{"id":18223,"date":"2021-12-13T09:00:24","date_gmt":"2021-12-13T17:00:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gmpuzzles.com\/blog\/?p=18223"},"modified":"2021-12-14T07:48:18","modified_gmt":"2021-12-14T15:48:18","slug":"minesweeper-pentomino-by-murat-can-tonta-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gmpuzzles.com\/blog\/2021\/12\/minesweeper-pentomino-by-murat-can-tonta-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Minesweeper (Pentomino) by Murat Can Tonta"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"Minesweeper<\/p>\n

PDF<\/a><\/p>\n

or solve online<\/a> (using our beta test of Penpa-Edit tools).<\/p>\n

Theme:<\/b> 4\u00d74\u00d74<\/p>\n

Author\/Opus:<\/b> This is the 216th puzzle from our contributing puzzlemaster Murat Can Tonta.<\/p>\n

Rules:<\/b> Place some<\/u> of the given pentominoes into the grid, rotations and reflections allowed, but without repeats of any shape. Pentominoes cannot cover the numbered cells, and different pentomino shapes cannot be placed in adjacent cells that share an edge or corner. Numbered cells indicate how many of the surrounding cells (including diagonally adjacent cells) contain parts of the pentominoes.<\/p>\n

Difficulty:<\/b> 1.5 stars<\/p>\n

Time Standards (highlight to view):<\/b> Grandmaster = 1:00, Master = 2:00, Expert = 4:00<\/span><\/p>\n

Solution:<\/b> PDF<\/a>; a solution video is also available here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Note:<\/b> Follow this link for classic Minesweeper puzzles<\/a> on this website and this link for variations on Minesweeper puzzles<\/a>. If you are new to this puzzle type, here are our easiest Minesweeper Puzzles<\/a> to get started on. More Minesweeper puzzles can be found in The Art of Puzzles 2<\/i><\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

PDF or solve online (using our beta test of Penpa-Edit tools). Theme: 4\u00d74\u00d74 Author\/Opus: This is the 216th puzzle from our contributing puzzlemaster Murat Can Tonta. Rules: Place some of the given pentominoes into the grid, rotations and reflections allowed, but without repeats of any shape. 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