I found a way to fix parity.

Touch every dot going from the right to the bottom left then next layer left then all the way to the right and keep doing that until there is only one black and its at the top then solve it from there.
What? o_0

I have a parity solution that I've memorized; it seems pretty good (although I've found two "identities" so far so there might be a slightly better solution) so basically I just apply it whenever I end up with one dot at the end.

PS: I feel like this discussion could easily fill a topic, and it'd be a better way to organize our ideas/times anyway.
 
Practising Yau since it's kinda popular right now.

51.48, 53.60, (47.29), 53.90, 1:03.77, 56.22, (1:13.53), 1:01.29, 53.32, 54.87, 54.02, 47.62 = 55.01 avg12

Very good considering my best avg12 yesterday was 1:04 :)
 
OH PB's 20.73, (24.68), 20.59, (16.48), 18.20 = 19.84 (16 was pllskip)
20.73, 24.68, 20.59, (16.48), 18.20, 21.00, 24.35, 21.28, (27.13), 19.09, 22.59, 24.81 = 21.73

EDIT: 23.80, 21.19, 19.25, 20.74, (18.33), 23.10, 22.76, (24.82), 20.14, 21.07, 19.97, 22.21 =21.42
and 23.43 avg100
rolled 23.37
 
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number of times: 100/100
best time: 3.66
worst time: 9.90

current avg5: 6.37 (σ = 0.50)
best avg5: 5.37 (σ = 0.49)

current avg12: 6.28 (σ = 0.58)
best avg12: 5.77 (σ = 0.60)

current avg100: 6.72 (σ = 1.26)
best avg100: 6.72 (σ = 1.26)

session avg: 6.72 (σ = 1.26)
session mean: 6.72

2x2 Type C

Insane. For me :D
 
WTF
Cube: LanLan
Method: Ortega
Average of 5: 2.75
1. 2.51 F R2 U2 F U2 F' U2 F
x R2 U' R2
R U2 R' U' R U2 R' F R' F' R
14/2.75=5.1 tps

2. 2.84 R2 F R F' U F2 U' F R'
U R U' R' F'(forced OLL skip)
U R2 U' R2 U2 y R2 U' R2 U'
14/2.84=4.9tps

3. 2.90 U' F R2 F' U2 F' R F' U2
x' y U R2 U' R2
U2 F R U R' U' F'
11/2.9=3.8 tps

4. (2.37) F U2 R2 F U F' R F2 R' U'
y2 U R U' R U R'
F R U' R' U' R U R' U2
15/2.37=6.3tps

5. (4.13) F2 R' F R' F' U F2 R' U
R' U R'
U2 R U2 R' U' R U' R'
U y R2 U' R2 U2 y R2 U' R2 U
20/4.13=4.8tps
 
13.30, 13.93, 17.56, 12.35, 12.88, 16.01, 15.40, 14.21, 16.63, 14.59, 12.84, 15.28, 15.16, 13.41, 14.16, 13.98, 15.93, (18.03), 15.35, 13.82, 13.32, 16.27, 14.02, 15.21, 13.76, 14.51, 15.38, 17.27, 15.58, 14.59, 13.34, 16.68, (12.19), 16.22, 15.04, 16.20, 15.93, 14.42, 15.01, 16.51, 15.29, 14.27, 15.46, 15.41, 15.88, 15.06, 15.28, 12.94, 14.42, 15.31, 13.92, 15.64, 13.37, 14.49, 15.70, 13.42, 13.15, 17.17, 15.35, 14.77, 13.38, 16.25, 15.90, 12.67, 14.88, 16.41, 14.49, 15.51, 14.73, 16.17, 15.54, 15.23, 15.51, 13.09, 13.97, 17.91, 15.31, 15.34, 13.29, 14.61, 13.69, 14.02, 13.91, 15.89, 16.97, 16.88, 16.44, 14.37, 14.20, 16.25, 15.53, 14.20, 13.40, 15.93, 15.83, 14.39, 15.76, 16.08, 15.63, 13.75

14.95 Avg of 100 :cool:
 
14.95 Avg of 100 :cool:

Sub 15! Awesome :)



