The 3x3x3 Example Solve Thread

Pyjam · Jan 16, 2021

Cubing Forever said:
L2 U2 R2 D2 R2 F2 L2 B' U2 F2 L2 U' R' F D B D L B2 R' F'

(y x2) R F' U' B // (4) Pseudo FB
R2 U M U2 R U' r' U R' U2 R // (11/15) Pseudo SB
u2 r U R' U' r' F R F' // (9/24) CMLL
r2 E2 R2 // (3/27) Fix
U M' U' M2' U' M' U2 // (7/34) LSE

NEXT : L2 D2 L D2 L U2 L F2 R2 U2 R2 F' D2 L D F U B2 F2 R'
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Filipe Teixeira · Jan 16, 2021

Pyjam said:
NEXT : L2 D2 L D2 L U2 L F2 R2 U2 R2 F' D2 L D F U B2 F2 R'

r' x' D R2 D
U R U2 R' L U' L'
L' U' L f R' f'
U R U2 R' U' R U R'
U d R U2 R' U' R U R'
r' U' R U' R' U R U' R' U2 r
U M2' u' M' u2' M' u' M2'

NEXT: F2 U2 B2 L2 U B2 D' B2 L2 U' F2 L' F' U R F' L' F' L2 B R2

BenChristman1 · Jan 16, 2021

Filipe Teixeira said:
NEXT: F2 U2 B2 L2 U B2 D' B2 L2 U' F2 L' F' U R F' L' F' L2 B R2

CFOP, 47 STM

B R D' R D' B2 D2 R' F // X-Cross
R' U' R U' L' U L F U2 F' // F2L 2
R' U R y U' L' U' L U L' U' L // F2L 3+4
U2 r U R' U R U2 r' U' M2 U M' U2 M U M2 U // LL
alg.cubing.net

Next: L' U F2 U' F2 U2 B2 F2 L2 U B2 U' L' D2 F' U' L' D B' F2

ProStar · Jan 16, 2021

BenChristman1 said:
Next: L' U F2 U' F2 U2 B2 F2 L2 U B2 U' L' D2 F' U' L' D B' F2

/* Scramble */
L' U F2 U' F2 U2 B2 F2 L2 U B2 U' L' D2 F' U' L' D B' F2

/* Solve */
z2 y // Inspection

R' U' F D' R2 L // Cross (6)

U' R' U R U' R U R' // 1st Pair (8, 14)

U R' U R U' R' U' R // 2nd Pair (8, 22)

L' U L U2 F U F' // 3rd Pair (7, 29)

U' L U L' U2 M' L U' L' U M // 4th Pair (11, 40)

U' R U2 R2 F R F' R U2 R' // OLL (10, 50)

U' l U' R' D R U R' D' R U R' D R U' R' D' // PLL (17, 67)

// 67 STM, 17.44, ~3.84 TPS

// View at alg.cubing.net

Did the solve then reconstructed it. Not super efficient but not awful

NEXT: U B2 D2 R2 B2 R D2 L2 U2 L' U2 F2 B' L2 D' B' D U' R' B

Pyjam · Jan 17, 2021

ProStar said:
U B2 D2 R2 B2 R D2 L2 U2 L' U2 F2 B' L2 D' B' D U' R' B

B2 L' U B' M' F' M L' D2 L // (10) EO X-Cross
U2 L2 U' L U L U' L R' U' R U L' U' L // (15/25) F2L
y2 U' R' F U2 F' R F R' U2 R F' // (11/36) Anti-Niklas

NEXT : U B2 F2 U' R2 F2 U R2 F2 D L2 F' U B L' D L2 B2 R U2 R'
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Devagio · Jan 17, 2021

Pyjam said:
NEXT : U B2 F2 U' R2 F2 U R2 F2 D L2 F' U B L' D L2 B2 R U2 R'

