{"id":5267,"date":"2022-08-31T05:00:06","date_gmt":"2022-08-30T23:30:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/55nda.com\/blogs\/anil-khosla\/?p=5267"},"modified":"2024-12-27T18:25:22","modified_gmt":"2024-12-27T12:55:22","slug":"indian-sudoku-championship-2022","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/55nda.com\/blogs\/anil-khosla\/2022\/08\/31\/indian-sudoku-championship-2022\/","title":{"rendered":"288: Indian Sudoku Championship 2022"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-5250 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/55nda.com\/blogs\/anil-khosla\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/logo-300x264.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"121\" height=\"107\" srcset=\"https:\/\/55nda.com\/blogs\/anil-khosla\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/logo-300x264.png 300w, https:\/\/55nda.com\/blogs\/anil-khosla\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/logo.png 351w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 121px) 100vw, 121px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-5269\" src=\"https:\/\/55nda.com\/blogs\/anil-khosla\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/sm-300x109.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"311\" height=\"113\" srcset=\"https:\/\/55nda.com\/blogs\/anil-khosla\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/sm-300x109.png 300w, https:\/\/55nda.com\/blogs\/anil-khosla\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/sm.png 758w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 311px) 100vw, 311px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif; font-size: 14pt; color: #800080;\">Indian Sudoku Championship was conducted by Logic Masters India on\u00a0 21\u00a0August 2022 in Pune.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt; color: #000080;\">Four prelim online rounds were conducted from February to June 22. <\/span><\/p>\n<table id=\"downloads-table\" class=\"tablesorter\" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"1\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th><span style=\"color: #339966;\">Round<\/span><\/th>\n<th><\/th>\n<th><span style=\"color: #339966;\">Dates<\/span><\/th>\n<th><\/th>\n<th><\/th>\n<th><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"color: #339966;\">Standard &amp; Neighbours<\/span><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #339966;\">25 Feb-02 Mar 2022<\/span><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"color: #339966;\">Odd Even &amp; Hybrids<\/span><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #339966;\">01 &#8211; 06 Apr 2022<\/span><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"color: #339966;\">Converse &amp; Outside<\/span><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #339966;\">22 &#8211; 27 Apr 2022<\/span><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><span style=\"color: #339966;\">Math &amp; Irregular<\/span><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"color: #339966;\">27 May &#8211; 01 Jun 2022<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt; color: #000080;\">Based on the prelim rounds first 60 participants were called for the nationals.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt; color: #800080;\">The participants were from all over India, with ages varying from\u00a0 10 years to above 60 years.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-5272 alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/55nda.com\/blogs\/anil-khosla\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/IMG_20220821_165956-300x135.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"409\" height=\"184\" srcset=\"https:\/\/55nda.com\/blogs\/anil-khosla\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/IMG_20220821_165956-300x135.jpg 300w, https:\/\/55nda.com\/blogs\/anil-khosla\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/IMG_20220821_165956-1024x462.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/55nda.com\/blogs\/anil-khosla\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/IMG_20220821_165956-768x346.jpg 768w, https:\/\/55nda.com\/blogs\/anil-khosla\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/IMG_20220821_165956.jpg 1260w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 409px) 100vw, 409px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #800000;\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\">Some of the participants<\/span>\u00a0 \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">\u00a0<span style=\"color: #800000;\">The schedule for the day was as follows:\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #800000;\"> \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">9:00 \u2013 9:30 Registration &amp; Welcome kit<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">9:30 \u2013 10:15 Q&amp;A<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">10:20 \u2013 11:00 Round 1: Classics<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">11:10 \u2013 12:05 Round 2: Memory Lane<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">12:05 \u2013 1:05 Lunch<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">1:05 \u2013 2:10 Round 3: Uncharted Waters<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">2:25 \u2013 3:10 Round 4: Pyramid Scheme<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">3:25 \u2013 4:00 Fun Event<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">4:10 \u2013 4:40 SM Playoffs<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">4:45 \u2013 5:00 Results &amp; Prize distribution<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">5:00 Onwards Open Discussion<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5274 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/55nda.com\/blogs\/anil-khosla\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/20220821_083923.jpg1_.