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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 @wansmer:

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Created by: @udioica

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Solutions by @wansmer:
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#4 - Иван / @wansmer

05/04/2023 at 08:43AM

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#>17 - Иван / @wansmer

05/04/2023 at 08:36AM

17
#>26 - Иван / @wansmer

05/04/2023 at 08:31AM

18
#>30 - Иван / @wansmer

05/04/2023 at 08:30AM

19
#>33 - Иван / @wansmer

05/04/2023 at 08:27AM