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# Here are all the distinct shapes discovered to date that Ten-Yen's pieces can form with three congruent colors. Most of these were discovered by Michael Keller of Maryland (who also conceived this challenge) and Bjarne Viken of Norway, and a few by Kate Jones. This challenge is still open. Find a new one, or prove no others exist, and you will win a prize. Check your results against these first, and only send us a new one.

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The 17 solutions found to date



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