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Racing to sub-20

Mike Hughey

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Seems like you people aren't making the most of the lucky scrambles, if you're getting similar times to usual.

Don't be silly. Like I said, it's because of the color dependency.

I really tried to make the most of the lucky scrambles, but I'm no good with opposite color on top. I had several where I very quickly made a nice extended or double-extended cross, but then took 20 seconds to finish the F2L because the colors were all wrong.
 

barrymikhael

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22.65 L' R' D2 L' R2 U L R2 U2 L' R D2 U L2 B F R2 U' F' U R' F' U B2
(15.04) L R B F2 L2 R D U L B L2 R' U2 R2 D U L' R D U2 B' D L' D F2
22.80 D' B2 L2 D B F U2 R2 F2 L2 B' U2 L2 F L2 R' B2 L R' D U2 L R D F
21.78 D' R D' R2 B' L2 D' R D2 L' D' B D2 R' B U2 L2 F' L2 U' R' D' L2 B' U
(22.88) F' D' B2 F' L' D L B' R2 D2 R F' U2 L' D2 F2 L2 R B2 F L F' D' B' F2
16.71 L' R D2 L' B U' L2 R2 D2 U B2 F' D2 U2 B2 F2 L2 R' D B2 F2 D' L B L'
16.72 B2 R' B2 D' B' L2 B2 L R2 F' D2 F' U' F2 L B' F R2 D' U L2 B F2 D2 B'
20.96 B2 F' U2 B' L2 B L' R F U2 B2 F' L2 U2 F' R' F2 L' R F2 R' D' B L' R'
20.84 D' F2 U2 F' U B2 D2 F U L' B U F R F R' B L D2 R' U2 L2 B D F L'
16.01 F2 R' F D2 L2 B2 L2 U L2 U2 R2 F' D' R2 B2 U' R B U' F2 U' L F L U
18.07 R U' L2 F D' B2 R2 B2 L' F L2 U' R D2 B2 L D R2 D2 L2 F U' L D' L'
19.07 L F2 L' D2 B' L' F2 L2 R' F2 D2 B' L2 R2 B' F R' D' L R' D F' L' R2 F

average of 12 = 19.56

there's something wrong with the scrambler, i never feel this fast :( :D
 
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Innocence

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22.65 L' R' D2 L' R2 U L R2 U2 L' R D2 U L2 B F R2 U' F' U R' F' U B2
(15.04) L R B F2 L2 R D U L B L2 R' U2 R2 D U L' R D U2 B' D L' D F2
22.80 D' B2 L2 D B F U2 R2 F2 L2 B' U2 L2 F L2 R' B2 L R' D U2 L R D F
21.78 D' R D' R2 B' L2 D' R D2 L' D' B D2 R' B U2 L2 F' L2 U' R' D' L2 B' U
(22.88) F' D' B2 F' L' D L B' R2 D2 R F' U2 L' D2 F2 L2 R B2 F L F' D' B' F2
16.71 L' R D2 L' B U' L2 R2 D2 U B2 F' D2 U2 B2 F2 L2 R' D B2 F2 D' L B L'
16.72 B2 R' B2 D' B' L2 B2 L R2 F' D2 F' U' F2 L B' F R2 D' U L2 B F2 D2 B'
20.96 B2 F' U2 B' L2 B L' R F U2 B2 F' L2 U2 F' R' F2 L' R F2 R' D' B L' R'
20.84 D' F2 U2 F' U B2 D2 F U L' B U F R F R' B L D2 R' U2 L2 B D F L'
16.01 F2 R' F D2 L2 B2 L2 U L2 U2 R2 F' D' R2 B2 U' R B U' F2 U' L F L U
18.07 R U' L2 F D' B2 R2 B2 L' F L2 U' R D2 B2 L D R2 D2 L2 F U' L D' L'
19.07 L F2 L' D2 B' L' F2 L2 R' F2 D2 B' L2 R2 B' F R' D' L R' D F' L' R2 F

average of 12 = 19.56

there's something wrong with the scrambler, i never feel this fast :( :D

There's definitely something wrong with it. :p :D
 

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18.67, 19.92, 17.55, 20.27, 16.35, 22.16, 19.36, 27.44, 23.71, 22.74, 19.26, 22.02 => 20.57 (OH)

err yeah you shouldn't pick scrambled from that thread >_> if I didn't lock up so much this would have easily been 17~18 avg.
 