Mehta-TDR; 34 with cancellations
z' y2 // Inspection
R B U2 F L' // FB (5/5)
u'U2 R2 u R' // 3QB (5/10)
uU2 R F R' F' // EOLE (6/16)
D R' U R D' R U R' U2 R2 (U R' // TDR (12/28)
R U) R' U R U2 R' // ZBLL (7-3/32)
UD2 // ABF (2/34)
Next: B2 D B R2 F' D L2 B F2 R' U2 B2 L U2 L' F2 R D2 L U2 D

trangium · Jan 18, 2021

Gnome said:
D B2 U' Rw' F2 u R U2 Rw U' x Rw' // 1x2x3
U' Rw2 U' M U' M' // 2x2x3
R U' R' U2 R U2 B' R2 B R' U2 R U R' U2 R // 2x3x3
y2 R2 F' U F U' F' U' F2 R F' R // CLL
M U' M' U2 r' U' R U' M' U R' U R // WORST ELL EVER SEND HELP

More like FreeFCE.
The alg I use for that ELL is (U) R U R' S U' R' U' R' U R U2 S', which is pretty good.

Help sent.

RedstoneTim said:
Next: U' B2 R' F2 R' B2 D F' L D2 R2 F L2 B2 D2 F U2 L2 F2 R2

Domino Reduction, 23 STM

z
B U' F // EO (3/3)
L' U B2 R2 D L2 U L' // DR (8/11)
U' R2 D' F2 U B2 // Corners + DLDR (6/17)
M U2 M u2 U' M2 // Finish (6/23)

Edit: It didn't show a bunch of posts for some reason, use Devagio's scramble

Pyjam · Jan 18, 2021

Devagio said:
B2 D B R2 F' D L2 B F2 R' U2 B2 L U2 L' F2 R D2 L U2 D

x2 D2 B' M2' D B' // (5) 2 squares
U' R U M' U2 L U R2 x // (8/13) 2 blocks
(U M2 U) (r U' r2' U r2 U r2' U' R) // (12/25) CMLL EO
U2 M U' M2' U M' U2 M' U' // (9/34) LSE

NEXT : F' L2 D' F R' D R2 L2 B' D2 F2 B2 D F2 D L2 F2 U R2
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RedstoneTim · Jan 19, 2021

Pyjam said:
NEXT : F' L2 D' F R' D R2 L2 B' D2 F2 B2 D F2 D L2 F2 U R2

Petrus, 36 STM

z2
B2 E L' F' // 222
U' B2 U2 L U L' // 223
F' U2 F // EO
R' U' R2 U' R U' R' U2 R U R' U R2 // Right block
U R' U2 R' D' r U2 r' D R2 // ZBLL

Next: D2 L2 F2 D L2 U R2 B2 U2 L2 F' U2 L' B R B' F2 U' F2

Pyjam · Jan 19, 2021

RedstoneTim said:
D2 L2 F2 D L2 U R2 B2 U2 L2 F' U2 L' B R B' F2 U' F2

z2 L B' D' R F D R2 D' // (8) EO line
U2 L' U' R U D2 R2 D2 R' // (9/17) Pseudo right block + square + 2 pairs
U L2 U' L2 U L U R' // (8/25) AB3C
L' D2 L U2 L' D2 L U2 // (8/33) Solved

NEXT : D2 L U2 B2 F2 L U2 R' B2 R F2 D L B' D2 R' U' L F U2 D2
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Cuberstache · Jan 19, 2021

Pyjam said:
NEXT : D2 L U2 B2 F2 L U2 R' B2 R F2 D L B' D2 R' U' L F U2 D2

CFOP

y2 x' // Inspection
L' D2 F D F' D' // Cross (6/6)
R' U R U L U L' // 1st Pair (7/13)
U' L' U2 L U2 L' U L // 2nd Pair (8/21)
y R U R' U R' F R // 3rd Pair + FRUF Stuff Setup (7/28)
U R U' R' U2 F' // FRUF Stuff (6/34)
U' L U F' U' L' U L F L' // OLL (10/44)
U' R' U R' U' R D' R' D R' (U D') R2 U' R2 D R2 U' // PLL (17/61)

Wow, CFOP is so many moves! Let's try something else...

