Level : Extreme

Below the Sudoku board you will find discussions about the techniques used to solve this Sudoku. Use the buttons to the right and left of the board to step through.

Techniques used in this Sudoku:

  1. Box Row Column (see Easy Sudoku)
  2. Triangulation (see Easy Sudoku)
  3. Notes (see Medium Sudoku)
  4. Obvious Singles (see Easy Sudoku)
  5. Hidden Singles (see Expert Sudoku)
  6. Obvious Pairs (see Expert Sudoku)
  7. Pointing Values

This is the strategy we will use:

  1. We start with Box Row Column and Triangulation.
  2. No solutions? Write Notes and look for Obvious Singles, Hidden Singles, Obvious Pairs or Pointing Values.
  3. No solutions? Go back to step 1.