Juegos matemáticos con el dominó
No nos interesa el objetivo del popular juego, solo la regla básica para colocar cada ficha de dominó a continuación de otra » César Tomé | culturacientifica.com
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Wordle permutations
Wordle permutations » leancrew.com | leancrew.com
El cubo de Rubik: un pasatiempo sin fin
Cada vez me gusta más el cubo de Rubik. En los últimos años me he acercado poco a poco al MundoRubik y la verdad es que conforme pasa el tiempo me atrae » ^DiAmOnD^ | gaussianos.com
Historia del ajedrez, un juego de estrategia legendario
Historia del ajedrez, un juego de estrategia legendario » Ancient Origins Reconstructing the story of humanity | ancient-origins.es
Tic-Tac-Toe (tres en raya) implementado en una llamada a printf [ENG]
tic-tac-toe in a single call to printf. Contribute to carlini/printf-tac-toe development by creating an account on GitHub. » GitHub | github.com
Cómo la Dama se convirtió en la pieza más poderosa del Ajedrez
La Dama en el Ajedrez no siempre tuvo los movimientos que tiene hoy, de hecho esta figura femenina ni siquiera existía en el tablero. Esta es la historia de como la Dama del Ajedrez se convirtió en la pieza más poderosa. » Gabriela González | hipertextual.com
How Chess Has Changed Over The Last 150 Years
The rules of chess have remained consistent since the early 19th Century, but that doesn’t mean our approach to the game has stayed the same. Here are some intriguing and surprising ways the Game of Kings has changed its shape over the past 150 years. The history of chess dates back 1,500 years, but it wasn’t until the introduction of competitive chess in 1834 that the rules were solidified. Since that time, players of all calibers have diligently worked to find new and better ways of winning. ...
The greatest program ever written
I’m a programmer. I write games. Games programmers get a lot of respect, but none of them, not me, not Carmak, and not Abrash. None of them deserve the honour which I want to bestow on David Horne. This is because David Horne wrote the greatest program ever written: 1k chess on the ZX81. David Horne is not an urban myth. David Horne achieved what many would even now consider impossible. He wrote a chess game, with AI, that ran on a poorly documented, buggy machine that contained only 1k of memory. ...
What are the chances of survival of individual chess pieces in average games?
In case anyone’s wondering how I approached this as a programming problem, a quick trick is to not get drawn into writing a whole chessboard representation. Use a tool like pgn-extract to convert SAN moves (e.g. ”Nc3”) to long algebraic moves (e.g. ”Nb1c3”) - since we can safely assume all moves in the PGN are legal, this saves a lot of effort implementing the rules of chess (although you still have to handle castling and en passant carefully). » png-extract » SurvivingPieces ...