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The 3x3x3 Example Solve Thread

cross: x2 R2 B' D2 B' D' R' F R D'
slot 1: L' U R' U R L
slot 2: U' L' U' L U' L' U L
slot 3: U' L U' L' U2 L U' L'
slot 4: U' R' F R F' U' R' F R F' // partial edge control
oll: U F U R U' R' U R U' R' F'
pll: F R U' R' U' R U R' F' R U R' U' R' F R F'

CANCELLED LL: U F U R U' R' U R U2 R' U' R U R' F' R U R' U' R' F R F'

next scramble: L2 F2 L2 B2 L' D2 R D2 F2 R' B L' F' R' U' R' U R F' (i got my sub-14 pb single on this, i average around 19)
 
NEXT: D2 B2 R' B2 R F2 U2 R2 F2 R U2 D' F' D2 U' L' B R' U2 L(lucky scramble for Mehta)
F2 B2 D2 U2 L2 D' U' F' L' // CO
(U2 D L' F B' U L B2 F' U D' L) // DR
F U2 B' R2

S.:
F2 B2 D2 U2 L2 D' U' F' L' F U2 B' R2 L' D U' F B2 L' U' B F' L D' U2

Next:
B' R2 F U2 R2 F R' B L D2 R B2 D2 B F U L' R2 F2 D U' B L R2 F
 
NEXT : L2 F2 D2 U' R2 D2 F2 R2 U' B2 U2 R D2 F' L U B2 D U L2 U'
yay figured out how to quote

using petrus this time + some unnecessary algs
y' x2 F U' F' R' U2 R D' U2 M' U M F U F' // 2x2x2 yes i suck at blockbuilding
U' R' U R D B D' L U2 F' U F L' // 2x2x3
y U2 F' U' F // EO
U2 R2 U2 R2 U' R2 U' R2 U R U R2 U' R' // Third pair
R' U R U R' U' R U2 R' U R // last pair
R U2 R' U' R U R' U' R U' R' // coll
U M2 U' M U2 M' U' M2 // epll

next scramble: R' U' F2 U' L2 B2 L2 D' U2 F2 D' L' B' F D2 U' L F U2 R'
 
No next, so I'll use my own.

Scramble: D' B2 L2 B2 L2 F2 U' L2 F2 D2 R B R' F2 U B2 R2 B U' F2

CFOP, 56 STM
y // Inspection
D R' B' D2 // Cross
U' L' U L U2 R U' R' // F2L 1
U2 L U' L' f' L2 f // F2L 2
R' U R U f R f' // F2L 3
d' L U2 L' U2 L U' L' // F2L 4
U2 r U R' U R U2 r' // OLL
R2 F R U R U' R' F' R U2 R' U2 R U2 // PLL
alg.cubing.net

Mehta, 6CO > APDR > PLL, 68 STM
z2 // Inspection
D F B' U D' L U' L2 R2 U L // FB+1E
U u R u2 R U' R' u2 R U' R' // EO Belt
R U R' U R U2 R' U R2 U' R2 U2 R U R' U R U2 R' // 6CO
U' R2 U2 R2 U2 R2 U' R2 U R2 U R2 // APDR
U2 R' U' R U D' R2 U R' U R U' R U' R2 // PLL
alg.cubing.net

Next: B' R' F2 B U D R F B' R' L2 B2 R U2 R D2 R2 F2 D2
 
next: L' U2 B2 F2 R F2 L2 R B2 U2 L' D R U B F2 R' F D' B'
CFOP, 49 STM
y' // Inspection
L B U R' F R2 U2 R U2 L U L' // Cross+F2L 1
U F' U' F U2 L' U' L // F2L 2
U' D R' U' R D' U2 F' U F // F2L 3+4
R2 D R' U2 R D' R' U2 R' // OLL
x' R' D R' U2 R D' R' U2 R2 F' // PLL
alg.cubing.net

Nautilus with LSLL finish, 53 STM
y' // Inspection
L' U L' U' L2 f' L f R U R' U R' F' // FB
U2 M U2 M' U2 F' U' F R' U' R U2 f' U f // 2x2x2
U2 M' U' M U2 R U' R' U L' U2 R U2 R' U2 L // LS+WV
U' M2 U M U2 M' U M2 // PLL
alg.cubing.net

Next: L2 F R2 B' D2 U2 B' L2 B R2 D2 L2 R U B R' U2 L B' L2 B
 
R D R L U B U B2 U2 F2 B D2 R2 U2 L2 B R2 F' R2 L
56 stm
y'//inspection
D R' F u' R D2//pseudo dbl
F R' F R F' R' F R//pseudo bl
E' L' E//EO
z U' R U2 R' U2 L' U2 L U//Ubl
z R' F2 R L' U L d' L' U' L//BLd + tripod preservation
U L' U L U' L' U L//FLd
R U R D R' U R r' U2 r D' R2 U2//ZBLL
next scramble: U2 L2 D' B2 D' F2 R2 B2 R2 U2 F2 R' B F R' B D R U B' R
 
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