| 2026-10-30 published | S1 | Polkovskyi's sub-print re-certifications at 105, 146, 156, 229 and 308, 1e-41 to 1e-21 below each | 105, 146, 156, 229, 308 | Polkovskyi after Couzo, Xu, Daniel, Ostashev, Levy | V0 C1Upper bound | reviewed | T-260 |
| 2026-10-30 published | S1 | Polkovskyi's re-solve of Couzo's packing of 130 squares, 2.08e-12 below T-254 | 130 | Polkovskyi after Couzo, Xu, Daniel, Ostashev, Levy | V3 C3Upper bound | confirmed | T-259 |
| 2026-10-29 published | S3 | Daniel's lower packing of 299 squares from his T-248 packing, 2.46e-3 below it | 299 | Daniel after Deotte | V3 C3Upper bound | confirmed | T-258 |
| 2026-10-29 published | S3 | Daniel's new packings of 172, 204, 260 and 293 squares, 1.64e-4 to 1.18e-2 below each house | 172, 204, 260, 293 | Daniel after Chaoweeraprasit, Gupta, Ostashev, kirilltym, Friedman | V3 C3Upper bound | confirmed | T-257 |
| 2026-10-28 published | S3 | Couzo's packings from Kaggle notebook packings at 232, 260 and 307, below T-186, T-225 and T-174 | 232, 260, 307 | Couzo after Chilton, ntumlnoob, Lavrentev, Ellsworth, Daniel, Levy | V3 C3Upper bound | confirmed | T-256 |
| 2026-10-28 published | S3 | Couzo's certificates of ntumlnoob's Kaggle packings at 260 and 307, below T-225 and T-174 | 260, 307 | Couzo after ntumlnoob, Daniel, Levy | V3 C3Upper bound | confirmed superseded by T-257 and others | T-255 |
| 2026-10-27 published | S3 | Couzo's new packing of 130 squares from PR #574's, 2.05e-3 below T-174 | 130 | Couzo after Chaoweeraprasit, Gupta, PingYou Ltd, Levy | V3 C3Upper bound | confirmed superseded by T-259 | T-254 |
| 2026-10-26 published | S3 | s(44)=7, by a closed mixed cover of points and grid-line segments | 44 | Khalili, Gharabaghi after Daniel | V3 C3Optimality | confirmed | T-252 |
| 2026-10-26 published | S3 | Daniel's new arrangement at 299, 1.92e-2 below the catalogue's construction | 299 | Daniel after Deotte | V3 C3Upper bound | confirmed superseded by T-258 | T-248 |
| 2026-10-25 published | S2 | Kim's exact degree-21 side at 297, as reported, of the packing the record credits | 297 | Kim after Couzo, Daniel, PingYou Ltd, Levy | V3 C3Upper bound | confirmed | T-247 |
| 2026-10-25 published | S2 | Kim's exact algebraic sides at 172 and 263, as reported, of packings the record credits | 172, 263 | Kim after Couzo, Chaoweeraprasit, Daniel, PingYou Ltd, Levy | V3 C3Upper bound | confirmed | T-244 |
| 2026-10-25 published | S3 | Daniel's new arrangement at 182, 3.17e-3 below T-174 | 182 | Daniel after Couzo, Ostashev, Levy | V3 C3Upper bound | confirmed | T-243 |
| 2026-10-24 published | S2 | Daniel's exact descents of public Kaggle packings at 268 and 304, below the reports before them | 268, 304 | Daniel after Lavrentev, Tymchishin | V3 C3Upper bound | confirmed | T-242 |
| 2026-10-23 published | S1 | Polkovskyi's sub-print re-certifications of nine house packings, 1.3e-19 to 1.7e-19 below each | 154, 155, 183, 211, 227, 236, 237, 241, 271 | Polkovskyi after Daniel, Couzo, Ostashev, de Winter, Chaoweeraprasit, Levy | V0 C1Upper bound | reviewed | T-253 |
| 2026-10-23 published | S3 | Couzo's certificate at 304 of Tymchishin's Kaggle notebook packing, 2.53e-3 below T-186 | 304 | Couzo after Tymchishin, Levy | V3 C3Upper bound | confirmed superseded by T-242 | T-241 |
| 2026-10-23 published | S3 | Couzo's 268 and 303 of #763, below T-174 and T-239, from Kaggle notebook packings | 268, 303 | Couzo after Lavrentev, Tymchishin, Muglich, Polkovskyi, Daniel, Fang, de Winter, Levy | V3 C3Upper bound | confirmed | T-240 |
| 2026-10-23 published | S2 | Kristiansen's smaller n303 packing, found from Daniel's packing, certified exactly | 303 | Kristiansen after Daniel, Ostashev, Levy | V3 C3Upper bound | confirmed superseded by T-240 | T-239 |
| 2026-10-22 published | S2 | Polkovskyi's lower re-solve at 204 of Couzo's packing, 1.48e-11 below T-229 | 204 | Polkovskyi after Couzo, Ostashev, PingYou Ltd, Daniel, Levy | V3 C3Upper bound | confirmed superseded by T-257 | T-231 |
| 2026-10-22 published | S3 | Daniel's smaller n303 packing, started from Ostashev's packing, certified exactly | 303 | Daniel after Ostashev, Levy | V3 C3Upper bound | confirmed superseded by T-240 | T-230 |
| 2026-10-22 published | S2 | Polkovskyi's re-solves of the house packings at 105 and 204, below T-174 and T-225 | 105, 204 | Polkovskyi after Couzo, Muglich, Daniel, Xu, Ostashev, PingYou Ltd, Levy | V3 C3Upper bound | confirmed | T-229 |
| 2026-10-20 published | S2 | Daniel's solved, regularized views at 204, 227, 229 and 260, each the smallest side reported there | 204, 227, 229, 260 | Daniel after Couzo, de Winter, Polkovskyi, Ostashev, PingYou Ltd, Levy | V3 C3Upper bound | confirmed | T-225 |
| 2026-10-20 published | S3 | Daniel's smaller n270 packing, another arrangement found from Chaoweeraprasit's, certified exactly | 270 | Daniel after Chaoweeraprasit, Levy | V3 C3Upper bound | confirmed | T-224 |
| 2026-10-20 published | S3 | Daniel's smaller n154 packing, continuing Couzo's #586 arrangement, certified exactly | 154 | Daniel after Couzo, Ostashev, Levy | V3 C3Upper bound | confirmed | T-222 |
| 2026-10-19 published | S3 | Daniel's smaller n308 packing, started from Chaoweeraprasit's 307 packing, certified exactly | 308 | Daniel after Chaoweeraprasit, Levy | V3 C3Upper bound | confirmed | T-221 |
| 2026-10-19 published | S3 | Daniel's finite sub-grid upper bound for 183 squares, after Couzo's n182 packing | 183 | Daniel after Couzo; register seed data from Levy | V3 C3Upper bound | confirmed | T-220 |
| 2026-10-18 published | S3 | Daniel reports Lean proofs of Fang's Theorems 1 and 2, s(n2−n+1)<n for n≥15 | 211, 241, 273, 307 | Daniel after Fang, Arslanov, Mustafin, Shangitbayev, Levy | V0 C0Formalization | recorded | T-236 |
| 2026-10-18 published | S2 | Couzo's 204 of #675, below his #670, since superseded by his #678 | 204 | Couzo after Polkovskyi, Ostashev, PingYou Ltd, Daniel, Levy | V3 C3Upper bound | confirmed superseded by T-257 | T-228 |
| 2026-10-18 published | S3 | Couzo's smaller packings at 204 and 260, the two in the corpus of issue 678's 85 bounds | 204, 260 | Couzo after de Winter, Polkovskyi, Ostashev, Daniel, Fang, PingYou Ltd, Levy | V3 C3Upper bound | confirmed superseded by T-257 | T-223 |
| 2026-10-18 published | S2 | Daniel's smaller n229 update, replacing the opening certificate | 229 | Daniel after Couzo, de Winter, Levy | V3 C3Upper bound | confirmed superseded by T-225 | T-199 |
| 2026-10-17 published | S3 | Hosono reports a Lean kernel proof of Daniel's Valid7, and so of s(k2−3)=k for every k≥6 | 33, 46, 61, 78, 97, 118, 141, 166, 193, 222, 253, 286, 321 | Hosono after Daniel, Burns, Massaccesi; Hosono after Daniel, Levy, Burns, Massaccesi | V0 C0Formalization | recorded | T-250 |
| 2026-10-17 published | S3 | Couzo's refinements of de Winter's 227 and 229, below T-196 at both | 227, 229 | Couzo after de Winter, Daniel, Levy | V3 C3Upper bound | confirmed superseded by T-225 | T-227 |
