Puzzle#97: XSums Sudoku


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Rules: Place a digit from 1 to 9 into each of the empty cells so that each digit appears
exactly once in each row, column and 3x3 outlined box.
Additionally the clues outside the grid indicates the sum of first X numbers placed in the corresponding direction, where X is equal to the first number placed in that region.

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  1. Awesome puzzle! Some very interesting logic had to be applied! Really smooth solve :)

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  2. 30min.. selecting of 5 in r9c1 is turning point and 768 in box² .. really good practise puzzle

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  3. 11:22.

    Gaurav,the construction skills in this seemingly second innings of yours is on a different level.This was a stunning sudoku.As good as a practice sudoku can get.I enjoyed it till the last digit was put.

    Thanks ..Keep it coming !

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  4. 10:20 Very nice and smooth solve.

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  5. 9.21, Excellent Sudoku.This has been great practice.Outside clue aesthetic was very neat, achieved with excellent quality as well! Loved it

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    1. Thanks Pranav. Even I feel much better when final puzzles are coming up now a days.

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  6. 27.04. I took lot of time to get a start. However, later I found that it was quite logical. Great Construction.

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    1. Thanks Rajesh. May be stepa to solve this will be next video.

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  7. Very well crafted. Difficult to find out X factors but then smooth solve

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