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  1. Will Maynard

    2015 American 14.1 Straight Pool Championship

    Thanks very much.
  2. Will Maynard

    TODAY in NYC: First of the Qualifiers for the 76th World 14.1

    Can you provide details for other planned qualifiers? Thanks
  3. Will Maynard

    2015 American 14.1 Straight Pool Championship

    Can anyone provide a link to results of all matches in this tournament, including the round robin matches? Thanks.
  4. Will Maynard

    2014 World Straight Pool Results

    Good point, Bob. Sure looks right to me. Thanks. BTW - nice talking to you about FargoRate and the matches at the 2016 US Open 14.1 in Windsor, Ct. Congrats on your fine performance. Will
  5. Will Maynard

    2014 World Straight Pool Results

    The link shows results of the round-robin phase of the 2014 World Straight Pool Tournament. Does anyone know what the red and blue circled 0's are for a player's score in some matches? Are they forfeits...
  6. Will Maynard

    Fargo Rating? Valley vs Diamond

    I'm surprised that the difference in skills required for rotation games vs straight pool doesn't matter that much.
  7. Will Maynard

    Fargo Rating? Valley vs Diamond

    MIke, speaking of straight pool, do you feel that the current Fargo Ratings fairly represent straight pool strength for players currently in the system even though, as I understand it, straight pool games are not logged into the FargoRate system? Thanks, Will
  8. Will Maynard

    Fargo Ratings, Different Starting #s?

    I couldn't find the app in the app store.
  9. Will Maynard

    Fargo Ratings, Different Starting #s?

    I'm not surprised at the similar results between straight pool ratings and 8-ball since these 2 games require somewhat similar skills. Straight pool ratings vs a rotation-based game ratings may show more differences as different skills are required for these 2 games. Why not have separate...
  10. Will Maynard

    Fargo Ratings, Different Starting #s?

    Thanks very much for your comprehensive and enlightening response. I have much to learn about the process and I will continue to pursue. I feel strongly that 14.1 deserves a global rating system. Although 14.1 has not recently enjoyed the status it once did in the Greenleaf/Mosconi era it...
  11. Will Maynard

    Fargo Ratings, Different Starting #s?

    Thanks for your thoughts. I found a March, 2010 Fargo Ratings paper by Mike Page showing Fargo Ratings equations in detail. If the current broadly-applied Fargo Rating approach is proprietary then it must have changed since the 2010 paper. MIke Page.....please comment. I am interested in how...
  12. Will Maynard

    Fargo Ratings, Different Starting #s?

    Thanks for the feedback. I would love to see a 14.1 rating system at the pro level to show relative playing strength using results from high level tournaments like the World 14.1 Championship and now the US Open. Not tons of games available, but if tournament results were applied from say the...
  13. Will Maynard

    Fargo Ratings, Different Starting #s?

    I understand that Fargo Ratings are not used for 14.1 (straight pool). If this is true, why not? Is there a universally accepted rating system for 14.1? Thanks, Will
  14. Will Maynard

    Fargo Ratings, Different Starting #s?

    What are the formulas for computing a Fargo Rating? How is a Fargo Rating calculated for someone without a rating who plays one game with a player with a rating? Thanks
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