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Subject: Googol

Author: Norm Pollock

Date: 06:13:47 03/19/05

Does a chess game exceed 1 googol (1.0x10^100) possible moves?

Yes!

A 60 move (120 ply) game with an average of 30 possible moves per ply has

30^120 =  possible moves = 1.8 x 10^177

Re: Googol Anthony Cozzie 12:23:48 03/19/05
- Re: Googol Russell Reagan 12:52:08 03/19/05
Re: Googol William H Rogers 10:34:39 03/19/05
- Re: Googol Norm Pollock 19:54:20 03/19/05
Re: Googol George Tsavdaris 10:09:54 03/19/05
- Re: Googol George Tsavdaris 10:14:58 03/19/05
Re: Googol Ricardo Gibert 10:01:04 03/19/05

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