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"Bring your best" competition: FTO comp | ROUND 3

Mean: 1:11.14
Time List: 1:08.81, 59.55, 49.07, 1:17.48, 48.31, 2:04.25, 1:17.77, 1:03.89, 1:00.92, 1:21.37
First sub-50! Then another PB single! Then I messed up the color scheme about 3 times on that 2 minute solve lol. First five solves are also PB ao5 (59.14).
 
Alright everyone, round 2 has concluded. the person eliminated is myself as i didn't post lol. but don't worry im still hosting. i kind of just wanna sit back and sort of figure out any kinks with this point system. Like im liking how people are rewarded for performing well compared to themselves to suffice for such a large skill gap, but im still wondering if more needs to be done. please let me know if you have any more ideas. thanks

Round 3 scrambles:

1. B D R B D' B' D' R' U R U R' B U B U' B' U B' U' R' B R BL U F L R BR D
2. L' R' D R' D L' B R' U B' L' B' U' L B U B U' B' U' B' U' L' B' BR L F' U' BR D' F'
3. L' B R D' L D' B' L' F L' R F' L' F' L' R L' F L F' R' F' R' D U BL B' F' L
4. B R' L' R' B' L D B' L BR B D' BR B BR D B BR B BR D B BR' L' BL' B' L F' BR R'
5. L' R' D L R B D' B' BL D L' D' BL D' BL' D L D BL L BL L BL L' BR R U BL U F' D'
6. L' B D' L B' R BL B' D' BL' B' D' BL B' D' B' BL D B BL' D' F R L BL' F BL' R'
7. B D' B' D' B D R D' U B' L B U L' B' U' L B U' L' B' L U' F R' L BL' D' L
8. D B D L B' D BR' D' BR D' R D' BR' D' R BR' D' R BR' R' D BR BL' BR' BL' L U' L
9. R' D R B' R' D L' BR R B' R BR B' BR' R B' R B R' BR B' R' BL' U BL F L' B' F'
10. B' D R B D R' D' R' F' L F' R L' R' F R' F' L' R' F' L' R F' L' BR' R BR BL D' F' BR
 
Alright everyone, round 2 has concluded. the person eliminated is myself as i didn't post lol. but don't worry im still hosting. i kind of just wanna sit back and sort of figure out any kinks with this point system. Like im liking how people are rewarded for performing well compared to themselves to suffice for such a large skill gap, but im still wondering if more needs to be done. please let me know if you have any more ideas. thanks

Round 3 scrambles:

1. B D R B D' B' D' R' U R U R' B U B U' B' U B' U' R' B R BL U F L R BR D
2. L' R' D R' D L' B R' U B' L' B' U' L B U B U' B' U' B' U' L' B' BR L F' U' BR D' F'
3. L' B R D' L D' B' L' F L' R F' L' F' L' R L' F L F' R' F' R' D U BL B' F' L
4. B R' L' R' B' L D B' L BR B D' BR B BR D B BR B BR D B BR' L' BL' B' L F' BR R'
5. L' R' D L R B D' B' BL D L' D' BL D' BL' D L D BL L BL L BL L' BR R U BL U F' D'
6. L' B D' L B' R BL B' D' BL' B' D' BL B' D' B' BL D B BL' D' F R L BL' F BL' R'
7. B D' B' D' B D R D' U B' L B U L' B' U' L B U' L' B' L U' F R' L BL' D' L
8. D B D L B' D BR' D' BR D' R D' BR' D' R BR' D' R BR' R' D BR BL' BR' BL' L U' L
9. R' D R B' R' D L' BR R B' R BR B' BR' R B' R B R' BR B' R' BL' U BL F L' B' F'
10. B' D R B D R' D' R' F' L F' R L' R' F R' F' L' R' F' L' R F' L' BR' R BR BL D' F' BR
42.39, 33.05, 31.47, 35.78, 32.56, 33.57, 38.36, 34.42, 33.94, 28.48 (L3T SKIP?????? WTF BRO) = 34.40 mo10 (I SWEAR I AVERAGE LIKE 38 GUYS HOW IS THIS POSSIBLE)
 
Ignore the scrambles of course
Generated By csTimer on 2025-02-02
mean of 10: 37.33

