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|8..|256|..3|
|..9|.1.|.4.|
|3..|...|...|
|---+---+---|
|93.|..8|.15|
|6..|9.1|..4|
|.1.|6..|.3.|
|---+---+---|
|...|...|.2.|
|.9.|.6.|...|
|7..|543|9.1|
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|8..|256|..3|
|..9|.1.|.4.|
|3..|...|...|
|---+---+---|
|93.|..8|.15|
|6..|9.1|..4|
|.1.|6..|.3.|
|---+---+---|
|...|...|.2.|
|.9.|.6.|...|
|7..|543|9.1|
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| 8 47 147 | 2 5 6 | 17 9 3 |
|b25 256 9 | 3 1 7 |a58 4 26-8 |
| 3 2567 12567 | 8 9 4 | 157 67 26 |
|--------------------+--------------------+--------------------|
| 9 3 27 | 4 27 8 | 6 1 5 |
| 6 2578 2578 | 9 3 1 | 278 78 4 |
|c24 1 2478 | 6 27 5 | 278 3 9 |
|--------------------+--------------------+--------------------|
| 145 456 3456 | 17 8 9 | 34 2 67 |
|d14 9 348 |d17 6 2 | 34 5 d78 |
| 7 268 268 | 5 4 3 | 9 68 1 |
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.------------------.-----------.--------------.
| 8 47 147 | 2 5 6 | 17 9 3 |
| 25 256 9 | 3 1 7 | 58 4 268 |
| 3 2567 12567 | 8 9 4 | 157 67 26 |
:------------------+-----------+--------------:
| 9 3 27 | 4 27 8 | 6 1 5 |
| 6 2578 2578 | 9 3 1 | 278 78 4 |
| 24 1 2478 | 6 27 5 | 278 3 9 |
:------------------+-----------+--------------:
| 145 456 3456 | 17 8 9 | 34 2 67 |
| 14 9 348 | 17 6 2 | 34 5 78 |
| 7 268 268 | 5 4 3 | 9 68 1 |
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StrmCkr wrote:Almost Locked Set XZ-Rule: A=r2c17 {258}, B=r6c57 {278}, X=8, Z=2 => r6c1<>2 singles to the end.
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| 8 47 147 | 2 5 6 | 17 9 3 |
|a25 256 9 | 3 1 7 |b58 4 268 |
| 3 2567 12567 | 8 9 4 | 157 67 26 |
|----------------------+----------------------+----------------------|
| 9 3 27 | 4 27 8 | 6 1 5 |
| 6 2578 2578 | 9 3 1 | 278 78 4 |
| 4-2 1 2478 | 6 c27 5 |c278 3 9 |
|----------------------+----------------------+----------------------|
| 145 456 3456 | 17 8 9 | 34 2 67 |
| 14 9 348 | 17 6 2 | 34 5 78 |
| 7 268 268 | 5 4 3 | 9 68 1 |
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(2=5)r2c1-(5=8)r2c7-(8=72)r6c57 => -2r6c1; ste
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| 8 47 147 | 2 5 6 | 17 9 3 |
| 2-5 256 9 | 3 1 7 |a58 4 268 |
| 3 2567 12567 | 8 9 4 | 157 67 26 |
|--------------------+--------------------+--------------------|
| 9 3 27 | 4 27 8 | 6 1 5 |
| 6 2578 2578 | 9 3 1 | 278 78 4 |
|b24 1 2478 | 6 b27 5 |b278 3 9 |
|--------------------+--------------------+--------------------|
|c145 456 3456 | 17 8 9 | 34 2 67 |
|c14 9 348 | 17 6 2 | 34 5 78 |
| 7 268 268 | 5 4 3 | 9 68 1 |
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+----------------+---------+------------+
| 8 47 147 | 2 5 6 | 17 9 3 |
| 25 256 9 | 3 1 7 | 58 4 268 |
| 3 2567 12567 | 8 9 4 | 157 67 26 |
+----------------+---------+------------+
| 9 3 27 | 4 27 8 | 6 1 5 |
| 6 2578 2578 | 9 3 1 | 278 78 4 |
| 24 1 2478 | 6 27 5 | 278 3 9 |
+----------------+---------+------------+
| 145 456 3456 | 17 8 9 | 34 2 67 |
| 14 9 348 | 17 6 2 | 34 5 78 |
| 7 268 268 | 5 4 3 | 9 68 1 |
+----------------+---------+------------+
<26> UR r23c29 and "assistance cells" (#) r2c1,r2c7,r3c8
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| 8 47 147 | 2 5 6 | 17 9 3 |
| #25 *26+5 9 | 3 1 7 | #58 4 *26+8 |
| 3 *26+57 12567 | 8 9 4 | 157 #67 *26 |
|-----------------------+-----------------------+-----------------------|
| 9 3 27 | 4 27 8 | 6 1 5 |
| 6 2578 2578 | 9 3 1 | 278 78 4 |
| 24 1 2478 | 6 27 5 | 278 3 9 |
|-----------------------+-----------------------+-----------------------|
| 145 456 3456 | 17 8 9 | 34 2 67 |
| 14 9 348 | 17 6 2 | 34 5 78 |
| 7 268 268 | 5 4 3 | 9 68 1 |
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# 60 eliminations remain
(5)r2c1 - [ (5)r23c2, (5=8)r2c7 ] - (8=26)r23c9 - (6=7)r3c8 - (7)r3c2; DP => r2c1<>5
daj95376 wrote: (5)r2c1 - [ (5)r23c2, (5=8)r2c7 ] - (8=26)r23c9 - (6=7)r3c8 - (7)r3c2; DP => r2c1<>5