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Find the smallest kk such that for any arrangement of 3000 checkers in a 2011×20112011 \times 2011 checkerboard, with at most one checker in each square, there exist kk rows and kk columns for which every checker is contained in at least one of these rows or columns.
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Find the smallest k such that for any arrangement of 3000 checkers in a 2011×2011 checkerboard, with at most one checker in each square, there exist k rows and k columns for which every checker is contained in at least one of these rows or columns.
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Find the smallest \(k\) such that for any arrangement of 3000 checkers in a \(2011 \times 2011\) checkerboard, with at most one checker in each square, there exist \(k\) rows and \(k\) columns for which every checker is contained in at least one of these rows or columns.

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