@[simp]
theorem quot_left_distrib (x y z : PGame) : (⟦x * (y + z)⟧ : Game) = ⟦x * y⟧ + ⟦x * z⟧ :=
  match x, y, z with
  | mk xl xr xL xR, mk yl yr yL yR, mk zl zr zL zR => by
    let x := mk xl xr xL xR
    let y := mk yl yr yL yR
    let z := mk zl zr zL zR
    refine' quot_eq_of_mk'_quot_eq _ _ _ _
    · fconstructor
      · rintro (⟨_, _ | _⟩ | ⟨_, _ | _⟩) <;>
          -- Porting note: we've increased `maxDepth` here from `5` to `6`.
          -- Likely this sort of off-by-one error is just a change in the implementation
          -- of `solve_by_elim`.
          solve_by_elim (config := { maxDepth := 6 }) [Sum.inl, Sum.inr, Prod.mk]
      · rintro (⟨⟨_, _⟩ | ⟨_, _⟩⟩ | ⟨_, _⟩ | ⟨_, _⟩) <;>
          solve_by_elim (config := { maxDepth := 6 }) [Sum.inl, Sum.inr, Prod.mk]
      · rintro (⟨_, _ | _⟩ | ⟨_, _ | _⟩) <;> rfl
      · rintro (⟨⟨_, _⟩ | ⟨_, _⟩⟩ | ⟨_, _⟩ | ⟨_, _⟩) <;> rfl
    · fconstructor
      · rintro (⟨_, _ | _⟩ | ⟨_, _ | _⟩) <;>
          solve_by_elim (config := { maxDepth := 6 }) [Sum.inl, Sum.inr, Prod.mk]
      · rintro (⟨⟨_, _⟩ | ⟨_, _⟩⟩ | ⟨_, _⟩ | ⟨_, _⟩) <;>
          solve_by_elim (config := { maxDepth := 6 }) [Sum.inl, Sum.inr, Prod.mk]
      · rintro (⟨_, _ | _⟩ | ⟨_, _ | _⟩) <;> rfl
      · rintro (⟨⟨_, _⟩ | ⟨_, _⟩⟩ | ⟨_, _⟩ | ⟨_, _⟩) <;> rfl
    -- Porting note: explicitly wrote out arguments to each recursive
    -- quot_left_distrib reference below, because otherwise the decreasing_by block
    -- failed. Previously, each branch ended with: `simp [quot_left_distrib]; abel`
    -- See https://github.com/leanprover/lean4/issues/2288
    · 

Proof state:
case refine'_3
x✝ y✝ z✝ : PGame
xl xr : Type u_1
xL : xl → PGame
xR : xr → PGame
yl yr : Type u_1
yL : yl → PGame
yR : yr → PGame
zl zr : Type u_1
zL : zl → PGame
zR : zr → PGame
x : PGame := mk xl xr xL xR
y : PGame := mk yl yr yL yR
z : PGame := mk zl zr zL zR
⊢ ∀ (i : LeftMoves (mk xl xr xL xR * (mk yl yr yL yR + mk zl zr zL zR))),
    ⟦moveLeft (mk xl xr xL xR * (mk yl yr yL yR + mk zl zr zL zR)) i⟧ =
      ⟦moveLeft (mk xl xr xL xR * mk yl yr yL yR + mk xl xr xL xR * mk zl zr zL zR)
          ({
              toFun := fun a =>
                Sum.casesOn a
                  (fun val =>
                    Prod.casesOn val fun fst snd =>
                      Sum.casesOn snd (fun val => Sum.inl (Sum.inl (fst, val))) fun val => Sum.inr (Sum.inl (fst, val)))
                  fun val =>
                  Prod.casesOn val fun fst snd =>
                    Sum.casesOn snd (fun val => Sum.inl (Sum.inr (fst, val))) fun val => Sum.inr (Sum.inr (fst, val)),
              invFun := fun a =>
                Sum.casesOn a
                  (fun val =>
                    Sum.casesOn val (fun val => Prod.casesOn val fun fst snd => Sum.inl (fst, Sum.inl snd)) fun val =>
                      Prod.casesOn val fun fst snd => Sum.inr (fst, Sum.inl snd))
                  fun val =>
                  Sum.casesOn val (fun val => Prod.casesOn val fun fst snd => Sum.inl (fst, Sum.inr snd)) fun val =>
                    Prod.casesOn val fun fst snd => Sum.inr (fst, Sum.inr snd),
              left_inv :=
                (_ :
                  ∀ (x : LeftMoves (mk xl xr xL xR * (mk yl yr yL yR + mk zl zr zL zR))),
                    (fun a =>
                          Sum.casesOn a
                            (fun val =>
                              Sum.casesOn val (fun val => Prod.casesOn val fun fst snd => Sum.inl (fst, Sum.inl snd))
                                fun val => Prod.casesOn val fun fst snd => Sum.inr (fst, Sum.inl snd))
                            fun val =>
                            Sum.casesOn val (fun val => Prod.casesOn val fun fst snd => Sum.inl (fst, Sum.inr snd))
                              fun val => Prod.casesOn val fun fst snd => Sum.inr (fst, Sum.inr snd))
                        ((fun a =>
                            Sum.casesOn a
                              (fun val =>
                                Prod.casesOn val fun fst snd =>
                                  Sum.casesOn snd (fun val => Sum.inl (Sum.inl (fst, val))) fun val =>
                                    Sum.inr (Sum.inl (fst, val)))
                              fun val =>
                              Prod.casesOn val fun fst snd =>
                                Sum.casesOn snd (fun val => Sum.inl (Sum.inr (fst, val))) fun val =>
                                  Sum.inr (Sum.inr (fst, val)))
                          x) =
                      x),
              right_inv :=
                (_ :
                  ∀ (x : LeftMoves (mk xl xr xL xR * mk yl yr yL yR + mk xl xr xL xR * mk zl zr zL zR)),
                    (fun a =>
                          Sum.casesOn a
                            (fun val =>
                              Prod.casesOn val fun fst snd =>
                                Sum.casesOn snd (fun val => Sum.inl (Sum.inl (fst, val))) fun val =>
                                  Sum.inr (Sum.inl (fst, val)))
                            fun val =>
                            Prod.casesOn val fun fst snd =>
                              Sum.casesOn snd (fun val => Sum.inl (Sum.inr (fst, val))) fun val =>
                                Sum.inr (Sum.inr (fst, val)))
                        ((fun a =>
                            Sum.casesOn a
                              (fun val =>
                                Sum.casesOn val (fun val => Prod.casesOn val fun fst snd => Sum.inl (fst, Sum.inl snd))
                                  fun val => Prod.casesOn val fun fst snd => Sum.inr (fst, Sum.inl snd))
                              fun val =>
                              Sum.casesOn val (fun val => Prod.casesOn val fun fst snd => Sum.inl (fst, Sum.inr snd))
                                fun val => Prod.casesOn val fun fst snd => Sum.inr (fst, Sum.inr snd))
                          x) =
                      x) }
            i)⟧

Next tactic:
rintro (⟨i, j | k⟩ | ⟨i, j | k⟩)