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I'd like to add that naked pairs are examples of other (more complex) techniques. For example Naked pairs are XY-Chains length one (two nodes, one link), and are the simplest example of a remote pair, obeying the remote pair rule of an even number of cells in the chain and therefore an odd number of links. ab-ba or ba-ab