Project 1

John Kellogg

2019-09-22


Project Brief:

In this project, you’re given a text file with chess tournament results where the information has some structure. Your job is to create an R Markdown file that generates a .CSV file (that could for example be imported into a SQL database) with the following information for all of the players:

Player’s Name, Player’s State, Total Number of Points, Player’s Pre-Rating, and Average Pre Chess Rating of Opponents

## Warning in readLines(fn, n + cc): incomplete final line found on './
## tournamentinfo.txt'
##                                                                                          raw
## 1      1 | GARY HUA                        |6.0  |W  39|W  21|W  18|W  14|W   7|D  12|D   4|
## 2     ON | 15445895 / R: 1794   ->1817     |N:2  |W    |B    |W    |B    |W    |B    |W    |
## 3  -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
## 4      2 | DAKSHESH DARURI                 |6.0  |W  63|W  58|L   4|W  17|W  16|W  20|W   7|
## 5     MI | 14598900 / R: 1553   ->1663     |N:2  |B    |W    |B    |W    |B    |W    |B    |
## 6  -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
## 7      3 | ADITYA BAJAJ                    |6.0  |L   8|W  61|W  25|W  21|W  11|W  13|W  12|
## 8     MI | 14959604 / R: 1384   ->1640     |N:2  |W    |B    |W    |B    |W    |B    |W    |
## 9  -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
## 10     4 | PATRICK H SCHILLING             |5.5  |W  23|D  28|W   2|W  26|D   5|W  19|D   1|
## 11    MI | 12616049 / R: 1716   ->1744     |N:2  |W    |B    |W    |B    |W    |B    |B    |
## 12 -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
## 13     5 | HANSHI ZUO                      |5.5  |W  45|W  37|D  12|D  13|D   4|W  14|W  17|
## 14    MI | 14601533 / R: 1655   ->1690     |N:2  |B    |W    |B    |W    |B    |W    |B    |
## 15 -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
## 16     6 | HANSEN SONG                     |5.0  |W  34|D  29|L  11|W  35|D  10|W  27|W  21|
## 17    OH | 15055204 / R: 1686   ->1687     |N:3  |W    |B    |W    |B    |B    |W    |B    |
## 18 -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
## 19     7 | GARY DEE SWATHELL               |5.0  |W  57|W  46|W  13|W  11|L   1|W   9|L   2|
## 20    MI | 11146376 / R: 1649   ->1673     |N:3  |W    |B    |W    |B    |B    |W    |W    |
##                                                                                     Pair_Num
## 1                                                                                         1 
## 2                                                                                        ON 
## 3  -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
## 4                                                                                         2 
## 5                                                                                        MI 
## 6  -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
## 7                                                                                         3 
## 8                                                                                        MI 
## 9  -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
## 10                                                                                        4 
## 11                                                                                       MI 
## 12 -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
## 13                                                                                        5 
## 14                                                                                       MI 
## 15 -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
## 16                                                                                        6 
## 17                                                                                       OH 
## 18 -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
## 19                                                                                        7 
## 20                                                                                       MI 
##                                                                                  Player_Info
## 1                                                           GARY HUA                        
## 2                                                           15445895 / R: 1794   ->1817     
## 3  -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
## 4                                                           DAKSHESH DARURI                 
## 5                                                           14598900 / R: 1553   ->1663     
## 6  -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
## 7                                                           ADITYA BAJAJ                    
## 8                                                           14959604 / R: 1384   ->1640     
## 9  -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
## 10                                                          PATRICK H SCHILLING             
## 11                                                          12616049 / R: 1716   ->1744     
## 12 -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
## 13                                                          HANSHI ZUO                      
## 14                                                          14601533 / R: 1655   ->1690     
## 15 -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
## 16                                                          HANSEN SONG                     
## 17                                                          15055204 / R: 1686   ->1687     
## 18 -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
## 19                                                          GARY DEE SWATHELL               
## 20                                                          11146376 / R: 1649   ->1673     
##                                                                                    Total_Pts
## 1                                                                                      6.0  
## 2                                                                                      N:2  
## 3  -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
## 4                                                                                      6.0  
## 5                                                                                      N:2  
## 6  -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
## 7                                                                                      6.0  
## 8                                                                                      N:2  
## 9  -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
## 10                                                                                     5.5  
## 11                                                                                     N:2  
## 12 -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
## 13                                                                                     5.5  
## 14                                                                                     N:2  
## 15 -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
## 16                                                                                     5.0  
## 17                                                                                     N:3  
## 18 -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
## 19                                                                                     5.0  
## 20                                                                                     N:3  
##                                                                                       Round1
## 1                                                                                      W  39
## 2                                                                                      W    
## 3  -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
## 4                                                                                      W  63
## 5                                                                                      B    
## 6  -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
## 7                                                                                      L   8
## 8                                                                                      W    
## 9  -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
## 10                                                                                     W  23
## 11                                                                                     W    
## 12 -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
## 13                                                                                     W  45
## 14                                                                                     B    
## 15 -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
## 16                                                                                     W  34
## 17                                                                                     W    
## 18 -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
## 19                                                                                     W  57
## 20                                                                                     W    
##                                                                                       Round2
## 1                                                                                      W  21
## 2                                                                                      B    
## 3  -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
## 4                                                                                      W  58
## 5                                                                                      W    
## 6  -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
## 7                                                                                      