Blindsolving Accomplishment Thread

Decided I wanted to practice 3BLD a little before worlds, since I haven't done it at all since 2012.... First successful solve today was over 4 minutes because I was having some troubles remembering my letter scheme, but got down to this 25 solves later:

2:18.49, (DNF(1:54.78)), 2:22.01, 2:15.95, (2:04.23) = 2:18.82 avg5

Also got two successful sub-2's, 1:47.76 (5c/11e) and 1:52.29 (6c/10e)

This is more fun than I remember it being last time. Maybe I'll have to actually start practicing it for real this time :O
 
1:22.80[43.61] U R2 D2 B2 U' F2 U F2 U B2 R2 F U' F2 D2 U' L U L2 D' U2 NL - NL PB

6'/10 noahmetrics.

Proud of myself on this because I improvised a comm mid-solve. Granted a really easy one, but it was one I haven't actively tried to learn yet :D

First NL sub-1:30.

EDIT : I've improvised a commutator in 2 more solves now :D It's really satisfying to do some that I haven't learned in a solve!

moar edit : 1:21.72[35.53] U D2 B' L F' U' D' R2 U' R B2 U F2 R2 U R2 U B2 U2 D L2 - new PB again

6/12 noahmetrics. Also had a 1:28.xx earlier so I've now had 3 NL sub-1:30 solves :D
 
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1:33.93 U F2 R2 U R2 F2 U' R2 D' R2 D2 F' U2 B' R2 L B D2 F D R'

edges:
U B' L' B M B' L B M' U'
M2 U' L2 U M2 U' L2 U
L' U' M' U L U' M U
U' M2 U R' U' M2 U R
R U M' U' R U M U' R2

corners:
l' R' D2 R U R' D2 R U' l
D' y U' L' U R2 U' L U R2 D y'
z y' R U2 R' D R U2 R' D' y z'
R' y r L D2 L' U' L D2 L' U r' F

parity:
D F2 R-Perm F2 D'
 
3BLD practise
Accuracy: 35/50 = 70%, that is good for me
Session mean: 38.05, about as fast as I was 7 months ago.
29.06[9.05], DNF(33.28)[11.73], 34.88[9.09], 36.48[10.99], 38.54[11.22], 32.20[11.54], DNF(41.13)[14.36], 27.60[9.58], 31.93[10.44], DNF(31.31)[12.47], DNF(39.30)[10.85], 35.23[10.23], 34.72[13.72], DNF(44.97)[19.04], 42.66[15.36], 33.10[11.41], 37.93[13.56], 42.55[13.10], 34.90[12.37], DNF(37.80)[12.84], 38.94[12.08], 40.70[14.48], 33.50[14.66], 44.58[16.40], DNF(34.00)[15.28], DNF(37.05)[11.76], 43.57[13.63], 35.70[12.94], 35.84[12.58], 42.63[15.55], DNF(53.11)[12.54], 32.96[9.92], 41.92[14.64], 47.99[15.53], DNF(51.34)[14.43], 33.94[10.31], 49.10[13.87], DNF(46.22)[10.20], 43.52[13.57], DNF(22.39)[16.16], DNF(50.60)[18.11], 34.44[9.16], 35.98[14.17], 42.11[19.15], 40.96[16.07], DNF(36.39)[14.79], 46.22[12.57], DNF(40.19)[13.17], 37.49[14.03], 37.77[13.98]
Another accomplishment: almost done with learning a fixed images set for memo, I will practise some multi after I'm done :)
 
Don't have an actual blindfold yet so I used a sweatshirt lol. This solve is slightly better than average.
Method: M2/OP, Audio for edges, audio/visual for corners
Scramble: F2 U R2 D' R' U2 R2 U' D' R F' U' B2 U' D' B' D L F2 U2 L2 F D F' D2
8/12 in noahmetrics for me


now that i watch it, I can see how much room there is for me to improve. :)
 
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Average of 5: 43.63
1. (38.66) F2 R2 U2 F2 R2 B' L2 F' R2 D2 F' L B' D' L2 F2 D2 R' F L' U'
2. 40.77 F2 L2 D' R2 D F2 L2 R2 D' L2 U' B' D2 R2 B2 D' R2 U2 L' F' U2
3. 44.20 F2 D' B2 U' R2 D2 U R2 F2 R2 F R F2 D R D F L' B D' F'
4. 45.92 B U2 B R2 F U2 B L2 U2 R2 B U L' B2 R2 B L F' D B2
5. (DNF(40.16)) L F2 R U2 R F2 U2 L' R2 F U' F' L2 F L R' D' B

Last one off by 3 edges.

Not bad.
 
Average of 5: 43.63
1. (38.66) F2 R2 U2 F2 R2 B' L2 F' R2 D2 F' L B' D' L2 F2 D2 R' F L' U'
2. 40.77 F2 L2 D' R2 D F2 L2 R2 D' L2 U' B' D2 R2 B2 D' R2 U2 L' F' U2
3. 44.20 F2 D' B2 U' R2 D2 U R2 F2 R2 F R F2 D R D F L' B D' F'
4. 45.92 B U2 B R2 F U2 B L2 U2 R2 B U L' B2 R2 B L F' D B2
5. (DNF(40.16)) L F2 R U2 R F2 U2 L' R2 F U' F' L2 F L R' D' B

Last one off by 3 edges.

Not bad.

Sweeeet

Do you do 5BLD?
 
first 4bld success!
19:03.51 D' Uw Fw' D2 Uw' U2 R B' Uw2 U' L D F2 D Rw D Uw2 U2 F D' U Rw F Rw D Uw2 F2 L2 Rw' B2 D' Uw U L' Rw2 D R' Uw L2 U'

8c/15c/24e (is this notation in noah metrics correct?)

would have been sub19 if i had hit the timer correct.
 
Mean of 3: 2:11.18
1. 1:49.59 L U B R' F' D R2 L2 U2 F' L' U D2 B2 U2 R2 U' F2 D' L2 U
2. 2:24.00 L2 D2 L' F2 R F2 B2 U B L' F2 U2 D2 L F2 R B2 R2 D2
3. 2:19.94 F D2 R2 F' L2 F R2 U2 R2 U2 F' U' F L' F L2 D2 F' R' F U
 
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