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by **gsf** » Mon Feb 18, 2008 7:05 pm

the referee runs on a machine that will be down until feb 26
sorry for the inconvenience
spend the free cycles devising new patterns

after a few more rounds with no bugs we'll see about setting up a
backup referee host (machine and human)

by **g.r.emlin** » Tue Feb 26, 2008 4:23 pm

::: game 0019 start at 2008-02-27+08:00:00-0000 :::

Code: Select all: dealer status candidate patterns (via private message to g.r.emlin) 1 gsf 2 Mauricio 2 coloin 2 m_b_metcalf 88 g.r.emlin past patterns 1 Pat 1 coloin 1 ravel 1 wintder 2 g.r.emlin 2 gsf 2 m_b_metcalf 3 Mauricio 16 JPF 20 TTHsieh

by **Pat** » Tue Feb 26, 2008 4:29 pm

Sudoku Explainer

JPF (2007.Aug.28)

1.2.1

Code: Select all: . . 7 | 4 5 6 | 3 . . . . 5 | . . . | 8 . . . . 1 | . . . | 9 . . -------+-------+------ . 4 . | . . . | . 6 . 5 . . | . 2 . | . . 3 . 2 . | . . . | . 1 . -------+-------+------ . . 2 | . . . | 4 . . . . . | 1 . 3 | . . . . . . | . 8 . | . . .

8.9; just swap stacks -- now 8.5 --

Code: Select all: 3 . . | 4 5 6 | . . 7 8 . . | . . . | . . 5 9 . . | . . . | . . 1 -------+-------+------ . 6 . | . . . | . 4 . . . 3 | . 2 . | 5 . . . 1 . | . . . | . 2 . -------+-------+------ 4 . . | . . . | . . 2 . . . | 1 . 3 | . . . . . . | . 8 . | . . .

by **Mauricio** » Tue Feb 26, 2008 9:31 pm

Pat wrote:8.9; just swap stacks -- now 8.5 --

I have always thought thought that is some kind of bug in SE that have to do with interchanging rows and columns. I now see it is something more complicated than that...

by **g.r.emlin** » Wed Feb 27, 2008 9:12 am

::: game 0018 final LIGHTNING :::

Code: Select all: game 0018 2008-02-13+12:16:00-0000 LIGHTNING duration 4d01h dealer gsf pages 120-128 (final) 4 players 1.2/1.2/1.2 TTHsieh 1.5/1.5/1.5 m_b_metcalf 1.7/1.5/1.5 TTHsieh 2.0/2.0/2.0 JPF 2.3/2.0/2.0 gsf 2.5/1.5/1.5 TTHsieh 2.6/2.0/2.0 gsf 2.8/1.5/1.5 TTHsieh 3.0/2.0/2.0 gsf 3.2/1.5/1.5 gsf 3.4/1.5/1.5 gsf 3.6/1.5/1.5 gsf 3.8/1.5/1.5 TTHsieh 4.0/1.5/1.5 TTHsieh 4.2/2.0/2.0 JPF 4.4/2.0/2.0 gsf 4.5/2.3/2.3 TTHsieh 4.6/1.5/1.5 TTHsieh 4.7/1.5/1.5 gsf 5.0/1.2/1.2 TTHsieh 5.2/1.2/1.2 TTHsieh 5.6/1.5/1.5 gsf 5.7/1.5/1.5 TTHsieh 5.8/1.5/1.5 TTHsieh 5.9/1.2/1.2 gsf 6.2/1.5/1.5 TTHsieh 6.5/1.5/1.5 TTHsieh 6.6/2.0/2.0 JPF 6.7/2.0/2.0 TTHsieh 6.8/1.5/1.5 gsf 6.9/1.5/1.5 TTHsieh 7.0/1.5/1.5 gsf 7.1/2.3/2.3 JPF 7.2/2.3/2.3 gsf 7.3/2.3/2.3 TTHsieh 7.4/2.3/2.3 JPF 7.5/1.5/1.5 JPF 7.6/1.5/1.5 TTHsieh 7.7/1.5/1.5 JPF 7.8/2.3/2.3 JPF 7.9/1.2/1.2 TTHsieh 8.0/1.2/1.2 TTHsieh 8.2/1.5/1.5 gsf 8.3/2.3/2.3 TTHsieh 8.4/2.3/2.3 TTHsieh 8.5/2.3/2.3 gsf 8.6/2.3/2.3 TTHsieh 8.7/2.3/2.3 JPF 8.8/2.3/2.3 JPF 8.9/2.3/2.3 TTHsieh 9.0/2.3/2.3 gsf 9.1/2.3/2.3 TTHsieh 9.2/2.3/2.3 JPF 9.3/1.2/1.2 JPF 9.4/1.2/1.2 JPF submitter entries score response notes ----------- ------- ----- -------- ----- m_b_metcalf 1 2 9m14s gsf 16 714 7m56s lower-pearl,dealer,more-entries*2 JPF 13 976 10m36s highest-rating,bad-rating,more-entries*2 TTHsieh 25 1213 9m31s last-entry ----------- ------- ----- ----- 4 55 2905 X . . . X . . . X . X . . . . . X . . . X . X . X . . . . . X . X . . . X . X . . . X . X . . . X . X . . . . . X . X . X . . . X . . . . . X . X . . . X . . . X