| 2026-10-17 published | S3 | Couzo's 204 of #670, below Polkovskyi's T-186, since superseded by his own #675 and #678 | 204 | Couzo after Polkovskyi, Ostashev, PingYou Ltd, Daniel, Levy | V3 C3Upper bound | confirmed superseded by T-257 | T-226 |
| 2026-10-17 published | S3 | Daniel's smaller n271 packing, continuing Couzo's arrangement, certified exactly | 271 | Daniel after Couzo, Chaoweeraprasit, Levy | V3 C3Upper bound | confirmed | T-219 |
| 2026-10-17 published | S2 | Daniel's opening n229 dilation certificate, after Couzo and de Winter | 229 | Daniel after Couzo, de Winter, Levy | V3 C3Upper bound | confirmed superseded by T-225 | T-198 |
| 2026-10-17 published | S3 | Daniel's smaller n155 packing, started from Ostashev's packing | 155 | Daniel after Ostashev, Levy | V3 C3Upper bound | confirmed | T-197 |
| 2026-10-17 published | S3 | de Winter reports three smaller rational upper bounds at 227, 229 and 260 | 227, 229, 260 | de Winter after Levy | V3 C3Upper bound | confirmed superseded by T-257 and others | T-196 |
| 2026-10-16 published | S3 | Hosono reports a Lean kernel proof of Daniel's ValidTilt9, so s(k2−4)=k for every k≥8 | 60, 77, 96, 117, 140, 165, 192, 221, 252, 285, 320 | Hosono after Daniel, Levy, Burns, Massaccesi | V0 C0Formalization | recorded | T-251 |
| 2026-10-16 published | S5 | Jatloe reports a Lean proof that the 4 × 3 grid is optimal, s(12)=4 | 12 | jatloe, Gurevitch, ctjlewis, Ahmed | V0 C0Optimality | recorded | T-245 |
| 2026-10-16 published | S3 | Daniel's smaller n236 packing, after Chaoweeraprasit's composition, certified exactly | 236 | Daniel after Chaoweeraprasit, Levy | V3 C3Upper bound | confirmed | T-218 |
| 2026-10-16 published | S3 | Mixed rectangle-measure lower bound s(110)≥1073/100 reported, on the 201-direction net | 110 | Hosono after Tokoharu and Levy | V0 C0Lower bound | recorded | T-217 |
| 2026-10-16 published | S3 | Mixed rectangle-measure lower bound s(108)≥531/50 verified, on the 201-direction net | 108 | Hosono after Tokoharu and Levy | V3 C3Lower bound | confirmed | T-216 |
| 2026-10-16 published | S3 | Mixed rectangle-measure lower bound s(107)≥529/50 reported, on the 201-direction net | 107 | Hosono after Tokoharu and Levy | V0 C0Lower bound | recorded | T-215 |
| 2026-10-16 published | S3 | Mixed rectangle-measure lower bound s(106)≥10503/1000 reported, on the 201-direction net | 106 | Hosono after Tokoharu and Levy | V0 C0Lower bound | recorded | T-214 |
| 2026-10-16 published | S3 | Mixed rectangle-measure lower bound s(92)≥493/50 reported, on the 201-direction net | 92 | Hosono after Tokoharu and Levy | V0 C0Lower bound | recorded | T-213 |
| 2026-10-16 published | S3 | Mixed rectangle-measure lower bound s(90)≥489/50 reported, on the 201-direction net | 90 | Hosono after Tokoharu and Levy | V0 C0Lower bound | recorded | T-212 |
| 2026-10-16 published | S3 | Mixed rectangle-measure lower bound s(91)≥783/80 reported, on the 201-direction net | 91 | Hosono after Tokoharu and Levy | V0 C0Lower bound | recorded | T-211 |
| 2026-10-16 published | S3 | Mixed rectangle-measure lower bound s(89)≥1937/200 reported, on the 201-direction net | 89 | Hosono after Tokoharu and Levy | V0 C0Lower bound | recorded | T-210 |
| 2026-10-16 published | S3 | Mixed rectangle-measure lower bound s(88)≥3853/400 reported, on the 201-direction net | 88 | Hosono after Tokoharu and Levy | V0 C0Lower bound | recorded | T-209 |
| 2026-10-16 published | S3 | Mixed rectangle-measure lower bound s(86)≥3811/400 reported, on the 201-direction net | 86 | Hosono after Tokoharu and Levy | V0 C0Lower bound | recorded | T-208 |
| 2026-10-16 published | S3 | Mixed rectangle-measure lower bound s(85)≥379/40 verified, on the 201-direction net | 85 | Hosono after Tokoharu and Levy | V3 C3Lower bound | confirmed | T-207 |
| 2026-10-16 published | S3 | Mixed rectangle-measure lower bound s(84)≥3769/400 verified, on the 201-direction net | 84 | Hosono after Tokoharu and Levy | V3 C3Lower bound | confirmed | T-206 |
| 2026-10-16 published | S3 | Mixed rectangle-measure lower bound s(68)≥853/100 verified, on the 201-direction net | 68 | Hosono after Tokoharu and Levy | V3 C3Lower bound | confirmed | T-205 |
| 2026-10-16 published | S3 | Mixed rectangle-measure lower bound s(51)≥3011/400 reported, on a 2,073-direction declared net | 51 | Hosono after Tokoharu and Levy | V0 C0Lower bound | recorded | T-204 |
| 2026-10-16 published | S3 | Mixed rectangle-measure lower bound s(43)≥2777/400 reported, on a 2,073-direction declared net | 43 | Hosono after Tokoharu and Levy | V0 C0Lower bound | recorded | T-203 |
| 2026-10-16 published | S3 | Mixed rectangle-measure lower bound s(41)≥2721/400 reported, on a 2,073-direction declared net | 41 | Hosono after Tokoharu and Levy | V0 C0Lower bound | recorded | T-202 |
| 2026-10-16 published | S3 | Mixed rectangle-measure lower bound s(40)≥1347/200 reported, on a 2,073-direction declared net | 40 | Hosono after Tokoharu and Levy | V0 C0Lower bound | recorded | T-201 |
| 2026-10-16 published | S3 | Mixed rectangle-measure lower bound s(38)≥2631/400 reported, on a 2,073-direction declared net | 38 | Hosono after Tokoharu and Levy | V0 C0Lower bound | recorded | T-200 |
| 2026-10-16 published | S5 | Fitzharding reports a Lean proof that Wainwright's packing is optimal, s(19)=3+42/3 | 19 | Fitzharding after Levy, Ahmed | V0 C1Optimality | reviewed | T-194 |
| 2026-10-16 published | S2 | Exact algebraic sides at sixteen counts from Evan Daniel, of packings the record credits | 88, 102, 123, 126, 175, 199, 204, 232, 258, 259, 266, 267, 292, 295, 301, 302 | Daniel after Xu, Chaoweeraprasit, Ostashev, Couzo, PingYou Ltd, Gupta, Polkovskyi, Levy | V3 C3Upper bound | confirmed | T-193 |
| 2026-10-15 published | S1 | A tighter rational certificate of Schadt and Ellsworth's 29-square packing, 1.57e-36 below T-155 | 29 | PingYou Ltd after Schadt, Ellsworth, Daniel, Levy | V3 C3Upper bound | confirmed | T-195 |
| 2026-10-15 published | S3 | Continuous-pose lower bound s(28)>1149/200 reported, by two of the source's programs | 28 | Hosono after Guzhou0806, Tokoharu, Levy | V0 C1Lower bound | reviewed | T-192 |
| 2026-10-15 published | S3 | s(95)=10, by a mixed cover of points and grid-line segments | 95, 96 | Greff after Daniel, Hosono | V3 C3Optimality | confirmed | T-191 |
| 2026-10-15 published | S2 | A tighter exact certificate for 237 squares from Francisco Couzo, below his issue-607 certificate | 237 | Couzo after Polkovskyi, Chaoweeraprasit, Daniel, Levy | V3 C3Upper bound | confirmed | T-190 |
| 2026-10-14 published | S3 | Francisco Couzo's refinement of Mykhailo Polkovskyi's 237, and fifteen beyond-horizon bounds | 237 | Couzo after Polkovskyi, Fang, Daniel, Ellsworth, Levy | V3 C3Upper bound | confirmed superseded by T-190 | T-189 |
| 2026-10-14 published | S2 | A tighter exact certificate for 211 squares from Francisco Couzo, of Daniil Ostashev's arrangement | 211 | Couzo after Ostashev, Daniel, Levy | V3 C3Upper bound | confirmed | T-188 |
| 2026-10-14 published | S2 | A smaller packing of 146 squares from Daniel's chain search, started from Xu's packing | 146 | Daniel after Xu | V3 C3Upper bound | confirmed | T-187 |
