Thomas comments on A puzzle - Less Wrong

-6 Post author: Thomas 14 April 2012 06:55AM

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Comment author: Thomas 14 April 2012 08:17:24AM *  -1 points [-]

You can put it anywhere you want it on this 64 squares.

So, that the game could be easily generalized for a "chessboard" of any shape.

Comment author: faul_sname 14 April 2012 10:09:10PM *  0 points [-]

Can you make them queens, as per the rules of chess?

Comment author: Thomas 15 April 2012 06:12:48AM 0 points [-]

Say 7 queens, 11 rooks, 6 knights and a bishop among 20 pawns?

Sure. It's 196.