Monthly Archives: August 2019

PencilPress Extreme 49 and Master Class 60

Posted on August 27, 2019 by Sudent

Two reviews are running in tandem. PencilPress Extreme Sudoku is brings up a Sysudoku Basic issue on 4-fills. Tom Sheldon’s Master Class offers some advanced, but quickly settled examples. Bottom right 49 brings up a Sysudoku Basic  policy question on … Continue reading →

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PencilPress 41 and A Well Hidden Dublex

Posted on August 20, 2019 by Sudent

In the review of PencilPress Extreme Sudoku, 41 is a another bypass blow out, with two steep collapses. Tom Sheldon’s Master Class 50 hands you a hidden dublex that is a challenge to spot and verify. We’re reviewing the PencilPress … Continue reading →

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PencilPress 33 and Master Class 40

Posted on August 13, 2019 by Sudent

Another test of your Sysudoku Basic, and another witness that the PencilPress Extreme collection is basic level. On the other hand, that doesn’t make it dull. The bypass is actually a worthy challenge, but you have to experience it to … Continue reading →

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PencilPress 25 and Master Class 30 Update

Posted on August 6, 2019 by Sudent

This post gives the third in a consistent series of bypass collapses of the pre-selected review puzzles from 500 Sudoku Extreme Puzzles by PencilPress. This is verifiable fact because readers can reproduce the sequence of grids of a solution path,  … Continue reading →

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