| 2026-10-14 published | S1 | Exact certificates at twelve counts from Mykhailo Polkovskyi, tightening the smallest reported there | 129, 154, 156, 175, 176, 204, 232, 264, 271, 302–304 | Polkovskyi after Ostashev, Couzo, PingYou Ltd, Levy | V3 C3Upper bound | confirmed | T-186 |
| 2026-10-14 published | S3 | s(76)=9, by a mixed cover of points and grid-line segments | 76 | Greff after Daniel, Hosono | V3 C3Optimality | confirmed | T-184 |
| 2026-10-13 published | S3 | Mykhailo Polkovskyi's certificate for 237 squares, the smallest known side there when registered | 237 | Polkovskyi after Friedman, Daniel, Xu, Chaoweeraprasit, Barnett, Couzo, Ostashev, Ellsworth, Fang, Levy | V3 C3Upper bound | confirmed superseded by T-190 | T-183 |
| 2026-10-13 published | S3 | Exact rational certificates at 154, 211 and 241 from Couzo | 154, 211, 241 | Couzo after Daniel, Ostashev, BuddenPing, Fang, Ellsworth, Levy | V3 C3Upper bound | confirmed | T-182 |
| 2026-10-13 published | S3 | Exact rational certificates at 211, 241 and 302 from Couzo | 211, 241, 302 | Couzo after Daniel, Ostashev, Fang, Ellsworth, Levy; Couzo after Daniel, Ostashev, BuddenPing, Fang, Ellsworth, Levy | V3 C3Upper bound | confirmed superseded by T-193 and others | T-181 |
| 2026-10-13 published | S4 | Closed-form lower bound s(N)≥a(N) for every non-square N≥49, reported | 50–63, 65–80, 82–99, 101–120, 122–143, 145–168, 170–195, 197–224, 226–255, 257–288, 290–323 | Hosono | V0 C1Lower bound | reviewed | T-180 |
| 2026-10-13 published | S3 | Linear-measure lower bound s(n)≥306/25=12.24 for n=145…149, reported | 145–149 | Hosono after Tokoharu, Levy, Stromquist, Nagamochi, Burns, Massaccesi | V0 C1Lower bound | reviewed | T-179 |
| 2026-10-13 published | S3 | Mixed rectangle-measure lower bound s(37)≥2599/400 verified, on a 2,073-direction declared net | 37 | Hosono after Tokoharu and Levy | V3 C3Lower bound | confirmed | T-178 |
| 2026-10-13 published | S3 | Mixed rectangle-measure lower bound s(44)≥2799/400 reported, on a 2,073-direction declared net | 44 | Hosono after Tokoharu and Levy | V0 C1Lower bound | reviewed superseded by T-252 | T-177 |
| 2026-10-13 published | S3 | Mixed rectangle-measure lower bound s(39)≥533/80 reported, on a 2,073-direction declared net | 39 | Hosono after Tokoharu and Levy | V0 C1Lower bound | reviewed | T-176 |
| 2026-10-13 published | S3 | New packings of 211, 241 and 304 squares, two with merged tilted bands, each certified exactly | 211, 241, 304 | Ostashev after Nakajima, Daniel, de Winter, Couzo, Levy, Xu | V3 C3Upper bound | confirmed superseded by T-242 and others | T-175 |
| 2026-10-13 published | S1 | Tighter certificates at 68 counts from PingYou Ltd, of others' packings and its own | 68, 70, 84, 86, 88, 102, 103, 105, 108, 110, 123, 126, 127, 129–132, 146, 153, 155, 156, 172, 175, 176, 179–182, 199, 204, 206–211, 228, 232, 236–241, 258, 259, 261, 263, 264, 266–273, 292, 295, 297, 301–308 | PingYou Ltd after Friedman, Ellsworth, Daniel, Xu, Barnett, Couzo, Ostashev, Chaoweeraprasit, Gupta, Fang, Polkovskyi, Levy | V3 C3Upper bound | confirmed | T-174 |
| 2026-10-13 established | S1 | s(290)≤17.5355339059327376…, by monotonicity from T-155, with its own exact certificate | 290 | Levy after Daniel | V3 C3Upper bound | confirmed | T-156 |
| 2026-10-12 published | S2 | Reported grade-C local minima for 233 source configurations of field degree at most 4 | 1–10, 12–16, 18–27, 30–36, 38, 40, 42–50, 52–54, 56–67, 70, 72–82, 84–86, 89–101, 104, 107, 109, 111–122, 124, 125, 127, 133–145, 147–151, 153, 157–171, 173, 175, 176, 178, 183–198, 200, 202, 203, 212–227, 229, 230, 232, 233, 242–256, 258, 260, 261, 264, 265, 267, 276–291, 293, 294, 298, 313–324 | Daniel after Schadt, Ellsworth, Levy | V3 C1Restricted optimality | incomplete | T-261 |
| 2026-10-12 published | S2 | Mykhailo Polkovskyi's packings of 153 and 207 squares, each below the earlier refinements there | 153, 207 | Polkovskyi after Xu, Chaoweeraprasit, Levy | V3 C3Upper bound | confirmed superseded by T-174 | T-173 |
| 2026-10-12 published | S3 | A packing of 154 squares from Couzo, continuing Daniel's arrangement | 154 | Couzo after Daniel, Ostashev, Fang, Ellsworth, Levy | V3 C3Upper bound | confirmed superseded by T-222 | T-172 |
| 2026-10-12 published | S1 | An exact contact refinement of SQUISH's packing of 272 squares | 272 | PingYou Ltd after Chaoweeraprasit, Daniel, Levy | V3 C3Upper bound | confirmed superseded by T-174 | T-171 |
| 2026-10-12 published | S1 | An exact contact refinement of Xu's packing of 105 squares, after Couzo's | 105 | PingYou Ltd after Xu, Couzo, Daniel, Levy | V3 C3Upper bound | confirmed superseded by T-229 | T-170 |
| 2026-10-12 published | S2 | A further exact refinement of Xu's packing of 261 squares, after Barnett's | 261 | PingYou Ltd after Xu, Barnett, Daniel, Levy | V3 C3Upper bound | confirmed superseded by T-174 | T-169 |
| 2026-10-12 published | S2 | A further exact refinement of Xu's packing of 146 squares, after Barnett's | 146 | PingYou Ltd after Xu, Barnett, Daniel, Levy | V3 C3Upper bound | confirmed superseded by T-187 | T-168 |
| 2026-10-12 published | S2 | A tighter rational realization of PingYou Ltd's packing of 207 squares | 207 | PingYou Ltd after Xu, Daniel, Levy | V3 C3Upper bound | confirmed superseded by T-174 | T-167 |
| 2026-10-12 published | S1 | A tighter rational realization of PingYou Ltd's packing of 153 squares | 153 | PingYou Ltd after Xu, Daniel, Levy | V3 C3Upper bound | confirmed superseded by T-174 | T-166 |
| 2026-10-12 published | S2 | A tighter certificate at 176 from Couzo, published with no issue | 176 | Couzo after Daniel, Ostashev, BuddenPing, Fang, Ellsworth, Levy | V3 C3Upper bound | confirmed superseded by T-186 | T-165 |
| 2026-10-12 published | S3 | A packing of 302 squares from four boundary patches of Xu's packing of 70 and two upright banks | 302 | PingYou Ltd after Xu, Daniel, Levy | V3 C3Upper bound | confirmed superseded by T-193 | T-164 |
| 2026-10-12 published | S4 | s(n² − n + 1) < n for every n ≥ 15, and n² − n + F(n) squares below side n, from Kevin Fang | 211, 241, 273, 307 | Fang after Arslanov, Mustafin, Shangitbayev, Ellsworth, Stead, de Winter, Daniel, Couzo | V3 C1Upper bound | reviewed superseded by T-256 and others | T-163 |
| 2026-10-12 published | S3 | New packings of 129, 204 and 303 squares, a cut-out and two compositions, each certified exactly | 129, 204, 303 | Ostashev after Nakajima, Chaoweeraprasit, Daniel, Xu, Levy | V3 C3Upper bound | confirmed superseded by T-257 and others | T-162 |
| 2026-10-12 published | S3 | Exact rational certificates at 156, 176, 237 and 271 from Couzo | 156, 176, 237, 271 | Couzo after Ostashev, Chaoweeraprasit, Fang, Daniel, Ellsworth, Levy | V3 C3Upper bound | confirmed superseded by T-219 and others | T-161 |
| 2026-10-12 published | S3 | A smaller packing of 154 squares from Daniel's size-chaining explorer, certified exactly | 154 | Daniel after Couzo, Levy | V3 C3Upper bound | confirmed superseded by T-222 | T-160 |
