where the [[ratings]] and
...s|rating system]] (e.g., an all-[[NASPA Word List|NWL]] event and an all-[[CSW]] event) are deemed not to conflict with each other.</li></ul>
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== Ratings ==
...nd a list of NASPA members and ratings? </span><br /> Please consult the [[ratings]] overview.
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Since 2009-07-01, [[NASPA]] has assigned '''ratings''' to players based on their performance at NASPA-sanctioned [[tournaments]
...te, NASPA inherited the [[NSA]]’s rating system, copying all current ratings to the new system.
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* Liaise with the [[WESPA]] Ratings Committee
...ts into the NASPA [[NWL]] rating system with established NASPA [[Collins]] ratings their current Collins rating as an initial TWL rating, for the sake of symm
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ratings are always available on our website, it is
ratings, updated by the tournaments that have been
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...cial games played in the CSW lexicon in a separate [[SOWPODS rating system|CSW rating system]] since January 2010. The 2012 edition was in effect until A
[[Image:CSW_countries.png|400px|center|alt Map of the CSW world]]
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...new system's inception, three recent events whose players had been advised ratings were pending were retroactively rated.
...nature of the game varies significantly according to the lexicon used, the ratings are kept separate.
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...ment ([[tournament]] or [[club]]) and by the dictionary used ([[NWL]] or [[CSW]], ignoring the specific edition).
...to include phoneys. An octothorp (#) means that the word is acceptable in CSW but not in NWL.
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...licy of rating all NASPA tournaments played to the Collins Scrabble Words (CSW) dictionary.
* has also been active in promoting CSW divisions and tournaments in the US and Canada.
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divisions, split at (OWL) ratings of
There are no rating restrictions on playing in the CSW division.
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..., we will refer to the North American and International lexica, as NWL and CSW respectively.
...cause there are just 52 words of 8 letters or fewer in NWL that are not in CSW, almost all of those are obscure, and there are none with fewer than 4 lett
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...John Chew will submit your ratings data to WESPA upon receipt of the NASPA ratings data.
The [[SOWPODS]] lexicon (also known as ''CSW''
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...y, we will refer to the North American and International lexica as NWL and CSW respectively.
While these pages have attempted to provide information about the CSW game, like many things, the only way to really find out if you like it is t
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=== 2014-09-23 (Motion 61) [[CSW]] new words ===
=== 2014-08-10 (Motion 59) [[CSW]] new words ===
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...ou meet these criteria and prefer to play using the international Collins (CSW)
lexicon, you may do so. The CSW division will be NASPA and WESPA rated.
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A player must have played at least 31 fully rated (CSW) NASPA games before their
Ratings following tournaments which are not fully rated (ie, LCTs) will not count
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...ou meet these criteria and prefer to play using the international Collins (CSW)
planned CSW divisions, players will compete separately in an open division
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...12 calendar months. The same activity requirement was also instituted for CSW-rated players; who had previously had no activity requirement. This change
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...y, we will refer to the North American and International lexica as NWL and CSW respectively.
...tc., we limit the selection to the most useful links for the player new to CSW.
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!style="padding-left:1em"|Division CSW
...the highest-finishing player in the CSW division who has not played in the CSW division at the NSC previously. Should a player win both the $500 class pr
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...e eligibility criteria and prefer to play using the international Collins (CSW) lexicon, you may do so. If your Collins Qualification Rating (CQR) is 1500
...ur qualifying rating is that unchanged rating. If you do not have a NASPA CSW rating, but have a NASPA TWL rating, your CQR is your TWL QR. The Collins d
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...te of 10 entrants will feature 5 players playing NWL and 5 players playing CSW.
Qualification is based on ratings from August 31, 2018 to March 2, 2020. See the Peak Rating section for furt
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...ou meet these criteria and prefer to play using the international Collins (CSW)
...ter in either division, the director reserves the discretion to adjust the ratings cutoff to provide for two divisions of at least 20 players each, or to comb
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...end to claim a spot on the team as the top nonqualified finisher at in the CSW Division at the [[2015 National SCRABBLE Championship]] must register and c
=== 4. Peak NASPA CSW rating (PR) ===
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=== June 3, 2014: NASPA CSW [[Ratings]] revised ===
...ng in the other lexicon, if they have tournament experience but are new to CSW or TWL play. In conducting a thorough review of how the previous manual pro
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...y, we will refer to the North American and International lexica as NWL and CSW respectively.
