Analysis of xx-top500-483-base.sdk

Contents

Original Sudoku

level: medium

Original Sudoku

position: 6..2...1..3.............7..2..1.6....7....3.5......9..8.1.........45........3.... initial

Autosolve

position: 6..2...1..3..1.....1....7..253196...1798..3654...7.9218.1......3..45........3.... autosolve
Autosolve

Pair Reduction Variants

Pair Reduction Analysis

Pair Reduction Analysis

The following important HDP chains were detected:

* PRF # A2: 5,9 => SOL
* DIS # A2: 7 => CTR => A2: 5,9
* DIS # H3: 5,9 => CTR => H3: 3,4,8
* DIS # A9: 5,9 => CTR => A9: 7
* PRF # A9: 7 => SOL
* DIS # E3: 6 => CTR => E3: 4,8
* PRF # B1: 4,8 => SOL
* DIS # B1: 9 => CTR => B1: 4,8
* DIS # C1: 4,8 => CTR => C1: 5,7
* PRF # C1: 5,7 => SOL
* DIS # G1: 4,8 => CTR => G1: 5
* PRF # G1: 5 => SOL
* DIS # I1: 4,8 => CTR => I1: 3,9
* PRF # F1: 3,5 => SOL
* DIS # F1: 4,7,9 => CTR => F1: 3,5
* DIS # F3: 3,5 => CTR => F3: 4,9
* DIS # G1: 4,8 => CTR => G1: 5
* PRF # G1: 5 => SOL
* DIS # G2: 4,8 => CTR => G2: 2,5,6
* DIS # G9: 4,8 => CTR => G9: 1,2,6
* DIS # C9: 6,7 => CTR => C9: 4,5
* CNT  21 HDP CHAINS /  40 HYP OPENED

See Appendix: Full HDP Chains for full list of HDP chains.

Pair Reduction

Pair Reduction

The following important HDP chains were detected:

* PRF # A2: 5,9 => SOL
* STA A2: 5,9
* CNT   1 HDP CHAINS /   1 HYP OPENED

See Appendix: Full HDP Chains for full list of HDP chains.

Details

Positions

6..2...1..3.............7..2..1.6....7....3.5......9..8.1.........45........3.... initial
6..2...1..3..1.....1....7..253196...1798..3654...7.9218.1......3..45........3.... autosolve
687243519932517648514689732253196874179824365468375921891762453326458197745931286 solved

Classification

level: medium

Pairing Analysis

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* PAIRS (13)
A3: 5,9
E1: 4,8
B6: 6,8
C6: 6,8
E5: 2,4
F5: 2,4
D6: 3,5
F6: 3,5
G4: 4,8
C8: 6,7
E7: 2,6
F8: 1,8
F9: 1,8

