Analysis of zz-www.sudokuwiki.org-0095-base.sdk

Contents

Sudoku from http://www.sudokuwiki.org/Print_Weekly_Sudoku.asp?unsolvable=95

level: medium

Sudoku from http://www.sudokuwiki.org/Print_Weekly_Sudoku.asp?unsolvable=95

position: ..47...2.....9.4.......6.186....98.5.........8.72....313.9.......5.2.....4...71.. initial

Autosolve

position: ..47...2.....924.......6.186....98.54.....2.18.72....313.9.......5.2.....4...71.. autosolve
Autosolve

Pair Reduction Variants

Pair Reduction Analysis

Pair Reduction Analysis

The following important HDP chains were detected:

* DIS # G1: 6,9 => CTR => G1: 3,5
* DIS # I8: 6,9 => CTR => I8: 4
* DIS # G1: 6,9 => CTR => G1: 3,5
* CNT   3 HDP CHAINS /  32 HYP OPENED

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

Pair Reduction

Pair Reduction

The following important HDP chains were detected:

* DIS # G1: 6,9 => CTR => G1: 3,5
* DIS G1: 3,5 # I8: 6,9 => CTR => I8: 4
* DIS G1: 3,5 + I8: 4 # I9: 2 => CTR => I9: 6,9
* DIS G1: 3,5 + I8: 4 + I9: 6,9 # G8: 6,9 => CTR => G8: 3
* PRF G1: 3,5 + I8: 4 + I9: 6,9 + G8: 3 => SOL
* STA G1: 3,5 + I8: 4 + I9: 6,9 + G8: 3
* CNT   5 HDP CHAINS /  18 HYP OPENED

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

Details

Positions

..47...2.....9.4.......6.186....98.5.........8.72....313.9.......5.2.....4...71.. initial
..47...2.....924.......6.186....98.54.....2.18.72....313.9.......5.2.....4...71.. autosolve
984713526561892437372456918623179845459368271817245693136984752795621384248537169 solved

Classification

level: medium

Pairing Analysis

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* PAIRS (10)
C3: 2,9
I1: 6,9
I2: 6,7
B4: 1,2
B5: 5,9
C5: 3,9
H4: 4,7
G6: 6,9
A8: 7,9
A9: 2,9

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* CONSTRAINT PAIRS (AUTO SOLVE)
D8,F8: 1.. / D8 = 1  => 12 pairs (_) / F8 = 1  => 11 pairs (_)
C2,C4: 1.. / C2 = 1  => 18 pairs (_) / C4 = 1  => 14 pairs (_)
B4,C4: 2.. / B4 = 2  => 11 pairs (_) / C4 = 2  =>  0 pairs (X)
I7,I9: 2.. / I7 = 2  => 13 pairs (_) / I9 = 2  => 15 pairs (_)
C7,I7: 2.. / C7 = 2  => 15 pairs (_) / I7 = 2  => 13 pairs (_)
A3,A9: 2.. / A3 = 2  => 14 pairs (_) / A9 = 2  => 12 pairs (_)
B3,B4: 2.. / B3 = 2  =>  0 pairs (X) / B4 = 2  => 11 pairs (_)
C4,C5: 3.. / C4 = 3  => 18 pairs (_) / C5 = 3  => 14 pairs (_)
D3,E3: 4.. / D3 = 4  => 13 pairs (_) / E3 = 4  => 11 pairs (_)
H4,H6: 4.. / H4 = 4  => 12 pairs (_) / H6 = 4  => 11 pairs (_)
I7,I8: 4.. / I7 = 4  =>  0 pairs (X) / I8 = 4  => 10 pairs (_)
B5,B6: 5.. / B5 = 5  => 11 pairs (_) / B6 = 5  => 14 pairs (_)
I2,G3: 7.. / I2 = 7  => 11 pairs (_) / G3 = 7  =>  0 pairs (X)
E4,E5: 7.. / E4 = 7  => 12 pairs (_) / E5 = 7  => 11 pairs (_)
H4,H5: 7.. / H4 = 7  => 11 pairs (_) / H5 = 7  => 12 pairs (_)
A8,B8: 7.. / A8 = 7  => 10 pairs (_) / B8 = 7  => 19 pairs (_)
G7,I7: 7.. / G7 = 7  => 11 pairs (_) / I7 = 7  =>  0 pairs (X)
A2,I2: 7.. / A2 = 7  =>  0 pairs (X) / I2 = 7  => 11 pairs (_)
E4,H4: 7.. / E4 = 7  => 12 pairs (_) / H4 = 7  => 11 pairs (_)
E5,H5: 7.. / E5 = 7  => 11 pairs (_) / H5 = 7  => 12 pairs (_)
B3,B8: 7.. / B3 = 7  => 10 pairs (_) / B8 = 7  => 19 pairs (_)
G3,G7: 7.. / G3 = 7  =>  0 pairs (X) / G7 = 7  => 11 pairs (_)
I2,I7: 7.. / I2 = 7  => 11 pairs (_) / I7 = 7  =>  0 pairs (X)
* DURATION: 0:00:30.715375  START: 05:11:06.647606  END: 05:11:37.362981 2017-05-01
* CP COUNT: (23)
* CLUE FOUND

