Bishop Trivia

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26th March 2009, 08:54pm
#1
by phyxius
Omaha, Nebraska United States
Member Since: Mar 2009
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What's the maximum number of bishops that can be placed on a chessboard such that no two attack each other?

26th March 2009, 08:59pm
#2
by excelguru
Calhoun, GA (GMT -5) United States
Member Since: Mar 2008
Member Points: 308

14 (7 white-square and 7 black-square)

26th March 2009, 09:02pm
#3
by phyxius
Omaha, Nebraska United States
Member Since: Mar 2009
Member Points: 1380

Correct, the solution is 14.

 

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