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* CONSTRAINT PAIRS (AUTO SOLVE)
F8,F9: 1.. / F8 = 1  => 11 pairs (_) / F9 = 1  => 12 pairs (_)
G8,G9: 1.. / G8 = 1  => 12 pairs (_) / G9 = 1  => 11 pairs (_)
F8,G8: 1.. / F8 = 1  => 11 pairs (_) / G8 = 1  => 12 pairs (_)
F9,G9: 1.. / F9 = 1  => 12 pairs (_) / G9 = 1  => 11 pairs (_)
C2,C3: 2.. / C2 = 2  => 16 pairs (_) / C3 = 2  => 13 pairs (_)
E5,F5: 2.. / E5 = 2  => 17 pairs (_) / F5 = 2  =>  0 pairs (X)
B8,B9: 2.. / B8 = 2  => 13 pairs (_) / B9 = 2  => 14 pairs (_)
E7,F7: 2.. / E7 = 2  =>  0 pairs (X) / F7 = 2  => 17 pairs (_)
C3,I3: 2.. / C3 = 2  => 13 pairs (_) / I3 = 2  => 16 pairs (_)
E5,E7: 2.. / E5 = 2  => 17 pairs (_) / E7 = 2  =>  0 pairs (X)
F5,F7: 2.. / F5 = 2  =>  0 pairs (X) / F7 = 2  => 17 pairs (_)
D6,F6: 3.. / D6 = 3  => 11 pairs (_) / F6 = 3  =>  0 pairs (X)
H7,I7: 3.. / H7 = 3  =>  0 pairs (X) / I7 = 3  =>  0 pairs (_)
F1,I1: 3.. / F1 = 3  =>  0 pairs (*) / I1 = 3  =>  0 pairs (X)
D3,D6: 3.. / D3 = 3  =>  0 pairs (X) / D6 = 3  => 11 pairs (_)
H3,H7: 3.. / H3 = 3  =>  0 pairs (*) / H7 = 3  =>  0 pairs (X)
E5,F5: 4.. / E5 = 4  =>  0 pairs (X) / F5 = 4  => 17 pairs (_)
D6,F6: 5.. / D6 = 5  =>  0 pairs (X) / F6 = 5  => 11 pairs (_)
A9,C9: 5.. / A9 = 5  =>  0 pairs (X) / C9 = 5  => 15 pairs (_)
G7,H7: 5.. / G7 = 5  =>  0 pairs (X) / H7 = 5  =>  0 pairs (_)
B6,C6: 6.. / B6 = 6  =>  0 pairs (*) / C6 = 6  =>  0 pairs (X)
E3,E7: 6.. / E3 = 6  =>  0 pairs (X) / E7 = 6  => 17 pairs (_)
H4,I4: 7.. / H4 = 7  => 15 pairs (_) / I4 = 7  => 14 pairs (_)
C1,F1: 7.. / C1 = 7  =>  0 pairs (*) / F1 = 7  =>  0 pairs (X)
A2,A9: 7.. / A2 = 7  =>  0 pairs (X) / A9 = 7  =>  0 pairs (_)
E1,E3: 8.. / E1 = 8  =>  0 pairs (X) / E3 = 8  =>  0 pairs (_)
B6,C6: 8.. / B6 = 8  =>  0 pairs (X) / C6 = 8  =>  0 pairs (_)
F8,F9: 8.. / F8 = 8  => 12 pairs (_) / F9 = 8  => 11 pairs (_)
B1,B6: 8.. / B1 = 8  =>  0 pairs (*) / B6 = 8  =>  0 pairs (X)
* DURATION: 0:00:44.078297  START: 19:08:40.514660  END: 19:09:24.592957 2017-05-04
* CP COUNT: (29)
* SOLUTION FOUND

