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To illustrate a valid solution, here is a first non-optimized at all solution of value 79

cheese pieces on sudoku board

Let us fill a Peaceful Weighted Sudoku Grid with the maximum value with Chess pieces with the following rules:

  • The grid must contain a full set of chess pieces: both colors must have exactly one King, and at least one Queen, two Rooks, two Knights, two Bishops, and eight Pawns.
  • Neither side may be in checkmate.
  • No row, column, diagonal, or box may be completely filled.
  • No row, column, or box may contain two of the same piece of the same color, except pawns.
  • Each row, column, and box must contain at least one pawn of each color.
  • No diagonal may contain two Queens or Bishops of the same color.

Scoring

  • Every time a Queen appears you score 8 points
  • Every time a Rook appears you score 5 points
  • Every time a Bishop appears you score 3.3 points
  • Every time a Knight appears you score 2.7 points
  • Every time a Pawn appears you score 1 point

What is the maximum score you can reach? :D

Notes: there is no promotions for the pawns and you choose whether Blacks attack towards the north or if it is Whites :)

To illustrate a valid solution, here is a first non-optimized at all solution of value 79

cheese pieces on sudoku board

Let us fill a Peaceful Weighted Sudoku Grid with the maximum value with Chess pieces with the following rules:

  • The grid must contain a full set of chess pieces: both colors must have exactly one King, and at least one Queen, two Rooks, two Knights, two Bishops, and eight Pawns.
  • Neither side may be in checkmate.
  • No row, column, diagonal, or box may be completely filled.
  • No row, column, or box may contain two of the same piece of the same color, except pawns.
  • No diagonal may contain two Queens or Bishops of the same color.

Scoring

  • Every time a Queen appears you score 8 points
  • Every time a Rook appears you score 5 points
  • Every time a Bishop appears you score 3.3 points
  • Every time a Knight appears you score 2.7 points
  • Every time a Pawn appears you score 1 point

What is the maximum score you can reach? :D

Notes: there is no promotions for the pawns and you choose whether Blacks attack towards the north or if it is Whites :)

To illustrate a valid solution, here is a first non-optimized at all solution of value 79

cheese pieces on sudoku board

Let us fill a Peaceful Weighted Sudoku Grid with the maximum value with Chess pieces with the following rules:

  • The grid must contain a full set of chess pieces: both colors must have exactly one King, and at least one Queen, two Rooks, two Knights, two Bishops, and eight Pawns.
  • Neither side may be in checkmate.
  • No row, column, diagonal, or box may be completely filled.
  • No row, column, or box may contain two of the same piece of the same color, except pawns.
  • Each row, column, and box must contain at least one pawn of each color.
  • No diagonal may contain two Queens or Bishops of the same color.

Scoring

  • Every time a Queen appears you score 8 points
  • Every time a Rook appears you score 5 points
  • Every time a Bishop appears you score 3.3 points
  • Every time a Knight appears you score 2.7 points
  • Every time a Pawn appears you score 1 point

What is the maximum score you can reach? :D

Notes: there is no promotions for the pawns and you choose whether Blacks attack towards the north or if it is Whites :)

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To illustrate a valid solution, here is a first non-optimized at all solution of value 79

cheese pieces on sudoku board

Let us fill a Peaceful Weighted Sudoku Grid with the maximum value with Chess pieces with the following rules:

  • There must be a Black King in theThe grid not checkmated
  • There must becontain a White King in the grid not checkmated
  • Therefull set of chess pieces: both colors must be at leasthave exactly one Black Queen
  • There must beKing, and at least one White Queen
  • There must be at least, two Black Rooks, Bishops and Knights
  • There must be at least two White RooksKnights, two Bishops and Knights
  • There must be at least 8 Black Pawns, and 8 Whiteeight Pawns

For each row, each column, each diagonal and each box:

  • There must be at most one Black Queen
  • There must be at most one White Queen

For each row, column and each box:

  • There must be at most 1 Black Rook
  • There must be at most 1 White Rook
  • There must be at most 1 Black Knight
  • There must be at most 1 White Knight
  • There must be at most 1 Black Bishop
  • There must be at most 1 White Bishop
  • There must be at least 1 Empty square.
  • There mustNeither side may be at least 1 Black Pawns (and at most 8 Black Pawns)in checkmate.
  • There must be at least 1 White PawnsNo row, column, diagonal, or (and at most 8 White Pawns)

For each diagonal:

  • There mustbox may be at least 1 Empty squarecompletely filled.
  • There must be at most 1 Black BishopNo row, column, or box may contain two of the same piece of the same color, except pawns.
  • There must be at most 1 White BishopNo diagonal may contain two Queens or Bishops of the same color.

