The TCI score measures overall tournament quality on a 0-100 scale, combining team strength, competitive balance, and prestige factors.
Score Components
- Average Team Elo: Mean Elo rating of all participating teams. Higher average means stronger field.
- Competitive Balance: How evenly matched the teams are. Tournaments where many teams can compete for the title score higher.
- Prestige Score: Based on the number and quality of elite teams (1700+ Elo) in the tournament field.
- Team Count: Larger tournaments with more teams demonstrate broader competitive appeal.
- Match Count: More matches provide more data points for reliable ratings.