The 3x3x3 Example Solve Thread

Really cool non ZZ/Roux solution! Very efficient, 34, and good blocks and corner cycles. Nice!
Thank you. And thank you for your domino solutions. Always interesting. Keep going.

L2 U' F2 L2 U' R2 U R2 B2 U2 B U2 L' F D2 L2 D2 R' B

z2 D' R2 D F' D r' D F2 // (8) 2 squares
R' U' r' F U' R U R' U2 R U2' R' // (12/20) F2B
U' R U2' R2' F R F' U2 R' F R F' // (12/32) CMLL + 4E-flip
M2' U M' D2' M E2' // (6/38) LSE


NEXT : F2 R2 U L' F U2 D' L U2 B' U R2 F2 U2 F2 B2 D' L2 D' B2 U2
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Thank you. And thank you for your domino solutions. Always interesting. Keep going.



z2 D' R2 D F' D r' D F2 // (8) 2 squares
R' U' r' F U' R U R' U2 R U2' R' // (12/20) F2B
U' R U2' R2' F R F' U2 R' F R F' // (12/32) CMLL + 4E-flip
M2' U M' D2' M E2' // (6/38) LSE


NEXT : F2 R2 U L' F U2 D' L U2 B' U R2 F2 U2 F2 B2 D' L2 D' B2 U2
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Perhaps one day Two Squares to Both Blocks will be more popular than Left Block and Right Block, who knows?

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B' U' L U F' // EO (5/5)
R F2 U R2 D' F2 // Setup DR (6/11)
U D2 L // Domino (3/14)
U R2 U' F2 U' B2 U' D2 // AB 2c2e+3e (8/22)
R2 D' R' D R' B2 L U' L' f2 M2 U' M U2 M' U' M2 // Done (17/39)
I’m too lazy for sub-30 so I’ll let sub-40 do. :p

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

Simple Roux. No tricks. Sub-35.

U L' F R' D' L' D' // (7) FB
R2 U2 M R2 U R2 U' M2' R' U r // (12/18)
F R' F' r U R U' r' // (8/26) CMLL
U' M U2' M2' U' M' U M2' // (8/34) LSE


Just got this: F R U B L B2 L2 F2 D B U2 B U2 D2 L2 B' L2 F2 L2
(z2) U x D U2 F2 U' r' F // (7) LOL
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r' U2 r' U r U2' L U' R' U L' U2' r // (13/20) ROTF
U M U M' U2 M U M U' M2' // (10/30)

NEXT : L F U B' R D' F U L2 B' D L2 U' B2 U2 B2 D' F2 B2 D L2
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NEXT : L F U B' R D' F U L2 B' D L2 U' B2 U2 B2 D' F2 B2 D L2
I'm going to start doing a solve and then reconstructing that, so the solution isn't optimal because it was an actual speed solve. gotta flex my speed lol
Time was 7.26
z2 x
D' l D R2' y' U R
U L' U' L
R U' R' U R U' R' L U2 L'
U' R U2' R' U' R U R'
y U2 R U2' R' U2 R U' R'
U F l' U' L U R U' r'
U' R U R' U' R' F R2 U' R' U' R U R' F'

Next: F L2 F2 L2 D L2 B2 D L2 F2 D U' B2 R D B2 R2 D L B U
 
NEXT: L' R2 D' U2 F2 L2 U F2 U' L2 U' B D2 L' B D2 U' L D2 R'
time was 7.58
x2
D' R' U' R' F D' R' D'
L' U' L U' R U' R' U2 R U' R'
U L' U L U' L U L'
U U' L' U L U' L' U' L
d' R U' R' U2 R U' R'
U' U r' U' R U' R' U R U' R' U2 R
U R U R' U' D R2 U' R U' R' U R' U R2 D' U

Next: D2 R2 B2 U L2 F2 D B2 D' F2 U F' L2 U' F2 L U2 B D R2
 
x2 // inspection
D2 R2 U F2 U2 R B' // cross
U R U2 R' U2 R U R' // F2L 1
y' U' R U2 R2 F R F' // F2L 2
y' U R U' R' U2 R U2 R' U2 R U' R' // F2L 3
y' U R U2 R' y L' U2 L U2 L' U L // F2L 4
U' f R U R' U' f' // OLL 1
U' r U R' U' r' F R F' // OLL 2
U2 // AUF | PLL SKIP!

