Pyraminx Race

Well, this round technically ends today. Sorry it was short :P

Round 94 Results:

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Ickathu: 6.37
Alcuber: 6.92

Round 95 Scrambles:

1. U B' L U' B' R L B U' l r b'
2. R B R B L R L R l r' b u
3. L R' U B' L' B' U' L'
4. L' R' B' R L' R B L l
5. U B L R' U L U' L r u
6. R' L' R' L' U' R' U R' l u
7. L' B U' R B L' B' U' l
8. L B U' R L' B' L' U B l' r' b' u'
9. U B R L' R U L U R' l' b'
10. U L' B L U' L' R U' B l r u'
11. B' U R' U R' B' U' L' l' r' b' u'
12. R' L B U B' R U' B l' r b' u'

1. U L' U' R B L' U R l r' b' u
2. U' R' U' L R' L R' U' l' b
3. U' L U B' R' L R L B' l r' b u
4. L' U R' B' L R B' L l r b' u'
5. U B' U' R B R U' B' l r' u'
6. U L B L R U' L R' U l' r b'
7. L B U R B' U B L' l' r'
8. R B' R' L R' L U B' b' u'
9. U L B U' B L U L r'
10. L B' U R' U' R U R r' u
11. U R' U' R B' R' L' B' r
12. U B R U L U B' U l r' b

1. U' R' B' R' L' U' B L l' r' b
2. L U L B L R B' R l' b' u'
3. U R U L R L' R U B l
4. U L R U' L B R L l' r b'
5. B' R U' L' R' U B U l r' u
6. U R U B R U B' U B l r b u'
7. U' L' R U' R' B' L' U B l' u
8. L B L' B U' B R' L l' b'
9. U' L B U L R' B' L U' l b'
10. U B R U B' L' U B U l r' b'
11. U B' U R L B U R' U b u
12. B R' U' R' L B L' U l' b u'
 
Alcuber said:
It's very very fast, and very very clicky (strong clicking mechanism) although it doesn't really make a clicking sound. I've found it to lock more than my mefferts though, so I'm kinda leaning towards that right now. I don't think I've had this puzzle for long enough to really get a feel for it, so I'll still be giving this thing a chance.
If you have some Maru lube around, try a drop of that - I found that it loosens the clicking/locking a little. Of course it's still a very clicky puzzle, but I like that :p
 
Using my new shengshou, wanted to trial it :P
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Just a few notes on the puzzle...

It's very very fast, and very very clicky (strong clicking mechanism) although it doesn't really make a clicking sound. I've found it to lock more than my mefferts though, so I'm kinda leaning towards that right now. I don't think I've had this puzzle for long enough to really get a feel for it, so I'll still be giving this thing a chance.

Would you recommend it, or is it too early to tell still? I really like my mefferts right now (except I haven't gotten new stickers for it, so I've still got the really slippery ones), but the ss is only $9.
 
Mean: 6.43

Average 1: 6.49

6.63, 6.91, 6.94, 5.81, 5.77, 5.50, 6.28, 5.68, (4.65), 6.43, 8.96, (DNF(7.52))

It was going well till the end...

Average 2: 6.40

5.50, 6.09, 9.78+, 5.90, 5.56, 6.56, (11.68), 6.44, 6.44, 6.11, (4.72), 5.59

Counting 9 -_-

Average 3: 6.39

5.71, 5.36, 4.77, 5.11, 7.03, 7.16, (4.50), 5.21, (DNF(5.91)), 6.40, 10.50+, 6.66

Counting 10 -___-

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Both DNFs in this session were caused by the tips not turning well or my lousy and reckless turning, actually a bit of both I think :P. They were both off by a (slice?) U', u.
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@Jason: I lubed it with maru before this average and it did make a small differance
@Ickathu: Too early I think, I'll keep breaking it in :)
 
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Mean: 7.20

Average 1: 7.40
7.35, 7.11, 7.49, 6.71, 5.33, 8.41, 6.22, 8.25, 15.27, 7.64, 7.39, 7.44

Average 2: 6.09
4.96, 5.47, 8.07, 14.58, 7.52, 6.62, 5.69, 5.59, 4.31, 4.01, 7.47, 5.17 (PB avg12!)

Average 3: 8.10
6.03, 7.00, 14.41, 7.80, 11.38, 8.47, 4.42, 6.69, 5.65, 6.55, 8.95, 12.50

First average was okay, second was awesome, third one sucked. The mean was okay, but could've been way better.
 
