Race to Sub-30 and Race to Sub 25

I won't be able to make round 118 sorry. I've been busy

Edit : ARRRGHH no. Well i got round to doing it and got a 25.04 sec average ARGHHHHHH!!!
 
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Round 118
Race to Sub-30 (CFOP)
Average = 43.74

Individual Times
1. 41.25
2. 40.51
3. (51.67)
4. 43.08
5. 38.99
6. 38.19
7. 40.90
8. 51.67
9. 51.51
10.41.23
11.(34.77)
12.50.10
 
Nice and congrats. Your OLL and PLLs seems fast.

Thanks! They do not feel fast to me but there's at most half a second of improvement in LL for me by drilling my algs or learning new ones, while in cross + F2L is where I can shave off much more time with good lookahead and less pauses. Not sure if learning some last slot techniques would be useful as well. So little time to learn new things lately... :( Except for easy things like pyra keyhole or skewb beginners.
 
Round One Hundred Eighteen Results

Round One Hundred Eighteen​
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We have 5 graduates this week in the race to sub 25:
Zaffa1234 (CFOP)
mafergut (CFOP)
Tanish (CFOP)
Fazza2602 (CFOP)
SlowSari (CFOP)
Congratulations to everyone who participated!

Race to Sub 30

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Race to Sub 25

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Round 119 Scrambles

Round 119 Introductory Cube Races
Planned round end date Monday 2/8/2015
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Scrambles
1. L R' U' L2 R' U2 L' R U2 L R' F' L R' B' L2 D R2
2. L' U' L F D2 L' B' D' F2 L2 D' R2 D2 R2 B F' L R'
3. L D2 B2 L F2 D L F2 U F R F D2 L2 R' B2 U L2
4. R' F U F L' R D' U' L' R U B' F R' B2 L' F U
5. L' B' F' D' R D2 U L2 F' R2 D' B R D U B' F U'
6. U B2 L' R U2 F2 D' B R D B2 D2 B F D' R2 F U
7. R B2 F' D' L' R B D2 F R' D B2 U' B2 R D2 U F
8. B' R' F' L F2 L' U2 F L' R' U2 L R' D U F2 R D2
9. U2 F2 U' F' D2 U F' D F D' U2 R2 U' B' L2 D' F' R
10. B' R B2 U' B2 L R2 D U' L2 B L' D U2 B U' L2 R
11. L2 B D B2 L D' U' L' B F' D L2 U2 F' D' R' U F'
12. L F L2 B2 L' B D2 R' U R' B' U2 L2 B2 L' B' L R
 
Generated By csTimer on 2016-2-1
Avg of 12: 22.792

Time List:
1. 24.451 L R' U' L2 R' U2 L' R U2 L R' F' L R' B' L2 D R2
2. 22.002 L' U' L F D2 L' B' D' F2 L2 D' R2 D2 R2 B F' L R'
3. 20.694 L D2 B2 L F2 D L F2 U F R F D2 L2 R' B2 U L2
4. 23.177 R' F U F L' R D' U' L' R U B' F R' B2 L' F U
5. 24.980 L' B' F' D' R D2 U L2 F' R2 D' B R D U B' F U'
6. (18.874) U B2 L' R U2 F2 D' B R D B2 D2 B F D' R2 F U
7. 21.342 R B2 F' D' L' R B D2 F R' D B2 U' B2 R D2 U F
8. 20.450 B' R' F' L F2 L' U2 F L' R' U2 L R' D U F2 R D2
9. (25.106) U2 F2 U' F' D2 U F' D F D' U2 R2 U' B' L2 D' F' R
10. 23.493 B' R B2 U' B2 L R2 D U' L2 B L' D U2 B U' L2 R
11. 23.512 L2 B D B2 L D' U' L' B F' D L2 U2 F' D' R' U F'
12. 23.827 L F L2 B2 L' B D2 R' U R' B' U2 L2 B2 L' B' L R

1 more to graduate and ao12 PB!!! Only 1 solve over 25 seconds!!!
 
Feels good to graduate!

I will be starting this week again on either the sub-30 or sub-25 race with the handicap of non-white/yellow crosses only, as right now I'm dual CN white/yellow and I want to become full CN. I will do a test run and depending on the results I'll aim to sub-30 or directly again to sub-25.
 
Round 119
Race to sub-25
CFOP CN

PB non-lucky single! That solve flowed really nicely. Back on track with the average, too, approaching my PB there. Thanks again for running this.