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* PREPARE PR GRAPH
* PAIR REDUCTION ..
* LEVEL 0 PASS 1 ROUND 1 (AUTO SOLVE) (A8,A9,B4,B5,C3,C5,G6,H4,I1,I2)
* ..47...2.....924.......6.186....98.54.....2.18.72....313.9.......5.2.....4...71..
* PAIR C3: 2,9 BLK 1
A3: 2,9,3,5,7                            # reduction candidate for 2,9
A3: 2,9                                  # 13 pairs
B3: 2,9,7                                # reduction candidate for 2,9
B3: 2,9                                  # 19 pairs
* PAIR C3: 2,9 COL C
C9: 2,9,6,8                              # reduction candidate for 2,9
C9: 2,9                                  # 19 pairs
C9: 6,8                                  # 11 pairs
* PAIR I1: 6,9 BLK 3
G1: 6,9,3,5                              # reduction candidate for 6,9
G1: 6,9 => CTR
* 3847...2.561892437..23465186234.98.54596832718172....313.9..7.2..5.2.3.424.5371..
G1: 3,5                                  # 11 pairs
* PAIR I1: 6,9 COL I
I8: 6,9,4                                # reduction candidate for 6,9
I8: 6,9 => CTR
* ..47.3.2.3..592467279..6.18621..98.54.3...2.18.72....31329..7.47.5.2....94...71.2
I8: 4                                    # 10 pairs
I9: 6,9,2                                # reduction candidate for 6,9
I9: 6,9                                  # 13 pairs
* PAIR I2: 6,7 COL I
I7: 6,7,2,4                              # reduction candidate for 6,7
I7: 6,7                                  # 15 pairs
I7: 2,4                                  # 12 pairs
* PAIR B4: 1,2 BLK 4
C4: 1,2,3                                # reduction candidate for 1,2
C4: 3                                    # 18 pairs
C4: 1,2                                  # 14 pairs
* PAIR B5: 5,9 BLK 4
B6: 5,9,1                                # reduction candidate for 5,9
B6: 1                                    # 18 pairs
B6: 5,9                                  # 14 pairs
* PAIR H4: 4,7 ROW 4
E4: 4,7,1,3                              # reduction candidate for 4,7
E4: 1,3                                  # 13 pairs
E4: 4,7                                  # 12 pairs
* PAIR G6: 6,9 BLK 6
H5: 6,9,7                                # reduction candidate for 6,9
H5: 6,9                                  # 11 pairs
H6: 6,9,4                                # reduction candidate for 6,9
H6: 6,9                                  # 12 pairs
* PAIR G6: 6,9 COL G
G1: 6,9,3,5                              # reduction candidate for 6,9
G1: 6,9 => CTR
* 3847...2.561892437..23465186234.98.54596832718172....313.9..7.2..5.2.3.424.5371..
G1: 3,5                                  # 11 pairs
G8: 6,9,3                                # reduction candidate for 6,9
G8: 6,9                                  # 21 pairs
* PAIR A8: 7,9 BLK 7
B8: 7,9,6,8                              # reduction candidate for 7,9
B8: 7,9                                  # 18 pairs
B8: 6,8                                  # 14 pairs
* PAIR A8: 7,9 COL A
A3: 7,9,2,3,5                            # reduction candidate for 7,9
A3: 7,9                                  # 15 pairs
A3: 2,3,5                                # 10 pairs
* PAIR A9: 2,9 BLK 7
C9: 2,9,6,8                              # reduction candidate for 2,9
C9: 2,9                                  # 19 pairs
C9: 6,8                                  # 11 pairs
* PAIR A9: 2,9 ROW 9
I9: 2,9,6                                # reduction candidate for 2,9
I9: 6                                    # 15 pairs
I9: 2,9                                  # 12 pairs
* PAIR A9: 2,9 COL A
A3: 2,9,3,5,7                            # reduction candidate for 2,9
A3: 2,9                                  # 13 pairs
A3: 3,5,7                                # 12 pairs
* INCONCLUSIVE
* SAVE PR GRAPH zz-www.sudokuwiki.org-0095-base-pr-000.dot
* REASONING
* DIS # G1: 6,9 => CTR => G1: 3,5
* DIS # I8: 6,9 => CTR => I8: 4
* DIS # G1: 6,9 => CTR => G1: 3,5
* CNT   3 HDP CHAINS /  32 HYP OPENED

