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The 3rd World Sudoku Championship took place
14-17 April 2008, in Goa, India. It was organized by the World Puzzle
Federation's member in India, Novax Media.
132 contestants from 30 countries have been competing in Goa. Each
country could be represented officially by four players. A country
could send more players, but they were then obliged to compete as
individuals. Turkey had nine players, China and Slovakia - eight,
while Belarus - one.
The Sudoku puzzles were of classic versions with several variants. The
Classic Trophy was awarded to the player with the best score in the
classic puzzles.
Thomas Snyder from the USA defended his champion title from the
previous year. Thus, the top individual and team results are:
Overall
1. Thomas Snyder (USA)
2. Yuhei Kusui (Japan)
3. Jakub Ondrousek (Czech Republic)
4. Jakub Hrazdira (Czech Republic)
Classic
1. Thomas Snyder (USA)
2. David McNeill (UK)
3. Michael Ley (Germany)
4. Jakub Ondrousek (Czech Republic)
Team Results
1. Czech Republic
2. Japan
3. Germany
4. USA
More detailed information about the event can be found at the WSC 2008
official
website. Also, please read
The TimesOnline UK article or take a look at
the
WPF site. |
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Sources:
WSC 2008 |
WPF |
TimesOnline UK |
Jalaj |
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