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Blindsolving Accomplishment Thread

So I just got a 8:04.06 4BLD PB !!
Memo was around 4 minutes, and everything went super fluid, so I'm really happy with that single !
Guess I'm getting ready for my next comp in october ;)
 
5BLD pb single

3:13.45 [1:15] Rw' Bw2 B' R2 F2 Dw2 R' L2 F2 Lw2 R' D Bw' F2 R Dw2 U Fw' Lw2 R2 Fw' Lw' R' F2 L F' D Dw' L2 F Bw2 B2 Fw Lw2 R2 Bw2 Fw2 L' R U' Lw' F' Dw Lw Fw F' R Dw U2 F' Bw Fw U L2 F L Dw2 L Lw2 R2
 
Lol what the hell, I got another 4bld ao12! 1:48.96 this time, beat the one from yesterday by 6 seconds :D

avg of 12: 1:48.96

Time List:
1. (1:31.40[13/23/7]) R F U' B2 F2 R2 D' B2 L2 F2 D2 F2 U2 B' D' U2 F2 L F L Rw2 Uw2 L2 D' F' R2 D2 Fw2 D Rw2 B R2 F2 R D Rw B2 F2 Fw' Rw' U' L' D Fw2 Uw' Rw z y2
2. 1:39.68 D R' U L D2 F' L' F D L2 F2 D B2 D2 B2 L2 U' F2 D' L Uw2 F2 L' Uw2 R D' Rw2 U' L D' Fw2 R' Fw' R2 D' R2 U' L' Rw Fw F' Rw2 Fw Rw2 B' z y'
3. 1:47.83 F2 R2 D R2 U R2 U' R2 F2 U2 F2 D' L R U' L' U2 L' B D' L Fw2 L2 U' Rw2 F' U2 D' B2 Rw2 D2 F' L2 D' R' Fw2 F' Rw D2 Fw F Rw2 R Uw Fw' U D2 x2 y2
4. 2:09.03 U' L2 B2 D F2 L2 U R2 B2 F2 U F' L2 B L' U F2 R' B L' B2 Fw2 D' F2 Rw2 L' Uw2 Fw2 F2 R' Fw2 F2 U L Fw D F D Fw2 Uw B' R2 Fw Rw F2 Rw' y'
5. 1:53.77 U2 B D2 B' D2 R2 B' U2 F' R2 D2 B' D B2 L2 R' B U R D' L2 Rw2 Uw2 Fw2 B' Uw2 L' R F' R2 Uw2 R F2 Rw2 D' Fw2 B2 R' Uw' Rw B' D Fw2 D R2 Fw' x2 y
6. (DNF(1:58.00)) U F' U' L2 R2 B2 D' F2 D2 L2 U' F2 R' B F' U' L B2 F2 Rw2 F' Rw2 Uw2 R2 F' D Fw2 Uw2 F R2 F' Rw' Fw2 R2 U B Rw' R2 Fw Rw F2 R' B' L Uw x y'
7. 1:47.58 F2 L2 D2 B F2 L2 D2 R2 F' R2 B2 L U2 B F' U' L F2 D' B' R2 Rw2 D' B Rw2 D B Uw2 U' F' Rw2 D Rw' Uw2 F2 R2 D B Rw D' F' Fw Uw Fw' L' y
8. 1:32.79 B2 D F2 D' R2 D B2 F2 D2 B2 R2 U' L' U' L D' B F2 D' R2 Uw2 B D2 U Rw2 F2 U F' Rw2 D2 Rw2 D Rw' Uw2 D U Rw' U Rw Uw' L2 Fw B' Uw R z' y2
9. 1:39.77 R2 B' D2 U2 B' U2 L2 B2 U2 F' R B2 R' F D' B' F2 L U' Fw2 D Rw2 B' U Fw2 Rw2 D' F2 L2 B2 R' Fw2 B Rw' Uw2 Rw' R L Uw Fw' L F' Rw2 U z
10. 1:52.74[wasted a bunch of memo looking for a wing cycle :(] R2 L2 F' R U' R2 F' B' R L2 D R2 D' F2 R2 B2 L2 U2 B2 Uw2 B' D Fw2 U B2 Uw2 D Fw2 U2 Rw F U' Fw2 U' F' Uw' Fw R Uw2 U2 Fw' D x
11. 1:46.05 D2 L2 D2 U' B2 F2 R2 D B2 U' L2 U' F D' B2 D2 L' U2 L B' U' Fw2 Uw2 B2 R Uw2 F' D2 Rw2 Uw2 Rw2 R' D2 L2 Uw F' Rw2 R2 F' D' L Fw' L' D R' x'
12. 2:00.34 L B U D L' U2 D R' L2 D2 B D2 B R2 D2 L2 U2 B' L2 R' Uw2 Rw2 Fw2 R' U Fw2 R' B2 R' D2 L' Uw2 D2 Fw' L2 U Fw B' R Uw' Rw Uw2 L' R' Uw Rw' y2
 
