Very rare rating #7 (last)

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Very rare rating #7 (last)

Postby m_b_metcalf » Sun Aug 27, 2023 8:50 am

Code: Select all
 1 . . . 2 . . . 3
 . 4 . . . . 5 . .
 . . 6 . . . . 4 .
 . . . 5 3 . . . .
 2 . . 6 . 7 . . 1
 . . . . 8 1 . . .
 . 5 . . . . 4 . .
 . . 9 . . . . 6 .
 3 . . . 1 . . . 2    highly symmetric, minimal

1...2...3.4....5....6....4....53....2..6.7..1....81....5....4....9....6.3...1...2
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Re: Very rare rating #7 (last)

Postby Hajime » Sun Aug 27, 2023 9:19 am

Backdoor r8c5<>5 btte
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Re: Very rare rating #7 (last)

Postby m_b_metcalf » Sun Aug 27, 2023 9:28 am

Hajime wrote:Backdoor r8c5<>5 btte


Anti-backdoor?
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Re: Very rare rating #7 (last)

Postby Leren » Sun Aug 27, 2023 9:34 am

1. Swordfish in 5's r159 c368=> - 5 r38c6, r3c68;

Code: Select all
*-----------------------------------------------------------*
| 1     789   a578   | 4789  2   b45689 |c6789   789  3     |
| 789   4      23    | 13789 679  3689  | 5      12   6789  |
| 5789  23     6     | 13789 579  389   | 12     4    789   |
|--------------------+------------------+-------------------|
| 46789 16789  1478  | 5     3    249   |c26789 c2789 46789 |
| 2     389    348-5 | 6     49   7     |c389   c3589 1     |
| 45679 3679   347   | 249   8    1     |c23679 c2379 45679 |
|--------------------+------------------+-------------------|
| 678   5      12    | 23789 679  23689 | 4      13   789   |
| 478   12     9     | 23478 457  2348  | 13     6    578   |
| 3     678    478   | 4789  1    45689 | 789    5789 2     |
*-----------------------------------------------------------*

2. (5) r1c3 = (5-6) r1c6 = (6) r1c7 - (6=5) r546c78 => - 5 r5c3; lclste

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Re: Very rare rating #7 (last)

Postby P.O. » Sun Aug 27, 2023 10:52 am

it's a fine ending to a fine serie
basics:
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QUAD BOX: ((1 2 1) (7 8 9)) ((1 3 1) (5 7 8)) ((2 1 1) (7 8 9)) ((3 1 1) (5 7 8 9))
(((2 3 1) (2 3 7 8)) ((3 2 1) (2 3 7 8 9)))

QUAD BOX: ((1 7 3) (6 7 8 9)) ((1 8 3) (7 8 9)) ((2 9 3) (6 7 8 9)) ((3 9 3) (7 8 9))
(((2 8 3) (1 2 7 8 9)) ((3 7 3) (1 2 7 8 9)))

QUAD BOX: ((7 1 7) (6 7 8)) ((8 1 7) (4 7 8)) ((9 2 7) (6 7 8)) ((9 3 7) (4 7 8))
(((7 3 7) (1 2 7 8)) ((8 2 7) (1 2 7 8)))

QUAD BOX: ((7 9 9) (7 8 9)) ((8 9 9) (5 7 8)) ((9 7 9) (7 8 9)) ((9 8 9) (5 7 8 9))
(((7 8 9) (1 3 7 8 9)) ((8 7 9) (1 3 7 8)))

SWORDFISH ROW: n5 (1 5 9) (3 6 8)
(((3 6 2) (3 5 8 9)) ((6 3 4) (3 4 5 7)) ((6 8 6) (2 3 5 7 9)) ((8 6 8) (2 3 4 5 8)))

