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Rating

Results feed Elo updates: the bigger the upset, the bigger the swing — and the new ratings become the next event's seeds.

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Starting ratings — each player's strength before play.

Ratings
Ace2000
Borg1850
Cruz1500
Matches
Match 1
Ace v Cruz
Match 2
Cruz v Borg
Match 3
Ace v Borg

Elo: Δ = K · (result − expected), K = 32. The bigger the upset, the bigger the swing — and these updated ratings become the next event’s seeds.

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