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wu :: forums    riddles    general problem-solving / chatting / whatever (Moderators: SMQ, Eigenray, william wu, Icarus, towr, ThudnBlunder, Grimbal)    World Chess Championship « Previous topic | Next topic » Pages: 1  Reply Notify of replies Send Topic Print    Author  Topic: World Chess Championship  (Read 720 times) ThudnBlunder wu::riddles Moderator Uberpuzzler The dewdrop slides into the shining Sea     Gender: Posts: 4489 World Chess Championship   « on: Apr 25th, 2010, 6:15am » Quote Modify ....... games can be followed here and at the official site. IP Logged THE MEEK SHALL INHERIT THE EARTH.....................................................................er, if that's all right with the rest of you. ThudnBlunder wu::riddles Moderator Uberpuzzler The dewdrop slides into the shining Sea     Gender: Posts: 4489 Re: World Chess Championship   « Reply #1 on: May 18th, 2010, 9:03pm » Quote Modify I find this rather interesting. (This too. The claim of a mate-in-1942 must be a bug, as there are too few pieces on the board. This begs the question: given that the 50-move rule is always invoked when possible, what is the longest possible game of chess?)   Of course, this trick is not new.   « Last Edit: May 18th, 2010, 9:04pm by ThudnBlunder » IP Logged THE MEEK SHALL INHERIT THE EARTH.....................................................................er, if that's all right with the rest of you. towr wu::riddles Moderator Uberpuzzler Some people are average, some are just mean.     Gender: Posts: 13730 Re: World Chess Championship   « Reply #2 on: May 19th, 2010, 1:24am » Quote Modify on May 18th, 2010, 9:03pm, ThudanBlunder wrote: I find this rather interesting. I don't have much interest in chess, but that is interesting. IP Logged Wikipedia, Google, Mathworld, Integer sequence DB ThudnBlunder wu::riddles Moderator Uberpuzzler The dewdrop slides into the shining Sea     Gender: Posts: 4489 Re: World Chess Championship   « Reply #3 on: May 19th, 2010, 11:52am » Quote Modify http://chessbase.com/newsdetail.asp?newsid=6346 IP Logged THE MEEK SHALL INHERIT THE EARTH.....................................................................er, if that's all right with the rest of you. Pages: 1  Reply Notify of replies Send Topic Print Forum Jump: ----------------------------- riddles -----------------------------  - easy   - medium   - hard   - what am i   - what happened   - microsoft   - cs   - putnam exam (pure math)   - suggestions, help, and FAQ => general problem-solving / chatting / whatever ----------------------------- general -----------------------------  - guestbook   - truth   - complex analysis   - wanted   - psychology   - chinese « Previous topic | Next topic »

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