Download or read book Sudoku Solving Techniques written by Sam Aaron and published by CreateSpace. This book was released on 2013-12-19 with total page 158 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Whether you are a complete beginner or have already acquired some solving skills, this book will be extremely helpful. For beginners it explains what Sudoku is, and deals fully with the basic solving techniques. For solvers already able to complete puzzles graded as Easy or Moderate, but who find themselves up against a brick wall when faced with more difficult puzzles, the book describes and demonstrates a selected range of techniques which will enable them to go further and solve all the puzzles likely to be encountered in newspapers or puzzle books, from Easy through Hard and Very Hard to Diabolical. There are 84 pages to explain the mysteries of scanning, matching pairs, twins, triplets and quads, pointing and claiming, the use of rectangles and other 4-sided figures, X-wings and X-Y wings, swordfish, jellyfish, turbot fish, and chains and loops. These explanatory pages are followed by 30 graded puzzles, ranging from Easy to Diabolical, with which to test the techniques described in the book. A novel feature is that the puzzles come with fully reasoned solutions and detailed explanations which, by taking you through all the logical steps, show exactly how each puzzle was solved and what solving techniques were used to do so. These provide in themselves a valuable aid to mastering the techniques..
Download or read book Expert Sudoku written by Nikoli Publishing and published by Workman Publishing Company. This book was released on 2009-11-19 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Expert Sudoku is an all-new collection of handcrafted puzzles for the expert puzzle-solver. This is the book that challenges skilled solvers and Sudoku-lovers at the top level—every one of the 320 puzzles is rated "difficult." Good luck!
Download or read book How to Play Sudoku written by Howexpert Press and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2016-10-02 with total page 218 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: If you want to learn the basics of playing Sudoku puzzles quickly and easily for newbies and beginners, then get this "How To Play Sudoku" guide. In this step-by-step guide, you will rep the following benefits: - Be familiar with the the game rules. - Learn the basic way of doing Sudoku. - Get useful tips in solving Sudoku puzzle. - Be able to solve Sudoku puzzle in the shortest time possible. - Learn how to appropriately choose a candidate. - Solve different levels of Sudoku puzzle. - Amaze your friends and family to your new found hobby of solving sudoku. - And much more! Click "Buy Now" to get it now!
Download or read book Mensa Guide to Solving Sudoku written by Peter Gordon and published by Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.. This book was released on 2006 with total page 274 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Here it comes: a revolution in sudoku solving! This is by far the most complete guide to cracking these addictive puzzles ever produced, with tricks even the experts won t know. While most books might have a few pages of introduction before proceeding straight to the sudokus, this one covers it all: hidden pairs, naked pairs, X-wings, jellyfish, squirmbag, bivalue and bilocation graphs, turbot fish, grid coloring, and chains. Every single one is here, and much more too, including the exclusive Gordonian logic methods (Gordonian rectangles and Gordonian polygons) that will turn even the hardest puzzles into a breeze. Of course, there are hundreds of sudoku for practice. A very special addition is a reprint of the very first sudoku ever published in 1979, from "Dell Pencil Puzzles and Word Games" magazine!"
Download or read book Puzzlewright Guide to Solving Sudoku written by Frank Longo and published by Puzzlewright. This book was released on 2012-09-04 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sudoku designers the world over will weep and gnash their teeth at the revelations in this comprehensive guide to cracking the addictive puzzles--but solvers will find it absolutely invaluable as they seek to improve their skills. Even experts don't know all these tricks: hidden pairs, naked pairs, X-wings, jellyfish, squirmbag, bivalue and bilocation graphs, and chains, plus the exclusive Gordonian logic methods that turn the toughest puzzles into a breeze. There are hundreds of sudoku to practice on. A special addition is a reprint of the very first sudoku ever published "
Download or read book How to Solve Sudoku written by Robin Wilson and published by Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.. This book was released on 2005 with total page 136 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Mathematician and bestselling author Robin Wilson--himself a sudoku aficionado--offers 52 tried and tested tips and tactics for solving these brainteasers.
Download or read book Sudoku Techniques written by Clifford McQuesten and published by . This book was released on 2020-12-21 with total page 58 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Solution Techniques for Sudoku puzzles are described for the junior Exocet and BigFish Techniques, and the following which are based on "xy-chaining": - Related Values Chaining - Chain Trees - Chaining Methods.The junior Exocet Technique uses a complicated pattern involving ten main and eighteen secondary cells.The BigFish Techniques use patterns of four, nine, sixteen and twenty-five cells.Related Values Chaining extends xy-chaining to analyze row-, column- and box- interactions between chain links and cells that are not part of the chain. A group of two or more chains are considered. Related values analysis can solve puzzle cells that are not links in the chain, and can determine additional cells that can be used as chain links leading to longer chains.Tree Chaining extends xy-chaining for multiple branches and incorporates Related Values Chaining. A "Chain Tree" is a multi-branched chain.The Chaining Methods extend xy-chaining to allow a three-, four- or five- valued cell, or a pair of three-valued cells to be included.
Download or read book Sudoku Strategies written by Ruth W. Parkinson and published by CreateSpace. This book was released on 2014-02-28 with total page 86 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sudoku is a game loved by many people around the world, either for the honing of mental skills or for fun and relaxation. Learn the valuable tips and tricks you need to take your Sudoku to the next level and get even more enjoyment out of solving Sudoku puzzles!
