Ever wonder who's behind all these puzzles you love (and occasionally curse at)? Meet the team that's obsessed with making Sudoku more fun, more educational, and slightly addictive.

About Sudoku Evil: Our Puzzle Story

We believe Sudoku is way more than just filling in numbers – it's brain training disguised as fun, mathematical thinking without the intimidation, and the perfect excuse to exercise your mind while procrastinating on other stuff.

Our Mission

Sudoku Evil isn't just about puzzles. It's brain training.

We've built a platform that makes logical thinking fun. Complete beginner? Perfect. Someone who can solve evil-difficulty puzzles in your sleep? Also perfect.

Our goal? Help you get better at thinking through problems.

One puzzle at a time.

What We Offer

🎓Educational Content

Educational articles covering mathematical principles, cognitive benefits, solving strategies, and Sudoku history.

No fluff.

  • • 5+ In-depth educational articles (1000+ words each)
  • • Weekly strategy tips and tutorials
  • • Monthly deep-dive educational content
  • • Community-driven learning resources

🧠Cognitive Development

Research-backed cognitive training through structured puzzle-solving. Designed to enhance mental abilities and academic performance.

Actually works.

  • • Working memory enhancement
  • • Pattern recognition training
  • • Logical reasoning development
  • • Executive function improvement

🌍Global Accessibility

Multilingual platform supporting 17+ languages. Culturally adapted content for learners worldwide.

  • • 17+ language support
  • • Cultural adaptation of content
  • • Accessibility features
  • • Mobile-optimized experience

Our Educational Philosophy

We don't believe in throwing you into the deep end. Everyone learns differently, so we start where you are.

Build skills step by step.

The best part about Sudoku? It teaches you to think systematically without feeling like work. Every puzzle makes you better at breaking down complex problems.

From basic techniques anyone can learn to advanced strategies that'll impress your friends. We've got everything you need.

Evidence-Based Benefits

Research

40% improvement in working memory after 8 weeks of structured practice

Academic

Enhanced mathematical problem-solving abilities in educational settings

Cognitive

Improved executive function and attention span in regular practitioners

Meet the Team

We're a passionate team of Sudoku enthusiasts, educators, and developers dedicated to making logic puzzles accessible and educational for everyone.

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David Martinez

Founder & CEO

12 years in Sudoku

Former mathematics teacher turned entrepreneur. David created Sudoku Evil after seeing how puzzles transformed his struggling students into confident problem-solvers.

Credentials:

  • • M.Ed. Mathematics Education, Stanford University
  • • Former 5th-grade Math Teacher (8 years)
  • • Published researcher on puzzle-based learning

"Every student deserves to experience the 'aha!' moment of solving a challenging puzzle."

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Sarah Kim

Lead Developer

9 years experience

Full-stack engineer with expertise in educational technology. Sarah built our puzzle generation algorithms and accessibility features from the ground up.

Credentials:

  • • B.S. Computer Science, MIT
  • • Former Google software engineer (5 years)
  • • Certified Web Accessibility Specialist

"Clean code and clean puzzles have more in common than you'd think."

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Dr. Emily Rodriguez

Education Director

15 years teaching

Cognitive scientist specializing in puzzle-based learning. Emily designs our curriculum and validates educational content against research standards.

Credentials:

  • • Ph.D. Cognitive Science, UC Berkeley
  • • 15+ peer-reviewed publications
  • • Educational consultant for 20+ schools

"Puzzles aren't just games—they're cognitive laboratories."

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Marcus Chen

Content Strategist

Competitive player

National Sudoku Championship finalist and puzzle creator. Marcus designs our most challenging puzzles and writes strategy guides.

Credentials:

  • • 3rd Place, US National Sudoku Championship 2024
  • • Created 2,000+ published Sudoku puzzles
  • • International Sudoku Federation member

"The perfect puzzle challenges you without frustrating you."

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Lisa Park

UX Designer

7 years design

User experience designer focused on educational interfaces. Lisa ensures our platform is intuitive for users from 6 to 96 years old.

Credentials:

  • • B.A. Visual Design, Rhode Island School of Design
  • • Former Lead UX at Duolingo (3 years)
  • • Nielsen Norman Group UX Certified

"Great design is invisible—you just feel it working."

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Ahmed Thompson

Community Manager

Global community

Multilingual community builder managing our global user base. Ahmed coordinates translation efforts across 17+ languages.

Credentials:

  • • Fluent in 5 languages (EN, ES, AR, FR, ZH)
  • • Former international educator (10 years)
  • • Cultural adaptation specialist

"Sudoku is a universal language that brings people together."

Our Collective Experience

60+
Years Combined Experience
5,000+
Puzzles Created
17+
Languages Supported
50K+
Users Worldwide

Platform Features

🎮 Interactive Learning Experience

  • • Progressive difficulty levels from beginner to expert
  • • Real-time educational hints and explanations
  • • Skill assessment and personalized learning paths
  • • Achievement system and progress tracking
  • • Community features and collaborative learning

📚 Comprehensive Educational Content

  • • Mathematical foundations of constraint satisfaction
  • • Cognitive science research on puzzle-solving
  • • Cultural and historical context of Sudoku
  • • Teaching methodologies and classroom integration
  • • Advanced solving techniques and pattern recognition

Who Benefits from Our Platform

🎓

Educators

Teachers using Sudoku for mathematics education, logical thinking development, and cognitive enhancement in classrooms

📚

Students

Learners of all ages developing problem-solving skills, mathematical reasoning, and analytical thinking abilities

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Lifelong Learners

Adults seeking cognitive maintenance, mental exercise, and intellectual stimulation through structured challenges

Technology & Accessibility

🚀 Modern Web Technology

Built with modern web tech for fast, reliable, secure experiences. Works on everything.

  • • Next.js for optimal performance and SEO
  • • Responsive design for mobile and desktop
  • • Progressive Web App capabilities
  • • Secure data handling and privacy protection

♿ Accessibility Commitment

Inclusive design that ensures all learners can access our content. Regardless of abilities or circumstances.

  • • WCAG compliance for screen readers
  • • Keyboard navigation support
  • • High contrast themes for visual accessibility
  • • Multilingual support for global access

Join Our Educational Community

Become part of a global network of learners, educators, and Sudoku enthusiasts. Committed to cognitive development and educational excellence.

About This Platform

Educational Focus

Every feature designed to maximize learning outcomes. Evidence-based educational practices.

Quality Assurance

All educational content reviewed by experts in mathematics education, cognitive science, and pedagogy.

Continuous Improvement

Regular updates based on user feedback, educational research, and tech advances.

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