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# Scrabble Games
This folder contains data behind the story [How 'Qi' And 'Za' Changed Scrabble](https://fivethirtyeight.com/features/how-qi-and-za-changed-scrabble/).
Header | Definition
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`gameid` | A numerical game ID
`tourneyid` | A numerical tournament ID
`tie` | A binary variable indicating if the game ended in a tie
`winnerid` | A numerical ID for the winning player
`winnername` | The name of the winning player
`winnerscore` | The score of the winning player
`winneroldrating` | The winners rating before the game
`winnernewrating` | The winners rating after the game
`winnerpos` | The winners position in the tournament
`loserid` | A numerical ID for the losing player
`loserscore` | The score of the losing player
`loseroldrating` | The losers rating before the game
`losernewrating` | The losers rating after the game
`loserpos` | The losers position in the tournament
`round` | The round of the tournament in which the game took place
`division` | The division of the tournament in which the game took place
`date` | The date of the game
`lexicon` | A binary variable indicating if the games lexicon was the main North American lexicon (`False`) or the international lexicon (`True`)
Source: [cross-tables.com](http://cross-tables.com)