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 Post subject: Regular Samurai #78
PostPosted: Wed Oct 21, 2009 10:50 pm 
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Regular Samurai #78A (Apprentice)
Rating based on required solving techniques:  Hard

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78A Line Format:
Code:
....6..9.8.1...7.....38....7....84.2...61....1.2.....9.8...3....23.........9.6...
451.........6.......9...7.81....6.5....9.7.8..68....2....8...........4.1...7.2...
............3.5........7...84..3...........3475..1.........1......9.6............
...1.4....89.......3...5...4.6.....9...95....7....61.3...31....8.5...2......7..4.
...9.2.........1.5...5......46....1....1.9.4.1....8.2...9...6.8...2.....714......


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 Post subject: Re: Regular Samurai #78
PostPosted: Sat Nov 28, 2009 2:23 pm 
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This is a suggested walkthrough:
Non single moves:
Code:
....6..9.8.1...7.....38....7....84.2...61....1.2.....9.8...3....23.........9.6...
451.........6.......9...7.81....6.5....9.7.8..68....2....8...........4.1...7.2...
............3.5........7...84..3...........3475..1.........1......9.6............
...1.4....89.......3...5...4.6.....9...95....7....61.3...31....8.5...2......7..4.
...9.2.........1.5...5......46....1....1.9.4.1....8.2...9...6.8...2.....714......

5 forms an intersection in g3b9/g3r7 [g3r7c345]<>5
9 forms an intersection in g3c9/g3b6 [g3r46c8][g3r56c7]<>9
4 forms an intersection in g5c6/g5b2 [g5r2c45][g5r3c5]<>4
6 forms an intersection in g5b1/g5r1 [g5r1c89]<>6
5 forms an intersection in g2b3/g2r2 [g2r2c56]<>5
5 forms an intersection in g2r8/g2b8 [g2r7c56]<>5
9 forms an intersection in g2b2/g2r2 [g2r2c89]<>9
2 forms an intersection in g2b9/g2r7 [g2r7c1]<>2
3 forms an intersection in g2b8/g2r8 [g2r8c8]<>3
4 forms an intersection in g2b6/g2c9 [g2r2c9]<>4
7 forms an intersection in g2b6/g2c9 [g2r7c9]<>7
6 forms an intersection in g3b3/g3c9 [g3r4c9]<>6
3 forms an intersection in g5b6/g5c9 [g5r9c9]<>3
5 forms an intersection in g5b6/g5c7 [g5r9c7]<>5
68 is a hidden double in g5r8 [g5r8c1]<>5 [g5r8c2]<>3<>5
78 is a hidden double in g2c2 [g2r2c2]<>2<>3
14 is a hidden double in g2c8 [g2r2c8]<>3 [g2r3c8]<>3
149 is a hidden triple in g2r2 [g2r2c5]<>2<>3 [g2r2c6]<>3
2 forms an x-wing in g2c2c5/g2r3r5 [g2r3c4][g2r5c13]<>2
28 is a hidden double in g2c1 [g2r2c1]<>3<>7 [g2r8c1]<>7

Solution:
374261895861459723295387146736598412948612357152734689689123574423875961517946238
451378692872691543639425718194286357325947186768153924913864275287539461546712839
574862913961345287238197546846739152129658734753214869392481675415976328687523491
567184392289763415134295687456831729321957864798426153942318576875649231613572948
675912384328674195491583267946725813582139746137468529259341678863297451714856932


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