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The 3x3x3 Example Solve Thread

NEXT: B2 D2 U2 F U2 L2 R2 B2 F' L2 F U2 L' U L' R' B' D' F' U2 R2
 Twizzle link 
 Setup 
B2 D2 U2 F U2 L2 R2 B2 F' L2 F U2 L' U L' R' B' D' F' U2 R2
 Moves 
x2 y' // Inspection
L D L B // FB
u' R2 U u R' u R2 // 3QB
U2 F R F' U2 R' // EOLE
B2 U' R2 U' R2 U2 B2 // TDR
U2 R2 D' r U2 r' D R U R U' R' U2 R U2 D' // ZBLL

Next: R2 D2 L2 U' F2 D' B2 U F2 R2 D' F D2 B D U' F R U' L R'
 
Next: R2 D2 L2 U' F2 D' B2 U F2 R2 D' F D2 B D U' F R U' L R'
x2 y // Inspection
L2 F B2 D2 F // xcross - 1 edge (5/5)
L U' y' L' U L U2 R U' R2 F' U' R B' R B R' // F2L (16/21)
U y' Rw U R' U R U2 Rw' // OLL/PLL skip (8/29)
great solution lmao

Next: B2 U' B2 L' F B' L U2 R L2 U' F2 U F2 B2 D' F2 B2 U L2 D'
 
Next: B2 U' B2 L' F B' L U2 R L2 U' F2 U F2 B2 D' F2 B2 U L2 D'
 Twizzle link 
 Setup 
B2 U' B2 L' F B' L U2 R L2 U' F2 U F2 B2 D' F2 B2 U L2 D'
 Moves 
x
U2 F2' // DL (2)
R U u2' R' r2 U r' // dM (7/9)
u R' u R' u2' R2 // 3QB (6/15) 
U' R U R' U' R // dBR (6/21)
U' R U R' U' R U R' // dFR (8/29)
U R U2' R2' U' R2 U' R2' U2' R // CLL (10/39)
U R' F R' F2 r U' r' F2 R2 // OLLCP/B (10/49)
S R2' S' R2 U' S R2' S' R2 // L5EP (9/58)
U' R2 U2' // undo pseudo (3/61)


NEXT: L' F' L' D2 U2 R2 F' U2 R2 F R2 B' L2 D' R' F2 U B L2 R'
 
NEXT: L' F' L' D2 U2 R2 F' U2 R2 F R2 B' L2 D' R' F2 U B L2 R'
 Twizzle link 
 Setup 
L' F' L' D2 U2 R2 F' U2 R2 F R2 B' L2 D' R' F2 U B L2 R'
 Moves 
U' D R' D r2 z' r2 U2 S' //FB
R' U' R2 U M' U2 R' U r //SB
U R U2 R D R' U2 R D' r2 //CMLL
U M' U' M2 U M' U2 M' U2 M U //LSE


Next: U' R2 U F2 U F2 L2 D F2 U R2 F2 R D2 F D L D' R U2 B2
 
 Twizzle link 
 Setup 
L' F' L' D2 U2 R2 F' U2 R2 F R2 B' L2 D' R' F2 U B L2 R'
 Moves 
U' D R' D r2 z' r2 U2 S' //FB
R' U' R2 U M' U2 R' U r //SB
U R U2 R D R' U2 R D' r2 //CMLL
U M' U' M2 U M' U2 M' U2 M U //LSE


Next: U' R2 U F2 U F2 L2 D F2 U R2 F2 R D2 F D L D' R U2 B2
 Twizzle link 
 Setup 
U' R2 U F2 U F2 L2 D F2 U R2 F2 R D2 F D L D' R U2 B2
 Moves 
z2 x //Inspection
L' D2 R F' B //Cross
y' U' R U R' //F2L #1
U' L' U' L2 F' L' F //F2L #2
R' U' R U2 R' U R //F2L #3
y' L' U2 L U' F U F' //F2L #4
l' U' L U l F' L' F //OLL
y2 R U R' U' R' F R2 U' R' U' R U R' F //CPLL(Cancel into EPLL)
U M' U2 M U F2 //EPLL

D' F' U R2 L2 F U F U L U' B2 R2 L2 D F2 D2 F2 D2 R2 F2
 
 Twizzle link 
 Setup 
U' R2 U F2 U F2 L2 D F2 U R2 F2 R D2 F D L D' R U2 B2
 Moves 
z2 x //Inspection
L' D2 R F' B //Cross
y' U' R U R' //F2L #1
U' L' U' L2 F' L' F //F2L #2
R' U' R U2 R' U R //F2L #3
y' L' U2 L U' F U F' //F2L #4
l' U' L U l F' L' F //OLL
y2 R U R' U' R' F R2 U' R' U' R U R' F //CPLL(Cancel into EPLL)
U M' U2 M U F2 //EPLL

