Copyright (c) James A. Storer
Super Century 198
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Rectilinear steps: 198
Straight-Line steps: 217
Unit steps: 263 (but possible in 261 unit steps)
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#0:
A 1 2 3
A B X X
C B X X
C J J 4
K K
#1. Move C south:
A 1 2 3
A B X X
B X X
C J J 4
C K K
#2. Move A south:
1 2 3
A B X X
A B X X
C J J 4
C K K
#3. Move K west:
1 2 3
A B X X
A B X X
C J J 4
C K K
#4. Move 4 south:
1 2 3
A B X X
A B X X
C J J
C K K 4
#5. Move J east:
1 2 3
A B X X
A B X X
C J J
C K K 4
#6. Move B south:
1 2 3
A X X
A B X X
C B J J
C K K 4
#7. Move 1 south:
2 3
A 1 X X
A B X X
C B J J
C K K 4
#8. Move 2 west 2 units:
2 3
A 1 X X
A B X X
C B J J
C K K 4
#9. Move 3 west 2 units:
2 3
A 1 X X
A B X X
C B J J
C K K 4
#10. Move X north:
2 3 X X
A 1 X X
A B
C B J J
C K K 4
#11. Move J north:
2 3 X X
A 1 X X
A B J J
C B
C K K 4
#12. Move 4 north:
2 3 X X
A 1 X X
A B J J
C B 4
C K K
#13. Move K east:
2 3 X X
A 1 X X
A B J J
C B 4
C K K
#14. Move B south:
2 3 X X
A 1 X X
A J J
C B 4
C B K K
#15. Move 1 south:
2 3 X X
A X X
A 1 J J
C B 4
C B K K
#16. Move 3 south:
2 X X
A 3 X X
A 1 J J
C B 4
C B K K
#17. Move 2 east:
2 X X
A 3 X X
A 1 J J
C B 4
C B K K
#18. Move A north:
A 2 X X
A 3 X X
1 J J
C B 4
C B K K
#19. Move 1 west:
A 2 X X
A 3 X X
1 J J
C B 4
C B K K
#20. Move B north:
A 2 X X
A 3 X X
1 B J J
C B 4
C K K
#21. Move K west:
A 2 X X
A 3 X X
1 B J J
C B 4
C K K
#22. Move 4 south:
A 2 X X
A 3 X X
1 B J J
C B
C K K 4
#23. Move J south:
A 2 X X
A 3 X X
1 B
C B J J
C K K 4
#24. Move X south:
A 2
A 3 X X
1 B X X
C B J J
C K K 4
#25. Move 2 east 2 units:
A 2
A 3 X X
1 B X X
C B J J
C K K 4
#26. Move 3 on a path of 2 segments ending east:
A 3 2
A X X
1 B X X
C B J J
C K K 4
#27. Move B north 2 units:
A B 3 2
A B X X
1 X X
C J J
C K K 4
#28. Move 1 on a path of 2 segments ending south:
A B 3 2
A B X X
X X
C 1 J J
C K K 4
#29. Move A south:
B 3 2
A B X X
A X X
C 1 J J
C K K 4
#30. Move B south:
3 2
A B X X
A B X X
C 1 J J
C K K 4
#31. Move 3 west 2 units:
3 2
A B X X
A B X X
C 1 J J
C K K 4
#32. Move 2 west 2 units:
3 2
A B X X
A B X X
C 1 J J
C K K 4
#33. Move X north:
3 2 X X
A B X X
A B
C 1 J J
C K K 4
#34. Move J north:
3 2 X X
A B X X
A B J J
C 1
C K K 4
#35. Move 4 north:
3 2 X X
A B X X
A B J J
C 1 4
C K K
#36. Move K east:
3 2 X X
A B X X
A B J J
C 1 4
C K K
#37. Move 1 south:
3 2 X X
A B X X
A B J J
C 4
C 1 K K
#38. Move 4 west 2 units:
3 2 X X
A B X X
A B J J
C 4
C 1 K K
#39. Move J south:
3 2 X X
A B X X
A B
C 4 J J
C 1 K K
#40. Move X south:
3 2
A B X X
A B X X
C 4 J J
C 1 K K
#41. Move 2 east 2 units:
