Poker face Mystery Cache
Hidden : 10/13/2012
Difficulty:
2.5 out of 5
Terrain:
1.5 out of 5

Size: Size: micro (micro)

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Geocache Description:

Two hands of five cards each were dealt at the casino night at the YMCA to two players at the start of a game of poker. From the clues given below, can you fill in on the diagram the correct face value and suit of each of the ten cards?

The cache is not located at the published coordinates, you will need to solve the puzzle and allocate coordinates as described at the bottom of this description.

If you would prefer to work on this puzzle using a hardcopy, I have provided a pdf printable worksheet for you here

Puzzle

The cache can be found at the following coordinates: S 34° AB.CDU E 138° VW.XYZ

Where
A = The card number where the King of clubs is
B = The card number where the 9 of clubs is
C = Face value of card 2 in hand A minus 7
D = Face value of card 3 in hand B
U = Half the face value of card 1 in hand A
V = Face value of card 2 in hand B
W = Face value of card 5 in hand B 
X = Blackjack value of card 5 in hand A minus 10
Y = Blackjack value of card 3 in hand A minus 4
Z = The only digit used in the blackjack value of card 1 in hand B

Additional Hints (No hints available.)



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