Question of the Day #341 (14/9/10)

[Kazza]

The 1st 4 moves in a chess game can be played in 197299 totally different ways. If it takes 30 seconds to make one move, how long would it take one player to try every possible set of 4 moves?


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These questions seem pretty straight forward - but I bet there's something I'm not thinking about when I read them

 

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These questions seem pretty straight forward - but I bet there's something I'm not thinking about when I read them

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[Kazza]

The 1st 4 moves in a chess game can be played in 197299 totally different ways. If it takes 30 seconds to make one move, how long would it take one player to try every possible set of 4 moves?

30 seconds x 4 x 197299 = 23675880 seconds (394598 minutes)


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