Timeline for Are there more 40-moves chess games than atoms in the universe?
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| Jan 17, 2019 at 15:00 | comment | added | DavePhD | @MikeDunlavey In chess, a 40 move game means each player has 40 move, so 80 branching events, with an estimated 35 branches per node. | |
| Jun 3, 2011 at 15:05 | comment | added | Vian Esterhuizen | Yeah, didn't realize that at the time, but I guess in a way it does still get the point across. In a backwards sort of way that is. | |
| Jun 2, 2011 at 21:56 | comment | added | Mike Dunlavey | The question was about 40-move games. For 80-move games there would of course be a bigger number as you say. | |
| Jun 2, 2011 at 21:44 | history | answered | Vian Esterhuizen | CC BY-SA 3.0 |