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  2. Chess rating system - Wikipedia

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    1959 – The USCF names Arpad Elo the head of a committee to examine all rating systems and make recommendations. 1961 – Elo develops his system and it is used by the USCF. [24] It is published in the June 1961 issue of Chess Life. [25] 1970 – FIDE starts using the Elo system. Bobby Fischer is at the top of the list. [26]

  3. FIDE titles - Wikipedia

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    The usual way to obtain the title is to achieve three Grandmaster-level performances (called norms), along with a FIDE rating of 2500 or more. The precise definition of a GM norm is complex and has frequently been amended, but in general a grandmaster norm is defined as a performance rating of at least 2600 over 9 or more rounds.

  4. List of academic ranks - Wikipedia

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    Academic rank (also scientific rank) is the rank of a scientist or teacher in a college, high school, university or research establishment. The academic ranks indicate relative importance and power of individuals in academia. The academic ranks are specific for each country, there is no worldwide-unified ranking system.

  5. Elo rating system - Wikipedia

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    An Elo-based ranking of National Hockey League players has been developed. [61] The hockey-Elo metric evaluates a player's overall two-way play: scoring AND defense in both even strength and power-play/penalty-kill situations. Rugbyleagueratings.com uses the Elo rating system to rank international and club rugby league teams.

  6. Academic ranks in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Traditionally, Assistant Professor has been the usual entry-level rank for faculty on the "tenure track", although this depends on the institution and the field.Then, promotion to the rank of Associate Professor and later Professor (informally, "Full Professor") indicates that significant work has been done in research, teaching and institutional service.

  7. List of titles - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of personal titles arranged in a sortable table. They can be sorted: Alphabetically; By language, nation, or tradition of origin; By function. See Separation of duties for a description of the Executive, Judicial, and Legislative functions as they are generally understood today.

  8. Tier list - Wikipedia

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    Tier lists have been used to rank elements from other subjects aside from video games, such as films, sports teams, logos, animals, and tabletop games. [ 2 ] [ failed verification ] Their purpose is usually to give room for discussion in the subject, to create an easily understandable overview, or simply to entertain.

  9. List of religious titles and styles - Wikipedia

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    The Most Reverend Bishop [insert name] of [place], Bishop [insert name], His Grace, Your Grace. Titular/Auxiliary Bishop Same as for Bishops, above, and in other languages Sayedna (Arabic), Despota (Greek), Vladika (Russian).