Post of the Month

"Any maths geeks with the edge over bookies in this forum?"

January’s post of the month comes from the Tennis Forum and was started by “ivory raider” on the 23rd December. This thread brilliantly demonstrates exactly what the forum’s about: exchanging thoughts, theories and ideas.

Topic: Any maths geeks with the edge over bookies in this forum?
Category: Tennis
Initial Post: 23rd December 2005
Posted by: ivory raider

I've developed a spreadsheet for calculating tennis match probabilities based on these papers:
http://strategicgames.tripod.com/IMA.pdf
http://math.bu.edu/people/mg/papers/glicko.ps
Things are looking good for next season! Anyone else had any success in this area?

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