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Position eight queens on the board so that no queen can capture another queen. Queens can move in any direction including diagonals for as many squares as they want.
The aim of this puzzle is to move the two grates with the semi-circular cut-outs to form a hole at the left hand side to do this the grates need to be slid around.  


==Solution==
==Solution==
For one solution, place the '''Queens''' as shown below. There are a total of 12 unique solutions, which may be obtained through backtracking or brute force.  
Below is the layout of the grids and the moves required to get the hole on the right.  
* 5 - 6 - 3 - 2 - 5 - 4 - 1 - 2 - 5 - 6 - 3 - 2 - 5 - 4 - 5


{{scrolling map|7thGuest Queens.JPG}}
{{scrolling map|7thGuest Grate.JPG}}


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