Storyline
Christopher Burns entered VIPR with an initial registry rating of 3.9570. Across 35 rated doubles games, the player went 17-18 and moved -0.0422, finishing at 3.9148.
Why It Moved
AI-generated explanation: The 17-18 record produced +0.1716 from wins and -0.2138 from losses, for a net move of -0.0422. The biggest single-game impact was -0.0193 against Scott Konkel as partner and Ramon Jimenez / Jeff Fink as opponents. In game #12 on 2026-08-20, VIPR expected the player's team to have the edge, so the loss carried a larger drop: player team 3.9318 vs opponent team 3.3556.
Partnership patterns are starting to emerge.
Christopher's most common partner signals so far: Pete Nikolakakis (3-2, 60%), Joe Spano (3-1, 75%), Matt Dame (2-2, 50%), Scott Konkel (2-1, 67%). No partnership has reached both the 8+ match and 75%+ win-rate marker yet, so treat this as directional.
Christopher has faced Pete Nikolakakis 9 times - record: 6-3. A close matchup worth watching.
Session Summary
| Date | W-L | Start | End | Net |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-23 | 2-2 | 3.9570 | 3.9520 | -0.0050 |
| 2026-08-06 | 1-2 | 3.9520 | 3.9361 | -0.0159 |
| 2026-08-13 | 3-1 | 3.9361 | 3.9559 | +0.0198 |
| 2026-08-20 | 0-4 | 3.9559 | 3.9038 | -0.0521 |
| 2026-08-27 | 2-2 | 3.9038 | 3.8994 | -0.0044 |
| 2026-09-03 | 3-1 | 3.8994 | 3.9164 | +0.0170 |
| 2026-09-24 | 3-1 | 3.9164 | 3.9418 | +0.0254 |
| 2026-10-15 | 2-2 | 3.9418 | 3.9391 | -0.0027 |
| 2026-10-22 | 1-3 | 3.9391 | 3.9148 | -0.0243 |
Game-By-Game Rating Trail
| # | Date | Result | Score | Partner | Opponents | Before | Change | After |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2026-07-23 Thursday Men's Ladder League - Summer 2026 |
Loss | 3-11 | Matt Dame | Joe Spano / Chris Donahue | 3.9570 | -0.0107 | 3.9463 |
| 2 | 2026-07-23 Thursday Men's Ladder League - Summer 2026 |
Loss | 6-11 | John Ressler | Chris Donahue / Matt Dame | 3.9463 | -0.0119 | 3.9344 |
| 3 | 2026-07-23 Thursday Men's Ladder League - Summer 2026 |
Win | 11-2 | Chris Donahue | Joe Spano / John Ressler | 3.9344 | +0.0118 | 3.9462 |
| 4 | 2026-07-23 Thursday Men's Ladder League - Summer 2026 |
Win | 11-6 | Joe Spano | Matt Dame / John Ressler | 3.9462 | +0.0058 | 3.9520 |
| 5 | 2026-08-06 Thursday Men's Ladder League - Summer 2026 |
Loss | 8-11 | Pete Nikolakakis | Tim Tonguis / Scott Konkel | 3.9520 | -0.0124 | 3.9396 |
| 6 | 2026-08-06 Thursday Men's Ladder League - Summer 2026 |
Win | 11-6 | Scott Konkel | Pete Nikolakakis / Jim Feehan | 3.9396 | +0.0063 | 3.9459 |
| 7 | 2026-08-06 Thursday Men's Ladder League - Summer 2026 |
Loss | 7-11 | Jim Feehan | Tim Tonguis / Pete Nikolakakis | 3.9459 | -0.0098 | 3.9361 |
| 8 | 2026-08-13 Thursday Men's Ladder League - Summer 2026 |
Loss | 9-11 | Pete Nikolakakis | Joe Spano / Scott Konkel | 3.9361 | -0.0078 | 3.9283 |
