New Posts For Thread: good luck to the 1.1 murray-backershttps://community.betfair.com/tennis/go/thread/view/94186/29469923/good-luck-to-the-11-murray-backersthey obviously havent seen JJ play in paris.ELO gives accurate estimation of strength. If it was applied to tennis then these kinds of "tanks" would be punished heavily. GMs lose to amateurs in chess too, but extremely rarely.https://community.betfair.com/tennis/go/thread/view/94186/29469923/good-luck-to-the-11-murray-backers?post_id=525676845#525676845ELO gives accurate estimation of strength. If it was applied to tennis then these kinds of "tanks" would be punished heavily. GMs lose to amateurs in chess too, but extremely rarely.Thu, 01 Nov 2012 11:04:11 -0500I've often wondered if there's an ELO rating - more similar to the football one rather than chess - for tennis players. It would give a better guide than the current ranking system.https://community.betfair.com/tennis/go/thread/view/94186/29469923/good-luck-to-the-11-murray-backers?post_id=525676753#525676753I've often wondered if there's an ELO rating - more similar to the football one rather than chess - for tennis players. It would give a better guide than the current ranking system.Thu, 01 Nov 2012 11:00:21 -0500How on earth somebody layed @590 just a break up, even though in tight match. I can't quite understand 1-590 shot, so sick.https://community.betfair.com/tennis/go/thread/view/94186/29469923/good-luck-to-the-11-murray-backers?post_id=525676723#525676723How on earth somebody layed @590 just a break up, even though in tight match. I can't quite understand 1-590 shot, so sick.Thu, 01 Nov 2012 10:59:02 -0500Yes, it is called ELO ranking system and it is used in chess.https://community.betfair.com/tennis/go/thread/view/94186/29469923/good-luck-to-the-11-murray-backers?post_id=525676609#525676609Yes, it is called ELO ranking system and it is used in chess.Thu, 01 Nov 2012 10:55:36 -0500Thanks Darlo, just was curious, too much upsets in a row.https://community.betfair.com/tennis/go/thread/view/94186/29469923/good-luck-to-the-11-murray-backers?post_id=525676605#525676605Thanks Darlo, just was curious, too much upsets in a row.Thu, 01 Nov 2012 10:55:33 -0500Agree, players should lose points when they lose games, even lose more points the higher the rankinghttps://community.betfair.com/tennis/go/thread/view/94186/29469923/good-luck-to-the-11-murray-backers?post_id=525676575#525676575Agree, players should lose points when they lose games, even lose more points the higher the rankingThu, 01 Nov 2012 10:54:45 -0500This was bound to happen ffs, there's London next, and ATP enforces players to play in 1000s so not really the players fault, most if given the choice would not set foot herehttps://community.betfair.com/tennis/go/thread/view/94186/29469923/good-luck-to-the-11-murray-backers?post_id=525676537#525676537This was bound to happen ffs, there's London next, and ATP enforces players to play in 1000s so not really the players fault, most if given the choice would not set foot hereThu, 01 Nov 2012 10:54:03 -0500Well granted if you want to be successful at it then you probably have to take doping.Tennis could be fixed easily via a simple change of ranking system. This system does not punish fixing/tanking at all, actually the opposite.https://community.betfair.com/tennis/go/thread/view/94186/29469923/good-luck-to-the-11-murray-backers?post_id=525676521#525676521Well granted if you want to be successful at it then you probably have to take doping.Tennis could be fixed easily via a simple change of ranking system. This system does not punish fixing/tanking at all, actually the opposite.Thu, 01 Nov 2012 10:53:22 -0500Its a 1000 event - why on earth do these arrogant players treat their fans and spectators like mud?https://community.betfair.com/tennis/go/thread/view/94186/29469923/good-luck-to-the-11-murray-backers?post_id=525676495#525676495Its a 1000 event - why on earth do these arrogant players treat their fans and spectators like mud?Thu, 01 Nov 2012 10:52:47 -0500Pennies on 790, but a few pounds or so on 590.https://community.betfair.com/tennis/go/thread/view/94186/29469923/good-luck-to-the-11-murray-backers?post_id=525676469#525676469Pennies on 790, but a few pounds or so on 590.Thu, 01 Nov 2012 10:52:08 -0500