Ratings Deflation?

Piper-Spirit · 2025-07-29T09:58:05-07:00

Anyone else feel there has been some significant ratings deflation over the last 2 years? In particular the rapid ratings, feels like the standard is much higher now than previous. It feels like maybes a 1200 player 2 years ago is a 1050 player now? I could be wrong, perhaps just better players wi

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HangingPiecesChomper

16 days ago

#21

yeah blitz and bullet here is turbo inflated. 2500 is too easy now.

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