[1] 9.14, 8.58, 6.97, 6.04, 5.56, 7.94, 6.43, 6.41, 4.52, 6.54, 6.44, 9.45=7.01
[2] 6.17, 7.79, 8.19, 5.95, 7.43, 7.91, 7.48, 6.34, 5.32, 3.92, 6.90, 6.17=6.75
[3] 6.24, 6.43, 4.63, 7.49, 8.66, 7.38, 10.40, 5.59, 5.59, 7.76, 10.44, 6.52=7.21
mean of 3avg=6.99
 
Round 95 Results:

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Alcuber: 6.43
Thunderbolt: 6.99
Iggy: 7.20

Round 96 Scrambles:

1. U R' U L U' L B R l' r' b u
2. L U' B L' U B R U' B l b u
3. U L' U L R' U' B L R r b' u
4. L R' B U' L' B R B l u'
5. U L U L' R' B U' B' R' l r' b

1. B L' U' R U R' l r b' u'
2. L' R U' L B R B' r b u'
3. L R' U L R' U L' R U l' r' b' u'
4. L R' B U L' U B L' l' r' b u'
5. U' R' U B' R L B' U' R' l r' u'

1. L' R L' B' L U L' l r' b u'
2. B U R' U' R L' U l b' u'
3. U' R' L R' L' B L' U' r b' u
4. L U B R U' B U' R' l' r' b
5. U L B' R' L l' r u'
 
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Mean: 7.02

Average 1: 7.33
7.22, 7.36, 7.42, 6.55, 11.77
Ew.

Average 2: 6.73
6.76, 6.42, 13.00, 6.78, 6.65
Okay.

Average 3: 7.01
8.54, 6.46, 6.83, 6.12, 7.74
The last solve blew it.

Overall, quite bad actually. :/
 
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mean: 7.31

average1: 7.81
(11.35), (5.38), 9.08, 5.84, 8.51
ugh

average2: 7.39
7.01, (5.85), (8.32), 7.67, 7.49
ugh

average3: 6.74
(4.83), 5.43, (11.37), 7.54, 7.24
ugh
 
Mean: 6.81

Not particularly good averages but atleast it was consistent...

Done with SS BTW. Starting to like this cube more.

Average 1: 6.73

7.16, 6.33, (8.02), 6.71, (4.59)

Average 2: 6.98

6.27, 6.69, (8.65), (5.84), 7.97

Average 3: 6.72

6.40, (4.65), 6.22, (DNF(7.33)), 7.55
 
Round 96 Results:

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Thunderbolt: 6.71
Alcuber: 6.81
Iggy: 7.02
Ickathu: 7.31

Round 97 Scrambles:

1. R U R' U L' R B U' l' r'
2. U L' U' L' B' R' U' R' l r' u
3. U L R' B' U' L U' R B' l' b' u'
4. R L U R' B' R B R' l r' u'
5. U R' B U' R U' B' U l r u
6. U L B' R' U L B' U R' l' r b u
7. U L' U L R' B' R' B l' r u
8. L' R' B L B R' U' R' u'
9. U L' U L U' B' R L l r u'
10. U B L B U' L B R' l' r b u'
11. L R' B U' B' L U B' b u
12. U B R' L' B L U B R l u'
1. U' R B R' U R U B l r u'
2. U' L B' L U' L B U r' u
3. B R L' B R' L' B R' l' r b u
4. U B R' U' B L' U B b u'
5. U R U' B' R L' U B' l r b'
6. U L R' L U B' R' B U' B u
7. U L U' R L' B' R' B' l b'
8. R U' L' U L' B' L B' l' r' b' u'
9. U' L B R U B L' B' l r
10. U L' U' R' U' R L U' l' b' u'
11. U' R L R' U' L' U R l b
12. L B' L R' U L' R' L l r' b
1. U' L' B R U' R B L R' l' r' u'
2. B L B' U' B' U' L B' l r' u'
3. U R' L B L U B L' r'
4. B U' R' B' R L' U' B' l r' b u'
5. L R L U L' R' U' R
6. U R B U' L U R' B l' r b
7. L B' L' B L' R U' L' b u
8. U' R L B U B U' L' l b'
9. R' L' R' U L' B R' B' l' r' u'
10. R B' R U L' R L U l' r
11. U L B' L B' L' R U' l r
12. B' U' L' U L' R U' R l b' u'
 
Average 1: 7.03
6.30, 8.61, 7.61, 6.90, 9.41, 7.56, 4.75, 6.98, 5.12, 5.95, 8.27, 7.04

Average 2: 6.83
6.10, 6.76, 7.39, 4.57, 8.55, 6.44, 6.48, 8.12, 7.37, 4.86, 7.85, 6.94

Average 3: 6.87
7.77, 8.32, 7.30, 6.30, 6.05, 6.32, 5.26, 4.51, 7.12, 6.71, 7.51, 8.43

Mean: 6.91
 
5.68, 6.36, 5.28, 8.38, 7.31, 7.14, 6.82, 9.64, 6.92, 4.80, 8.07, 8.04=7.00
7.43, 7.45, 7.84, 5.74, 9.49, 7.50, 7.13, 8.64, 5.41, 5.77, 6.23, 7.65=7.14
7.70, 7.45, 6.04, 3.58, 5.66, 19.93, 4.88, 15.07, 6.72, 7.62, 5.84, 5.69=7.27
mean of 3avg=7.13
 
