POW #12: The Big Knight Switch
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PROBLEM STATEMENT:
For POW 12, I am asked if four knight's, (two black and two white) can
switch places, while perpendicular to each other, (meaning two black knights are
on one side of a 3x3 chess board with two white knights adjacent to them. They,
were feeling restless and decided to attempt t ....
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.... the POW embed itself into my
mind. After carefully re-reading the POW and its guidelines, I had a somewhat
solid idea of how to approach it.
I first made a custom 3x3 chess board, and included the chess pieces
(two black and two white). I placed each in their appropriate sections and
proceeded to attempt to solve the problem. I calculated it to take each piece a
minimal of four moves to reach the other side of the board so I instantly knew I
would require 16 boxes for my diagram. But rat ....
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