Note for ITTF ranking list February 2000
data taken from ITTF website, rearranged by Dr.Wu
World Rankings No. 00/02 February 2000
¡E Bonus Points are awarded to the final positions in Singles events of Olympic Games, World and Continental Championships, ITTF Pro-Tour and some other individual events. These Bonus Points remain valid for a period of 12 months except the Olympic Games Bonus Points are reduced 25 % per year, World¡¦s reduced 50% per year, and Bienniel Continental Championships 50% per year .
¡E Players are given Starting Points and enter the ranking list as soon as they have had two significant wins and two significant losses against ranked players. ¡§New players¡¨ are marked as follows:
¡§n¡¨ the first time they enter the ranking list;
¡§r¡¨ in the period during which their Starting Points are re-assessed, ie from the moment they reached 2 wins and 2 losses until the time they reach 5 wins and 5 losses;
¡§f¡¨ in the first list where their Starting Points have become final.
¡E All players who have had no results for 12 months or more have been removed from the lists. (Except that players who took part in the World Championships remain on the lists until the next World Championships). These players may re-enter the lists if a result is entered for them in the future.
¡E In the events list on this page:
Type: Shows if an individual competition was played in Groups (GR), a K-O system (KO), or if it was a team event (TM).
rClass: Fixes the weighting to be used for the calculation of the Rating Points.
bClass: Fixes the Bonus Points level to be applied.
Since the previous lists were published, results of the following tournaments have been received and entered:
DATE Event Type rClass bClass
23/01/2000 Central Asian Men Olympic Qualification - GROUPS GR 2 ¡@
26/01/2000 17th Fajr International '00 - TEAM TM 4 ¡@
28/01/2000 17th Fajr International '00 - DRAW KO 3 4
03/02/2000 Central Asian Women Olympic Qualification - GROUPS GR 2 ¡@
05/02/2000 Joola European Top-12 '00 - GROUPS GR 3 3
05/02/2000 Welsh Open '00 - TEAM TM 4 ¡@
05/02/2000 Welsh Open '00 - GROUPS GR 4 ¡@
06/02/2000 Joola European Top-12 '00 - DRAW KO 3 3
06/02/2000 Welsh Open '00 - DRAW KO 3 4
06/02/2000 Welsh Open '00 - CONSOLATION KO 4 ¡@
13/02/2000 Commonwealth Championships '00 - TEAM TM 4 ¡@
17/02/2000 Commonwealth Championships '00 - DRAW KO 3 3
26/02/2000 Dawei World Team Championships '00 TM 3 ¡@
¡@ Men Women Men's Results Women's Results
Previous lists 618 459 10538 7065
These Lists 555 401 12231 8278
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