| 2026-10-12 published | S3 | New packings of 175, 232 and 264 squares built on a new 38-square rectangle, each certified exactly | 175, 232, 264 | Ostashev after Nakajima, Ellsworth, Schadt, Friedman, de Winter, Daniel, Levy, Xu | V3 C3Upper bound | confirmed superseded by T-256 and others | T-158 |
| 2026-10-12 established | S1 | Exact regularized sides at 59 counts, 5.4e-20 to 9.9e-15 below the ceilings they replace | 28, 29, 37, 39, 41, 50, 53–55, 69, 71, 83, 87, 101, 104, 107, 109, 122, 124, 125, 128, 145, 147–149, 151, 170, 171, 173, 174, 178, 197, 198, 200–205, 226, 227, 229–231, 233–235, 257, 260, 262, 264, 265, 291, 293, 294, 296, 298–300 | Levy after Daniel | V3 C3Upper bound | confirmed | T-155 |
| 2026-10-12 published | S5 | Fitzharding reports a Lean proof that s(17)=4.67553009360455… | 17 | Fitzharding after Levy, Ahmed, MacIver | V3 C1Formalization | reviewed | T-154 |
| 2026-10-12 published | S5 | Candidate proof that Bidwell's 1998 packing is optimal, s(17)=4.67553009360455… | 17 | Overbeck after Levy, Ahmed, Mira-acc, Guzhou0806, Maaz | V0 C1Optimality | reviewed | T-153 |
| 2026-10-11 published | S3 | Reported degree-7213 minimal polynomial of the s(29) record side | 29 | Daniel after Schadt, Ellsworth, Levy | V0 C0Exact side | recorded | T-246 |
| 2026-10-11 published | S2 | Hosono reports a Lean kernel proof that s(59)=8, on Daniel's mixed-measure checker | 59 | Hosono after Daniel, Levy, Stromquist, Nagamochi, Burns, Massaccesi | V0 C0Formalization | recorded | T-235 |
| 2026-10-11 published | S3 | Mixed rectangle-measure lower bound s(31)≥2391/400 verified, on a 2,073-direction declared net | 31 | Hosono after Tokoharu and Levy | V3 C3Lower bound | confirmed | T-232 |
| 2026-10-11 published | S2 | A tighter packing of 175 squares from Couzo, superseded by Ostashev's composition | 175 | Couzo after Xu, Daniel, Ellsworth, Levy | V3 C3Upper bound | confirmed superseded by T-186 | T-185 |
| 2026-10-11 published | S2 | Another arrangement of Xu's design for 102 squares, certified exactly from its decimal layout | 102 | Calle after Xu, Levy | V3 C3Upper bound | confirmed superseded by T-193 | T-159 |
| 2026-10-11 published | S3 | s(40)>3359/500=6.718, by T-145's continuous-pose kernel on a density with 163 new supports | 40 | Guzhou0806 after Hosono, Tokoharu, Levy, Stromquist, Burns, Massaccesi | V3 C3Lower bound | confirmed | T-157 |
| 2026-10-11 published | S3 | Exact rational refinements of SQUISH's Mondrian packings of 304 and 305 squares | 304, 305 | Couzo after Chaoweeraprasit, Fang, Daniel, Ellsworth, Levy | V3 C3Upper bound | confirmed superseded by T-242 and others | T-152 |
| 2026-10-11 published | S3 | Nine exact rational packings from SQUISH's fourth request | 176, 181, 238, 239, 270–272, 304, 305 | Chaoweeraprasit after Couzo, Gupta, Ellsworth, Friedman, Levy | V3 C3Upper bound | confirmed superseded by T-242 and others | T-151 |
| 2026-10-11 published | S2 | Exact rational refinements of Xu's packings of 146 and 261 squares | 146, 261 | Barnett after Xu, Daniel, Levy | V3 C3Upper bound | confirmed superseded by T-187 and others | T-150 |
| 2026-10-11 published | S3 | New packings of 155, 156 and 211 squares, each with an exact rational certificate | 155, 156, 211 | Ostashev after Nakajima, Levy, Xu | V3 C3Upper bound | confirmed superseded by T-197 and others | T-149 |
| 2026-10-11 published | S3 | A packing of 153 squares built from Xu's packing of 70, its contacts reclosed at a new angle | 153 | PingYou Ltd after Xu, Daniel, Levy | V3 C3Upper bound | confirmed superseded by T-174 | T-148 |
| 2026-10-11 published | S3 | A packing of 207 squares from two placed patches of Xu's packing of 70 | 207 | PingYou Ltd after Xu, Daniel, Levy | V3 C3Upper bound | confirmed superseded by T-174 | T-147 |
| 2026-10-10 published | S2 | Exact rational certificates at fifteen counts from Daniel's regularized record lists | 70, 102, 103, 123, 129, 146, 153, 236, 258, 263, 269, 292, 295, 302, 303 | Daniel after Xu, Chaoweeraprasit, Polkovskyi, Levy | V3 C3Upper bound | confirmed | T-146 |
| 2026-10-10 published | S3 | s(40)>1340000/199529=6.7158157…, by a continuous-pose interval kernel | 40 | Guzhou0806 after Hosono, Tokoharu, Levy, Stromquist, Burns, Massaccesi | V3 C3Lower bound | confirmed superseded by T-157 | T-145 |
| 2026-10-10 published | S3 | Linear-measure lower bound s(n)≥563/50=11.26 for n=122…126, reported | 122–126 | Hosono after Tokoharu, Levy, Stromquist, Nagamochi, Burns, Massaccesi | V0 C0Lower bound | recorded | T-144 |
| 2026-10-10 published | S3 | Mixed rectangle-measure lower bound s(30)≥2357/400 reported, on a 2,073-direction declared net | 30 | Hosono after Tokoharu and Levy | V0 C0Lower bound | recorded | T-143 |
| 2026-10-10 published | S3 | Mixed rectangle-measure lower bound s(28)≥2297/400 reported, on a 2,073-direction declared net | 28 | Hosono after Tokoharu and Levy | V0 C0Lower bound | recorded | T-142 |
| 2026-10-10 published | S3 | Exact rational certificates at 132 and 308 from Daniel's third record hunt | 132, 308 | Daniel after Fang, Arslanov, Mustafin, Shangitbayev, Couzo, Levy | V3 C3Upper bound | confirmed superseded by T-221 and others | T-141 |
| 2026-10-10 published | S3 | Six more exact rational certificates from Couzo | 132, 175, 209, 237, 270, 305 | Couzo after Chaoweeraprasit, Polkovskyi, Xu, Daniel, Ellsworth, Levy | V3 C3Upper bound | confirmed superseded by T-224 and others | T-140 |
| 2026-10-10 published | S2 | An exact rational refinement of Xu's packing of 70 squares | 70 | Deleeuw after Xu, Levy | V3 C3Upper bound | confirmed superseded by T-174 | T-137 |
| 2026-10-10 published | S3 | A packing of 308 squares below the grid, from Fang | 308 | Fang after Arslanov, Mustafin, Shangitbayev, Ellsworth, Stead | V3 C3Upper bound | confirmed superseded by T-221 | T-135 |
| 2026-10-10 published | S3 | s(40)>335427/50000=6.70854, by a clipped-corner transfer on a 401-direction net | 40 | Guzhou0806 after Hosono, Tokoharu, Levy, Stromquist, Burns, Massaccesi | V3 C3Lower bound | confirmed superseded by T-157 | T-133 |
| 2026-10-10 published | S3 | Mixed rectangle-measure lower bound s(29)≥291/50 reported, on a 2,073-direction declared net | 29 | Hosono after Tokoharu and Levy | V0 C0Lower bound | recorded | T-132 |
| 2026-10-09 published | S2 | A more precise certificate of Xu's 126-square arrangement, from Daniel | 126 | Daniel after Xu, Chaoweeraprasit | V3 C3Upper bound | confirmed | T-139 |
| 2026-10-09 published | S3 | Exact witnesses at Mishapolk's printed ceilings, the smallest known at 103 and 258 when registered | 84, 86, 103, 105, 108, 127, 131, 132, 175, 180, 258, 267, 270, 302, 303, 306 | Polkovskyi after Stenlund, Friedman, Ellsworth, Chaoweeraprasit, Couzo, Xu, Gupta, Daniel, Levy | V3 C3Upper bound | confirmed superseded by T-240 and others | T-138 |
