{"id":5568,"date":"2016-02-15T09:00:18","date_gmt":"2016-02-15T17:00:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gmpuzzles.com\/blog\/?p=5568"},"modified":"2021-06-19T17:32:13","modified_gmt":"2021-06-20T00:32:13","slug":"nurikabe-windows-by-prasanna-seshadri","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gmpuzzles.com\/blog\/2016\/02\/nurikabe-windows-by-prasanna-seshadri\/","title":{"rendered":"Nurikabe (Windows) by Prasanna Seshadri"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gmpuzzles.com\/images\/puzzles\/160215-NurikabeWindow-ps.png\" alt=\"Nurikabe by Prasanna Seshadri\"><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gmpuzzles.com\/images\/puzzles\/160215-NurikabeWindow-ps.pdf\">PDF<\/a><\/p>\n<p>or <a href=https:\/\/gmpuzzles.com\/s\/160215Wind>solve online<\/a> (using our beta test of Penpa-Edit tools)<\/p>\n<p><b>Theme:<\/b> Clue Symmetry and Logic<\/p>\n<p><b>Author\/Opus:<\/b> This is the 108th puzzle from our contributing puzzlemaster Prasanna Seshadri.<\/p>\n<p><b>Rules:<\/b> Standard <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gmpuzzles.com\/blog\/nurikabe-rules-and-info\/\" \/>Nurikabe<\/a> rules. Also there are two windows in the upper left (blue) and lower right (red) of the grid. The cells in the same position in these windows must have the exact opposite shading (see example image).<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.gmpuzzles.com\/images\/puzzles\/WindowShadeEx1.png\"><\/p>\n<p><b>Answer String:<\/b> Enter the length in cells of each of the black segments (the unnumbered, connected &#8220;ocean&#8221;) from left to right for the marked rows, starting at the top. Separate each row&#8217;s entry from the next with a comma.<\/p>\n<p><b>Time Standards (highlight to view):<\/b> <span style=\"color:white;background-color:white;\">Grandmaster = 1:40, Master = 2:45, Expert = 5:30<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Solution:<\/b> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gmpuzzles.com\/images\/puzzles\/160215-NurikabeWindow-ps-soln.pdf\">PDF<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>Note:<\/b> Follow this link for classic <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gmpuzzles.com\/blog\/tag\/nurikabe-2+classic\/\">Nurikabe puzzles<\/a> on this website and this link for other <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gmpuzzles.com\/blog\/tag\/nurikabe-2+variation-2\/\">variations on Nurikabe puzzles<\/a>. If you are new to this puzzle type, here are our <a href=https:\/\/www.gmpuzzles.com\/blog\/tag\/nurikabe-2+classic+mondaytuesday\/>easiest Nurikabe puzzles<\/a> to get started on.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PDF or solve online (using our beta test of Penpa-Edit tools) Theme: Clue Symmetry and Logic Author\/Opus: This is the 108th puzzle from our contributing puzzlemaster Prasanna Seshadri. Rules: Standard Nurikabe rules. Also there are two windows in the upper left (blue) and lower right (red) of the grid. 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