86 posted puzzles

Code: Select all: 100020003040000010005040600000201000708000105000408000007060800080000020400030007 # 6 1.2/1.2/1.2 - TTHsieh 800030007060000080002060500000308000201000809000907000004050100050000030600070004 # 1 1.5/1.2/1.2 - gsf 300050006090000080002030700000507000107000802000908000001040600060000050400090001 # 2 1.5/1.5/1.5 - m_b_metcalf 100020003030000040005060700000204000503000408000801000007090300090000020300010006 # 9 1.7/1.5/1.5 - TTHsieh 300070005080000090007040600000702000901000803000903000005020400020000060400060001 # 10 2.0/1.5/1.5 - m_b_metcalf 100020003040000010005060700000302000508000901000908000009070800060000040400030006 # 65 2.0/2.0/2.0 - JPF 100020003040000050006040100000205000607000508000803000009010700060000080400030009 # 12 2.3/1.5/1.5 - TTHsieh 100020003040000050005030700000208000608000401000906000004070800050000070200090004 # 78 2.3/2.0/2.0 - gsf 100020003040000050003040600000201000705000108000809000006030500020000080400090006 # 15 2.5/1.5/1.5 - TTHsieh 800060009090000030006010200000604000304000907000507000002050100050000040100080003 # 18 2.6/1.5/1.5 - m_b_metcalf 100020003040000050005030700000603000608000401000908000004070800050000070200090004 # 80 2.6/2.0/2.0 - gsf 100020003040000050003040100000205000306000507000708000009010600060000020700080009 # 19 2.8/1.5/1.5 - TTHsieh 500020008060000030009010500000209000708000305000703000001040600050000020600090001 # 33 3.0/1.5/1.5 - m_b_metcalf 100020003040000010005060700000802000508000901000903000009070800060000040400030006 # 76 3.0/2.0/2.0 - gsf 900050006080000030005030400000204000107000802000908000001040600060000070700090001 # 16 3.2/1.5/1.5 - gsf 100020003090000050003040100000205000306000507000708000009010600060000020700080004 # 25 3.4/1.5/1.5 - gsf 100020003020000070005040200000708000508000901000103000006070800040000090200030004 # 32 3.6/1.5/1.5 - gsf 100020003040000010005060700000207000508000409000908000006070800010000020400030006 # 17 3.8/1.5/1.5 - TTHsieh 100020003040000010005060700000708000408000109000403000006070900080000020900030006 # 36 4.0/1.5/1.5 - TTHsieh 300070005020000090007040600000206000901000803000903000005020400080000070400060001 # 20 4.2/1.5/1.5 - m_b_metcalf 100020003040000050005060400000203000708000901000108000009040800050000090200030007 # 73 4.2/2.0/2.0 - JPF 100020003040000050002040100000203000603000507000708000009010600070000020400080009 # 21 4.4/1.5/1.5 - TTHsieh 100020003040000050005030700000608000608000401000209000004070800050000070200090004 # 61 4.4/2.0/2.0 - gsf 500030008010000040004080900000603000207000104000107000002060700060000080300050002 # 39 4.5/1.5/1.5 - gsf 100020003040000050005060700000802000809000401000309000006070500050000070200030008 # 82 4.5/2.3/2.3 - TTHsieh 100020003030000010004050600000206000307000809000907000003060700090000020500040008 # 38 4.6/1.5/1.5 - TTHsieh 200040003060000070005060400000807000107000209000106000004050800010000030900080002 # 48 4.7/1.2/1.2 - m_b_metcalf 100020008050000070004060300000608000508000901000902000006070500040000090200030004 # 74 4.7/1.5/1.5 - gsf 