Board Game Arena

I understand the distinction between teammates and independent players, and I agree that the current calculation is logically consistent with Elo. My concern is specifically about Arena matchmaking. In a normal game, I can restrict the Elo range of the opponents I play against. In Arena, I have much...

Result | Elo before | Change | Elo after Joint 1st | 458 | -2 | 456 Joint 1st | 176 | +12 | 188 3rd place | 152 | -9 | 143 The higher-rated player defeated the third-place player but tied with the much lower-rated co-winner. The Elo loss from that draw outweighed the Elo gained from the win, resulti...

Hello, I would like to suggest a change regarding the "consecutive wins" ELO penalty in Arena mode. I understand why this rule exists in general: it helps prevent ELO farming when players repeatedly play against the same opponent on purpose. However, Arena mode works differently. In Arena,...