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Schedule of the 1st World Sudoku Championship (WSC) to be held in Lucca, Italy from March 10-12, 2006.

(updated on Tuesday, 7 March h 20:30 GMT)
Thursday, March 9
  • 17.00-18.45 Registration
  • 18.45-19.15 Question Time
  • 19.30-20.30 Evening Party*
  • Friday, March 10
  • 9:00 - 9:45 Team Photo Session
  • 9:50 - 10:00 Opening Ceremony
  • PART 1 (9 puzzles)
  • 10:00 –10:10
    Maximum score: 45 (9x5) + bonus
    Sudoku Quick (9 mini sudoku)
    Bonus points for the 9 fastest puzzlers (with no mistakes): 50-40-35-30-25-20-15-10-5
  • PART 2 (9 puzzles)
  • 10:20 –11:20
    Maximum score: 315
    Sudoku Mix 1
    Classic Sudoku 30
    Diagonal Sudoku 55
    Odd/Even Sudoku 25
    Sum Sudoku 55
    Extra-Regions Sudoku 35
    Sudoku 147 20
    Pips Sudoku 25
    Consecutive Sudoku 25
    Classic Sudoku 45
  • PART 3 (3 puzzles)
  • 11:30 – 12:00
  • Maximum score: 95
    Sudoku Originals
    Mechanical Sudoku 40
    Sudoku Star 25
    Word Sudoku 30
    PART 4 (3 puzzles)
  • 12:10 – 12:30
    Maximum score: 70 + bonus
    All Classic
    Easy 10
    Medium 20
    Difficult 40
    Bonus points for the 9 fastest puzzlers (with no mistakes): 50- 40-35-30-25-20-15-10-5
  • -12.30 14.30 Lunch Break*
    PART 5 (5 puzzles)
  • 14:30 - 15:10
    Maximum score: 185
    Sudoku Mix 2
    0 to 9 Sudoku 55
    Frame Sudoku 30
    Digital Sudoku 6x6 30
    Outside Sudoku 30
    Sudoku <> 8x8 40
  • PART 6 (5 puzzles)
  • 15:20 16:00
  • Maximum score: 170
    Irregular extravaganza
    6x6 Irregular 30 (10+10+10)
    Sudoku 9x9 50
    Irregular Sudoku 12x12 90
    PART 7 (3 puzzles)
  • 16:10- 16:40
    Maximum score: 130
    Mathematical Sudoku
    Pandigital Sudoku 45
    Product Sudoku 30
    Sum Sudoku 55
  • PART 8 (1 puzzle)
  • 16:50 – 17:15
    Maximum score: 75
    Multi Mix (Multi Mixed 2x 75)
  • Saturday, March 11
    PART 9 (8 puzzles)
    FINALS
  • 10:00 – 10:15
    Extra-Regions Sudoku
  • 10:20 – 10:35
    Outside Sudoku
  • 10:40 – 10:55
    Combined Sudoku
  • 11:00 – 11:15
    Cubic Sudoku
  • 11:20 – 11:35
    Irregular Sudoku
  • 11:40 – 11:55
    Toroidal Sudoku
  • 12:00 – 12:15
    Classic Sudoku

  • 15.00 Prizegiving Ceremony
    Sunday, March 12
  • Departure all day
    *free for contestants and the Team's Captain
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