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Vanhegan Fiendish January 1, 2010

 
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tlanglet



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Location: Northern California Foothills

PostPosted: Fri Jan 01, 2010 3:44 pm    Post subject: Vanhegan Fiendish January 1, 2010 Reply with quote

Here is a nice VH type puzzle to start the new year.

080640120003007908000001600056008000000000000000100350002700000608500700045096010

Code:

+-------+-------+-------+
| . 8 . | 6 4 . | 1 2 . |
| . . 3 | . . 7 | 9 . 8 |
| . . . | . . 1 | 6 . . |
+-------+-------+-------+
| . 5 6 | . . 8 | . . . |
| . . . | . . . | . . . |
| . . . | 1 . . | 3 5 . |
+-------+-------+-------+
| . . 2 | 7 . . | . . . |
| 6 . 8 | 5 . . | 7 . . |
| . 4 5 | . 9 6 | . 1 . |
+-------+-------+-------+

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I used three steps.
Quote:
kite 3 with pivot in box3,
flightless w-wing 79 in r1c3 & r4c8 and strong link 7 in box3 plus transport,
w-wing 39 in r7c1 & r8c8 with strong link 9 in row4 plus transport.

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keith



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PostPosted: Fri Jan 01, 2010 6:05 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Slightly simpler?

Quote:
Kite takes out 3 in R3C4. XY-wing -389.


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keith



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PostPosted: Fri Jan 01, 2010 6:54 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

One-stepper: Wink
Code:
+----------------+----------------+----------------+
| 5    8    79   | 6    4    39@  | 1    2    37@  |
| 1    6    3    | 2    5    7    | 9    4    8    |
| 4    2    79   |-389  38   1    | 6    37   5    |
+----------------+----------------+----------------+
| 239  5    6    | 349  237  8    | 24   79   1    |
| 239  379  1    | 349  2367 5    | 248  68   2679 |
| 8    79   4    | 1    267  29   | 3    5    2679 |
+----------------+----------------+----------------+
| 39   139  2    | 7    138 -34   | 5    68   3469 |
| 6    139  8    | 5    123 2-34  | 7    39   349  |
| 7    4    5    | 38#  9    6    | 28   1    23#  |
+----------------+----------------+----------------+
Skyscraper on 3 in R19.

Keith
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