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The Great Prime Problem -- Solution

by Bill Davis

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A correct sequence of moves is: 6-6 (13 to 7 three times and 8 to 2), 4-4 (13 to 5, 8 to 4, and 6 to 2), and 3-3 (8 to 5, 7 to 4, and 6 to 3 twice). Other solutions are possible, but they all involve the plays of 6-6, 4-4 and 3-3.

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