Race to sub-25 (a.k.a. soft transistion between 30 and 20)

Round 20 scrambles​

1. F' U2 F2 D' R' D' B' U' L' F U2 F2 L2 D' L2 U2 R2 B2 R2 D' R2
2. U' R L2 B D' R' F2 L F B D L2 F2 R2 U2 L2 D R2 B2 U2 R2
3. B2 R2 U2 L2 U' L2 U' B2 D2 U' F2 R' F D U L U' R D U2 B
4. U2 B' L2 F2 L2 R2 F' L2 B' R D U B D' B2 F2 R U F
5. L R F2 R2 B2 L B2 R' B2 D2 R2 B L B2 D' L F' R D F R2
6. D R F2 D' R2 U' L F' U F' U F2 D F2 L2 D' L2 B2 D B2 U'
7. L2 U2 L2 U' R2 U' R2 D R2 U L B U2 L D2 L2 D F R'
8. D2 U2 F U2 F' L2 B' R2 D2 B R2 D R' U B D2 F D B F2 L'
9. D F2 D' R2 F2 U' R2 F2 D F2 L2 F R2 U' L' F' R' U L2 F2
10. B2 D' U B2 F2 U' B2 U B2 R2 U' R U' F' D2 F' L' B' D' B
11. R2 B2 L2 D' F2 U' R2 F2 D2 R2 B R2 U F' D' B D R B F L2
12. B2 L R2 U2 F2 R' B2 L' U2 B2 D2 B F' U' F U2 F2 L D' R D
 
Round 20

Average of 12: 29.32
Individual times: 32.17, 28.53, 24.49, 27.28, 30.43, 34.12, 33.86, 27.98, 29.83, (34.77), (24.19), 24.53

Including a new avg of 5 PB of 27.45 (27.98, 29.83, (34.77), (24.19), 24.53)

And three sub 25 solves out of the 12.


But the times are too inconsistent, but at least I know why...

32.17: was not ready yet ;)
34.12: messed up cross
33.86: messed up a F2L pair
34.77: X-OLL, which I learned at least 100 times and always try to remember it during the solve and after 3 seconds of doing nothing, I to the OLL in three steps, which takes away another 3 seconds
 
Round: 20
Times: 22.72, 24.01, 19.39, 22.29, 24.88, 18.88, 25.30, 20.13, 24.24, 25.92, 21.96, 29.09
Average of 12: 23.08

No new PBs, but an amazing average for me. Two consecutive N perms for the first two solves, two NL sub-20 times within one Ao5, 20.13 was a PLL skip and 21.96 was an OLL skip (my fourth one ever, after getting three within seven solves yesterday). And no G-perms until the 10th solve!
 
Round 20 (OH)
Average: 24.45
24.65, 26.81, 24.72, (27.38), 25.24, 25.08, 25.12, 27.08, (19.23), 21.25, 23.24, 21.27

Whew! I guess I shouldn't be listening to nice music while I cube. I took my headphones off for the last four solves and my times were all better than the first eight.
 
Round 20:
28.85, 27.01, 28.33, 33.98, 26.60, 25.49, 32.04, 36.53, 23.93, 27.85, 26.60, 24.61 = 28.14
number of times: 12/12
best time: 23.93
worst time: 36.53

current avg5: 26.35 (σ = 1.63)
best avg5: 26.35 (σ = 1.63)

current avg12: 28.14 (σ = 2.90)
best avg12: 28.14 (σ = 2.90)

session avg: 28.14 (σ = 2.90)
session mean: 28.48
Messed up on those sub 40 solves..
 
Round 20 results​


1. TDM : 23.08 [3]
2. sneaklyfox : 24.45 OH [2]
3. MarcelP : 24.65 [1]
4. YddEd : 28.14
5. Gordon : 29.32
 
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Round 21 scrambles​

1. B2 D2 B' L2 B' D2 F L2 B' U2 F2 U' F U' B' R' U B' L B
2. U F2 B' R' B L' F2 L' F B2 R D2 B2 L' B2 U2 R L B2 L2
3. B2 R2 F2 L2 R2 D U L2 D' U2 B2 L U' F' R B2 U2 R' U B' F2
4. R' D' F2 B' U' D' R' L D R U2 F2 R2 B L2 U2 B' U2 D2 R2 D2
5. D2 F B D' R2 D2 R D' B L2 U2 B2 R2 B2 D2 B2 D B2 U B2
6. R2 B2 L2 F2 D F2 U B2 D2 B2 F2 R' F' L F' D L D2 F D2 F2
7. R2 B2 D B2 U' L2 D2 L2 U' L2 F2 R' B' D' B' D2 U' F' L2 U' L'
8. F2 U2 B' R2 B' D2 L2 B' R2 F R2 U' L2 U B2 L D2 L' R U' F'
9. D U2 R2 B2 U B2 F2 L2 F2 U' L2 F' R' D2 U B L F' D2 U2
10. U L2 R2 D' U2 B2 L2 F2 L2 D U' F' R2 D B' F' L2 U R' B2 D'
11. F2 U2 L R D2 U2 L B2 R2 B2 U2 B' F' L' D F' R' B D' L U'
12. F R' B2 L2 F2 D R U B D2 L2 U2 R2 D B2 D2 R2 B2 D' L2
 
I guess this will become part of my practice for worlds...
Average of 12: 24.28
σ: 1.32
Individual Times:
23.67, 25.30, 23.97, 23.67, 22.97, (22.52), 25.90, 23.32, 23.57, 25.12, (26.50), 25.32
 
Round 22 scrambles​



1. R U' F' U' R' B2 R2 U F L D2 B2 L' B2 U2 L' B2 L' U2 L2
2. R2 F B U' F' B D F2 L' B L2 U2 F2 U L2 D2 F2 D L2 U2
3. U' F' R D B' L2 U R' D' F L' B2 R2 F2 U2 B2 U2 D2 L' D2 R2
4. U2 B2 L U2 F2 R U2 R2 D2 L' R F' U R2 B F' R' B' D2 R'
5. D2 L2 F R2 D2 U2 F' R2 F' D2 B' L' B R' U' L B2 L2 D2 B2 R'
6. U2 L2 D2 L2 F' D2 L2 B L2 B' F2 D' U F L' B' F2 U R B2
7. R U2 B2 F2 R' B2 U2 R2 U2 L' U2 F U' L2 R B' R2 D U2 L
8. R2 B2 D L2 D' U2 R2 U F2 D B2 R D F' L' B' R' B U' B' R
9. B' U2 L2 B R2 D2 L2 F' D2 U2 R U2 F2 D' R F' D' B2 R' B'
10. B2 F2 D2 L2 U L2 U L2 F2 R2 U R F2 R2 D F' D B2 U' R' F2
11. B2 D2 L U2 R F2 L' F2 R F2 R' U B' R2 D R B L B F L2
12. B L2 B' R2 F' L2 B L2 F2 R2 F D' L' D L R' B2 F' L D'

7 people graduated in 21 rounds before this race kind of died :/
 
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