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Tammy McLeod, a Google programmer from Los Angeles, Calif., won the top prize in The Philadelphia Inquirer 2009 Sudoku National Championship held Saturday. The third annual championship was hosted by renowned puzzle master Will Shortz. Read coverage of the event and check out a photo gallery.
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THE KEY to running a successful bluff is making the story believable.
So the key to picking off a bluff is figuring out what doesn't make sense, as young pro Matthew Brady did in this hand from the 2009 $25,000-buy-in World Poker Tour Championship at Bellagio in Las Vegas.
PUZZLES & GAMES
Merl Reagle has been called "the best crossword puzzle creator in America" by Games magazine. His popular syndicated crossword, which has been described as having a Far Side sense of humor, appears every Sunday in the Philadelphia Inquirer, Los Angeles Times, San Francisco Chronicle and many other major newspapers.
MERL REAGLE LOOKS BACK ON 2008
As a holiday gift to our readers, The Inquirer offers this exclusive 2008-in-review crossword by puzzle potentate Merl Reagle, with an assist by The Inquirer's staff. The clues cover news and people from the Philadelphia region and beyond, blended with Reagle's unique wit and skill.
So print out the puzzle (1.37 MB .pdf), gather the family around, reflect on the year that was, and enjoy. (Answers - 1.43 MB .pdf - are here.)
So print out the puzzle (1.37 MB .pdf), gather the family around, reflect on the year that was, and enjoy. (Answers - 1.43 MB .pdf - are here.)
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