2x2x2 Race Thread

Round 65 Scrambles
Tentative Closing Date: 08 December 2011, 7 pm MST (GMT -7)

I will be changing the format of this race to having 36 solves, consisting of 3 averages of 12. Do each average of 12 in separate sessions on whatever timer you use, and then the average of the three averages will be your final result for the round.

Average 1
  1. R' F U' F2 U' F' U' R2
  2. F2 U2 R' U' F' R U F' R2
  3. F R' F2 R U2 F' R' U'
  4. R U' F R2 F' U2 R' F R2
  5. U F' U' F2 U' F2 U R' U
  6. R U2 F2 R' U' R U'
  7. U' R F U2 F' U' F2 U
  8. U R2 F U2 F R2 U' R' U2
  9. R2 U2 F2 R F' R U' R2
  10. U2 F R U' F R2 F' R F U'
  11. U F' R' U' F' R2 F' R F'
  12. U2 R' U' F R2 F' U F2

Average 2
  1. F' U2 R2 U' R U R2 U F2
  2. F2 R' U' F R2 U2 F' R U'
  3. R U' F U' F R' F2 R' F' R'
  4. R2 U' R U' R F2 U2 R
  5. R' U' R' U F2 R2 U R' U2 R2
  6. U R2 F2 R' F' U' R U2 R U2
  7. F' R' F' R F' R U' R' U
  8. R' U R2 U' F2 U' F U'
  9. R F' R F2 R U F2 U2 R
  10. U' F2 U R F' U2 F' U
  11. F2 R2 U' R U' R2 F R' F' U2
  12. F' U F' U2 F' U2 F' R' F2 U2

Average 3
  1. U R U2 F' R2 U' F' R'
  2. F U R' U' R2 U R' U2 R'
  3. U F' R2 U R U2 R F R' U
  4. F' U F R' U2 R2 U' R' U'
  5. U2 F R2 U F' U2 R'
  6. U' F' U2 R U' F' U2 F' R
  7. F' R U' R U' F2 R2
  8. R2 F R' U2 F R' U R2 U
  9. F U' R U F' R2 U2 F2 U'
  10. R U' R' F' U2 F' R U' F'
  11. F' R U' F2 R2 U' R U2 F' U2
  12. U R2 U' F' R2 U2 F U' R'
 
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Average 1: 4.43, 7.08, 5.47, 5.68, 5.72, 5.06, (4.05), 5.02, 5.96, 4.59, (7.57), 6.79 = 5.58
Average 2: 5.65, 3.98, 5.77, (3.44), 6.40, 5.15, 5.36, 4.55, 5.21, (7.80), 5.53, 5.89 = 5.54
Average 3: 8.05, 6.53, 4.81, 5.80, 4.70, 4.47, 5.93, 5.23, (8.96), (4.31), 4.85, 6.17 = 5.65

Mean: 5.59
 
Mean of 3 averages: 5.65

Could have been better without the first average. 2nd average had a 4.13 average of 5

Average 1: 6.05

6.23, 7.33, 5.37, 4.32, 6.50, 5.86, 7.27, 5.24, 5.21, 7.60, 5.84, 5.61

Average 2: 5.31

6.63, 5.32, 3.06, 5.43, 11.96+, 3.90, 2.70, 6.35, 6.10, 3.32, 7.21, 5.74

Average 3: 5.59

5.58, 3.85, 5.65, 6.18, 5.66, 6.02, 5.71, 4.44, 4.79, 5.82, 6.06, 6.85
 
round 65

avg1 : 4.34
3.14, 6.31, 5.39, 5.74, 6.65, 3.62, 2.45, 4.58, 2.59, 3.79, 4.35, 3.89

avg2 : 3.95
4.61, 4.58, 3.74, 3.74, 4.46, 2.85, 2.48, 2.64, 5.27, 3.66, 5.38, 3.99

avg3 : 3.66
4.03, 3.23, 2.89, 3.71, 3.93, 2.94, 3.17, 3.96, 3.98, 3.74, 6.21, 3.88

final avg : 3.98
 
avg 1: 6.23
7.38, 6.92, 6.60, 6.21, 6.37, 9.02, 5.47, 5.77, 6.92, 5.18, 5.46, 5.24
warming up with my new shenshou ! (doesn't pop corners) :)

avg 2 6.02
5.84, (4.71), 4.73, 6.22, 6.33, 4.95, 7.96+, 5.09, 6.19, (8.09), 5.13, 7.76
new pb! I think...