W  61
## 8                                                                                      B    
## 9  -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
## 10                                                                                     D  28
## 11                                                                                     B    
## 12 -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
## 13                                                                                     W  37
## 14                                                                                     W    
## 15 -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
## 16                                                                                     D  29
## 17                                                                                     B    
## 18 -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
## 19                                                                                     W  46
## 20                                                                                     B    
##                                                                                       Round3
## 1                                                                                      W  18
## 2                                                                                      W    
## 3  -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
## 4                                                                                      L   4
## 5                                                                                      B    
## 6  -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
## 7                                                                                      W  25
## 8                                                                                      W    
## 9  -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
## 10                                                                                     W   2
## 11                                                                                     W    
## 12 -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
## 13                                                                                     D  12
## 14                                                                                     B    
## 15 -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
## 16                                                                                     L  11
## 17                                                                                     W    
## 18 -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
## 19                                                                                     W  13
## 20                                                                                     W    
##                                                                                       Round4
## 1                                                                                      W  14
## 2                                                                                      B    
## 3  -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
## 4                                                                                      W  17
## 5                                                                                      W    
## 6  -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
## 7                                                                                      W  21
## 8                                                                                      B    
## 9  -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
## 10                                                                                     W  26
## 11                                                                                     B    
## 12 -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
## 13                                                                                     D  13
## 14                                                                                     W    
## 15 -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
## 16                                                                                     W  35
## 17                                                                                     B    
## 18 -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
## 19                                                                                     W  11
## 20                                                                                     B    
##                                                                                       Round5
## 1                                                                                      W   7
## 2                                                                                      W    
## 3  -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
## 4                                                                                      W  16
## 5                                                                                      B    
## 6  -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
## 7                                                                                      W  11
## 8                                                                                      W    
## 9  -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
## 10                                                                                     D   5
## 11                                                                                     W    
## 12 -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
## 13                                                                                     D   4
## 14                                                                                     B    
## 15 -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
## 16                                                                                     D  10
## 17                                                                                     B    
## 18 -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
## 19                                                                                     L   1
## 20                                                                                     B    
##                                                                                       Round6
## 1                                                                                      D  12
## 2                                                                                      B    
## 3  -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
## 4                                                                                      W  20
## 5                                                                                      W    
## 6  -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
## 7                                                                                      W  13
## 8                                                                                      B    
## 9  -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
## 10                                                                                     W  19
## 11                                                                                     B    
## 12 -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
## 13                                                                                     W  14
## 14                                                                                     W    
## 15 -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
## 16                                                                                     W  27
## 17                                                                                     W    
## 18 -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
## 19                                                                                     W   9
## 20                                                                                     W    
##                                                                                       Round7
## 1                                                                                      D   4
## 2                                                                                      W    
## 3  -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
## 4                                                                                      W   7
## 5                                                                                      B    
## 6  -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
## 7                                                                                      W  12
## 8                                                                                      W    
## 9  -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
## 10                                                                                     D   1
## 11                                                                                     B    
## 12 -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
## 13                                                                                     W  17
## 14                                                                                     B    
## 15 -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
## 16                                                                                     W  21
## 17                                                                                     B    
## 18 -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
## 19                                                                                     L   2
## 20                                                                                     W

Separating out the player’s location

##  [1] "ON" "MI" "MI" "MI" "MI" "OH" "MI" "MI" "ON" "MI"

Separating out the player’s name.