Average of 12: 23.72
Std Dev: 3.18

(28.49) L R' U' L2 R' U2 L' R U2 L R' F' L R' B' L2 D R2
22.00 L' U' L F D2 L' B' D' F2 L2 D' R2 D2 R2 B F' L R'
22.72 L D2 B2 L F2 D L F2 U F R F D2 L2 R' B2 U L2
25.44 R' F U F L' R D' U' L' R U B' F R' B2 L' F U
24.11 L' B' F' D' R D2 U L2 F' R2 D' B R D U B' F U'
(16.42) U B2 L' R U2 F2 D' B R D B2 D2 B F D' R2 F U
23.99 R B2 F' D' L' R B D2 F R' D B2 U' B2 R D2 U F
21.63 B' R' F' L F2 L' U2 F L' R' U2 L R' D U F2 R D2
22.52 U2 F2 U' F' D2 U F' D F D' U2 R2 U' B' L2 D' F' R
27.74 B' R B2 U' B2 L R2 D U' L2 B L' D U2 B U' L2 R
20.69 L2 B D B2 L D' U' L' B F' D L2 U2 F' D' R' U F'
26.40 L F L2 B2 L' B D2 R' U R' B' U2 L2 B2 L' B' L R
 
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Round 119
Race to sub 30-CFOP
Moyu Aolong V2

Average of 12: 32.808 (last week: 36.546)

Best Time: 27.60
Worst Time: 53.52
Current percentage of sub-30 solves in last 250: 28.8% (last week: 21.6%)
Lifetime sub-30 solves: 434 (last week: 281)

1. 34.62 L R' U' L2 R' U2 L' R U2 L R' F' L R' B' L2 D R2
2. 28.77 L' U' L F D2 L' B' D' F2 L2 D' R2 D2 R2 B F' L R'
3. 32.58 L D2 B2 L F2 D L F2 U F R F D2 L2 R' B2 U L2
4. 29.75 R' F U F L' R D' U' L' R U B' F R' B2 L' F U
5. 30.08 L' B' F' D' R D2 U L2 F' R2 D' B R D U B' F U'
6. 31.51 U B2 L' R U2 F2 D' B R D B2 D2 B F D' R2 F U
7. 53.52 R B2 F' D' L' R B D2 F R' D B2 U' B2 R D2 U F - screwed up J-perm
8. 36.65 B' R' F' L F2 L' U2 F L' R' U2 L R' D U F2 R D2
9. 33.06 U2 F2 U' F' D2 U F' D F D' U2 R2 U' B' L2 D' F' R
10. 30.38 B' R B2 U' B2 L R2 D U' L2 B L' D U2 B U' L2 R
11. 40.68 L2 B D B2 L D' U' L' B F' D L2 U2 F' D' R' U F' - screwed up F2L
12. 27.60 L F L2 B2 L' B D2 R' U R' B' U2 L2 B2 L' B' L R

Definite improvement from last week. Thanks again for running this. Cheers.
 
Round 119
Race to sub-25
CFOP with non-white/yellow cross color only
Cube: YJ Chilong

Generated By csTimer on 2016-2-2
avg of 12: 24.05

Time List:
1. 23.83 [red] L R' U' L2 R' U2 L' R U2 L R' F' L R' B' L2 D R2
2. 21.49 [orange] L' U' L F D2 L' B' D' F2 L2 D' R2 D2 R2 B F' L R'
3. 24.95+ [green] L D2 B2 L F2 D L F2 U F R F D2 L2 R' B2 U L2
4. 20.12 [orange] R' F U F L' R D' U' L' R U B' F R' B2 L' F U
5. 23.60 [blue] L' B' F' D' R D2 U L2 F' R2 D' B R D U B' F U'
6. 23.96 [red] U B2 L' R U2 F2 D' B R D B2 D2 B F D' R2 F U
7. 31.37 [blue] R B2 F' D' L' R B D2 F R' D B2 U' B2 R D2 U F
8. (DNF(23.68)) B' R' F' L F2 L' U2 F L' R' U2 L R' D U F2 R D2
9. 23.19 [red] U2 F2 U' F' D2 U F' D F D' U2 R2 U' B' L2 D' F' R
10. 23.80 [red] B' R B2 U' B2 L R2 D U' L2 B L' D U2 B U' L2 R
11. (20.08 [orange]) L2 B D B2 L D' U' L' B F' D L2 U2 F' D' R' U F'
12. 24.23 [blue] L F L2 B2 L' B D2 R' U R' B' U2 L2 B2 L' B' L R

I'm currently dual CN white/yellow and I want to become full CN so, I would like to apply for sub-25 graduation again using only the other 4 cross colors. I annotated each solve with the color cross used. It seems that the one I'm most confortable with is orange. The 4th solve was even sub-20 but I missed the space bar and lost 2-3 tenths. Anyway I still messed up two solves because I forgot what color cross I was using mid-solve and did some F2L pairs wrong.

