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Subject: Re: Maximum number of regular moves

Author: Uri Blass

Date: 10:10:49 01/10/03

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On January 10, 2003 at 12:53:02, Uri Blass wrote:

>On January 10, 2003 at 12:42:08, Ricardo Gibert wrote:
>
>>On January 09, 2003 at 23:51:06, Zach Wegner wrote:
>>
>>>It can be an illegal position. My record is 268 moves:
>>>[D]kBQQQQQQ/BR5Q/Q6Q/Q6Q/Q6Q/Q6Q/Q5QQ/QQQQQQQK w - -
>>
>>For 271, just remove the Queen at g2.
>
>You can get even 272 if you remove the king at h1.
>The position is already illegal so I see no reason that white needs a king.
>
>Uri
My record for illegal positions is 288 if I counted correctly

[D]QQQQQQQQ/Q6Q/Q6Q/Q6Q/Q6Q/Q6Q/Q6Q/QQQQQQQQ w - - 0 1

Uri



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