I was looking at the entry for Yuqing Hu, the Chinese rep for the KPMC, in the EGD.
http://europeangodatabase.eu/EGD/Player_Card.php?&key=13949826
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What's the deal with the 1p, 2p, etc. markings?
Why does the EGF GoR have 1p, 2p, etc. equivalents
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Re: Why does the EGF GoR have 1p, 2p, etc. equivalents
They assumed that 1p is 1/4th of a stone above 7d, and every rank after is 1/4th of a stone, and just did the math. it is very silly.snorri wrote:I was looking at the entry for Yuqing Hu, the Chinese rep for the KPMC, in the EGD.
What's the deal with the 1p, 2p, etc. markings?
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Re: Why does the EGF GoR have 1p, 2p, etc. equivalents
30 ELO actually, but yeah, it's not only silly and pointless, but also very misleading.