Scoring

  • Every time a Queen appears you score 8 points
  • Every time a RockRook appears you score 5 points
  • Every time a Bishop appears you score 3.3 points
  • Every time a Knight appears you score 2.7 points
  • Every time a Pawn appears you score 1 point

What is the maximum score you can reach? :D

Notes: there is no promotions for the pawns and you choose whether Blacks attack towards the north or if it is Whites :)

To illustrate a valid solution, here is a first non-optimized at all solution of value 79

cheese pieces on sudoku board

Let us fill a Peaceful Weighted Sudoku Grid with the maximum value with Chess pieces with the following rules:

  • There must be a Black King in the grid not checkmated
  • There must be a White King in the grid not checkmated
  • There must be at least one Black Queen
  • There must be at least one White Queen
  • There must be at least two Black Rooks, Bishops and Knights
  • There must be at least two White Rooks, Bishops and Knights
  • There must be at least 8 Black Pawns and 8 White Pawns

For each row, each column, each diagonal and each box:

  • There must be at most one Black Queen
  • There must be at most one White Queen

For each row, column and each box:

  • There must be at most 1 Black Rook
  • There must be at most 1 White Rook
  • There must be at most 1 Black Knight
  • There must be at most 1 White Knight
  • There must be at most 1 Black Bishop
  • There must be at most 1 White Bishop
  • There must be at least 1 Empty square
  • There must be at least 1 Black Pawns (and at most 8 Black Pawns)
  • There must be at least 1 White Pawns (and at most 8 White Pawns)

For each diagonal:

  • There must be at least 1 Empty square
  • There must be at most 1 Black Bishop
  • There must be at most 1 White Bishop

Scoring

  • Every time a Queen appears you score 8 points
  • Every time a Rock appears you score 5 points
  • Every time a Bishop appears you score 3.3 points
  • Every time a Knight appears you score 2.7 points
  • Every time a Pawn appears you score 1 point

What is the maximum score you can reach? :D

Notes: there is no promotions for the pawns and you choose whether Blacks attack towards the north or if it is Whites :)

To illustrate a valid solution, here is a first non-optimized at all solution of value 79

cheese pieces on sudoku board

Let us fill a Peaceful Weighted Sudoku Grid with the maximum value with Chess pieces with the following rules:

  • The grid must contain a full set of chess pieces: both colors must have exactly one King, and at least one Queen, two Rooks, two Knights, two Bishops, and eight Pawns.
  • Neither side may be in checkmate.
  • No row, column, diagonal, or box may be completely filled.
  • No row, column, or box may contain two of the same piece of the same color, except pawns.
  • No diagonal may contain two Queens or Bishops of the same color.

Scoring

  • Every time a Queen appears you score 8 points
  • Every time a Rook appears you score 5 points
  • Every time a Bishop appears you score 3.3 points
  • Every time a Knight appears you score 2.7 points
  • Every time a Pawn appears you score 1 point

What is the maximum score you can reach? :D

Notes: there is no promotions for the pawns and you choose whether Blacks attack towards the north or if it is Whites :)

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To illustrate a valid solution, here is a first non-optimized at all solution of value 79

enter image description herecheese pieces on sudoku board

Let us fill a Peaceful Weighted Sudoku Grid with the maximum value with Chess pieces with the following rules:

  • There must be a Black King in the grid not checkmated
  • There must be a White King in the grid not checkmated
  • There must be at least one Black Queen
  • There must be at least one White Queen
  • There must be at least two Black Rooks, Bishops and Knights
  • There must be at least two White Rooks, Bishops and Knights
  • There must be at least 8 Black Pawns and 8 White Pawns

For each row, each column, each diagonal and each box:

  • There must be at most one Black Queen
  • There must be at most one White Queen

For each row, column and each box:

