It's Gonna Be a Long Knight

The proper name for this puzzle's constraint probably has something to do with taxicab numbers, but I prefer "long knight." Essentially, this is a knight's move constraint with an extra cell. In the explanation image below, none of the green cells can be a 7.

Rules for the puzzle

Ordinary Sudoku Rules Apply

Long Knight Rules Apply

Ordinary Killer Rules Apply

Digits may not repeat along the indicated diagonals.

try it here

Watch a solve from Simon Anthony here

R. Cameron Dennis, Ph.D.
R. Cameron Dennis, Ph.D.
Physicist | Quantitative Researcher | Data Scientist

Physicist specializing in quantitative modeling, machine learning, and complex systems. Passionate about bridging research with real-world applications.