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¿Question #113?
ynnen: What game do you think has far more luck than most people seem to think?

oldhoss: Carcassonne.
Hector Vortac: Football.
Loli1313: Duel of the Ages II
MartinWin: Chess.
samalvor: Yatzee. Yet people keep playing (mostly elderly women, and married couples).
resin: Civilization
Frubgarde: Diplomacy.
bcooperok: Chess
greyelephant: Heroscape. That game is fun, but has a huge luck element attached to it.
BengalBandit: Alhambra
xlorp: Monopoly. No one has been able to kill it
Blott: Ghost Stories
pooterbug: Probably Settlers of Catan. If you get unlucky numbers you can just sit for ages. Your numbers have to roll.
Wabete: euchre
Sifu: Boggle.
ironsizide: Settlers of
foxxdye: Settlers of You Lucky Bastard Island.
Patticus: most times people are pretty accurate about the ammount of luck in a game
Platonic: Monopoly
DHEK: Settlers of Catan.
DarkAvatar: any game with a random element
Chris Page: Tic-Tac-Toe.
aleo09: .
KentuckyKid: Puerto Rico.
moyet: Puerto Rico.
Embark: Yahtzee
Kazin: Settlers of Catan
WatchmanX2000: Puerto Rico, Settlers of Cataan, almost any euro
chargetheguns: Diplomacy
Nem Menuu: Poker?
bigbadsteve: twister
brainrob: Settlers
_Kael_: BlackBeard. Keep rolling dice and eventually you s(t)ink.
scriptorum: None come to mind.
Loquutus: Ra!
POvidiusNaso: Modern Art. A mix of luck and group think that can handicap you a bit.
The 17th Ogre: I love it when people think that MTG is all based on deck creation and proper shuffling. Look, fate will straight up SCREW you if they feel like it.
Tushratta: Chess.
Karlsen: Lord of the Rings: The Confrontation
beakermyers: Catan
chiesi: Risk
mrbeankc: Yatzee
jellospike: SETTLERS OF CATAN!
rdmasters: Settlers.
Mrcalcman: Axis and Allies
ssmooth: LCR
leece: Settlers.
Belash: no comment
skrutsch: That's a really good question, but we don't know.
Lord_Prussian: Settlers
Gonzaga: The Settlers of Catan
chad56s: T&E has luck, but it's manageable. People seem to forget that. Doesn't hurt things in my book, on the contrary. I think it makes you have to think more about what you need to do to win.
Drewcooter: S. of C.
snoozefest: lost citiews
puffinge: Carcassone.
hpox: Munchkin, even if you think it has a lot of luck, it has even more!
Asmoridin: Risk. Look- if you win Risk, it usually means you had good rolls.
erli: Rainbow Fish
kennyb: anything to do with drawing tiles
Cavedog_pdx: Trivial Pursuit
hibikir: Hammer of the Scots.
tragicpoet: Chess, sometimes opponants simply don't see the right move
Johan: Memoir'44
WasQ: chess....
sos1: Marrakesh
GuyHill: interesting. Im usually the one to point out that luck plays a lesser role than people think
RyanMC: St. Pete
Blackwind: Yahtzee!
m_r_tyler: Settlers of Catan
chaddyboy_2000: I cannot process this question.
darthcliff: Chess
darquil: Flipping a coin.
Sky Knight X: Chess = 50% luck
geberus: Goa
djlg: Power Grid
Dave: Wyatt Earp
Fawkes: War of the Ring
CheetohFingers: Ra
jaredh: Goa
Ludocrazy: Settlers of Catan
jens_hoppe: St. Petersburg
netfilterz: T&E, most people seem to think it's a "no luck" game, but what about the random tile draw then??
game_boy: Russian Roulette
Shakar: Risk.
djflippy: St. Petersburg
Denise: Well, usually this isn't an issue as people are pretty quick to point out the luck in games around here :-)
francobollus: Goa
richardolen2: Memoir '44
Friendless: Lost Cities
TomVasel: Tigris and Euphrates
queequeg: Tigris and Euphrates
Jim_P: Puerto Rico
Flyspeck23: War of the Ring.
Draugnar: Risk
wtrollkin2000: People have luck (not games). Games have randomness and chaos.
Dandare: Settlers of Catan
Rubric: Trivia games in general -- usually decided by who draws the easiest questions
JeremyVS: Euphrat & Tigris - drawing tiles randomly does not give a game "zero luck"!
Xlyce: PR
CDRodeffer: Chess
ScottBecker: Go
seppo21: The dating game
skelebone: Go.
shumyum: fluxx
Donkey Thong: Carc
Mndwrm: LCR
arkibet: Betrayal House on the Hill
rochs77: Chess, in the choosing of starting player
Scott Tepper: Settlers
Gregarius: St. Petersburg (though more people are starting to admit it)
Geniesse: Puerto Rico
Geosphere: Chess
dboeren: Acquire
gnomehome: E&T
nix342: Amun Re
Dante_Cubit: Yahtzee
TD2008YDS: Through the desert
sumo: Settlers
toucana: perudo
Aldie: Carcassonne
peterk: Life
MisterCranky: Tigris & Euphrates
bbenston: Memoir '44
jttm: Settlers
CortexBomb: Wallenstein
ynnen: War of the Ring -- regular dice, hunt tiles, action dice, event decks... Blech!