  • There must be at most 1 Black Rook
  • There must be at most 1 White Rook
  • There must be at most 1 Black Knight
  • There must be at most 1 White Knight
  • There must be at most 1 Black Bishop
  • There must be at most 1 White Bishop
  • There must be at least 1 Empty square
  • There must be at least 1 Black Pawns (and at most 8 Black Pawns)
  • There must be at least 1 White Pawns (and at most 8 White Pawns)

For each diagonal:

  • There must be at least 1 Empty square
  • There must be at most 1 Black Bishop
  • There must be at most 1 White Bishop

Everytime a Queen appears you score 8 points
Everytime a Rock appears you score 5 points
Everytime a Bishop appears you score 3.3 points
Everytime a Knight appears you score 2.7 points
Everytime a Pawn appears you score 1 point

Scoring

  • Every time a Queen appears you score 8 points
  • Every time a Rock appears you score 5 points
  • Every time a Bishop appears you score 3.3 points
  • Every time a Knight appears you score 2.7 points
  • Every time a Pawn appears you score 1 point

What is the maximum score you are reachingcan reach? :D

Notes: there is no promotions for the pawns and you choose whether Blacks attack towards the north or if it is Whites :)

To illustrate a valid solution, here is a first non-optimized at all solution of value 79

enter image description here

Let us fill a Peaceful Weighted Sudoku Grid with the maximum value with Chess pieces with the following rules:

  • There must be a Black King in the grid not checkmated
  • There must be a White King in the grid not checkmated
  • There must be at least one Black Queen
  • There must be at least one White Queen
  • There must be at least two Black Rooks, Bishops and Knights
  • There must be at least two White Rooks, Bishops and Knights
  • There must be at least 8 Black Pawns and 8 White Pawns

For each row, each column, each diagonal and each box:

  • There must be at most one Black Queen
  • There must be at most one White Queen

For each row, column and each box:

  • There must be at most 1 Black Rook
  • There must be at most 1 White Rook
  • There must be at most 1 Black Knight
  • There must be at most 1 White Knight
  • There must be at most 1 Black Bishop
  • There must be at most 1 White Bishop
  • There must be at least 1 Empty square
  • There must be at least 1 Black Pawns (and at most 8 Black Pawns)
  • There must be at least 1 White Pawns (and at most 8 White Pawns)

For each diagonal:

  • There must be at least 1 Empty square
  • There must be at most 1 Black Bishop
  • There must be at most 1 White Bishop

Everytime a Queen appears you score 8 points
Everytime a Rock appears you score 5 points
Everytime a Bishop appears you score 3.3 points
Everytime a Knight appears you score 2.7 points
Everytime a Pawn appears you score 1 point

What is the maximum score you are reaching? :D

Notes: there is no promotions for the pawns and you choose whether Blacks attack towards the north or if it is Whites :)

To illustrate a valid solution, here is a first non-optimized at all solution of value 79

cheese pieces on sudoku board

Let us fill a Peaceful Weighted Sudoku Grid with the maximum value with Chess pieces with the following rules:

  • There must be a Black King in the grid not checkmated
  • There must be a White King in the grid not checkmated
  • There must be at least one Black Queen
  • There must be at least one White Queen
  • There must be at least two Black Rooks, Bishops and Knights
  • There must be at least two White Rooks, Bishops and Knights
  • There must be at least 8 Black Pawns and 8 White Pawns

For each row, each column, each diagonal and each box:

  • There must be at most one Black Queen
  • There must be at most one White Queen

For each row, column and each box:

  • There must be at most 1 Black Rook
  • There must be at most 1 White Rook
  • There must be at most 1 Black Knight
  • There must be at most 1 White Knight
  • There must be at most 1 Black Bishop
  • There must be at most 1 White Bishop
  • There must be at least 1 Empty square
  • There must be at least 1 Black Pawns (and at most 8 Black Pawns)
  • There must be at least 1 White Pawns (and at most 8 White Pawns)

For each diagonal:

  • There must be at least 1 Empty square
  • There must be at most 1 Black Bishop
  • There must be at most 1 White Bishop

Scoring

  • Every time a Queen appears you score 8 points
  • Every time a Rock appears you score 5 points
  • Every time a Bishop appears you score 3.3 points
  • Every time a Knight appears you score 2.7 points
  • Every time a Pawn appears you score 1 point

What is the maximum score you can reach? :D

Notes: there is no promotions for the pawns and you choose whether Blacks attack towards the north or if it is Whites :)

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