Tapa by Serkan Yürekli
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Theme: Consecutive Pairs
Author/Opus: This is the 366th puzzle from our managing editor Serkan Yürekli.
Rules: Standard Tapa rules.
Difficulty: 2 stars
Time Standards (highlight to view): Grandmaster = 1:30, Master = 2:00, Expert = 4:00
Solution: PDF and solving video.
Note: Follow this link for classic Tapa and this link for Tapa variations. If you are new to this puzzle type, here are our easiest Tapa puzzles to get started on. More Tapa puzzles can be found in The Art of Puzzles, in Tapa and Variations 1 and 2, and in our beginner-friendly books Intro to GMPuzzles and Starter Pack 2: Tapa, all by Serkan Yürekli.
3.08 Mins to solve this one. This puzzle is very logical but somehow I solved it very slowly.