The blindfold race!

3x3x3 BLD: 36.76

Accuracy: 17/20
Session mean: 41.89
Best avg5: 40.14

1. 41.58
2. 46.57
3. DNF
4. 41.11
5. 38.96
6. 41.49
7. 47.56
8. 34.31
9. 39.98
10. 46.17
11. DNF
12. 43.49
13. 42.58
14. DNF
15. 29.74 :tu
16. 42.70
17. 47.86
18. 44.83
19. 40.80
20. 42.35

I came back!
And I'm not first, isn't good ;)

3x3x3 MBLD: 19/21, 33:53.10 [~20:30]
Who can do it faster? xD
 
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Week 29
MultiBLD= DNF
1/3 in 16:43.30
The third one was solved, (the one I do normal BLD on). I think I switched around parts of my memo between the other two, so I just quit during the third one.
 
4BLD: DNF (18:26) didn't notice the last edge cycle during memo


5BLD: DNF (30:46 written targets, BLD execution) off by 4 centers, 6 wings, 5 midges and even 4 corners... Crappy stone-age tiled QJ
 
2x2 bld = 35.23 (5/5)
33.10, 40.14, 32.84, 25.86, 44.23

3x3 bld = 1:24.03 (10/20, bad)
01:43.32 54 0
01:45.20 46 0
01:42.53 47 3
01:27.15 37 0
01:40.92 51 0
01:23.68 33 1
02:02.44 55 0
01:08.87 34 0
01:22.61 33 1
01:28.84 37 1
01:47.26 42 1
01:39.47 52 1
02:03.71 61 0
01:47.04 48 0
01:03.25 26 0
01:39.95 51 0
01:24.18 35 5
01:42.18 33 1
01:25.97 34 2
01:39.41 50 3
4x4 bld = 7:17.60 (3/6)
7:18.29, DNF, 7:25.05, DNF, DNF, 7:16.91

5x5 bld = 15:35.54 (1/2)
 
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3x3 10:09.32 acc: 1/6

DNF, DNF, DNF, DNF, DNF, 10:09.32

First crack at the BLD comp. My DNF skillz are coming along great!
I'm happy it only took 6 tries because I told myself I wasn't stopping until I had success. 20 DNF's may have been the end of my BLD carreer lol
 
Results for week 2012-29:

2x2x2
  1. 13.67 ZaneC
  2. 14.21 Anton Rostovikov
  3. 35.23 MatsBergsten

3x3x3
  1. 35.35 ZaneC
  2. 36.76 Maskow
  3. 58.15 AbstractAlg
  4. 1:08.94 DrKorbin
  5. 1:24.03 MatsBergsten
  6. DNF kbrune (1/6)

4x4x4
  1. 7:17.60 MatsBergsten
  2. DNF Cubenovice (0/1)

5x5x5
  1. 15:35.54 MatsBergsten
  2. DNF Cubenovice (0/1)

3x3x3 multiBLD
  1. 19/21 = 17, 33:53.10 Maskow
  2. 2/ 2 = 2, 3:35.22 AbstractAlg
  3. 1/ 3 = DNF, 11:15.59 Riley
  4. 1/ 3 = DNF, 16:43.30 Mikel
 
Week 2012-30:

  • 2x2x2BLD 20 solves: mean of five best. (do at least 5 solves)
  • 3x3x3BLD 20 solves: mean of five best. (do at least 5 solves)
  • 4x4x4BLD 8 solves: mean of two best. (at least 2)
  • 5x5x5BLD 4 solves: best solve. (well, one then)
  • 8x8x8BLD 1 solve: best solve.
  • 3x3x3 multiBLD 1 attempt: best attempt.

Do as much or as little as you like. This will end Monday night, July 30, 2012, at 11:59 PM EDT.

Scrambles for week 2012-30:


2x2x2:
  1. U' R2 F2 R' F R F' U2
  2. F U R' F R F' U'
  3. R' U F2 U F' R F'
  4. R' U R2 U F' R F2 U' F
  5. F' R2 F' U R F U2 F2 R2
  6. F R' F' R F R2 F U' R2
  7. F' U2 R F U' F' U F2
  8. R U R2 U F' U2 F2 R' U'
  9. U R2 F' U R F2 R F U
  10. U2 R' F' U' F' U2 F' R U2
  11. F U2 R' U' R2 U' R U2 R' U'
  12. R2 U R' U' F' U' F2
  13. F' U' R' F2 R2 F' R F U
  14. R' U F2 R2 U R F2 R' U2
  15. U2 R F2 R U' R F2 R' U
  16. U R' U2 F2 R U' R' F2
  17. F U' F2 U F' R U F' R' U'
  18. U' F' R U R U F2 U
  19. U2 F R' F' U F' U' F R2
  20. R2 U R' F2 R F' R' U' R2 U

