Starcraft 2: Beginner Guides - Getting Promoted, Matchmaking Rating, and Bonus Pool
Starcraft 2: Legacy of the Void. I do my best to concisely explain the mechanics of Promotions, Matchmaking (and Hidden Rating), and what the hell bonus pool is!
It ended up being longer than I expected but I hope this answers most* of your questions about these less than obvious things.
Gameplay Settings Guide: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rsznBIWVVW0
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For reference to Guide Levels:
Beginner - New player to about platinum league
Advanced - More tailored to higher level players, but lower players might learn a bunch as well!
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