A Solution for the Chinese Solitaire (or Chinese Solitary)
An ancient board game

Try the solution on your own board or on a nice online version by S.Porter or try solving it yourself.
The coordinate system is layed out like the figure. Simply follow the moves below.

# Marbles Column Row Move
33 4 4 out
32 4 6 up
31 6 5 left
30 5 7 up
29 3 7 right
28 4 5 right
27 7 5 left
26 3 5 down
25 1 5 right
24 5 4 down
23 5 7 up
22 7 4 left
21 5 4 down
20 3 4 down
19 3 7 up
18 1 4 right
17 3 4 down
16 5 2 down
15 7 3 left
14 5 3 down
13 5 6 up
12 5 4 left
11 3 3 down
10 3 6 up
9 1 3 right
8 4 3 left
7 3 1 down
6 3 4 up
5 5 1 left
4 3 1 down
3 2 3 right
2 4 2 down

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