1100 challengers

the sensei is pleased to announce that there are now over 1100 challengers taking part, with over 100 taking part in season 2.

we have a season 2 winner!

the sensei is pleased to announce a winner for the season 2 challenge.

the puzzlefiles team , consisting of: aki321, bethfay, manda, sparkplug, thehirsuteone and vetti were first past the post at 21:02 bst tonight, taking a total of 1 day, 23 hours and 46 minutes to finish the forty puzzles in their quest.

close on their heels were the crackerjacks, consisting of: cenarius, chantilly, hatfielder and potjegetikt, completing the last question at 21:30 bst, taking 2 days and 28 minutes.

still hard at it are the other two teams that started at the same time: thejpgs and the internationals.

check out the hall of fame for the latest on all the finishers.

the sensei bows slightly in respect of your puzzling prowess. well done to all taking part!

bimbogami season 2 live!

bimbogami season 2 has been live for one hour now and the race is on, with a significant number of the hard-core puzzlers going for that #1 slot in the hall of fame.

good luck to all who are taking part!

bimbogami facelift

no, it's not cosmetic surgery for the sensei, you can see he is a young guy and not in need of any rejuvenation work.

the site has had a bit of spring clean, and the elements re-jigged a bit in readiness for the launch of season 2.

fear not, if you've already registered, you won't need to register again for season two, just turn up at 9:00pm bst on friday 4 july and click the season 2 link when it appears.