What do the asteriks mean on a tournament name

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itzsushii

Some look like this: US Chess Blitz 3|2

and some look like this: *** US Chess Blitz 3|2

douglas_stewart

You talking about this type **?

2024-08-31
202408319122 **
US CHESS RAPID U1450 ON CHESS.COM (CA)1: 1   ONL:1044** (P19) => 1161 (P24)  

** Recently received and rated events may not yet be sorted into chronological order, so the previous event rating may not be correct, which affects the post-event rating as well. The next weekly rerate cycle should fix this.

Martin_Stahl
25SENSE wrote:

Some look like this: US Chess Blitz 3|2

and some look like this: *** US Chess Blitz 3|2

Those are automatically scheduled events

pawnjarts

@douglas_stewart Maybe your version of ** is about event rating schedules:

** Recently received and rated events may not yet be sorted into chronological order, so the previous event rating may not be correct, which affects the post-event rating as well. The next weekly rerate cycle should fix this.