| 2026-10-09 published | S3 | Seventeen exact rational packings from SQUISH's third request | 131, 153, 154, 207, 209, 232, 236, 237, 259, 263, 269, 270, 292, 302, 303, 305, 307 | Chaoweeraprasit after Couzo, Xu, Göbel, Schadt, Ellsworth, Hajba, Levy | V3 C3Upper bound | confirmed superseded by T-256 and others | T-136 |
| 2026-10-09 published | S3 | Six exact rational certificates from Couzo | 132, 237, 263, 267, 270, 303 | Couzo after Polkovskyi, Chaoweeraprasit, Gupta, Xu, Daniel, Ellsworth, Levy | V3 C3Upper bound | confirmed | T-134 |
| 2026-10-09 published | S3 | s(132)≤11.987099332245063… from Daniel's record hunt | 132 | Daniel after Couzo, Chaoweeraprasit, Levy | V3 C3Upper bound | confirmed superseded by T-174 | T-131 |
| 2026-10-08 published | S3 | Mixed rectangle-measure lower bounds reported at n=19,20,26,27, on a 2,073-direction net | 19, 20, 26, 27 | Hosono after Tokoharu and Levy | V0 C1Lower bound | reviewed | T-233 |
| 2026-10-08 published | S3 | Five follow-up rational refinements from Couzo | 84, 86, 105, 175, 270 | Couzo after Xu, Daniel, Ellsworth, Levy | V3 C3Upper bound | confirmed superseded by T-229 and others | T-130 |
| 2026-10-08 published | S3 | Eight complete rational refinements from Couzo | 105, 108, 127, 131, 155, 180, 228, 306 | Couzo after Xu, Chaoweeraprasit, Gupta, Ellsworth, Daniel, Levy | V3 C3Upper bound | confirmed superseded by T-229 and others | T-128 |
| 2026-10-08 published | S3 | Fourteen rational refinements, seventeen complete source cases | 88, 108, 123, 129, 130, 153, 154, 179, 180, 199, 207–209, 236–239 | Gupta after Chaoweeraprasit, Daniel | V3 C3Upper bound | confirmed | T-127 |
| 2026-10-08 published | S3 | Undilated n51 construction over Q(sqrt2) | 51 | Xu | V3 C3Upper bound | confirmed | T-126 |
| 2026-10-08 published | S3 | Complete rational construction reports at 25 counts | 51, 70, 84, 86, 88, 102, 103, 105, 108, 123, 126, 127, 129–131, 146, 153, 175, 179, 236, 258, 261, 263, 267, 295 | Xu | V3 C3Upper bound | confirmed superseded by T-259 and others | T-125 |
| 2026-10-07 published | S1 | Three dated Daniel certificate reports with historical source custody | 105, 130, 292 | Daniel after Couzo, Levy | V0 C0Upper bound | recorded superseded by T-259 and others | T-129 |
| 2026-10-07 published | S2 | Reported non-strict local minima for 178 source configurations | 1–4, 6–9, 11–16, 20–25, 28, 30–36, 42–49, 56–64, 72–81, 90–100, 111–121, 133–144, 157–169, 183–196, 212–225, 242–256, 274–289, 308–324 | Daniel after Couzo | V0 C0Restricted optimality | recorded | T-124 |
| 2026-10-07 published | S2 | Reported s(177) ≤ alpha_177 with a degree-32 exact side form | 177 | Daniel after Couzo | V0 C0Upper bound | recorded | T-123 |
| 2026-10-07 published | S2 | Reported s(152) ≤ alpha_152 with a degree-40 exact side form | 152 | Daniel after Couzo | V0 C0Upper bound | recorded | T-122 |
| 2026-10-07 published | S2 | Reported s(106) ≤ alpha_106 with a degree-32 exact side form | 106 | Daniel after Couzo | V0 C0Upper bound | recorded | T-121 |
| 2026-10-07 published | S2 | Reported s(102) ≤ alpha_102 with a degree-8 exact side form | 102 | Daniel after Couzo | V0 C0Upper bound | recorded superseded by T-193 | T-120 |
| 2026-10-07 published | S3 | Three exact feasible upper bounds at n=266,270,272 from new source arrangements | 266, 270, 272 | Daniel after Levy, Ellsworth, Couzo, Stead | V3 C3Upper bound | confirmed | T-119 |
| 2026-10-07 published | S2 | Exact rational ceiling refinements at n=68 | 68 | Rehwaldt after Couzo and earlier contributors | V3 C3Upper bound | confirmed superseded by T-174 | T-118 |
| 2026-10-07 published | S2 | Exact rational ceiling refinements at n=105, 292 | 105, 292 | Rehwaldt after Couzo and earlier contributors | V3 C3Upper bound | confirmed superseded by T-229 and others | T-117 |
| 2026-10-07 published | S3 | s(n)≤Sn at nine counts, from the second SQUISH update’s new rational packings | 88, 108, 179, 180, 199, 207, 236, 263, 302 | Chaoweeraprasit after Ellsworth, Couzo and SQUISH | V3 C3Upper bound | confirmed superseded by T-218 and others | T-116 |
| 2026-10-07 published | S3 | s(n)≤Sn at twelve counts, from the SQUISH update’s new and smaller rational packings | 123, 126, 129, 154, 155, 179, 208, 237–239, 258, 263 | Chaoweeraprasit after Couzo and Ellsworth | V3 C3Upper bound | confirmed superseded by T-222 and others | T-115 |
| 2026-10-07 published | S3 | s(153)≤7250614903299225/562949953421312, from a SQUISH rational packing | 153 | Chaoweeraprasit after Ellsworth | V3 C3Upper bound | confirmed superseded by T-174 | T-114 |
| 2026-10-07 published | S3 | s(n)≤Sn at ten counts, n=108 to 303, from new SQUISH rational packings | 108, 126, 129, 130, 154, 155, 180, 209, 238, 303 | Chaoweeraprasit after Ellsworth | V3 C3Upper bound | confirmed superseded by T-259 and others | T-113 |
| 2026-10-06 established | S3 | Trump's packing is the only optimal packing of eleven squares, up to symmetry | 11 | Levy after Ahmed | V3 C2Uniqueness | confirmed | T-112 |
| 2026-10-06 published | S3 | Mixed rectangle-measure lower bound verified at n=41, on a declared net | 41 | Hosono after Tokoharu, Levy, Stromquist, Nagamochi, Burns, Massaccesi | V3 C3Lower bound | confirmed | T-111 |
| 2026-10-06 published | S3 | Mixed rectangle-measure lower bound verified at n=39, on a declared net | 39 | Hosono after Tokoharu, Levy, Stromquist, Nagamochi, Burns, Massaccesi | V3 C3Lower bound | confirmed | T-110 |
| 2026-10-06 published | S3 | Mixed rectangle-measure lower bound verified at n=30, on a declared net | 30 | Hosono after Tokoharu, Levy, Stromquist, Nagamochi, Burns, Massaccesi | V3 C3Lower bound | confirmed | T-109 |
| 2026-10-06 published | S3 | Mixed rectangle-measure lower bound verified at n=29, on a declared net | 29 | Hosono after Tokoharu, Levy, Stromquist, Nagamochi, Burns, Massaccesi | V3 C3Lower bound | confirmed | T-108 |
| 2026-10-06 published | S3 | Mixed rectangle-measure lower bound verified at n=28, on a declared net | 28 | Hosono after Tokoharu, Levy, Stromquist, Nagamochi, Burns, Massaccesi | V3 C3Lower bound | confirmed | T-107 |
| 2026-10-06 published | S3 | Mixed rectangle-measure lower bound verified at n=27, on a declared net | 27 | Hosono after Tokoharu, Levy, Stromquist, Nagamochi, Burns, Massaccesi | V3 C3Lower bound | confirmed | T-106 |
| 2026-10-06 published | S3 | Mixed rectangle-measure lower bound verified at n=26, on a declared net | 26 | Hosono after Tokoharu, Levy, Stromquist, Nagamochi, Burns, Massaccesi | V3 C3Lower bound | confirmed | T-105 |
| 2026-10-06 published | S3 | Mixed rectangle-measure lower bound verified at n=20, on a declared net | 20 | Hosono after Tokoharu, Levy, Stromquist, Nagamochi, Burns, Massaccesi | V3 C3Lower bound | confirmed | T-104 |
| 2026-10-06 published | S3 | Mixed rectangle-measure lower bound verified at n=19, on the finest declared net yet | 19 | Hosono after Tokoharu, Levy, Stromquist, Nagamochi, Burns, Massaccesi | V3 C3Lower bound | confirmed | T-103 |
| 2026-10-06 published | S3 | Mixed rectangle-measure lower bound verified at n=18, on the finest declared net yet | 18 | Hosono after Tokoharu, Levy, Stromquist, Nagamochi, Burns, Massaccesi | V3 C3Lower bound | confirmed | T-102 |
