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The World Sudoku Championship is an annual international sudoku
Sudoku

is a logic-based, combinatorial number-placement puzzle. The objective is to fill a 9?9 grid so that each column, each row, and each of the nine 3?3 boxes contains the digits from 1 to 9 only one time each....
 competition run by the World Puzzle Federation. The first one was held in Lucca
Lucca

Lucca is a city in Tuscany, northern central Italy, situated on the river Serchio in a fertile plain near the Ligurian Sea. It is the capital city of the Province of Lucca....
 in 2006.

National teams are determined by local affiliates of the World Puzzle Federation. Of the 3 championships held between 2006 and 2008, 2 have been won by the Czech Republic
Czech Republic

The Czech Republic , is a landlocked country in Central Europe. The country borders Poland to the northeast, Germany to the west, Austria to the south and Slovakia to the east....
 (2006, 2008), and 1 by Japan
Japan

Japan is an island country in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, People's Republic of China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south....
 (2007). While Jana Tylova (Czech Republic
Czech Republic

The Czech Republic , is a landlocked country in Central Europe. The country borders Poland to the northeast, Germany to the west, Austria to the south and Slovakia to the east....
) won the individual title in 2006, Thomas Snyder (USA) won the individual title in 2007 and 2008.






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The World Sudoku Championship is an annual international sudoku
Sudoku

is a logic-based, combinatorial number-placement puzzle. The objective is to fill a 9?9 grid so that each column, each row, and each of the nine 3?3 boxes contains the digits from 1 to 9 only one time each....
 competition run by the World Puzzle Federation. The first one was held in Lucca
Lucca

Lucca is a city in Tuscany, northern central Italy, situated on the river Serchio in a fertile plain near the Ligurian Sea. It is the capital city of the Province of Lucca....
 in 2006.

National teams are determined by local affiliates of the World Puzzle Federation. Of the 3 championships held between 2006 and 2008, 2 have been won by the Czech Republic
Czech Republic

The Czech Republic , is a landlocked country in Central Europe. The country borders Poland to the northeast, Germany to the west, Austria to the south and Slovakia to the east....
 (2006, 2008), and 1 by Japan
Japan

Japan is an island country in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, People's Republic of China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south....
 (2007). While Jana Tylova (Czech Republic
Czech Republic

The Czech Republic , is a landlocked country in Central Europe. The country borders Poland to the northeast, Germany to the west, Austria to the south and Slovakia to the east....
) won the individual title in 2006, Thomas Snyder (USA) won the individual title in 2007 and 2008. The 2009 championship will be held in Slovakia
Slovakia

Slovakia . It was amended in September 1998 to allow direct election of the president and again in February 2001 due to EU admission requirements....
.

Past Locations:

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  • April 24-27, 2009 Žilina
    Žilina

    ?ilina is a city in north-western Slovakia, around from the capital Bratislava. It is the fourth largest city of Slovakia with a population of around 85,000, an important industrial centre, the largest city on the V?h river, and the seat of a kraj and of an okres ....
    , Slovakia
    Slovakia

    Slovakia . It was amended in September 1998 to allow direct election of the president and again in February 2001 due to EU admission requirements....
  • Goa
    Goa

    Goa is India's smallest states and territories of India in terms of area and the List of states and territories of India by population. Located on the west coast of India in the region known as the Konkan, it is bounded by the state of Maharashtra to the north, and by Karnataka to the east and south, while the Arabian Sea forms its western...
    , India
    India

    India, officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the List of countries and outlying territories by total area country by geographical area, the List of countries by population country, and the most populous liberal democracy in the world....
  • Prague
    Prague

    Prague is the Capital and World's largest cities of the Czech Republic. Its official name is Hlavn? mesto Praha, meaning Prague, the Capital City....
    , Czech Republic
    Czech Republic

    The Czech Republic , is a landlocked country in Central Europe. The country borders Poland to the northeast, Germany to the west, Austria to the south and Slovakia to the east....
  • Lucca
    Lucca

    Lucca is a city in Tuscany, northern central Italy, situated on the river Serchio in a fertile plain near the Ligurian Sea. It is the capital city of the Province of Lucca....
    , Italy
    Italy

    Italy , officially the Italian Republic , is a country located on the Italian Peninsula in Southern Europe and on the two largest islands in the Mediterranean Sea, Sicily and Sardinia....