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|...|...|41.|
|4..|...|..7|
|..9|.8.|.3.|
|---+---+---|
|..3|5..|.76|
|8..|1.6|..3|
|76.|..8|5..|
|---+---+---|
|.7.|.6.|1..|
|5..|...|..2|
|.38|...|...|
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|...|...|41.|
|4..|...|..7|
|..9|.8.|.3.|
|---+---+---|
|..3|5..|.76|
|8..|1.6|..3|
|76.|..8|5..|
|---+---+---|
|.7.|.6.|1..|
|5..|...|..2|
|.38|...|...|
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| 3 58 7 | 6 25-9 25-9 | 4 1 a89 |
| 4 58 6 |c39 1359 1359 | 2-9 28-9 7 |
| 12 12 9 | 7 8 4 | 6 3 5 |
|--------------------+--------------------+--------------------|
| 129 1249 3 | 5 249 29 | 8 7 6 |
| 8 249 5 | 1 7 6 | 29 249 3 |
| 7 6 24 | 2349 2349 8 | 5 249 1 |
|--------------------+--------------------+--------------------|
|b29 7 b24 |b349 6 359 | 1 589 b489 |
| 5 49 1 | 8 49 7 | 3 6 2 |
| 6 3 8 | 249 12459 1259 | 7 59 49 |
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*---------------------------------------------------------------------*
| 3 58 7 | 6 259 259 | 4 1 89 |
| 4 58 6 | a3-9 1359 1359 |b29 289 7 |
| 12 12 9 | 7 8 4 | 6 3 5 |
*----------------------+-----------------------+----------------------|
| 129 1249 3 | 5 249 29 | 8 7 6 |
| 8 249 5 | 1 7 6 |c29 249 3 |
| 7 6 d24 |bd2349 eg2349 8 | 5 d249 1 |
*----------------------+-----------------------+----------------------|
| 29 7 24 |be349 6 359 | 1 589 489 |
| 5 49 1 | 8 f49 7 | 3 6 2 |
| 6 3 8 | 249 12459 1259 | 7 59 49 |
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SteveG48 wrote:
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| 3 58 7 | 6 259 259 | 4 1 89 |
| 4 58 6 | a3-9 1359 1359 |b29 289 7 |
| 12 12 9 | 7 8 4 | 6 3 5 |
*----------------------+-----------------------+----------------------|
| 129 1249 3 | 5 249 29 | 8 7 6 |
| 8 249 5 | 1 7 6 |c29 249 3 |
| 7 6 d24 |bd2349 eg2349 8 | 5 d249 1 |
*----------------------+-----------------------+----------------------|
| 29 7 24 |be349 6 359 | 1 589 489 |
| 5 49 1 | 8 f49 7 | 3 6 2 |
| 6 3 8 | 249 12459 1259 | 7 59 49 |
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I'll toss this one out for discussion since I can't find a better single-stepper.
The idea is that a 9 in r2c4 would eliminate all candidates in r6c5:
(9)r2c4 - *r67c4|r2c7 = r5c7 - (9=**234)r6c348 - (3*9=4)r7c4 - (4=9)r8c5 - (9**234)r6c5 => -9 r2c4 ; stte
3 58 7 | 6 25-9 25-9 | 4 1 a89
4 58 6 |f39 1359 e1359 | 2-9 b28-9 7
12 12 9 | 7 8 4 | 6 3 5
---------------------+----------------------+---------------------
129 1249 3 | 5 249 29 | 8 7 6
8 249 5 | 1 7 6 | 29 249 3
7 6 24 | 2349 2349 8 | 5 249 1
---------------------+----------------------+---------------------
29 7 24 | 349 6 d359 | 1 c589 489
5 49 1 | 8 49 7 | 3 6 2
6 3 8 | 249 12459 1259 | 7 59 49
pjb wrote:Leren, am I missing something? These eliminations solve it with singles in my hands..
