Sudoku is the puzzle that mental giants learn to play. Whether a Sudoku beginner or master, the challenge is in using the right techniques and patient thought. Of course, the techniques required to become a master are only mastered after considerable practice. But this is a game easy to learn and enjoy for every beginner too, when starting with puzzles for beginners.
These puzzles will challenge you. They will help you achieve stronger mental powers. And some will require learning new techniques like the X-wing, Swordfish or Jellyfish.
Here are some tips for the beginner:
Know where to look firstIdentify the single candidateLook for unique candidateDevelop scanning methodsFocus on the section with the most cluesUse your pencil to mark possible candidatesEliminate candidatesFind the naked subsetFind the hidden subsetEliminate square with X-wing techniqueAmazon has a selection of very short books that teach beginners to advanced players all the techniques used in mastering the most difficult puzzles. Fortunately, they are not needed at first. Just some puzzles, a pencil and a beverage is all that is needed while relaxing in your favorite comfy spot.
Wide margins above, below and sides for candidates
1024 puzzles with solutions
5 rising levels of difficulty
64 very easy puzzles (warm ups)
256 easy puzzles
320 normal challenges
320 medium challenges
64 hard to very hard challenges
Doing word and number puzzles improve attention, memory and keeps the brain active while providing stress relief and relaxation.
"Regular use of word and number puzzles helps keep our brains working better for longer" confirmed Dr. Anne Corbett of the University of Exeter Medical School, University of Exeter. Science Daily, 16 May 2019. www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2019/05/190516082349.htm.
Mental stimulation is 1 of 6 suggestions to protect ourselves against cognitive decline according to Harvard Health Publishing, a part of Harvard Medical School. The article, Protecting Against Cognitive Decline, and others are at health.harvard.edu/Solutions.
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