The Ping Pong Table has one standard size for official games: it is 9 feet long, 5 feet wide and height is 2.5 feet. In metres that is around 274 cm long, 152.5 cm wide and 76 cm high, if you prefer such system. Those measures count for all approved tournaments, whether local club matches … Read more
In the 1950s, Hungarian-American physicist called Arpad Elo created a system that now applies everywhere, from chess to video games. One sometimes writes it with capital letters as ELO, but it is not an acronym, simply his surname. One says it “EE-loo”. ELO Rating at its base is an easy way to guess the skill … Read more
Darts Handicap exist because of one simple reason: they allow players with very different levels of skill to compete directly against one another, without one simply beating the opponent. Without any fairness a newcomer that faces an expert player would get completely beaten. The whole system aims for equal conditions, regardless of how big the … Read more
In Warhammer 40K, Points work as currency, that sets the size of your army. Every unit gets its own Points value, and before the game starts, the players agree on the total number of Points that they will bring to the table. This is what keeps balance and fairness in the whole game. Many folks … Read more
Rolling the Bowling Ball at good speed matters more than many folks believe. Good Bowling Ball speed is around 16 to 17 miles per hour, if one measures at the pins. During the release, the Bowling Ball should reach around 20 to 21 miles per hour. A difference of around one mile per hour in … Read more
multiclass spells in D&D 5th Edition commonly seem truly powerful when one first finds them. Here the basic idea: if your player has more than one casting class, then one ties all levels according to a special rule. That rule sets the whole number of spell slot levels according to the table. Here now the … Read more
Spades are a card game, in that one takes tricks, and it requires four players split in two teams. Every player receives 13 dealt cards, and the game is made up of exactly 13 rounds. Here the point: Spades always are the trump suit, so any Spades card will beat cards from the three other … Read more
