m_b_metcalf wrote:- Code: Select all
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3 . 2 . . . 4 . 5
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Much harder indeed. It's in W9.
- Code: Select all
Resolution state after Singles and whips[1]:
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! 579 1 5789 ! 4689 789 4679 ! 36 2 3689 !
! 3 79 2 ! 689 1789 1679 ! 4 68 5 !
! 49 6 489 ! 5 2 3 ! 1 7 89 !
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! 5689 259 1 ! 39 4 59 ! 7 368 2368 !
! 4679 479 479 ! 2 379 8 ! 5 1346 1346 !
! 4578 2457 3 ! 1 6 57 ! 9 48 248 !
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! 149 8 49 ! 7 139 2 ! 36 5 1346 !
! 2 459 6 ! 349 1359 149 ! 8 134 7 !
! 1457 3 457 ! 468 158 146 ! 2 9 14 !
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148 candidates.
finned-x-wing-in-columns: n3{c4 c8}{r8 r4} ==> r4c9≠3
biv-chain[4]: r3n4{c1 c3} - b1n8{r3c3 r1c3} - c3n5{r1 r9} - b7n7{r9c3 r9c1} ==> r9c1≠4
biv-chain[5]: r3n4{c1 c3} - b1n8{r3c3 r1c3} - c3n5{r1 r9} - b7n7{r9c3 r9c1} - b7n1{r9c1 r7c1} ==> r7c1≠4
t-whip[5]: c2n4{r6 r8} - r7n4{c3 c9} - r9c9{n4 n1} - c8n1{r8 r5} - c8n4{r5 .} ==> r6c1≠4
t-whip[6]: r6c8{n4 n8} - r2c8{n8 n6} - r4c8{n6 n3} - r4n8{c8 c1} - r4n6{c1 c9} - c9n2{r4 .} ==> r6c9≠4
whip[4]: r5n1{c9 c8} - b6n4{r5c8 r6c8} - r8c8{n4 n3} - b6n3{r4c8 .} ==> r5c9≠6
biv-chain[4]: r3c9{n9 n8} - r2c8{n8 n6} - r5n6{c8 c1} - c1n4{r5 r3} ==> r3c1≠9
naked-single ==> r3c1=4
whip[7]: r7n4{c9 c3} - c2n4{r8 r6} - c2n2{r6 r4} - c2n5{r4 r8} - b7n9{r8c2 r7c1} - c1n1{r7 r9} - r9c9{n1 .} ==> r5c9≠4
whip[1]: c9n4{r9 .} ==> r8c8≠4
t-whip[9]: r3c3{n8 n9} - r7c3{n9 n4} - r5c3{n4 n7} - r9c3{n7 n5} - r8c2{n5 n9} - r7n9{c1 c5} - r5n9{c5 c1} - r5n6{c1 c8} - r2c8{n6 .} ==> r3c9≠8
singles ==> r3c9=9, r3c3=8
whip[9]: c5n5{r9 r8} - r8n1{c5 c8} - r8n3{c8 c4} - r7c5{n3 n9} - r8n9{c6 c2} - r8n4{c2 c6} - c6n1{r8 r2} - r2n9{c6 c4} - r4c4{n9 .} ==> r9c5≠1
whip[8]: c5n7{r2 r5} - c3n7{r5 r9} - c3n5{r9 r1} - r1c1{n5 n9} - r7c1{n9 n1} - r9c1{n1 n5} - r9c5{n5 n8} - r1c5{n8 .} ==> r1c6≠7
finned-x-wing-in-columns: n7{c6 c2}{r2 r6} ==> r6c1≠7
biv-chain[3]: c2n2{r4 r6} - r6n7{c2 c6} - b5n5{r6c6 r4c6} ==> r4c2≠5
t-whip[8]: r6c8{n4 n8} - r2c8{n8 n6} - r4c8{n6 n3} - r4c4{n3 n9} - r2c4{n9 n8} - c5n8{r2 r9} - c5n5{r9 r8} - c2n5{r8 .} ==> r6c2≠4
hidden-single-in-a-row ==> r6c8=4
z-chain[7]: c2n4{r5 r8} - r7n4{c3 c9} - r9c9{n4 n1} - r5c9{n1 n3} - r5c5{n3 n7} - c6n7{r6 r2} - r2c2{n7 .} ==> r5c2≠9
finned-swordfish-in-rows: n9{r5 r7 r1}{c1 c3 c5} ==> r2c5≠9
whip[7]: c6n7{r2 r6} - c2n7{r6 r5} - c2n4{r5 r8} - r7c3{n4 n9} - r7c1{n9 n1} - c5n1{r7 r8} - r8n5{c5 .} ==> r2c5≠7
x-wing-in-rows: n7{r2 r6}{c2 c6} ==> r5c2≠7
naked-single ==> r5c2=4
whip[1]: r8n4{c6 .} ==> r9c4≠4, r9c6≠4
biv-chain[3]: c3n5{r1 r9} - r8c2{n5 n9} - r2c2{n9 n7} ==> r1c3≠7
z-chain[4]: r4c6{n9 n5} - r6c6{n5 n7} - c2n7{r6 r2} - r2n9{c2 .} ==> r1c6≠9
z-chain[5]: r5n9{c3 c5} - r7n9{c5 c3} - c2n9{r8 r2} - c2n7{r2 r6} - r5c3{n7 .} ==> r4c1≠9
t-whip[5]: c4n4{r8 r1} - r1c6{n4 n6} - b3n6{r1c7 r2c8} - c8n8{r2 r4} - r4n3{c8 .} ==> r8c4≠3
hidden-single-in-a-column ==> r4c4=3
naked-pairs-in-a-column: c8{r2 r4}{n6 n8} ==> r5c8≠6
hidden-single-in-a-row ==> r5c1=6
naked-pairs-in-a-block: b4{r4c1 r6c1}{n5 n8} ==> r6c2≠5
singles ==> r8c2=5, r9c5=5, r9c4=8, r9c6=6, r1c6=4, r8c4=4, r1c3=5
whip[1]: r8n9{c6 .} ==> r7c5≠9
whip[1]: c4n9{r2 .} ==> r1c5≠9, r2c6≠9
biv-chain[4]: r2n1{c5 c6} - r2n7{c6 c2} - c1n7{r1 r9} - b7n1{r9c1 r7c1} ==> r7c5≠1
singles ==> r7c5=3, r7c7=6, r1c7=3, r5c9=3, r5c8=1, r8c8=3
biv-chain[4]: b1n9{r2c2 r1c1} - r1c4{n9 n6} - c9n6{r1 r4} - r4n2{c9 c2} ==> r4c2≠9
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