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#844, August 23 - August 29:
The Weekly Extreme Str8ts Puzzle

by Andrew Stuart
WARNING: This is the Weekly 'Extreme' Str8ts.
Only attempt this puzzle if you have time and patience.
Using the solver will not help you. (much).
Oct 18th 2024
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Since there has been interesting strategy discussion on these puzzles and by popular request, I have opened an archive on the last thirty weeks. The discussion section is open for continued posting.
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by: hepa

 23-Aug-2026, 11:19
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 The Weekly Str8ts puzzle #844
 

by: Ben

 23-Aug-2026, 01:14
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 Tough. I needed a couple of chains, one relatively long
 

by: Klaus

 23-Aug-2026, 06:49
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additional A1=6 makes a really nice puzzle
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 The Weekly Str8ts X puzzle #236
 

by: Ben

 23-Aug-2026, 01:49
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 Perfect level of difficulty. Needed a couple of tiny head chains
 

by: optimator

 23-Aug-2026, 08:59
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easier than most X, but also needed some short chains.
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 The Weekly Str8ts B puzzle #236
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 The Weekly Str8ts BX puzzle #236
 

by: Ben

 23-Aug-2026, 02:03
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 And an easier one to finish
 

by: Martinus

 23-Aug-2026, 06:52
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 Smooth start for me
 

by: Cosmanita

 23-Aug-2026, 07:01
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 Very nice one, developing nicely with B and X power
 

by: optimator

 23-Aug-2026, 07:40
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 3'
 

by: ThomasF

 23-Aug-2026, 11:14
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nice
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  • 25 min - my problem was row C
    - Susi
  • 28' with hint and a setti, no h/l decision needed
    - Michael
  • 20', nice
    - meli
  • Nice with the hint. At the end very short HC to decide h/l in AB3.
    - MrL
  • 31' nicve with the hint.
    - jgrab
  • 40 min, dank Klaus und der richtigen h/l-Entscheidung in AB3
    - Harry
  • 40' late hi-lo decision in column 3
    - l.
  • 46‘
    - A. Friend
  • 40' - needed several chains
    - COM
  • A1 decision
    - easydoesit
  • 2 h with hint. Thx to Klaus. Sunday is saved.
    - H.E.
  • took two low high guesses, no additional candidates needed to solve
    - Only Human
  • 44' thanks the hint and one guess
    - sumsum
  • 40' with hint, thanks Klaus. some fish, some wing, some setti
    - ThomasF
  • - same as Alex
    - AB Traherne
  • Easy with the hint.- Thanks. Settis and bigger fish.
    - tg
  • 32 min, with Klaus' hint and a chain
    - Alex
  • 25' settis, then a guess whether 4 is missing to finish
    - optimator