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21st August 2007, 01:20pm
#1
by jona004
Telford, UK England
Member Since: Jul 2007
Member Points: 439

Now there's a few thousand members on this site, is it possible to see your ranking? Or if you can already, how do you view it?

21st August 2007, 01:36pm
#2
by billwall
Palm Bay, FL United States
Member Since: May 2007
Member Points: 3486
I agree.  There should be a number.  Every page under Online Chess  | Players lists 50 players.  If you sort by highest rating, then you have a list of players.  If you are on the first page, you are in the top 50.  Every page after that is 50 more.  I believe there are 5,559 rated players on 120 pages.  The lowest, #5959, is rated 668.
21st August 2007, 01:47pm
#3
by erik
Bay Area, CA United States
Member Since: May 2007
Member Points: 12891
ok. we'll do rankings :)
21st August 2007, 01:53pm
#4
by joeyson
salem oregon United States
Member Since: Jul 2007
Member Points: 284
man, your like the tom of myspace!
21st August 2007, 04:54pm
#5
by medievalchess
Columbus, Ohio United States
Member Since: Jul 2007
Member Points: 191
I like that idea :D.
22nd August 2007, 01:04pm
#6
by jona004
Telford, UK England
Member Since: Jul 2007
Member Points: 439
Well thank you medievalchess. Thing is, all the other sites do it and i just wondered who was top. May be a way of seeing if there's any GM's on here too.
26th August 2007, 12:39pm
#7
by jona004
Telford, UK England
Member Since: Jul 2007
Member Points: 439
Hi Erik, i hate to be a pest but did you sort a ranking league out?
26th August 2007, 12:58pm
#8
by erik
Bay Area, CA United States
Member Since: May 2007
Member Points: 12891
this week.
26th August 2007, 03:09pm
#9
by Nilesh021
Philadelphia, PA United States
Member Since: Aug 2007
Member Points: 495
There is a ranking! When you click members you can order them by rating. Same thing!
26th August 2007, 03:20pm
#10
by jona004
Telford, UK England
Member Since: Jul 2007
Member Points: 439
Sorry Nilesh, but i don't get you. Who's top then? Or do i have to trawl through 15,000 or so members until i find him/her.
26th August 2007, 04:04pm
#11
by matzleeach
Chicago IL United States
Member Since: Aug 2007
Member Points: 841
erik, There sould be a number of games one's should play to be rank. How about 20 games?  
27th August 2007, 06:59pm
#12
by anaxagoras
Lafayette, IN United States
Member Since: Jul 2007
Member Points: 292
How do you order players by ranking?  I don't see how to do it.
27th August 2007, 07:50pm
#13
by oruam
Tokyo Japan
Member Since: Jul 2007
Member Points: 70
anaxagoras wrote: How do you order players by ranking?  I don't see how to do it.

 It's here...

27th August 2007, 08:53pm
#14
by anaxagoras
Lafayette, IN United States
Member Since: Jul 2007
Member Points: 292

Ok, thanks for the link.  I was definitely going about it the wrong way...

 It's nice to be high on the list, but I don't deserve to be there.  We need to get some more of those super tough GK players over here...

28th August 2007, 12:03am
#15
by gm_florence
manila,philippines Philippines
Member Since: Aug 2007
Member Points: 12
that's a good idea!
28th August 2007, 01:11pm
#16
by jona004
Telford, UK England
Member Since: Jul 2007
Member Points: 439
Thanks oruam. I feel a right idiot now. When i clicked on your link i realised i'd seen this before. I'd been trying to view it from the members link. A big sorry to Erik too for trying to get him to create something that was already there. Sorry!
25th November 2007, 09:37pm
#17
by Reservesmonkey
Azerbaijan
Member Since: Aug 2007
Member Points: 344
erik wrote: ok. we'll do rankings :)

 Havent seen this feature yet but it would be a great idea.


25th November 2007, 11:25pm
#18
by Quix
Auckland New Zealand
Member Since: Sep 2007
Member Points: 1173
oruam wrote: anaxagoras wrote: How do you order players by ranking?  I don't see how to do it.

 It's here...


I don't think that is really a ranking list because a) there is no numbers next to the names Smile and b) for a ranking list to be accurate it should only include active members who have played a certain mininum number of games, so only players with an RD of  less than perhaps 120 or so should be included. Also it would be nice to look on my homepage and see my current rank and what percentile I am in.

 

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