Overall it looks like I'm around 3-4 seconds slower than with white & yellow. Not as much as I feared so I guess I should push for full CN.

If I pass this test, next events could be Roux and OH but I'm still above 40 seconds average on both, so I will need to practice more.
 
r119
race to sub 30
OH

avg of 12
current: 42.09 (σ = 3.11)
best: 42.09 (σ = 3.11)

Average: 42.09 (σ = 3.11)
Mean: 42.09

Time List:
1. 44.22 (-2, 0)/(6, -3)/(0, -3)/(5, -4)/(4, -2)/(-3, -1)/(3, 0)/(0, -5)/(2, 0)/(0, -2)/(-5, -4)/(2, -5)
2. 39.37 (0, 2)/(-3, 0)/(4, 1)/(3, -3)/(-3, 0)/(-4, -4)/(1, 0)/(0, -3)/(-3, 0)/(6, -2)/
3. 45.36 (-5, 0)/(-4, -4)/(3, -3)/(1, -2)/(5, -3)/(-3, 0)/(0, -1)/(0, -2)/(2, 0)/(0, -3)/(2, 0)/(-4, 0)/(6, 0)/
4. 44.18 (0, -4)/(0, 3)/(3, 3)/(0, -3)/(0, -3)/(4, -2)/(-4, -3)/(6, -3)/(2, -5)/(6, -4)/(4, -2)/(3, 0)
5. 42.19 (4, 0)/(3, 0)/(2, -1)/(3, 0)/(-5, -5)/(-1, -3)/(0, -3)/(0, -3)/(0, -2)/(4, -1)/(4, -1)/(2, -2)/
6. 38.06 (0, -1)/(4, 1)/(3, -3)/(-3, 0)/(-1, -1)/(4, 0)/(-3, -3)/(1, 0)/(-4, 0)/(-2, 0)/(0, -2)/(-2, 0)/
7. 47.88 (0, 2)/(4, -5)/(2, -1)/(4, -5)/(3, 0)/(-3, 0)/(5, 0)/(3, 0)/(3, 0)/(-4, -3)/(2, 0)/(0, -5)/(-4, 0)
8. 43.12 (4, 0)/(-4, -1)/(-5, 4)/(0, -3)/(3, 0)/(5, -4)/(-5, 0)/(-3, -3)/(3, 0)/(2, 0)/(-4, -2)/(0, -2)/(1, 0)
9. 36.44 (-3, -4)/(1, -2)/(3, 0)/(-4, -1)/(-2, -5)/(-1, -3)/(0, -3)/(0, -3)/(-3, -2)/(2, 0)/(0, -2)/(6, 0)
10. 45.29 (0, -1)/(4, -5)/(-3, 0)/(5, -4)/(4, -2)/(3, -4)/(-3, 0)/(0, -3)/(-1, 0)/(2, -2)/(0, -1)/(6, 0)
11. 42.72 (-2, 0)/(3, 0)/(6, 3)/(5, -1)/(4, -2)/(0, -1)/(3, 0)/(-4, -3)/(1, 0)/(-4, 0)/(2, 0)/(-2, -3)/(6, 0)
12. 36.20 (-2, -3)/(6, 0)/(0, -3)/(-1, -4)/(3, 0)/(0, -2)/(0, -3)/(4, -1)/(0, -4)/(0, -3)/(-2, 0)/(0, -2)/(-2, -4)/

well... I suck at OH
 
Round 119
Race to Sub-25
Avg of 12: 21.079

Time List:
1. 21.343 L R' U' L2 R' U2 L' R U2 L R' F' L R' B' L2 D R2
2. 20.673 L' U' L F D2 L' B' D' F2 L2 D' R2 D2 R2 B F' L R'
3. 19.311 L D2 B2 L F2 D L F2 U F R F D2 L2 R' B2 U L2
4. 22.192 R' F U F L' R D' U' L' R U B' F R' B2 L' F U
5. 22.334 L' B' F' D' R D2 U L2 F' R2 D' B R D U B' F U'
6. 22.920 U B2 L' R U2 F2 D' B R D B2 D2 B F D' R2 F U
7. (18.624) R B2 F' D' L' R B D2 F R' D B2 U' B2 R D2 U F
8. 22.896 B' R' F' L F2 L' U2 F L' R' U2 L R' D U F2 R D2
9. 18.744 U2 F2 U' F' D2 U F' D F D' U2 R2 U' B' L2 D' F' R
10. 18.927 B' R B2 U' B2 L R2 D U' L2 B L' D U2 B U' L2 R
11. (24.511) L2 B D B2 L D' U' L' B F' D L2 U2 F' D' R' U F'
12. 21.446 L F L2 B2 L' B D2 R' U R' B' U2 L2 B2 L' B' L R

Just doing this for extra practise
 
Round 119 - Race to Sub 25

Method - CFOP

This is the first one I didn't finish :( Oh well, I may have to be comfortably down to 23 average before I graduate this level!