D' F' U R2 L2 F U F U L U' B2 R2 L2 D F2 D2 F2 D2 R2 F2
z2 y
//e adnl bvcp jgtq
//c umgd fjop

E2 R' S R F R S' R' E' F' E' //UF-UL-DF-RB-BL
D2 U2 L E' L2 E L D M' U2 M D //UF-UB-DR-UR-FR
[U E L : [E', L2]] [U : [U, L' E' L]]

[D R : [U', R D' R']]
[D2 R : [R D' R', U]]
[R U' D' R' : [D, R' U R]]
[R D' R', U'] [D' : [U', R D R']]

recon

Next: L2 F' D2 F U2 L2 F2 L2 F' U2 F' R2 U R' F' L D2 B' D F
 
Next: L2 F' D2 F U2 L2 F2 L2 F' U2 F' R2 U R' F' L D2 B' D F
 Twizzle link 
 Setup 
L2 F' D2 F U2 L2 F2 L2 F' U2 F' R2 U R' F' L D2 B' D F
 Moves 
z' U' R2 U' r' x' u U F' //FB
U r' R' U' r' U r' R2 //Cross
U' R U2 R2 U' R2 U R' U2 R //False F2L
U' r' R f R f' R2 r //Recombinant OLL
U R' U2 R U2 R' F R U R' U' R' F' R2 //PLL


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

 Twizzle link 
 Setup 
R2 D R2 U2 B2 R2 F2 D L2 U2 R' U' R' D F' R2 D B' R
 Moves 
y
U2' F2' R' U r' U2' r U2' r2 // FB (9)
U2' u' R U u2' R' u2' R' // 3QB (8/17)
U2' R2 // dBR (2/19)
U2' R U2' R' U F' U' F // dFR (8/27)
U2' R2 D R' U R D' R' U' R' // OCLL (10/37)
R2 U' R' F R' F' R U R' F' U' F // OLLCP/B (12/49)
R' U' R' S R2 S' R' U R' // L5EP (9/58)
E2' // AEF (1/59)


NEXT: L2 U B2 R2 D L2 U' R2 D2 U' F2 R D2 F2 U B F2 U' L2
 
 Twizzle link 
 Setup 
R2 D R2 U2 B2 R2 F2 D L2 U2 R' U' R' D F' R2 D B' R
 Moves 
y
U2' F2' R' U r' U2' r U2' r2 // FB (9)
U2' u' R U u2' R' u2' R' // 3QB (8/17)
U2' R2 // dBR (2/19)
U2' R U2' R' U F' U' F // dFR (8/27)
U2' R2 D R' U R D' R' U' R' // OCLL (10/37)
R2 U' R' F R' F' R U R' F' U' F // OLLCP/B (12/49)
R' U' R' S R2 S' R' U R' // L5EP (9/58)
E2' // AEF (1/59)


NEXT: L2 U B2 R2 D L2 U' R2 D2 U' F2 R D2 F2 U B F2 U' L2
 Twizzle link 
 Setup 
L2 U B2 R2 D L2 U' R2 D2 U' F2 R D2 F2 U B F2 U' L2
 Moves 
x2
R F2 L D R
U2 R U' R'
U2 R U2 R2 U' R2 U' R'
y' U2 R' F R F' U R U R'
y' R U' R' U' R U R' U R' F R F'
R U2 R2 F R F' R U2 R'
U R2 U R' U R' U' R U' R2 U' D R' U R D' U'


next: L' B' R' D F B U' F R2 F2 R2 D B2 L2 B2 U R2 F2 U F'
 
z2 // inspection
L F' R' D2 R2 // cross
U L F' U L' R' U R U F // F2P
B U' B' L' U' R' U' R L // L2P
y' Fw R U R' U' R U R' U' Fw' // OLL
R U R' F' R U R' U' R' F R2 U' R' U2 // PLL-J
Next: L U2 F' D' L' U' R' U' F U2 L2 B2 D2 B U2 F D2 F' L2 B

Edit: how do I get an actual image into here of the reconstruction? I'm confused
 Twizzle link 
 Setup 
L U2 F' D' L' U' R' U' F U2 L2 B2 D2 B U2 F D2 F' L2 B
 Moves 
x'
f R' B2 R E' M' U2' R2 U r2 // FB (10)
u' R' u2' R2 u // 3QB (5/15)
R' U R2 U' R // dBR (5/20)
U R U R' U2 R U' R' U R U' R' // dFR (12/32)
U R U R' U' R' F R2 U R' U' R U R' U' F' // COLL (16/48)
U' R2 U' S' U2 S U' R2 // EPLL (8/56)