3x3x3:
  1. L2 D' L2 B2 U' R2 U R2 B2 D2 B2 L U L F' L D2 U2 F' L2 F
  2. R2 F D2 B' U2 F' L2 B' R2 F2 D2 R F L' U L D2 L' R2 F' R
  3. F B2 R2 U L F2 U R U' F B2 D2 L2 F2 U' D' B2 D F2 L2 D
  4. D R2 D' B2 U R2 U' L2 F2 D2 U2 B' D B' R' D F2 D2 R' U
  5. L2 B2 U' L2 B2 F2 D2 F2 R2 B2 U L' B' R' D' B L U2 R U R2
  6. D2 F2 D2 F' R2 D2 R2 F2 U2 B U2 L D2 R2 B R D B' L2 R
  7. B2 L2 F2 D2 L2 D2 U2 B' L2 B2 R' B F2 D' R2 D2 R D' R
  8. F2 R' D2 F2 R' D2 R' D2 L U2 B2 F' U' L' U F D' F' R F2 R2
  9. F2 L F2 R' D2 L2 F2 U2 R2 F2 R2 U' L' B2 D L' B U2 F D F'
  10. F' L B2 R F D2 F' U' B' L2 F2 R2 F2 R F2 L U2 L B2 L
  11. F2 D' R2 F2 R2 B2 D L2 U B2 D' R' D U' B' R2 F' L' F L
  12. B2 U F2 U' R2 U' L2 F2 L2 F2 R2 B' R F2 D' U F2 L' B U F
  13. R2 D2 L2 F2 L2 D B2 U B2 L2 U' B' D' L' D2 L2 F' D2 F U2 F
  14. U2 D B U2 F R' U' F2 D2 L' U F2 U' R2 U' L2 D R2 L2 B2 U'
  15. D F2 U' F2 R2 D' B2 L2 R2 U L B' R B U R' U2 L2 B' F
  16. D2 B' D2 R2 U2 F L2 F' U2 R2 F' L' F2 R D L2 U L R' B' D
  17. B R2 B' R2 F D2 R2 B' L2 R2 F2 D' L2 D L U2 F D2 B' F2 U
  18. F2 D2 L2 D B2 D' R2 D' R2 D' L2 R F L' B D F L' R2 B R
  19. B2 F2 L2 D' R2 U F2 D' U2 R2 D2 F' D2 R' B' U2 L2 F2 L2
  20. L2 R2 F2 D' B2 L2 D' B2 D' L2 D2 R F' R2 F2 U L D' L R2 F2

4x4x4:
  1. R' Fw D Rw2 U' B' D2 Fw L2 D Fw Rw' Fw F D' U' B' L Uw Rw2 B2 U L2 Rw2 B D' L' R' U' L2 Rw B F2 Uw2 L F2 L' F D Uw
  2. Fw D Rw' R' B D2 Rw2 R2 U' B' Fw' L' D' Uw2 Rw2 U F2 Rw2 R B' U2 B Fw2 L' Fw R' U' F' D2 U2 Rw2 B D2 Fw2 Uw U Fw' L2 F' L'
  3. D2 B2 D' U' F' D2 Rw R' Fw' R' F2 L2 Uw' U' B' D' B' Rw' B2 Fw D Fw' F L Uw R' B2 L Rw R' B' Uw2 Rw B' U B2 F2 R2 D' R
  4. Rw' Uw Rw Uw B2 R2 U L' Rw D2 Uw U2 F D F2 Rw2 B Fw2 F U B' L' Fw2 Rw' R' D2 R' B Uw2 Fw L' B' R2 Uw Rw2 R2 D L D Rw2
  5. D F Uw L' Uw2 U Rw R2 F2 D' U Rw2 Uw2 Rw' R' D' Rw2 U2 R F Rw' R2 Fw' F' R2 Fw2 L2 R2 F' L2 R Uw2 Rw F2 L' B Uw' Rw' Uw Rw2
  6. Fw2 L' R B' R2 B L Fw2 Rw R Uw' R2 F U' B Fw2 D2 Rw' D Uw R' U2 B2 D' B2 Rw' B U2 Rw2 Uw' Fw' R2 F L' Fw' R' F2 R2 Uw2 B2
  7. L2 U Rw' Fw2 U' L2 Fw2 L' D U' Rw' U R' B2 Fw2 Uw2 U L' Uw2 R' B Fw2 F' L U2 Rw2 Fw' Uw' B2 U L2 U' L' D' U B F' Rw Uw Fw'
  8. Fw' F2 L2 B' U2 B' Fw2 Uw2 L' F L' Rw R' Uw2 R2 Fw D' U' L Rw Uw' Rw2 U2 B' F Uw U B' Fw Rw Uw' Fw' L2 Rw R2 B2 U2 Fw' L2 Fw2