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I am worthless. I started to do an avg with these easy scrambles. The first two were good 21, 18. But 3-5 were all high 20s/30s. Cross on bottom throughout? I may have just made mistakes on scrambling or missed things.
 
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Here is the results!
Korean cuber wanted me to post them for him because he is busy
1.koreancuber: 18.49
2.Innocence: 18.56
3.barrymikhael: 19.56
4.liljthedude: 19.86
5.Keemy: 20.57
6.Wing92: 20.78
7.Sir E Brum: 20.95
8.cincyaviation: 21.89
9.Dillonbladez: 22.41
10.Toquinha1977: 23.27
11.Mike Hughey: 23.89
12.Rorix: 27.36
Scrambles will be up soon!
 
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9th batch of scrambles!

Here are the 9th batch of scrambles!
1. U2 B' L U2 L D L D2 B D' B2 L2 F2 U B' U L B2 L2 R2 B2 F' L B F
2. U F L2 U' R U L R2 B2 U L' R2 U2 L2 R' D' F2 D2 U B2 D' B2 L D' U2
3. B' U L R' U' L D F U2 R2 U B2 U2 B L' B F2 U' B2 F2 R U' R' B' D
4. D B' D R2 F U' B2 U' B' F D2 R2 U2 L R D' B' R D2 B R' U' R' F2 U
5. B2 L2 R2 D B' L R' U' R' D' L' B D U L2 R2 F2 R' B R' U2 L R2 B2 F'
6. L2 R' D' U2 F2 L2 R2 U L' R' B F2 D2 U R2 D' B F' D U2 L' R B' D' L2
7. B2 F D B' L R2 U R F D' U L' R2 B' D U L' F' R2 F' D U' L2 F R'
8. B' D B2 F L2 U L2 R2 D' U B U2 B' U2 R2 B2 L2 U2 B2 F L2 D2 U2 L D'
9. R2 F' U' L2 R D' B D B' D' F' R D R B' F U F' L' B L' R' D2 R U'
10. B2 R2 F D B' D' L' B' R' B' U F' L2 R2 D2 F' U2 R B2 R D F2 R2 F R
11. F' L2 U B2 F L2 B D B' R2 D R' U2 F' L2 R D' B' F2 U2 R2 B' D2 B' U'
12. D2 R D' R' U2 R2 F' L B2 R B' L' R2 B D L2 D2 U2 R D' R B' U2 B2 U2
 

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AVG: 21.65 (HOW! SET PB 2X!)

18.40
16.29
23.82
25.27
(15.45)
17.50
22.63
25.08
23.47
21.06
(33.67)
17.14


L2 R2 B2 D U2 L' B' R B' F L2 R' F2 U B2 R' B' F' U' L' R' D U2 B' F

GARRON UBER AWESOME SCRAMBLE! WHY WASN'T IT THERE?
 