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U2 F' R2 U2 F2 U L2 U F2 L2 U F2 D' R2 B L D2 R D U2 R
 
Next
U2 F' R2 U2 F2 U L2 U F2 L2 U F2 D' R2 B L D2 R D U2 R
z2
R2' D R U' L F' D'
U2 F' R' L U' L' R F
R U' R' U' R U R'
L' U' L
R U R2' D' R U' R' D R2 U' R2' F R F'
R2 U S' U2 S U R2

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

B' D' L' R' F //EO
L' R' //4c2e DR case
U2 B2 D U' R2 U //Setup
L //DR trigger
B2 L2 U' B2 D' R2 U' //Corners and some edges
D' R L' B2 R L' //3 more edges + fix centers
F2 D2 L2 F2 D2 F2 L2 U //Finish

see on alg.cubing.net

Next scramble: U2 B2 R F2 L2 D2 L' F2 D2 U2 R' F U' F' L' B' U2 L' R' U F
 
Next scramble: F U B' R L D F R2 U B' D F2 B2 D L2 D' R2 U2 B2 L2 D'
Time was 8.29, not my best performance
x2 y
F U' R2 D R' F R D // Cross I COULD have done F U' R2 D U2 r U' r' U R U' R' D, 13 move xcross but able to be done at high TPS
U' U' R' U R U' R U R' // First Pair
y' U U' D R U R' u' // Second Pair Could have done slightly better keyhole here, maybe something fancier but its alright.
U L' U L U R U R' // Third Pair
d R U' R' d R' U R // Fourth pair
U F R U' R' U' R U R' F' // OLL I should have done F R' F' R U R U' R' for OLLCP to get an easy U perm
U' R' U L' U2 R U' R' U2 R L U' // PLL

Next: D R' U' R2 U2 R F B U2 L2 B2 L U2 L B2 L' U2 R2 D2 F'
 
Next: D R' U' R2 U2 R F B U2 L2 B2 L U2 L B2 L' U2 R2 D2 F'
L F’ R’ B’ L2 D // Cross
y U R U’ R2 U R2 // 1st Pair + Cancelling into 2nd
U R’ U2 R U’ R’ // 2nd Pair
U L’ U’ L // 3rd Pair
y U2 R’ U’ // 4th Pair + Cancelling into OLL
FL F’ L’ F L F’ L’ F2 R // OLL
U2 D R’ U’ R U D’ R2 U R’ U R U’ R U’ R2 // PLL

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

Inspection: y2 (white top, blue front)
Cross: D' R' F R U2 L2
1st F2L Pair: y' (white top, red front) U2 L' U' L U F' U' F
2nd F2L Pair: y (white top, blue front) R' U2 R U2 R' U R
3rd F2L Pair: U2 L U L' U L U' L'
4th F2L Pair: y2 (white top, green front) L U2 L' U' L U L'
OLL: F R' F R2 U' R' U' R U R' F2
PLL: U' R U R' F' R U2 R' U2 R' F R U R U2 R' U

Next Scramble: B2 F2 D L2 D2 U' B2 L2 D F2 L F' L' R' D' L D' L' B R2
 
scramble: B2 F2 D L2 D2 U' B2 L2 D F2 L F' L' R' D' L D' L' B R2
inspection: z2
cross: U F' U2 B2 R2 D' L D
First pair: U L'R U2 R' L U' L' U L
second pair: D' R U' R' D
third pair: L U L' U2 B' U B
last pair: U R U R'
oll: U l U L U L' U2 l'
Pll: U' R2 U' R U' R U R' U R2 U D' R U' R' D' U2
next scramble: D' B' U' B R' F R2 D B2 U2 R D2 L' B2 R2 D2 R2 U2 R' D' R
 
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