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About the Rankings


The ranking system is an ELO style system, with a few tweaks to accomodate networked play.  The main parameters are:
Generally speaking, the rankings are a very rough guide to how strong a player is, especially players who haven't played many games.  The rankings depend as much on who you choose to play as on how good you are.

About Master Rankings

The master ranking system is a parallel ranking system, which uses the same basic formula as the regular ranking system.  The main difference is that master rankings are based only on serious games between serious players.  Eventually, comparing master rankings might be a fairly reliable guide to the relative playing strength of master players.



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