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  2. Matchmaking (video games) - Wikipedia

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    Blizzard Entertainment's video game StarCraft II has a "ladder" that uses MMR or matchmaking rating as a method of a promotion and relegation system, where individual players and pre-made teams can be promoted and relegated during the first few weeks of a league season, which generally lasts around 11 weeks, with promotion and relegation taking ...

  3. Boosting (video games) - Wikipedia

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    In practice, when a player or team with a higher MMR plays against a competitor with a lower MMR, the winner gains a few points from the loser. Meanwhile, if the lower MMR opponent wins, more points are deducted from the higher MMR loser and awarded to the winner. [5] Games may give in-game rewards to players with high MMRs.

  4. Skill-based matchmaking - Wikipedia

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    Skill-based matchmaking (SBMM), also referred to as matchmaking ranking (MMR), is a form of matchmaking dependent on the relative skill level of the players involved. History [ edit ]

  5. League of Legends - Wikipedia

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    League of Legends (LoL), commonly referred to as League, is a 2009 multiplayer online battle arena video game developed and published by Riot Games. Inspired by Defense of the Ancients , a custom map for Warcraft III , Riot's founders sought to develop a stand-alone game in the same genre.

  6. Elo hell - Wikipedia

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    Elo hell (also known as MMR hell) is a video gaming term used in MOBAs and other multiplayer online games with competitive modes. [1] It refers to portions of the matchmaking ranking spectrum where individual matches are of poor quality, and are often determined by factors such as poor team coordination which are perceived to be outside the individual player's control.

  7. 'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff ...

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    Neither the United States nor China would win a trade war, the Chinese Embassy in Washington said on Monday, after U.S. President-elect Donald Trump threatened to slap an additional 10% tariff on ...

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    Get live expert help with your AOL needs—from email and passwords, technical questions, mobile email and more. AOL Mail for Verizon Customers AOL Mail welcomes Verizon customers to our safe and delightful email experience!

  9. 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.