Real-Time Player Matching Algorithm
I’ve recently resumed playing chess after a very long break. My time spent on wasteful and unproductive entertainment has decreased as a result.
Chess has many benefits:
- Enhances one’s capacity for problem-solving.
- Raises reading compression and IQ
Chess Benefits
There are numerous other advantages that are crucial to the engineering and data science professions.
My data science side was ignited after spending some time playing at Chess.com, wondering how their player matching algorithm works. In this newsletter, we will discuss in detail which features are useful and how we can build a player-matching algorithm.
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Build a real-time player matching algorithm for a Chess game.
- To maximize retention on the platform.
- To increase the number of games played per user per session, which would eventually lead to users buying a pro or diamond membership to learn chess.
- Maximize session duration on the platform.
Features
For real-time player matching, we take the following factors into account: