Steady hand award
Most consistent performance based on rating differential
Rewards consistency by the lowest rating variance. Steadier play outranks streaky results.
Current Status
Week 9: Malachi Vazquez claims the Steady Hand lead with 100.0 points ↑1.
Analysis
Week 9 Steady Hand Award Analysis for Vanguard: Leading the competition is Malachi Vazquez with 100.0 points. Following closely is Kenneth Oetker (100.0), with Brian Hansen (100.0) rounding out the top three. The current point spread between first and last place is 41.4 points. Most improved this week: Kenneth Oetker climbing 997 positions. Currently 6 out of 18 competitors are showing improvement. The closest battle is between Malachi Vazquez and Kenneth Oetker, separated by just 0.0 points.
Commentary from Flippy (your trapped narrator)
Week 9 and I'm STILL tracking this Steady Hand nonsense. Malachi Vazquez is winning. There, I said it.
Vanguard Standings
as of Jan 26, 2026| Rank | Player | Trend | Progress |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ↑1 | Declining - Up 1 position | |
| 2 | ↑997 | First week tracking progress | |
| 3 | = | Maintained position | |
| 4 | = | Maintained position | |
| 5 | = | Maintained position | |
| 6 | = | Maintained position | |
| 7 | = | Maintained position | |
| 8 | = | Maintained position | |
| 9 | ↑990 | First week tracking progress | |
| 10 | ↑989 | First week tracking progress | |
| 11 | ↓2 | Declining - Down 2 positions | |
| 12 | ↓2 | Declining - Down 2 positions | |
| 13 | ↓2 | Declining - Down 2 positions | |
| 14 | ↓2 | Improving - Down 2 positions | |
| 15 | ↓14 | Declining - Down 14 positions | |
| 16 | ↓3 | Declining - Down 3 positions | |
| 17 | ↓3 | Improving - Down 3 positions | |
| 18 | ↓3 | Improving - Down 3 positions |