public class Board implements Cloneable {

public static final int NO_OF_ROWS = 8;

public static final int NO_OF_COLUMNS = 8;

private final Cell[][] board;

public Board() {

this.board = new Cell[NO_OF_ROWS][NO_OF_COLUMNS];

for (int row = NO_OF_ROWS - 1; row >= 0; row--) {

for (int col = NO_OF_COLUMNS - 1; col >= 0; col--) {

if ((row + col) % 2 == 0) {

board[row][col] = new Cell("WHITE");

} else {

board[row][col] = new Cell("BLACK");

}

}

}

}

public void print() {

for (int row = 0; row < NO_OF_ROWS; row++) {

for (int col = 0; col < NO_OF_COLUMNS; col++) {

System.out.print(board[row][col] + " ");

}

System.out.println();

}

}

@Override

public Object clone() {

Object obj = null;

try {

obj = super.clone();

} catch (CloneNotSupportedException e) {

e.printStackTrace();

}

return obj;

}

}