8 Queens Chess Problem

Put the 8 queens on the board without the queens capturing each other.

8 Queens Chess Instructions

The object of this game is to put all the 8 queens onto the chessboard without the queens capturing each other. A queen can capture another piece if it is on the same row horizontally, vertically or diagonally. Thus, a solution requires that no two queens share the same row, column, or diagonal. There are many ways to do this. Can you find a way to put in all the 8 queens?

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