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Seasoned Newcomer

4 years ago

Grand Arena Championships - Matchmaking

CG said they re-did the matchmaking in the GAC and I am having a really hard time believing that. I am just over 8.1 million GP and I have 4 GL's at R7. In Round 1 of this current GAC my opponent was ...

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thedrjojo

Seasoned Ace

4 years ago

"Lor_San_Teka;c-2324938" wrote:
"thedrjojo;c-2324915" wrote:
I'm 3804, having gone 6-0 and started at 3561 (kyber D1 7.5mil gp). I am now facing some people that started 3810 and went 3-3. So, no, you won't always face people that did exactly as well as you.

Interesting. You're rising, opponent is falling. So, basically, your paths are crossing due to skill rating matching at this moment.

If you start at the max SR, then, yes, you will fight folks with the same results as you. Every time.

The ranks in your subsequent screenshot further prove my point. There is no "matchmaking." They are literally sectioning off groups of 8 based on standings after each week.

Matchmaking is based on skills ranking. We are matched on our skills ranking. It's working exactly as described