Masyu by John Bulten
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Theme: Buck the Trend
Author/Opus: This is the 12th puzzle from our contributing puzzlemaster John Bulten.
Rules: Standard Masyu rules.
Answer String: Enter the length in cells of the horizontal loop segments from left to right in the marked rows, starting at the top. If the loop only has vertical segments in the marked row, enter 0. Separate each row’s entry with a comma.
Time Standards (highlight to view): Grandmaster = 1:00, Master = 1:15, Expert = 2:30
Solution: PDF
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This puzzle was a bit too symmetrical, methinks. Still, it was pretty easy once I spotted the main breakin, which was on its own also easy to spot. I definitely got this within the Grandmaster time.
1:48