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How are points awarded on ladder?lorraine03:23 03-01-2004
Re: How are points awarded on ladder?lorraine17:29 03-01-2004
Re: How are points awarded on ladder?Olaf van der Spek18:21 03-01-2004
Re: How are points awarded on ladder?lorraine19:33 03-01-2004
Re: How are points awarded on ladder?Olaf van der Spek21:06 03-01-2004

> > 64 * (1 - 1 / (powf(10 ^ (b.points - a.points / 400)) + 1)))

> trying to work thru a scenario

> player a wins and had 103 points before win. player b had 59 points before loss

> b.points a.points
> 59 103

> (b.points - a.points / 400)= 59-.2575=58.7425
> (10 ^ (b.points - a.points / 400)) =10 ^ 58.7425 = some huge number

> (powf(10 ^ (b.points - a.points / 400)) + 1)
> here is where I get stuck I think. Looked up powf function, and it seems to take two parameters so are the two parameters 10 and 58.7425? Should "10 ^" be "10,"?
> Does it return HUGE_VALF?

I replaced the powf by 10 ^ but forgot to remove the powf.
I guess it's:

64 * (1 - 1 / (10 ^ ((b.points - a.points) / 400) + 1))

Olaf van der Spek

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