PLAYER OF THE MONTH Ranks each player's best 4 qualifying events that month (3+ rounds) by average tournament points %, with total Elo change as the tiebreaker.
Every month's top 3, most recent first.
Player of the Year: most Player of the Month wins in the calendar year; ties broken by 2nd, then 3rd places. Ranks every player who placed top 3 in a Player of the Month award that year: most 1st places first, then most 2nd places, then most 3rd places. A full tie shares the rank.