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  2. Glicko rating system - Wikipedia

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    Mark Glickman created the Glicko rating system in 1995 as an improvement on the Elo rating system. [1]Both the Glicko and Glicko-2 rating systems are under public domain and have been implemented on game servers online like Counter-Strike: Global Offensive, Team Fortress 2, [2] Dota 2, [3] Guild Wars 2, [4] Splatoon 2, [5] Online-go.com [6], Lichess and chess.com.

  3. The International (esports) - Wikipedia

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    The International (TI) is an annual esports world championship for the five-on-five video game Dota 2.Produced by the game's developer Valve, the International is the final event of the Dota Pro Circuit (DPC) and consists of 20 teams: 12 based on final results from the DPC; six from North America, South America, Southeast Asia, China, Eastern Europe, and Western Europe regional leagues; and ...

  4. Elo rating system - Wikipedia

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    Elo rating system. Arpad Elo, the inventor of the Elo rating system. The Elo[a] rating system is a method for calculating the relative skill levels of players in zero-sum games such as chess or esports. It is named after its creator Arpad Elo, a Hungarian-American physics professor. The Elo system was invented as an improved chess-rating system ...

  5. Esports - Wikipedia

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    For multiplayer games in general, see Multiplayer video game. Players competing in a League of Legends tournament. Esports (/ ˈiːspɔːrts / ⓘ), short for electronic sports, is a form of competition using video games. [ 1 ] Esports often takes the form of organized, multiplayer video game competitions, particularly between professional ...

  6. New Research Reveals Eye-Opening Connection Dogs Have to ...

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    A new study from Shany Dror of Eötvös Loránd University in Hungary, discovered something pretty interesting when they studied five dogs who had their toys put away for two years by their parents.

  7. Social Credit System - Wikipedia

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    Starting in 2016, Suzhou city launched "Osmanthus score". 25 types of residents' behavior will cost a drop in their credit scores, including cheating in online video games, making reservations at hotels or restaurants, but not showing up, failing to pay cellphone bills promptly, failing to pick up take-out foods ordered, etc. [65] [71] On the ...

  8. Team Liquid - Wikipedia

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    Team Liquid is a multi-regional professional esports organization based in the Netherlands that was founded in 2000. With the release of StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty, Team Liquid signed their first professional players. In 2012, Team Liquid acquired a North American Dota 2 team, marking their first venture into multi-genre management. [1]

  9. Duckworth–Lewis–Stern method - Wikipedia

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    A rain delay at The Oval, England Scoreboard at Trent Bridge indicating that bad light has stopped play.. The Duckworth–Lewis–Stern method (DLS) is a mathematical formulation designed to calculate the target score (number of runs needed to win) for the team batting second in a limited overs cricket match interrupted by weather or other circumstances.