A 12-sided dice also known as a dodecahedron, can show any number between 1 and 12. The sample space is made up of a simple set: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12. Like this there are fully 12 possible outcomes from one roll. To get some particular face up … Read more
The 10-pin Bowling has ten frames. Every player gets two attempts in a frame to knock down all ten pins. The Score can seem confusing at the start even so it follows simple rules, when you get the rhythm of it. When you knock down all pins with the first ball, that is called … Read more
Standard die has six sides, and each of them has equal chance to fall up. Like this the chance to get some particular number comes to 1/6. For instance, cast 3 happens just as commonly as cast 5. So everything stays very simple. Dice Rolls, Sums and Chances When one uses two dice, the … Read more
Duckpin bowling is similar to regular bowling in many ways, but it has enough unique traits to stay interesting and challenging. The points add up frame after frame, building during the game so that each frame adds to your total. In a full game you have 10 frames and the total of everything you … Read more
The ELO Rating system helps to estimate skill in Chess; it was born in the 1950s thanks to the physicist Arpad Elo, a Hungarian-American. The American Chess Federation accepted it around 1960 and since then it helps players estimate their ranking. In the Chess world people commonly mix “Elo” and “rating”, really it is … Read more
The scoring in Bowling can seem hard at first but it actually becomes clear when you grasp the basic rules. A game is made up of 10 frames. In the score sheet, you find 10 big boxes in a row beside your name. Each of them shows one frame. Also, every big box has … Read more
Performance Rating in Chess simply shows how well some player performs during a particular tournament or match. It is calculated from three main elements: the number of games that they played, their total score and the Elo ranks of the opponents that they met. Think about it like this: it is the Elo rank … Read more
