Re: [math-fun] Chess Solved

Whew! It's just checkers, not chess. On 7/19/07, Robert Baillie <rjbaillie@frii.com> wrote:

"Computer program can't lose at checkers"

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070719/ap_on_hi_te/solving_checkers;_ylt=AoQVuW...

apparently, they analyzed all games with 10 or fewer remaining pieces.

the correct website (not the one in the yahoo article) is: http://www.cs.ualberta.ca/~chinook/ warning: if you don't have the latest java, parts of the chinook site will hang your firefox browser!

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