Where the 1616.9 rating comes from
From 9 matches played between 1 January 1955 and 1 January 1957, and from them alone. Every line below was written at computation time: nothing is recomputed to show this page.
How to read this
On the right: the change this match produced, then the value before → after. A line's arrival value is the next line's starting value, down to the starting rating given to every newcomer. A ±0.0 is a counted match that did not move the rating, a walkover for instance.
9 matches, from the most recent to the first
beat Zoltán Berczik 3–2
01/01/57 · World Table Tennis Championships 1957 · Quarterfinals · detail
+17.31599.6 → 1616.9
beat Ichiro Ogimura 3–0
01/01/57 · World Table Tennis Championships 1957 · Final · detail
+31.11568.4 → 1599.6
beat Heinz Schneider 3–0
01/01/57 · World Table Tennis Championships 1957 · Semifinals · detail
+20.71547.7 → 1568.4
beaten by Nohira 1–3
01/01/56 · World Table Tennis Championships 1956 · Semifinals · detail
−27.51575.2 → 1547.7
beat Kawai 3–1
01/01/56 · World Table Tennis Championships 1956 · Quarterfinals · detail
+20.21555.0 → 1575.2
beaten by Ichiro Ogimura 2–3
01/01/56 · World Table Tennis Championships 1956 · Final · detail
−22.31577.3 → 1555.0
beat Žarko Dolinar 3–0
01/01/55 · World Table Tennis Championships 1955 · Final · detail
+26.81550.5 → 1577.3
beat Toma Reiter 3–0
01/01/55 · World Table Tennis Championships 1955 · Quarterfinals · detail
+22.61527.9 → 1550.5
beat Stephen Cafiero 3–0
01/01/55 · World Table Tennis Championships 1955 · Semifinals · detail
+27.91500.0 → 1527.9
Only the matches the source publishes appear; what is missing is listed. The source gives the day, not the hour: two matches on the same day are ordered by a reproducible rule, which is not necessarily the real order.