Analysis of zz-www.sudokuwiki.org-0007-base.sdk

Contents

Sudoku from http://www.sudokuwiki.org/Print_Weekly_Sudoku.asp?unsolvable=7

level: medium

Sudoku from http://www.sudokuwiki.org/Print_Weekly_Sudoku.asp?unsolvable=7

position: ..27.15......3..8..8.9...7..6.1.3.5.5.......8.7.8.5.9..4...9.3..2..6......93.86.. initial

Autosolve

position: ..278156.....3..8..8.9...7..6.1.3.5.5.......8.7.8.5.96.4...9.3..2..6......93.86.. autosolve
Autosolve

Pair Reduction Variants

Pair Reduction Analysis

Pair Reduction Analysis

The following important HDP chains were detected:

* DIS # B5: 1 => CTR => B5: 3,9
* DIS # A4: 4,8 => CTR => A4: 2,9
* PRF # E4: 2,4 => SOL
* DIS # E5: 2,4 => CTR => E5: 7,9
* DIS # G6: 2,4 => CTR => G6: 1,3
* DIS # E3: 2,4 => CTR => E3: 5
* DIS # A7: 1,7 => CTR => A7: 6,8
* DIS # A8: 1,7 => CTR => A8: 3,8
* DIS # C8: 1,7 => CTR => C8: 3,5,8
* DIS # C7: 1,5 => CTR => C7: 6,7,8
* DIS # B2: 9 => CTR => B2: 1,5
* DIS # E7: 2,5 => CTR => E7: 1,7
* DIS # E9: 2,5 => CTR => E9: 1,4,7
* DIS # D2: 2,5 => CTR => D2: 4,6
* DIS # I8: 4,5 => CTR => I8: 1,7,9
* DIS # G8: 1,4 => CTR => G8: 7,8,9
* DIS # I8: 1,4 => CTR => I8: 5,7,9
* CNT  17 HDP CHAINS /  66 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 # B5: 1 => CTR => B5: 3,9
* DIS B5: 3,9 # A4: 4,8 => CTR => A4: 2,9
* PRF B5: 3,9 + A4: 2,9 # E4: 2,4 => SOL
* STA B5: 3,9 + A4: 2,9 + E4: 2,4
* CNT   3 HDP CHAINS /  12 HYP OPENED

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

Details

Positions

..27.15......3..8..8.9...7..6.1.3.5.5.......8.7.8.5.9..4...9.3..2..6......93.86.. initial
..278156.....3..8..8.9...7..6.1.3.5.5.......8.7.8.5.96.4...9.3..2..6......93.86.. autosolve
492781563715436289386952471968123754534697128271845396647219835823564917159378642 solved

Classification

level: medium

Pairing Analysis

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* PAIRS (9)
B1: 3,9
C4: 4,8
E6: 2,4
A9: 1,7
B9: 1,5
D7: 2,5
D8: 4,5
F8: 4,7
H8: 1,4

