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Originally Posted by Abhishek R
Exactly this.
You want to boost yourself, not everyone. If everyone moves up 2 spots in the rankings, yes you went up 2 ranks, but so did everyone else, so your overall relative rank hasn't changed (theoretically assuming there was no ceiling to the ranks).
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Depending on the situation, sometimes it might benefit some lower seeds to prioritize giving middle seeds ranking points. It can force middle teams into the top and create scorched earth scenarios which benefit lower ranked teams.
