Enter Your Reply The Comment You're Replying To George Duke wrote on Sun, Mar 28, 2004 09:06 PM UTC:Of course Larry Smith and Michael Nelson are right that predilections rank high in importance. No one yet addresses multiplicity of chess game-rules sets, more than anyone can absorb at the level of play. Maybe would-be designers could curb or arrest addiction to design. Or, a change in rules of a long-established game like Ultima, for ex., should be a very cautious act, as a recent Comment under Ultima advises. David Pritchard from Introduction to Encyclopedia of Chess Variants: 'Anyone can invent a new CV within ten seconds and unfortunately some people do' and 'Probably most CVs are best consigned to oblivion.' Edit Form You may not post a new comment, because ItemID Game Design does not match any item.