loki1001 / 8QueensProblem

The 8 Queens Problem is placing of eight queens on an 8 x 8 chessboard in a way that no two queens threaten each other. This project presents a solution to through Python implementation utilizing a backtracking algorithm.

8 Queens Problem

Place 8 queens in such a manner on an 8 x 8 chessboard that no queens attack each other by being in the same row, column or diagonal

Solution

I have solved the 8 Queens Problem using Python implementing a backtracking algorithm. 8QueensProblem.py contains the implementation of this solution.

Video Demonstration

Click on the thumbnail above to watch the video demonstration of the solution to the 8 Queens Problem.

Usage

You can run the 8QueensProblem.py script to see the solution in action. Additionally, you can refer to the video and the picture for further understanding and visualization of the solution.