner and Brian Leonard / Jimmy Bowes as opponents. In game #6 on 2026-07-23, VIPR expected the player's team to have the edge, so the loss carried a larger drop: player team 3.7378 vs opponent team 3.1557.
Partnership patterns are starting to emerge.
Joseph's most common partner signals so far: Jimmy Bowes (3-2, 60%), George Carroll (1-2, 33%), Craig Vogel (2-0, 100%), Edward Gainer (2-0, 100%). No partnership has reached both the 8+ match and 75%+ win-rate marker yet, so treat this as directional.
Joseph has faced Jimmy Bowes 13 times - record: 7-6. A close matchup worth watching.
Session Summary
| Date | W-L | Start | End | Net |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-16 | 2-2 | 3.8060 | 3.7934 | -0.0126 |
| 2026-07-23 | 2-2 | 3.7934 | 3.7821 | -0.0113 |
| 2026-08-06 | 2-2 | 3.7821 | 3.7818 | -0.0003 |
| 2026-08-13 | 2-2 | 3.7818 | 3.7727 | -0.0091 |
| 2026-08-20 | 2-2 | 3.7727 | 3.7731 | +0.0004 |
| 2026-08-27 | 3-1 | 3.7731 | 3.7902 | +0.0171 |
| 2026-09-03 | 3-1 | 3.7902 | 3.8056 | +0.0154 |
Game-By-Game Rating Trail
| # | Date | Result | Score | Partner | Opponents | Before | Change | After |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2026-07-16 | Loss | 10-11 | Ramon Jimenez | Joe Spano / George Carroll | 3.8060 | -0.0005 | 3.8055 |
| 2 | 2026-07-16 | Loss | 2-11 | Frank Pindulic | Joe Spano / Ramon Jimenez | 3.8055 | -0.0189 | 3.7866 |
| 3 | 2026-07-16 | Win | 11-8 | George Carroll | Frank Pindulic / Ramon Jimenez | 3.7866 | +0.0008 | 3.7874 |
| 4 | 2026-07-16 | Win | 11-5 | Joe Spano | Frank Pindulic / George Carroll | 3.7874 | +0.0060 | 3.7934 |
| 5 | 2026-07-23 | Loss | 10-11 | Brian Leonard | Jim Feehan / George Carroll | 3.7934 | -0.0009 | 3.7925 |
| 6 | 2026-07-23 | Loss | 8-11 | George Carroll | Brian Leonard / Jimmy Bowes | 3.7925 | -0.0193 | 3.7732 |
| 7 | 2026-07-23 | Win | 11-8 | Jimmy Bowes | Jim Feehan / Brian Leonard | 3.7732 | +0.0010 | 3.7742 |
| 8 | 2026-07-23 | Win | 11-7 | Jim Feehan | George Carroll / Jimmy Bowes | 3.7742 | +0.0079 | 3.7821 |
| 9 | 2026-08-06 | Win | 11-9 | Kevin Battle | Craig Vogel / John Ressler | 3.7821 | +0.0132 | 3.7953 |
| 10 | 2026-08-06 | Loss | 6-11 | Jimmy Bowes | Craig Vogel / Joseph Weber | 3.7953 | -0.0051 | 3.7902 |
| 11 | 2026-08-06 | Win | 11-8 | John Ressler | Craig Vogel / Jimmy Bowes | 3.7902 | +0.0079 | 3.7981 |
| 12 | 2026-08-06 | Loss | 10-11 | Joseph Weber | Kevin Battle / Jimmy Bowes | 3.7981 | -0.0163 | 3.7818 |
| 13 | 2026-08-13 | Win | 11-5 | Jimmy Bowes | Edward Gainer / George Carroll | 3.7818 | +0.0070 | 3.7888 |
| 14 | 2026-08-13 | Loss | 9-11 | George Carroll | Jimmy Bowes / Sunil Sadhwani | 3.7888 | -0.0144 | 3.7744 |
| 15 | 2026-08-13 | Loss | 9-11 | Sunil Sadhwani | Edward Gainer / Jimmy Bowes | 3.7744 | -0.0092 | 3.7652 |
| 16 | 2026-08-13 | Win | 11-3 | Edward Gainer | George Carroll / Sunil Sadhwani | 3.7652 | +0.0075 | 3.7727 |
| 17 | 2026-08-20 | Win | 11-6 | Jimmy Bowes | Matt Dame / Craig Vogel | 3.7727 | +0.0121 | 3.7848 |
| 18 | 2026-08-20 | Loss | 9-11 | Pete Nikolakakis | Matt Dame / Jimmy Bowes | 3.7848 | -0.0111 | 3.7737 |
