#Question Mark on rating
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Have you been inactive for a long time?
no
i've played every day for the few days my account has existed
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
I'm not an expert in Glicko but the "?" is there to indicate a provisional rating when your rating deviation is too high
have you won every game you've played? it goes away after 12-20 games but not if you don't lose
I've gained 400 rating points in 1 day
I've played 130 or so puzzles
"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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so just solve puzzles until it gets stable and the question mark will go away