Over the pandemic, an increasing number of people have been proudly posting pictures of intricate 1,000-piece puzzles that they completed. Three Mumbaikars tell us why they love solving such puzzles and an expert shares the benefits of this activity
After Bhagyesh Bhandare first helped his friend solve one five years ago, he got back to solving 1000-piece puzzles four months ago because he wanted to take up a new activity due to WFH. Photo: Bhagyesh Bhandare
Age is just a number for school-going Evelyn Lobo. At 10, she is determinedly solving complex puzzles with as many as 1,000 intricate pieces. Rather than being glued to the phone screen, the Vasai resident challenges herself with a new puzzle every few days. “Puzzles are more fun and challenging, compared to other games that I have. I like doing the one with 1,000 pieces because they are difficult and challenging and completing them makes me happy,” says Lobo, her voice ringing with competitiveness.
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