It is estimated that there are more than 169,518,829,100,544,000,000,000,000,000 ways to play the first ten moves in chess. There are more possible unique games of chess lasting 40 moves than there are atoms in the entire universe. After the third move of the second player in a chess game, the pieces could form any one of over 9 million different positions. Isn't chess an amazingly boundless game?
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