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PR or Luck? Here is the real answer if you are looking for (Long but informative)

Posted By: Matt Cohn-Geier
Date: Thursday, 11 February 2016, at 7:53 a.m.

In Response To: PR or Luck? Here is the real answer if you are looking for (Long but informative) (christian munk-christensen)

Sure. Perhaps Elo would have been a better way to phrase it.

The thing that prevents Elo from being more popular in backgammon as opposed to something like chess is that you need a lot of matches (like, at least thousands) to get an accurate result.

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• PR or Luck? Here is the real answer if you are looking for (Long but informative)
  __1ERROR1__ -- Wednesday, 10 February 2016, at 4:04 a.m.
  • PR or Luck? Here is the real answer if you are looking for (Long but informative)
    Bob Koca -- Wednesday, 10 February 2016, at 4:21 a.m.
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      __1ERROR1__ -- Wednesday, 10 February 2016, at 4:29 a.m.
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        Casper Van der Tak -- Wednesday, 10 February 2016, at 2:03 p.m.
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          __1ERROR1__ -- Wednesday, 10 February 2016, at 2:47 p.m.
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            Colin Owen -- Wednesday, 10 February 2016, at 3:01 p.m.
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              __1ERROR1__ -- Wednesday, 10 February 2016, at 4:37 p.m.
              • PR or Luck? Here is the real answer if you are looking for (Long but informative)
                Bob Koca -- Wednesday, 10 February 2016, at 8:10 p.m.
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                  __1ERROR1__ -- Thursday, 11 February 2016, at 12:52 a.m.
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                    Schigolch -- Tuesday, 23 February 2016, at 11:27 p.m.
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            Casper Van der Tak -- Wednesday, 10 February 2016, at 5:17 p.m.
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    Bob Koca -- Wednesday, 10 February 2016, at 4:43 a.m.
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      __1ERROR1__ -- Wednesday, 10 February 2016, at 5:27 a.m.
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        Bob Koca -- Wednesday, 10 February 2016, at 5:57 a.m.
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          __1ERROR1__ -- Wednesday, 10 February 2016, at 6:27 a.m.
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        vidvis -- Wednesday, 10 February 2016, at 7:43 p.m.
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    Jason Lee -- Wednesday, 10 February 2016, at 1:35 p.m.
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      __1ERROR1__ -- Wednesday, 10 February 2016, at 2:43 p.m.
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    Matt Cohn-Geier -- Wednesday, 10 February 2016, at 2:12 p.m.
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      __1ERROR1__ -- Wednesday, 10 February 2016, at 4:13 p.m.
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      Rick Janowski -- Wednesday, 10 February 2016, at 8:36 p.m.
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        __1ERROR1__ -- Thursday, 11 February 2016, at 12:49 a.m.
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          Rick Janowski -- Thursday, 11 February 2016, at 10:06 a.m.
    • PR or Luck? Here is the real answer if you are looking for (Long but informative)
      Matt Cohn-Geier -- Wednesday, 10 February 2016, at 10:09 p.m.
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        Bob Koca -- Wednesday, 10 February 2016, at 10:35 p.m.
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          Matt Cohn-Geier -- Wednesday, 10 February 2016, at 11:22 p.m.
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            David Rockwell -- Wednesday, 10 February 2016, at 11:58 p.m.
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              Rick Janowski -- Thursday, 11 February 2016, at 12:28 a.m.
              • PR or Luck? Here is the real answer if you are looking for (Long but informative)
                Matt Cohn-Geier -- Thursday, 11 February 2016, at 1:32 a.m.
                • PR or Luck? Here is the real answer if you are looking for (Long but informative)
                  christian munk-christensen -- Thursday, 11 February 2016, at 7:27 a.m.
                  • PR or Luck? Here is the real answer if you are looking for (Long but informative)
                    Matt Cohn-Geier -- Thursday, 11 February 2016, at 7:53 a.m.
                  • PR or Luck? Here is the real answer if you are looking for (Long but informative)
                    Rick Janowski -- Thursday, 11 February 2016, at 9:22 a.m.
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                Rick Janowski -- Thursday, 11 February 2016, at 1:42 a.m.
              • PR or Luck? (Time management)
                Bob Koca -- Friday, 12 February 2016, at 9:27 p.m.
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                  Stick -- Friday, 12 February 2016, at 10:03 p.m.
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                    Casper Van der Tak -- Friday, 12 February 2016, at 11:40 p.m.
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                    Colin Owen -- Saturday, 13 February 2016, at 12:00 a.m.
                    • PR or Luck? (Time management)
                      Bob Koca -- Saturday, 13 February 2016, at 1:34 a.m.
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                    Rick Janowski -- Saturday, 13 February 2016, at 12:07 a.m.
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                  Rick Janowski -- Friday, 12 February 2016, at 10:41 p.m.
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                    Tom Keith -- Saturday, 13 February 2016, at 1:25 a.m.
                    • PR or Luck? (Time management)
                      Casper Van der Tak -- Saturday, 13 February 2016, at 8:39 a.m.
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                        Colin Owen -- Saturday, 13 February 2016, at 12:40 p.m.
                        • PR or Luck? (Time management)
                          Casper Van der Tak -- Saturday, 13 February 2016, at 4:13 p.m.
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                    Bob Koca -- Saturday, 13 February 2016, at 1:31 a.m.
