what is an "elo"

Ramned

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Ramned

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is it like a rating?

What's mine? How do I figure it out?

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I looked there, but it looks too complicated
I don't know how to figure mine...does this site use that system?

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28 Nov 06

Originally posted by Ramned
is it like a rating?

What's mine? How do I figure it out?

Yes.

Mr. Elo invented a rating system.
Most ratings nowadays use his formula or a similar one to calculate the ratings. The ÉLO most often referred to is the FIDE ELO.