{"id":1406,"date":"2020-09-15T18:38:19","date_gmt":"2020-09-15T07:38:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canterbury.chesschamp.net\/?p=1406"},"modified":"2022-05-14T00:19:57","modified_gmt":"2022-05-13T13:19:57","slug":"canterbury-open-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canterbury.chesschamp.net\/index.php\/2020\/09\/15\/canterbury-open-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Canterbury Open 2020"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Canterbury Open 2020 has finished. You can find the results <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/canterbury.chesschamp.net\/wp-content\/files\/vega\/tournaments\/2020\/2020-open\/www2020-open\/standing.html\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<br><br>Also, I&#8217;ve calculated the <em>improvement score<\/em> for each player. Please see the previous post to become familiar with it. The results are in the table below. You can find a more detailed report in Comments.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"\"><tbody><tr><td>1<\/td><td>Ullah,Sami<\/td><td>0.26<\/td><td>u1600 =2nd<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2<\/td><td>Allison,Brian C<\/td><td>0.24<\/td><td>u1800 1st<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>3<\/td><td>Ng,Clive<\/td><td>0.19<\/td><td>Open 2nd<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>4<\/td><td>Monir,Arman<\/td><td>0.12<\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>5<\/td><td>Gergis,Steven<\/td><td>0.11<\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>6<\/td><td>Dragalchuk,Vladislav<\/td><td>0.09<\/td><td>Open 3rd<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>7<\/td><td>Dib,Michel<\/td><td>0.06<\/td><td>u1600 1st<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>8<\/td><td>Fernandez,Daniel Howard<\/td><td>0.02<\/td><td>Open 1st<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>9<\/td><td>Flatow,A (Fred)<\/td><td>-0.01<\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>10<\/td><td>Drastik,Penelope<\/td><td>-0.02<\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>11<\/td><td>Huynh,Arthur<\/td><td>-0.10<\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>12<\/td><td>Allison,Graham<\/td><td>-0.10<\/td><td>u1800 2nd<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>13<\/td><td>Tefanis,Frank<\/td><td>-0.12<\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>14<\/td><td>Plaza-Quinteros,Francisco<\/td><td>-0.12<\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>15<\/td><td>Brown,Ted<\/td><td>-0.26<\/td><td>u1600 =2nd<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><\/td><td>Ineligible players<br>(not enough rated games):<\/td><td><\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>16<\/td><td>Ahmed,Zafar<\/td><td>0.00<\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>17<\/td><td>Merhi,Alexandre<\/td><td>-0.11<\/td><td>u1800 3rd<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>18<\/td><td>Issa,Mostafa<\/td><td>-0.39<\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>19<\/td><td>Zirdum,Ivan<\/td><td>-0.43<\/td><td><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The last column is the standard official rating category prize the player has won. It&#8217;s not based on the improvement score.<br><br>I think this shows how the standard rating category prize distribution fails: in the cases 12, 15, 17 the players performed pretty badly given their current ratings but still won u1800 or u1600 prizes.<br>Also, Sami Ullah had an impressive performance but got only the equal 2nd prize under 1600.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Canterbury Open 2020 has finished. You can find the results here. Also, I&#8217;ve calculated the improvement score for each player. Please see the previous post to become familiar with it. The results are in the table below. You can find a more detailed report in Comments. 1 Ullah,Sami 0.26 u1600 =2nd 2 Allison,Brian C 0.24 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1406","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-tournaments"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/canterbury.chesschamp.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1406","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/canterbury.chesschamp.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/canterbury.chesschamp.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canterbury.chesschamp.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canterbury.chesschamp.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1406"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/canterbury.chesschamp.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1406\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1441,"href":"https:\/\/canterbury.chesschamp.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1406\/revisions\/1441"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/canterbury.chesschamp.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1406"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canterbury.chesschamp.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1406"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canterbury.chesschamp.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1406"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}