Storyline
Diane McCarthy entered VIPR with an initial registry rating of 3.5580. Across 8 rated doubles games, the player went 3-5 and moved -0.0218, finishing at 3.5362.
Why It Moved
AI-generated explanation: The 3-5 record produced +0.0312 from wins and -0.0530 from losses, for a net move of -0.0218. The biggest single-game impact was -0.0128 against Jolynne Colvin as partner and Jeanan Delp / Carolyn Roan as opponents. In game #2 on 2026-08-13, VIPR expected the player's team to have the edge, so the loss carried a larger drop: player team 3.5848 vs opponent team 3.4844.
Partnership patterns are starting to emerge.
Diane's most common partner signals so far: Jolynne Colvin (0-2, 0%), Carolyn Roan (1-0, 100%), Gina M Park (1-0, 100%), Michele Blanchard (1-0, 100%). No partnership has reached both the 8+ match and 75%+ win-rate marker yet, so treat this as directional.
Diane has faced Jolynne Colvin 4 times - record: 2-2. A close matchup worth watching.
Session Summary
| Date | W-L | Start | End | Net |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-13 | 2-2 | 3.5580 | 3.5586 | +0.0006 |
| 2026-08-20 | 1-3 | 3.5586 | 3.5362 | -0.0224 |
Game-By-Game Rating Trail
| # | Date | Result | Score | Partner | Opponents | Before | Change | After |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2026-08-13 | Loss | 8-11 | Jeanan Delp | Michele Blanchard / Jolynne Colvin | 3.5580 | -0.0069 | 3.5511 |
| 2 | 2026-08-13 | Loss | 8-11 | Jolynne Colvin | Jeanan Delp / Carolyn Roan | 3.5511 | -0.0128 | 3.5383 |
| 3 | 2026-08-13 | Win | 11-10 | Carolyn Roan | Michele Blanchard / Jeanan Delp | 3.5383 | +0.0111 | 3.5494 |
| 4 | 2026-08-13 | Win | 11-5 | Michele Blanchard | Jolynne Colvin / Carolyn Roan | 3.5494 | +0.0092 | 3.5586 |
| 5 | 2026-08-20 | Loss | 1-11 | Jolynne Colvin | Sandy Zutter / Sharon McFarland | 3.5586 | -0.0117 | 3.5469 |
| 6 | 2026-08-20 | Loss | 1-11 | Sharon McFarland | Sandy Zutter / Gina M Park | 3.5469 | -0.0102 | 3.5367 |
| 7 | 2026-08-20 | Loss | 6-11 | Sandy Zutter | Jolynne Colvin / Gina M Park | 3.5367 | -0.0114 | 3.5253 |
| 8 | 2026-08-20 | Win | 11-8 | Gina M Park | Jolynne Colvin / Sharon McFarland | 3.5253 | +0.0109 | 3.5362 |
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 | 3.5261 | 3.6371 | +0.1111 | -0.0069 |
| 2 | 3.5848 | 3.4844 | -0.1004 | -0.0128 |
| 3 | 3.5107 | 3.5493 | -0.0386 | +0.0111 |
| 4 | 3.5752 | 3.5489 | +0.0263 | +0.0092 |
| 5 | 3.5802 | 3.5193 | -0.0609 | -0.0117 |
| 6 | 3.5113 | 3.5033 | -0.0080 | -0.0102 |
| 7 | 3.5626 | 3.5123 | -0.0503 | -0.0114 |
| 8 | 3.5018 | 3.5346 | -0.0329 | +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 +0.1111 -> computed delta -0.0069; 3.5580 -0.0069 = 3.5511