When someone quits why does I lose points

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@Mewithoutyou-ragnaros

Until a few months ago, nobody would neither win/nor lose points when somebody leaves. However, many people complained that they had 5 wins and somebody left heading into the 6th game to troll them. Therefore, blizzard made it so if somebody leaves, scores are calculated based on the games that were finished so far, which means that somebody will win, and somebody will lose

Yes. I predicted it and provided solution more than year ago.

Solo Shuffle Update - 6 January

This needs to be calculated as if leaver lost every single round and then scale down to how many matches were done. Explanation: Let's say that if I as a healer lost 3 rounds with a player, he leaves, then calculate it as if I had 3-3 and then scale it down (I didn't do 6 matches) to 3/6 (= half) rating gain. If it's done in a dumb way (you played 3 rounds so let's see your winrate) then people will lose rating just because they were unfortunate enough to be in party with leaver (usually lea…