Monthly Archives: July 2019

PencilPress Bottom Right 17 and Moito III-4

Posted on July 30, 2019 by Sudent

The review of PencilPress 500+ Sudoku Extreme Puzzles continues with bottom right, page 17.  Along with that, we return with Sudokuwiki to Moito Road to Mastery III-4, for an alternative solution without a trial. There is nothing extreme about PencilPress … Continue reading →

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PencilPress Bottom Right 9 and Bean VI-24

Posted on July 23, 2019 by Sudent

PencilPress  500+ Sudoku Extreme Puzzles rates in Sysudoku as basic level, with most of the preselected puzzle on the bottom right corner of pages 9, 16, . . ., being solved in the bypass. In each of the posts verifying … Continue reading →

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Lucky Panda 480 Ends the Review

Posted on July 16, 2019 by Sudent

The last review Sudoku of the Lucky Panda Books 500 Sudoku Puzzles, 480, finishes on message with Sysudoku’s choices of bv mining tools, the XY railway and coloring. If you have time for nothing else, you might try your hand … Continue reading →

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Lucky Panda 432 Displays a Reversed Boxline

Posted on July 9, 2019 by Sudent

Lucky Panda 432 offers a clear example of a less encountered type of boxline, on the way to becoming a Sysudoku Basic casualty. In line marking, the newly formed naked pair 13 removes 3r2c4, leaving two aligned 3’s in the … Continue reading →

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Three Lucky Pandas

Posted on July 2, 2019 by Sudent

This post is a quick report on Lucky Panda Books 288, 336 and 384, with solutions similar to the five covered in the review. In 288, the bypass starts well on a 3-fill, but dries up fast.   A grid … Continue reading →

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