##  [1] "GARY HUA"                 "DAKSHESH DARURI"         
##  [3] "ADITYA BAJAJ"             "PATRICK H SCHILLING"     
##  [5] "HANSHI ZUO"               "HANSEN SONG"             
##  [7] "GARY DEE SWATHELL"        "EZEKIEL HOUGHTON"        
##  [9] "STEFANO LEE"              "ANVIT RAO"               
## [11] "CAMERON WILLIAM MC LEMAN" "KENNETH J TACK"          
## [13] "TORRANCE HENRY JR"        "BRADLEY SHAW"            
## [15] "ZACHARY JAMES HOUGHTON"   "MIKE NIKITIN"            
## [17] "RONALD GRZEGORCZYK"       "DAVID SUNDEEN"           
## [19] "DIPANKAR ROY"             "JASON ZHENG"

Separating out the player’s USCF ID (not asked for but it was there).

##  [1] "154458" "145989" "149596" "126160" "146015" "150552" "111463"
##  [8] "151422" "149545" "141503" "125815" "126812" "150829" "101314"
## [15] "156191" "102950" "102977" "113420" "148623" "145290"

Separating out the player’s total points.

##  [1] "6.0" "6.0" "6.0" "5.5" "5.5" "5.0" "5.0" "5.0" "5.0" "5.0" "4.5"
## [12] "4.5" "4.5" "4.5" "4.5" "4.0" "4.0" "4.0" "4.0" "4.0"

Multi-part section to separating out the player’s Pre and post ratings.

##  [1] 1794 1553 1384 1716 1655 1686 1649 1641 1411 1365 1712 1663 1666 1610
## [15] 1220 1604 1629 1600 1564 1595
##  [1] 1817 1663 1640 1744 1690 1687 1673 1657 1564 1544 1696 1670 1662 1618
## [15] 1416 1613 1610 1600 1570 1569

Quality Control checkpoint

##    Player_number USCF_ID         Player_name location total_points Pre_num
## 1              1  154458            GARY HUA       ON          6.0    1794
## 2              2  145989     DAKSHESH DARURI       MI          6.0    1553
## 3              3  149596        ADITYA BAJAJ       MI          6.0    1384
## 4              4  126160 PATRICK H SCHILLING       MI          5.5    1716
## 5              5  146015          HANSHI ZUO       MI          5.5    1655
## 6              6  150552         HANSEN SONG       OH          5.0    1686
## 7              7  111463   GARY DEE SWATHELL       MI          5.0    1649
## 8              8  151422    EZEKIEL HOUGHTON       MI          5.0    1641
## 9              9  149545         STEFANO LEE       ON          5.0    1411
## 10            10  141503           ANVIT RAO       MI          5.0    1365
##    Prerating_P Post_num Postrating_P
## 1           NA     1817           NA
## 2           NA     1663           NA
## 3           NA     1640           NA
## 4           NA     1744           NA
## 5           NA     1690           NA
## 6           NA     1687           NA
## 7           NA     1673           NA
## 8           17     1657           24
## 9           NA     1564           NA
## 10          NA     1544           NA

combining the opponents’ number with their specific Pre Score.

