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		nataraj
 
 
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				 Posted: Fri May 28, 2010 3:25 pm    Post subject: freep / LA Times May 28 | 
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+-----------+-----------+-----------+ 
 
|  .  .  .  |  2  .  .  |  .  .  8  | 
 
|  9  .  .  |  5  .  .  |  .  .  3  | 
 
|  6  7  8  |  .  .  .  |  .  5  .  | 
 
+-----------+-----------+-----------+ 
 
|  .  .  3  |  .  .  9  |  .  .  5  | 
 
|  .  .  .  |  .  6  .  |  .  9  .  | 
 
|  5  .  .  |  3  .  .  |  1  .  .  | 
 
+-----------+-----------+-----------+ 
 
|  .  1  .  |  .  .  .  |  4  3  6  | 
 
|  3  .  .  |  .  .  7  |  .  .  9  | 
 
|  8  .  .  |  .  .  1  |  .  .  .  | 
 
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2 solutions so far:
 
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two overlapping URs (28 and 27) set r6c8=6
 
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m-wing (6) r9c3=r6c8 via SL (4) in row 2
 
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		Marty R.
 
 
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				 Posted: Fri May 28, 2010 4:10 pm    Post subject:  | 
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				| I used Nataraj's first solution and I don't know if I've ever seen that before. | 
			 
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		keith
 
 
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				 Posted: Fri May 28, 2010 5:06 pm    Post subject:  | 
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				If you only spot one of the UR's, you get to a BUG+1.
 
 
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		nataraj
 
 
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				 Posted: Fri May 28, 2010 5:23 pm    Post subject:  | 
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				yet another approach:
 
 
useless w-wing (7)r1c5=r4c4 can be transported -r4c7=r2c7 to remove 7 from r2c5 and r1c8. | 
			 
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		Mogulmeister
 
 
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		Mogulmeister
 
 
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				 Posted: Fri May 28, 2010 8:00 pm    Post subject:  | 
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				| XY Chain pincers at r2c5 r4c7 eliminates 7 from r2c7 | 
			 
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