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* CONSTRAINT PAIRS (AUTO SOLVE)
E7,E9: 1.. / E7 = 1  =>  9 pairs (_) / E9 = 1  =>  0 pairs (X)
A4,A6: 2.. / A4 = 2  => 13 pairs (_) / A6 = 2  => 16 pairs (_)
H5,H9: 2.. / H5 = 2  => 19 pairs (_) / H9 = 2  => 10 pairs (_)
I1,I3: 3.. / I1 = 3  =>  0 pairs (*) / I3 = 3  =>  0 pairs (X)
G5,G6: 3.. / G5 = 3  => 12 pairs (_) / G6 = 3  => 13 pairs (_)
A8,C8: 3.. / A8 = 3  => 10 pairs (_) / C8 = 3  => 15 pairs (_)
B1,B5: 3.. / B1 = 3  => 11 pairs (_) / B5 = 3  =>  0 pairs (*)
A1,I1: 4.. / A1 = 4  => 10 pairs (_) / I1 = 4  => 14 pairs (_)
D2,E3: 5.. / D2 = 5  =>  0 pairs (X) / E3 = 5  =>  9 pairs (_)
C3,E3: 5.. / C3 = 5  =>  0 pairs (X) / E3 = 5  =>  9 pairs (_)
B2,B9: 5.. / B2 = 5  => 14 pairs (_) / B9 = 5  =>  9 pairs (_)
D5,F5: 6.. / D5 = 6  =>  9 pairs (_) / F5 = 6  => 14 pairs (_)
A7,C7: 6.. / A7 = 6  =>  9 pairs (_) / C7 = 6  =>  9 pairs (_)
D2,D5: 6.. / D2 = 6  => 14 pairs (_) / D5 = 6  =>  9 pairs (_)
A2,C2: 7.. / A2 = 7  => 12 pairs (_) / C2 = 7  =>  9 pairs (_)
F5,F8: 7.. / F5 = 7  =>  0 pairs (*) / F8 = 7  =>  0 pairs (X)
A4,C4: 8.. / A4 = 8  =>  0 pairs (X) / C4 = 8  =>  8 pairs (_)
G7,G8: 8.. / G7 = 8  => 16 pairs (_) / G8 = 8  => 14 pairs (_)
A4,B5: 9.. / A4 = 9  =>  0 pairs (*) / B5 = 9  =>  0 pairs (X)
E4,E5: 9.. / E4 = 9  => 11 pairs (_) / E5 = 9  =>  0 pairs (*)
G8,I8: 9.. / G8 = 9  => 17 pairs (_) / I8 = 9  => 12 pairs (_)
A4,E4: 9.. / A4 = 9  =>  0 pairs (*) / E4 = 9  =>  0 pairs (X)
B5,E5: 9.. / B5 = 9  => 11 pairs (_) / E5 = 9  =>  0 pairs (*)
G2,G8: 9.. / G2 = 9  => 12 pairs (_) / G8 = 9  => 17 pairs (_)
* DURATION: 0:00:31.859236  START: 03:27:52.252472  END: 03:28:24.111708 2017-05-01
* CP COUNT: (24)
* SOLUTION FOUND

