Daily Chess Ratings And Daily960 Ratings Adjusted
NOTE: Chess.com has now reverted all rating adjustments referred to in this announcement. We appreciate all of the community feedback and are considering it carefully going forward 
Today, Chess.com made two significant changes to our Daily Chess rating system. First, all Daily Chess Standard ratings above 1500 have been increased by different amounts. Second, all Daily960 ratings above 1300 have been increased by different amounts.
After lots of statistical analysis of our Daily Chess ratings and comparisons to our other ratings, we have determined that increasing the ratings for players in specific ranges is the best way to achieve more accurate ratings for players in these rating pools. This change will bring the average Daily Chess rating on Chess.com in line with current Blitz Chess ratings on site.
Here is an exact breakdown of how ratings will be adjusted.
Daily Chess Rating Adjustment
- 1500-1599 get 50 rating points added
- 1600-1699 get 100 rating points added
- 1700-1799 get 150 rating points added
- 1800-1899 get 200 rating points added
- 1900-1999 get 250 rating points added
- 2000-2099 get 300 rating points added
- 2100-2199 get 350 rating points added
- 2200+ get 400 rating points added
Daily960 Rating Adjustment
- 1300-1399 get 50 rating points added
- 1400-1499 get 100 rating points added
- 1500-1599 get 150 rating points added
- 1600-1699 get 200 rating points added
- 1700-1799 get 250 rating points added
- 1800-1899 get 300 rating points added
- 1900-1999 get 350 rating points added
- 2000+ get 400 rating points added
*NOTE: If you don't see these rating updates yet, please be patient. It should process for you in the next day or two.
