From:	hansen <hansen@********.COM.SG>
Subject:	Re: Current Deck: Way of the Exploding Fist/ Cheesecake Troll Size
Date:	Fri, 8 May 1998 14:35:49 +0800

>hansen wrote:
>
>> >If you were around when the Tourney rules were first brought up, you'ld
>> know
>> >that I'm very much against the multi-player game format. I think
>> >that it leads to some people being ganged up on, and doesn't really
>> >prove who is the best player.
>
>> Multiplayer format gives a very good incentive not to become a bastard
>> player.......
>> Unfortunately it encourages teams of player to form....... 'Sigh' Which
is
>> the lesser of the 2 evils.......
>
>I don't see collusion as too large of a problem; keep people rotating
>through different sets, so that any two people play together only once
>or twice; shouldn't be a problem. Anticollusion rules can be pretty
>nettlesome, so I don't think they're entirely warranted.


Hey a team of 6 people can seriously F#@* up any tournament. We testes this
during one of our own tournaments.....

>Most important, of course, only one player gets the number one spot.
>Make the prize an item that can't easily be split up, and .. voila.

Hey I've seen people split up a mox ruby (1 old out of print card) somehow
(It involved cash) between 4 people.

>Of course, teams of players may probably form within each individual
>game, but that isn't entirely an evil thing.
>