| 9 | 2026-08-13 Thursday Men's Ladder League - Summer 2026 |
Win | 11-9 | Scott Konkel | Pete Nikolakakis / Jeff Fink | 3.9283 | +0.0097 | 3.9380 |
| 10 | 2026-08-13 Thursday Men's Ladder League - Summer 2026 |
Win | 11-9 | Jeff Fink | Joe Spano / Pete Nikolakakis | 3.9380 | +0.0085 | 3.9465 |
| 11 | 2026-08-13 Thursday Men's Ladder League - Summer 2026 |
Win | 11-9 | Joe Spano | Scott Konkel / Jeff Fink | 3.9465 | +0.0094 | 3.9559 |
| 12 | 2026-08-20 Thursday Men's Ladder League - Summer 2026 |
Loss | 6-11 | Scott Konkel | Ramon Jimenez / Jeff Fink | 3.9559 | -0.0193 | 3.9366 |
| 13 | 2026-08-20 Thursday Men's Ladder League - Summer 2026 |
Loss | 1-11 | Jeff Fink | Scott Konkel / ANDREW HARRIS | 3.9366 | -0.0128 | 3.9238 |
| 14 | 2026-08-20 Thursday Men's Ladder League - Summer 2026 |
Loss | 8-11 | ANDREW HARRIS | Ramon Jimenez / Scott Konkel | 3.9238 | -0.0193 | 3.9045 |
| 15 | 2026-08-20 Thursday Men's Ladder League - Summer 2026 |
Loss | 8-11 | Ramon Jimenez | Jeff Fink / ANDREW HARRIS | 3.9045 | -0.0007 | 3.9038 |
| 16 | 2026-08-27 Thursday Men's Ladder League - Summer 2026 |
Win | 11-9 | Craig Vogel | Pete Nikolakakis / Matt Dame | 3.9038 | +0.0105 | 3.9143 |
| 17 | 2026-08-27 Thursday Men's Ladder League - Summer 2026 |
Loss | 4-11 | Jim Feehan | Matt Dame / Craig Vogel | 3.9143 | -0.0094 | 3.9049 |
| 18 | 2026-08-27 Thursday Men's Ladder League - Summer 2026 |
Loss | 4-11 | Matt Dame | Pete Nikolakakis / Jim Feehan | 3.9049 | -0.0131 | 3.8918 |
| 19 | 2026-08-27 Thursday Men's Ladder League - Summer 2026 |
Win | 11-10 | Pete Nikolakakis | Craig Vogel / Jim Feehan | 3.8918 | +0.0076 | 3.8994 |
| 20 | 2026-09-03 Thursday Men's Ladder League - Summer 2026 |
Win | 11-1 | Matt Dame | Joe Spano / Pete Nikolakakis | 3.8994 | +0.0109 | 3.9103 |
| 21 | 2026-09-03 Thursday Men's Ladder League - Summer 2026 |
Win | 11-6 | Pete Nikolakakis | Matt Dame / Frank Pindulic | 3.9103 | +0.0079 | 3.9182 |
| 22 | 2026-09-03 Thursday Men's Ladder League - Summer 2026 |
Win | 11-10 | Frank Pindulic | Joe Spano / Matt Dame | 3.9182 | +0.0133 | 3.9315 |
| 23 | 2026-09-03 Thursday Men's Ladder League - Summer 2026 |
Loss | 9-11 | Joe Spano | Pete Nikolakakis / Frank Pindulic | 3.9315 | -0.0151 | 3.9164 |
| 24 | 2026-09-24 Thursday Men's Ladder League - Summer 2026 |
Loss | 2-11 | Joseph Weber | Dan Scheer / Mark Wu | 3.9164 | -0.0144 | 3.9020 |
| 25 | 2026-09-24 Thursday Men's Ladder League - Summer 2026 |
Win | 11-3 | Joe Spano | Mark Wu / Pete Nikolakakis | 3.9020 | +0.0081 | 3.9101 |
| 26 | 2026-09-24 Thursday Men's Ladder League - Summer 2026 |
Win | 11-7 | Pete Nikolakakis | Mark Wu / Joseph Weber | 3.9101 | +0.0161 | 3.9262 |
| 27 | 2026-09-24 Thursday Men's Ladder League - Summer 2026 |
Win | 11-5 | Dan Scheer | Joe Spano / Joseph Weber | 3.9262 | +0.0156 | 3.9418 |
| 28 | 2026-10-15 Thursday Men's Ladder League - Fall 2026 |
