Enter Your Reply The Comment You're Replying To George Duke wrote on Tue, Jan 5, 2010 06:48 PM UTC:Here's that cliche again about Chess and the number of atoms in the universe. In the next to last paragraph of current article they bracket it, like it's an everyday measure, the Carlsen article ''must read:'' http://www.chessbase.com/. Great Shatranj has that many permutations too, and so does let's see, Schoolbook by Trenholme here \|/ and Black Ghost by Betza /|\. There's something stricken by the repetition. Edit Form You may not post a new comment, because ItemID Anand_Kramnik does not match any item.