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> While the concept of chess being “solved” is still considered rather remote (there are at least 1043 board positions to account for) What does this 1043 refe
by cjg 11y ago
> While the concept of chess being “solved” is still considered rather remote (there are at least 1043 board positions to account for)
What does this 1043 refer to?
- mjn 11y agoTypo for 10^43, a rough estimate of the number of possible chess positions, originally due to Shannon [1]. [1] http://www.pi.infn.it/~carosi/chess/shannon.txt http://www.pi.infn.it/~carosi/chess/shannon.txt