3 2
A B X X
A B X X
C 4 J J
C 1 K K
#42. Move 3 east 2 units:
3 2
A B X X
A B X X
C 4 J J
C 1 K K
#43. Move A north:
A 3 2
A B X X
B X X
C 4 J J
C 1 K K
#44. Move B north:
A B 3 2
A B X X
X X
C 4 J J
C 1 K K
#45. Move 4 north:
A B 3 2
A B X X
4 X X
C J J
C 1 K K
#46. Move 1 north:
A B 3 2
A B X X
4 X X
C 1 J J
C K K
#47. Move C north:
A B 3 2
A B X X
C 4 X X
C 1 J J
K K
#48. Move K west 2 units:
A B 3 2
A B X X
C 4 X X
C 1 J J
K K
#49. Move J south:
A B 3 2
A B X X
C 4 X X
C 1
K K J J
#50. Move 1 east 2 units:
A B 3 2
A B X X
C 4 X X
C 1
K K J J
#51. Move 4 on a path of 2 segments ending east:
A B 3 2
A B X X
C X X
C 4 1
K K J J
#52. Move B south 2 units:
A 3 2
A X X
C B X X
C B 4 1
K K J J
#53. Move 3 on a path of 2 segments ending south:
A 2
A 3 X X
C B X X
C B 4 1
K K J J
#54. Move 2 west 2 units:
A 2
A 3 X X
C B X X
C B 4 1
K K J J
#55. Move X north:
A 2 X X
A 3 X X
C B
C B 4 1
K K J J
#56. Move 4 on a path of 2 segments ending east:
A 2 X X
A 3 X X
C B 4
C B 1
K K J J
#57. Move B east:
A 2 X X
A 3 X X
C B 4
C B 1
K K J J
#58. Move C east:
A 2 X X
A 3 X X
C B 4
C B 1
K K J J
#59. Move A south:
2 X X
A 3 X X
A C B 4
C B 1
K K J J
#60. Move 2 west:
2 X X
A 3 X X
A C B 4
C B 1
K K J J
#61. Move 3 north:
2 3 X X
A X X
A C B 4
C B 1
K K J J
#62. Move C north:
2 3 X X
A C X X
A C B 4
B 1
K K J J
#63. Move K north:
2 3 X X
A C X X
A C B 4
K K B 1
J J
#64. Move J west 2 units:
2 3 X X
A C X X
A C B 4
K K B 1
J J
#65. Move 1 on a path of 2 segments ending west:
2 3 X X
A C X X
A C B 4
K K B
J J 1
#66. Move 4 south 2 units:
2 3 X X
A C X X
A C B
K K B
J J 1 4
#67. Move B east:
2 3 X X
A C X X
A C B
K K B
J J 1 4
#68. Move 1 north 2 units:
2 3 X X
A C X X
A C 1 B
K K B
J J 4
#69. Move J east:
2 3 X X
A C X X
A C 1 B
K K B
J J 4
#70. Move K east:
2 3 X X
A C X X
A C 1 B
K K B
J J 4
#71. Move A south 2 units:
2 3 X X
C X X
C 1 B
A K K B
A J J 4
#72. Move C west:
2 3 X X
C X X
C 1 B
A K K B
A J J 4
#73. Move 3 south 2 units:
2 X X
C X X
C 3 1 B
A K K B
A J J 4
#74. Move X west:
2 X X
C X X
C 3 1 B
A K K B
A J J 4
#75. Move B north 2 units:
2 X X B
C X X B
C 3 1
A K K
A J J 4
#76. Move K east:
2 X X B
C X X B
C 3 1
A K K
A J J 4
#77. Move 3 south:
2 X X B
C X X B
C 1
A 3 K K
A J J 4
#78. Move 1 west:
2 X X B
C X X B
C 1
A 3 K K
A J J 4
#79. Move K north:
2 X X B
C X X B
C 1 K K
A 3
A J J 4
#80. Move 4 north:
2 X X B
C X X B
C 1 K K
A 3 4
A J J
#81. Move 3 east:
2 X X B
C X X B
C 1 K K
A 3 4
A J J
#82. Move J east:
2 X X B
C X X B
C 1 K K
A 3 4
A J J
#83. Move A east:
2 X X B
C X X B
C 1 K K
A 3 4
A J J
#84. Move C south 2 units:
2 X X B
X X B
1 K K
C A 3 4
