- The skill rating mechanism means that eventually you'll end up where you belong, and will stay there. That means 50-50% win rate. You can do better only if you improve your roster more than the other players. So basically, go 6-3 each season is impossible. Keep a 5-4 consistently is impressive, and yet you will lose SR points.
- Regardless, one likes to know that his efforts pay off, and not that they are meaningless.
Bottom line is that due to the squishing it's impossible to me to climb to k1, which I really want to