Download or read book Solving Sudoku written by Gerald Janusz and published by . This book was released on 2015-11-23 with total page 268 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Emeritus Professor of Mathematics Jerry Janusz presents a survey, step-by-step, of most of the known techniques used in solving Sudoku puzzles and illustrates them with many examples so that the casual solver may learn to complete some of the "hard puzzles" that appear in some newspapers and other publications. He provides twenty-five pages of instruction for beginners to Sudoku puzzle solving and ninety pages for more advanced players. The book begins with a description of three elementary techniques that will allow the reader to solve "easy" and "medium" Sudoku puzzles. Then more advanced methods that depend on "candidates" are presented. Techniques such as wings, chains, several types of reduction, almost locked sequences and others are introduced as part of the detailed solution of some difficult and diabolical puzzles. Some consideration is given to puzzles with more than one solution.
Download or read book Solve Extreme Sudoku written by Robert Emmert and published by iUniverse. This book was released on 2015-11-04 with total page 91 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: After a short discussion of Sudoku and presentation of tools in Section 1, this book gives a review of standard techniques or strategies to solve these puzzles in Section 2. Section 3 will treat advanced solution techniques that will allow the most difficult puzzles to be solved. The primary focus of the book is on this section, and the reader should find these techniques easy to apply to achieve success. Section 4 gives 14 exercises that will allow the reader to practice the techniques given in section 3. These exercises, with solutions, provide additional instructions on the application of section 3 techniques. Section 5 gives 16 puzzles to solve, with answers. The first 4 puzzles are for warm up and are labeled Evil. The 12 puzzles that follow the Evil puzzles are very difficult and are labeled Extreme. This section could be considered a graduation exercise.
Download or read book Programming Sudoku written by Wei-Meng Lee and published by Apress. This book was released on 2006-11-22 with total page 223 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sudoku is amazingly popular This is a beginning programmer’s guide with a gaming slant. It mixes learning and fun It teaches the reader how to build a fun, complex, and addictive puzzle game
Download or read book Let s Do Sudoku written by Natalia Buga and published by Natalia Buga. This book was released on 2009 with total page 166 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "This book offers a unique, quick and easy way to learn Sudoku solving techniques, communicated through simple illustrations. Fewer words and more illustrations is the best approach for those Sudoku lovers who are too busy to be bothered to read endless guidelines. To practice the techniques you learn in this book, you are also provided with a great collection of 100 hand-crafted Sudoku puzzles ranging in skill level from Very Easy to Hard. Each puzzle if spiced up with a wise inspirational quotation."--Back cover.
Download or read book Sudoku Techniques for the Serious Players written by Senor Sudoku and published by . This book was released on 2019-02 with total page 78 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When you're serious about playing Sudoku, you need to start investing in techniques. To do that, get some research done and have some puzzles to solve. This Sudoku puzzle book offers a unique learning experience because the puzzles' difficulty change at random. You could be applying your new technique on easy puzzles one moment and on difficult puzzles next. Get a copy today.
Download or read book The Times Super Fiendish Su Doku Book 1 written by The Times Mind Games and published by CollinsUK. This book was released on 2014-12-16 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The puzzles in this collection of treacherously difficult puzzles will stretch even the most advanced Su Doku enthusiast. You will need to use all of your best solving techniques to get to the end of this testing challenge. The puzzles in the collection are of the highest quality and are perfect for the advanced solver in need of a constant supply of ultra-difficult puzzles. Guaranteed to provide hours of mind-stretching entertainment.
Download or read book Su Doku for Dummies written by Andrew Heron and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2005-07-15 with total page 343 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Su Doku For Dummies offers more puzzles than any other book available. This pocket-sized guide to the biggest craze for Summer 2005 features: * Easy to follow illustrated instructions * Guidance on how to play the game and different strategies to tackle the puzzles * 240 addictive new puzzles from basic to fiendish This guide is perfect for newcomers to Su Doku as well as experienced Su Doku players looking to improve their game and addicts who just can't get enough new puzzles!!! Su Doku (or Sudoku) has been dubbed the Rubik's Cube of the 21st century, it’s a cryptic and highly addictive puzzle that involves inserting numbers in a 9x9 grid and making sure that every row and every column and every 3x3 box within the bigger grid contains all the digits from one to nine. All it takes is the ability to identify the numerals 1-9, a sense for logic, a methodical cast of mind and a large measure of application to boot. You can get better and quicker, if you put your mind to it. And there is no predicting who will excel: you can be a disaster at maths and a whiz at Su Doku!
Download or read book Advanced Techniques in Computing Sciences and Software Engineering written by Khaled Elleithy and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2010-03-10 with total page 582 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Advanced Techniques in Computing Sciences and Software Engineering includes a set of rigorously reviewed world-class manuscripts addressing and detailing state-of-the-art research projects in the areas of Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, and Systems Engineering and Sciences. Advanced Techniques in Computing Sciences and Software Engineering includes selected papers form the conference proceedings of the International Conference on Systems, Computing Sciences and Software Engineering (SCSS 2008) which was part of the International Joint Conferences on Computer, Information and Systems Sciences and Engineering (CISSE 2008).
Download or read book Global Solution For Sudoku written by Zhong-qi Ma and published by World Scientific. This book was released on 2020-11-23 with total page 194 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The present book aims to provide systematic and reliable techniques, called the global solution, for Sudoku puzzles. Any proper Sudoku puzzle, which has one and only one solution of Sudoku, can be solved by anyone following the techniques provided in this book. Specific symbols are introduced to express the 6 basic rules of the Sudoku global solution, as the results, those Sudoku solving techniques are presented similar to the annotations in chess. Finnish mathematician Arto Inkala proposed 'the most difficult Sudoku puzzle' in 2007. Then, he designed another difficult Sudoku puzzle in 2012, named 'the thing Everest'. In the present book the solving process of those two difficult Sudoku puzzles are illustrated reliably by the specific symbols of the global solution step by step.