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"268\" height=\"164\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"l7ghb35v kjdc1dyq kmwttqpk gh25dzvf jikcssrz n3t5jt4f\">\n<div dir=\"auto\">\n<div class=\"m8h3af8h l7ghb35v kjdc1dyq kmwttqpk gh25dzvf n3t5jt4f\">\n<div dir=\"auto\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #800000;\">Four rounds and the Sudoku variants included were as follows:\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #0000ff;\">Round 1: Classics<\/span><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #0000ff;\">Round 2: Memory Lane<\/span><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #0000ff;\">Round 3: Uncharted Waters<\/span><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #0000ff;\">Round 4: Pyramid Scheme<\/span><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"l7ghb35v kjdc1dyq kmwttqpk gh25dzvf jikcssrz n3t5jt4f\">\n<div dir=\"auto\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #800080;\">28 Variants being played:<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"l7ghb35v kjdc1dyq kmwttqpk gh25dzvf jikcssrz n3t5jt4f\">\n<div dir=\"auto\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #800080;\">Extra Regions Sudoku<\/span><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #800080;\">Thermo Sudoku<\/span><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #800080;\">Odd Even Sudoku<\/span><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #800080;\">Battenburg + Killer Sudoku<\/span><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #800080;\">Antiknight Sudoku<\/span><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #800080;\">Outside Sudoku<\/span><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #800080;\">Parquet Sudoku<\/span><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #800080;\">Isometric Sudoku<\/span><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #800080;\">Battery Sudoku<\/span><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #800080;\">Windoku<\/span><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #800080;\">Antidiagonal Sudoku<\/span><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #800080;\">Outside + Palindrome Sudoku<\/span><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #800080;\">Sequences Sudoku<\/span><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #800080;\">Lockout Lines Sudoku<\/span><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #800080;\">Consecutive Sudoku<\/span><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #800080;\">Position Sums Sudoku<\/span><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #800080;\">Double Strand Sudoku<\/span><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #800080;\">Sequences Sudoku<\/span><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #800080;\">Monopoly Sudoku<\/span><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #800080;\">Clone Sudoku<\/span><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #800080;\">Battery Sudoku<\/span><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #800080;\">Palindrome Sudoku<\/span><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #800080;\">Equalizer Sudoku<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #008000;\">Details of the competition rounds, Sudoku variants played, and points allotted were promulgated in the Instruction Booklet (Link Below).<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #800080;\"><a style=\"color: #800080;\" href=\"https:\/\/55nda.com\/blogs\/anil-khosla\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/ISC-2022-IB-v3.pdf\">Indian Sudoku Competition\u00a0 2022 Instruction Booklet<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'comic sans ms', sans-serif; font-size: 14pt; color: #ff6600;\">It was a fun-filled day, connecting, competing, and collaborating with fellow participants.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #800000;\">A customised sudoku puzzle created using alphabets of my name:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-5277 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/55nda.com\/blogs\/anil-khosla\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/21fe4bed-825f-44ce-96d9-b2938eede755-223x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"223\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/55nda.com\/blogs\/anil-khosla\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/21fe4bed-825f-44ce-96d9-b2938eede755-223x300.png 223w, https:\/\/55nda.com\/blogs\/anil-khosla\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/21fe4bed-825f-44ce-96d9-b2938eede755.png 738w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 223px) 100vw, 223px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #000080;\">The national team will be selected from the top solvers. The team will represent the country in the World Sudoku competition to be held in Poland (Krakow) from the 16th to\u00a0 the 23rd of October.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt; color: #008000;\">Waiting for the 2023 Championship<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-5283 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/55nda.com\/blogs\/anil-khosla\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/300171755_768113067741994_7754665700758222302_n-1-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/55nda.com\/blogs\/anil-khosla\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/300171755_768113067741994_7754665700758222302_n-1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/55nda.com\/blogs\/anil-khosla\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/300171755_768113067741994_7754665700758222302_n-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/55nda.com\/blogs\/anil-khosla\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/300171755_768113067741994_7754665700758222302_n-1-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/55nda.com\/blogs\/anil-khosla\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/300171755_768113067741994_7754665700758222302_n-1.jpg 526w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt; color: #000080;\">For regular updates, please register here<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"X7CqKb549f\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/55nda.com\/blogs\/anil-khosla\/subscribe\/\">Subscribe<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;Subscribe&#8221; &#8212; Air Marshal&#039;s Perspective\" src=\"https:\/\/55nda.com\/blogs\/anil-khosla\/subscribe\/embed\/#?secret=kIEpW02y1L#?secret=X7CqKb549f\" data-secret=\"X7CqKb549f\" width=\"525\" height=\"296\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\"><u>Disclaimer<\/u>:<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Information and data included in the blog are for educational &amp; non-commercial purposes only and have been carefully adapted, excerpted, or edited from sources deemed reliable and accurate. 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