CASE STUDY 2

Warnsdorff’s Algorithm For Knight’s Tour Problem

The Knight’s Tour Problem is one of the famous problems in which we have the knight on a chessboard. The knight is supposed to visit every square exactly once.

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In a chessboard, the knight can move either two squares horizontally and one square vertically or two squares vertically and one square horizontally in each direction making a complete movement that looks like English letter ‘L’.

In this problem, there is an empty chessboard, and the knight can start from any location. The algorithm must check whether the knight can visit all of the squares in the board or not. This problem ...

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