#!/usr/bin/env python
# coding: utf-8
# # Chessboard using Matplotlib in Python
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import matplotlib.pyplot as plt
dx, dy = 0.015, 0.015
x = np.arange(-4.0, 4.0, dx)
y = np.arange(-4.0, 4.0, dy)
X, Y = np.meshgrid(x, y)
extent = np.min(x), np.max(x), np.min(y), np.max(y)
z1 = np.add.outer(range(8), range(8)) % 2
plt.imshow(z1, cmap="binary_r", interpolation="nearest", extent=extent, alpha=1)
def chess(x, y):
return (1 - x / 2 + x ** 5 + y ** 6) * np.exp(-(x ** 2 + y ** 2))
z2 = chess(X, Y)
plt.imshow(z2, alpha=0, interpolation="bilinear", extent=extent)
plt.title("Chess Board in Python")
plt.show()
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