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Attack! (Posted on 2004-01-17)

Place 1 king, 2 queens, and 5 knights on a standard 8×8 chessboard so that every unoccupied square is under attack.

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One of the valid arrangements is:

Q x x x x x x x
x x x x x x x x         Q-> Queen
x x x x n x x x
x x x n n x x x         K -> King
x x x n n x x x         n -> knight
x x x x x x x x
x x K x x x x x
x x x x x x x Q

Edited on January 30, 2023, 2:21 am

Posted by K Sengupta on 2023-01-30 02:20:02

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