Lets put an end to chess

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F. Bluemers
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Lets put an end to chess

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Re: Lets put an end to chess

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... so it is time to finally switch to 10x8 Chess! ;-)
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Re: Lets put an end to chess

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... and 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 is also obviously draw.
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Re: Lets put an end to chess

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Chess is a closed system. Ergo it is solved sooner or later. However we still have the marathon for runners even tho we invented cars.
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Re: Lets put an end to chess

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F. Bluemers wrote:http://finaltheoryofchess.game-server.c ... /Main_Page
1.e4 wins,obviously
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One word, rubbish. Case closed! Of course I know you were kidding, :wink:
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Re: Lets put an end to chess

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smrf wrote:... so it is time to finally switch to 10x8 Chess! ;-)
Why not 12x12? Far harder all balanced. :wink:
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Re: Lets put an end to chess

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Terry McCracken wrote:
smrf wrote:... so it is time to finally switch to 10x8 Chess! ;-)
Why not 12x12? Far harder all balanced. :wink:
Well, 10x8 is the closest synthesis covering traditional chess between human decimal base 10 and artificial dual base 2**3. :!:
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Re: Lets put an end to chess

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smrf wrote:
Terry McCracken wrote:
smrf wrote:... so it is time to finally switch to 10x8 Chess! ;-)
Why not 12x12? Far harder all balanced. :wink:
Well, 10x8 is the closest synthesis covering traditional chess between human decimal base 10 and artificial dual base 2**3. :!:
Stickler....

There are all kinds of chess variants...some are insane and beyond man and machine.
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Re: Lets put an end to chess

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Nimzovik wrote:Chess is a closed system. Ergo it is solved sooner or later. However we still have the marathon for runners even tho we invented cars.
And infinite number of monkeys on infinite number of typewriters will sooner or later write all Shakespeare's works. Sure...