Getting closer but too many counting 20.x solves but a pb all the same.
Average of 12: 19.07
1. 20.58 F R' L2 F L2 D' F2 L' D' U L D2 R2 B L' R2 D' L' R2 D B2 L' U2 D' F
2. 18.43 D' U' B2 D U' B R2 F2 R D2 F L' R U F' R B2 D2 F2 D2 R D2 B R' U
3. 18.87 F U' B' F U D' R' D' L2 F' L2 B D2 F R' L2 U2 L D L2 F' R2 L' B2 F'
4. (25.79) L2 D L' R B2 R' U' F' L2 B2 L' B' U' F R' U2 L2 U' L2 B2 F' L' U' B L'
5. (16.20) U' B F2 L U B U B U R' U' L' F2 U' D' L2 R' F R2 U2 B' L' U R2 L
6. 18.82 U' F2 D2 R2 F2 B' R U' F' D2 B2 F' L2 U L2 F2 D' L' F' B2 L R D2 F L
7. 19.01 D2 L' U F' R2 F' D' F L F R F B U' R U F' L2 B' L F2 L2 R2 D B
8. 18.65 D2 L2 B' R F2 B U L B F2 D' F' L2 U2 R' U' B' F U R2 B2 F D U L'
9. 20.82 U B' U' R' U2 L' D' L' B R' D B D R U B' L U' B' F L2 B' R' F D
10. 16.56 F B D2 F' U2 F' D B L2 F' D2 R2 F' U B2 F U' L R2 U L' D' U2 F2 U2
11. 20.77 R F2 D U' B' R L2 D U2 R' D' L2 U' B' D2 L' F R2 B L2 B' U R U2 L2
12. 18.14 R2 D B2 R L' F D2 U' F B U' L' B' R' L B' L2 U2 B2 R D B2 F U R'
 
Average of 5: 12.44
1. (16.37) B' D L' R2 U2 L' U2 B R' U' R U2 L2 D' F2 B D' U L B2 F2 L' F' R2 L2
2. (11.54) F B2 R2 B' U2 L2 F L U D2 L2 B2 R' L' B' R' U' F B L D F L' D2 R2
3. 12.78 R2 F D' R2 F2 B2 L2 D2 L U2 L' D2 B2 F D' R' L' F' D' B R2 F' D B' F2
4. 12.94 F2 D2 U L2 U' B F L2 U2 F' D2 L' R' U2 R' L D R F' U' B' U D2 L R
5. 11.60 L' R' U B F R2 L F' L2 B' U2 L2 R' F2 R L2 U2 R2 D' B L2 U L' U' B2

New PB :D
 
U' B' F L2 R' F R' U L F R2 L2 D2 U R2 B D L' F D

10.27

y

R y' R' F R 5

U' R U' R' y' U' R U' R' 9

y U' R U2 R U y' R' U' R 10

y2 R' U2 R U' R' U R 8

U2 F R U R' U F' 7

F R U' R' U' R U R' F' R U R' U' R' F R F' U 19

58 Moves | 10.27 seconds | 5.65 Tps

last pair was an absolute fail should have been:

L' U2 L U' L' U L

Normally I would do that but I knew it was gonna be a fast solve so I panicked a bit.
Almost sub 10
 
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Average of 12: 19.07

Oh please....


Average of 12: 19.00
1. 18.58 L2 B' L2 F2 B' L' U2 D R L U L2 B2 F L' U2 D' B' F R2 D' U2 L R2 D
2. 21.76 F R D' B' U' D' L' D2 U' B' F L U' D2 R D2 B2 R D B D2 B D2 B D
3. 17.07 D B' D2 L U' B2 F' U' L2 R2 U F' B2 L2 B2 D B L B' R2 B D R2 L2 B2
4. (22.02) R F' R' D' U2 F2 B U' L' B' U2 B' L' U2 D2 R2 B2 R' D2 B' L' F' U' F2 R
5. 18.96 D2 L U' F2 U F' B2 R2 F' U B U' R2 B' D' L' F2 B2 D' U2 B2 F2 U2 L' R'
6. (16.01) B F' L2 U2 F L R U' L F D U' F' R B' R' B L2 U2 D2 B2 L' U2 R2 B2
7. 16.93 R' B L' B' F R2 U' B2 U' R' D2 B' F' R L U' B F U L' R2 B D' R F2
8. 19.04 B L' R' B' F R U2 L' B R2 B L2 D2 B2 F2 D2 R' B' R D2 B' L2 B' D' U2
9. 18.80 U2 D' F D2 U B D L2 R D' F' B' L2 B' U' R L' F D2 R D B2 U D2 F2
10. 19.08 R2 U B' U B L' R' F L2 U2 R' B U D2 F U F2 L2 R D F2 B2 L2 U D'
11. 21.53 B L' R B D U L' F R2 B2 R2 D2 U L2 U2 L2 U' B D B2 R' B' D' B R'
12. 18.25 L' U2 L' D R2 B' F' R' D' L R2 U2 D F U B' L R U F' U L2 B2 R' L'
 
5.33 Average of 100 for 2x2! PB.

Done for the Holiday Competition.