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                    Chris Yep -- Saturday, 13 February 2016, at 5:46 a.m.
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                      Rick Janowski -- Saturday, 13 February 2016, at 11:42 a.m.
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                        Chris Yep -- Saturday, 13 February 2016, at 1:17 p.m.
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                        Bob Koca -- Saturday, 13 February 2016, at 5:15 p.m.
                    • PR or Luck? (Time management) Graphical Representation
                      Rick Janowski -- Saturday, 13 February 2016, at 5:01 p.m.
                    • PR or Luck? (Time management)/Other sports
                      Bob Koca -- Saturday, 13 February 2016, at 5:20 p.m.
                      • PR or Luck? (Time management)/Other sports
                        Colin Owen -- Sunday, 14 February 2016, at 4:42 p.m.
                        • PR or Luck? (Time management)/Other sports
                          Colin Owen -- Sunday, 14 February 2016, at 4:44 p.m.
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              __1ERROR1__ -- Thursday, 11 February 2016, at 1:19 a.m.
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              johnk -- Friday, 12 February 2016, at 6:46 p.m.
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                Maik Stiebler -- Friday, 12 February 2016, at 6:55 p.m.
                • Thanks *NM*
                  johnk -- Friday, 12 February 2016, at 8:51 p.m.
          • PR or Luck? Here is the real answer if you are looking for (Long but informative)
            Rick Janowski -- Thursday, 11 February 2016, at 12:11 a.m.
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        __1ERROR1__ -- Thursday, 11 February 2016, at 1:07 a.m.
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          Matt Cohn-Geier -- Thursday, 11 February 2016, at 4:18 a.m.
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          Matt Cohn-Geier -- Thursday, 11 February 2016, at 4:34 a.m.
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    Casper Van der Tak -- Wednesday, 10 February 2016, at 2:21 p.m.
    • PR or Luck? Here is the real answer if you are looking for (Long but informative)
      __1ERROR1__ -- Wednesday, 10 February 2016, at 4:23 p.m.
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        Casper Van der Tak -- Wednesday, 10 February 2016, at 5:14 p.m.
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    Igor -- Wednesday, 10 February 2016, at 5:30 p.m.
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      Chris Yep -- Saturday, 13 February 2016, at 6:00 a.m.
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    vidvis -- Wednesday, 10 February 2016, at 8:05 p.m.
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      __1ERROR1__ -- Thursday, 11 February 2016, at 4:15 a.m.
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    Timothy Chow -- Thursday, 11 February 2016, at 1:38 a.m.
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      __1ERROR1__ -- Thursday, 11 February 2016, at 4:28 a.m.
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        Timothy Chow -- Friday, 12 February 2016, at 12:21 a.m.
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      Albert Steg -- Friday, 12 February 2016, at 5:56 p.m.
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        Timothy Chow -- Saturday, 13 February 2016, at 12:44 a.m.
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    sita -- Thursday, 11 February 2016, at 9:03 a.m.
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    christian munk-christensen -- Thursday, 11 February 2016, at 12:46 p.m.
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      Rick Janowski -- Thursday, 11 February 2016, at 2:49 p.m.
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        Timothy Chow -- Friday, 12 February 2016, at 12:24 a.m.
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          Rick Janowski -- Friday, 12 February 2016, at 2:04 a.m.
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            Timothy Chow -- Saturday, 13 February 2016, at 12:41 a.m.
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              Rick Janowski -- Saturday, 13 February 2016, at 1:51 a.m.
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        Florin Popa -- Monday, 22 February 2016, at 12:08 p.m.
        • PR or Luck? Here is the real answer if you are looking for (Long but informative)
          Leonardo Jerkovic -- Monday, 22 February 2016, at 12:24 p.m.
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            Matt Cohn-Geier -- Monday, 22 February 2016, at 12:33 p.m.
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              Colin Owen -- Monday, 22 February 2016, at 3:20 p.m.
              • PR or Luck? Here is the real answer if you are looking for (Long but informative)
                Florin Popa -- Monday, 22 February 2016, at 3:53 p.m.
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                  Colin Owen -- Tuesday, 23 February 2016, at 12:54 a.m.
                  • PR or Luck? Here is the real answer if you are looking for (Long but informative)
                    Florin Popa -- Tuesday, 23 February 2016, at 1:08 a.m.
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              Florin Popa -- Monday, 22 February 2016, at 3:32 p.m.
            • PR or Luck? Here is the real answer if you are looking for (Long but informative)
              Rick Janowski -- Monday, 22 February 2016, at 3:45 p.m.
              • PR or Luck? Here is the real answer if you are looking for (Long but informative)
                Florin Popa -- Monday, 22 February 2016, at 4:04 p.m.
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    Sean Garber -- Friday, 12 February 2016, at 7:57 a.m.
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      Bob Koca -- Friday, 12 February 2016, at 9:01 p.m.
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    Schigolch -- Thursday, 18 February 2016, at 11:24 p.m.
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    niuniuch -- Friday, 19 February 2016, at 12:58 p.m.
    • PR or Luck? Here is the real answer if you are looking for (Long but informative)
      Sean Garber -- Friday, 19 February 2016, at 10:29 p.m.
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      Casper Van der Tak -- Friday, 19 February 2016, at 10:43 p.m.
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    Florin Popa -- Monday, 22 February 2016, at 3:42 p.m.