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* PREPARE PR GRAPH
* PAIR REDUCTION ..
* LEVEL 0 PASS 1 ROUND 1 (AUTO SOLVE) (A3,B6,C6,C8,D6,E1,E5,E7,F5,F6,F8,F9,G4)
* 6..2...1..3..1.....1....7..253196...1798..3654...7.9218.1......3..45........3....
* PAIR A3: 5,9 BLK 1
A2: 5,9,7                                # reduction candidate for 5,9
A2: 5,9 => SOLVED
* 687243519932517648514689732253196874179824365468375921891762453326458197745931286
A2: 7 => CTR
* 69.2.7.1373..1....51....7..253196...1798..365486.7.9218.1...53.3.745....9.5.3....
* PAIR A3: 5,9 ROW 3
D3: 5,9,3,6                              # reduction candidate for 5,9
D3: 5,9                                  # 13 pairs
F3: 5,9,3,4                              # reduction candidate for 5,9
F3: 5,9                                  # 15 pairs
H3: 5,9,3,4,8                            # reduction candidate for 5,9
H3: 5,9 => CTR
* 69.2...13.3..1....51....79.253196...1798..365486.7.9218.1...53.3.745........3....
H3: 3,4,8                                # 13 pairs
* PAIR A3: 5,9 COL A
A9: 5,9,7                                # reduction candidate for 5,9
A9: 5,9 => CTR
* 69.2.7.1373..1....51....7..253196...1798..365486.7.9218.1...53.3.745....9.5.3....
A9: 7 => SOLVED
* 687243519932517648514689732253196874179824365468375921891762453326458197745931286
* PAIR E1: 4,8 BLK 2
E3: 4,8,6                                # reduction candidate for 4,8
E3: 6 => CTR
* 69.287.1373..1....51..6.7..253196...179842365486.7.9218.1.2953.3.745....9.5.3....
E3: 4,8                                  # 17 pairs
* PAIR E1: 4,8 ROW 1
B1: 4,8,9                                # reduction candidate for 4,8
B1: 4,8 => SOLVED
* 687243519932517648514689732253196874179824365468375921891762453326458197745931286
B1: 9 => CTR
* 69.2.751373..1....51....7..253196...1798..365486.7.9218.1......3.745....9.5.3....
C1: 4,8,5,7                              # reduction candidate for 4,8
C1: 4,8 => CTR
* 6..2.7513.3..1.....1....7..253196...1798..3654...7.9218.1......3..45........3....
C1: 5,7 => SOLVED
* 687243519932517648514689732253196874179824365468375921891762453326458197745931286
G1: 4,8,5                                # reduction candidate for 4,8
G1: 4,8 => CTR
* 69.2...13.3..1....51....7..253196...1798..365486.7.9218.1....3.3.745........3....
G1: 5 => SOLVED
* 687243519932517648514689732253196874179824365468375921891762453326458197745931286
I1: 4,8,3,9                              # reduction candidate for 4,8
I1: 4,8 => CTR
* 6972.351.53..1.....1....7..253196...1798..3654..3759218.1......3..45........3....
I1: 3,9                                  # 14 pairs
* PAIR D6: 3,5 COL D
D3: 3,5,6,9                              # reduction candidate for 3,5
D3: 6,9                                  # 16 pairs
D3: 3,5                                  # 14 pairs
* PAIR F6: 3,5 COL F
F1: 3,5,4,7,9                            # reduction candidate for 3,5
F1: 3,5 => SOLVED
* 687243519932517648514689732253196874179824365468375921891762453326458197745931286
F1: 4,7,9 => CTR
* 6.52.7.13.3..1....91....7..253196...1798..3654...7.9218.1...53.3..45....5...3....
F3: 3,5,4,9                              # reduction candidate for 3,5
F3: 3,5 => CTR
* 6.52.7.13.3..1....91....7..253196...1798..3654...7.9218.1...53.3..45....5...3....
F3: 4,9                                  # 14 pairs
* PAIR G4: 4,8 BLK 6
H4: 4,8,7                                # reduction candidate for 4,8
H4: 4,8                                  # 14 pairs
I4: 4,8,7                                # reduction candidate for 4,8
I4: 4,8                                  # 15 pairs
* PAIR G4: 4,8 COL G
G1: 4,8,5                                # reduction candidate for 4,8
G1: 4,8 => CTR
* 69.2...13.3..1....51....7..253196...1798..365486.7.9218.1....3.3.745........3....
G1: 5 => SOLVED
* 687243519932517648514689732253196874179824365468375921891762453326458197745931286
G2: 4,8,2,5,6                            # reduction candidate for 4,8
G2: 4,8 => CTR
* 6.7283514.32.14896.1..6.732253196...1798..3654..375921841.2.6533..45.......63....
G2: 2,5,6                                # 13 pairs
G9: 4,8,1,2,6                            # reduction candidate for 4,8
G9: 4,8 => CTR
* 6.7283514.3..1.2.6.12.6.738253196...1798..3654..375921841.2.6533..4581.....631...
G9: 1,2,6                                # 13 pairs
* PAIR C8: 6,7 BLK 7
C9: 6,7,4,5                              # reduction candidate for 6,7
C9: 6,7 => CTR
* 6..2.7.1.73..1....91....7..253196...1798..3654...7.9218.1......3..45....5...3....
C9: 4,5                                  # 14 pairs
* PAIR C8: 6,7 ROW 8
I8: 6,7,2,8,9                            # reduction candidate for 6,7
I8: 6,7                                  # 16 pairs
I8: 2,8,9                                # 13 pairs
* PAIR F8: 1,8 ROW 8
G8: 1,8,2,6                              # reduction candidate for 1,8
G8: 1,8                                  # 15 pairs
G8: 2,6                                  # 12 pairs
* PAIR F9: 1,8 ROW 9
G9: 1,8,2,4,6                            # reduction candidate for 1,8
G9: 1,8                                  # 14 pairs
G9: 2,4,6                                # 12 pairs
* INCONCLUSIVE
* SAVE PR GRAPH xx-top500-483-base-pr-000.dot
* REASONING
* PRF # A2: 5,9 => SOL
* DIS # A2: 7 => CTR => A2: 5,9
* DIS # H3: 5,9 => CTR => H3: 3,4,8
* DIS # A9: 5,9 => CTR => A9: 7
* PRF # A9: 7 => SOL
* DIS # E3: 6 => CTR => E3: 4,8
* PRF # B1: 4,8 => SOL
* DIS # B1: 9 => CTR => B1: 4,8
* DIS # C1: 4,8 => CTR => C1: 5,7
* PRF # C1: 5,7 => SOL
* DIS # G1: 4,8 => CTR => G1: 5
* PRF # G1: 5 => SOL
* DIS # I1: 4,8 => CTR => I1: 3,9
* PRF # F1: 3,5 => SOL
* DIS # F1: 4,7,9 => CTR => F1: 3,5
* DIS # F3: 3,5 => CTR => F3: 4,9
* DIS # G1: 4,8 => CTR => G1: 5
* PRF # G1: 5 => SOL
* DIS # G2: 4,8 => CTR => G2: 2,5,6
* DIS # G9: 4,8 => CTR => G9: 1,2,6
* DIS # C9: 6,7 => CTR => C9: 4,5
* CNT  21 HDP CHAINS /  40 HYP OPENED