ZZ

z2 // Inspection
U2 F2 L' F' L D // EOLine (6/6)
U' L' U2 R' U' L2 // Block (6/12)
U R' U' R' U2 R2 // Block (6/18)
U' L U L' // Pair (4/22)
R U' R' // Pair (3/25)
F R U R' U' R' F' U2 R U R' U R2 U2 R' // ZBLL (15/40)

Much better! Might as well keep this going...

Roux

y x // Inspection
M' D' R2 E2 B // FB (5/5)
U R U R U2 r' U' R U R U2 R' U r // SB (14/19)
U' M F R' F' r U2 R U2' R' // CMLL (10/29)
M' U2 M U2 M U M // EO (7/36)
U' M U2 M // LR (4/40)
U M U2 M' U // Done (5/45)

If only I were better at LSE... Two more methods to go I guess

Petrus

y2 // Inspection
B U F2 M u2 // 222 (5/5)
F2 R U R2 F // 223 (5/10)
B' R B // EO (3/13)
R2 U R' U R U // Square (6/19)
R U R2 U' R2 U R' U' // F2L (8/27)
z' U' R' U' R U' R' U R F R' U R U' F' // ZBLL (14/41)

Nice, had to wing it a bit for F2L though. Now for my favorite method of all!

Mehta-TDR

x' y // Inspection
(U' D) L' U2 M2 F // FB (5/5)
U' R u2 R u // 3QB (5/10)
U2 R F' U2 F R' // EOLE (6/16)
D' R U R' U' D R' U' D R' U R // TDR (12/28)
R' U' R U' R U R D R' U' R D' R U2 R U // ZBLL (16/44)

This took too much of my time

Great solves all around though.

NEXT: D2 R2 B2 D2 L2 B L2 U2 R2 D2 U' R D U R' B' D' R2 F'

Pyjam · Jan 20, 2021

Regarding your Roux solve, ironically, you get better LSE if you do not try to avoid the 6-flip.

CuberStache said:
D2 R2 B2 D2 L2 B L2 U2 R2 D2 U' R D U R' B' D' R2 F'

z2 L' U B D' R2 D // (6) EO line
R2 U R U R' U2 L' // (7/13) slot 1
U2 R U R2 // (4/17) slot 2
U' R' U2 R L' U L // (7/24) slot 3
U' R' U' R U // (5/29) AB3C
D L2 D' R2 D L2 D' R2 // (8/37) Solved

NEXT : R2 B2 R2 F R2 F U2 B' D2 R2 B2 R F L' D2 F' U' F R2 U2 F'
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RedstoneTim · Jan 20, 2021

Pyjam said:
NEXT : R2 B2 R2 F R2 F U2 B' D2 R2 B2 R F L' D2 F' U' F R2 U2 F'

A very lucky scramble!

EOMR, 27 STM

x2 y'
F R' U R U2 S U' S' // FBEO
r' U2 r' U R U M2 // Stripe
U2 R' U2 R U2 R' U' R U R U2 R' // Right block

D2 U' R2 U' L2 B2 D' R2 U R2 B' F' R D B R' U' L' U' L'

Pyjam · Jan 20, 2021

Very well done!

RedstoneTim said:
D2 U' R2 U' L2 B2 D' R2 U R2 B' F' R D B R' U' L' U' L'

S R' b' u2 U' F2 u' // (7) Left block
r2 U' B' R2 B // (5/12) Right square
M2' U2 M2' // (3/15) 4th pair
r' U r' D' R U2 R' D R2 // (9/24) Last slot + CLL
U M' U' M2' U2 M U' M2' U' // (9/33) LSE

NEXT : L2 U2 F2 D' R2 D U2 B2 U2 R' F' U' B' D' L' U' B' F' D U2
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Cubing Forever · Jan 21, 2021

Pyjam said:
NEXT : L2 U2 F2 D' R2 D U2 B2 U2 R' F' U' B' D' L' U' B' F' D U2
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I'm cubing in online class just so you know lol.
Thanks to Brody for inspiration.

x2 //Inspection
D' B' F' L' D' U2 F2 L2 z' //FB
U' R' u2 R' u R2 U R' U' R' u2 //3QB
U' R U2 R U F R U R' U' F' U' R2 //EOLE+6CO1
R U2 R' U' R U' R' // 6CO2
U' R2 U R2 U2 S' U2 S //APDR
F' U' F R2 u R' U R U' R u'R2 //PLL
E' //ABF

