Author: Dann Corbit
Date: 18:11:44 05/21/99
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On May 21, 1999 at 20:49:02, blass uri wrote: >I think that even representing positions when >there are 32 pieces on the board is impossible by 100 bits. > >we have 15^8 options for the pawns. >15 options in every file(choosing the pawns in a file is chossing 2 squares out >of 6) I don't think so. Consider only 7 pawns of each color: 4k3/Pp6/Pp6/Pp6/Pp6/Pp6/Pp6/4K3 w - - It looks legal, but can it happen? I say no. Arrangement of pieces is not as simple as throwing them on the board to see where they land. The position must be possible in a game somehow. [snip]
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