JELLYFISH ROW: n7 (2 3 7 8) (1 4 5 9)
(((1 4 2) (4 7 8 9)) ((4 1 4) (4 6 7 8 9)) ((4 9 6) (4 6 7 8 9)) ((6 1 4) (4 5 6 7 9)) ((6 9 6) (4 5 6 7 9)) ((9 4 8) (4 7 8 9)))

JELLYFISH ROW: n8 (2 3 7 8) (1 4 6 9)
(((1 4 2) (4 8 9)) ((1 6 2) (4 5 6 8 9)) ((4 1 4) (4 6 8 9)) ((4 9 6) (4 6 8 9)) ((9 4 8) (4 8 9)) ((9 6 8) (4 5 6 8 9)))

PAIR COL: ((1 4 2) (4 9)) ((9 4 8) (4 9)) 
(((2 4 2) (1 3 7 8 9)) ((3 4 2) (1 3 7 8 9)) ((6 4 5) (2 4 9)) ((7 4 8) (2 3 7 8 9)) ((8 4 8) (2 3 4 7 8)))

( n2r6c4 )

TRIPLET ROW: ((4 1 4) (4 6 9)) ((4 6 5) (4 9)) ((4 9 6) (4 6 9))
(((4 2 4) (1 6 7 8 9)) ((4 3 4) (1 4 7 8)) ((4 7 6) (2 6 7 8 9)) ((4 8 6) (2 7 8 9)))

JELLYFISH ROW: n9 (2 3 4 7) (1 5 6 9)
(((1 6 2) (4 5 6 9)) ((5 5 5) (4 9)) ((6 1 4) (4 5 6 9)) ((6 9 6) (4 5 6 9)) ((9 6 8) (4 5 6 9)))

( n4r5c5   n9r4c6 )

intersection:
((((9 0) (5 2 4) (3 8 9)) ((9 0) (6 2 4) (3 6 7 9))))

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1     78    578   49    2     456   6789  789   3             
789   4     23    1378  679   368   5     12    6789           
5789  23    6     1378  579   38    12    4     789           
46    178   178   5     3     9     278   278   46             
2     389   358   6     4     7     389   3589  1             
456   3679  347   2     8     1     3679  379   456           
678   5     12    378   679   2368  4     13    789           
478   12    9     378   57    2348  13    6     578           
3     678   478   49    1     456   789   5789  2             

5r1c6 => r8c9 <> 5,7,8
 r1c6=5 - r9n5{c6 c8}
 r1c6=5 - 78r1c23 - 78r23c9
 
=> r1c6 <> 5
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Re: Very rare rating #7 (last)

Postby Hajime » Sun Aug 27, 2023 3:17 pm

m_b_metcalf wrote:
Hajime wrote:Backdoor r8c5<>5 btte

Anti-backdoor?

Yes, anti-backdoor.
Also because c5 have only 2 candidates 5, it is easy to alter to backdoor with r3c5=5
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Re: Very rare rating #7 (last)

Postby RSW » Mon Aug 28, 2023 12:43 am

Code: Select all
 +------------------+-----------------+-------------------+
 | 1     789   578  | 4789  2  e4689-5|d6789  789   3     |
 | 789   4     23   | 13789 679 3689  | 5     12   c6789  |
 | 5789  23    6    | 13789 579 3589  | 12    4    c789   |
 +------------------+-----------------+-------------------+
 | 46789 16789 1478 | 5     3   249   | 26789 2789  46789 |
 | 2     389   3458 | 6     49  7     | 389   3589  1     |
 | 45679 3679  3457 | 249   8   1     | 23679 23579 45679 |
 +------------------+-----------------+-------------------+
 | 678   5     12   | 23789 679 23689 | 4     13   c789   |
 | 478   12    9    | 23478 457 23458 | 13    6    c578   |
 | 3     678   478  | 4789  1  a45689 | 789  b5789  2     |
 +------------------+-----------------+-------------------+

(5)r9c6 = (5)r9c8 - (5=7896)r2378c9 - (6)r1c7 = (6)r1c6 => -5r1c6; lclste
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