C A J J
#85. Move 1 on a path of 2 segments ending north:
2 X X B
1 X X B
K K
C A 3 4
C A J J
#86. Move K west 2 units:
2 X X B
1 X X B
K K
C A 3 4
C A J J
#87. Move 4 on a path of 2 segments ending west:
2 X X B
1 X X B
K K 4
C A 3
C A J J
#88. Move B south 2 units:
2 X X
1 X X
K K 4 B
C A 3 B
C A J J
#89. Move X east:
2 X X
1 X X
K K 4 B
C A 3 B
C A J J
#90. Move 1 on a path of 2 segments ending north:
2 1 X X
X X
K K 4 B
C A 3 B
C A J J
#91. Move K north:
2 1 X X
K K X X
4 B
C A 3 B
C A J J
#92. Move A north:
2 1 X X
K K X X
A 4 B
C A 3 B
C J J
#93. Move C north:
2 1 X X
K K X X
C A 4 B
C A 3 B
J J
#94. Move J west 2 units:
2 1 X X
K K X X
C A 4 B
C A 3 B
J J
#95. Move 3 south:
2 1 X X
K K X X
C A 4 B
C A B
J J 3
#96. Move 4 south:
2 1 X X
K K X X
C A B
C A 4 B
J J 3
#97. Move B south:
2 1 X X
K K X X
C A
C A 4 B
J J 3 B
#98. Move X south:
2 1
K K X X
C A X X
C A 4 B
J J 3 B
#99. Move 1 east 2 units:
2 1
K K X X
C A X X
C A 4 B
J J 3 B
#100. Move 2 east 2 units:
2 1
K K X X
C A X X
C A 4 B
J J 3 B
#101. Move K north:
K K 2 1
X X
C A X X
C A 4 B
J J 3 B
#102. Move A north:
K K 2 1
A X X
C A X X
C 4 B
J J 3 B
#103. Move 4 west:
K K 2 1
A X X
C A X X
C 4 B
J J 3 B
#104. Move 3 north:
K K 2 1
A X X
C A X X
C 4 3 B
J J B
#105. Move J east:
K K 2 1
A X X
C A X X
C 4 3 B
J J B
#106. Move C south:
K K 2 1
A X X
A X X
C 4 3 B
C J J B
#107. Move A west:
K K 2 1
A X X
A X X
C 4 3 B
C J J B
#108. Move X west:
K K 2 1
A X X
A X X
C 4 3 B
C J J B
#109. Move B north 2 units:
K K 2 1
A X X B
A X X B
C 4 3
C J J
#110. Move 3 on a path of 2 segments ending south:
K K 2 1
A X X B
A X X B
C 4
C J J 3
#111. Move 4 east 2 units:
K K 2 1
A X X B
A X X B
C 4
C J J 3
#112. Move X south:
K K 2 1
A B
A X X B
C X X 4
C J J 3
#113. Move 2 on a path of 2 segments ending west:
K K 1
A 2 B
A X X B
C X X 4
C J J 3
#114. Move 1 on a path of 2 segments ending south:
K K
A 2 1 B
A X X B
C X X 4
C J J 3
#115. Move B north:
K K B
A 2 1 B
A X X
C X X 4
C J J 3
#116. Move K east:
K K B
A 2 1 B
A X X
C X X 4
C J J 3
#117. Move A north:
A K K B
A 2 1 B
X X
C X X 4
C J J 3
#118. Move C north:
A K K B
A 2 1 B
C X X
C X X 4
J J 3
#119. Move J west:
A K K B
A 2 1 B
C X X
C X X 4
J J 3
#120. Move 3 west:
A K K B
A 2 1 B
C X X
C X X 4
J J 3
#121. Move 4 south:
A K K B
A 2 1 B
C X X
C X X
J J 3 4
#122. Move X east:
A K K B
A 2 1 B
C X X
C X X
J J 3 4
#123. Move C east:
A K K B
A 2 1 B
C X X
C X X
J J 3 4
#124. Move A south:
K K B
A 2 1 B
A C X X
C X X
J J 3 4
#125. Move K west:
K K B
A 2 1 B
A C X X
C X X
J J 3 4
#126. Move 1 north:
K K 1 B
A 2 B
A C X X
C X X
J J 3 4
#127. Move 2 east:
K K 1 B
A 2 B
