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    Contest 12 - Knight Moves

    Programming Contest – Knight Moves

    For all those who haven't participated in the contest please read the FAQ

    Overview
    Given a position on a chessboard, list all available positions that a knight can move to.

    For example, if I input G1 then the program should output:
    Code:
    H3, F3, and E2


    Languages
    C, C#, C++, F#, Java, JavaScript(musts include HTML and CSS, but markup/styling will not be graded), LUA, Perl, Python, and VB.Net

    Deadline
    August 4th, 2017

    Rules for Contest
    The rules followed will be specific to the contest and not the game.
    • You must submit the source code and include a fiddle(ideone, dotnetfiddle, codepen, etc.)
    • Allow the user to enter the String in the following format: E2(where E is the column name and 2 is the row index)



    Marking

    Each entry will be judged on the following things.
    • Accuracy - Does the program follow all of the rules?
    • Length - How concise is the submitted code?
    • Execution - How quick did the code execute?
    • Efficiency - How efficient is the algorithm(s) you chose?



    Prizes
    You will get to brag that you won a VBForums contest and I'll also include a special avatar!

    Please submit all entry's to the forum below with the title in the following format "Contest 12: Knight Moves - [User Name]"
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    Last edited by dday9; Jul 24th, 2017 at 01:38 PM. Reason: Extended the Deadline
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