| 2026-10-06 published | S3 | Mixed rectangle-measure lower bound verified at n=19, past the best 18-square packing | 19 | Hosono after Tokoharu, Levy, Stromquist, Nagamochi, Burns, Massaccesi | V3 C3Lower bound | confirmed superseded by T-103 | T-100 |
| 2026-10-06 published | S3 | Mixed rectangle-measure lower bound verified at n=18, on a finer declared net | 18 | Hosono after Tokoharu, Levy, Stromquist, Nagamochi, Burns, Massaccesi | V3 C3Lower bound | confirmed superseded by T-102 | T-099 |
| 2026-10-05 published | S2 | Exact certificates of 77 catalogue packings: s(n) ≤ S', 1.2e-16 to 9.8e-15 above each side | 28, 37, 39, 41, 50, 51, 53–55, 69–71, 83, 87, 88, 101, 104, 107–109, 122, 124, 125, 127–129, 145–151, 153, 170, 171, 173–176, 178, 179, 197, 198, 200–205, 226, 227, 229–235, 257, 258, 260–262, 264–267, 290, 291, 293–296, 298–300 | Daniel after Couzo, de Winter, Ellsworth, Levy | V3 C3Upper bound | confirmed | T-101 |
| 2026-10-05 published | S2 | Exact optima of 48 known-best packings: s(n) ≤ S', 3.5e-13 to 5.0e-11 below each printed side | 68, 102, 103, 106, 110, 123, 126, 131, 132, 152, 154–156, 172, 177, 180–182, 199, 206–211, 228, 236–241, 259, 263, 268–273, 297, 301–307 | Daniel after Couzo, de Winter, Ellsworth, Levy | V3 C3Upper bound | confirmed | T-098 |
| 2026-10-05 published | S3 | Mixed rectangle-measure lower bound verified at n=66 | 66 | Hosono after Tokoharu, Levy, Stromquist, Nagamochi, Burns, Massaccesi | V3 C3Lower bound | confirmed | T-097 |
| 2026-10-05 published | S3 | Mixed rectangle-measure lower bound replayed at n=18, on a net the certificate declares | 18 | Hosono after Tokoharu, Levy, Stromquist, Nagamochi, Burns, Massaccesi | V3 C3Lower bound | confirmed superseded by T-102 | T-096 |
| 2026-10-05 published | S3 | s(12)≥7943/2000=3.9715, Daniel's points dilated and re-weighted | 12 | Ryu after Daniel, Levy | V3 C3Lower bound | confirmed | T-095 |
| 2026-10-05 published | S3 | Mixed rectangle-measure lower bounds verified at n=67 and 84 | 67, 84 | Hosono after Tokoharu, Levy, Stromquist, Nagamochi, Burns, Massaccesi | V3 C3Lower bound | confirmed | T-094 |
| 2026-10-04 published | S3 | Mixed rectangle-measure lower bounds verified at 17 counts in n=53…95 | 53, 54, 58, 70–73, 76, 87–95 | Hosono after Tokoharu, Levy, Stromquist, Nagamochi, Burns, Massaccesi | V3 C3Lower bound | confirmed | T-091 |
| 2026-10-04 published | S3 | Mixed rectangle-measure lower bounds verified at 17 counts in n=42…96 | 42–44, 51, 56, 57, 67, 69, 72, 75, 84, 86, 88, 93–96 | Hosono after Tokoharu, Levy, Stromquist, Nagamochi, Burns, Massaccesi | V3 C3Lower bound | confirmed | T-090 |
| 2026-10-03 published | S3 | Smaller packings again at seven counts from n=208 to 306, each certified two independent ways | 208, 209, 228, 263, 272, 303, 306 | Couzo | V3 C3Upper bound | confirmed superseded by T-240 and others | T-092 |
| 2026-10-03 published | S3 | Mixed rectangle-measure lower bounds verified at 22 counts in n=51…96 | 51, 52, 55, 58, 69–71, 73–76, 86–96 | Hosono after Tokoharu, Levy, Stromquist, Nagamochi, Burns, Massaccesi | V3 C3Lower bound | confirmed | T-082 |
| 2026-10-03 published | S4 | s(k2−4)=k for every integer k from 5 up; k=5…18 are the cases held here | 21, 32, 45, 60, 77, 96, 117, 140, 165, 192, 221, 252, 285, 320 | Daniel after Burns, Massaccesi | V0 C1Optimality | reviewed | T-081 |
| 2026-10-02 published | S3 | Linear-measure lower bound replayed at n=101…105 | 101–105 | Hosono after Tokoharu, Levy, Stromquist, Nagamochi, Burns, Massaccesi | V3 C3Lower bound | confirmed | T-080 |
| 2026-10-02 established | S3 | s(12)≥15680000/3949423=3.9702002…, Daniel's points re-weighted | 12 | Levy after Daniel | V3 C3Lower bound | confirmed superseded by T-245 (reported) and others | T-079 |
| 2026-10-02 published | S2 | s(12)≥31360/7901=3.9691178…, Daniel's certificate rescaled by 7902/7901 | 12 | Ryu after Daniel | V3 C3Lower bound | confirmed superseded by T-245 (reported) and others | T-078 |
| 2026-10-02 published | S3 | Rectangle-density lower bounds replayed at n=20, 42 and 70 | 20, 42, 70 | Hosono after Tokoharu, Levy, Stromquist, Nagamochi, Burns, Massaccesi | V3 C3Lower bound | confirmed superseded by T-104 and others | T-077 |
| 2026-10-02 published | S3 | Linear-measure lower bound replayed at n=82 | 82 | Hosono after Tokoharu, Levy, Stromquist, Nagamochi, Burns, Massaccesi | V3 C3Lower bound | confirmed | T-076 |
| 2026-10-02 published | S3 | Mixed rectangle-measure lower bounds replayed at nine counts in n=83…96 | 83, 85–88, 91–93, 96 | Hosono after Tokoharu, Levy, Stromquist, Nagamochi, Burns, Massaccesi | V3 C3Lower bound | confirmed | T-075 |
| 2026-10-02 published | S3 | Linear-measure lower bounds replayed at n=83 and n=101…105 | 83, 101–105 | Hosono after Tokoharu, Levy, Stromquist, Nagamochi, Burns, Massaccesi | V3 C3Lower bound | confirmed | T-073 |
| 2026-10-02 published | S3 | Mixed rectangle-measure lower bound replayed at n=76 | 76 | Hosono after Tokoharu, Levy, Stromquist, Nagamochi, Burns, Massaccesi | V3 C3Lower bound | confirmed superseded by T-184 | T-072 |
| 2026-10-02 published | S3 | Mixed rectangle-measure lower bounds replayed at n=84…87 | 84–87 | Hosono after Tokoharu, Levy, Stromquist, Nagamochi, Burns, Massaccesi | V3 C3Lower bound | confirmed superseded by T-207 and others | T-071 |
| 2026-10-01 published | S3 | Rectangle-density lower bounds replayed at 31 counts in n=19…95 | 19, 20, 26–31, 38–44, 53–58, 68–70, 74, 75, 88, 89, 93–95 | Hosono after Tokoharu, Levy, Stromquist, Nagamochi, Burns, Massaccesi | V3 C3Lower bound | confirmed | T-074 |
| 2026-10-01 published | S3 | Mixed rectangle-measure lower bounds replayed at n=37,65,66,90,92 | 37, 65, 66, 90, 92 | Hosono after Tokoharu, Levy, Stromquist, Nagamochi, Burns, Massaccesi | V3 C3Lower bound | confirmed | T-069 |
| 2026-10-01 published | S3 | Rectangle-density lower bounds verified at 34 counts in n=19…95 | 19, 20, 26–31, 38–44, 53–56, 66, 68–70, 74–76, 86–90, 93–95 | Hosono after Tokoharu, Levy, Stromquist, Nagamochi, Burns, Massaccesi | V3 C3Lower bound | confirmed | T-068 |
| 2026-10-01 published | S3 | s(77)=9, by a mixed cover extended from Daniel's s(60) cover | 77, 78 | Hosono after Daniel, Levy, Stromquist, Nagamochi, Burns, Massaccesi | V3 C3Optimality | confirmed | T-067 |
| 2026-10-01 published | S3 | s(59)=8, by a mixed cover of points and grid-line segments | 59 | Hosono after Daniel, Levy, Stromquist, Nagamochi, Burns, Massaccesi | V3 C3Optimality | confirmed | T-066 |
| 2026-09-30 published | S2 | s(17)>18641771/4000000=4.66044275 | 17 | Guzhou0806 after Overbeck, Mira-acc, Levy | V3 C3Lower bound | confirmed | T-093 |
| 2026-09-30 published | S4 | s(k2−3)=k for every integer k from 6 up; k=6…18 are the cases held here | 33, 46, 61, 78, 97, 118, 141, 166, 193, 222, 253, 286, 321 | Daniel after Burns, Massaccesi | V3 C3Optimality | confirmed | T-064 |
