(3bld Progression thread) Road to sub 1

call me indecisive, but going to make 2x2 a main event now
I have a pretty good 2x2 and learned 2 cll sets so far
I really enjoy it because its a short solve and its pretty easy to get pretty good at according to some people so im going to try to learn full CLL within the next week or so.
 
PB 2x2 AO100
Generated By csTimer+ on 2022-02-16
avg of 100: 5.92

Time List:
1. 6.91 F U' F2 U R F2 U2 R F
2. 5.26 U' R2 U' F' R2 F' R' U F'
3. 6.79 U R2 F2 R U F2 R2 U' R U'
4. 6.80 R' F U2 R' F2 R U' R' U2 R'
5. 4.86 F2 U2 R U F2 R' U R' F'
6. 5.11 U' F U' F U' F2 U2 R' F'
7. 8.32 R' U2 F' U F2 U2 F' R F
8. 6.83 R2 F2 R' U' R2 U2 F U' F U
9. 8.17 R2 U' R U F2 R' U R2 U2
10. 5.24 U2 R' U' R F2 R' U F U F'
11. 7.52 U F2 R' F R2 F' U' R' U2
12. 4.74 R U R2 F' U' R2 F' R' U'
13. 5.53 R U2 F' R' U2 F2 U' R2 F
14. 5.17 U' F' R F2 R' F' U2 R2 U'
15. 6.16 F' U F2 U R2 U R2 U R2
16. (10.24) R2 F' U R' F' U R U R'
17. 5.29 U2 R F R' U R2 U F R' U'
18. 7.03 R F2 U2 R2 F' R' F2 U R
19. 6.21 R2 F R2 U' R' F R2 F R'
20. 6.07 F R2 U2 R F' U2 F2 R U'
21. 5.51 U F R' F2 U R2 U F U' R'
22. 5.92 U2 F U F2 R' F2 U2 R U
23. 8.62 R U2 F2 R' F U2 F' U2 R'
24. 5.10 F2 R2 F R2 U' R U' R2 U
25. 6.42 U' R U R' F2 U2 R U R
26. 5.95+ U' F U' F2 R F U' R U2
27. 7.34 R' U F2 R U' F2 U R' U2
28. 5.81 F' R' F U R U2 F2 R' U'
29. 6.29 F' R U2 R F' R U F U'
30. 4.82 R U R' U2 R2 U' R F R
31. 6.62 R F' R' F' U F2 U2 R' F'
32. 4.93 R' F U' R U2 R' U2 F2 R2
33. 4.87 U F R2 F' U F R' F2 U
34. 6.77 U' R2 U2 F R' F U' F' U' F'
35. 6.70 R2 F2 U2 R2 F U' F U2 R'
36. 7.05 R2 F' U2 R' F2 R2 U F' R2
37. (2.86) R' F U' R' F R' F2 U' F'
38. 5.93 U' R F' U' F' U' F2 R' U'
39. 5.72 F2 U' F' R2 U R' F' R U
40. 5.11 F2 U' R' U R2 U F' R U'
41. 3.69 F' U' R2 F' R' U R U2 R'
42. 5.02 U R' F U' R' U' R2 U R'
43. 4.69 F2 R' U2 R' F2 U F U2 R'
44. 5.89 U' F R2 F R U' R U2 R'
45. 6.40 F2 U2 F2 U F2 R' F' R2 F2
46. 6.33 R' U R F2 R U' F2 R U2 R
47. 4.40 U' R' U F' R F' R F2 R
48. 6.92 U F' U F U R' U R2 F'
49. (2.70) U2 F U' F2 U F U' F2 U'
50. 6.70 U2 R F2 U2 R' F2 R U' R'
51. 3.55 R U' R F2 U' F' R2 F U2 F'
52. 4.46 R' U F R2 U2 F2 U' F R'
53. (8.79) R2 F2 R U F' R U F' R'
54. 5.87 R U' F' U2 R U F2 R U'
55. 6.60 F2 U F' U R2 U R F2 R2
56. 6.37 F2 U R U2 R' U2 R2 F' R2
57. 5.93 U F' R' F' U2 F' U F R'
58. 8.34 R' F2 U2 R F R2 F2 U F' R
59. 6.51 F R2 U R' F2 R' F' R2 F
60. (8.72+) R' U' R2 U' R' U2 R F R2
61. (3.40) F' R U' F' R2 F' U2 F U
62. 4.01 U F U2 R2 F U' F2 R' U'
63. (12.13) R F' U' R F2 R2 U2 R' U'
64. 6.57 U2 R2 U' F2 R' U2 R2 F2 U'
65. 7.01 U F U F R' U F U' R'
66. 5.89 R F' U' F2 R U' R2 F' R U2
67. 4.29 F2 R F' U R F' R2 F2 R'
68. 5.98 F' U2 F R F' R F R2 U'
69. 5.85 F' R' U2 R2 U' F' U' F U'
70. 6.02 F' U' F' R U' R U2 R F'
71. 4.68 U' R2 F R F2 R U2 F' U R
72. 4.72 U2 F2 U R U R U' F' R
73. 6.40 U F2 R' U' R2 F U F R'
74. 5.64 U2 F R' U F2 R2 U' R F'
75. 6.65 F U2 R' F' R' F U2 R F'
76. 6.40 U2 F R' F R2 F R U R'
77. 6.71 R' F2 U2 F R' F' R' U2 R
78. 4.24 U' F U' F2 R' F' R' U R
79. 5.42 U' F U2 R2 U' F' R F' R2
80. (12.00) F' U R2 U R2 F' U2 F2 R'
81. 7.41 U' R2 F2 R U F2 R' U F
82. 8.61 F2 U F' R U2 F2 R' F2 U'
83. 5.23 F R' U2 R U2 F' R2 F' U'
84. 5.38 U' F R F' U2 F' U' R F'
85. 4.67 R' U2 R F' R2 F R F2 U' R'
86. (2.94) R2 F U' F2 U F' R' F R'
87. 7.07 U F U2 F' R U2 R U' R2
88. 5.53 U' R F' U' F R2 F U R2
89. 6.46 F U F2 U F' U F2 R2 U'
90. 5.66 F' U2 F R F2 R2 U' R2 U
91. 5.43 F' U2 R U F2 R' U' F' U'
92. 5.49 U' R U2 R' U2 R' U' F2 R'
93. 4.10 F R' U2 F U F R' F R' U'
94. 6.87 R' F' U R2 F' R' F2 U' F'
95. (2.49) U' F R2 F' R2 U2 F' U F
96. 4.85 U F' R F2 R U R' U2 F2
97. 5.67 U F R F' R2 U F' R' F'
98. 5.26 R U F2 U R' U' R F R'
99. 6.14 F' R2 F U2 R2 U' R U' R2
100. 5.18 R' F2 R F U' R2 U' R' F'
 
