The 3x3x3 Example Solve Thread

NEXT : F2 U' F2 U2 L2 F2 U' B2 D' R2 U' L' U' F' D' B U L2 B U' R2
(y')
L' R2 D' F // EO (4)
U' F2 D2 R' // EO (4)
F2 D2 R2 D' // EO (4)
R2 U2 M2 F2 // EO (4)
[F' R F, L2] // Comm (8)
[U L U', R'] // Comm (8)
[R D' R, U'] // Comm (8)
[L U2 L', D2] // Comm (8)
(45)

Next: B2 L U' R U' L B2 L' U B2 R2 F' L2 F' R2 B R2 B' L2 B2
 
U2 F U' R2 L F2 R L' U2 F2 U' F2 D' L2 F2 R' U' D2 F L2 F R F' L2 F R L2 (27)

U2 F // EO
U' R' //Setup
(L2 R2 F2 U D2 R) //Domino reduction
F2 U' F2 D' L2 F2 //Leaving three edges and three corners

U2 F U' R'.F2 U' F2 D' L2 F2 R' U' D2 F2:L2 R2

.=R' L F2 R L' U2
:=F' L2 F R F' L2 F R'

Next: F U' L' U B2 U' F' L U' F2 L2 F2 R L2 F2 L F2 U2 R F2
 
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NEXT : F B2 R' D2 R' B' R L U' D B L2 F D2 R2 B D2 F' R2

Almost Roux, Almost ZZ, just a 33. Hehe that rhymed. Nice!

F' R D L F R2 D' // EO-Line (7)
L2 U L2 // Left Square (3)
R2 U' R' U' R2 // Right Square (5)
U' R' U L U L' // Left Block (6)
R U' R' U R // Right Block (5)
U' R2 D R' U2 R D' R' U2 R' // Corners (10)
U M' U M2 U M2 U M' U2 M2 // EPLL (10)
(46)

Next: F' U B R2 U B2 D2 U' L2 F2 D' B2 F2 U2 R' D B' U' L' R2 U2
 
Oof, your solution doesn’t work and you don’t have a next Scramble. Double whoopsie! Also, you have a totally different scramble in the alg.cubing link which I find weird.

Try again!
 
D U L' U' L2 F' L' F2 U2 F' U' F U' F' U D' L' B' R2 F R' L2 D U2 R U' B' (27)

(B U R' U2 D' L2 R F' R2 B) // 2x2x3
(L D) D / /F2L-1
U L' U' L2 F' L' F // F2L
F U2 F' U' F U' F' U // LL

Next: L2 D' R2 B2 U R2 D R2 F2 R2 B2 F L2 R F U' R' D' U' B U
 
L2 D' R2 B2 U R2 D R2 F2 R2 B2 F L2 R F U' R' D' U' B U

B F2 U L //EO (4/4)
D' B' //Simplify for DR (2/6)

U' B2 D F2 U //Setup to DR trigger (5/11)
B' U2 B //DR (3/14)
U' F2 D2 F2 //Blockbuilding (4/18)
D B2 D' R2 U' //All but 3 CE pairs (5/23)
D' F2 D Bw2 D' F2 D Bw2 //Pair commutator (8/31)


Little quiz: the solution I posted can be shortened by one move. In fact, the last 9 moves can be replaced by 8 different moves with the same effect. Can you find out how?

Next scramble: B2 U L2 R2 D' F2 L2 U' L2 U' F D U L B L F R U F2 R
 
Little quiz: the solution I posted can be shortened by one move. In fact, the last 9 moves can be replaced by 8 different moves with the same effect. Can you find out how?

U2 R2 D R2 D' F2 U F2

Next scramble: B2 U L2 R2 D' F2 L2 U' L2 U' F D U L B L F R U F2 R

B' U F L D
r' U L U' r
L U' L'
U R U R' U2 R
D2 R U' R' D2
U' R U R' U R U' R' U' R' F R2 U' R' U' R U R' F' U

Next: F2 D2 B U2 B' U2 B2 F' L R D' B U R F' R' D2 L' R2 F
 
NEXT : B2 U F2 L2 U L2 D2 L2 U' R2 U' B' D' U' R2 B R' U' R' D' R2

R' U R // EO (3/3)
U F2 R2 F' // 2x2x2 (4/7)
x2 U' F U2 F // More Blocc (4/10)
R' U2 R // Square (3/13)
U' F2 // All But 4c4e (2/15)
[R F' L2 B L' D': F'] // Single Move Conjugate (13/28)
28 moves without Insertions, DR, or NISS. Hehe :p

Next: R2 U' B2 D' F2 U' R2 D F2 R2 D2 F L2 U' F' D2 F L' R' U
 
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