##    round1_opp_score round2_opp_score round3_opp_score round4_opp_score
## 1              1436             1563             1600             1610
## 2              1175              917             1716             1629
## 3              1641              955             1745             1563
## 4              1363             1507             1553             1579
## 5              1242              980             1663             1666
## 6              1399             1602             1712             1438
## 7              1092              377             1666             1712
## 8              1384             1441             1610             1411
## 9              1745             1600              853             1641
## 10             1604             1564             1186             1494
##    round5_opp_score round6_opp_score round7_opp_score
## 1              1649             1663             1716
## 2              1604             1595             1649
## 3              1712             1666             1663
## 4              1655             1564             1794
## 5              1716             1610             1629
## 6              1365             1552             1563
## 7              1794             1411             1553
## 8              1362             1507             1564
## 9              1579             1649             1595
## 10             1686             1745             1600

Defining the average Average Pre Chess Rating of Opponents.

##    round1_opp_score round2_opp_score round3_opp_score round4_opp_score
## 1              1436             1563             1600             1610
## 2              1175              917             1716             1629
## 3              1641              955             1745             1563
## 4              1363             1507             1553             1579
## 5              1242              980             1663             1666
## 6              1399             1602             1712             1438
## 7              1092              377             1666             1712
## 8              1384             1441             1610             1411
## 9              1745             1600              853             1641
## 10             1604             1564             1186             1494
##    round5_opp_score round6_opp_score round7_opp_score opp_average
## 1              1649             1663             1716        1605
## 2              1604             1595             1649        1469
## 3              1712             1666             1663        1564
## 4              1655             1564             1794        1574
## 5              1716             1610             1629        1501
## 6              1365             1552             1563        1519
## 7              1794             1411             1553        1372
## 8              1362             1507             1564        1468
## 9              1579             1649             1595        1523
## 10             1686             1745             1600        1554

Final Product

##    Player_number USCF_ID         Player_name location total_points Pre_num
## 1              1  154458            GARY HUA       ON          6.0    1794
## 2              2  145989     DAKSHESH DARURI       MI          6.0    1553
## 3              3  149596        ADITYA BAJAJ       MI          6.0    1384
## 4              4  126160 PATRICK H SCHILLING       MI          5.5    1716
## 5              5  146015          HANSHI ZUO       MI          5.5    1655
## 6              6  150552         HANSEN SONG       OH          5.0    1686
## 7              7  111463   GARY DEE SWATHELL       MI          5.0    1649
## 8              8  151422    EZEKIEL HOUGHTON       MI          5.0    1641
## 9              9  149545         STEFANO LEE       ON          5.0    1411
## 10            10  141503           ANVIT RAO       MI          5.0    1365
##    Prerating_P Post_num Postrating_P round_1_opp round_2_opp round_3_opp
## 1           NA     1817           NA          39          21          18
## 2           NA     1663           NA          63          58           4
## 3           NA     1640           NA           8          61          25
## 4           NA     1744           NA          23          28           2
## 5           NA     1690           NA          45          37          12
## 6           NA     1687           NA          34          29          11
## 7           NA     1673           NA          57          46          13
## 8           17     1657           24           3          32          14
## 9           NA     1564           NA          25          18          59
## 10          NA     1544           NA          16          19          55
##    round_4_opp round_5_opp round_6_opp round_7_opp round1_opp_score
## 1           14           7          12           4             1436
## 2           17          16          20           7             1175
## 3           21          11          13          12             1641
## 4           26           5          19           1             1363
## 5           13           4          14          17             1242
## 6           35          10          27          21             1399
## 7           11           1           9           2             1092
## 8            9          47          28          19             1384
## 9            8          26           7          20             1745
## 10          31           6          25          18             1604
##    round2_opp_score round3_opp_score round4_opp_score round5_opp_score
## 1              1563             1600             1610             1649
## 2               917             1716             1629             1604
## 3               955             1745             1563             1712
## 4              1507             1553             1579             1655
## 5               980             1663             1666             1716
## 6              1602             1712             1438             1365
## 7               377             1666             1712             1794
## 8              1441             1610             1411             1362
## 9              1600              853             1641             1579
## 10             1564             1186             1494             1686
##    round6_opp_score round7_opp_score opp_average
## 1              1663             1716        1605
## 2              1595             1649        1469
## 3              1666             1663        1564
## 4              1564             1794        1574
## 5              1610             1629        1501
## 6              1552             1563        1519
## 7              1411             1553        1372
## 8              1507             1564        1468
## 9              1649             1595        1523
## 10             1745             1600        1554

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