Geographicalcuber's progression thread - Road to full L4E (28/36 cases learnt, 2 learning) // New goal - National pyra finals?

[GeographicalCuber]

Review part 2

I have done an unguided solve now, and here's an update

The turning feels more natural than blocky,and I have learnt how to turn it properly.

It is not like some cubes that make your arms tired as you solve, so I feel like I could do a long session on it as well.

 

[GeographicalCuber]

Generated By csTimer on 2024-10-16
single: 1:29.453

Time List:
1. 1:29.453 B' L B D' L B' U' B U' L B' U' R' D B' U' R' B F' BL' F D' BL F' BL'

First sub-1:30 solve! anyone recommend any tutorials to improve?

EDIT:
Generated By csTimer on 2024-10-16
single: 1:05.073

Time List:
1. 1:05.073 B' L R' D B' R' D' L BR' B R BR R' B R' BR D' BR B' L D' BR U F' BL BR F' D' U

Just got this lol

 

[GeographicalCuber]

I won't be there on the Friday

 

[GeographicalCuber]

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I won't be there on the Friday

Actually I might be able to do it? Ends at 19:00 on Saturday, but I'm not sure how and where to compete

 

[GeographicalCuber]

First sub-1 FTO AO12

Generated By csTimer on 2024-10-29
avg of 12: 58.628

Time List:
1. (1:14.467) D' B' L' B' D L B D' U' L D' U B' U R U' B D' R' L BL' F' L' BL BR' D' F'
2. 1:01.488 L' R B' L' B R D L U' L U R D' B' L B' U B' R' B' BL BR' F' BL D' R BL
3. 1:12.636 D' R' L' B L' D' L D' BL' B' D' BL' D B' L' BL' D' L D' R F BR' R U' R' F' U
4. 50.393 R' D' B' L D R B' D B' U' R' B' U L D' R' U L B U' B' L' BL' B' D' B BR' U' BL
5. 53.560 R B' L' B' R D R B D' U' L' R' L' B' U' R U B' U L' R U BR BL' D B' L' BR' F
6. 53.994 B D' L' D' R B' L' D' L BR' B' L R B' BR R B BR' R B D B U BL L U' BR F' U
7. 58.354 D' L B' D R B' L R' BL L BL D' L D L B BL' D' B' BL L' BR' F BR' U' L' D BR
8. 1:00.904 D L D L D' U' L U' R' U' B' D' L U L B' U' R' BL' BR' B' F' D B
9. 1:01.891 D' R' L B D R L' R BR R' D L' BR R' L' D R' BR' D' L' R U' R' D' BR' B U'
10. 53.710 B' R' D' B D' R D' L BR D' R BR' D L BR' B' BR D B' L BL L' BR' BL B' BL BR
11. 59.345 B' D B' R' L R D R' F' R' L' F' R D' B' R F D R' F' L' U BL F' BR D' R BL'
12. (49.402) B D' L' D L' D' B' U R' L' U R' B' U B R D B R BR' F' U' BL L B

EDIT: also

 

[GeographicalCuber]

Goals for UK Championship:

Pyra: sub-4 average, second round
2x2: sub-4 average
3x3: PR average
Skewb: PR average
3x3 OH: sub-30 average

Unofficial:

FTO: sub-1 average

 

[GeographicalCuber]

OH PB ao5

Generated By csTimer on 2024-11-01
avg of 5: 25.276

Time List:
1. 24.661 D2 F' D2 R2 B2 F2 D2 B2 U F2 D B2 F D2 L' F2 R D R' B2
2. 24.519 D' U2 R2 B' R2 B' L2 D2 F U2 F2 R' B U B2 L B2 F L' D'
3. (32.533) L2 B2 D2 L2 D' B2 U L2 D' R2 D R' F L U L2 U R' B U2
4. 26.648 R B2 D B U2 B R2 D F2 L2 F2 U2 B D2 B2 U2 L2 U2 B
5. (23.797) R' L' F' U' D2 B2 D' B2 R2 D2 F' R2 B' L2 U2 R2 D2 B L' B2

 

[GeographicalCuber]

3x3

Goal achieved, also had to redo solve 4 because it was the wrong scramble. It was 14.91 before.

2x2: not on live yet, got a 3.78 average so goal achieved again

EDIT:

 

[GeographicalCuber]

Pyra


Achieved one of 2 goals, might get a sub 4 tomorrow

 

[GeographicalCuber]

OH
Goal accomplished

Also I just got some terrible skewb results

 

[GeographicalCuber]

Skewb

 

[Sombi McJunior]

Skewb
View attachment 35977

I love skewb consistency

 

[GeographicalCuber]

Did terribly in pyra

Also, I bought a Tornado V3 and have set it up to my liking ( Magnet strength: 4, Axis distance: 4, Spring tension: 2)

 

[Caleb Valenzuela]

Did terribly in pyra
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Also, I bought a Tornado V3 and have set it up to my liking ( Magnet strength: 4, Axis distance: 4, Spring tension: 2)

hope that TV3 doesn’t break on you

 

[GeographicalCuber]

hope that TV3 doesn’t break on you

Wdym? Did yours break

 

[Caleb Valenzuela]

Wdym? Did yours break

yes, 2 of them

 

[bldcuber314]

hope that TV3 doesn’t break on you

Wdym? Did yours break

I accidentally dropped mine, a magnet broke internally and fell into one of the corner pieces and now it makes a rattling sound

 

[Caleb Valenzuela]

I accidentally dropped mine, a magnet broke internally and fell into one of the corner pieces and now it makes a rattling sound

I dropped my “repaired” tv3 just now and it broke again

 

[GeographicalCuber]

New pb2 with the Tv3

Generated By csTimer on 2024-11-14
single: 10.204

Time List:
1. 10.204 D' B' F2 R D2 R' U2 F2 D2 U2 R B2 F2 D' B2 U2 L D B' R

Also Manchester pyraminx day is gonna be fixed seating

 

[GeographicalCuber]

Manchester pyraminx is today!

Goals:
Clock: PR average, successful no-flip average
Sq-1: Sub-30 average
Pyra: finals (top 8), sub 4 average
Mega: no goals