The World Puzzle Championship Challenge Are You as Bright as the Best?

by Moore, Dr. Gareth

• ISBN13: 9781472142689
• ISBN10: 1472142683
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2019-07-30
• Publisher: Robinson

Summary

From the author of the bestselling The Ordnance Survey Puzzle Book.

ARE YOU AS BRIGHT AS THE BEST?

Try puzzles from the world puzzle championships, where teams of solvers from all around the world compete to find that year's fastest and best puzzle solver.

The book contains around 200 puzzles of over 90 different types arranged over 20 themed chapters, including a wide range of unique puzzle variations created especially for the world puzzle championship. Puzzle types include battleships, cave, dominoes, fillomino, heyawake, kakuro, LITS, masyu, number link, nurikabe, slitherlink, yajilin and many, many more.

Compare your own puzzle-solving times against past world championship winners, and find out where you stand on a world scale.

Try some of the world's toughest puzzles, designed to challenge the very best solvers.

No language skills or general knowledge required - all the puzzles are designed to work for any solver from any country in the world.

Discover some of the most exciting and innovative new puzzles from the world's most creative puzzle setters.

The book concludes with an entire round from a competition as a final challenge.

Author Biography

Dr Gareth Moore is the author of over 50 puzzle and brain-training books for both children and adults, including The Mammoth Book of Brain Games, The Mammoth Book of New Sudoku and The Mammoth Book of Fun Brain Training. His puzzles also appear in a range of newspapers and magazines, and he frequently features in the media as a puzzle expert.

He is also the creator of the daily brain-training website BrainedUp.com and runs popular puzzle site PuzzleMix.com.