The contest consists of 2 rounds of 90 minutes that you can play at your convenience over this weekend.
https://ukpuzzles.org/contests.php
More information here: https://forum.ukpuzzles.org/viewtopic.php?t=2775
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- Sun 29 Jun, 2025 10:12 am
- Forum: Announcements
- Topic: 2025 UK Puzzle Championship has started...
- Replies: 0
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- Sun 29 Jun, 2025 10:11 am
- Forum: Announcements
- Topic: 2025 UK Puzzle Championship
- Replies: 4
- Views: 59568
Re: 2025 UK Puzzle Championship
This contest has now started.
Good luck all!
Good luck all!
- Wed 11 Dec, 2024 10:38 pm
- Forum: Announcements
- Topic: STV news article re GCHQ Challenge
- Replies: 0
- Views: 78554
STV news article re GCHQ Challenge
Hi, and welcome to the UK Puzzle Association! I appeared on the STV program "Scotland Tonight" (Wed 11 Dec), discussing the 2024 GCHQ Christmas Puzzles , which were released today. I mentioned in the interview that the UKPA holds a couple of competitions throughout the year where you can e...
- Sun 13 Oct, 2024 1:02 pm
- Forum: Announcements
- Topic: Good luck to the UK teams in Beijing
- Replies: 0
- Views: 78950
Good luck to the UK teams in Beijing
The British teams are now on their way to the 2024 World Championships in Beijing. Championships home Page The UK Puzzle Association wishes our World Sudoku Championship (17th WSC) and World Puzzle Championship (31st WPC) teams the very best of luck over the next week of competition! The WSC team: N...
- Mon 26 Feb, 2024 1:08 pm
- Forum: Puzzle Competitions
- Topic: UKPA Open Sudoku and Puzzle Tournament 2024
- Replies: 13
- Views: 82949
Re: UKPA Open Sudoku and Puzzle Tournament 2024
Thanks so much to Liane for organising both tournaments and the venue yet again!
Lovely to meet everyone - old faces and new
Looking forward to finishing off the unsolved puzzles at leisure, and of course to doing it all again next year.
Lovely to meet everyone - old faces and new
Looking forward to finishing off the unsolved puzzles at leisure, and of course to doing it all again next year.
- Fri 20 Oct, 2023 12:36 pm
- Forum: Announcements
- Topic: Good luck to the UK teams at the 2023 World Championships!
- Replies: 1
- Views: 62143
Re: Good luck to the UK teams at the 2023 World Championships!
Congratulations to Mark Goodliffe, who has won the Over 50s World Sudoku title!
Congratulations also to Calum Mailer for finishing in the top 3 of Newcomers in the same event.
Congratulations also to Calum Mailer for finishing in the top 3 of Newcomers in the same event.
- Mon 16 Oct, 2023 3:30 pm
- Forum: Announcements
- Topic: Good luck to the UK teams at the 2023 World Championships!
- Replies: 1
- Views: 62143
Good luck to the UK teams at the 2023 World Championships!
This coming week, the 2023 World Sudoku Championship (WSC) and World Puzzle Championship (WPC) take place in Toronto, Canada. The final results, and hopefully regular intermediate results, will be published on the championships website at https://wspc2023.com The UK Puzzle Association wishes the bes...
- Sat 25 Mar, 2023 11:00 pm
- Forum: Puzzle Competitions
- Topic: UKPA Open Sudoku and Puzzle Tournament 2023
- Replies: 20
- Views: 162384
Re: Newbie
Happy new year, and welcome!
- Mon 20 Jun, 2022 1:44 pm
- Forum: Welcome!
- Topic: Hello I am new here
- Replies: 2
- Views: 61890
Re: Hello I am new here
Welcome Amanda,
You'll certainly find plenty of different types of sudoku here!
Take a look through some of the past sudoku contests on the Puzzle Contests page.
Alan
You'll certainly find plenty of different types of sudoku here!
Take a look through some of the past sudoku contests on the Puzzle Contests page.
Alan
- Tue 19 Oct, 2021 1:09 pm
- Forum: Announcements
- Topic: Forum outage resolved.
- Replies: 0
- Views: 42591
Forum outage resolved.
The forum has been misbehaving for a few days now. I have upgraded the phpBB software on the 3rd attempt. It seems largely ok now, but I'm not convinced everything is perfect. What is fixed: - style sheets are showing the pages correctly - new topics, and replies to conversations are working - unrea...
- Wed 30 Sep, 2020 4:42 pm
- Forum: Welcome!
- Topic: Clickmazes relaunch
- Replies: 5
- Views: 80468
Re: Clickmazes relaunch
Hi Andrea! Pleased to see you back up and running.
For those that don't know, Andrea submitted some puzzles for our earlier UKPCs
For those that don't know, Andrea submitted some puzzles for our earlier UKPCs
- Mon 17 Aug, 2020 3:41 pm
- Forum: Puzzle Links
- Topic: Slitherlink variations
- Replies: 0
- Views: 62927
Slitherlink variations
The addictive kwontomloop (Fences/Slitherlink) site now has a variations daily puzzle too. https://kwontomloop.com/var/index.php
There are 5 or 6 styles. I'm enjoying this new daily challenge. I expect some of you might too.