100020003040000050002010600000205000703000508000809000001060800060000020400090001 # 52 5.0/1.2/1.2 - TTHsieh 100020003040000010005040600000701000503000108000809000004070500070000060800090004 # 69 5.2/1.2/1.2 - TTHsieh 800030006060000080002040500000301000201000809000907000004050100090000050600070003 # 44 5.6/1.5/1.5 - gsf 100020003040000020005040100000607000508000706000203000009010800080000060700030009 # 43 5.7/1.5/1.5 - TTHsieh 100020003040000050003040200000206000307000508000508000001060700080000060400090001 # 67 5.8/1.5/1.5 - TTHsieh 800020009060000010003060500000209000708000305000703000001040600050000020400090001 # 55 5.9/1.2/1.2 - gsf 100020003030000040005030100000607000508000709000904000004060800010000090300040001 # 66 6.2/1.5/1.5 - TTHsieh 500030008010000040004060200000603000207000104000107000002080700060000020300050001 # 59 6.5/1.2/1.2 - gsf 100020003040000050002060700000205000308000509000801000007040900090000020400010008 # 79 6.5/1.5/1.5 - TTHsieh 400050006060000030002030400000507000107000802000908000001040600090000070200090001 # 14 6.6/1.5/1.5 - gsf 100020003040000050005060400000207000708000901000309000006050800080000060200030009 # 68 6.6/2.0/2.0 - JPF 300050006090000080002040700000501000107000802000408000001030600060000040500090007 # 11 6.7/1.5/1.5 - gsf 100020003040000050005060400000603000708000901000107000009040800050000090800030007 # 84 6.7/2.0/2.0 - TTHsieh 300050006090000080002030700000805000107000802000907000001040600030000040400090001 # 8 6.8/1.5/1.5 - gsf 700020003020000050003040900000907000307000801000106000008090400050000030200060005 # 85 6.8/2.0/2.0 + gsf 100070005070000020006050900000104000901000803000703000005020600020000040600040008 # 46 6.9/1.2/1.2 - gsf 100020003030000010004050600000207000407000108000908000005060300070000020300090005 # 50 6.9/1.5/1.5 - TTHsieh 300050006090000010002040700000105000107000802000907000008030500030000040400090008 # 37 7.0/1.5/1.5 - gsf 900050004020000090003040600000701000106000807000205000009020100070000050300090006 # 29 7.1/1.5/1.5 - m_b_metcalf 100020003020000050003040600000907000307000801000106000008060400050000030200090005 # 53 7.1/2.0/2.0 - gsf 100020003040000050005060700000302000809000401000109000006070900050000070200030008 # 75 7.1/2.3/2.3 - JPF 500060008090000040001090200000503000108000503000709000006070800030000010400020006 # 23 7.2/1.5/1.5 - m_b_metcalf 900020003040000050006040100000207000307000801000106000008060700050000030200090005 # 51 7.2/2.3/2.3 - gsf 100020003020000040005060700000708000508000901000103000006070800040000090200030004 # 26 7.3/2.3/2.3 - TTHsieh 800010009070000030006080200000604000304000907000507000008050100050000020100060003 # 27 7.4/1.5/1.5 - gsf 100020003040000050006040700000308000608000109000907000004070800010000060900030002 # 77 7.4/2.3/2.3 - JPF 100020003040000050006040700000208000508000901000507000004070800010000060200030009 # 54 7.5/1.5/1.5 - JPF 100020003040000050006030400000207000508000601000108000007040800090000030200070005 # 88 7.5/2.3/2.3 + JPF 800030007060000080002060500000803000201000809000907000004050100020000090600070004 # 49 7.6/1.2/1.2 - gsf 