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Scoring and rung movement
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Find your footing
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Deuce uses points on every ladder, and that part is not configurable. A confirmed result writes dated Deuce Points entries, and the live total orders the…
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Both players. The winner enters, the loser confirms, and silence auto-confirms on a timer so a sulk cannot freeze somebody's ranking.
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Keep them separate, because they are different behaviors. - Walkover. The opponent never answered, or the deadline passed.
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Whatever the format allows, and nothing else. A best-of-three match cannot end 8-6. A pro set cannot end 6-4 6-2.
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A fairer ladder starts with a clear next move.