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The result was redirect to Hexagonal chess#Starchess. (non-admin closure) CR (talk) 20:45, 3 February 2025 (UTC)
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No independent sources in the article. Only independent mention I could find is:
- McC. Haworth, Guy; Rusz, Á. (2012). "Position Criticality in Chess Endgames". In Jaap van den Herik, H.; Plat, Aske (eds.). Advances in Computer Science. pp. 252–255.
It only discusses a specific chess algorithm that uses Starchess as a test case, most of the four pages are just a list of lines discovered by the algorithm. Likely not SIGCOV, and certainly not enough for it to meet WP:GNG Chaotic Enby (talk · contribs) 02:17, 20 January 2025 (UTC)
- Note: This discussion has been included in the list of Games-related deletion discussions. Chaotic Enby (talk · contribs) 02:17, 20 January 2025 (UTC)
- Comment Appears to be called Polgar Superstar Chess at List of chess variants. Absent any established notability, merger there seems indicated. Jclemens (talk) 08:25, 20 January 2025 (UTC)
Relisted to generate a more thorough discussion and clearer consensus.
Please add new comments below this notice. Thanks, ✗plicit 12:38, 27 January 2025 (UTC)- Speedy Redirect back to Hexagonal chess#Starchess. This article was originally just a redirect to this ___location, and this entire article is what is already found in the article. No need for it to be its own article. Chew(V • T • E) 00:21, 28 January 2025 (UTC)
- Merge back to Hexagonal chess#Starchess per Chew -Samoht27 (talk) 18:13, 3 February 2025 (UTC)
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