Time List:
1. 36.33 R L' B' R D B' L' BR' R' BR' R' B' BR' D B L' BR R B R F' BL B D' B L
2. 37.69 D' L R' L' D B L' D' L' U' L U L' U R U B D B' R' L' BR' BL' F' L D R BR'
3. 38.10 L' D B' L D L' B' D' U' R U R B' D U' R' U R L' B' D BL' BR D' F L B'
4. 38.76 B D' R L' D R' D' U' L B' D R U R B U B R L B' U' F' BL' D F L' F'
5. 37.55 D B' D' L' B R' B' R' F' L B D F' L' R' D' F R' L' F' BR' BL' F R BL D'
6. 43.23 B' L D R' D R' L' U' L R' L R U B' L' D U' L' B' F L' BL U BL' U
7. 35.62 B' L D L' R B' R BL' L' R' BL D L' R' BL D L' BL B' F L' B' BR' B' BL'
8. 32.50 D' L B' D' B R L D U' B' D U' B L' U B' L B' U' B BR B' U B L F
9. 36.98 D L B' L D' R B D' B' F' L' R F' R F R' F R' L D' B F BL' D' R' D R F'
10. 36.53 L' D R' L R D B L' U L B' D U B' U' R L' R U' L' U' BL D' L U F' R
 
oh im so sorry everyone, i forgot to say the due date. I'll give about 3 more days! so times are due the 6th at m, idnight Thanks!

Also, Leaderboard:

1. @Fred (Mo10 1:01.78 pts: 22)
2. @Puzzle Maniac (mo10: 37.33 pts: 17)
3. @BVCuber13 (34.40 mo10 pts: 16)
4. @Chris Choi (17.20 mo10 pts: 8)

srsly wondering if my point system is seriously jacked up lol. i mean like its doing what i want it to do. no one's getting blown away. yall haven't complained about it lol so i guess its working? feedback is always appreciated :)
 
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I think a cap on the bonus points for being faster than your average would be good. Or points based on your ranking in that category. As it is, an FTO newbie who averages four minutes would absolutely destroy this comp.
oh nice, yeah a cap is a good idea. perhaps 5 mbe. what do you mean by the second part? yeah haha, when people are extremely slow, there times can be very inconsistent. thanks
 
oh nice, yeah a cap is a good idea. perhaps 5 mbe. what do you mean by the second part? yeah haha, when people are extremely slow, there times can be very inconsistent. thanks
The second part was something like 10 points (or however many you want) to the competitor who beat their average by the most, 9 to whoever beat their average by the second most, and so on. But I think the cap idea is probably better.
 
Generated By csTimer on 2025-02-05 (solving from 2025-02-05 13:22:12 to 2025-02-05 13:28:21)
solves/total: 10/10

single
best: 13.54
worst: 21.11

mean of 3
current: 17.90 (σ = 2.78)
best: 15.75 (σ = 0.94)

avg of 5
current: 17.59 (σ = 2.24)
best: 16.21 (σ = 0.17)

Average: 17.17 (σ = 1.86)
Mean: 17.20

Time List:
1. 19.03 L R B' R D' B D' L U' R' B L U R U B D' R B' U' R' BL' BR D F' R' BR' F' @2025-02-05 13:22:12
2. 13.54 L' R L' B' D B R L BL' L BL B R L' BL' L' D' BL L' D' F D L U F R D' @2025-02-05 13:22:48
3. 16.31 B' R B' L D R' L' R U' L R D' L U' L' B R' U L B BR' U BL D' F' L @2025-02-05 13:23:25
4. 18.55 L B R L R L B D' F L B F L F' L D F D F D' BR D BR B' D BR BL @2025-02-05 13:24:46
5. 16.04 D R B L D' R L' D' U' L U' L B' R' U B' D B L' U BR F' R BR D' R' BL @2025-02-05 13:25:23
6. 20.18 D B L B' D L' R' L F L' F' D R' D F' L R L' D F' BL B BL L' BL' BR' U @2025-02-05 13:25:57
7. 14.67 B' L R' D B D L D L BR R' BR' B' L BR' R BR' B' L' D BR D F' BR D' F' U' B' BR @2025-02-05 13:26:33
8. 16.21 D' R B R L' R' B' BR D BR' B D BR' D' BR B' L B BR B' U' L BL BR F D @2025-02-05 13:27:11
9. 16.38 R' D' R' B' L' D BL B' D' L' D' BL' B' BL B' L' R' BL D F R U' F L U BL' @2025-02-05 13:27:43
10. 21.11 R' D' L B' L' R' D L' F' D' B R' F R' L D R' L F L' R U' B' BL D' BR F BR' @2025-02-05 13:28:21
 
that concludes round 3, @Chris Choi you were unfortunately ELIMINATED. Stay tuned for finals folks. Congrats to @Fred for getting first place this round, you certainly brought your best!

will post scrams when i return home. thank you all.
have you returned home yet?
 