(63h, 78q, 60s, 62e)

Next: F' L' F U' L F B R2 D2 R' F2 D2 L' D2 R' B2 D2 B2 R2 F

Pyjam · Jan 21, 2021

Cubing Forever said:
F' L' F U' L F B R2 D2 R' F2 D2 L' D2 R' B2 D2 B2 R2 F

l' F2 R' U2 B2 // (5) FB
r U' r U' r2 U' R' U2 R U' r' // (11/16) SB
R' D R U' R U' R' U R' D' r // (11/27) CMLL
U' M' U' M U2 M' U // (7/34) LSE

NEXT : L2 R2 D B2 U B2 L2 F2 L2 F L R B F D2 R' D B2 U2

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Cuberstache · Jan 21, 2021

Pyjam said:
NEXT : L2 R2 D B2 U B2 L2 F2 L2 F L R B F D2 R' D B2 U2 x' y

3-Style, 88 ETM without cancellations (there are a lot of cancellations)

U L' E' L U' L' E L // UF-UL-LD
R' U' S R2' S' R2 U R // UF-UB-FR
M' U r' E r U' r' E' R // UF-RU-FL
M D' L' D M' D' L D // UF-FD-LB
D' M' U' R' U M U' R (U D) // UF-BR-RD
U M U2 M U' M' U2 M' // UF-DF-UR

R' D' R2 U' R' D R U R' D' R' D R // UFR-UFL-DBL
(U' D') R2' D R U' R' D' R U R (U D) // UFR-BUL-DFR
U L' U' L F L' U' L U L F' L2' U L // UF-UR UFR-UFL

(Change the rotations in the scramble on ACN if you want to see it in your orientation)

NEXT: R2 U2 R2 D2 R2 F' D2 B L2 F L2 F2 U' F D B R' D L2 U' L2

Deleted member 55877 · Jan 21, 2021

CuberStache said:
NEXT: R2 U2 R2 D2 R2 F' D2 B L2 F L2 F2 U' F D B R' D L2 U' L2

Awesome CFOP solution I found with multislotting and VLS
38 moves and no rotations

x2 z' // inspection
M' D' R D' u' // cross
U R' U' R U' R' U R2 // f2l-1
U R' d R' U2 R2 U R' // f2l-23
U2 L' U L M' U L' U l // f2l-4 + vls
M2 U' M U2 M' U' M2 U2 // pll

Next: D L' R2 F' U2 B R2 B' D2 R2 D2 B D' B D2 U2 L2 D' L

Pyjam · Jan 21, 2021

Alex Davison said:
D L' R2 F' U2 B R2 B' D2 R2 D2 B D' B D2 U2 L2 D' L

After the easy first block, the situation is horrible...

y U' r2 B D2 // (4) 1x2x3
M' U r' E' f' U f u' R U' M2' // (11/15) 2x2x3 + EO
U R' U2 R' U' R U2 R2 U' R' U2' R' U2' R // (14/29) F2L
L' U2 L U L' U L U' // (8/37) Solved

NEXT : U2 L F2 R' D2 R2 U2 F2 R U2 F' U2 B D' U L' F' L' F2 R
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Cubing Forever · Jan 22, 2021

Pyjam said:
NEXT : U2 L F2 R' D2 R2 U2 F2 R U2 F' U2 B D' U L' F' L' F2 R
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I try Cross on left....

z' //Inspection
F2 U L2 F' R D2 R F' U F L2//COL
U R U' R U R' U' //Pair 1
R B R' B' R f D' f' //Pair 2
U' R2 U R2 D R D' //Pair 3
R F R2 F2 U F U' //Pair 4
z' U F R U' R' U' R U R' F' //OLL
U R2 u' R U' R U R' u R2 f R' f' //PLL

63h, 73q, 63s, 65e

Next: U2 L2 B L2 B U2 B D2 U2 F' L2 U F' U R2 B2 R' B D2 B2

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