Storyline
Barbara Amato entered VIPR with an initial registry rating of 2.7080. Across 40 rated doubles games, the player went 26-14 and moved +0.1774, finishing at 2.8854.
Why It Moved
AI-generated explanation: The 26-14 record produced +0.2848 from wins and -0.1074 from losses, for a net move of +0.1774. The biggest single-game impact was +0.0158 against Deborah Austin as partner and Beth Arms / Kathi Lancaster as opponents. In game #1 on 2026-07-02, the player's team was the lower-rated team, so the win carried a larger gain: player team 2.7494 vs opponent team 2.9821.
Partnership patterns are starting to emerge.
Barbara's most common partner signals so far: Mary LaFrancois (3-3, 50%), Beth Arms (4-1, 80%), Debbie Chaffee (2-1, 67%), Kim Johnson (1-2, 33%). No partnership has reached both the 8+ match and 75%+ win-rate marker yet, so treat this as directional.
Barbara has faced Beth Arms 11 times - record: 7-4. A close matchup worth watching.
Session Summary
| Date | W-L | Start | End | Net |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-02 | 3-1 | 2.7080 | 2.7418 | +0.0338 |
| 2026-07-09 | 3-1 | 2.7418 | 2.7735 | +0.0317 |
| 2026-07-23 | 2-2 | 2.7735 | 2.7864 | +0.0129 |
| 2026-08-20 | 3-1 | 2.7864 | 2.8089 | +0.0225 |
| 2026-08-27 | 3-1 | 2.8089 | 2.8255 | +0.0166 |
| 2026-09-10 | 2-2 | 2.8255 | 2.8295 | +0.0040 |
| 2026-09-24 | 3-1 | 2.8295 | 2.8508 | +0.0213 |
| 2026-10-01 | 2-2 | 2.8508 | 2.8530 | +0.0022 |
| 2026-10-15 | 4-0 | 2.8530 | 2.8980 | +0.0450 |
| 2026-10-22 | 1-3 | 2.8980 | 2.8854 | -0.0126 |
Game-By-Game Rating Trail
| # | Date | Result | Score | Partner | Opponents | Before | Change | After |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2026-07-02 Thursday Ladies Ladder League - SUMMER 2026 |
Win | 11-3 | Deborah Austin | Beth Arms / Kathi Lancaster | 2.7080 | +0.0158 | 2.7238 |
| 2 | 2026-07-02 Thursday Ladies Ladder League - SUMMER 2026 |
Loss | 7-11 | Debbie Chaffee | Beth Arms / Deborah Austin | 2.7238 | -0.0076 | 2.7162 |
| 3 | 2026-07-02 Thursday Ladies Ladder League - SUMMER 2026 |
Win | 11-2 | Kathi Lancaster | Debbie Chaffee / Deborah Austin | 2.7162 | +0.0102 | 2.7264 |
| 4 | 2026-07-02 Thursday Ladies Ladder League - SUMMER 2026 |
Win | 11-2 | Beth Arms | Debbie Chaffee / Kathi Lancaster | 2.7264 | +0.0154 | 2.7418 |
| 5 | 2026-07-09 Thursday Ladies Ladder League - SUMMER 2026 |
Loss | 2-11 | Kim Johnson | Mary LaFrancois / Dawn Mead | 2.7418 | -0.0074 | 2.7344 |
| 6 | 2026-07-09 Thursday Ladies Ladder League - SUMMER 2026 |
Win | 11-5 | Nancy Krau | Mary LaFrancois / Kim Johnson | 2.7344 | +0.0131 | 2.7475 |
| 7 | 2026-07-09 Thursday Ladies Ladder League - SUMMER 2026 |
Win | 11-9 | Dawn Mead | Nancy Krau / Kim Johnson | 2.7475 | +0.0127 | 2.7602 |
| 8 | 2026-07-09 Thursday Ladies Ladder League - SUMMER 2026 |
Win | 11-7 | Mary LaFrancois | Nancy Krau / Dawn Mead | 2.7602 | +0.0133 | 2.7735 |
| 9 | 2026-07-23 Thursday Ladies Ladder League - SUMMER 2026 |
Win | 11-5 | Rosa Kopja | Jennifer A Hamm / Beth Arms | 2.7735 | +0.0126 | 2.7861 |
| 10 | 2026-07-23 Thursday Ladies Ladder League - SUMMER 2026 |
Loss | 5-11 | Elena Gordon | Jennifer A Hamm / Rosa Kopja | 2.7861 | -0.0068 | 2.7793 |
| 11 | 2026-07-23 Thursday Ladies Ladder League - SUMMER 2026 |
