WDC AL World Ranking Rules

The WDC AL is proud to  present a new WDC AL World Ranking with the same system as the WDC World Ranking:

The system will be coming into full operation soon.

The NEW WDC AL World Ranking System:

1. World Ranking Points:The WDC AL World Ranking system operates on a very simple and transparent points system:
   The new algorithm for the World Ranking looks as follows: 

   Placing	Basic Points
   1	1000
   2	900
   3	800
   4	700
   5	600
   6	500
   7	400
   8	350
   9	300
   10	250
   11	200
   12	150
   13-24	100
   25-48	50

   The points are the multiplied or divided relative to the class/level of competition according to the following coefficients. These coefficients are as below as a guideline, but each event receives a level assignment by the WDC AL leadership at their absolute discretion:

   Level 1 : Open World Championships: Coefficient x 2.5
   Level 2 : WDC AL World Super Series Events: Coefficient: x 2
   Level 3: WDC AL World Series Event: Coefficient x 1
   Level 4:  Specially recognized WDC AL Events : Coefficient: x 0.5
   
   LEVELS ASSIGNED (as an Example):
   Open World Championships, Disney  – Level 1
   Dutch Open, Assen, Netherlands – Level 2
   A full list of WDC AL World Ranking events will be published shortly

2. Who is considered for World Ranking points and displayed in the World Ranking:
   Only couples with both individuals registered in the current year with the WDC AL will be displayed.