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An uncrossed knight’s tour
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John Cook
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Aug. 29, 2025, 12:43 p.m.
Math
Chess
Networks
mathematics
problem-solving
algorithm
Chess
Summary
This blog post explores the concept of an uncrossed knight's tour on a chessboard, discussing the challenges of creating a knight's path that does not cross itself, while also noting that only half the squares can be reached through this method.
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