Round 97 Results:

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emolover: 6.91
Thunderbolt: 7.13

Round 98 Scrambles:

1. R' L' U' B U R l r b' u'
2. U' L' U' B' U' L B U' B' l' b
3. U L R B' R' U' B' l' b'
4. L' U' R U' B' U' L' B' R l u'
5. U R L U' L B R' U r b u'
1. L B' U' R' U' B' U' B' U' l' b' u'
2. U L R' B L R B' R' B' r' u'
3. U R B U' R' B U B' L' l' r' u
4. U' L' R' B' U' R L U R l' b'
5. L' B' R L' U B' U L r' b u'
1. U R L U' R B' U' L' l r' b
2. R L U' R L' B' U l r' b' u
3. B' U L B U' L U u'
4. R' U' L B U B L' B l b u'
5. U' L B R B L l'
 
Round 98
8.29, 7.03, 7.58, 6.02, 7.16=7.26
6.50, 7.23, 8.26, 9.32, 4.75=7.33
9.19, 12.87, 7.83, 6.36, 6.28-7.79
mean of 3avg=7.46
Next time Ill do this race not at the late evening. Im too tired then
 
Round 98 Result:

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Thunderbolt: 7.46

Round 99 Scrambles:

1. R L' U' R U' B' U' B l' r u'
2. U L' R' U' L B' U L U l' b u
3. L R' U L' R U' R l r' b' u'
4. U L' U' L' R L B U' l' b' u'
5. U L B R L R' U L' l r u
6. R' L' B' R U L B l r b' u
7. U' B' U R L' U B' R' r' b' u'
8. R' L' R B' L' B' U' R' r' u
9. U' B' R' U L' U' L l r' b
10. U L R' L' B L' U L' l' b'
11. R B U' B R U' L' B' r
12. B' L R' B L' R B' U' r b' u'
1. U' L B R' U' B U' B l r b u
2. L R U' B L' R U L' B' r' u
3. L B L' R U B l r u'
4. L R' B U' L R B' U l r' b'
5. R' U' B U L' B L U l' r
6. B' U' R U B' L' B' l' r u'
7. U L' R U' L' B R' L r u
8. R L R' U' B L U B' R r' u
9. L' U B U L' U' R U' l r b
10. R' L' U R L U R l' r u'
11. L U R' B' L' B' L' B' r' u'
12. U' L' R' U' B L' R' L U' l r'
1. U L U' B' R U L' U' l
2. U' L' B R' U B' L' U l' r' u'
3. R B' L' U' B L' U B' r b u'
4. U R L' U' B' U' R' U B l' r' u
5. U' B L' R U' R U' l' r
6. B' U' R' B U R' L R l r' b
7. U R B U B' U' B R U' l' r' b' u'
8. U B L' R L' U R' r' b'
9. B' R' U' B' U' R' B' R' l' u
10. U L B' R B L' U' L' R l r b' u'
11. R L R B U' R' B U' r
12. U' L R L B L B' R l b u'
 
oh yeah.

mean: 6.20

average1: 6.27
(4.12), 6.44, 7.07, 5.54, (10.72+), 5.89, 8.04, 6.04, 7.20, 5.65, 5.02, 5.77

average2: 5.96
5.25, 6.42, 5.09, (8.00), 7.88, (4.01), 7.20, 5.78, 5.42, 6.20, 4.55, 5.83

average3: 6.36
6.53, 6.06, 7.42, 5.81, (DNF(7.71)[wrong cycle]), 5.59, 6.57, 6.94, 6.97, 6.47, (4.41), 5.20

I feel like I'm finally progressing again. I should do the 4.2k marathon with this if I don't have time to be doing the 10k marathon, shouldn't I?
 
Damn you QJ pyraminx :P
7.75, 6.35, 8.89, 6.64, 9.04, 7.94, 10.28, 7.26, 6.04, 12.12, 5.03, 6.81=7.70
8.53, 5.54, 6.73, 8.70, 5.91, 7.74, 5.83, 6.05, 6.28, 6.18, 6.16, 5.52=6.50
5.40, 8.96, 7.40, 9.60, 7.17, 7.98, 7.62, 6.67, 8.10, 6.38, 7.78, 7.55=7.56
mean of 3 avg:7.25
 
Average 1: 7.09
10.90, 6.52, 7.63, 7.62, 7.95, 7.09, 7.80, 7.34, 6.84, 5.54, 5.66, 6.43
Average 2: 6.47
8.70, 6.32, 6.03, 5.66, 6.50, 5.58, 6.19, 6.56, 8.11, 7.59, 5.54, 6.19
Average 3: 6.45
5.31, 7.24, 8.17, 6.05, 6.89, 8.00, 7.23, 5.52, 5.07, 6.70, 6.29, 5.24

Mean: 6.67
 
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