Is anybody out there??

[Saint Ruth]

4) The current Blitz all-time ladder view discourages new players, who look at the huge scores on page one and give up - when they realize it would take 5+ years to get to that page.

The monthly ladder leader yoke posted here is a good antidote to that.

Most people have no chance of getting to page 1 of the ladder, but they've a good chance to getting onto the monthly ladder leader...all they've to do is play 10 games a year.

But like the Stuka in WWII, while CM might be obsolete, this baby will be kept in service until a better replacement comes along.
And I haven't seen any sign of that happening.