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Pivot

A pivot or pivot cell is the central cell in an XY-Wing. It contains the X and Y candidates.

Players may nominate one of the cells in an XY-Chain as the pivot, but any of cells (except the pincers) could take up that role.

This page was last modified 23:33, 2 November 2007.