5x5x5:
  1. Bw2 R Uw U2 F2 L R2 D' F L2 Dw2 U' B' L' Bw Dw' Lw' U2 R2 B Fw' D' Uw2 L D2 Uw L2 U R' B2 L Bw2 Dw2 R2 D Bw' Fw Lw2 Fw2 F2 Dw' R' Fw L B' Fw' D Uw Lw2 B F' Uw2 Lw2 B Lw' Rw' F' L U B'
  2. Fw' F Uw B2 Bw' Uw2 Lw' Rw2 Dw Lw Rw R U Bw2 U' R Fw L' Lw' R2 Uw2 U Lw' Fw' Rw Bw2 R2 U2 Lw Dw' Uw2 Lw' B' F2 Uw Bw' L B' D' Rw D2 Fw D2 Uw2 F2 Dw Lw2 Rw B' Bw' Fw' Uw B2 L' Bw2 Rw Fw' F Lw R
  3. Lw' Bw' Lw Fw2 Dw2 Fw Lw' Rw U' L' U2 L' B' L' F Dw U R Uw' R' F2 Uw' Lw' R2 Fw D B Fw' L2 Bw2 F R' F' Uw' Lw' Rw2 B2 Bw2 L2 U Bw D' U' Lw Bw' F2 U2 Lw D2 Lw Bw Fw' F' Lw' Uw2 R' D2 L' F D2
  4. Fw' Lw2 F Rw' R D2 Dw' Uw2 Bw F' Lw' Rw B' D2 Uw2 Rw Uw R' D B2 F2 U Rw Dw' R Bw Dw2 Uw2 Rw U' R U' R2 B Rw Uw2 Fw R' D' L Lw' D2 Bw' F' Dw2 R' U2 R' D2 Dw' Uw U' Bw2 Lw Bw' Uw L' Lw' R D2

8x8x8:
  1. r' 3b 3u2 4f2 3u2 u' D 3b' b2 F' d' F f' 4r r d' D 3l2 3f2 3b2 3d' L' R' 3d 3r' 3u2 4u2 B2 3l2 r2 B' r2 4u u2 3b' l' 4f' U2 3f' d2 3d2 4r' R 4f b2 d' 4f 3u 3b2 3f2 B l D' 4f r' R2 F b' 3f D' 3f F u' L2 d D' 3u2 r' 3r' 3l' U u 3r2 l' r R 3d U2 R r D2 d B' 3f2 b 3r' 3u' b2 R' 3d' l f' 4f B 3r2 3b2 3u' r2 L2 u' F' L2 f2 F2 L' U 4r b R2 f' 4u2 3r2 b' 3b' 4f F2 4u2 d B 4r