@BVCuber13 yes lol. am home.

everyone, here are the scrambles for round 4 which is finals.

1. R' B D' R B' L D' R' D' U' B' L B U' R' U B U' R B F BR' B' F U BR BL'
2. R L' D' R D B' R' F R B F L D R F L R L R' U BL B U F' L'
3. B L B' L D' B D R BL' L' BL D' R L BL' B' R D L F' D' R BR U F BR'
4. R D' B' R D' R D' L B' F D' F R' D B' F' R L' F R F' U BL B BR' F R' BL'
5. D' B R' L R L R L D' U L R' D U' L' B U L' D B L F' D B' BL F D'
6. R D B R L' B' L R BR' D B' R BR' B BR B R BR D BR B BR' U' F BL D' U F
7. R' D L' D R' D' R' F D' F R' D' F' R' L' D' L' R' L U' L' BR D B D U'
8. D B' R' B' R' D' B R BR R BR B' D' R BR R' D' R' F' BL L' U' F' R'
9. B' D L B L' R U L R B' D' U' L' D' L' D U' R' BL B U R' BL' D
10. R D R D L B' D' U' L' R' U B D' B' R U' L U B F U' BR' F BL D'
 
@BVCuber13 yes lol. am home.

everyone, here are the scrambles for round 4 which is finals.

1. R' B D' R B' L D' R' D' U' B' L B U' R' U B U' R B F BR' B' F U BR BL'
2. R L' D' R D B' R' F R B F L D R F L R L R' U BL B U F' L'
3. B L B' L D' B D R BL' L' BL D' R L BL' B' R D L F' D' R BR U F BR'
4. R D' B' R D' R D' L B' F D' F R' D B' F' R L' F R F' U BL B BR' F R' BL'
5. D' B R' L R L R L D' U L R' D U' L' B U L' D B L F' D B' BL F D'
6. R D B R L' B' L R BR' D B' R BR' B BR B R BR D BR B BR' U' F BL D' U F
7. R' D L' D R' D' R' F D' F R' D' F' R' L' D' L' R' L U' L' BR D B D U'
8. D B' R' B' R' D' B R BR R BR B' D' R BR R' D' R' F' BL L' U' F' R'
9. B' D L B L' R U L R B' D' U' L' D' L' D U' R' BL B U R' BL' D
10. R D R D L B' D' U' L' R' U B D' B' R U' L U B F U' BR' F BL D'
How long do we have to submit?
 
@BVCuber13 yes lol. am home.

everyone, here are the scrambles for round 4 which is finals.

1. R' B D' R B' L D' R' D' U' B' L B U' R' U B U' R B F BR' B' F U BR BL'
2. R L' D' R D B' R' F R B F L D R F L R L R' U BL B U F' L'
3. B L B' L D' B D R BL' L' BL D' R L BL' B' R D L F' D' R BR U F BR'
4. R D' B' R D' R D' L B' F D' F R' D B' F' R L' F R F' U BL B BR' F R' BL'
5. D' B R' L R L R L D' U L R' D U' L' B U L' D B L F' D B' BL F D'
6. R D B R L' B' L R BR' D B' R BR' B BR B R BR D BR B BR' U' F BL D' U F
7. R' D L' D R' D' R' F D' F R' D' F' R' L' D' L' R' L U' L' BR D B D U'
8. D B' R' B' R' D' B R BR R BR B' D' R BR R' D' R' F' BL L' U' F' R'
9. B' D L B L' R U L R B' D' U' L' D' L' D U' R' BL B U R' BL' D
10. R D R D L B' D' U' L' R' U B D' B' R U' L U B F U' BR' F BL D'
37.85, 37.92, 36.00, 29.85, 44.86, 39.07, 49.88 (💀), 43.75, 36.48, 36.31
 
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