The application discloses a
game player matching method, device and equipment, and belongs to the technical field of computers. The method comprises the following steps: based on a matching request of a first
game player, determining a first matching
pool with the highest matching degree of the first
game player from a plurality of candidate matching pools, and adding the first game player into the first matching
pool; matching the first game player in the first matching
pool; if the first game player is not matched successfully within a first reference time length and a second matching pool that satisfies a merging condition with the first matching pool exists in the plurality of candidate matching pools, merging the first matching pool and the second matching pool to obtain a first merged pool; matching the first game player in the first merged pool; and if the first game player is matched successfully within a second reference time length, starting a game match based on the information of the game player matched successfully. This method simultaneously considers matching reliability and matching success rate, is beneficial to improving the game
player experience, and further improves the interaction rate of the game player and the game.