| 2026-09-29 published | S2 | Hosono reports a hypothesis-free Lean proof that s(21)=5, by the point-only route | 21 | Hosono after Daniel, Levy, Stromquist, Nagamochi, Burns, Massaccesi | V0 C0Formalization | recorded | T-234 |
| 2026-09-29 published | S3 | s(k2−1)=k for every integer k≥3; k=3…18 are the cases held here | 8, 15, 24, 35, 48, 63, 80, 99, 120, 143, 168, 195, 224, 255, 288, 323 | Karakuş | V3 C3Optimality | confirmed | T-084 |
| 2026-09-29 published | S3 | s(n)≥1/2+n−⌊n⌋+1/4 for every nonsquare 8≤n≤324 | 8, 10–15, 17–24, 26–35, 37–48, 50–63, 65–80, 82–99, 101–120, 122–143, 145–168, 170–195, 197–224, 226–255, 257–288, 290–323 | Karakuş | V3 C3Lower bound | confirmed | T-083 |
| 2026-09-29 published | S2 | s(11)>3875000000/999999999=3.875000003875…, 3.9e-9 above 31/8 | 11 | Wang, Li after Overbeck, Levy | V3 C3Lower bound | confirmed superseded by T-060 | T-061 |
| 2026-09-29 published | S5 | Trump's eleven-square packing is globally optimal | 11 | Ahmed after Levy, Overbeck | V3 C3Optimality | confirmed | T-060 |
| 2026-09-29 published | S2 | Reported equality of 12028 n11 row minima reproduced by a complete bound replay | 11 | Hosono after Tokoharu, Daniel | V3 C3Audit | confirmed | T-059 |
| 2026-09-29 published | S2 | Rectangle-certificate ceiling α·UB(n) proved for n=1..100; B·UB(n) on 64 grid rows | 1–100 | Hosono after Tokoharu, Daniel | V3 C3Method limit | confirmed | T-058 |
| 2026-09-28 published | S2 | Daniel reports a Lean kernel proof that s(12)≥15680/3951, the bound T-049 holds | 12 | Daniel after Burns, Massaccesi | V0 C0Formalization | recorded | T-249 |
| 2026-09-28 published | S3 | Rectangle-density lower bounds replayed at 25 counts in n=29…95 | 29, 38, 39, 41–44, 51–55, 57, 59, 60, 67–74, 86, 95 | Hosono after Tokoharu, Levy, Stromquist, Nagamochi, Burns, Massaccesi | V3 C3Lower bound | confirmed superseded by T-252 and others | T-070 |
| 2026-09-28 published | S3 | s(61)=8, by monotonicity from T-062 | 61 | Daniel after Burns, Massaccesi | V3 C3Optimality | confirmed | T-063 |
| 2026-09-28 published | S3 | s(60)=8, by a mixed cover of points and grid-line segments | 60 | Daniel after Burns, Massaccesi | V3 C3Optimality | confirmed | T-062 |
| 2026-09-28 published | S2 | s(21)=5 by a point-only route | 21 | Hosono after Daniel, Tokoharu, Levy, Stromquist, Nagamochi, Burns, Massaccesi | V3 C3Simplification | confirmed | T-055 |
| 2026-09-28 published | S2 | s(45)=7 by a second, point-only route | 45 | Hosono after Daniel, Tokoharu, Levy, Stromquist, Nagamochi, Burns, Massaccesi | V3 C3Simplification | confirmed | T-054 |
| 2026-09-28 published | S3 | s(50)≥37/5=7.4 | 50, 51 | Hosono after Daniel, Tokoharu, Levy, Stromquist, Nagamochi, Burns, Massaccesi | V3 C3Lower bound | confirmed | T-048 |
| 2026-09-28 published | S3 | s(17)>116511/25000=4.66044 | 17 | Guzhou0806 after Overbeck, Mira-acc, Levy | V3 C3Lower bound | confirmed superseded by T-153 (reported) and others | T-043 |
| 2026-09-28 published | S2 | s(17)>233009/50000=4.66018 | 17 | Guzhou0806 after Overbeck, Mira-acc, Levy | V3 C3Lower bound | confirmed superseded by T-153 (reported) and others | T-042 |
| 2026-09-27 published | S3 | Smaller packings for 49 counts from n=68 to 307, each certified two independent ways | 68, 102, 103, 105, 106, 110, 123, 130–132, 152, 154–156, 172, 177, 180–182, 199, 206–210, 228, 236–241, 259, 263, 268–273, 292, 297, 301–307 | Couzo | V3 C3Upper bound | confirmed superseded by T-259 and others | T-056 |
| 2026-09-27 published | S3 | s(45)=7, by a mixed cover of points and grid-line segments | 45 | Daniel after Burns, Massaccesi | V3 C3Optimality | confirmed | T-053 |
| 2026-09-27 published | S4 | s(21)=5, by a mixed cover of points and grid-line segments | 21 | Daniel after Burns, Massaccesi | V3 C3Optimality | confirmed | T-052 |
| 2026-09-27 published | S3 | Rectangle-density lower bounds verified at 48 counts in n=18…95 | 18–20, 26–31, 37–44, 51–61, 66–78, 86, 88–91, 94, 95 | Hosono after Tokoharu, Levy, Stromquist, Nagamochi, Burns, Massaccesi | V3 C3Lower bound | confirmed superseded by T-252 and others | T-046 |
| 2026-09-27 published | S3 | Rectangle-density lower bounds replayed at 15 counts in n=18…78 | 18–20, 26–28, 30–32, 40, 61, 75–78 | Hosono after Tokoharu, Levy, Stromquist, Nagamochi, Burns, Massaccesi | V3 C3Lower bound | confirmed superseded by T-184 and others | T-045 |
| 2026-09-27 published | S3 | s(17)>466001/100000=4.66001 | 17 | Overbeck after Levy, Mira-acc, Guzhou0806 | V3 C3Lower bound | confirmed superseded by T-153 (reported) and others | T-041 |
| 2026-09-26 published | S4 | s(32)=6 | 32 | Daniel after Burns, Massaccesi | V3 C3Optimality | confirmed | T-051 |
| 2026-09-26 published | S3 | s(17)>232001/50000=4.64002 | 17 | Overbeck after Levy, Mira-acc, Guzhou0806 | V3 C3Lower bound | confirmed superseded by T-153 (reported) and others | T-040 |
| 2026-09-25 published | S3 | s(17)>231001/50000=4.62002 | 17 | Guzhou0806 after Overbeck, Mira-acc, Levy | V3 C3Lower bound | confirmed superseded by T-153 (reported) and others | T-039 |
| 2026-09-24 published | S2 | s(83)≤9.63475764863195 and s(87)≤9.83881526994915, Chang's packings, certified exactly | 83, 87 | Chang, Ellsworth after Cantrell, Hajba, Stenlund, Bidwell; Chang after Ellsworth, Cantrell, Schadt, Hajba, DeVincentis | V3 C3Upper bound | confirmed superseded by T-155 and others | T-089 |
| 2026-09-24 published | S2 | s(69)≤8.82719465572975, Ellsworth's degree-38 packing, certified exactly from its picture | 69 | Ellsworth after hmbelvedere, Cantrell, Schadt, Morandi | V3 C3Upper bound | confirmed superseded by T-155 and others | T-088 |
| 2026-09-24 established | S3 | Trump's pose is optimal among six-plus-five packings near its tilt, unique up to symmetry | 11 | Levy | V3 C2Restricted optimality | confirmed superseded in part by T-112 and others | T-036 |
| 2026-09-24 established | S3 | Six-plus-five packings near Trump's tilt with side ≤Uhi lie within rho of his pose | 11 | Levy | V3 C3Case exclusion | confirmed | T-035 |
| 2026-09-23 published | S3 | s(21)≥5000/1001=4.995004995… | 21 | Daniel after Burns, Massaccesi | V3 C3Lower bound | confirmed superseded by T-052 | T-050 |
| 2026-09-23 established | S3 | s(21)≥122/25=4.88 | 21 | Levy after Burns, Massaccesi | V3 C3Lower bound | confirmed superseded by T-052 | T-034 |
| 2026-09-22 published | S4 | s(11)≥381/100; s(n)≥1377/250 for n=26…28; s(n)≥571/100 for n=29…31 | 11, 26–31 | Tokoharu after Levy, Hosono, Stromquist, Nagamochi, Burns, Massaccesi | V3 C3Lower bound | confirmed superseded by T-232 and others | T-047 |
| 2026-09-22 published | S3 | Weighted point lower bounds for ten counts in n=26…72, plus seven from the same files | 26, 29, 39–41, 52–57, 68–73 | Hosono after Levy, Stromquist, Nagamochi, Burns, Massaccesi | V3 C3Lower bound | confirmed superseded by T-205 and others | T-044 |
| 2026-09-22 published | S5 | s(11)>31/8=3.875 | 11 | Overbeck after Levy, Guzhou0806, Mira-acc | V3 C3Lower bound | confirmed superseded by T-060 | T-037 |
| 2026-09-22 established | S3 | s(11)≥9550002073600042893309449/359341754646249=3.8269975… | 11 | Levy | V3 C3Lower bound | confirmed superseded by T-060 | T-033 |
