Handicap Calculator

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Player 1 Rating

Player 2 Rating

Handicap %

0 No Handicap 25 Low 50 Medium 75 High 100 Full Handicap

Race Format

Manual Auto

Games

Results

Player Ratings: Enter two player's ratings.

Handicap %: Amount of desired handicap. In general, a longer race allows for a more accuate handicap to this value.

Race Format: Determines the race for the higher rated player. The handicap determines the race for the lower rated player.

• Manual: manual selection
• Auto: The first digit of the higher rating plus/minus the games number. For example, if the higher rated player is a 560 and games = -1, then they would race to 4. This option is useful for handicapped tournaments where there is a wide range of skill present, as it allows the handicap to operate more effectively.

Games: Enter the number of games desired based on the format chosen above.