Loss | 4-11 | Beth Arms | Elena Gordon / Rosa Kopja | 2.7793 | -0.0052 | 2.7741 |
| 12 | 2026-07-23 Thursday Ladies Ladder League - SUMMER 2026 |
Win | 11-7 | Jennifer A Hamm | Elena Gordon / Beth Arms | 2.7741 | +0.0123 | 2.7864 |
| 13 | 2026-08-20 Thursday Ladies Ladder League - SUMMER 2026 |
Loss | 3-11 | Cathy Shaw | Debbie Chaffee / Nancy Krau | 2.7864 | -0.0084 | 2.7780 |
| 14 | 2026-08-20 Thursday Ladies Ladder League - SUMMER 2026 |
Win | 11-3 | Nancy Krau | Cathy Shaw / Fern S Reisinger | 2.7780 | +0.0083 | 2.7863 |
| 15 | 2026-08-20 Thursday Ladies Ladder League - SUMMER 2026 |
Win | 11-9 | Fern S Reisinger | Debbie Chaffee / Cathy Shaw | 2.7863 | +0.0140 | 2.8003 |
| 16 | 2026-08-20 Thursday Ladies Ladder League - SUMMER 2026 |
Win | 11-10 | Debbie Chaffee | Nancy Krau / Fern S Reisinger | 2.8003 | +0.0086 | 2.8089 |
| 17 | 2026-08-27 Thursday Ladies Ladder League - SUMMER 2026 |
Win | 11-10 | Beth Arms | Carol Spano / Debbie Chaffee | 2.8089 | +0.0058 | 2.8147 |
| 18 | 2026-08-27 Thursday Ladies Ladder League - SUMMER 2026 |
Loss | 4-11 | Yvonne Delacruz | Debbie Chaffee / Beth Arms | 2.8147 | -0.0072 | 2.8075 |
| 19 | 2026-08-27 Thursday Ladies Ladder League - SUMMER 2026 |
Win | 11-2 | Debbie Chaffee | Carol Spano / Yvonne Delacruz | 2.8075 | +0.0048 | 2.8123 |
| 20 | 2026-08-27 Thursday Ladies Ladder League - SUMMER 2026 |
Win | 11-6 | Carol Spano | Beth Arms / Yvonne Delacruz | 2.8123 | +0.0132 | 2.8255 |
| 21 | 2026-09-10 Thursday Ladies Ladder League - SUMMER 2026 |
Win | 11-6 | Diane Polansky | Kim Johnson / Beth Arms | 2.8255 | +0.0094 | 2.8349 |
| 22 | 2026-09-10 Thursday Ladies Ladder League - SUMMER 2026 |
Win | 11-7 | Beth Arms | Kim Johnson / Darleen Obrien | 2.8349 | +0.0103 | 2.8452 |
| 23 | 2026-09-10 Thursday Ladies Ladder League - SUMMER 2026 |
Loss | 5-11 | Kim Johnson | Diane Polansky / Darleen Obrien | 2.8452 | -0.0087 | 2.8365 |
| 24 | 2026-09-10 Thursday Ladies Ladder League - SUMMER 2026 |
Loss | 3-11 | Darleen Obrien | Diane Polansky / Beth Arms | 2.8365 | -0.0070 | 2.8295 |
| 25 | 2026-09-24 Thursday Ladies Ladder League - Summer 2026 |
Win | 11-10 | Mary LaFrancois | Kim Johnson / Beth Arms | 2.8295 | +0.0100 | 2.8395 |
| 26 | 2026-09-24 Thursday Ladies Ladder League - Summer 2026 |
Win | 11-9 | Beth Arms | Mary LaFrancois / Kim Johnson | 2.8395 | +0.0117 | 2.8512 |
| 27 | 2026-09-24 Thursday Ladies Ladder League - Summer 2026 |
Win | 11-8 | Kim Johnson | Mary LaFrancois / Beth Arms | 2.8512 | +0.0104 | 2.8616 |
| 28 | 2026-09-24 Thursday Ladies Ladder League - Summer 2026 |
Loss | 8-11 | Mary LaFrancois | Kim Johnson / Beth Arms | 2.8616 | -0.0108 | 2.8508 |
| 29 | 2026-10-01 Thursday Ladies Ladder League - Fall 2026 |
Loss | 10-11 | Mary LaFrancois | Elena Gordon / Sue Fitzgerald | 2.8508 | -0.0071 | 2.8437 |
| 30 | 2026-10-01 Thursday Ladies Ladder League - Fall 2026 |
Win | 11-5 | Joy McCormick | Elena Gordon / Mary LaFrancois | 2.8437 | +0.0139 | 2.8576 |
| 31 | 2026-10-01 Thursday Ladies Ladder League - Fall 2026 |
Win | 11-6 | Sue Fitzgerald | Joy McCormick / Mary LaFrancois | 2.8576 | +0.0068 | 2.8644 |
| 32 | 2026-10-01 Thursday Ladies Ladder League - Fall 2026 |
Loss | 2-11 | Elena Gordon | Joy McCormick / Sue Fitzgerald | 2.8644 | -0.0114 | 2.8530 |