| 2026-09-21 published | S2 | s(17)≤4.6755300936045509…, Bidwell's packing certified exactly | 17 | Overbeck after Levy, Mira-acc, Guzhou0806 | V3 C3Upper bound | confirmed | T-065 |
| 2026-09-21 published | S3 | s(17)>461300/99853=4.6197910929… | 17 | Overbeck after Levy, Mira-acc, Guzhou0806 | V3 C3Lower bound | confirmed superseded by T-153 (reported) and others | T-038 |
| 2026-09-20 published | S3 | s(17)≥461300/99999=4.61304613…, and beneath it Mira's s(17)≥4613/1000 | 17 | Guzhou0806, Mira-acc after Levy, Burns, Massaccesi | V3 C3Lower bound | confirmed superseded by T-153 (reported) and others | T-032 |
| 2026-09-20 established | S2 | The octagon corner class (threshold 1/2) holds no eleven-square packing at side 96/25 | 11 | Levy | V3 C3Case exclusion | confirmed superseded by T-060 | T-031 |
| 2026-09-19 established | S3 | s(18)≥4679/1000=4.679 | 18 | Levy after Burns, Massaccesi | V3 C3Lower bound | confirmed superseded by T-102 | T-030 |
| 2026-09-19 established | S3 | s(18)≥1871/400=4.6775 | 18 | Levy after Burns, Massaccesi | V3 C3Lower bound | confirmed superseded by T-102 | T-029 |
| 2026-09-19 established | S3 | s(18)≥187/40=4.675 | 18 | Levy after Burns, Massaccesi | V3 C3Lower bound | confirmed superseded by T-102 | T-028 |
| 2026-09-18 established | S3 | s(18)≥467/100=4.67 | 18 | Levy after Burns, Massaccesi | V3 C3Lower bound | confirmed superseded by T-102 | T-027 |
| 2026-09-16 published | S3 | s(211)≤14.99796070496771500150<15, the first packing of 211 squares below the grid on record | 211 | de Winter | V3 C3Upper bound | confirmed superseded by T-188 | T-057 |
| 2026-09-09 established | S5 | s(11)≥955000518400042893309449/179696714646249=3.8264474… | 11 | Levy | V3 C3Lower bound | confirmed superseded by T-060 | T-026 |
| 2026-09-09 established | S5 | s(11)≥191/50=3.82, by a threshold certificate | 11 | Levy | V3 C3Lower bound | confirmed superseded by T-060 | T-025 |
| 2026-09-09 established | S5 | s(11)≥3175000518400042893309449/598960960743657=3.8166095… | 11 | Levy after Burns, Massaccesi | V3 C3Lower bound | confirmed superseded by T-060 | T-024 |
| 2026-09-08 established | S3 | Conditional exclusion: no eleven-square packing in the four-owner branch at q=96/25 | 11 | Levy | V3 C3Case exclusion | confirmed superseded in part by T-060 | T-023 |
| 2026-09-06 established | S5 | s(11)≥381008100042893309449/899996306539=3.8100257… | 11 | Levy after Burns, Massaccesi | V3 C3Lower bound | confirmed superseded by T-060 | T-022 |
| 2026-09-05 established | S3 | s(n)≥97/20=4.85 for n=20,21 | 20, 21 | Levy after Burns, Massaccesi | V3 C3Lower bound | confirmed superseded by T-104 and others | T-021 |
| 2026-09-04 published | S3 | s(k2−2)=k for every integer k≥2; k=3…18 are the cases held here | 7, 14, 23, 34, 47, 62, 79, 98, 119, 142, 167, 194, 223, 254, 287, 322 | Vlasenko | V3 C3Optimality | confirmed | T-086 |
| 2026-09-04 published | S3 | Nagamochi 2005, Lemma 1 is false for every container with a>3 and b>2 | 10–324 | Karakuş; Vlasenko | V3 C3Correction | confirmed | T-085 |
| 2026-09-04 established | S4 | s(n)≥24/5=4.80 for n=19,20,21 | 19–21 | Levy after Burns, Massaccesi | V3 C3Lower bound | confirmed superseded by T-104 and others | T-020 |
| 2026-09-04 established | S4 | s(n)≥459/100=4.59 for n=17,18,19 | 17–19 | Levy after Burns, Massaccesi | V3 C3Lower bound | confirmed superseded by T-153 (reported) and others | T-019 |
| 2026-09-04 established | S5 | s(11)≥381/100=3.81 | 11 | Levy after Burns, Massaccesi | V3 C3Lower bound | confirmed superseded by T-060 | T-018 |
| 2026-09-04 established | S4 | s(12)≥99/25=3.96 | 12 | Levy after Burns, Massaccesi | V3 C3Lower bound | confirmed superseded by T-245 (reported) and others | T-017 |
| 2026-09-03 established | S3 | Goebel's n=5 optimum is rigid at fixed side: its pose is an isolated feasible point | 5 | Levy | V3 C3Rigidity | confirmed | T-014 |
| 2026-08-31 established | S2 | Bentz 2010, Lemma 10 is false as printed and true as corrected to (1.74,1) | 13 | Levy after Bentz | V3 C3Correction | confirmed | T-005 |
| 2026-08-31 established | S2 | The sixteen-point set's unavoidability ceiling lies in [4426213/1000000,4427/1000) | 17, 18 | Levy after Bentz | V3 C3Method limit | confirmed | T-003 |
| 2026-08-31 established | S3 | s(18)≥4426213/1000000, by monotonicity from T-001 | 18 | Levy after Bentz | V3 C3Lower bound | confirmed superseded by T-102 | T-002 |
| 2026-08-31 established | S3 | s(17)≥4426213/1000000=4.426213, from a sixteen-point unavoidable set | 17 | Levy after Bentz | V3 C3Lower bound | confirmed superseded by T-153 (reported) and others | T-001 |
| 2026-08-30 established | S3 | Goebel's n=40 packing: seven verified first-order flexes, each refused at second order | 40 | Levy | V3 C3Rigidity | confirmed | T-013 |
| 2026-08-30 established | S3 | Goebel's n=5 packing is second-order rigid at fixed side | 5 | Levy | V3 C3Rigidity | confirmed | T-012 |
| 2026-08-29 published | S2 | chelokot reports Lean proofs of s(2),s(3),s(4)=2, s(5)=2.707…; Daniel, rectangle theorems | 2–5 | Vlasenko; Daniel | V0 C0Formalization | recorded | T-238 |
| 2026-08-29 established | S3 | s(29)≤5.93383346267692918974…, by a Krawczyk interval certificate | 29 | Levy | V3 C3Upper bound | confirmed superseded by T-195 | T-009 |
| 2026-08-25 published | S3 | s(12)≥15680/3951=3.9686155… | 12 | Daniel after Burns, Massaccesi | V3 C3Lower bound | confirmed superseded by T-245 (reported) and others | T-049 |
| 2026-08-24 established | S4 | s(11)≥2+4/5, by a repair of Stromquist 2003's Figure 14 point set | 11 | Levy after Stromquist | V3 C3Lower bound | confirmed superseded by T-060 | T-010 |
| 2026-08-21 published | S3 | s(n)≥22529/5000 for n=18,19, by monotonicity from T-015 | 18, 19 | Massaccesi after Burns | V3 C3Lower bound | confirmed superseded by T-103 and others | T-016 |
| 2026-08-21 published | S3 | s(17)≥22529/5000=4.5058 | 17 | Massaccesi after Burns | V3 C3Lower bound | confirmed superseded by T-153 (reported) and others | T-015 |
| 2018 published | S3 | s(37)≥53/2+22−1 and s(61)≥73/2+22−1, by optimal piercing | 37, 61 | Bašić, Slivková | V3 C1Lower bound | reviewed superseded by T-178 and others | T-087 |
| 2010-09-13 published | S3 | s(46)=7 | 46 | Bentz | V3 C3Optimality | confirmed | T-008 |
| 2010-09-13 published | S3 | s(13)=4 | 13 | Bentz; Daniel after Burns, Massaccesi | V3 C3Optimality | confirmed | T-006 |
| 2010-09-13 published | S3 | Bentz 2010, Theorem 8 (s(46)≥7) is correct as printed, machine-audited in full | 46 | Bentz | V3 C3Audit | confirmed | T-004 |
| 2005 published | S3 | s(n)≥min(⌈n⌉,n−2⌊n⌋+1+1) for 4≤n≤324 | 4–324 | Nagamochi | V0 C1Lower bound | incomplete | T-007 |
| 1979 published | S3 | s(2),s(3),s(4)=2 and s(5)=2+1/2=2.70710678…, the classical first cases | 2–5 | Göbel; Friedman | V3 C3Optimality | confirmed | T-237 |
| 1979 published | S2 | Trump's 1979 packing is exactly valid, so s(11)≤3.877083590022814… | 11 | Trump | V3 C3Upper bound | confirmed | T-011 |