Play 74 · Track 07 · Know the game · 7 min
Know who'd win, not who's ranked first.
A good Elo predicts results better than the official rankings. Why the list everyone quotes isn't the one that knows who's best.
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Why the ranking counts attendance and Elo counts strength
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The one formula, and what a 400-point gap means
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How much better Elo predicts, in one number
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A ten-match draw test: ranking versus Elo
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