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* [[Match Statistics]]
* [[Playing Strength]]
* [[Rules of Chess]] (Computer Chess related)
* [[Time Management]]
* In 1966, Eero Bonsdorff, [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karl_Fabel Karl Fabel], and Olvai Riihimaa gave 5899 as the maximum number of [[Moves|moves]] in a chess game <ref>Eero Bonsdorff, [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karl_Fabel Karl Fabel], Olvai Riihimaa ('''1966''') ''Schach und Zahl - Unterhaltsame Schachmathematik''. Seite 11-13, Walter Rau Verlag, Düsseldorf (German)</ref> <ref>[http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/50-Z%C3%BCge-Regel#Schachmathematik 50-Züge-Regel - Schachmathematik from Wikipedia.de] (German)</ref> <ref>[http://www.xs4all.nl/~timkr/chess2/honor.htm Defending Humanity's Honor] by [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tim_Krabb%C3%A9 Tim Krabbé], see game [[Rival|NewRival]] - [[Faile]] with 493 moves, and playing 402 moves with bare kings!</ref>
* [[Shirish Chinchalkar]] has determined a [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Game_complexity#State-space_complexity state-space complexity] of 10<span style="font-size: 80%; vertical-align: super;">46.25</span> as upper bound for the number of reachable [[Chess Position|chess positions]] <ref>[[Shirish Chinchalkar]] ('''1996'''). ''An Upper Bound for the Number of Reachable Positions''. [[ICGA Journal#19_3|ICCA Journal, Vol. 19, No. 3]]</ref>, [[John Tromp]] gives about 10^45.888 <ref>[http://tromp.github.io/chess/chess.html John's Chess Playground - Number of chess diagrams and positions]</ref> <ref>[http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=51744&start=3 Re: Total possible chess positions?] by [[Álvaro Begué]], [[CCC]], March 26, 2014</ref>
* The [[Encoding Moves#MoveIndex|maximum number of moves]] per [[Chess Position|chess position]] seems 218 <ref>[https://www.stmintz.com/ccc/index.php?id=272654 Does this position blow up your program?] by [[Michael Byrne|Mike Byrne]], [[CCC]], December 23, 2002</ref> <ref>[https://www.stmintz.com/ccc/index.php?id=424966 Subject: Maximum Number of Legal Moves] by [http://onezero.org/ [Andrew Shapira]], [[CCC]], May 08, 2005</ref>
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* [[Ingo Althöfer]] ('''2001'''). ''Grandmaster Chess with one-sided Computer Help.'' [[ICGA Journal#24_4|ICGA Journal, Vol. 24, No.4]]
* [[Marek Strejczek]] ('''2004'''). ''Some aspects of chess programming''. M.Sc. thesis, [[Technical University of Łódź]]
* [[Henk Mannen]], [[Marco Wiering]] ('''2004'''). ''[https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/Learning-to-Play-Chess-using-TD(lambda)-learning-Mannen-Wiering/00a6f81c8ebe8408c147841f26ed27eb13fb07f3 Learning to play chess using TD(λ)-learning with database games]''. [http://students.uu.nl/en/hum/cognitive-artificial-intelligence Cognitive Artificial Intelligence], [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Utrecht_University Utrecht University], Benelearn’04, [https://www.ai.rug.nl/~mwiering/GROUP/ARTICLES/learning-chess.pdf pdf]
==2005 ...==
* [[Fernand Gobet]], [[Peter Jansen]] ('''2005'''). ''Training in Chess: A Scientific Approach''. [http://www.brunel.ac.uk/~hsstffg/preprints/Training_in_chess.PDF pdf]
* [[Manuel Cristóbal López-Michelone]], [[Jorge Luis Ortega-Arjona]] ('''2020'''). ''A description language for chess''. [[ICGA Journal#42_1|ICGA Journal, Vol. 42, No. 1]]
* [[Nenad Tomašev]], [[Ulrich Paquet]], [[Demis Hassabis]], [[Vladimir Kramnik]] ('''2020'''). ''Assessing Game Balance with AlphaZero: Exploring Alternative Rule Sets in Chess''. [https://arxiv.org/abs/2009.04374 arXiv:2009.04374] » [[AlphaZero]]
* [[Julian Schrittwieser]], [[Ioannis Antonoglou]], [[Thomas Hubert]], [[Karen Simonyan]], [[Laurent Sifre]], [[Simon Schmitt]], [[Arthur Guez]], [[Edward LockharLockhart]], [[Demis Hassabis]], [[Thore Graepel]], [[Timothy Lillicrap]], [[David Silver]] ('''2020'''). ''[https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-020-03051-4 Mastering Atari, Go, chess and shogi by planning with a learned model]''. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nature_%28journal%29 Nature], Vol. 588 <ref>[https://deepmind.com/blog/article/muzero-mastering-go-chess-shogi-and-atari-without-rules?fbclid=IwAR3mSwrn1YXDKr9uuGm2GlFKh76wBilex7f8QvBiQecwiVmAvD6Bkyjx-rE MuZero: Mastering Go, chess, shogi and Atari without rules]</ref>* [[Monroe Newborn|Monty Newborn]] ('''2021'''). ''Mad Monty Chess''. [[ICGA Journal#43_1|ICGA Journal, Vol. 43, No. 1]]
=Forum Posts=
==2000 ...==
* [https://www.stmintz.com/ccc/index.php?id=272654 Does this position blow up your program?] by [[Michael Byrne|Mike Byrne]], [[CCC]], December 23, 2002
* [https://www.stmintz.com/ccc/index.php?id=424966 Subject: Maximum Number of Legal Moves] by [http://onezero.org/ [Andrew Shapira]], [[CCC]], May 08, 2005
* [http://www.talkchess.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=17338 Variants and Board Size] by [[Harm Geert Muller]], [[CCC]], October 25, 2007
==2010 ...==
