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:::: The task currently stipulates producing a "sample of all possible positions"; it's arguable that white pawns on the first or black pawns on the eighth ranks do not represent a "possible position" according to the rules of chess and should therefore be blocked. (Further, if it's White to move as the task says, legally Black can't be in check - not stipulated, but again a requirement for a "possible position".) [[User:Kinitawowi|Kinitawowi]] ([[User talk:Kinitawowi|talk]]) 00:52, 16 February 2019 (UTC)
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::::::I'd guess it'd get left out due to determining a "possible" position quickly becoming a horrible mess of retrograde analysis way beyond the scope of a challenge of code-fu... which only makes the extant constraints more arbitrary (neighbouring kings are specifically blocked, for example). [[User:Kinitawowi|Kinitawowi]] ([[User talk:Kinitawowi|talk]]) 20:11, 16 February 2019 (UTC)
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