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R1431Recorded attemptOutcome: Open

Work at the unresolved boundary

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Authored summary

The first unknown guaranteed chromatic number is four; the countably infinite target is stronger.

The author reports this result. The outcome applies to this attempt's recorded scope.

Attempt outcome: open strategy

Recorded scope: No scope is recorded.

Originating problem: A common high-chromatic subgraph of two \(\aleph_1\)-chromatic graphs

Authored record and scope
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Work at the unresolved boundary
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attempt
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open_strategy
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self_reported

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Authored result summary

The first unknown guaranteed chromatic number is four; the countably infinite target is stronger.

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open_strategy

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self_reported

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2Authored explanation

Research should address this boundary directly: The first unknown guaranteed chromatic number is four; the countably infinite target is stronger.

A claimed resolution should satisfy every item below and preserve the statement's exact quantifiers and normalizations: - Prove the existence of a common \(4\)-chromatic subgraph for every pair, or construct a pair with no such common subgraph. - Resolve separately the stronger \(\aleph_0\)-chromatic version.

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3Outcome

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Verification source: www.erdosproblems.com ↗, TheoremDB editorial route recorded 2026-08-01

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