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* PREPARE PR GRAPH
* PAIR REDUCTION ..
* LEVEL 0 PASS 1 ROUND 1 (AUTO SOLVE) (A9,B1,B9,C4,D7,D8,E6,F8,H8)
* ..278156.....3..8..8.9...7..6.1.3.5.5.......8.7.8.5.96.4...9.3..2..6......93.86..
* PAIR B1: 3,9 BLK 1
A1: 3,9,4                                # reduction candidate for 3,9
A1: 3,9                                  # 14 pairs
A1: 4                                    # 10 pairs
* PAIR B1: 3,9 ROW 1
I1: 3,9,4                                # reduction candidate for 3,9
I1: 4                                    # 14 pairs
I1: 3,9                                  # 10 pairs
* PAIR B1: 3,9 COL B
B5: 3,9,1                                # reduction candidate for 3,9
B5: 1 => CTR
* .3278156..9..3..8..8.9...739681.3.5.51..9...827.845196.4...9.3.32..6......93.86..
B5: 3,9                                  # 11 pairs
* PAIR C4: 4,8 BLK 4
A4: 4,8,2,9                              # reduction candidate for 4,8
A4: 4,8 => CTR
* 4327815699.7.3..8118695..73864193.5259.....4827.845.9664...9.3.32..6..1...93.8624
A4: 2,9                                  #  9 pairs
* PAIR E6: 2,4 BLK 5
E4: 2,4,7,9                              # reduction candidate for 2,4
E4: 2,4 => SOLVED
* 492781563715436289386952471968123754534697128271845396647219835823564917159378642
E4: 7,9                                  # 10 pairs
D5: 2,4,6                                # reduction candidate for 2,4
D5: 2,4                                  # 14 pairs
E5: 2,4,7,9                              # reduction candidate for 2,4
E5: 2,4 => CTR
* .3278156....43..81.8.95..73.6.193.5.59.6.7..8.7.8.5.96.4.2.9.3..2.564.1..193786..
E5: 7,9                                  # 10 pairs
F5: 2,4,6,7                              # reduction candidate for 2,4
F5: 2,4                                  # 11 pairs
* PAIR E6: 2,4 ROW 6
A6: 2,4,1,3                              # reduction candidate for 2,4
A6: 2,4                                  # 12 pairs
G6: 2,4,1,3                              # reduction candidate for 2,4
G6: 2,4 => CTR
* .3278156.....3..8..8.9...73.6.1.3.5.594...318.7.825496.4.219.3..2.567.4...934862.
G6: 1,3                                  # 10 pairs
* PAIR E6: 2,4 COL E
E3: 2,4,5                                # reduction candidate for 2,4
E3: 2,4 => CTR
* ..2781563.1753..893859.6.71.6.1.3.5.53.69.7.8.7.8.5.96146259837.2.4679157593186..
E3: 5                                    #  9 pairs
E9: 2,4,1,5,7                            # reduction candidate for 2,4
E9: 2,4                                  # 11 pairs
* PAIR A9: 1,7 BLK 7
A7: 1,7,6,8                              # reduction candidate for 1,7
A7: 1,7 => CTR
* ..2781563.1753..893859.6.71.6.1.3.5.53.69.7.8.7.8.5.96146259837.2.4679157593186..
A7: 6,8                                  # 10 pairs
C7: 1,7,5,6,8                            # reduction candidate for 1,7
C7: 1,7                                  # 16 pairs
A8: 1,7,3,8                              # reduction candidate for 1,7
A8: 1,7 => CTR
* ..278156.....3.98..8.95..7..6.1.3.5.5.......8.7.8.5.96.4.2.9.3..2356.8.9..93.86..
A8: 3,8                                  # 10 pairs
C8: 1,7,3,5,8                            # reduction candidate for 1,7
C8: 1,7 => CTR
* 49278156371543698268395247196814325753.6.7..8.7.8.5.96.4.219735327564819159378624
C8: 3,5,8                                #  9 pairs
* PAIR A9: 1,7 ROW 9
E9: 1,7,2,4,5                            # reduction candidate for 1,7
E9: 1,7                                  # 17 pairs
I9: 1,7,2,4,5                            # reduction candidate for 1,7
I9: 1,7                                  # 19 pairs
* PAIR A9: 1,7 COL A
A2: 1,7,4,6,9                            # reduction candidate for 1,7
A2: 1,7                                  # 12 pairs
A2: 4,6,9                                #  9 pairs
* PAIR B9: 1,5 BLK 7
C7: 1,5,6,7,8                            # reduction candidate for 1,5
C7: 1,5 => CTR
* ..278156..57.3..8..8695..7.26819375459..7.218.71825396645219837823567...719348625
C7: 6,7,8                                #  9 pairs
C8: 1,5,3,7,8                            # reduction candidate for 1,5
C8: 1,5                                  # 16 pairs
* PAIR B9: 1,5 ROW 9
