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diff --git a/src/initialize_board.c b/src/initialize_board.c
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+#include "othello.h"
+
+void initialize_board(player_color board[8][8]) {
+
+  // Set all the positions to empty
+  for (int i = 0; i < 8; i++) {
+    for (int j = 0; j < 8; j++) {
+      board[i][j] = EMPTY;
+    }
+  }
+
+  // Fill the starting positions
+  board[3][3] = WHITE;
+  board[3][4] = BLACK;
+  board[4][3] = BLACK;
+  board[4][4] = WHITE;
+}