I still only know Sune and AntiSune CLLs. O.O I'll learn the rest after I finish off full OLL for 3x3. :P

I use Ortega, most of the time.
 
0.71 optimal U

EDIT: Also, 11.59 Ao5 :D

1. 12.63 D2 F L B' L' F' L2 D U2 L2 U2 L' B' F' L2 D2 B2 D F R2 L2 F D F2 L'
2. (16.88+) U2 F' B2 L B' U' R B2 U L2 F2 R2 U F' U' B F R' F B R B' D' F' R
3. 11.93 B U R' L' B' U D B' D U' L' U' B F U2 L' F2 L F R2 B' L' B2 F' L'
4. 10.22 B L B2 U B' D' L' R B2 L' R U' D B2 D' U2 F' B2 L F2 U B R' U B'
5. (9.25) L D L2 R D B' D' L R' U' D B F2 D2 R2 D2 B L' R' U' F R2 B' U2 L

The 9:
x2 F' R' L' U L D L U L'
U' R' U2 R2 U R'
U' y R U' R' U' R U' R' U R U' R'
U' r U2 R' U' R U' r'
F R U' R' U' R U R' F' R U R' U' R' F R F' U
 
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Average of 12: 18.94
1. 18.68 U' F R U2 F L2 R2 B' D2 F B2 U D' L' F2 U' D' L2 U' B' L2 B' R' F D'
2. (21.21) F L' R' U2 R2 U' R2 F' D U' R2 U D B F D2 U B U2 D2 R U' D' F' B'
3. 16.98 U F D' L B D' R2 B D2 B L' R U2 D' B' U' B2 L F' D B U R' U2 B
4. 20.66 L2 R' U' D L' B2 U F' B2 D' F' D B2 U F' L' F D R2 U2 D B' R' B F2
5. 17.64 R B2 L' B2 U F2 D' U' R' U2 D2 F L' B2 R2 D R' U D2 L R2 D' L' R' D2
6. 20.53 R' D' B U2 R L2 U' F L F2 R' D2 U L2 U2 R2 L F' L' U R' F U R' F2
7. 19.31 R U' F2 B' U' R B' D B2 U2 B' L D2 F' U F L' D F2 B' L' D' F' B R
8. 17.42 R' D2 B' L U L2 F2 R B F2 L U' L' F2 L U' L' D' B2 F L' R2 D B2 F'
9. 18.91 L' R2 B' D2 U2 L B2 L2 R2 U' F2 U' L U2 D2 F L' R' B2 L2 D2 L B2 F' L'
10. (15.81) B F D U' R' F2 L' U2 D' F2 D F' B L2 F2 L' D2 L2 B R' B2 F' R F L2
11. 21.13 B2 F2 R2 U' L' B2 F D B F' D' U' B2 D2 L' B' U2 L R D2 R D' F B R
12. 18.19 B' D' F' D' U R L' F2 B2 R L' F' L2 F' R' D' B U B' U' R U' L2 B' D'

Not PB, but a sub-19 Ao12 is always good! 2/4 of the sup-20 solves had OLLs I learned last night.... well technically this morning, around 2:30 A.M. xD
 
Arizona Showdown:

2x2: First round: 4.73 average. Second round: 7.74 average. I managed to do a total of 7 CLL/EG algs in the last three solves of that average alone. The first two solves were both 3.xx's.

3x3: 12.75 average

4x4: fail - 1:00.37 average, which got me 3rd place. Best single was 52.xx

OH: 28.94 average, and a 24.21 single in a different round

BLD: All DNF. The first and third were off by only two flipped edges. The first was 2:40; I could have gotten second place :(

Pyraminx: 8.43 average = 2nd place
 
12.94.

WATWATWATWATWATWATWATWATWATWATWATWATWATWATWATWAT?!?!?!?!?

