| Community Blog Discussions - There is no reachable chess position with more than 218 moves.#79 legal = legally reachable is a generally accepted definition. If you want to change the definition: good luck. | Garry_Springsteen |
| Community Blog Discussions - There is no reachable chess position with more than 218 moves.#75 Okay, but then you're using a "quick-check" definition of legality to discern it from reachability. The generally accepted definition is that a position is called legal if it can be reached by legal m… | Garry_Springsteen |
| Community Blog Discussions - There is no reachable chess position with more than 218 moves.#73 Legal but not reachable...I'm not sure what you mean...If you can't reach a position from the starting position, it's not legal. | Garry_Springsteen |
| Community Blog Discussions - There is no reachable chess position with more than 218 moves.#8 "218 is the maximum number of possible moves in a legal position" would have been a better title. As some people seem to be confused and think you're stating that every legal position can be reached i… | Garry_Springsteen |
| Community Blog Discussions - More Than Just Opponents: The Barriers Women Face In Chess#50 @svensp said in #44: > Of course it's possible that people with brown hair are generally better at water polo than people with red hair. It's possible that people who are exactly 1.82m excell at chess… | Garry_Springsteen |
| Community Blog Discussions - More Than Just Opponents: The Barriers Women Face In Chess#38 @HBT722 said in #9: > Judit Polgar was the result of a educational experiment, reducing social contacts and activity from very early childhood on. This cannot count in respect of possible abilities of… | Garry_Springsteen |