Our Elo ratings and
statistics
Elo is a widely used rating
method for calculating the relative skill levels of players in games
such as Chess, Go, Scrabble and of course, Backgammon. New players
to New York City Backgammon are assigned a rating of 1500, reported
matches build their ratings higher or lower from this point. The
Elo-based ranking is a never ending list which will determine the best
players throughout the years. As usual for Elo-ratings, volatility is
pretty high below 400 experience points and changes occur frequently.
For more details on how NYC Backgammon Elo ratings are calculated,
click here . Challenge Ladder .
Players with over 100 Experience Points
Player Names
Events
Wins
Losses
Win %
Elo Rank
Exper.
Elo Rating
Seth
23
58
18
76%
1
518
1792
Nader Goubran
31
65
26
71%
2
617
1740
Andy Rubien
8
22
8
73%
3
164
1732
Antoinette Williams
9
23
11
68%
4
204
1680
Rod Covlin
31
69
39
64%
5
572
1676
Lynn Ehrlich
20
35
20
64%
6
281
1640
Richard Munitz
10
18
11
62%
7
157
1622
Robert Regan
17
23
15
61%
8
272
1609
Julius High
12
23
18
56%
9
203
1593
Jodi Lu
13
27
24
53%
10
291
1552
A. Sadasiva
7
10
8
56%
11
100
1546
Bobski
19
45
42
52%
12
589
1540
Jim Kennis
34
72
65
53%
13
955
1533
Dave Shaerf
27
53
53
50%
14
648
1530
Julia Sommer
48
88
110
44%
15
1186
1471
Elaine Sherman
14
14
20
41%
16
182
1467
Ira Gardner
24
60
68
47%
17
740
1460
Goldie
10
13
20
39%
18
209
1443
Theres
20
40
55
42%
19
585
1424
Shawn D.
6
8
16
33%
20
152
1351
Shirong
6
5
18
22%
21
137
1302
Mark031609
9
6
20
23%
22
144
1293
Players with under 100 Experience Points
Player Names
Events
Wins
Losses
Win %
Elo Rank
Exper.
Elo Rating
Fred B.
7
11
2
85%
23
71
1682
Jason Pack
5
6
1
86%
23
43
1618
Mel Rappaport
3
9
3
75%
23
68
1616
Jonathan Schnapp
3
5
100%
23
27
1606
Caner
3
5
1
83%
23
40
1588
Frank
3
4
1
80%
23
33
1573
Matt
1
3
100%
23
19
1573
Jamie G.
2
3
100%
23
21
1572
Corey Chu
1
3
1
75%
23
24
1564
Michael Riahi
1
2
100%
23
14
1547
Donna
5
11
8
58%
23
91
1546
Salih
1
2
100%
23
10
1545
John F.
1
2
100%
23
10
1544
Mike Murton
2
2
100%
23
8
1537
Karen B.
4
5
3
63%
23
50
1534
Leyla
4
6
6
50%
23
70
1533
Jack
1
3
2
60%
23
27
1532
Steve66
8
6
6
50%
23
64
1531
Joan Grunwald
1
2
1
67%
23
21
1529
Dave Metz
1
1
100%
23
7
1528
Eileen Regan
4
6
6
50%
23
68
1524
Josh Rechnitz
5
6
5
55%
23
55
1518
Gee
5
5
5
50%
23
62
1516
Barbara
1
1
1
50%
23
12
1512
Jane
2
1
1
50%
23
10
1510
Mike080508
1
1
1
50%
23
12
1507
John Dashtara
7
7
6
54%
23
73
1502
Z.
1
1
1
50%
23
14
1500
Diane
1
1
1
50%
23
6
1498
Roger Chu
1
2
2
50%
23
32
1487
MarK Swick
1
1
2
33%
23
19
1486
Bill Siegel
2
1
2
33%
23
19
1482
Elton
1
1
2
33%
23
27
1482
Jack
1
1
23
3
1482
Kierna
1
1
23
3
1482
David Dunajecz
4
9
10
47%
23
87
1478
Phil
1
1
23
5
1477
Marsha
1
1
23
5
1477
Mara
1
1
23
5
1477
Amir
1
1
23
7
1476
Guy
1
1
2
33%
23
11
1476
ChristinasFriend
1
1
23
7
1475
Derrick
1
1
23
7
1472
Dave C.
1
1
2
33%
23
17
1470
Lefty
2
1
3
25%
23
16
1468
Jonathan T.
1
1
2
33%
23
21
1466
Maria
1
2
23
10
1460
Kyle
2
2
23
10
1457
Drew
1
2
23
10
1452
Robert Katz
4
1
3
25%
23
16
1451
Michael I.
6
7
9
44%
23
74
1450
Michael R.
1
2
23
12
1450
Michael Battaglia
4
3
6
33%
23
51
1450
Paul Radak
4
2
5
29%
23
45
1447
Gil
2
1
3
25%
23
28
1446
Fatih
1
1
3
25%
23
32
1445
Brandon Chu
1
3
23
17
1438
Charles
2
3
23
13
1435
Jayne Herrick
7
3
7
30%
23
44
1434
Len
1
3
23
13
1431
MikeTheCaz
4
2
5
29%
23
47
1431
Joni
4
2
7
22%
23
49
1426
Don Smith
7
5
9
36%
23
76
1425
Barrett Neimeth
6
4
9
31%
23
73
1422
Viktor Brack
2
4
23
28
1403
Ed Goldsmith
5
3
9
25%
23
78
1401
Elly
5
6
23
22
1394
VivB
4
3
8
27%
23
47
1389
Sam L.
2
1
6
14%
23
43
1388
Christina M.
5
2
9
18%
23
59
1369