...CSW to be rated, which has given the impetus to several organizers to add CSW divisions, or create new tournaments to meet demand.
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!style="padding-left:1em"|Division CSW
...r class prize eligibility, players with international ratings but no NASPA ratings will be assigned to classes at the director's discretion, based on their mo
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!style="padding-left:1em"|Division CSW
* Eligibility for Class Prizes in Divisions 1, 3, and CSW is as follows:
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...e eligibility criteria and prefer to play using the international Collins (CSW) lexicon, you may do so. If your Collins Qualification Rating (CQR) is 1500
...ur qualifying rating is that unchanged rating. If you do not have a NASPA CSW rating, but have a NASPA TWL rating, your CQR is your TWL QR. The Collins d
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...must be NASPA members in good standing and must play a minimum of 31 rated CSW tournament games during the Qualifying Period (QP) The 31 game minimum does
=== 3. Peak NASPA CSW rating (PR) ===
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For the purpose of determining initial ratings for class prize eligibility,
players with international ratings but no NASPA ratings will be assigned to classes at the director's discretion,
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...e eligibility criteria and prefer to play using the international Collins (CSW) lexicon, you may do so. If your Collins Qualification Rating (CQR) is 1500
...ur qualifying rating is that unchanged rating. If you do not have a NASPA CSW rating, but have a NASPA TWL rating, your CQR is your TWL QR. The Collins d
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*# You have one of the two highest [[#Peak_rating|peak ratings]] among registered players from any of the following eight regions: the Atl
...ve a tournament rating will be ranked by current tournament rating (TWL or CSW).
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...players wishing to qualify by peak rating must play a minimum of 31 rated CSW tournament games during the Qualifying Period.
=== 3. Peak NASPA CSW rating (PR) ===
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...players wishing to qualify by peak rating must play a minimum of 31 rated CSW tournament games during the Qualifying Period.
=== 3. Peak NASPA CSW rating (PR) ===
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!style="padding-left:1em"|Division CSW
For the purpose of determining initial ratings for class prize eligibility,
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!style="padding-left:1em"|Division CSW
For the purpose of determining initial ratings for class prize eligibility,
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...te of 10 entrants will feature 5 players playing TWL and 5 players playing CSW.
Qualification is based on ratings from September 1, 2017 to August 31, 2018. See the '''Peak Rating''' sectio
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# You must have played at least thirty NASPA-rated CSW games during the qualification period.
...by the arithmetic average of the ratings they achieve at the end of NASPA CSW tournaments during the qualification period.
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...W and 1600 in NWL will use 1810 as her QR for division placement in either CSW or NWL.
...e eligibility criteria and prefer to play using the international Collins (CSW) lexicon, you may do so. If your [https://www.scrabbleplayers.org/w/2020_No
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Qualification is based on ratings from October 20, 2019 to October 31, 2021. See the Peak Rating section for
...eak NASPA rating (PR) achieved during the Qualification Period (QP) in the CSW lexicon. A player’s PR is defined as his or her highest rating that is ac
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...of the '''highest rating attained at the end of any NASPA NWL or Collins (CSW)''' rated tournament (or segment of a split-rated tournament) that finished
...during this period, your QR is the higher of your unchanged current NWL or CSW rating.
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...es for qualifying for those places, typically based on national tournament ratings or performance at qualifying tournaments or flagship events.
|[http://scrabble.org.au/ratings/selective/2023WSC.html Qualifying Process]
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== Peak CSW Rating ==
* Ratings achieved at the midpoint of split rated tournaments may be used as a PR.
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== Peak CSW Rating ==
* Ratings achieved at the midpoint of split rated tournaments may be used as a PR.
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...ighest rating attained at the end of any NASPA Word List (NWL) or Collins (CSW)''' rated tournament that finished during the period from July 22, 2022 (th
...during this period, your QR is the higher of your unchanged current NWL or CSW rating.
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...of the '''highest rating attained at the end of any NASPA NWL or Collins (CSW)''' rated tournament that finished during the period from July 14, 2023 (th
...during this period, your QR is the higher of your unchanged current NWL or CSW rating.
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