E9: 1,5,2,4,7                            # reduction candidate for 1,5
E9: 1,5                                  # 17 pairs
I9: 1,5,2,4,7                            # reduction candidate for 1,5
I9: 1,5                                  # 14 pairs
* PAIR B9: 1,5 COL B
B2: 1,5,9                                # reduction candidate for 1,5
B2: 9 => CTR
* .32781569.9..3..8..8.9...739681.3.5.514.9.328273845196.4...983..2..6.9...593.86..
B2: 1,5                                  # 11 pairs
* PAIR D7: 2,5 BLK 8
E7: 2,5,1,7                              # reduction candidate for 2,5
E7: 2,5 => CTR
* ..2781563.1753..893859.6.71.6.1.3.5.53.69.7.8.7.8.5.96146259837.2.4679157593186..
E7: 1,7                                  # 10 pairs
E9: 2,5,1,4,7                            # reduction candidate for 2,5
E9: 2,5 => CTR
* 932781564.57.3.981.8.95.273.6.193457594.7...8.7.845.96.4.519.3..25467.19719328645
E9: 1,4,7                                #  9 pairs
* PAIR D7: 2,5 ROW 7
I7: 2,5,1,7                              # reduction candidate for 2,5
I7: 2,5                                  # 11 pairs
I7: 1,7                                  # 10 pairs
* PAIR D7: 2,5 COL D
D2: 2,5,4,6                              # reduction candidate for 2,5
D2: 2,5 => CTR
* .3278156..5.23..81.8.95.273.6.193.5.59.672.4827.845.96.4.519.32.2.467.1..193.86..
D2: 4,6                                  # 10 pairs
* PAIR D8: 4,5 BLK 8
E9: 4,5,1,2,7                            # reduction candidate for 4,5
E9: 4,5                                  # 13 pairs
E9: 1,2,7                                # 13 pairs
* PAIR D8: 4,5 ROW 8
I8: 4,5,1,7,9                            # reduction candidate for 4,5
I8: 4,5 => CTR
* 432781569957.3..8118695..73.6419375259..72..8.7.8.5.96645219837.2.567914719348625
I8: 1,7,9                                #  9 pairs
* PAIR D8: 4,5 COL D
D2: 4,5,2,6                              # reduction candidate for 4,5
D2: 2,6                                  # 13 pairs
D2: 4,5                                  #  9 pairs
* PAIR F8: 4,7 BLK 8
E9: 4,7,1,2,5                            # reduction candidate for 4,7
E9: 1,2,5                                # 13 pairs
E9: 4,7                                  # 12 pairs
* PAIR F8: 4,7 ROW 8
G8: 4,7,1,8,9                            # reduction candidate for 4,7
G8: 4,7                                  # 27 pairs
I8: 4,7,1,5,9                            # reduction candidate for 4,7
I8: 4,7                                  # 30 pairs
* PAIR F8: 4,7 COL F
F5: 4,7,2,6                              # reduction candidate for 4,7
F5: 4,7                                  # 13 pairs
F5: 2,6                                  # 12 pairs
* PAIR H8: 1,4 BLK 9
G8: 1,4,7,8,9                            # reduction candidate for 1,4
G8: 1,4 => CTR
* ..278156.....3.98..8695..7.26819375459..7.218.7182539664.21983.82.567..9..934862.
G8: 7,8,9                                #  9 pairs
I8: 1,4,5,7,9                            # reduction candidate for 1,4
I8: 1,4 => CTR
* ..278156.....3..8..8695..7.26819375459..7.218.7182539664.21983.8235679....934862.
I8: 5,7,9                                #  9 pairs
H9: 1,4,2                                # reduction candidate for 1,4
H9: 1,4                                  # 19 pairs
I9: 1,4,2,5,7                            # reduction candidate for 1,4
I9: 1,4                                  # 13 pairs
* PAIR H8: 1,4 COL H
H5: 1,4,2                                # reduction candidate for 1,4
H5: 2                                    # 19 pairs
H5: 1,4                                  # 10 pairs
* INCONCLUSIVE
* SAVE PR GRAPH zz-www.sudokuwiki.org-0007-base-pr-000.dot
* REASONING
* DIS # B5: 1 => CTR => B5: 3,9
* DIS # A4: 4,8 => CTR => A4: 2,9
* PRF # E4: 2,4 => SOL
* DIS # E5: 2,4 => CTR => E5: 7,9
* DIS # G6: 2,4 => CTR => G6: 1,3
* DIS # E3: 2,4 => CTR => E3: 5
* DIS # A7: 1,7 => CTR => A7: 6,8
* DIS # A8: 1,7 => CTR => A8: 3,8
* DIS # C8: 1,7 => CTR => C8: 3,5,8
* DIS # C7: 1,5 => CTR => C7: 6,7,8
* DIS # B2: 9 => CTR => B2: 1,5
* DIS # E7: 2,5 => CTR => E7: 1,7
* DIS # E9: 2,5 => CTR => E9: 1,4,7
* DIS # D2: 2,5 => CTR => D2: 4,6
* DIS # I8: 4,5 => CTR => I8: 1,7,9
* DIS # G8: 1,4 => CTR => G8: 7,8,9
* DIS # I8: 1,4 => CTR => I8: 5,7,9
* CNT  17 HDP CHAINS /  66 HYP OPENED

