Solution for Evil Sudoku #1427956138493

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7
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5
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6
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7
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6
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9
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8
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8
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7
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9
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5

This Sudoku Puzzle has 62 steps and it is solved using Naked Single, Full House, Hidden Single, Locked Candidates Type 1 (Pointing), Locked Pair techniques.

Naked Single Explanation
Hidden Single Explanation
Locked Candidates Explanation
Full House Explanation
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Solution Steps:

  1. Row 4 / Column 4 → 8 (Naked Single)
  2. Row 4 / Column 5 → 3 (Naked Single)
  3. Row 6 / Column 4 → 2 (Naked Single)
  4. Row 6 / Column 6 → 5 (Full House)
  5. Row 4 / Column 1 → 1 (Hidden Single)
  6. Row 2 / Column 8 → 5 (Hidden Single)
  7. Row 1 / Column 1 → 5 (Hidden Single)
  8. Row 7 / Column 5 → 5 (Hidden Single)
  9. Row 8 / Column 8 → 1 (Hidden Single)
  10. Row 5 / Column 2 → 5 (Hidden Single)
  11. Row 9 / Column 8 → 8 (Hidden Single)
  12. Row 8 / Column 7 → 9 (Hidden Single)
  13. Row 6 / Column 2 → 7 (Hidden Single)
  14. Locked Candidates Type 1 (Pointing): 6 in b2 => r789c6<>6
  15. Locked Pair: 2,3 in r79c6 => r238c6,r8c5<>2, r8c6<>3
  16. Row 8 / Column 6 → 8 (Naked Single)
  17. Row 1 / Column 6 → 9 (Naked Single)
  18. Locked Candidates Type 1 (Pointing): 6 in b6 => r7c8<>6
  19. Locked Candidates Type 1 (Pointing): 9 in b6 => r3c8<>9
  20. Locked Pair: 3,4 in r3c78 => r1c7,r3c129<>3, r1c7,r23c9,r3c125<>4
  21. Row 1 / Column 7 → 7 (Naked Single)
  22. Row 1 / Column 4 → 4 (Naked Single)
  23. Row 5 / Column 7 → 3 (Naked Single)
  24. Row 1 / Column 5 → 8 (Naked Single)
  25. Row 1 / Column 3 → 3 (Full House)
  26. Row 3 / Column 7 → 4 (Naked Single)
  27. Row 5 / Column 1 → 2 (Naked Single)
  28. Row 6 / Column 9 → 4 (Naked Single)
  29. Row 3 / Column 5 → 2 (Naked Single)
  30. Row 3 / Column 8 → 3 (Naked Single)
  31. Row 5 / Column 3 → 9 (Naked Single)
  32. Row 5 / Column 8 → 7 (Full House)
  33. Row 6 / Column 8 → 6 (Naked Single)
  34. Row 4 / Column 8 → 9 (Full House)
  35. Row 7 / Column 8 → 4 (Full House)
  36. Row 9 / Column 9 → 3 (Naked Single)
  37. Row 2 / Column 5 → 7 (Naked Single)
  38. Row 8 / Column 5 → 4 (Full House)
  39. Row 6 / Column 3 → 8 (Naked Single)
  40. Row 6 / Column 1 → 3 (Full House)
  41. Row 7 / Column 9 → 7 (Naked Single)
  42. Row 9 / Column 6 → 2 (Naked Single)
  43. Row 8 / Column 1 → 6 (Naked Single)
  44. Row 7 / Column 4 → 6 (Naked Single)
  45. Row 8 / Column 4 → 7 (Full House)
  46. Row 7 / Column 6 → 3 (Full House)
  47. Row 7 / Column 7 → 2 (Full House)
  48. Row 9 / Column 7 → 6 (Full House)
  49. Row 9 / Column 2 → 4 (Full House)
  50. Row 2 / Column 1 → 4 (Naked Single)
  51. Row 3 / Column 1 → 8 (Full House)
  52. Row 8 / Column 3 → 2 (Naked Single)
  53. Row 8 / Column 2 → 3 (Full House)
  54. Row 4 / Column 2 → 6 (Naked Single)
  55. Row 4 / Column 3 → 4 (Full House)
  56. Row 2 / Column 3 → 6 (Full House)
  57. Row 3 / Column 2 → 9 (Naked Single)
  58. Row 2 / Column 2 → 2 (Full House)
  59. Row 2 / Column 6 → 1 (Naked Single)
  60. Row 2 / Column 9 → 9 (Full House)
  61. Row 3 / Column 9 → 1 (Full House)
  62. Row 3 / Column 6 → 6 (Full House)
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