Loss | 6-11 | William Danny Webster | George Artrip / Andrew Cook | 3.9418 | -0.0100 | 3.9318 |
| 29 | 2026-10-15 Thursday Men's Ladder League - Fall 2026 |
Win | 11-2 | Andrew Cook | William Danny Webster / Matt Dame | 3.9318 | +0.0072 | 3.9390 |
| 30 | 2026-10-15 Thursday Men's Ladder League - Fall 2026 |
Win | 11-8 | Matt Dame | George Artrip / William Danny Webster | 3.9390 | +0.0107 | 3.9497 |
| 31 | 2026-10-15 Thursday Men's Ladder League - Fall 2026 |
Loss | 5-11 | George Artrip | Andrew Cook / Matt Dame | 3.9497 | -0.0106 | 3.9391 |
| 32 | 2026-10-22 Thursday Men's Ladder League - Fall 2026 |
Win | 11-7 | Tony Moran | George Artrip / Bob Rich | 3.9391 | +0.0122 | 3.9513 |
| 33 | 2026-10-22 Thursday Men's Ladder League - Fall 2026 |
Loss | 8-11 | Ken Vallance | George Artrip / Tony Moran | 3.9513 | -0.0136 | 3.9377 |
| 34 | 2026-10-22 Thursday Men's Ladder League - Fall 2026 |
Loss | 5-11 | Bob Rich | Ken Vallance / Tony Moran | 3.9377 | -0.0120 | 3.9257 |
| 35 | 2026-10-22 Thursday Men's Ladder League - Fall 2026 |
Loss | 8-11 | George Artrip | Ken Vallance / Bob Rich | 3.9257 | -0.0109 | 3.9148 |
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 | 3.8886 | 3.8637 | -0.0249 | -0.0107 |
| 2 | 3.8710 | 3.8052 | -0.0659 | -0.0119 |
| 3 | 3.8393 | 3.9026 | -0.0633 | +0.0118 |
| 4 | 3.9826 | 3.8287 | +0.1538 | +0.0058 |
| 5 | 3.9082 | 3.8250 | -0.0832 | -0.0124 |
| 6 | 3.9299 | 3.7954 | +0.1345 | +0.0063 |
| 7 | 3.8210 | 3.8263 | +0.0053 | -0.0098 |
| 8 | 3.8879 | 3.9670 | +0.0792 | -0.0078 |
| 9 | 3.9270 | 3.9175 | +0.0095 | +0.0097 |
| 10 | 3.9711 | 3.9191 | +0.0521 | +0.0085 |
| 11 | 3.9879 | 3.9687 | +0.0192 | +0.0094 |
| 12 | 3.9318 | 3.3556 | -0.5762 | -0.0193 |
| 13 | 3.9757 | 3.8769 | -0.0988 | -0.0128 |
| 14 | 3.9059 | 3.3372 | -0.5688 | -0.0193 |
| 15 | 3.3534 | 3.9257 | +0.5723 | -0.0007 |
| 16 | 3.8241 | 3.8400 | -0.0158 | +0.0105 |
| 17 | 3.7949 | 3.8144 | +0.0195 | -0.0094 |
| 18 | 3.8707 | 3.7606 | -0.1101 | -0.0131 |
| 19 | 3.8522 | 3.7661 | +0.0860 | +0.0076 |
| 20 | 3.8678 | 3.9004 | -0.0326 | +0.0109 |
| 21 | 3.8475 | 3.7740 | +0.0735 | +0.0079 |
| 22 | 3.7916 | 3.9111 | -0.1194 | +0.0133 |
| 23 | 3.9663 | 3.7709 | -0.1954 | -0.0151 |
| 24 | 3.9876 | 3.8243 | -0.1633 | -0.0144 |
| 25 | 3.9280 | 3.8629 | +0.0652 | +0.0081 |
| 26 | 3.8143 | 4.0608 | -0.2464 | +0.0161 |
| 27 | 3.8137 | 4.0311 | -0.2174 | +0.0156 |
| 28 | 3.9222 | 3.9221 | -0.0001 | -0.0100 |
| 29 | 3.9535 | 3.8549 | +0.0986 | +0.0072 |
| 30 | 3.8691 | 3.8930 | -0.0240 | +0.0107 |
| 31 | 3.9168 | 3.8946 | -0.0222 | -0.0106 |
| 32 | 3.8092 | 3.8871 | -0.0779 | +0.0122 |
| 33 | 3.9326 | 3.8021 | -0.1305 | -0.0136 |
| 34 | 3.8900 | 3.8188 | -0.0712 | -0.0120 |
| 35 | 3.9082 | 3.8772 | -0.0310 | -0.0109 |
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 -0.0249 -> computed delta -0.0107; 3.9570 -0.0107 = 3.9463