LEVEL 10

Genius Review

Combine techniques and explain every elimination before committing it.

How to find it

  1. Scan for simple moves first.
  2. Prioritise strong links and constrained digits.
  3. Name and verify the pattern before removing a candidate.

Candidate-map demonstration

The violet cells mark the pattern and the gold cell marks the resulting placement or elimination. Treat this compact map as orientation; use the verified full puzzle below to practise the actual deduction.

Common mistakes

  • Using cells that do not share the required row, column, box or peer relationship.
  • Removing a candidate before confirming every occurrence in the pattern.
  • Confusing a possible pattern with a completed logical proof.

VERIFIED PRACTICE

Genius Review training

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Apply this technique in a real puzzle