Puzzle: Hanayama: Chain Level 6

There’s a wealth of wisdom wrapped up in this masterpiece by Oskar. The three pieces can be separated and then reassembled into their original form. What makes this puzzle special is that it can be solved in three different ways, depending on which of the three pieces you choose as the middle piece.

Solving this puzzle demands a particularly subtle manipulation of the pieces, often leaving puzzlers feeling frustrated. Keeping its chainlike behavior in mind and using your intuition to your advantage is the best strategy to tackle this challenge. The key word here is “chain.” Enjoy the puzzle!