Wanted to post this reconstruction -- this solve was #8 in that 1:48 ao12 I posted yesterday

1:32 on 24 algs, with 47 memo and 45 exec. Thats my fastest ever time/alg in exec! I framecounted the exec as 45.3, so that's 1.89 time/alg, and after reconstructing I found it was 5.03 stps :D I think thats my first time getting over 5 stps in 4bld

Click this for the reconstruction
 
Lol ok another 4bld post...

I immediately ended my 4bld session yesterday after finishing that 1:48 ao12. Today I started up again, and got 6 straight successes, the first 5 being a 1:37 pb mo3 and 1:40 pb ao5 and rolled the ao12 to 1:44.45 lol.

Idk if that should count cus like it's done on separate days? but heres the times and stuff anyway

avg of 12: 1:44.45

Time List:
1. 1:47.58 F2 L2 D2 B F2 L2 D2 R2 F' R2 B2 L U2 B F' U' L F2 D' B' R2 Rw2 D' B Rw2 D B Uw2 U' F' Rw2 D Rw' Uw2 F2 R2 D B Rw D' F' Fw Uw Fw' L' y
2. 1:32.79 B2 D F2 D' R2 D B2 F2 D2 B2 R2 U' L' U' L D' B F2 D' R2 Uw2 B D2 U Rw2 F2 U F' Rw2 D2 Rw2 D Rw' Uw2 D U Rw' U Rw Uw' L2 Fw B' Uw R z' y2
3. 1:39.77 R2 B' D2 U2 B' U2 L2 B2 U2 F' R B2 R' F D' B' F2 L U' Fw2 D Rw2 B' U Fw2 Rw2 D' F2 L2 B2 R' Fw2 B Rw' Uw2 Rw' R L Uw Fw' L F' Rw2 U z
4. 1:52.74[wasted a bunch of memo looking for a wing cycle :(] R2 L2 F' R U' R2 F' B' R L2 D R2 D' F2 R2 B2 L2 U2 B2 Uw2 B' D Fw2 U B2 Uw2 D Fw2 U2 Rw F U' Fw2 U' F' Uw' Fw R Uw2 U2 Fw' D x
5. 1:46.05 D2 L2 D2 U' B2 F2 R2 D B2 U' L2 U' F D' B2 D2 L' U2 L B' U' Fw2 Uw2 B2 R Uw2 F' D2 Rw2 Uw2 Rw2 R' D2 L2 Uw F' Rw2 R2 F' D' L Fw' L' D R' x'
6. (2:00.34) L B U D L' U2 D R' L2 D2 B D2 B R2 D2 L2 U2 B' L2 R' Uw2 Rw2 Fw2 R' U Fw2 R' B2 R' D2 L' Uw2 D2 Fw' L2 U Fw B' R Uw' Rw Uw2 L' R' Uw Rw' y2
7. 1:33.12[this is a day after the previous solve...] F2 R' F2 U2 L' U2 B2 L' U2 B2 R' F' L' D2 R2 U F' R2 B' U R2 Fw2 R Fw2 L2 B' U2 R' B' Uw2 B' F Uw R2 U2 Rw2 Uw2 B' Fw' Rw' U' B Uw Fw D x' y'
8. (1:29.84) U2 L2 F' R2 U2 B' U2 F2 D2 U2 F U2 D' L B' R F D' U' L2 B' Fw2 Rw2 R' F R' L2 D2 Rw2 F Rw2 U2 F' U2 Uw' B' D2 Rw2 U B Uw B Rw' B Uw' L R x'
9. 1:48.17 D' R D2 F2 D' B2 U' B2 U2 B2 R2 B2 U R' F R F U' L' F2 Uw2 B D L2 Uw2 B Rw2 Fw2 F' L2 D2 B Rw' B R2 U Uw F Rw L U B2 Uw L2 x2 y2
10. 1:40.70 B' R2 U2 B' D2 F' R2 F2 L2 D B2 L2 R2 U L D' Rw2 B' Rw2 Fw2 F' D F2 R2 Fw2 U' R2 D F' Rw R2 Uw2 R2 Uw Fw' Rw B2 Uw Fw' Uw D' z y2
11. 1:53.02 F B' U' R' B' R F2 L' F' U F2 D' F2 L2 D' F2 L2 F2 U' B2 Uw2 Rw2 U B2 D' F' Uw2 B' D' F D2 Rw U2 Rw Uw2 R' Fw L2 B' L Uw Rw2 L D2 x y'
12. 1:50.54 B2 R2 B2 D B2 D' U2 B2 D2 L' B U' B' L R U' B' L' R2 Fw2 Rw2 U F Uw2 U' B' Rw2 B' R2 U2 F2 R D' Rw F Uw' F' Uw2 Rw2 L2 Fw' U Fw' z y
 
