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April 4, 2010
Peak rating floors at 1200 and 1300 have been implemented. This applies only to events that end on or after 4/1/2010. To earn a 1200 floor a player needs to have a post-event established rating of at least 1400, to earn a 1300 floor a player needs to have a post-event established rating of at least 1500.
 
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