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  2. 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.

  3. Boosting (video games) - Wikipedia

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    Elo boosting is a controversial and divisive practice that is supported and condemned in equal measure by the video gaming community. On one hand, some players argue it goes against the spirit of gaming and should attract a permanent ban, while others believe it helps below-average players achieve their video gaming aspirations.

  4. Skill-based matchmaking - Wikipedia

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    In contrast, Call of Duty: Black Ops II (2012)—a game that primarily focuses on single-player accomplishments—does not benefit from skill-based matchmaking. [8] Treyarch , who developed Call of Duty: Black Ops II , consciously queued players exclusively using ping and latency , in a subversion of industry standards at the time.

  5. Riot outlines how Valorant's competitive mode will work - AOL

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    Riot has detailed Valorant's upcoming competitive mode in a blog post.

  6. Riot Games - Wikipedia

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    Riot Games, Inc. is an American video game developer, publisher, and esports tournament organizer based in Los Angeles, California.It was founded in September 2006 by Brandon Beck and Marc Merrill to develop League of Legends and went on to develop several spin-off games and the unrelated first-person shooter game Valorant.

  7. Acorns aren't just for squirrels, but read this before eating ...

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    No, this isn't an article written for (or by) squirrels – humans can actually eat acorns under certain circumstances. The nuts stem from oak trees, and can actually elicit a mild, nutty flavor. ...

  8. Lions' Amon-Ra St. Brown wants changes to NFL playoff ... - AOL

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    With the Detroit Lions at risk of being the first 14-win team to be a wild-card seed, Amon-Ra St. Brown says the NFL should change its playoff format.

  9. Valorant - Wikipedia

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    Valorant is a 2020 first-person tactical hero shooter video game developed and published by Riot Games. [3] A free-to-play game, Valorant takes inspiration from the Counter-Strike series, borrowing several mechanics such as the buy menu, spray patterns, and inaccuracy while moving.