Is there an end to chess?

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Daniel-Minha-Kim

Given the vast complexity of chess, with its nearly 10^120 possible game variations and the notion that it can theoretically continue indefinitely without repetition, can we ever truly define an 'end' to chess?

Octaviano2012

I don't know?

Leto
Theoretically less. In reality the number of possible positions is bigger than number of atoms in Universe.
Leto

Well said!

SixInchSamurai

The author should have read this first:

https://www.chess.com/forum/view/general/chess-will-never-be-solved-heres-why