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The 3x3x3 Example Solve Thread

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B D2 B2 L2 F2 R2 D' R2 D F2 U2 L2 R' U' R2 B2 U2 B2 F L' R
CFOP, 51 STM
y' // Inspection
R' F U' L U2 F R' F2 // X-Cross
y U2 R U' R' L U2 L' // F2L 2
U' R U' R' f R' f' // F2L 3
U R' F R F' // F2L 4
U' R U R' U R U2 R' // OLL
U' R' U' R U D' R2 U R' U R U' R U' R2 D // PLL
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Roux, 56 STM (totally didn't look up any algs lol)
F' L U' f U' f' U f R' f' L U' L' // FB
U R U R' U R U R2 U R U' M2 R' U R // SB
U2 R' F R F' r U r' // CMLL
U' M2 U2 M2 U' M U M' U M' U' M' U' M' U M U2 // L6E
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ZZ, 56 STM
y' // Inspection
R' F U' L F' S' U S f R f' // EO 2x2x2 + 1E
U L U' L' U2 R' U R L' U2 L // Left
U2 R' U2 R U R' U' R // Right
U2 r U R' U' r' F R F' // OLL
U R' U R' U' R D' R' D R' U D' R2 U' R2 D R2 // PLL
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Petrus, 50 STM
R' F D F2 D2 // 2x2x2
R B' D' F' U2 F D // 2x2x3
y U' S' U S R' U2 R F' U' F // EO
U R2 U2 R U' R' U R' U' R2 U R' // F2L
U2 r U R' U' r' F R F' // OLL
M2 u' M2 u2 M2 u' M2 U // PLL for the memes
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Mehta-OS (APDR), 65 STM
y // Inspection
D F' L R U' R' D' // FB
u2 R2 u R2 U' R' u2 R U' R' u2 // 3QB
R F' U' F U' R' // EOLE
U' R2 U2 R2 U2 R U R' U R U2 R' // 6CO
U R2 U2 R2 U2 R2 U R2 U' R2 U' R2 // APDR
U R' U' R U D' R2 U R' U R U' R U' R2 U' D2 // PLL
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Mehta-TDR
y // Inspection
D F' L R U' R' D' // FB
u2 R2 u R2 U' R' u2 R U' R' u2 // 3QB
R F' U' F U' R' // EOLE
U' R2 U R2 U R U2 R U R' U R' // TDR
U' F R U R' U' R' F' U2 R U R U' R2 U2 R D // ZBLL
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Next: F L B' D2 F R2 F R2 F D2 U2 B R' F D L F2 U2 L

In the promotion of method neutrality, I felt like this scramble deserved some CFOP.
But I didn't really do CFOP. I did No More PLLs. Which is basically CFCE.

[54 STM]
z y' // inspection
F D L R2 // mixed cross
U2 L U' L' R U' R' // form 2 pairs
U' r U R' U' M // pair 1 (6+3=9)
L U L' // pair 2 (3+4=7)
U2 R' U R // pair 3 (4)
d R2 U2 R' U' R U' R2 // LS (8)
U' F U R U' R' F' U' // EOLL (8)
R U2 R' U2 r' F R F' M' // COLL (9)
U M2 U M2 U // 4c (5)


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FreeFOP, 53 STM
U F L U' L U L' D2 // 2x2x2
U' B2 L' U' L R' U R // 2x2x3
y' F2 U2 R U R' U2 R' F R U2 F U' F' // F2L
S' U' F R' F' R U R U' R' S // OLL
y R U R' F' R U R' U' R' F R2 U' R' // PLL
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Petrus, 42 STM
U F L U' L U L' D2 // 2x2x2
U' B2 L' U' L R' U R // 2x2x3
U2 S U S' // EO
U L U2 L U2 L U L' U L U L' // F2L
R2 D R' U2 R D' R' U2 R' U' // ZBLL
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R2 F2 D' L2 U' F2 U R2 U F2 D2 F L2 R B2 U' R' F U' F' U'
ZZ 53 STM. Very straightforward and ergonomic solution with a ZBLL I recently learned :D

y' R2 D' F' R D L U R2 D // EO-cross 9/9
L' U' L2 U L' // F2L 1 5/14
U' R2 U2 R U R' U R2 // F2L 2 8/22
R U R' U' D R U R' D' // F2L 3 9/31
R U R' U R U' R' // F2L 4 7/38
R' U2 R2 U R2 U R U' R U R' U' R U' R' // ZBLL 15/53

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Next: B2 F2 D R2 D R2 B2 D B2 D2 L2 F R2 F' D L' B' D' F' D' F

Ridiculously hard scramble...
I got super lucky with OLL and CPLL skip (which I did not find first solve)...

No More PLLs
[43 STM]

z' y // inspection
D' F D L F D // mixed cross (6)
d' U' R U' R' L' U L // F2L 1 (8)
d' U' R' U2 R2 U R' // F2L 2 (7)
U' L' U L // F2L 3 (4)
U R' U' R U d2 L F' L' F // OLL & CPLL skip!! (10)
U' d' M2 U M U2 M U // 4c (8)


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