{"id":10994,"date":"2020-07-30T09:00:16","date_gmt":"2020-07-30T16:00:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gmpuzzles.com\/blog\/?p=10994"},"modified":"2022-01-15T08:06:51","modified_gmt":"2022-01-15T16:06:51","slug":"even-odd-sudoku-by-ashish-kumar-7","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gmpuzzles.com\/blog\/2020\/07\/even-odd-sudoku-by-ashish-kumar-7\/","title":{"rendered":"Even\/Odd Sudoku by Ashish Kumar"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gmpuzzles.com\/images\/puzzles\/200730-EvenOddSudoku-DiamondPattern.png\" alt=\"Even Odd Sudoku by Ashish Kumar\"><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gmpuzzles.com\/images\/puzzles\/200730-EvenOddSudoku-DiamondPattern.pdf\">PDF<\/a><\/p>\n<p>or <a href=https:\/\/gmpuzzles.com\/s\/200730Diam>solve online<\/a> (using our beta test of Penpa-Edit tools)<\/p>\n<p><b>Theme:<\/b> Diamond Pattern<\/p>\n<p><b>Author\/Opus:<\/b> This is the 47th puzzle from our contributing puzzlemaster Ashish Kumar.<\/p>\n<p><b>Rules:<\/b> Standard <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gmpuzzles.com\/blog\/sudoku-rules-and-info\/even-odd-sudoku-ri\/\">Even\/Odd Sudoku<\/a> rules (i.e., cells with a square contain an even digit; cells with a circle contain an odd digit).<\/p>\n<p><b>Difficulty:<\/b> 3 stars<\/p>\n<p><b>Time Standards (highlight to view):<\/b> <span style=\"color:white;background-color:white;\">Grandmaster = 2:45, Master = 5:30, Expert = 11:00<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Solution:<\/b> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gmpuzzles.com\/images\/puzzles\/200730-EvenOddSudoku-DiamondPattern-soln.pdf\">PDF<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>Note:<\/b> Follow this link for more <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gmpuzzles.com\/blog\/tag\/evenoddsudoku\/\">Even\/Odd Sudoku puzzles<\/a>. If you are new to this puzzle type, here are our <a href=https:\/\/www.gmpuzzles.com\/blog\/tag\/evenoddsudoku+mondaytuesday\/>easiest Even\/Odd Sudoku<\/a> to get started on. More Even\/Odd Sudoku puzzles can be found in <a href=\"https:\/\/shop.gmpuzzles.com\/collections\/the-art-of-sudoku-2\"><i>The Art of Sudoku 2<\/i><\/a> and <a href=https:\/\/shop.gmpuzzles.com\/products\/masterpiece-sudoku-mix-1-even-odd-sudoku><i>Masterpiece Sudoku Mix 1<\/i><\/a>. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PDF or solve online (using our beta test of Penpa-Edit tools) Theme: Diamond Pattern Author\/Opus: This is the 47th puzzle from our contributing puzzlemaster Ashish Kumar. Rules: Standard Even\/Odd Sudoku rules (i.e., cells with a square contain an even digit; cells with a circle contain an odd digit). 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