Generated By csTimer on 2016-2-3
avg of 12: DNF

Time List:
1. 24.71 L' D2 L2 U2 B2 R' B2 R' B2 D2 R U L2 F' R2 U B2 L' D R2
2. 26.25 L R' U' L2 R' U2 L' R U2 L R' F' L R' B' L2 D R2
3. 25.32 L' U' L F D2 L' B' D' F2 L2 D' R2 D2 R2 B F' L R'
4. DNF(30.00) L D2 B2 L F2 D L F2 U F R F D2 L2 R' B2 U L2
5. 26.56 R' F U F L' R D' U' L' R U B' F R' B2 L' F U
6. 20.87 L' B' F' D' R D2 U L2 F' R2 D' B R D U B' F U'
7. 26.47 U B2 L' R U2 F2 D' B R D B2 D2 B F D' R2 F U
8. (19.48) R B2 F' D' L' R B D2 F R' D B2 U' B2 R D2 U F
9. 21.64 B' R' F' L F2 L' U2 F L' R' U2 L R' D U F2 R D2
10. (DNF(35.08)) U2 F2 U' F' D2 U F' D F D' U2 R2 U' B' L2 D' F' R
11. 22.43 L2 B D B2 L D' U' L' B F' D L2 U2 F' D' R' U F'
12. 22.28 L F L2 B2 L' B D2 R' U R' B' U2 L2 B2 L' B' L R
 
Round 119
Race to sub 25 - CFOP

Average: 25.34 So close!

1. 27.109
2. 29.400
3. 27.808
4. 26.685
5. 28.559
6. (29.980)
7. 22.126
8. 24.603
9. 25.274
10. 22.220
11. (18.177)
12. 19.614
 
Round 119
CFOP: Yellow Cross Only
GuoGuan YueXiao
Race to Sub 25

Average of 12: 24.633

1st: 28.126
2nd: 29.089
3rd: 18.093
4th: 25.921
5th: 21.656
6th: 19.501
7th: 21.872
8th: 28.876
9th: 24.014
10th: 25.246
11th: DNF
12th: 22.032

Hey, im back, i really wanted to try and add yellow to my crosses because sometimes white cross is crap.
 
Round 119
Race to sub-30
CFOP w/ Aolong v2

Average: 26.95
1. 29.57
2. 23.98
3. 21.80
4. 30.11
5. 26.23
6. 29.58
7. (31.94)
8. 29.30
9. 27.36
10. 24.16
11. (20.31)
12. 27.39

Actually got worse since last time, but still graduated (yay!!). Sub-25 here I come!
 
About time I started doing this again.

Race to Sub-30
Method: Roux

Generated By csTimer on 2016-2-8
avg of 12: 30.98

Time List:
1. 36.03 L R' U' L2 R' U2 L' R U2 L R' F' L R' B' L2 D R2
2. 25.30 L' U' L F D2 L' B' D' F2 L2 D' R2 D2 R2 B F' L R'
3. 29.03 L D2 B2 L F2 D L F2 U F R F D2 L2 R' B2 U L2
4. (24.45) R' F U F L' R D' U' L' R U B' F R' B2 L' F U
5. 32.42 L' B' F' D' R D2 U L2 F' R2 D' B R D U B' F U'
6. 32.04 U B2 L' R U2 F2 D' B R D B2 D2 B F D' R2 F U
7. (39.41) R B2 F' D' L' R B D2 F R' D B2 U' B2 R D2 U F
8. 35.07 B' R' F' L F2 L' U2 F L' R' U2 L R' D U F2 R D2
9. 26.85 U2 F2 U' F' D2 U F' D F D' U2 R2 U' B' L2 D' F' R
10. 26.03 B' R B2 U' B2 L R2 D U' L2 B L' D U2 B U' L2 R
11. 36.98 L2 B D B2 L D' U' L' B F' D L2 U2 F' D' R' U F'
12. 30.10 L F L2 B2 L' B D2 R' U R' B' U2 L2 B2 L' B' L R
 
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