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* PREPARE PR GRAPH
* PAIR REDUCTION ..
* LEVEL 0 PASS 1 ROUND 1 (AUTO SOLVE) (A3,B6,C6,C8,D6,E1,E5,E7,F5,F6,F8,F9,G4)
* 6..2...1..3..1.....1....7..253196...1798..3654...7.9218.1......3..45........3....
* PAIR A3: 5,9 BLK 1
A2: 5,9,7                                # reduction candidate for 5,9
A2: 5,9 => SOLVED
* 687243519932517648514689732253196874179824365468375921891762453326458197745931286
* DURATION: 0:00:02.483052  START: 19:09:59.673329  END: 19:10:02.156381 2017-05-04
* SOLUTION FOUND
* SAVE PR GRAPH xx-top500-483-base-pr-001.dot
* REASONING
* PRF # A2: 5,9 => SOL
* STA A2: 5,9
* CNT   1 HDP CHAINS /   1 HYP OPENED

Header Info

Top 500 Minimum 17 483

solution: 687243519932517648514689732253196874179824365468375921891762453326458197745931286
info: 95819    FNBHYK   S8.f     34908

http://www.sfsudoku.com/su17ExtremeDiff500.txt from http://www.minimumsudoku.com/

Solution

position: 687243519932517648514689732253196874179824365468375921891762453326458197745931286 solved
Solution

See section Pair Reduction for the HDP chains leading to this result.

Appendix: Full HDP Chains

A1. Pair Reduction Analysis

Full list of HDP chains traversed:

* PRF # A2: 5,9 => SOL
* DIS # A2: 7 => CTR => A2: 5,9
* INC # D3: 5,9 => UNS
* INC # F3: 5,9 => UNS
* DIS # H3: 5,9 => CTR => H3: 3,4,8
* INC # H3: 3,4,8 => UNS
* DIS # A9: 5,9 => CTR => A9: 7
* PRF # A9: 7 => SOL
* INC # E3: 4,8 => UNS
* DIS # E3: 6 => CTR => E3: 4,8
* PRF # B1: 4,8 => SOL
* DIS # B1: 9 => CTR => B1: 4,8
* DIS # C1: 4,8 => CTR => C1: 5,7
* PRF # C1: 5,7 => SOL
* DIS # G1: 4,8 => CTR => G1: 5
* PRF # G1: 5 => SOL
* DIS # I1: 4,8 => CTR => I1: 3,9
* INC # I1: 3,9 => UNS
* INC # D3: 3,5 => UNS
* INC # D3: 6,9 => UNS
* PRF # F1: 3,5 => SOL
* DIS # F1: 4,7,9 => CTR => F1: 3,5
* DIS # F3: 3,5 => CTR => F3: 4,9
* INC # F3: 4,9 => UNS
* INC # H4: 4,8 => UNS
* INC # I4: 4,8 => UNS
* DIS # G1: 4,8 => CTR => G1: 5
* PRF # G1: 5 => SOL
* DIS # G2: 4,8 => CTR => G2: 2,5,6
* INC # G2: 2,5,6 => UNS
* DIS # G9: 4,8 => CTR => G9: 1,2,6
* INC # G9: 1,2,6 => UNS
* DIS # C9: 6,7 => CTR => C9: 4,5
* INC # C9: 4,5 => UNS
* INC # I8: 6,7 => UNS
* INC # I8: 2,8,9 => UNS
* INC # G8: 1,8 => UNS
* INC # G8: 2,6 => UNS
* INC # G9: 1,8 => UNS
* INC # G9: 2,4,6 => UNS
* CNT  40 HDP CHAINS /  40 HYP OPENED

A2. Pair Reduction

Full list of HDP chains traversed:

* PRF # A2: 5,9 => SOL
* STA A2: 5,9
* CNT   1 HDP CHAINS /   1 HYP OPENED