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Here are the 9th batch of scrambles!
1. U2 B' L U2 L D L D2 B D' B2 L2 F2 U B' U L B2 L2 R2 B2 F' L B F
2. U F L2 U' R U L R2 B2 U L' R2 U2 L2 R' D' F2 D2 U B2 D' B2 L D' U2
3. B' U L R' U' L D F U2 R2 U B2 U2 B L' B F2 U' B2 F2 R U' R' B' D
4. D B' D R2 F U' B2 U' B' F D2 R2 U2 L R D' B' R D2 B R' U' R' F2 U
5. B2 L2 R2 D B' L R' U' R' D' L' B D U L2 R2 F2 R' B R' U2 L R2 B2 F'
6. L2 R' D' U2 F2 L2 R2 U L' R' B F2 D2 U R2 D' B F' D U2 L' R B' D' L2
7. B2 F D B' L R2 U R F D' U L' R2 B' D U L' F' R2 F' D U' L2 F R'
8. B' D B2 F L2 U L2 R2 D' U B U2 B' U2 R2 B2 L2 U2 B2 F L2 D2 U2 L D'
9. R2 F' U' L2 R D' B D B' D' F' R D R B' F U F' L' B L' R' D2 R U'
10. B2 R2 F D B' D' L' B' R' B' U F' L2 R2 D2 F' U2 R B2 R D F2 R2 F R
11. F' L2 U B2 F L2 B D B' R2 D R' U2 F' L2 R D' B' F2 U2 R2 B' D2 B' U'
12. D2 R D' R' U2 R2 F' L B2 R B' L' R2 B D L2 D2 U2 R D' R B' U2 B2 U2

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Here are the 9th batch of scrambles!
1. U2 B' L U2 L D L D2 B D' B2 L2 F2 U B' U L B2 L2 R2 B2 F' L B F
2. U F L2 U' R U L R2 B2 U L' R2 U2 L2 R' D' F2 D2 U B2 D' B2 L D' U2
3. B' U L R' U' L D F U2 R2 U B2 U2 B L' B F2 U' B2 F2 R U' R' B' D
4. D B' D R2 F U' B2 U' B' F D2 R2 U2 L R D' B' R D2 B R' U' R' F2 U
5. B2 L2 R2 D B' L R' U' R' D' L' B D U L2 R2 F2 R' B R' U2 L R2 B2 F'
6. L2 R' D' U2 F2 L2 R2 U L' R' B F2 D2 U R2 D' B F' D U2 L' R B' D' L2
7. B2 F D B' L R2 U R F D' U L' R2 B' D U L' F' R2 F' D U' L2 F R'
8. B' D B2 F L2 U L2 R2 D' U B U2 B' U2 R2 B2 L2 U2 B2 F L2 D2 U2 L D'
9. R2 F' U' L2 R D' B D B' D' F' R D R B' F U F' L' B L' R' D2 R U'
10. B2 R2 F D B' D' L' B' R' B' U F' L2 R2 D2 F' U2 R B2 R D F2 R2 F R
11. F' L2 U B2 F L2 B D B' R2 D R' U2 F' L2 R D' B' F2 U2 R2 B' D2 B' U'
12. D2 R D' R' U2 R2 F' L B2 R B' L' R2 B D L2 D2 U2 R D' R B' U2 B2 U2

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Why be hot when you can be awesome? :p

By the way, I will solve those scrambles too. Just keeping it a little on-topic.
 

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Ninth set of scrambles:
25.00, 19.91, 23.02, 24.50, 22.86, 26.03, 25.08, 20.43, 24.27, (32.81), (19.11), 22.22 = 23.33

No matter how much I practice, I still make lots of stupid mistakes. I messed up the cross and had to fix it after the second pair on the first solve, and I did 3 OLLs on the 32.81 solve. (grumble)

I seem to be stuck again. I was making progress for a couple of weeks, but now I'm stuck in the 23's. At least I'm consistent there.
 

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Average: 20.94 (could have sub'd 20 without major solve 7 fail =( )
Standard Deviation: 2.03
Best Time: 17.21
Worst Time: 26.53
Individual Times:
1. 23.46
2. 20.94
3. 18.03
4. (17.21)
5. 19.58
6. 20.81
7. (26.53)
8. 20.25
9. 23.34
10. 24.40
11. 18.69
12. 19.88
 
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Damn I was the only non sub-25 for the last batch :(

Ninth
number of times: 12/12
best time: 21.16
worst time: 33.01

current avg12: 26.31 (σ = 1.80)

times:
29.30, 25.10, 25.74, (33.01), (21.16), 27.90, 27.05, 23.86, 27.42, 24.98, 23.76, 28.02
 
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