avg 3 6.54
7.36, 4.03, 6.66, 6.75, 6.54, 5.00, 5.12, 6.28, 6.79, 8.49, 6.46, 17.78[POP]
dang... first internal pop! oh well.

overall MEANIE : 6.26
 
Round 65
Mean = 5.50

Average 1 = 5.74
6.27, (7.50), 5.08, 5.47, 5.63, 5.41, 5.09, 6.46, (3.21), 5.56, 6.88, 5.50

Average 2 = 5.65
6.33, 6.05, (3.30), 5.40, 6.71, 4.59, 5.86, 4.71, 5.71, (8.88), 5.58, 5.52

Average 3 = 5.11
5.19, 4.44, 4.83, 6.28, 5.00, 4.83, 5.74, (6.81), 5.00, (4.16), 5.46, 4.34
 
Mean = 6.32

Average 1: 06.58 seconds
Individual Times: 05.71, 06.78, 06.63, 08.31, 07.28, 08.18, 03.97, 07.13, (08.41), 05.78, 06.06, (03.81)

Average 2: 06.47 seconds
Individual Times: 08.03, 06.22, 07.13, 06.63, 07.52, (04.47), 06.72, 05.65, (08.50), 06.00, 04.68, 06.13

Average 3: 05.92 seconds
Individual Times: 06.11, (07.97), 03.05, (01.53), 04.02, 06.72, 06.55, 06.18, 07.05, 05.00, 06.88, 07.63
 
Round 66 scrambles:

1st average of 5
1. U F U F' R' U R' F' U' R

2. R F U R2 U2 F R' U2 R2 F'

3. R2 U' R' U' F2 U R2 U2 R' U

4. R2 U2 R' F R' F U2 F' R2 U2

5. R U R U2 F2 U2 F' U F' U

2nd average of 5
1. R' F2 U F2 U' F R2 F R2 U

2. F2 U2 R' F U2 F' U F2 R2 U'

3. R' U2 F' U R U' F U2 R' F2

4. U F2 U2 F' R' F' R' F2 R U

5. F' R2 U F2 R U R' U2 R' F

3rd average of 5
1. U2 R' F R2 F R2 F2 R' U R2

2. F R' F U2 R2 F2 R U2 R' F

3. U R' F' R2 U' F2 U R2 F' R

4. R' F' R F' R2 F2 R2 U2 R' F2

5. F' R2 U F U R U R F2 R'

Round will end Saturday Dec 17th 2011 at 11:59 PM.

Normally is is 36 solves instead of 15 but this is a short round.

I will also have this changed to "2x2 Race (4/3/2.2)".
 
round...

First short AVG: 6.31

(2.71), 5.75, (12.45), 4.81, 8.36 = 6.31 (nice OLL skip there)

Second short AVG: 5.48
(7.82), (5.12), 5.32, 5.28, 5.83 = 5.48 (NEW PB - YAY :D)


Last short AVG: 5.87

6.33, (10.83), 6.56, 4.73, (4.73) = 5.87


AVG OF AVG
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5.88
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Mean: 4.88 :D

Average 1: 4.90
(2.40), 4.39, (6.45), 5.07, 5.25
The first was 1-look :P

Average 2: 4.32
3.63, 4.51, (3.48), 4.82, (5.97)
Amazing average :D

Average 3: 5.42
(6.70), 4.97, 5.99, 5.29, (4.29)

Edit: Theres a 4.85 ao12 in there (PB)
 
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Round 66

Mean: 7.22

Average of 5 #1: 7.02
6.57, (8.54), 7.24, 7.25, (5.88)

Average of 5 #2: 7.44
(7.87), 6.85, 7.78, 7.69, (3.99) Sub-4 Single!

Average of 5 #3: 7.21
(8.15), 7.90, 6.32, 7.42, (5.81)

Considering I'm fairly new to cubing and it takes me 35 seconds to solve a 3x3, I'd say this is pretty good.
 