Lol ok another 4bld post...

I immediately ended my 4bld session yesterday after finishing that 1:48 ao12. Today I started up again, and got 6 straight successes, the first 5 being a 1:37 pb mo3 and 1:40 pb ao5 and rolled the ao12 to 1:44.45 lol.

Idk if that should count cus like it's done on separate days? but heres the times and stuff anyway

avg of 12: 1:44.45

Time List:
1. 1:47.58 F2 L2 D2 B F2 L2 D2 R2 F' R2 B2 L U2 B F' U' L F2 D' B' R2 Rw2 D' B Rw2 D B Uw2 U' F' Rw2 D Rw' Uw2 F2 R2 D B Rw D' F' Fw Uw Fw' L' y
2. 1:32.79 B2 D F2 D' R2 D B2 F2 D2 B2 R2 U' L' U' L D' B F2 D' R2 Uw2 B D2 U Rw2 F2 U F' Rw2 D2 Rw2 D Rw' Uw2 D U Rw' U Rw Uw' L2 Fw B' Uw R z' y2
3. 1:39.77 R2 B' D2 U2 B' U2 L2 B2 U2 F' R B2 R' F D' B' F2 L U' Fw2 D Rw2 B' U Fw2 Rw2 D' F2 L2 B2 R' Fw2 B Rw' Uw2 Rw' R L Uw Fw' L F' Rw2 U z
4. 1:52.74[wasted a bunch of memo looking for a wing cycle :(] R2 L2 F' R U' R2 F' B' R L2 D R2 D' F2 R2 B2 L2 U2 B2 Uw2 B' D Fw2 U B2 Uw2 D Fw2 U2 Rw F U' Fw2 U' F' Uw' Fw R Uw2 U2 Fw' D x
5. 1:46.05 D2 L2 D2 U' B2 F2 R2 D B2 U' L2 U' F D' B2 D2 L' U2 L B' U' Fw2 Uw2 B2 R Uw2 F' D2 Rw2 Uw2 Rw2 R' D2 L2 Uw F' Rw2 R2 F' D' L Fw' L' D R' x'
6. (2:00.34) L B U D L' U2 D R' L2 D2 B D2 B R2 D2 L2 U2 B' L2 R' Uw2 Rw2 Fw2 R' U Fw2 R' B2 R' D2 L' Uw2 D2 Fw' L2 U Fw B' R Uw' Rw Uw2 L' R' Uw Rw' y2
7. 1:33.12[this is a day after the previous solve...] F2 R' F2 U2 L' U2 B2 L' U2 B2 R' F' L' D2 R2 U F' R2 B' U R2 Fw2 R Fw2 L2 B' U2 R' B' Uw2 B' F Uw R2 U2 Rw2 Uw2 B' Fw' Rw' U' B Uw Fw D x' y'
8. (1:29.84) U2 L2 F' R2 U2 B' U2 F2 D2 U2 F U2 D' L B' R F D' U' L2 B' Fw2 Rw2 R' F R' L2 D2 Rw2 F Rw2 U2 F' U2 Uw' B' D2 Rw2 U B Uw B Rw' B Uw' L R x'
9. 1:48.17 D' R D2 F2 D' B2 U' B2 U2 B2 R2 B2 U R' F R F U' L' F2 Uw2 B D L2 Uw2 B Rw2 Fw2 F' L2 D2 B Rw' B R2 U Uw F Rw L U B2 Uw L2 x2 y2
10. 1:40.70 B' R2 U2 B' D2 F' R2 F2 L2 D B2 L2 R2 U L D' Rw2 B' Rw2 Fw2 F' D F2 R2 Fw2 U' R2 D F' Rw R2 Uw2 R2 Uw Fw' Rw B2 Uw Fw' Uw D' z y2
11. 1:53.02 F B' U' R' B' R F2 L' F' U F2 D' F2 L2 D' F2 L2 F2 U' B2 Uw2 Rw2 U B2 D' F' Uw2 B' D' F D2 Rw U2 Rw Uw2 R' Fw L2 B' L Uw Rw2 L D2 x y'
12. 1:50.54 B2 R2 B2 D B2 D' U2 B2 D2 L' B U' B' L R U' B' L' R2 Fw2 Rw2 U F Uw2 U' B' Rw2 B' R2 U2 F2 R D' Rw F Uw' F' Uw2 Rw2 L2 Fw' U Fw' z y
What is your accuracy normally like on 4bld and 5bld?
 