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* PREPARE PR GRAPH
* PAIR REDUCTION ..
* LEVEL 0 PASS 1 ROUND 1 (AUTO SOLVE) (A8,A9,B4,B5,C3,C5,G6,H4,I1,I2)
* ..47...2.....924.......6.186....98.54.....2.18.72....313.9.......5.2.....4...71..
* PAIR C3: 2,9 BLK 1
A3: 2,9,3,5,7                            # reduction candidate for 2,9
A3: 2,9                                  # 13 pairs
B3: 2,9,7                                # reduction candidate for 2,9
B3: 2,9                                  # 19 pairs
* PAIR C3: 2,9 COL C
C9: 2,9,6,8                              # reduction candidate for 2,9
C9: 2,9                                  # 19 pairs
C9: 6,8                                  # 11 pairs
* PAIR I1: 6,9 BLK 3
G1: 6,9,3,5                              # reduction candidate for 6,9
G1: 6,9 => CTR
* 3847...2.561892437..23465186234.98.54596832718172....313.9..7.2..5.2.3.424.5371..
* PAIR I1: 6,9 COL I
I8: 6,9,4                                # reduction candidate for 6,9
I8: 6,9 => CTR
* .647.3529.18.92467279..6.18621..98.54.36..2.18.72..6.313296.7.4785124936946837152
I9: 6,9,2                                # reduction candidate for 6,9
I9: 6,9                                  # 14 pairs
* RESTART
* PAIR I1: 6,9 COL I
I9: 6,9,2                                # reduction candidate for 6,9
I9: 2 => CTR
* .6471..29..8.924..279..6.18621..98.54.3...2.18.72....31329..7.6785621..4946..71.2
* PAIR RESTART
* PAIR B4: 1,2 BLK 4
C4: 1,2,3                                # reduction candidate for 1,2
C4: 3                                    # 19 pairs
C4: 1,2                                  # 18 pairs
* PAIR B5: 5,9 BLK 4
B6: 5,9,1                                # reduction candidate for 5,9
B6: 1                                    # 19 pairs
B6: 5,9                                  # 18 pairs
* PAIR H4: 4,7 ROW 4
E4: 4,7,1,3                              # reduction candidate for 4,7
E4: 4,7                                  # 17 pairs
E4: 1,3                                  # 17 pairs
* PAIR G6: 6,9 BLK 6
H5: 6,9,7                                # reduction candidate for 6,9
H5: 6,9                                  # 15 pairs
H6: 6,9,4                                # reduction candidate for 6,9
H6: 6,9                                  # 17 pairs
* PAIR G6: 6,9 COL G
G8: 6,9,3                                # reduction candidate for 6,9
G8: 6,9 => CTR
* .64718.29.18.92467.7...6.18621..98.54.3.6527185724.6.31369..7.2785621934.4...71.6
G8: 3 => SOLVED
* 984713526561892437372456918623179845459368271817245693136984752795621384248537169
* DURATION: 0:00:18.878248  START: 05:12:02.685824  END: 05:12:21.564072 2017-05-01
* SOLUTION FOUND
* SAVE PR GRAPH zz-www.sudokuwiki.org-0095-base-pr-001.dot
* REASONING
* DIS # G1: 6,9 => CTR => G1: 3,5
* DIS G1: 3,5 # I8: 6,9 => CTR => I8: 4
* DIS G1: 3,5 + I8: 4 # I9: 2 => CTR => I9: 6,9
* DIS G1: 3,5 + I8: 4 + I9: 6,9 # G8: 6,9 => CTR => G8: 3
* PRF G1: 3,5 + I8: 4 + I9: 6,9 + G8: 3 => SOL
* STA G1: 3,5 + I8: 4 + I9: 6,9 + G8: 3
* CNT   5 HDP CHAINS /  18 HYP OPENED