A C X X
C X X
J J 3 4
#128. Move C north:
K K 1 B
A C 2 B
A C X X
X X
J J 3 4
#129. Move J north:
K K 1 B
A C 2 B
A C X X
J J X X
3 4
#130. Move 3 west 2 units:
K K 1 B
A C 2 B
A C X X
J J X X
3 4
#131. Move 4 west 2 units:
K K 1 B
A C 2 B
A C X X
J J X X
3 4
#132. Move X south:
K K 1 B
A C 2 B
A C
J J X X
3 4 X X
#133. Move 2 south:
K K 1 B
A C B
A C 2
J J X X
3 4 X X
#134. Move 1 south:
K K B
A C 1 B
A C 2
J J X X
3 4 X X
#135. Move B south:
K K
A C 1 B
A C 2 B
J J X X
3 4 X X
#136. Move K east 2 units:
K K
A C 1 B
A C 2 B
J J X X
3 4 X X
#137. Move A north:
A K K
A C 1 B
C 2 B
J J X X
3 4 X X
#138. Move C north:
A C K K
A C 1 B
2 B
J J X X
3 4 X X
#139. Move J north:
A C K K
A C 1 B
J J 2 B
X X
3 4 X X
#140. Move 4 on a path of 2 segments ending west:
A C K K
A C 1 B
J J 2 B
4 X X
3 X X
#141. Move X west:
A C K K
A C 1 B
J J 2 B
4 X X
3 X X
#142. Move B south 2 units:
A C K K
A C 1
J J 2
4 X X B
3 X X B
#143. Move 2 on a path of 2 segments ending north:
A C K K
A C 1 2
J J
4 X X B
3 X X B
#144. Move J east 2 units:
A C K K
A C 1 2
J J
4 X X B
3 X X B
#145. Move 4 on a path of 2 segments ending east:
A C K K
A C 1 2
4 J J
X X B
3 X X B
#146. Move A south 2 units:
C K K
C 1 2
A 4 J J
A X X B
3 X X B
#147. Move C west:
C K K
C 1 2
A 4 J J
A X X B
3 X X B
#148. Move 1 west:
C K K
C 1 2
A 4 J J
A X X B
3 X X B
#149. Move K west:
C K K
C 1 2
A 4 J J
A X X B
3 X X B
#150. Move 2 north:
C K K 2
C 1
A 4 J J
A X X B
3 X X B
#151. Move J north:
C K K 2
C 1 J J
A 4
A X X B
3 X X B
#152. Move 4 east:
C K K 2
C 1 J J
A 4
A X X B
3 X X B
#153. Move 1 south:
C K K 2
C J J
A 1 4
A X X B
3 X X B
#154. Move J west:
C K K 2
C J J
A 1 4
A X X B
3 X X B
#155. Move B north 2 units:
C K K 2
C J J B
A 1 4 B
A X X
3 X X
#156. Move X east:
C K K 2
C J J B
A 1 4 B
A X X
3 X X
#157. Move 1 south 2 units:
C K K 2
C J J B
A 4 B
A X X
3 1 X X
#158. Move A east:
C K K 2
C J J B
A 4 B
A X X
3 1 X X
#159. Move C south 2 units:
K K 2
J J B
C A 4 B
C A X X
3 1 X X
#160. Move J west:
K K 2
J J B
C A 4 B
C A X X
3 1 X X
#161. Move K west:
K K 2
J J B
C A 4 B
C A X X
3 1 X X
#162. Move 4 north 2 units:
K K 4 2
J J B
C A B
C A X X
3 1 X X
#163. Move B west:
K K 4 2
J J B
C A B
C A X X
3 1 X X
#164. Move 2 south 2 units:
K K 4
J J B
C A B 2
C A X X
3 1 X X
#165. Move 4 on a path of 2 segments ending south:
K K
J J B 4
C A B 2
C A X X
3 1 X X
#166. Move K east 2 units:
K K
J J B 4
C A B 2
C A X X
3 1 X X
#167. Move J north:
J J K K
B 4
C A B 2
C A X X
3 1 X X
#168. Move C north:
J J K K
C B 4
C A B 2
A X X
3 1 X X
#169. Move 3 north:
J J K K
C B 4
C A B 2
3 A X X
1 X X
#170. Move 1 west:
J J K K