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* PREPARE PR GRAPH
* PAIR REDUCTION ..
* LEVEL 0 PASS 1 ROUND 1 (AUTO SOLVE) (A9,B1,B9,C4,D7,D8,E6,F8,H8)
* ..278156.....3..8..8.9...7..6.1.3.5.5.......8.7.8.5.96.4...9.3..2..6......93.86..
* PAIR B1: 3,9 BLK 1
A1: 3,9,4                                # reduction candidate for 3,9
A1: 3,9                                  # 14 pairs
A1: 4                                    # 10 pairs
* PAIR B1: 3,9 ROW 1
I1: 3,9,4                                # reduction candidate for 3,9
I1: 4                                    # 14 pairs
I1: 3,9                                  # 10 pairs
* PAIR B1: 3,9 COL B
B5: 3,9,1                                # reduction candidate for 3,9
B5: 1 => CTR
* .3278156..9..3..8..8.9...739681.3.5.51..9...827.845196.4...9.3.32..6......93.86..
* PAIR RESTART
* PAIR B1: 3,9 BLK 1
A1: 3,9,4                                # reduction candidate for 3,9
A1: 3,9                                  # 14 pairs
A1: 4                                    # 12 pairs
* PAIR B1: 3,9 ROW 1
I1: 3,9,4                                # reduction candidate for 3,9
I1: 4                                    # 14 pairs
I1: 3,9                                  # 12 pairs
* PAIR C4: 4,8 BLK 4
A4: 4,8,2,9                              # reduction candidate for 4,8
A4: 4,8 => CTR
* 4327815699.7.3..8118695..73864193.5259.....4827.845.9664...9.3.32..6..1...93.8624
* PAIR E6: 2,4 BLK 5
E4: 2,4,7,9                              # reduction candidate for 2,4
E4: 2,4 => SOLVED
* 492781563715436289386952471968123754534697128271845396647219835823564917159378642
* DURATION: 0:00:09.924071  START: 03:29:11.765959  END: 03:29:21.690030 2017-05-01
* SOLUTION FOUND
* SAVE PR GRAPH zz-www.sudokuwiki.org-0007-base-pr-001.dot
* REASONING
* DIS # B5: 1 => CTR => B5: 3,9
* DIS B5: 3,9 # A4: 4,8 => CTR => A4: 2,9
* PRF B5: 3,9 + A4: 2,9 # E4: 2,4 => SOL
* STA B5: 3,9 + A4: 2,9 + E4: 2,4
* CNT   3 HDP CHAINS /  12 HYP OPENED

