SUMS Puzzle Hunt 2015

SUMS Puzzle Hunt 2015
Running TeamSydney University Maths Society
No. of Registered Teams196
Winning TeamA New Plugh
No. of Rounds1
No. of Puzzles
(Feeders and Metas)
21
Timeframe and Location
LocationOnline
Start Time12:00 PM AEST, 2 Nov 2015
Finishing Time
(Winning Team)
1:06 PM AEST, 9 Nov 2015[1]
Official End Time12:00 PM AEST, 10 Nov 2015
Links
Hunt LinkLink
Leaderboard LinkLink
SUMS Puzzle Hunt Chronology
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The SUMS Puzzle Hunt 2015 was the 7th iteration of the SUMS Puzzle Hunt, run by the Sydney University Maths Society. It follows the Australian hunt format, with four puzzles were released each day for five days, with the metapuzzle also released on the fifth day. The theme of the hunt was space. A New Plugh was the winning team and top Australian team, as the highest scoring team at 96 points. They also won the meta prize for being the first team to solve the meta puzzle at 3:05 AM AEDT, 8 Nov 2015.

List of Puzzles[edit | edit source]

Act I[edit | edit source]

Released 12:00 PM AEST, 2 Nov 2015

Act II[edit | edit source]

Released 12:00 PM AEST, 3 Nov 2015

Act III[edit | edit source]

Released 12:00 PM AEST, 4 Nov 2015

Act IV[edit | edit source]

Released 12:00 PM AEST, 5 Nov 2015

Act V[edit | edit source]

Released 12:00 PM AEST, 6 Nov 2015

Meta Puzzle[edit | edit source]

Released 12:00 PM AEST, 6 Nov 2015

References[edit | edit source]

  1. Not counting meta solve time