Originally posted by SohldierFalse. The USCF uses the same rating calculation (averages of opponents +400 in win, +0 in draw, -400 in loss) for provisionally rated players as this site.
That's about as bogus as it gets..When you win, youwin... Anywhere in the world your rating will NEVER drop because of a win..So peddle that rhetoric to somebody else and don't insult a chess player's intelligence. Sohldier