Originally posted by wittywonkaBut here's the real question...how many possible positions are there after 2 moves? That's one I haven't even thought about trying to solve...
Techinically, there are a lot more opening moves in chess...
a3, a4, b3, b4, c3, c4, d3, d4, e3, e4, f3, f4, g3, g4, h3, h4. Na3, Nc3, Nf3, Nh3
20 opening moves to be exact... 😉
Also, one of my puzzles should have been 26 L in the A
Any takers? 😉
Originally posted by wittywonkaThat's why I thought 10 opening moves can't be it.
Techinically, there are a lot more opening moves in chess...
a3, a4, b3, b4, c3, c4, d3, d4, e3, e4, f3, f4, g3, g4, h3, h4. Na3, Nc3, Nf3, Nh3
20 opening moves to be exact... 😉
Also, one of my puzzles should have been 26 L in the A
Originally posted by Alethia45 letters in the longest word in our language
Yep. The first one is harder but still accurate.
pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis, 😏 a hoax word refering to a lung disease contracted from inhaling volcanic ash, now used in close aproximation to its original meaning (no idea what though)
Originally posted by Darlek2354I know how to pronounce that word!
45 letters in the longest word in our language
pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis, 😏 a hoax word refering to a lung disease contracted from inhaling volcanic ash, now used in close aproximation to its original meaning (no idea what though)
seven hundred seventy seven quintillion seven hundred seventy seven quadrillion seven hundred seventy seven trillion seven hundred seventy seven billion seven hundred seventy seven million seven hundred seventy seven thousand seven hundred seventy seven and seven hundred seventy seven quadrillion seven hundred seventy seven trillion seven hundred seventy seven billion seven hundred seventy seven million seven hundred seventy seven thousand seven hundred seventy seven quintillionths
one particular number that just happens to be written:
777777777777777777777.777777777777777777
the name of wich contains 415 letters, and is not the longest that we have names for. we have names for up to 10^33 wich is dekillion but i don't know some of the intermediat terms so I cannot give any of those to you.