cmhardw
Premium Member
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Surprise Challenged by Chris Hardwick!
There's only one Golden Rule:
Surprise Challenge Golden Rule) Do the challenge listed below right now.
Clarification of the #1 rule: Don't warm up, don't practice. Just do the challenge right this very moment.
Additional Rules:
1) Don't do the challenge if doing so would put you in a dangerous situation. For example don't do the challenge while driving.
2) If you do not have the puzzle/item/etc. that the challenge requests on your person, and you would like to participate, then you must make every reasonable effort to do the challenge at your very FIRST available opportunity.
3) Post any funny happenings or stories that occur during your challenge.
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Ok, here's the challenge!
3x3x3 Prepared Solve Challenge
You have a maximum of 10 minutes to prepare the absolute fastest possible solution to the following scramble. You may use any tool whatsoever, including your own brain, to discover the fastest solution. However, you only have 10 minutes to find your best possible solution. At the end of 10 minutes you must solve the cube and time your solve. This time counts, no matter if it is a DNF, a pop explosion, or a super mega awesome fast solve. Once you are finished, post a reply with your time, and remember - Have Fun!
The scramble is listed below, good luck! Remember, you must do the challenge right now.
3x3x3 Prepared Solve Challenge Official Scramble: L U2 L' D2 B2 D2 B2 F R2 B2 F' D B F D' F' U' F' R' B2 D' U2 L2 F B'
Once again, Good Luck Everyone!
Chris
Surprise Challenged by Chris Hardwick!
There's only one Golden Rule:
Surprise Challenge Golden Rule) Do the challenge listed below right now.
Clarification of the #1 rule: Don't warm up, don't practice. Just do the challenge right this very moment.
Additional Rules:
1) Don't do the challenge if doing so would put you in a dangerous situation. For example don't do the challenge while driving.
2) If you do not have the puzzle/item/etc. that the challenge requests on your person, and you would like to participate, then you must make every reasonable effort to do the challenge at your very FIRST available opportunity.
3) Post any funny happenings or stories that occur during your challenge.
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Ok, here's the challenge!
3x3x3 Prepared Solve Challenge
You have a maximum of 10 minutes to prepare the absolute fastest possible solution to the following scramble. You may use any tool whatsoever, including your own brain, to discover the fastest solution. However, you only have 10 minutes to find your best possible solution. At the end of 10 minutes you must solve the cube and time your solve. This time counts, no matter if it is a DNF, a pop explosion, or a super mega awesome fast solve. Once you are finished, post a reply with your time, and remember - Have Fun!
The scramble is listed below, good luck! Remember, you must do the challenge right now.
3x3x3 Prepared Solve Challenge Official Scramble: L U2 L' D2 B2 D2 B2 F R2 B2 F' D B F D' F' U' F' R' B2 D' U2 L2 F B'
Once again, Good Luck Everyone!
Chris
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That's only 2.xx tps, but considering how fingertrick-unfriendly the solution is, and the fact that I had to memorize the entire solution in about 5 minutes, I'm pretty happy with my time 
