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
24
59
18
77%
1
525
1794
Nader Goubran
33
68
27
72%
2
641
1744
Andy Rubien
8
22
8
73%
3
164
1732
Rod Covlin
33
72
40
64%
4
598
1681
Antoinette Williams
9
23
11
68%
5
204
1680
Lynn Ehrlich
20
35
20
64%
6
281
1640
Julius High
12
23
18
56%
7
203
1593
Richard Munitz
11
18
13
58%
8
175
1578
Robert Regan
19
24
18
57%
9
306
1571
Jodi Lu
13
27
24
53%
10
291
1552
Dave Shaerf
29
57
53
52%
11
676
1551
A. Sadasiva
7
10
8
56%
12
100
1546
Bobski
19
45
42
52%
13
589
1540
Jim Kennis
36
74
67
52%
14
983
1532
Ira Gardner
27
67
71
49%
15
800
1481
Julia Sommer
51
91
115
44%
16
1236
1470
Elaine Sherman
14
14
20
41%
17
182
1467
Goldie
10
13
20
39%
18
209
1443
Theres
22
46
61
43%
19
649
1430
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
Jonathan Schnapp
5
8
1
89%
23
53
1648
Jason Pack
5
6
1
86%
23
43
1618
Mel Rappaport
3
9
3
75%
23
68
1616
Mike Murton
5
7
1
88%
23
44
1611
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
Leyla
5
7
6
54%
23
81
1566
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
Karen B.
4
5
3
63%
23
50
1534
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
Eileen Regan
5
6
6
50%
23
68
1524
Bill
1
1
100%
23
5
1523
Josh Rechnitz
5
6
5
55%
23
55
1518
Karen
1
1
100%
23
3
1516
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
Rose Tracy
1
1
1
50%
23
10
1501
Z.
1
1
1
50%
23
14
1500
Todd
1
1
1
50%
23
8
1500
Diane
1
1
1
50%
23
6
1498
George K.
2
4
4
50%
23
44
1497
Dave Metz
2
2
2
50%
23
24
1495
Roger Chu
1
2
2
50%
23
32
1487
Bill Siegel
2
1
2
33%
23
19
1482
Elton
1
1
2
33%
23
27
1482
Jack
1
1
23
3
1482
Alexxx
1
1
23
3
1482
Kierna
1
1
23
3
1482
Jim Wolen
1
1
2
33%
23
17
1480
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
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
MarK Swick
2
2
4
33%
23
34
1465
Carla
1
2
23
6
1463
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 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
Don Smith
7
5
9
36%
23
76
1425
Barrett Neimeth
6
4
9
31%
23
73
1422
Funlayo
1
3
23
19
1419
Michael R.
2
4
23
24
1416
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
Joni
6
2
11
15%
23
71
1356
Christina M.
6
2
10
17%
23
66
1349
