Okay so first off all, "elegance" and "simplicity" being a good thing and "arbitrary" rules being a bad thing is really a personal aesthetic preference, nothing more But chess is EXTREMELY arbitrary and not at all elegant Go fans talk shit about chess for this constantlyhttps://twitter.com/safeforspamnow/status/1360094897630543872 …
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Like hell the time honored concept of "castling" is a kludge put into the game because the rooks starting out where they are is very annoying and frustrating but putting them somewhere else from the beginning was deemed OP
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You mean kings cannot perform body-switching ninjutsu with castles in real life?
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Beat me to it. Chess is full of arbitrary rules and customs, and already has variants. This person doesn't know what they're on about.
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