How to solve Queens
행·열·영역마다 왕관 하나, 서로 닿지 않게.
LinkedIn 데일리 게임으로 유명해진 퍼즐 Queens, 한 판 더 하고 싶었나요? 여기서는 무제한입니다. 무료 보드가 즉시 생성되고, 세 가지 난이도에 유일한 정답이 보장됩니다.
게임 방법: Queens
- 각 행, 각 열, 각 색상 영역에 왕관 👑 을 정확히 하나씩 놓으세요.
- 두 왕관은 대각선으로도 절대 닿을 수 없습니다.
- 칸을 터치하면 ✕(메모), 다시 터치하면 왕관, 세 번째 터치로 지워집니다.
- 드래그하면 여러 ✕ 를 한 번에 표시할 수 있습니다.
How to solve Queens: techniques that work
Start with the smallest color region. A region that only spans one row or one column must hold its crown there, which immediately bans that row or column for every other region. This "region forcing" move is the engine of most Queens solves: each placement removes a row, a column and a color from the pool, so the puzzle shrinks fast.
When a region's remaining cells all sit in the same row (or column) — even if the region is larger — you can still cross that row off for everyone else. You don't need to know which exact cell the crown lands on to use the information.
Around every placed crown, mark the eight surrounding cells as impossible. The no-touching rule is stricter than chess: two crowns can never be orthogonally or diagonally adjacent, even across region borders. Combine this with a pigeonhole count — if three regions only have cells left in the same two rows, something upstream is wrong — and you can solve every board without guessing.
Common mistakes
The classic error is reading Queens as chess: crowns here do not attack along whole diagonals, only the eight neighbouring cells are forbidden. Players eliminate far too many cells and conclude the board is broken.
The second is guessing early. Every board we generate has exactly one solution reachable by pure deduction, so a dead end always means a missed forcing move — usually a one-row region you haven't noticed.
From easy to hard
Easy boards are small with chunky regions, so region forcing does most of the work. Hard boards stretch regions across many rows, forcing you to chain several eliminations before the first crown is safe to place. If you time yourself, sub-two-minutes on hard is a genuinely strong result.
FAQ
- LinkMyPzzl에서 Queens은 무료·무제한인가요?
- 네. 모든 Queens 보드는 브라우저에서 즉시 생성됩니다. 계정 없이 무료로 원하는 만큼 플레이하세요.
- 매일 나오는 Queens 퍼즐과 무엇이 다른가요?
- LinkedIn으로 유명해진 데일리 버전은 하루에 한 문제뿐입니다. LinkMyPzzl은 보드를 무제한 생성하고 난이도도 고를 수 있습니다.
- 모든 Queens 보드에 유일한 정답이 있나요?
- 네. 솔버가 생성된 모든 보드를 검증합니다. 정답은 언제나 정확히 하나입니다.
- Can two crowns share a diagonal?
- Yes, as long as they aren't touching. Only the eight cells immediately around a crown are forbidden — Queens crowns don't attack along full diagonals like chess queens.
- Do I ever need to guess?
- No. Every generated board is checked to have a single solution reachable by logic alone. If you're stuck, look for a color region whose remaining cells all share one row or column.