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Special solutions to the eight queens problem

Summary by johndcook.com
There are 92 ways to place eight queens on a chessboard so that no queen is attacking any other. These fall into 12 equivalence classes. The 92 solutions are all rotations and reflections of these 12 basic solutions. If you think about the previous numbers a minute, you might wonder why the total number of solutions is not a multiple of 12. There is one particular solution that is more symmetric than the others. So the total number of solutions …
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johndcook.com broke the news in on Sunday, May 11, 2025.
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