2006 Google U.S. Puzzle Championship
Test Statistics

Number of Correct Answers per Contestant:

Puzzles Solving and Success Rates:

Puzzle Title Attempted Success
Rate

p1

Battleships

68.2%

87.6%

p2

Sudoku

85.5%

98.5%

p3

Pentomino Puddles

10.1%

85.2%

p4

Piecework

24.8%

96.3%

p5

Septoku

53.6%

88.8%

p6

Benign Crisscross

50.1%

97.5%

p7

Mice

81.3%

98.6%

p8

Bulgarian Provinces

72.4%

90.4%

p9

Round Trip

29.1%

96.8%

p10

Arrow Ring

33.8%

91.5%

p11

Closing the Loop

40.1%

50.3%

p12

Hex House

27.8%

84.6%

p13

Packing for Bulgaria

14.1%

97.5%

p14

Welcome to Bulgaria

77.2%

89.7%

p15

Suspects

18.9%

58.5%

p16

Traffic Signs

23.1%

83.0%

p17

Atomic Fusion

2.0%

88.2%

p18

Irregular Soduku

45.2%

95.9%

p19

Tetris Crisscross

17.4%

98.0%

p20

Slide Weight

17.4%

76.8%

p21

Fences Variation

15.9%

93.5%

p22

Plus or Minus Kakuro

4.6%

92.5%

p23

Distance

12.8%

88.3%

 

Distribution of Answers for Puzzle 7 (Mice):

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