Weekly Challenge 106: Eggs In A Line
Win a game of Scrambled Eggs vs @PS-Greedy-One-Move with the largest number of your pieces (eggs) directly connected in a straight line.
Adjudication Criteria:
1. Largest number of pieces in directly connected in a straight line (either horizontal or vertical, but not diagonal). You don't need to have all of your pieces in the line, but the challenge is only counting the number of pieces in your longest line.
2. Fewest moves (plies)
3. Earliest Entry
Closing Date: Monday 21st April 1200 UTC+0
We hope you enjoy this Easter themed challenge!
Weekly Challenge 106: Eggs In A Line
Three pieces in a line (in three places, for example b4+c4+d4 but also b3+b4+b5 and c3+c4+c5). 10 moves, 19 plies.
playstrategy.org/hUYTtQS2
playstrategy.org/TjIPul2sTGwX
6, 31 ply
Meanwhile: the bot is broken and doesn't reply to challenges
@e-pluszak thanks for reporting, should be ok now
playstrategy.org/bgjme5bz0m1e
6, 22 ply
Still 7 or maybe even 8 feels doable
Does this one count?
playstrategy.org/rVkc7UOc
Entries for Weekly Challenge 106 has closed. Thanks to all users who participated.
The winner is @shinuito who managed to win in 12 moves a game of Scrambled Eggs against @PS-Greedy-One-Move with 8 pieces directly connected in a straight line :
playstrategy.org/rVkc7UOc
Users are still welcome to attempt this challenge and post answers here, but the winner has been fixed. The next challenge can be found here: playstrategy.org/forum/weekly-challenges/weekly-challenge-107-yes-castling