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Re: What do you think about <G14> in eliminations?

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Originally Posted by Taylor View Post
I think it's presumptive of us as a community to guess what intent the GDC had in creating <G14>. Honestly, I don't think it had anything to do with blowouts, creating GP, or anything like that.
It seems pretty obvious that by penalizing teams for beating an opponent too badly FIRST wants to keep scores close.

For the same reason the winners always have some multiplier of the loser's score contribute to their ranking score.
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