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The Distribution of the Knight
Dr Colin Rose
Solutions: 5 × m
For any given starting point, how many solutions exist to the Knight's Tour problem?
This page displays the answer for all (5 × m) chess boards, for m < 8.
5 × 3
| 0 |
0 |
0 |
| 0 |
0 |
0 |
| 0 |
0 |
0 |
| 0 |
0 |
0 |
| 0 |
0 |
0 |
Solutions: 0
5 × 4
| 32 |
0 |
0 |
32 |
| 7 |
0 |
0 |
7 |
| 4 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
| 7 |
0 |
0 |
7 |
| 32 |
0 |
0 |
32 |
Solutions: 164
5 × 5
| 304 |
0 |
56 |
0 |
304 |
| 0 |
56 |
0 |
56 |
0 |
| 56 |
0 |
64 |
0 |
56 |
| 0 |
56 |
0 |
56 |
0 |
| 304 |
0 |
56 |
0 |
304 |
Solutions: 1728
5 × 6
| 4542 |
1910 |
906 |
906 |
1910 |
4542 |
| 1080 |
742 |
84 |
84 |
742 |
1080 |
| 172 |
16 |
68 |
68 |
16 |
172 |
| 1080 |
742 |
84 |
84 |
742 |
1080 |
| 4542 |
1910 |
906 |
906 |
1910 |
4542 |
Solutions: 37568
5 × 7
| 187432 |
0 |
60978 |
0 |
60978 |
0 |
187432 |
| 0 |
29764 |
0 |
23848 |
0 |
29764 |
0 |
| 27732 |
0 |
14940 |
0 |
14940 |
0 |
27732 |
| 0 |
29764 |
0 |
23848 |
0 |
29764 |
0 |
| 187432 |
0 |
60978 |
0 |
60978 |
0 |
187432 |
Solutions: 1245736