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Crack the Queens Puzzle to win a $1 million prize

Daily Mail - Science & techSep-1-2017, 08:25:07 GMT

A prize of $1 million (£776,478) could be taken home by anyone who can build an app to solve a supposedly'simple' chess puzzle. Computer scientists at the University of St Andrews are challenging coders to crack the maths behind the solution to grab the cash prize. They believe a programme capable of achieving this would be so powerful it could accomplish nearly impossible tasks, including defeating online security measures. Their latest research suggests that it could take the software thousands of years to complete the calculations, however. Can you solve the Queens Puzzle?

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