Balance Loop (Inequality) by Prasanna Seshadri
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Theme: Diamonds
Author/Opus: This is the 237th puzzle from our contributing puzzlemaster Prasanna Seshadri.
Rules: Standard Balance Loop rules. Also, number clues are not fully specified and must strictly follow the inequality values given.
Difficulty: 4 stars
Time Standards (highlight to view): Grandmaster = 9:00, Master = 16:00, Expert = 32:00
Solution: PDF and solving video.
Note: Follow this link for other Balance Loop puzzles. If you are new to this puzzle type, here are our easiest Balance Loop Puzzles to get started on. More Balance Loops can be found in our beginner-friendly collection Intro to GMPuzzles by Serkan Yürekli and in Balance Loop by Prasanna Seshadri and Murat Can Tonta.
I loved it..it had great logic.I loved this puzzle
These are amazing puzzles… but there seems to have been an error in this one. It’s the two ‘greater than two’ whites in the lower right corner, second row from the bottom. One of them turns out to be two, as had to be the case.
It’s not the case !
Check the solution PDF.