Talk:Elo rating system/@comment-89.98.85.90-20130119142900/@comment-3067750-20130122155057

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"The Elo rating system is a method for calculating the relative skill levels of players in two-player games such as chess. It is named after its creator Arpad Elo, a Hungarian American physics professor and chessplayer.[1] The Elo system was invented as an improved chess rating system"