Four-Player Infinite Chess - The Battle of Morgarten!

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HorribleTomato

tongue.pngdid you do the math?

HorribleTomato

There would be 12 scrambled pieces...

HorribleTomato

there would be 479001600 possible variations.

HorribleTomato

Not including dark/light colered bishops

captaintugwash

Oops I overestimated by like 100-fold.

hitthepin
Ok. It’s been two days again. But I’m sure you know that.
vickalan
HorribleTomato wrote:

there would be 479001600 possible variations.

Did you really calculate that? Is that assuming all possible re-arrangements of pieces within each army (keeping colors separate)?

vickalan

Here is a board update. I'll send a reminder to Luke_Hands soon reminding him that it's his turn.
15.N(6,3)

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HorribleTomato

Funny chess.com starts with free-for-all, yet we start with teams tongue.png free for all here would be havoc though... best not do that yet

Chess_Kirby

Bx(6,2)+

hitthepin
BxQ
HorribleTomato

I put in in a calculater for 12! and got that...

hitthepin
Yes, that’s what I got.
HorribleTomato

but we don't bother calculating the bishops...

hitthepin
Divide it by two.
HorribleTomato

It's that easy!? tongue.png

HorribleTomato

239500800 variations! Now I can see why there is no infinite chess 239500800. Wow...

hitthepin
Yet!
HorribleTomato

If someone creates a program for this... 

hitthepin
It’s been three days since I’ve made my move. One day warning