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LegionMammal978today at 2:19 AM0 repliesview on HN

Assuming you're referring to [0], that's a statistical estimate of valid chess positions (based on clever methods of uniform position sampling + fast validity testing), not valid chess games (based on estimating branching factors for very long games).

[0] https://github.com/tromp/ChessPositionRanking