Here's a #WeirdFactWednesday for fans of Chess and/or The Queen's Gambit: Back in 1950, mathematician Claude Shannon came to the…

The Bridge - #DidYouKnow there are more possible iterations of a game of chess than there are atoms in the known universe? The Shannon Number, mathematician Claude Shannon's estimate of the number

There are more possible iterations of chess games than there are atoms in the observable universe. This value, known as the Shannon Number, represents all of thepossible move variations in the game

There are more possible iterations of a game of chess than there are atoms in the known universe

That's a lot of atoms : r/chess

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Space Hero on Instagram: According to mathematicians, the number of possible ways a game of chess can be played is around 10^120, while the estimated number of atoms in the observable universe

General Knowledge Facts - There are more possible iterations of a game of chess than there are atoms in the known universe.