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Simple Sudoku Exposed!

martinp — Mon, 12 Oct 2009 09:54:14 +0000

Once upon a time, way back before the vacation period began, I promised you a series on how to use Angus Johnson’s fantastic Simple Sudoku on the PC as a tool to help you learn how to play sudoku. Well, it’s a bit rough round the edges, but here is the first fruit of that [...]

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Simple Sudoku Exposed!

How to play sudoku – Part 4

martinp — Fri, 24 Jul 2009 15:23:10 +0000

Welcome back to this short series showing how to solve sudoku puzzles from beginning to end. At this point in the puzzle, we are starting to see several nearly complete houses and so we can either complete them or use them to “lock down” candidates that we can then eliminate from other boxes. In the [...]

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How to play sudoku – Part 4

How to play sudoku – part 2

martinp — Wed, 22 Jul 2009 18:25:10 +0000

How many of you have had a chance to look at the puzzle from yesterday? You will notice that I am trying to solve the grid without using any kind of pencilmarks. I think this is a valuable exercise for your logical thinking and you will only find that it gets even easier once you [...]

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How to play sudoku – part 2

How to play sudoku – from the beginning.

martinp — Tue, 21 Jul 2009 16:20:59 +0000

It is becoming clear fom the poll that there are many people who find that just getting started with sudoku is their biggest problem and so I thought I’d start a case study – showing how to play sudoku from the start. What I have decided to do, is to actually solve an easy sudoku [...]

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How to play sudoku – from the beginning.