100020003040000010003040500000206000507000108000805000009060700080000020700030009 # 60 7.6/1.5/1.5 - TTHsieh 100020005040000010003040700000302000508000901000108000009070800060000040700030006 # 70 7.7/1.2/1.2 - gsf 100020003040000050006040700000408000308000106000602000001070900050000030200090004 # 71 7.7/1.5/1.5 - JPF 100020003040000050005040600000207000307000801000106000008060700050000030200090005 # 47 7.8/2.3/2.3 - JPF 100020003020000010004050600000501000607000108000703000009040700080000060200030009 # 72 7.9/1.2/1.2 - TTHsieh 100020003040000050006070100000205000304000508000806000001090400090000020800060009 # 56 8.0/1.2/1.2 - TTHsieh 300050006090000080002030700000501000107000802000408000001040600060000040500090001 # 5 8.2/1.5/1.5 - gsf 100020003040000050005030700000708000608000401000201000004070900050000030200090005 # 86 8.2/2.3/2.3 + gsf 800030007060000080002040500000301000201000809000907000004050100030000050600070004 # 3 8.3/1.5/1.5 - gsf 100020003040000010005060700000708000508000109000903000006070800020000040900030001 # 31 8.3/2.3/2.3 - TTHsieh 300070005070000020006050300000706000901000803000903000005020400020000060400060008 # 7 8.4/1.2/1.2 - m_b_metcalf 100020003040000050006040700000208000608000901000103000005070800090000060200030009 # 24 8.4/2.3/2.3 - TTHsieh 500030008010000050003080900000403000207000104000106000009060700060000080300050002 # 13 8.5/1.5/1.5 - m_b_metcalf 100020003040000050006030700000108000608000401000209000004070800050000030200090005 # 42 8.5/2.3/2.3 - gsf 100020003040000010002060700000207000508000409000908000006070800090000050400030006 # 35 8.6/1.5/1.5 - gsf 100020003040000050006070800000809000609000401000701000004080900050000060200030007 # 62 8.6/2.3/2.3 - TTHsieh 100020003030000040005060700000201000804000109000405000006070300090000020300050008 # 64 8.7/1.5/1.5 - TTHsieh 100020003040000050005040600000601000307000801000908000008060700050000020200090005 # 81 8.7/2.3/2.3 - JPF 100020003040000010005060700000208000508000109000903000006040800020000070400030006 # 40 8.8/1.5/1.5 - TTHsieh 100020003040000050005040600000207000807000901000106000009060700050000080200030005 # 45 8.8/2.3/2.3 - JPF 100020003080000050003040600000206000306000507000708000009010400030000020700080009 # 22 8.9/1.5/1.5 - gsf 100020003040000050005060700000601000508000109000903000006070800080000040900030002 # 34 8.9/2.3/2.3 - TTHsieh 100020003040000010003040500000601000307000106000208000009050700030000060200080009 # 4 9.0/1.2/1.2 - JPF 100020003040000050005060700000708000508000109000902000006070800010000040200030006 # 30 9.0/2.3/2.3 - gsf 100020003040000050005060700000208000508000109000907000006070800010000040200030006 # 28 9.1/2.3/2.3 - TTHsieh 100020003040000050006030700000208000608000401000109000004070800050000030200090004 # 41 9.2/2.3/2.3 - JPF 100020003040000050003060400000601000708000901000308000009040800050000040200030007 # 63 9.3/1.2/1.2 - JPF 100020003040000050006070800000209000305000901000603000004080500010000040200060007 # 87 9.3/2.3/2.3 + JPF 100020003040000010003010500000206000306000708000809000009050300070000040200090007 # 83 9.4/1.2/1.2 - JPF

