// Exercise 2.29 Solution: Checker.java
// Program that draws a checkerboard.

public class Checker {

   // main method begins execution of Java application
   public static void main( String args[] )
   {
      System.out.println( "* * * * * * * *" );
      System.out.println( " * * * * * * * *" );
      System.out.println( "* * * * * * * *" );
      System.out.println( " * * * * * * * *" );
      System.out.println( "* * * * * * * *" );
      System.out.println( " * * * * * * * *" );
      System.out.println( "* * * * * * * *" );
      System.out.println( " * * * * * * * *" );
   }
}