| 33 | 2026-10-15 Thursday Ladies Ladder League - Fall 2026 |
Win | 11-9 | Susan Muller | Margaret Adrian / Mary LaFrancois | 2.8530 | +0.0120 | 2.8650 |
| 34 | 2026-10-15 Thursday Ladies Ladder League - Fall 2026 |
Win | 11-7 | Danielle George | Mary LaFrancois / Susan Muller | 2.8650 | +0.0060 | 2.8710 |
| 35 | 2026-10-15 Thursday Ladies Ladder League - Fall 2026 |
Win | 11-10 | Mary LaFrancois | Margaret Adrian / Danielle George | 2.8710 | +0.0150 | 2.8860 |
| 36 | 2026-10-15 Thursday Ladies Ladder League - Fall 2026 |
Win | 11-6 | Margaret Adrian | Susan Muller / Danielle George | 2.8860 | +0.0120 | 2.8980 |
| 37 | 2026-10-22 Thursday Ladies Ladder League - Fall 2026 |
Loss | 9-11 | Laurel Andonian | Barbara Dobkins / Margaret Adrian | 2.8980 | -0.0074 | 2.8906 |
| 38 | 2026-10-22 Thursday Ladies Ladder League - Fall 2026 |
Loss | 8-11 | Margaret Adrian | Laurel Andonian / Mary LaFrancois | 2.8906 | -0.0090 | 2.8816 |
| 39 | 2026-10-22 Thursday Ladies Ladder League - Fall 2026 |
Loss | 4-11 | Mary LaFrancois | Barbara Dobkins / Laurel Andonian | 2.8816 | -0.0034 | 2.8782 |
| 40 | 2026-10-22 Thursday Ladies Ladder League - Fall 2026 |
Win | 11-9 | Barbara Dobkins | Margaret Adrian / Mary LaFrancois | 2.8782 | +0.0072 | 2.8854 |
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 | 2.7494 | 2.9821 | -0.2327 | +0.0158 |
| 2 | 2.7737 | 2.8600 | +0.0863 | -0.0076 |
| 3 | 2.8662 | 2.8733 | -0.0071 | +0.0102 |
| 4 | 2.7685 | 2.9785 | -0.2099 | +0.0154 |
| 5 | 2.8008 | 2.8925 | +0.0917 | -0.0074 |
| 6 | 2.7797 | 2.8925 | -0.1127 | +0.0131 |
| 7 | 2.8100 | 2.9044 | -0.0944 | +0.0127 |
| 8 | 2.7910 | 2.9107 | -0.1197 | +0.0133 |
| 9 | 2.8299 | 2.9206 | -0.0908 | +0.0126 |
| 10 | 2.8579 | 2.9751 | +0.1172 | -0.0068 |
| 11 | 2.8090 | 2.9922 | +0.1832 | -0.0052 |
| 12 | 2.8372 | 2.9183 | -0.0811 | +0.0123 |
| 13 | 2.8142 | 2.8706 | +0.0564 | -0.0084 |
| 14 | 2.8143 | 2.7540 | +0.0602 | +0.0083 |
| 15 | 2.7184 | 2.8654 | -0.1470 | +0.0140 |
| 16 | 2.8152 | 2.7664 | +0.0488 | +0.0086 |
| 17 | 2.8225 | 2.6683 | +0.1542 | +0.0058 |
| 18 | 2.7568 | 2.8550 | +0.0981 | -0.0072 |
| 19 | 2.8233 | 2.6241 | +0.1991 | +0.0048 |
| 20 | 2.6470 | 2.7642 | -0.1171 | +0.0132 |
| 21 | 2.9021 | 2.8823 | +0.0198 | +0.0094 |
| 22 | 2.8427 | 2.8530 | -0.0102 | +0.0103 |
| 23 | 2.8588 | 2.9027 | +0.0439 | -0.0087 |
| 24 | 2.8276 | 2.9368 | +0.1092 | -0.0070 |
| 25 | 2.8585 | 2.8574 | +0.0010 | +0.0100 |
| 26 | 2.8357 | 2.8960 | -0.0603 | +0.0117 |
| 27 | 2.8560 | 2.8693 | -0.0133 | +0.0104 |
| 28 | 2.8773 | 2.8480 | -0.0294 | -0.0108 |
| 29 | 2.8684 | 2.9714 | +0.1029 | -0.0071 |
| 30 | 2.7723 | 2.9173 | -0.1450 | +0.0139 |
| 31 | 2.9125 | 2.7955 | +0.1170 | +0.0068 |
| 32 | 2.8865 | 2.8384 | -0.0481 | -0.0114 |
| 33 | 2.8355 | 2.9062 | -0.0707 | +0.0120 |
| 34 | 2.9957 | 2.8489 | +0.1467 | +0.0060 |
| 35 | 2.8660 | 3.0578 | -0.1919 | +0.0150 |
| 36 | 2.9011 | 2.9713 | -0.0702 | +0.0120 |
| 37 | 2.9561 | 3.0471 | +0.0910 | -0.0074 |
| 38 | 2.9082 | 2.9448 | +0.0365 | -0.0090 |
| 39 | 2.8821 | 3.1594 | +0.2774 | -0.0034 |
| 40 | 3.0024 | 2.9012 | +0.1012 | +0.0072 |
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 -0.2327 -> computed delta +0.0158; 2.7080 +0.0158 = 2.7238