Articles & Q&A
How the ranking works, who is rising, what every event is worth, and answers to the questions we get most. Every number in these pages comes from the same engine that builds the tables.
Rules & points
How the KBN point framework works, rule by rule.
Point framework
Event levels
Every KBN-recognised event has a level with a multiplier: National ×1.0, International Open ×1.5, Continental Championship ×2.0, K...
The Ranking Committee can lower an event's multiplier or set it to zero. What triggers it, how it is logged, and what happens to p...
Glossary & explainers
Plain-English definitions of ranking, rules and document terms.
Rankings explained
Reading the tables, movement, scopes and divisions.
For federations & organisers
Starting a federation, joining KBN, sanctioning and running events.
Events & results
Sanctioned events, levels and what they are worth.
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Questions & answers
Q&AShort answers on points, applying, documents, rankings, officials, branches and privacy.
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