11 May 07
Originally posted by ih8sensThe reasoning is this. Most often these cheats have a higher rating than they deserve. I understand this is not always the case, but RHP isn't going to take the time required to sort out whether or not a cheat had a legitimate rating.
That sucks. 😕
On top of that, you didn't really 'win' the game. The player was removed. You are awarded a win rather than a draw or lost game, but giving points for these games would inflate a rating in most instances.
So, no rating points are given.
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11 May 07
Originally posted by PhlabibitOk that makes sense.. but in my case, I was playing a legitimate game against a legitimate person. No engine use was involved. I played a good game and was in a drawn position with someone rated higher than me.. I must deserve something for that :'(
The reasoning is this. Most often these cheats have a higher rating than they deserve. I understand this is not always the case, but RHP isn't going to take the time required to sort out whether or not a cheat had a legitimate rating.
On top of that, you didn't really 'win' the game. The player was removed. You are awarded a win rather than a draw o ...[text shortened]... ese games would inflate a rating in most instances.
So, no rating points are given.
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11 May 07
Originally posted by ih8sens**pats ih8sens on the back**
Ok that makes sense.. but in my case, I was playing a legitimate game against a legitimate person. No engine use was involved. I played a good game and was in a drawn position with someone rated higher than me.. I must deserve something for that :'(