This time we received only 29 solutions to our puzzle with 265 downloads of the puzzle file. Please note, that you don't have to win the game to send in a solution!
This time you had to make the best possible use of the extended nobles bonus. The winner achieved this excellently by gaining 75 VPs with 12 nobles, while the computer only got 28 VP for his 7 nobles.
You can explore the full solution by downloading the result file of the winner; you can use the UNDO/REDO buttons to scroll backward/forward to exactly examine each move played!
The second winner was drawn from a hat on November 1st, 2005!
The winners of the 8th WPG Sankt Petersburg Puzzle are:
Martin Munzel from Germany (best result) and Luca Chiapponi from Italy (lucky draw) |
Congratulations to both of you from all the Westpark Gamers and the crew from Hans im Glück!