@TheDubDubJr Congrats for your 5bld-mean on Friday to be the 9th with an Ao5 or Mo3 in all actual official events!
(including the blindfold accomplishments in 4bld, 5bld and multi and therefore posted here)

Now we have:
Jan Bentlage (2017-02-12)
Mark Boyanowski (2018-02-04)
Hanns Hub (2018-02-10)
Kit Clement (2018-07-15)
Sukant Koul (2018-07-27)
Yunqi Ouyang (2018-10-04)
Nevins Chan Pak Hoong (2019-02-16)
Callum Hales-Jepp (2019-07-27)
Walker Welch (2019-08-02)

Ok, the single-digit places have been filled now :)
 
9:27.40 5bld pb single
5BLD

Number of Solves: 1
Mean: 9:27.400

1. (9:27.400)
09/08/2019 10:33:42
D' L2 B2 Bw Rw2 Uw2 D Bw' U L Bw2 D' R2 Bw2 Lw2 R' F2 Bw' Rw2 Dw2 L' Dw' Bw' Fw' D Lw F2 Dw2 Rw Dw2 U D' Uw' Bw F2 Dw' Lw R2 Fw' Rw Dw' Uw2 R Bw2 D2 Bw' R Fw' Uw2 Rw R' Bw' R' F' B D2 Uw2 Rw2 Lw' Uw' 3Rw 3Uw

For my old pb from a few years ago, I was using the 'bad' center buffers Ubr and UR. I switched to Ubl and UL end of last year/early this year.

Feels good to beat my old pb using the new 'good' center buffers.
 
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3:59.516 4bld pb
4x4-BLD

Number of Solves: 1
Mean: 3:59.516

1. (3:59.516)
09/08/2019 11:47:58
R2 L' F2 L D2 B2 D2 F2 R2 L' U' F' L U D B' F' L' U' B2 F' Uw2 B Rw2 B' L D2 B Uw2 R D2 R Uw2 Fw2 Uw' U' L B' Uw' R' D Fw' Rw2 Fw' Rw D2 Fw F z'

First sub4 4bld success!
 
9:27.40 5bld pb single
5BLD

Number of Solves: 1
Mean: 9:27.400

1. (9:27.400)
09/08/2019 10:33:42
D' L2 B2 Bw Rw2 Uw2 D Bw' U L Bw2 D' R2 Bw2 Lw2 R' F2 Bw' Rw2 Dw2 L' Dw' Bw' Fw' D Lw F2 Dw2 Rw Dw2 U D' Uw' Bw F2 Dw' Lw R2 Fw' Rw Dw' Uw2 R Bw2 D2 Bw' R Fw' Uw2 Rw R' Bw' R' F' B D2 Uw2 Rw2 Lw' Uw' 3Rw 3Uw

For my old pb from a few years ago, I was using the 'bad' center buffers Ubr and UR. I switched to Ubl and UL end of last year/early this year.

Feels good to beat my old pb using the new 'good' center buffers.

Just a quick note -- I think most fast bigBLDers nowadays would agree that all U face center buffers are equally good. :p
 
3:59.230 4bld pb
4x4-BLD

Number of Solves: 1
Mean: 3:59.230

1. (3:59.230)
10/08/2019 12:27:57
L2 D2 F2 L2 D2 R' F2 U2 L B' R U' R2 U' B U B' F' R U2 Uw2 B2 R' B2 Rw2 L' F L Fw2 B Uw2 B' Uw L2 F2 Rw2 D U' Rw' Uw Rw D' Fw B Uw z y2
 
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