NEXT: R2 B2 U2 R2 B2 D B2 U R2 D B2 F2 L U' L2 B' D' F' U2 L D'
 
 Twizzle link 
 Setup 
L U2 F' D' L' U' R' U' F U2 L2 B2 D2 B U2 F D2 F' L2 B
 Moves 
x'
f R' B2 R E' M' U2' R2 U r2 // FB (10)
u' R' u2' R2 u // 3QB (5/15)
R' U R2 U' R // dBR (5/20)
U R U R' U2 R U' R' U R U' R' // dFR (12/32)
U R U R' U' R' F R2 U R' U' R U R' U' F' // COLL (16/48)
U' R2 U' S' U2 S U' R2 // EPLL (8/56)


NEXT: R2 B2 U2 R2 B2 D B2 U R2 D B2 F2 L U' L2 B' D' F' U2 L D'
z2 y
//e sjtg oune kfxb
//c usbi pewc

[R' U' S:[R',S E]] //UF-RD-LF-DL-RU
[L:[E' M',F']] // UF-RF-DB-RB-LU
[U' L U, M'] [U M U : [M, U2]]


[R U' R' : [R' U R, D2]]
[R' U D : [R D R', U2]]
[D' R D' U' : [R' D R, U2]]
[U, R' D' R]

recon

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

 Twizzle link 
 Setup 
F2 L' B R' F B' U L2 B2 R2 L2 F L2 B U2 R2 U2 L U
 Moves 
x2
D R2' F // EO (3)
L2 B2' R' D' L D // cross (6/9)
U2' L' U L2 U' L' // dBL (6/15)
U2' R U' R' U2' R U2' R2' U R U' R' U R // dR (14/29)
U' L' U' L // dFL (4/33)
U' R U R' U R U2' R' // COLL (8/41)
U R2' U' S' U2' S U' R2 // EPLL (8/49)


NEXT: U F' L2 D' L2 B2 L2 U B2 D' R2 D R2 F' R' F U2 B' R2 F' L
 
NEXT: U F' L2 D' L2 B2 L2 U B2 D' R2 D R2 F' R' F U2 B' R2 F' L
C3 method (beta) -ledge variant

z2 //inspection
F R D' F B U R2 y //cross-1
R U' R' E' R U' R' u R U' R' D' y 3QB
R U R' U' R U' R' U2 R U R' D' U' F' U' F D' //1x2x3 on Dl
S' U' S U2 F' U' F F R U R' U' F' //eo (I know it’s slow, I didn’t bother to look at the algs)
D' R U R' D U S' U2 S U R U R' U R U R' U R U' R' D U' // f2l
R2 D (R' U2 R) D' (R' U2 R') U (R' U' R U) D' R2 (U R' U R U' R U') R2 D U // ocll+pll

 Twizzle link 
 Setup 
U F' L2 D' L2 B2 L2 U B2 D' R2 D R2 F' R' F U2 B' R2 F' L
 Moves 
z2
F R D' F B U R2 y
R U' R' E' R U' R' u R U' R' D' y
R U R' U' R U' R' U2 R U R' D' U' F' U' F D' S' U' S U2 F' U' F F R U R' U' F' D' R U R' D U S' U2 S U R U R' U R U R' U R U' R' D U' R2 D (R' U2 R) D' (R' U2 R') U (R' U' R U) D' R2 (U R' U R U' R U') R2 D U

I know it’s long but it’s a variant (C3-Ledge (C3 is the method name)) to a method I’m working on, and I also haven’t made the algs yet. Sorry, but bear with me. I know it’s long. I didn’t even use the best variant.

