Tapa Variation Contests (TVC) are a set of 4 small contests and will be organized every alternate week of February and March 2012. They will contain several variations of Tapa. At the end of 4 contests, final winner will be determined.
Read more about TVC here
Puzzles for TVCs are written by Serkan Yurekli.
| Description | Size | Download Count | Password |
|---|---|---|---|
| Instructions Booklet Download | View | 96kB | 5669 | |
| Puzzle Booklet Download | View | 183kB | 6023 |
| # | UserId | Name | Country | TotalPoints | Normalized Points | NumCorrect | TimeTillLCS | ClaimBonus |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MellowMelon | Palmer Mebane | United States | 1080.75 | 100 | 14/14 | 047:16 | 048:05 |
| 2 | nyuta | NAGATA Yuta | Japan | 1005.5 | 93 | 14/14 | 070:58 | 073:10 |
| 3 | uvo | Ulrich Voigt | Germany | 940 | 87 | 13/14 | 061:51 | 063:25 |
| 4 | prasanna16391 | Prasanna Seshadri | India | 928.833 | 85.9 | 13/13 | 077:50 | |
| 5 | Semax | Sebastian Matschke | Germany | 913.833 | 84.6 | 13/13 | 078:26 | |
| 6 | Para | Bram de Laat | The Netherlands | 901 | 83.4 | 13/14 | 067:38 | 074:26 |
| 7 | xevs | Ko Okamoto | Japan | 901 | 83.4 | 13/14 | 068:55 | 069:47 |
| 8 | Nikola | Nikola | Serbia | 901 | 83.4 | 13/13 | 069:09 | |
| 9 | motris | Thomas Snyder | United States | 892 | 82.5 | 13/14 | 059:52 | 059:56 |
| 10 | sugitakukun | Takuya Sugimoto | Japan | 885.333 | 81.9 | 13/13 | 078:08 | |
| 11 | muhorka | Matej Uher | Slovakia | 883 | 81.7 | 13/13 | 065:38 | |
| 12 | takeya | Takeya Saikachi | Japan | 883 | 81.7 | 13/13 | 069:21 | |
| 13 | deu | Hideaki Jo | Japan | 883 | 81.7 | 13/13 | 070:56 | |
| 14 | tomek_s | Tomasz Strózak | Poland | 883 | 81.7 | 13/13 | 072:49 | |
| 15 | Nehsb | David Yang | United States | 881.083 | 81.5 | 13/13 | 075:23 | |
| 16 | anderson | Anderson Wang | United States | 878.333 | 81.3 | 13/14 | 079:32 | |
| 17 | rob | Robert Vollmert | Germany | 871.083 | 80.6 | 13/13 | 077:23 | |
| 18 | ppeetteerr | Peter Hudak | Slovakia | 839.75 | 77.7 | 12/14 | 076:03 | |
| 19 | Kota | Kota Morinishi | Japan | 838.25 | 77.6 | 12/13 | 078:33 | |
| 20 | EKBM | Endo Ken | Japan | 823 | 76.2 | 12/14 | 063:39 | 063:41 |
| PuzzleId | Submissions | Correct | Ratings | AvgRatings | SolutionCode |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Tapa LOGIC | 63 | 54 | 5 | 8.4 | 113112#1111311#21114 |
| 2a. Neanderthal | 117 | 108 | 7 | 8.14 | 1311#221 |
| 2b. Neanderthal | 80 | 73 | 7 | 9 | 11111#341#135 |
| 3. Tapa Islands | 61 | 41 | 7 | 9 | 55#513#213 |
| 4. Make Room for Pentapa | 92 | 77 | 6 | 8.83 | 53#34#3111 |
| 5a. Pata | 74 | 71 | 5 | 8.2 | 41#2 |
| 5b. Pata | 38 | 34 | 5 | 9.8 | 3122#1132 |
| 6. Tapa Borderline | 88 | 80 | 4 | 7.5 | 1312#115 |
| 7a. Tapa Loop | 79 | 77 | 5 | 8.4 | 421#21 |
| 7b. Tapa Loop | 64 | 62 | 4 | 8.5 | 1213#3131 |
| 8a. Tapa [Diagonal Neighbors] | 58 | 52 | 3 | 8.33 | 222#222 |
| 8b. Tapa [Diagonal Neighbors] | 65 | 58 | 5 | 8.6 | 212#1112 |
| 9. Tapa Hamle | 38 | 31 | 4 | 7.75 | 15#17 |
| 10. No Squares Tapa | 85 | 82 | 5 | 8.8 | 21121#224 |