Header Info

http://www.sudokuwiki.org/Print_Weekly_Sudoku.asp?unsolvable=7

Solution

position: 492781563715436289386952471968123754534697128271845396647219835823564917159378642 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 # A1: 3,9 => UNS
* INC # A1: 4 => UNS
* INC # I1: 3,9 => UNS
* INC # I1: 4 => UNS
* INC # B5: 3,9 => UNS
* DIS # B5: 1 => CTR => B5: 3,9
* DIS # A4: 4,8 => CTR => A4: 2,9
* INC # A4: 2,9 => UNS
* PRF # E4: 2,4 => SOL
* INC # E4: 7,9 => UNS
* INC # D5: 2,4 => UNS
* DIS # E5: 2,4 => CTR => E5: 7,9
* INC # E5: 7,9 => UNS
* INC # F5: 2,4 => UNS
* INC # A6: 2,4 => UNS
* DIS # G6: 2,4 => CTR => G6: 1,3
* INC # G6: 1,3 => UNS
* DIS # E3: 2,4 => CTR => E3: 5
* INC # E3: 5 => UNS
* INC # E9: 2,4 => UNS
* DIS # A7: 1,7 => CTR => A7: 6,8
* INC # A7: 6,8 => UNS
* INC # C7: 1,7 => UNS
* DIS # A8: 1,7 => CTR => A8: 3,8
* INC # A8: 3,8 => UNS
* DIS # C8: 1,7 => CTR => C8: 3,5,8
* INC # C8: 3,5,8 => UNS
* INC # E9: 1,7 => UNS
* INC # I9: 1,7 => UNS
* INC # A2: 1,7 => UNS
* INC # A2: 4,6,9 => UNS
* DIS # C7: 1,5 => CTR => C7: 6,7,8
* INC # C7: 6,7,8 => UNS
* INC # C8: 1,5 => UNS
* INC # E9: 1,5 => UNS
* INC # I9: 1,5 => UNS
* INC # B2: 1,5 => UNS
* DIS # B2: 9 => CTR => B2: 1,5
* DIS # E7: 2,5 => CTR => E7: 1,7
* INC # E7: 1,7 => UNS
* DIS # E9: 2,5 => CTR => E9: 1,4,7
* INC # E9: 1,4,7 => UNS
* INC # I7: 2,5 => UNS
* INC # I7: 1,7 => UNS
* DIS # D2: 2,5 => CTR => D2: 4,6
* INC # D2: 4,6 => UNS
* INC # E9: 4,5 => UNS
* INC # E9: 1,2,7 => UNS
* DIS # I8: 4,5 => CTR => I8: 1,7,9
* INC # I8: 1,7,9 => UNS
* INC # D2: 4,5 => UNS
* INC # D2: 2,6 => UNS
* INC # E9: 4,7 => UNS
* INC # E9: 1,2,5 => UNS
* INC # G8: 4,7 => UNS
* INC # I8: 4,7 => UNS
* INC # F5: 4,7 => UNS
* INC # F5: 2,6 => UNS
* DIS # G8: 1,4 => CTR => G8: 7,8,9
* INC # G8: 7,8,9 => UNS
* DIS # I8: 1,4 => CTR => I8: 5,7,9
* INC # I8: 5,7,9 => UNS
* INC # H9: 1,4 => UNS
* INC # I9: 1,4 => UNS
* INC # H5: 1,4 => UNS
* INC # H5: 2 => UNS
* CNT  66 HDP CHAINS /  66 HYP OPENED

A2. Pair Reduction

Full list of HDP chains traversed:

* INC # A1: 3,9 => UNS
* INC # A1: 4 => UNS
* INC # I1: 3,9 => UNS
* INC # I1: 4 => UNS
* INC # B5: 3,9 => UNS
* DIS # B5: 1 => CTR => B5: 3,9
* INC B5: 3,9 # A1: 3,9 => UNS
* INC B5: 3,9 # A1: 4 => UNS
* INC B5: 3,9 # I1: 3,9 => UNS
* INC B5: 3,9 # I1: 4 => UNS
* DIS B5: 3,9 # A4: 4,8 => CTR => A4: 2,9
* PRF B5: 3,9 + A4: 2,9 # E4: 2,4 => SOL
* STA B5: 3,9 + A4: 2,9 + E4: 2,4
* CNT  12 HDP CHAINS /  12 HYP OPENED