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Glicko2.ts

TypeScript
Algorithms
Mathematics
Open Source

A TypeScript implementation of the Glicko-2 rating system for competitive ranking and matchmaking.

Chess pieces representing rating systems

Glicko2.ts is a comprehensive TypeScript implementation of the Glicko-2 rating system, widely used in competitive gaming and sports for player ranking. This library provides a robust, well-tested foundation for any application requiring skill-based ratings.

Key Features

  • Complete Implementation: Full Glicko-2 algorithm with all mathematical components
  • Type Safety: Comprehensive TypeScript types for all rating operations
  • Performance Optimized: Efficient calculations suitable for real-time applications
  • Well Documented: Extensive documentation with mathematical explanations

Technical Excellence

  • Zero external dependencies for maximum compatibility
  • Mathematical accuracy verified against reference implementations
  • Published as an npm package with semantic versioning

Applications

  • Competitive gaming leaderboards
  • Tournament bracket generation
  • Matchmaking systems
  • Sports analytics platforms

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