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Subject: Re: Possible chess moves.

Author: Angelo Ciavarella

Date: 09:54:20 05/22/03

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On May 20, 2003 at 06:48:03, Lyn Harper wrote:

>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.
> That's the number of possible moves during the course of a full game. But in
>any given position there is a limited number of moves.
>  As an exercise, work out the number of possible chess moves that exist. You'll
>find there are something like 2850 or so, for each side. I worked it out years
>ago, can't recall the exact number.
Dear Lyn,for a full explanation go to
http://computer.howstuffworks.com/chess1.htm

• Re: Possible chess moves. margolies,marc 11:23:39 05/22/03
  • Re: Possible chess moves. Angelo Ciavarella 12:47:13 05/22/03
    • Re: Possible chess moves. margolies,marc 16:42:28 05/22/03
    • Re: Possible chess moves. Heiner Marxen 12:55:16 05/22/03

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