Full-step 3x3 PB

12.94 R2 D' L R' F R F' D U L' R F R2 D R' D L U R U2 D F2 L D' L2

y2
L' u' L u
R U R' D2 U2 L U' L'
R U2 R' U' R U R'
y' R U R' U' R U R'
d L' U L U' L' U' L
R' U' R' F R F' U R
U' M2' U M2' U2 M2' U M2

There was nothing really THAT special about this.... My lookahead was on overdrive! :O Hot damn this was sexy. <3 new PB :)

EDIT : This is part of a PB Average of 12!

Average of 12: 18.60
1. (12.94) R2 D' L R' F R F' D U L' R F R2 D R' D L U R U2 D F2 L D' L2
2. 21.38 B2 R2 B' F' U2 L2 F2 D2 B D2 R D2 R D L2 F2 B' R' F' D2 L R' D L2 D'
3. 18.87 R' U' B L' B L2 D L2 U2 L U' D2 B2 U F U2 R' L F2 L2 B' D' B R' L'
4. 16.33 D' U L R' D' F B2 L' F2 B' R' F R L B R L F2 D2 L2 U R' B' D' L'
5. 17.53 B R' D F R2 U B' F' R' U2 B2 U B2 D U' L R' U2 B2 U' F' R2 L F2 B2
6. 19.07 R2 F R2 B2 F2 L' B U D2 L D' F B D2 L2 B L' D' U' B' R U2 L' D2 R2
7. (21.46) F B' D L' B R' U' R' B' F' R' D L2 F' D' B' L' B2 R2 D B2 U2 B2 F' U
8. 17.91 D B2 F2 U' R2 D' B' D2 F2 R L' U L F' L B D U2 L' R2 U F L' F' U
9. 16.38 F2 U B' U2 B' U' F2 U D F L2 R2 D2 B2 R2 F' R' D L' D L F2 D2 U F
10. 18.27 F L' F' R L2 U' R' F2 B2 U' R D R D2 U' F2 R L' U2 R2 D B2 F' D R2
11. 20.75 B L' F' D2 R U2 D L D' L' R' U2 R' D L2 B' U' L D' R' B R U2 B R'
12. 19.47 U' F U2 F U' B2 L2 B D U' R' D2 F2 L B2 F D R D2 L B2 L B2 L' R

Which is part of a 19.45 Average of 50 that I hope to expand to a sub-20 Average of 100.
 
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Yo. OH pb avg 100.

16.16, 17.94, 15.83, 12.71, 18.34, 15.13, 17.97, 18.31, 14.95, 16.80, 14.33, 15.83, 17.09, 16.00, 14.63, 13.37, 14.12, 17.20, 18.56, 15.62, 17.74, 16.69, 15.95, 18.56, 15.15, 15.72, 15.67, 16.92, 16.89, 15.96, 13.78, 16.14, 13.49, 15.02, 13.61, 15.14, 14.41, 16.22, 17.46, 12.72, 17.80, 15.58, 13.00, 18.09, 14.76, 12.91, 16.76, 17.29, 14.37, 12.52, 17.17, 14.42, 16.27, 15.34, 12.21, 15.35, 14.65, 16.25, 16.22, 14.41, 13.39, 15.24, 17.67, 12.24, 17.68, 17.02, 15.58, 14.77, 13.47, 14.77, 17.13, 16.39, 14.03, 15.02, 15.81, 14.83, 15.59, 16.77, 12.99, 16.80, 11.85, 14.73, 14.08, 14.71, 16.36, 16.52, 15.04, 18.31, 16.19, 14.94, 12.96, 14.66, 17.14, 16.18, 17.42, 11.11, 14.69, 13.75, 14.40, 16.97

number of times: 100/100
best time: 11.11
worst time: 18.56

current avg5: 14.28 (σ = 0.39)
best avg5: 13.93 (σ = 0.72)

current avg12: 15.19 (σ = 1.31)
best avg12: 14.86 (σ = 1.00)

current avg100: 15.50 (σ = 1.61)
best avg100: 15.50 (σ = 1.61)

session avg: 15.50 (σ = 1.61)
session mean: 15.49
 
Yo. 3x3 pb avg 100.

