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Gomory's Theorem

Regardless of where one white and one black square are deleted from an ordinary $8\times 8$ Chessboard, the reduced board can always be covered exactly with 31 Dominoes (of dimension $2\times 1$).

See also Chessboard




© 1996-9 Eric W. Weisstein
1999-05-25