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Subject: Re: Total of positions of the Checker game - smaller in compared to chess ??

Author: Uri Blass

Date: 02:38:39 01/24/01

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On January 24, 2001 at 03:06:12, Timothy J. Frohlick wrote:

>Tania,
>
>
>With one checker piece there are only 32 possible positions each for both the
>king and regular man. That is 64 positions.

There are only 28 possible positions for a regular piece.
There are 4 positions when it cannot be because if it is there it is not a
regular piece.

32+38=60
if you multiply it by 2 because there are two posibilities for the colour of the
piece you get 120.

Uri



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