Author: Matthew White
Date: 15:05:17 05/19/03
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On May 19, 2003 at 17:09:21, margolies,marc wrote: >there are 64 possible squares to move to. >there are 12 kinds of pieces to move to any square (6 of each color) >plus pawn promotions... 5 possible promotions in 16 squares >64*12+ 5*16= 640+128+80= 848 possible chess moves imaginable >or are you discuusing sequences of moves? > > > >On May 19, 2003 at 15:59:12, Angelo Ciavarella wrote: > >>There are more possible chess moves BY FAR! than there are ATOMS in the >>universe.Click on this link for an interesting explanation of chess computers >>work. I'm guessing that the article discusses chess POSITIONS. Matt
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