Finally got a Mo3!
Generated By csTimer+ on 2022-03-08
mean of 3: 4:36.60

Time List:
1. 4:47.17 U2 L2 D2 U2 B2 U2 B' D2 R2 B R2 F L D U' F' U' F2 D R2 B' Rw2 Uw2
2. 5:21.27 L2 D' B2 D' R2 D R2 B2 U' L2 U2 F2 B R D2 F' R D2 F R2 Uw2
3. 3:41.35 U' F D2 L2 U L2 F2 D2 L2 R2 D' F2 U2 L' U2 B' L2 B' F' R2 F Rw2 Uw'
 
NO :( nearly pb on both solves, and would have absolutly destroyed my MO3 if i didnt memo E instead of D on my last letter of edges (speffz lettering scheme)
Generated By csTimer+ on 2022-03-15
mean of 3: DNF

Time List:
1. 2:59.75 D B' R2 B' D2 F2 U2 L2 D2 B D2 R F' U L2 U' B2 D2 U Fw
2. 2:53.49 D2 L U2 B2 L2 U2 F L2 F' U2 F2 D2 R2 B R B2 F' L D L B2 Fw' Uw2
3. DNF(3:31.78) B' D2 B L D' B' R' U F L F2 R F2 B2 R B2 L F2 Fw' Uw
 
PB Mo3!
Generated By csTimer+ on 2022-03-19
mean of 3: 2:51.70

Time List:
1. 3:13.91 L' F2 D2 R F2 L D2 R' B2 U' B F2 R' U' R' F D' R' B'
2. 2:24.40 F' U' B2 R2 U' R2 U F2 R2 D' U R F' L2 D' B R' B U F
3. 2:56.78 L2 D L2 U L2 U F2 D L2 D F2 U R' B D F2 L R2 U' R2 F
 
Updated PB MO3:
Generated By csTimer+ on 2022-03-19
mean of 3: 3:22.56

Time List:
1. 2:51.97 F U' R2 B2 U' B2 D R2 B2 D2 R2 B2 U F U' B' R' B2 R2 B Rw' Uw2
2. 3:51.61[edge memo was crap] L2 D2 F R U2 D' L F R F2 D2 F2 U2 F2 L2 D' L2 D' L2 U L2 Rw
3. 3:24.11 L' F B2 L' U' L' D B2 R2 D2 B U2 B2 U2 L2 F' U2 F D2 L F' Uw2
 
Generated By csTimer+ on 2022-03-22
mean of 3: 2:45.50

Time List:
1. 2:43.02 R2 F R2 F2 R' F2 L D2 F2 L2 F2 L U2 L B' F D L R' F L' Uw'
2. 3:01.83 R B2 U2 L R D2 F2 R D2 R' F2 R2 F' R D2 R2 U R2 U2 F' D Rw' Uw
3. 2:31.65 U2 R U2 D B R U' L2 U2 F' L2 F2 B U2 D2 F D2 B' L' Fw Uw

If you do 3bld, try the third scramble, its really good
I just chocked with really show processing of a corner twist
 
I'm only sub-40 but I think I can give you some tips:
  • The most important thing to learn after the beginner method is F2L. It makes up most of the solve. You'll initially be slower, but after some practice this should make you WAY faster.
  • If you already know that, learn 4 look last layer. It's only twice as many algs to learn as the beginner method, and some of them are already in the beginner method.
  • After this, most people would consider you a cfop solver. But if you already know all of that, here are some tips I would give you, in no particular order:
    • If you are, for some reason, by this point, still solving the cross on top, SOLVE IT ON THE BOTTOM. It saves you a cube rotation.
    • Solve the cross efficiently, i.e. at most 8 moves.
    • Learn intermediate F2L. Some people like so call this advanced F2L, but no matter what, it really helps.
    • Learn full PLL. Full OLL will only give you a slight improvement, and it has more algs than full PLL, so I would put it off until you are...say...sub-30.
    • Never cube rotate during last layer (unless your alg has a cube rotation ofc). Do U moves instead.
thats not very great advice
dont learn full oll until you're at least sub 20
learning full pll is not important for someone still using and transferring from beginner method and is averaging 45 seconds
learn t, y, u, z, h perms for pll first
 
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