by **g.r.emlin** » Wed Feb 27, 2008 9:17 am

::: game 0019 open dealer coloin 21 clues full dihedral symmetry :::

Code: Select all: 1 . . . 2 . . . 3 . 8 . . . . . 5 . . . . 4 . 1 . . . . . 5 . . . 6 . . 7 . . . 8 . . . 1 . . 4 . . . 2 . . . . . 8 . 2 . . . . 6 . . . . . 4 . 2 . . . 3 . . . 6 ED=1.5/1.2/1.2

by **gsf** » Wed Feb 27, 2008 9:37 am

Code: Select all: 1 . . . 2 . . . 3 . 7 . . . . . 5 . . . . 4 . 6 . . . . . 5 . . . 6 . . 7 . . . 8 . . . 4 . . 4 . . . 2 . . . . . 8 . 2 . . . . 6 . . . . . 8 . 9 . . . 3 . . . 1 ED=8.8/8.5/2.6

by **Mauricio** » Wed Feb 27, 2008 9:43 am

Code: Select all: +-------+-------+-------+ | 1 . . | . 2 . | . . 3 | | . 4 . | . . . | . 5 . | | . . . | 1 . 6 | . . . | +-------+-------+-------+ | . . 2 | . . . | 7 . . | | 3 . . | . 8 . | . . 2 | | . . 8 | . . . | 6 . . | +-------+-------+-------+ | . . . | 4 . 5 | . . . | | . 6 . | . . . | . 1 . | | 5 . . | . 3 . | . . 7 | +-------+-------+-------+ ED=8.5/8.5/2.6

by **gsf** » Wed Feb 27, 2008 9:47 am

Code: Select all: 1 . . . 2 . . . 3 . 4 . . . . . 5 . . . . 1 . 6 . . . . . 2 . . . 7 . . 3 . . . 8 . . . 2 . . 9 . . . 6 . . . . . 4 . 5 . . . . 6 . . . . . 1 . 5 . . . 3 . . . 7 ED=8.6/8.5/2.6

by **JPF** » Wed Feb 27, 2008 9:50 am

Code: Select all: 1 . . | . 2 . | . . 3 . 4 . | . . . | . 5 . . . . | 6 . 7 | . . . -------+-------+------- . . 5 | . . . | 4 . . 7 . . | . 8 . | . . 1 . . 6 | . . . | 2 . . -------+-------+------- . . . | 4 . 1 | . . . . 3 . | . . . | . 6 . 2 . . | . 3 . | . . 8 ED=7.3/7.3/2.6

JPF

by **gsf** » Wed Feb 27, 2008 9:59 am

Code: Select all: 1 . . . 2 . . . 3 . 7 . . . . . 9 . . . . 6 . 4 . . . . . 5 . . . 4 . . 4 . . . 8 . . . 1 . . 6 . . . 2 . . . . . 5 . 1 . . . . 3 . . . . . 6 . 9 . . . 7 . . . 8 ED=8.9/8.9/2.6

by **Mauricio** » Wed Feb 27, 2008 10:11 am

Code: Select all: +-------+-------+-------+ | 1 . . | . 2 . | . . 3 | | . 4 . | . . . | . 5 . | | . . . | 1 . 6 | . . . | +-------+-------+-------+ | . . 5 | . . . | 6 . . | | 2 . . | . 7 . | . . 8 | | . . 8 | . . . | 9 . . | +-------+-------+-------+ | . . . | 4 . 5 | . . . | | . 6 . | . . . | . 1 . | | 7 . . | . 3 . | . . 2 | +-------+-------+-------+ ED=8.3/8.3/2.6

by **gsf** » Wed Feb 27, 2008 10:12 am

Code: Select all: 1 . . . 2 . . . 3 . 4 . . . . . 5 . . . . 7 . 6 . . . . . 2 . . . 7 . . 3 . . . 8 . . . 2 . . 9 . . . 6 . . . . . 4 . 1 . . . . 6 . . . . . 1 . 5 . . . 3 . . . 9 ED=9.0/9.0/2.6

by **JPF** » Wed Feb 27, 2008 10:13 am

Code: Select all: 1 . . | . 2 . | . . 3 . 4 . | . . . | . 5 . . . . | 6 . 7 | . . . -------+-------+------- . . 5 | . . . | 3 . . 7 . . | . 8 . | . . 1 . . 6 | . . . | 2 . . -------+-------+------- . . . | 8 . 4 | . . . . 3 . | . . . | . 6 . 2 . . | . 1 . | . . 4 ED=2.0/2.0/2.0

JPF

by **TTHsieh** » Wed Feb 27, 2008 10:20 am

Code: Select all: 1 . . | . 2 . | . . 3 . 4 . | . . . | . 5 . . . . | 6 . 3 | . . . - - - + - - - + - - - . . 5 | . . . | 7 . . 2 . . | . 8 . | . . 1 . . 6 | . . . | 4 . . - - - + - - - + - - - . . . | 3 . 4 | . . . . 7 . | . . . | . 6 . 8 . . | . 1 . | . . 2 ED=7.2/7.2/2.6

TTHsieh

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