Teach Yourself Advanced Sudoku and Kakuro (Teach Yourself: Games/Hobbies/Sports)

By Colin F. Baxter

Take your sudoku skills to the next level of play and on to the more challenging Kakuro You'll not only improve your Sudoku skills, you'll beef up deduction skills in general and get an introduction to the next craze, Kakuro. More than just a how-to book,Teach Yourself Advanced Sudoku and Kakuroexplains how its puzzle-solving techniques work, so you can understand their logic and apply them. Of course there are nearly 100 puzzles, ranging from tricky to diabolical, for you to practice what you have learned. This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0071477969
• ISBN13: 9780071477963
• Release Date: August 2006
• Publisher: McGraw-Hill
• Length: 242 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 7.7" x 0.7" x 5.1"

Customer Reviews

Powerful Sudoko solving techniques, clearly explained

I have been hooked on Sudoku for over a year and have long been searching books and the internet for tips on solving advanced puzzles. While most sources either restate the obvious, simple approaches, or try to explain techniques that only a genius could understand, this book was able to teach some powerful solving approaches in understandable English. Teach Yourself Advanced Sudoku and Kakuro starts with the basics and...

Good advice and techniques for advanced Sudoko player

This book provides lots of discussion, ideas, and techniques for the advanced Sudoku player bored with "difficult" puzzles in the newspapers and wanting to move beyond the simplest advanced techniques such as X-wing and Swordfish. The discussion of techniques differs from the typical approaches you'll find on the web, and is more general. Lots of practice puzzles along the way to help turn theory into useful technique. ...