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First Ao5: 6.55, 6.87, 7.88, 5.92, 6.14, Average: 6.52

Second Ao5: 5.61, 6.17, 5.71, 6.69, 3.30, Average: 5.83

Third Ao5: 7.29, 5.95, 6.64, 6.80, 5.94, Average: 6.46

Overall average: 6.27
 
Round 67 Scrambles
Tentative Closing Date: 24 December 2011, 7 pm MST (GMT -07)

I'm switching the rounds back to one week to increase participation, but they will continue to run Saturday to Saturday rather than Wednesday to Wednesday. Also, there will now be 3 averages of 12 rather than 3 averages of 5.

First Average of 12
1. R F2 U F L' F2 L2 U2 F2 L U2
2. L' F' D B U' F' R D F' U' B2
3. F' U R2 D R2 D2 L' F2 U R2 F2
4. B' L B2 R' F L2 F' R' U R' B'
5. L' U' R2 U L2 U2 B L F' L2 D2
6. L' D L' U B' L2 B' L' B L2 D'
7. D' L B D L U2 R' B R2 U2 B2
8. F R' D B2 D' F2 D2 R2 B U R2
9. D' L2 D' B2 D2 L D F L' D2 R
10. B' U F' U F' D2 F2 D2 F U2 L2
11. R B D L2 D B R2 D F2 U2 L'
12. F2 L2 F' D L' F' D2 F2 L' F2 D
Second Average of 12
1. F2 L' F2 U2 F2 U' F' R' F' R B2
2. R2 B2 U' R' B' R D2 B' D' B R
3. D F2 R D' F R' D L F2 U2 R
4. B' R2 F' R' F' R2 U' F' L B' U
5. R2 D' B' D F U2 F R D' F D
6. U2 F L2 D' R' U B R F2 U2 L
7. D B U R U' L U' F D2 B2 D'
8. L2 B2 D F2 L' F R' D2 B' D' B'
9. U' R2 F2 R' F' U' R F2 D B2 D2
10. F2 R2 U' F' L F' D B' R B' U
11. L B R B2 D' B' R' D' R2 F D
12. D' B2 D L2 D' F' R F2 U' F' L
Third Average of 12
1. D B2 U' B R F U B' L2 D B'
2. R' B L' D2 F2 U' F' D' F2 U F'
3. U2 R' D' F' L2 D B2 R' B2 R F'
4. L D' B2 L' B U' R B' L B2 U
5. L F D2 B' R2 D L B U L2 U
6. B' U L2 F2 R F D L2 D F2 L
7. D' R2 D R B' L' B' U' R D B
8. L2 F R' D' F' U' L D R B2 D'
9. L2 U' F2 L F' L' F2 L2 D' L B
10. L' D2 F2 U' F2 U' B2 L' D R' B
11. B U2 L2 D F' D F L' U' B' R'
12. L F' R2 F2 U F D R' B' D F'
 
Mean: 5.50

Average 1: 5.53

4.53, 5.85, 5.25, 5.15, 6.58, 5.00, 5.64, (6.90), (3.99), 5.79, 6.46, 5.04

Average 2: 5.51

4.12, 3.45, 4.49, 5.47, 7.10, (7.69), 5.16, 6.21, 6.85, 6.57, 5.71, (2.57)
Counting 7 :fp

Average 3: 5.46

6.55, 4.97, 5.18, 3.79, 5.74, 6.87, (2.61), 3.82, 5.37, 5.97, (8.15), 6.32

Should have been faster
 
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Average 1: 5.85
5.71, 7.68, 5.11, 6.57, 6.26, 6.37, 7.34, 5.64, 4.90, 5.29, 5.35, 4.00

Average 2: 4.49
2.11, 4.04, 2.26, 5.80, 5.92, 4.53, 6.53, 6.09, 2.26, 6.09, 2.72, 5.23

Average 3: 5.15
5.49, 3.81, 3.20, 6.75, 5.85, 5.79, 6.67, 6.00, 5.50, 2.62, 3.00, 6.19


Overall average: 5.16
 
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