Task: Knight's tour
Go: package main

import (
    "fmt"
    "math/rand"
    "time"
)


const startRow = 0
const startCol = 0

func main() {
    rand.Seed(time.Now().Unix())
    for !knightTour() {
    }
}

var moves = []struct{ dr, dc int }{
    {2, 1},
    {2, -1},
    {1, 2},
    {1, -2},
    {-1, 2},
    {-1, -2},
    {-2, 1},
    {-2, -1},
}




func knightTour() bool {
    
    board := make([][]int, 8)
    for i := range board {
        board[i] = make([]int, 8)
    }
    r := startRow
    c := startCol
    board[r][c] = 1 
    for move := 2; move <= 64; move++ {
        minNext := 8
        var mr, mc, nm int
    candidateMoves:
        for _, cm := range moves {
            cr := r + cm.dr
            if cr < 0 || cr >= 8 { 
                continue
            }
            cc := c + cm.dc
            if cc < 0 || cc >= 8 { 
                continue
            }
            if board[cr][cc] > 0 { 
                continue
            }
            
            p := 0 
            for _, m2 := range moves {
                r2 := cr + m2.dr
                if r2 < 0 || r2 >= 8 {
                    continue
                }
                c2 := cc + m2.dc
                if c2 < 0 || c2 >= 8 {
                    continue
                }
                if board[r2][c2] > 0 {
                    continue
                }
                p++
                if p > minNext { 
                    continue candidateMoves
                }
            }
            if p < minNext { 
                minNext = p 
                nm = 1      
                mr = cr     
                mc = cc
                continue
            }
            
            
            nm++                    
            if rand.Intn(nm) == 0 { 
                mr = cr
                mc = cc
            }
        }
        if nm == 0 { 
            return false
        }
        
        r = mr
        c = mc
        board[r][c] = move
    }
    
    for _, r := range board {
        for _, m := range r {
            fmt.Printf("%3d", m)
        }
        fmt.Println()
    }
    return true
}

Python: import copy

boardsize=6
_kmoves = ((2,1), (1,2), (-1,2), (-2,1), (-2,-1), (-1,-2), (1,-2), (2,-1)) 


def chess2index(chess, boardsize=boardsize):
    'Convert Algebraic chess notation to internal index format'
    chess = chess.strip().lower()
    x = ord(chess[0]) - ord('a')
    y = boardsize - int(chess[1:])
    return (x, y)
    
def boardstring(board, boardsize=boardsize):
    r = range(boardsize)
    lines = ''
    for y in r:
        lines += '\n' + ','.join('%2i' % board[(x,y)] if board[(x,y)] else '  '
                                 for x in r)
    return lines
    
def knightmoves(board, P, boardsize=boardsize):
    Px, Py = P
    kmoves = set((Px+x, Py+y) for x,y in _kmoves)
    kmoves = set( (x,y)
                  for x,y in kmoves
                  if 0 <= x < boardsize
                     and 0 <= y < boardsize
                     and not board[(x,y)] )
    return kmoves

def accessibility(board, P, boardsize=boardsize):
    access = []
    brd = copy.deepcopy(board)
    for pos in knightmoves(board, P, boardsize=boardsize):
        brd[pos] = -1
        access.append( (len(knightmoves(brd, pos, boardsize=boardsize)), pos) )
        brd[pos] = 0
    return access
    
def knights_tour(start, boardsize=boardsize, _debug=False):
    board = {(x,y):0 for x in range(boardsize) for y in range(boardsize)}
    move = 1
    P = chess2index(start, boardsize)
    board[P] = move
    move += 1
    if _debug:
        print(boardstring(board, boardsize=boardsize))
    while move <= len(board):
        P = min(accessibility(board, P, boardsize))[1]
        board[P] = move
        move += 1
        if _debug:
            print(boardstring(board, boardsize=boardsize))
            input('\n%2i next: ' % move)
    return board

if __name__ == '__main__':
    while 1:
        boardsize = int(input('\nboardsize: '))
        if boardsize < 5:
            continue
        start = input('Start position: ')
        board = knights_tour(start, boardsize)
        print(boardstring(board, boardsize=boardsize))