| 19 | 2026-08-20 | Win | 11-4 | Craig Vogel | Pete Nikolakakis / Jimmy Bowes | 3.7737 | +0.0099 | 3.7836 |
| 20 | 2026-08-20 | Loss | 5-11 | Matt Dame | Pete Nikolakakis / Craig Vogel | 3.7836 | -0.0105 | 3.7731 |
| 21 | 2026-08-27 | Win | 11-9 | Edward Gainer | Jim Toth / Robert Nunn | 3.7731 | +0.0096 | 3.7827 |
| 22 | 2026-08-27 | Win | 11-8 | Robert Nunn | Jimmy Bowes / Kevin Battle | 3.7827 | +0.0105 | 3.7932 |
| 23 | 2026-08-27 | Loss | 2-11 | Jim Toth | Jimmy Bowes / Robert Nunn | 3.7932 | -0.0111 | 3.7821 |
| 24 | 2026-08-27 | Win | 11-2 | Kevin Battle | Jimmy Bowes / Edward Gainer | 3.7821 | +0.0081 | 3.7902 |
| 25 | 2026-09-03 | Loss | 5-11 | Jimmy Bowes | Craig Vogel / Dan Scheer | 3.7902 | -0.0108 | 3.7794 |
| 26 | 2026-09-03 | Win | 11-6 | Jim Toth | Dan Scheer / Jimmy Bowes | 3.7794 | +0.0108 | 3.7902 |
| 27 | 2026-09-03 | Win | 11-9 | Dan Scheer | Craig Vogel / Jim Toth | 3.7902 | +0.0092 | 3.7994 |
| 28 | 2026-09-03 | Win | 11-10 | Craig Vogel | Jimmy Bowes / Jim Toth | 3.7994 | +0.0062 | 3.8056 |
Formula Homework
These rows show the team ratings used in the adjustment calculation. The computed delta is the signed rating change produced by the current v0.6 formula.
| # | Player Team ( AVG ) | Opponent Team ( AVG ) | Winner-Loser VIPR Diff | Computed Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3.1920 | 3.8157 | +0.6237 | -0.0005 |
| 2 | 3.7648 | 3.2629 | -0.5019 | -0.0189 |
| 3 | 3.7391 | 3.1816 | +0.5575 | +0.0008 |
| 4 | 3.8699 | 3.7220 | +0.1480 | +0.0060 |
| 5 | 3.1958 | 3.7250 | +0.5291 | -0.0009 |
| 6 | 3.7378 | 3.1557 | -0.5821 | -0.0193 |
| 7 | 3.7094 | 3.1961 | +0.5133 | +0.0010 |
| 8 | 3.7590 | 3.6864 | +0.0726 | +0.0079 |
| 9 | 3.6875 | 3.8027 | -0.1153 | +0.0132 |
| 10 | 3.7112 | 3.8993 | +0.1881 | -0.0051 |
| 11 | 3.7848 | 3.7124 | +0.0724 | +0.0079 |
| 12 | 3.9097 | 3.6548 | -0.2548 | -0.0163 |
| 13 | 3.7142 | 3.6079 | +0.1063 | +0.0070 |
| 14 | 3.7119 | 3.5474 | -0.1645 | -0.0144 |
| 15 | 3.5781 | 3.6068 | +0.0287 | -0.0092 |
| 16 | 3.6291 | 3.5405 | +0.0886 | +0.0075 |
| 17 | 3.7320 | 3.8078 | -0.0758 | +0.0121 |
| 18 | 3.8023 | 3.7656 | -0.0367 | -0.0111 |
| 19 | 3.7708 | 3.7660 | +0.0048 | +0.0099 |
| 20 | 3.8088 | 3.7923 | -0.0166 | -0.0105 |
| 21 | 3.6436 | 3.6297 | +0.0139 | +0.0096 |
| 22 | 3.6666 | 3.6827 | -0.0161 | +0.0105 |
| 23 | 3.6900 | 3.6507 | -0.0392 | -0.0111 |
| 24 | 3.6952 | 3.6271 | +0.0680 | +0.0081 |
| 25 | 3.7475 | 3.7203 | -0.0272 | -0.0108 |
| 26 | 3.6780 | 3.7061 | -0.0280 | +0.0108 |
| 27 | 3.7201 | 3.6923 | +0.0277 | +0.0092 |
| 28 | 3.7946 | 3.6576 | +0.1370 | +0.0062 |
Rating movement formula
Team VIPR = average - (average - lower partner) * CRF, with CRF = 0.40.
Adjustment = 0.02 / (1 + 10 ^ (2.5 * (winner team VIPR - loser team VIPR))).
Winning partners both receive +adjustment. Losing partners both receive -adjustment.
Score margin is recorded for context but is not currently part of the v0.6 formula.
First game check: winner-loser VIPR diff +0.6237 -> computed delta -0.0005; 3.8060 -0.0005 = 3.8055