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

inspection: y2
cross: D'
f2l 1: R' U' R
f2l 2: L U' L' y' L' U2 L
f2l 3: R U' R' U R' U' R
f2l 4: U2 R U' R'
oll: U' F R U R' U' F'
oll: U R U R' U R U2 R'
pll: (z perm) M' U' M2 U' M2 U' M' U2 M2

12.09 seconds, 50 moves with CFOP, 4.13 TPS slow

next scramble: R U R' U' R' F R2 U' R' U' R U R' F'
 
scramble: D' U B F' L2 R' D2 F' L R' F D2 L F2 R U2 F2 L2 R D2 B' F R' F' R U R' U'

inspection: y2
cross: D'
f2l 1: R' U' R
f2l 2: L U' L' y' L' U2 L
f2l 3: R U' R' U R' U' R
f2l 4: U2 R U' R'
oll: U' F R U R' U' F'
oll: U R U R' U R U2 R'
pll: (z perm) M' U' M2 U' M2 U' M' U2 M2

12.09 seconds, 50 moves with CFOP, 4.13 TPS slow

next scramble: R U R' U' R' F R2 U' R' U' R U R' F'
Try and give real scrambles please, preferably generated from an app such as csTimer.
 
scramble: D' U B F' L2 R' D2 F' L R' F D2 L F2 R U2 F2 L2 R D2 B' F R' F' R U R' U'

inspection: y2
cross: D'
f2l 1: R' U' R
f2l 2: L U' L' y' L' U2 L
f2l 3: R U' R' U R' U' R
f2l 4: U2 R U' R'
oll: U' F R U R' U' F'
oll: U R U R' U R U2 R'
pll: (z perm) M' U' M2 U' M2 U' M' U2 M2

12.09 seconds, 50 moves with CFOP, 4.13 TPS slow

next scramble: R U R' U' R' F R2 U' R' U' R U R' F'
Just for fun :
Inspection - yellow top, red front
Cross - M2 U2 M2
F2L - R U R' D R U' R' D' (pair 3)
U R U R' U2 R U R' (pair 4)
OLL - U R U2 R' U' R U' R
PLL - U' x' L2 D2 L U L' D2 L U' L

W scramble, couldnt get better with my solution fr fr

Time - 11.203 (really bad at that a perm i js learnt it)
Moves - 38 i think i dunno
TPS - 3.39 maybe ask chat gpt tho

w scramble dont think there are any better solutions fr fr

Next time get an actual scramble.
 
C3 method (beta) -ledge variant

z2 //inspection
F R D' F B U R2 y //cross-1
R U' R' E' R U' R' u R U' R' D' y 3QB
R U R' U' R U' R' U2 R U R' D' U' F' U' F D' //1x2x3 on Dl
S' U' S U2 F' U' F F R U R' U' F' //eo (I know it’s slow, I didn’t bother to look at the algs)
D' R U R' D U S' U2 S U R U R' U R U R' U R U' R' D U' // f2l
R2 D (R' U2 R) D' (R' U2 R') U (R' U' R U) D' R2 (U R' U R U' R U') R2 D U // ocll+pll

 Twizzle link 
 Setup 
U F' L2 D' L2 B2 L2 U B2 D' R2 D R2 F' R' F U2 B' R2 F' L
 Moves 
z2
F R D' F B U R2 y
R U' R' E' R U' R' u R U' R' D' y
R U R' U' R U' R' U2 R U R' D' U' F' U' F D' S' U' S U2 F' U' F F R U R' U' F' D' R U R' D U S' U2 S U R U R' U R U R' U R U' R' D U' R2 D (R' U2 R) D' (R' U2 R') U (R' U' R U) D' R2 (U R' U R U' R U') R2 D U

I know it’s long but it’s a variant (C3-Ledge (C3 is the method name)) to a method I’m working on, and I also haven’t made the algs yet. Sorry, but bear with me. I know it’s long. I didn’t even use the best variant.

Next: D2 B2 L' U2 D' F D R' D' L' B R2 F D F2 U R2 L D' R2 D L2 B D2 L2
z2 y
//e bqsj axle puon mg
//c obja wfrq

D' M' D L D' M' D2 M2 D' L' //UF-UB-LD-RD-LF
[M', L' U L U'] [L' u L : [E, L2]] //2e2e'
[U D L : [E', L2]] [l' U' R' : [S, R2]] //2e2e'
[R u' R' : [E', R2]]

[U : [R D' R', U2]] //UFR-LDB-UBL
[U' R' : [R' D' R, U2]] //UFR-RUB-UFL
[R' U' : [R U R', D']]//UFR-RDF-LUF
U F R F2 R' F2 E' F' U' F' E R F //LTCT

recon

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

 Twizzle link 
 Setup 
D L2 R2 U L2 B2 U2 B2 F2 L2 U2 L D2 F' U' L' B' F D B U2
 Moves 
L U' l' U2' l D d R' u2' // Xarrow (9)
U R' U' R F U2' R' F' // dFL + DRS (8/17)
U F' U F R' U2' R2 U' R' // dR (9/26)
r' D' r U' r' D r2 U' r' U r U r' // (C)OLL (13/39)
U M2' U M U2' M' U M2' // EPLL (8/47)


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