18.68, 21.21, 16.98, 20.66, 17.64, 20.53, 19.31, 17.42, 18.91, 15.81, 21.13, 18.19, 19.59, 18.97, 19.88, 19.34, 18.27, 21.51, 17.30, 22.53, 22.13, 21.31, 12.94, 21.38, 18.87, 16.33, 17.53, 19.07, 21.46, 17.91, 16.38, 18.27, 20.75, 19.47, 19.18, 20.43, 20.15, 18.45, 22.79, 19.00, 20.02, 17.68, 19.04, 21.83, 23.20, 17.01, 16.98, 29.12, 20.00, 23.01, 18.28, 19.06, 21.16, 24.57, 19.10, 15.50, 20.36, 21.74, 18.09, 19.80, 19.98, 20.94, 21.09, 19.06, 19.09, 28.27, 20.33, 20.61, 21.12, 22.08, 19.62, 21.40, 18.22, 16.59, 17.01, 20.45, 20.41, 20.73, 17.73, 17.77, 19.80, 17.91, 19.38, 21.60, 19.32, 21.13, 22.80, 19.64, 19.97, 21.63, 20.24, 19.48, 19.76, 17.42, 19.12, 17.67, 19.59, 20.68, 19.19, 19.69

number of times: 100/100
best time: 12.94
worst time: 29.12

current avg5: 19.49 (σ = 0.21)
best avg5: 17.58 (σ = 1.04)

current avg12: 19.54 (σ = 0.76)
best avg12: 18.60 (σ = 1.59)

current avg100: 19.69 (σ = 1.96)
best avg100: 19.69 (σ = 1.96)

session avg: 19.69 (σ = 1.96)
session mean: 19.72

I will consider myself sub-20 when I have an average of 100 with 70% of the solves being sub-20. :)

I have 4 more OLLs to learn and 3 to learn new algs for, as well as getting better algs for a few PLLs. I think that should push me over the top.

PB Fullstep single, Ao12, and Ao100.

This is my first sub-20 Ao100 ever. I just got back from Wal-Mart and started solving and it was ****ing amazing. :D
 
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4x4: Average of 12 = 41.96
1. 41.06 r2 R u r D2 L R' U D' u B' r' R' U u' f' D f' F2 u f' F' U' u B' f' F' L2 D2 L f2 D F r D' F u2 B U' f'
2. (36.25) r' U2 r L' u2 D' r F2 L D2 f' B' u' f2 F' U2 F r R' F2 D u B' f2 r' u F f2 B2 r2 L' U u f' B2 R2 L u2 B' D
3. 41.80 r f2 B' L B2 r2 u2 B' u' U2 R F D B' R' F D2 L r2 F R2 D2 f2 U L2 R F r2 R' L' D2 R' D' L r2 D2 F' r2 D U
4. 43.11 L' F' f' D' r' F' B2 r' U' r' R2 f U r2 D f' R' u2 R2 u' D F D' f2 L' U r2 f' L2 F2 L2 F' f R2 u2 U' R2 r' U F2
5. 40.65 L' F2 D' f' D2 L' f D2 u' F' r U r2 F2 U D2 r R u f' R U2 D u r' L' B' F2 U L2 R D r' f2 D2 L' u2 r B' F2
6. 38.25 u F' u R D R' D B' u U L u' R2 F' U2 F f2 R r' F2 f' B' L2 u r2 B2 f D2 f' U' R' r2 u L' F2 f R r' L' U'
7. 38.50 F' R2 u2 U r u' f u r' D' F2 r U B' f2 D2 B' D F' L2 U u2 D' L' f' L2 U' f' r' R' D f2 r D' R' r B' D U' B
8. (48.81) R2 u2 L' B2 f R u' r D' R L' r' D u U' f' r' B2 R B U' u2 f' B' R U F' R' u' F u2 B r U2 r2 B u B F' u'
9. 42.93 L2 r' f u' L u U R u r' R2 L D U B U F' R' F2 f r u' f R' L2 B R2 r L2 D2 F2 f r L2 F u U2 D2 F L2
10. 38.40 R F2 u B' u' D' L' R2 u' R' U2 D L U r U D f' R2 u' U R2 F' f' L' U' u2 L' U2 B F2 L' R' r' D' u B' L2 r' u2
11. 48.61 u' r2 R B r' D2 u F' R r2 B F' R f B' R' r' u2 L' D' L R' u2 U2 L' U F' B' R2 F R f u F R' r' F f2 D2 F
12. 46.31 r2 L2 F L2 f2 U' F r2 R2 U2 u2 F' B2 f R2 U' r2 u' F f' L2 F2 u B' R' u2 B2 R r2 B' D U F R F' L' U F' U f
Solves 6-10 = 39.94 avg 5

Shenshou V3 using yau
 
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