Talk:Elo rating system/@comment-79.119.178.105-20130108094426/@comment-86.73.168.69-20130110173119

The Elo loss/gain has nothing to do with the length of a game. It would be silly ! A fast game is an easy win for one of the teams, which means they were far above their opponents. A long game means the 2 teams were close.

But the ELO system doesn't take the game length into account.