Pincers & Pivots: A New Sudoku Technique

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Published on May 13, 2019 6:56:13 PM ● Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Aj02RwsNTdo

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Thanks to one of our viewers, Kyle Corbin, for a very interesting new approach to notation, which yields some lovely logic. We revisit two expert-rated puzzles we've covered on the channel recently and look at how his method can apply to help solve them.

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