Five friends — A, B, C, D, E — each play a different game (Cricket, Tennis, Hockey, Football, Chess) and live in a different city (Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Kolkata, Pune). Clues: (i) A plays Cricket and lives in neither Delhi nor Mumbai. (ii) The person living in Chennai plays Chess. (iii) B lives in Mumbai. (iv) C plays Tennis and lives in Pune. (v) D does not play Hockey. (vi) The Football player lives in Delhi. (vii) E does not live in Chennai. Which game does B play?

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Hockey. A=Cricket/Kolkata (not Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai=Chess, or Pune). E not Chennai gives E=Delhi=Football, D=Chennai=Chess. B=Mumbai then takes the remaining game, Hockey. Final: A Cricket Kolkata, B Hockey Mumbai, C Tennis Pune, D Chess Chennai, E Football Delhi. B plays Hockey.

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