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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

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

Solutions by @shahanavazm:

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Created by: @udioica

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Solutions by @shahanavazm:
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#29 - shahanavaz m / @shahanavazm

04/04/2024 at 11:16PM

17
#>29 - shahanavaz m / @shahanavazm

04/12/2024 at 02:48AM

19
#>35 - shahanavaz m / @shahanavazm

04/04/2024 at 11:13PM

20
#>39 - shahanavaz m / @shahanavazm

04/12/2024 at 04:22PM