Header Info

http://www.sudokuwiki.org/Print_Weekly_Sudoku.asp?unsolvable=95

Solution

position: 984713526561892437372456918623179845459368271817245693136984752795621384248537169 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:

* INC # A3: 2,9 => UNS
* INC # B3: 2,9 => UNS
* INC # C9: 2,9 => UNS
* INC # C9: 6,8 => UNS
* DIS # G1: 6,9 => CTR => G1: 3,5
* INC # G1: 3,5 => UNS
* DIS # I8: 6,9 => CTR => I8: 4
* INC # I8: 4 => UNS
* INC # I9: 6,9 => UNS
* INC # I7: 6,7 => UNS
* INC # I7: 2,4 => UNS
* INC # C4: 1,2 => UNS
* INC # C4: 3 => UNS
* INC # B6: 5,9 => UNS
* INC # B6: 1 => UNS
* INC # E4: 4,7 => UNS
* INC # E4: 1,3 => UNS
* INC # H5: 6,9 => UNS
* INC # H6: 6,9 => UNS
* DIS # G1: 6,9 => CTR => G1: 3,5
* INC # G1: 3,5 => UNS
* INC # G8: 6,9 => UNS
* INC # B8: 7,9 => UNS
* INC # B8: 6,8 => UNS
* INC # A3: 7,9 => UNS
* INC # A3: 2,3,5 => UNS
* INC # C9: 2,9 => UNS
* INC # C9: 6,8 => UNS
* INC # I9: 2,9 => UNS
* INC # I9: 6 => UNS
* INC # A3: 2,9 => UNS
* INC # A3: 3,5,7 => UNS
* CNT  32 HDP CHAINS /  32 HYP OPENED

A2. Pair Reduction

Full list of HDP chains traversed:

* INC # A3: 2,9 => UNS
* INC # B3: 2,9 => UNS
* INC # C9: 2,9 => UNS
* INC # C9: 6,8 => UNS
* DIS # G1: 6,9 => CTR => G1: 3,5
* DIS G1: 3,5 # I8: 6,9 => CTR => I8: 4
* INC G1: 3,5 + I8: 4 # I9: 6,9 => UNS
* INC G1: 3,5 + I8: 4 # I9: 6,9 => UNS
* DIS G1: 3,5 + I8: 4 # I9: 2 => CTR => I9: 6,9
* INC G1: 3,5 + I8: 4 + I9: 6,9 # C4: 1,2 => UNS
* INC G1: 3,5 + I8: 4 + I9: 6,9 # C4: 3 => UNS
* INC G1: 3,5 + I8: 4 + I9: 6,9 # B6: 5,9 => UNS
* INC G1: 3,5 + I8: 4 + I9: 6,9 # B6: 1 => UNS
* INC G1: 3,5 + I8: 4 + I9: 6,9 # E4: 4,7 => UNS
* INC G1: 3,5 + I8: 4 + I9: 6,9 # E4: 1,3 => UNS
* INC G1: 3,5 + I8: 4 + I9: 6,9 # H5: 6,9 => UNS
* INC G1: 3,5 + I8: 4 + I9: 6,9 # H6: 6,9 => UNS
* DIS G1: 3,5 + I8: 4 + I9: 6,9 # G8: 6,9 => CTR => G8: 3
* PRF G1: 3,5 + I8: 4 + I9: 6,9 + G8: 3 => SOL
* STA G1: 3,5 + I8: 4 + I9: 6,9 + G8: 3
* CNT  19 HDP CHAINS /  18 HYP OPENED