Phil
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| 3 8 7 | 6 25 25 | 4 1 9 |
| 4 5 6 | 39 139 139 | 2 8 7 |
| 12 12 9 | 7 8 4 | 6 3 5 |
|-------------------+-------------------+-------------------|
| 129 1249 3 | 5 249 29 | 8 7 6 |
| 8 24 5 | 1 7 6 | 9 24 3 |
| 7 6 24 | 2349 2349 8 | 5 24 1 |
|-------------------+-------------------+-------------------|
| 29 7 24 | 349 6 359 | 1 59 8 |
| 5 49 1 | 8 49 7 | 3 6 2 |
| 6 3 8 | 29 1259 1259 | 7 59 4 |
*-----------------------------------------------------------*
24 pair in b4
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| 3 58 7 | 6 259 259 | 4 1 89 |
| 4 58 6 | 39 1359 1359 | 29 289 7 |
|*12 *12 9 | 7 8 4 | 6 3 5 |
|----------------------+----------------------+----------------------|
|*129 *1249 3 | 5 249 29 | 8 7 6 |
| 8 24-9 5 | 1 7 6 | 29 249 3 |
| 7 6 24 | 2349 2349 8 | 5 249 1 |
|----------------------+----------------------+----------------------|
| 29 7 24 | 349 6 359 | 1 589 489 |
| 5 49 1 | 8 49 7 | 3 6 2 |
| 6 3 8 | 249 12459 1259 | 7 59 49 |
*--------------------------------------------------------------------*
tlanglet wrote:
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| 3 58 7 | 6 259 259 | 4 1 89 |
| 4 58 6 | 39 1359 1359 | 29 289 7 |
|*12 *12 9 | 7 8 4 | 6 3 5 |
|----------------------+----------------------+----------------------|
|*129 *1249 3 | 5 249 29 | 8 7 6 |
| 8 24-9 5 | 1 7 6 | 29 249 3 |
| 7 6 24 | 2349 2349 8 | 5 249 1 |
|----------------------+----------------------+----------------------|
| 29 7 24 | 349 6 359 | 1 589 489 |
| 5 49 1 | 8 49 7 | 3 6 2 |
| 6 3 8 | 249 12459 1259 | 7 59 49 |
*--------------------------------------------------------------------*
AUR(12)r34c12[9r4c12=4r4c2]-(4=9)r8c2 => r5c2<>9
+-----------------------------------------------------------------------+
| 3 58 7 | 6 259 259 | 4 1 89 |
| 4 58 6 | 39 1359 1359 | 29 289 7 |
| 12 12 9 | 7 8 4 | 6 3 5 |
|-----------------------+-----------------------+-----------------------|
| 129 1249 3 | 5 249 29 | 8 7 6 |
| 8 249 5 | 1 7 6 | 29 249 3 |
| 7 6 24 | 2349 2349 8 | 5 249 1 |
|-----------------------+-----------------------+-----------------------|
| 29 7 24 | 349 6 359 | 1 589 489 |
| 5 49 1 | 8 49 7 | 3 6 2 |
| 6 3 8 | 249 12459 1259 | 7 59 49 |
+-----------------------------------------------------------------------+
# 64 eliminations remain
ALS-XZ : (9=2)r4c6 - (2=49)r48c5 => -9 r6c5
Kite (9): r6c4 = r6c8 - r5c7 = r2c7 => -9 r2c4
+---------------+----------------------+------------------+
| 3 58 7 | 6 259 259 | 4 1 89 |
| 4 58 6 | 3-9 1359 1359 | 2(9) 289 7 |
| 12 12 9 | 7 8 4 | 6 3 5 |
+---------------+----------------------+------------------+
| 129 1249 3 | 5 249 29 | 8 7 6 |
| 8 249 5 | 1 7 6 | 2(9) 249 3 |
| 7 6 24 | 24(39) 24(39) 8 | 5 24(9) 1 |
+---------------+----------------------+------------------+
| 29 7 24 | (349) 6 359 | 1 589 489 |
| 5 49 1 | 8 (49) 7 | 3 6 2 |
| 6 3 8 | 249 12459 1259 | 7 59 49 |
+---------------+----------------------+------------------+