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Choose any square to set the knight down

Study 071 · Warnsdorff, 1823

Sixty-four leaps, never twice.

A knight must visit every square of the board exactly once. The trick is humility: always leap to the square with the fewest onward escapes. Dashed rings show each candidate and how many exits it keeps open.

00Move / 64
—Square
—Choices

The move record will be written here, square by square.

Click a new square at any time to begin again from there.