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Queens (3) P38211
Write a program to print the lexicographically smallest way to place n queens on an n × n chessboard so that no queen threatens another queen.
Input
Input consists of a natural number n > 0.
Output
Mark the queens with a ‘Q’, and the empty positions with a dot. Print the lexicographically smallest way (by rows, from top to bottom, and assuming that a ‘Q’ is smaller than a dot) to place n queens on an n × n chessboard so that no queen threatens another queen. If there is no solution, print “NO SOLUTION”.
Public test cases
Input
20
Output
Q................... ..Q................. ....Q............... .Q.................. ...Q................ ............Q....... ..............Q..... ...........Q........ .................Q.. ...................Q ................Q... ........Q........... ...............Q.... ..................Q. .......Q............ .........Q.......... ......Q............. .............Q...... .....Q.............. ..........Q.........
Input
3
Output
NO SOLUTION
Information
- Author
- Salvador Roura
- Language
- English
- Translator
- Carlos Molina
- Original language
- Catalan
- Other languages
- Catalan
- Official solutions
- C++
- User solutions
- C C++