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Today I take on my greatest opponent yet. Elo Hell. And it's biggest Cause in Counter-Strike 2. Win-based Matchmaking. In this Video Essay I will be covering my journey through simulating millions of games of cs2 in hopes of finding the answer to how bad win-based matchmaking truly is.

Chapters:
00:00 Start
00:55 The Base Problem
02:07 The Graph
06:36 Early Testing
07:56 Making a Simulation
11:59 Scooped
13:12 The Results
22:55 The Better Simulation
30:21 How
31:10 Option 1: Fantasy Esports
40:16 Option 2: Ratings
44:01 FaceIT
47:36 Conclusion