diff --git a/day16/Makefile b/day16/Makefile
index be9744d..a1d3261 100644
--- a/day16/Makefile
+++ b/day16/Makefile
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ ex1:
 	@#$(TIME) ex1-c 2020 < $(INPUT) 2>&1
 
 ex2:
-	@#$(TIME) ex1.bash 30000000 < $(INPUT) 2>&1
+	@$(TIME) ex2.bash < $(INPUT) 2>&1
 	@#$(TIME) ex1-c 30000000 < $(INPUT) 2>&1
 
 clean:
diff --git a/day16/TEST2.txt b/day16/TEST2.txt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..b48bf37
--- /dev/null
+++ b/day16/TEST2.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+class: 0-1 or 4-19
+row: 0-5 or 8-19
+seat: 0-13 or 16-19
+
+your ticket:
+11,12,13
+
+nearby tickets:
+3,9,18
+15,1,5
+5,14,9
diff --git a/day16/ex1.bash b/day16/ex1.bash
index 270462d..31fc468 100755
--- a/day16/ex1.bash
+++ b/day16/ex1.bash
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ while read -r line; do
 	elif [[ $line != "" ]]; then
 		if ((state == 2)); then
 			for i in ${line//,/ }; do
+				# shellcheck disable=SC2100
 				[[ ! -v valid[$i] ]] && res=res+i
 			done
 		fi
diff --git a/day16/ex2.bash b/day16/ex2.bash
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..560d3a8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/day16/ex2.bash
@@ -0,0 +1,90 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+#
+# ex2.bash: Advent2020 game, day 16/game 2.
+
+CMD=${0##*/}
+shopt -s extglob
+
+declare -a valid=() myticket=() keys=() values=() match=()
+declare -A position=()
+declare -i state=0 res=1 curkey=0 curticket=0
+
+while read -r line; do
+	if [[ $line =~ ^([a-z ]+)\:\ ([0-9]+)-([0-9]+)([a-z ]+)([0-9]+)-([0-9]+)$ ]]; then
+		# valid ranges
+		keys[$curkey]="${BASH_REMATCH[1]}"
+		n1=$(seq -s" " "${BASH_REMATCH[2]}" "${BASH_REMATCH[3]}")
+		n2=$(seq -s" " "${BASH_REMATCH[5]}" "${BASH_REMATCH[6]}")
+
+		for i in $n1 $n2; do
+			valid[$i]=1
+		done
+		values[$curkey]="${n1[*]} ${n2[*]}"
+		((curkey++))
+
+	elif [[ $line =~ (your ticket:|nearby tickets) ]]; then
+		# next section
+		((state++))
+	elif [[ $line =~ [0-9,]+ ]]; then
+		# shellcheck disable=SC2206
+		numbers=( ${line//,/ } )
+		case $state in
+			1)									  # my ticket
+				# shellcheck disable=SC2206
+				myticket=( ${numbers[@]} )
+				# initialize possible matches array: all
+				for ((i=0; i<curkey; ++i)); do
+					for ((j=0; j<${#numbers[@]}; ++j)); do
+						match[$j]+=" $i "
+					done
+				done
+				;;
+			2)									  # other tickets
+				#printf "ticket %d\n" "$curticket"
+				for i in ${numbers[*]}; do
+					[[ ! -v valid[$i] ]] && continue 2
+				done
+				for ((j=0; j<curkey; ++j)); do
+					for ((i=0; i<${#numbers[@]}; ++i)); do
+						num=" ${numbers[$i]} "
+						[[ " ${values[$j]} " =~ $num ]] && continue
+						match[$j]=${match[$j]// $i /}
+
+					done
+				done
+				((curticket++))
+				;;
+		esac
+	fi
+done
+
+end=0
+while ((end==0)); do
+	end=1
+	for ((i=0; i<${#match[@]}; ++i)); do
+		[[ -n ${position[$i]} ]] && continue
+		# shellcheck disable=SC2206
+		array=( ${match[$i]} )
+		if (( ${#array[@]} == 1 )); then
+			cur=${array[0]}
+			position[$i]=$cur
+			for ((j=0; j<${#match[@]}; ++j)); do
+				((j != i)) && match[$j]=${match[$j]// $cur /}
+			done
+			end=0
+			break
+		fi
+	done
+done
+
+for ((i=0; i<${#keys[@]}; ++i )); do
+	if [[ ${keys[$i]} =~ "departure" ]]; then
+		pos=${match[$i]}
+		(( res *= ${myticket[$pos]} ))
+	fi
+done
+
+
+printf "%s : res=%d\n" "$CMD" "$res"
+
+exit 0