There are 5 or 6 styles. I'm enjoying this new daily challenge. I expect some of you might too.
- Sun 16 Aug, 2020 7:48 pm
- Forum: Puzzle Competitions
- Topic: [SOTR] Puzzle Lounge
- Replies: 5
- Views: 27665
Re: [SOTR] Puzzle Lounge
Thanks Tawan, I'll have a go!
- Fri 24 Jul, 2020 12:03 am
- Forum: Puzzle Competitions
- Topic: [SOTR] Puzzle Lounge
- Replies: 5
- Views: 27665
Re: [SOTR] Puzzle Lounge
Och. There were only 3 days left to submit when this was posted. Would love to have fully competed...
Tawan, please post earlier next time. Thanks - I love your puzzles
Tawan, please post earlier next time. Thanks - I love your puzzles
Re: Hello :)
Welcome jupilogy - hope you have fun!
- Wed 17 Jun, 2020 12:15 pm
- Forum: Welcome!
- Topic: Introduction
- Replies: 1
- Views: 54903
Re: Introduction
Welcome! Everyone starts somewhere. You can try any of our past contests, to get more experienced at online contests. In the puzzle links forum you will find links to all sorts of competitions, past and present. If you have any questions on how to solve anything, do post a request for help. (though ...
Re: Hello
Welcome! Good luck to you too.
- Fri 05 Jun, 2020 3:49 pm
- Forum: Announcements
- Topic: UK Puzzle & Sudoku National Championships 2020
- Replies: 0
- Views: 19230
UK Puzzle & Sudoku National Championships 2020
UK Sudoku Championship 2020 - This will be held online at our contest page , Fri 12th to Mon 15th June 2020. For more details, including the opportunity to ask questions, please refer to the competition thread here: http://forum.ukpuzzles.org/viewtopic.php?f=5&t=2097 UK Puzzle Championship 2020...
- Mon 16 Mar, 2020 3:16 am
- Forum: General Puzzle Discussions
- Topic: Where should a beginner start with puzzles?
- Replies: 15
- Views: 99991
Re: Where should a beginner start with puzzles?
Have a look at the other subforums here...
In the meantime, I'd add the following recommendations:
http://puzzlepicnic.com/
https://www.janko.at/Raetsel/Uebersicht.htm
In the meantime, I'd add the following recommendations:
http://puzzlepicnic.com/
https://www.janko.at/Raetsel/Uebersicht.htm
- Mon 16 Mar, 2020 2:31 am
- Forum: Puzzle Competitions
- Topic: UKPA Open Sudoku and Puzzle Tournaments 2020
- Replies: 16
- Views: 53729
Re: UKPA Open Sudoku and Puzzle Tournaments 2020
Glad to hear all went smoothly, and a good time was had by all. So sorry I couldn't be there this year.
Thanks Liane for organising this weekend's events. Well done.Very much appreciated by everyone!
Thank you also to all the puzzle compilers, the test solvers, and to all that competed!
Thanks Liane for organising this weekend's events. Well done.Very much appreciated by everyone!
Thank you also to all the puzzle compilers, the test solvers, and to all that competed!
- Sun 01 Mar, 2020 12:43 am
- Forum: Puzzle Competitions
- Topic: UKPA Hybrid Sudoku Contest
- Replies: 17
- Views: 55409
Re: UKPA Hybrid Sudoku Contest
Glum: your latest comment has been removed, and your account temporarily deactivated.
It is expressly forbidden to discuss anything regarding an ongoing contest.
It is expressly forbidden to discuss anything regarding an ongoing contest.
- Mon 17 Jun, 2019 3:58 pm
- Forum: Announcements
- Topic: World Sudoku Championship 2019 - UK team announcement
- Replies: 0
- Views: 23574
World Sudoku Championship 2019 - UK team announcement
Following the conclusion of the online UK Sudoku Championship a week ago, and the UKPA Open Sudoku tournament earlier this year, the UK A-team for the upcoming WSC can now be announced: David McNeill Tom Collyer Sam Cappelman-Lynes Neil Zussman 1st reserve: Mark Goodliffe 2nd reserve: Heather Goldin...
- Mon 27 May, 2019 11:14 am
- Forum: Announcements
- Topic: 2019 UK Sudoku & Puzzle Championships
- Replies: 1
- Views: 23535
2019 UK Sudoku & Puzzle Championships
The 2019 UK Sudoku Championship will take place over the weekend of 8th-9th June 2019 (15:00 7th June to 23:59 10th June) The 2019 UK Puzzle Championship will be held 2 weeks later, over the weekend of 22nd-23rd June 2018 (15:00 21st June to 23:59 24th June) The championships will take place online...
- Wed 17 Apr, 2019 10:58 am
- Forum: Welcome!
- Topic: Hello all I have some puzzles for you to solve
- Replies: 7
- Views: 38360