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Checkerboard case pattern

All the squares are white. Make some of them black. But only the right ones.

Start file

aaaaaaaa
aaaaaaaa
aaaaaaaa
aaaaaaaa
aaaaaaaa
aaaaaaaa
aaaaaaaa
aaaaaaaa

End file

aAaAaAaA
AaAaAaAa
aAaAaAaA
AaAaAaAa
aAaAaAaA
AaAaAaAa
aAaAaAaA
AaAaAaAa

View Diff

1,8c1,8
< aaaaaaaa
< aaaaaaaa
< aaaaaaaa
< aaaaaaaa
< aaaaaaaa
< aaaaaaaa
< aaaaaaaa
< aaaaaaaa
---
> aAaAaAaA
> AaAaAaAa
> aAaAaAaA
> AaAaAaAa
> aAaAaAaA
> AaAaAaAa
> aAaAaAaA
> AaAaAaAa

Solutions by @AlexanderHeatl2:

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61 active golfers, 164 entries

Solutions by @AlexanderHeatl2:

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#39 - Alex / @AlexanderHeatl2

07/08/2022 at 11:59PM

21

#>40 - Alex / @AlexanderHeatl2

07/08/2022 at 11:58PM

24

#>49 - Alex / @AlexanderHeatl2

07/08/2022 at 11:55PM