C B 4
C A B 2
3 A X X
1 X X
#171. Move A south:
J J K K
C B 4
C B 2
3 A X X
1 A X X
#172. Move B west:
J J K K
C B 4
C B 2
3 A X X
1 A X X
#173. Move 4 on a path of 2 segments ending south:
J J K K
C B
C B 4 2
3 A X X
1 A X X
#174. Move K south:
J J
C B K K
C B 4 2
3 A X X
1 A X X
#175. Move J east 2 units:
J J
C B K K
C B 4 2
3 A X X
1 A X X
#176. Move B north:
B J J
C B K K
C 4 2
3 A X X
1 A X X
#177. Move C north:
C B J J
C B K K
4 2
3 A X X
1 A X X
#178. Move 3 on a path of 2 segments ending east:
C B J J
C B K K
3 4 2
A X X
1 A X X
#179. Move C south 2 units:
B J J
B K K
C 3 4 2
C A X X
1 A X X
#180. Move B west:
B J J
B K K
C 3 4 2
C A X X
1 A X X
#181. Move 3 north 2 units:
B 3 J J
B K K
C 4 2
C A X X
1 A X X
#182. Move K west:
B 3 J J
B K K
C 4 2
C A X X
1 A X X
#183. Move 2 north:
B 3 J J
B K K 2
C 4
C A X X
1 A X X
#184. Move 4 east:
B 3 J J
B K K 2
C 4
C A X X
1 A X X
#185. Move K south:
B 3 J J
B 2
C K K 4
C A X X
1 A X X
#186. Move 2 west 2 units:
B 3 J J
B 2
C K K 4
C A X X
1 A X X
#187. Move J south:
B 3
B 2 J J
C K K 4
C A X X
1 A X X
#188. Move 3 east 2 units:
B 3
B 2 J J
C K K 4
C A X X
1 A X X
#189. Move 2 on a path of 2 segments ending east:
B 2 3
B J J
C K K 4
C A X X
1 A X X
#190. Move B east:
B 2 3
B J J
C K K 4
C A X X
1 A X X
#191. Move C north 2 units:
C B 2 3
C B J J
K K 4
A X X
1 A X X
#192. Move 1 north 2 units:
C B 2 3
C B J J
1 K K 4
A X X
A X X
#193. Move A west:
C B 2 3
C B J J
1 K K 4
A X X
A X X
#194. Move X west:
C B 2 3
C B J J
1 K K 4
A X X
A X X
#195. Move 4 south:
C B 2 3
C B J J
1 K K
A X X 4
A X X
#196. Move K east:
C B 2 3
C B J J
1 K K
A X X 4
A X X
#197. Move 1 east:
C B 2 3
C B J J
1 K K
A X X 4
A X X
#198. Move A north:
C B 2 3
C B J J
A 1 K K
A X X 4
X X
*** The corresponding straight-line solution may be obtained by:
Replace step 26 by 2 straight-line steps.
Replace step 28 by 2 straight-line steps.
Replace step 51 by 2 straight-line steps.
Replace step 53 by 2 straight-line steps.
Replace step 56 by 2 straight-line steps.
Replace step 65 by 2 straight-line steps.
Replace step 85 by 2 straight-line steps.
Replace step 87 by 2 straight-line steps.
Replace step 90 by 2 straight-line steps.
Replace step 110 by 2 straight-line steps.
Replace step 113 by 2 straight-line steps.
Replace step 114 by 2 straight-line steps.
Replace step 140 by 2 straight-line steps.
Replace step 143 by 2 straight-line steps.
Replace step 145 by 2 straight-line steps.
Replace step 165 by 2 straight-line steps.
Replace step 173 by 2 straight-line steps.
Replace step 178 by 2 straight-line steps.
Replace step 189 by 2 straight-line steps.