#Question Mark on rating

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copper vessel
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So, I've noticed if you win loads of games (or puzzles in this case) in a row, your rating gains the ? again, why is this?

visual folio
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Have you been inactive for a long time?

copper vessel
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no

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i've played every day for the few days my account has existed

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the reason i'm asking is because it didn't have the ?, and then it got added again once i gained 400 rating points in a day

visual folio
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I'm not an expert in Glicko but the "?" is there to indicate a provisional rating when your rating deviation is too high

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copper vessel
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I've played 130 or so puzzles

gloomy snow
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"A "dubious" rating on Lichess is
indicated by a question mark (?) next to the number, meaning the rating is provisional. A high rating deviation can happen after large rating changes, such as a sudden 300-point increase, or ...."

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AI answer by Google

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so just solve puzzles until it gets stable and the question mark will go away