3x3x3 multiBLD:
  1. L' R' D2 B2 L' D2 L' F2 R' F2 U2 B' U B' U L' U2 F' R2
  2. U D2 F2 L U2 B' D' L F' R D2 L2 D' B2 L2 F2 U R2 D F2 U
  3. F2 L2 R2 U2 B D2 L2 B' D2 B F' R' U' B' L2 U' L' D R' B' F
  4. R2 U2 L2 F2 D R2 B2 U' L2 U2 F L' U' B F2 U R D' R' B2
  5. B2 F2 U' L2 U L2 D2 L2 R2 F2 U B R' F2 U' R2 U L F R D
  6. D2 B2 F2 R2 D2 R2 U B2 R2 D F' L' U2 B2 R' U R2 B' R
  7. F L2 B D2 R2 F D2 R2 U2 R2 F2 L B' L2 R U' R U R2 D' F2
  8. B R U2 F D2 R U' F L B R' B2 L' U2 F2 L F2 U2 B2 R2 B2
  9. D' R2 F2 D' L2 U' R2 D' R2 F2 D' L' B2 U L B' L' U L F D
  10. U2 D2 B U2 F' U' D' F U L F2 L U2 R2 F2 D2 F2 L' D2 F2
  11. L' F2 L' R' U2 B2 U2 R' U2 F2 R2 B' R B' R D B L B2 F
  12. L2 U2 R' D' F' U' L' U' F U2 D2 R D2 R2 B2 L' F2 D2 B2 L2
  13. L' U F D' B U D' F U F' R D2 F2 R2 U2 F2 L U2 L2
  14. F' L2 F D2 F D2 U2 R2 F' R2 B2 U' F' U2 L F2 L D' L U
  15. D' F2 B2 R D F' D2 L' F2 L F2 D2 F D2 F L2 B2 R2 U2 B D2
  16. B2 U L2 F R D2 F' B' U' R F' R F2 B2 L F2 L2 D2 L' U2 F2
  17. L2 D' R U D2 R B D L B L B2 U2 L2 B2 L' U2 F2 L U2 R2
  18. U B2 U F B U2 F D' L' U F' B L2 D2 B L2 B D2 F' R2 L2
  19. F L2 U2 F R2 B2 R2 U2 R2 B U2 R B' D2 U2 B2 R B D' L' U
  20. L2 D F2 D' F2 D2 B2 R2 U' L2 B R D2 F R2 F D U L' R'
  21. F2 U2 F2 R2 F2 D F2 D U' B2 U' B F L' U F D' B L' U2 B
  22. D2 U2 B2 D2 F2 R' B2 L' U2 L' R' U' F' R' D2 F2 D L U F'
  23. R' B2 D2 F2 U2 R F2 L2 R B2 D' F' U' R2 B' U' L' F' R2 U2
  24. L' D2 L' U2 R D2 R' D2 R D2 F2 U' B' R' U2 B' D R' F2 U' F
  25. F2 R2 F2 D L2 D B2 D2 L2 U L2 B' D U B2 F' L U2 F U2 F
  26. U F2 L2 F2 D' R2 D' R2 D' B2 D F' L D' F2 U2 F R B' U' R'
  27. F2 R2 B U2 B2 D2 L2 F U2 L2 F R U' L2 R2 B U' F D' L F'
  28. U F2 U L2 D L2 U2 F2 D' L2 U' F D2 R2 U2 R' U' L' B2 D F
  29. D2 F2 L2 D2 F2 L2 D F2 R2 B2 U2 F' R' F2 U2 F' L' B2 U R' F2
  30. R' F2 L2 U2 L2 R' D2 L' F2 R' B2 U B' D2 F L2 D' L2 F U'
 
3x3x3 BLD: 37.59

Accuracy: 15/20
Session mean: 40.52 :tu
Best avg5: 39.86

1. 44.97
2. 43.96
3. 42.42
4. 35.95
5. DNF
6. 42.28
7. 41.44
8. DNF
9. 39.11
10. 39.58
11. 39.54
12. 40.46
13. 45.04
14. 40.17
15. DNF
16. 37.56
17. 36.98
18. DNF
19. 38.37
20. DNF

3x3x3 MBLD: 26/29, 53:49 [memo sub31]
 
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Hope you guys don't mind a noob joining...

Week 30:

3x3x3 BLD:
4:11.766, 4:28.895, DNF(5:19.505), 6:15.432, 5:17.910, 4:39.331, DNF(3:51.811), 4:48.135, 3:26.135, DNF(5:05.956), DNF(4:10.524), 3:24.777, 3:46.256, DNF(3:56.594)

9/14
3:51.566


I'll most likely do more later. My current goal is sub-4. I'm not even sub-6 consistently, so I have a ways to go.

Edit: Looks like I'm getting better... :)
Editx2: Looks like I need a new goal... :D

Also took a crack at MBLD, but failed:
1/3, 24:10.906[18:44.656] :(
1st: solved no problem, 2nd: no idea wtf I did with the edges, 3rd: flipped edge.
 
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BLD2 , acc:

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BLD3 , acc:

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BLD4 5:59.02, acc: 2/8

DNF, DNF, DNF, DNF, DNF, 4:52.36, 7:05.68, DNF

Rushing my memo

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BLD5 14:59, acc: 1/4

14:59, DNF, DNF, DNF

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Multi-BLD 13/18 = 8, 1:00:00

Forgot four cubes; and two twisted corners in 5th cube (exec error)
 
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3x3 bld = 1:23.65 (14/20)
01:45.76 55 2
02:21.58 63 0
01:46.99 37 0
01:05.47 21 2
01:46.20 57 0
01:25.95 38 0
01:06.71 23 0
02:10.06 62 3
01:28.78 33 0
01:39.06 40 0
01:19.17 28 0
01:45.00 35 3
02:45.48 43 1
01:15.44 22 1
01:21.16 40 0
01:27.82 36 0
01:24.15 33 0
01:50.90 31 0
01:41.67 35 0
02:10.62 68 0
4x4 bld = 6:29.76 (3/8)
dnf, dnf, dnf, dnf, 6:41.41, 9:25.57, 6:18.11, dnf

5x5 bld = 14:36.22 (1/2)
DNF (20:08 :( :() 2+C, 14:36.22/9:14, good exec speed
 
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3x3:
Accuracy: 11/20
Mean of best 5: 1:22.10, 1:18.04, 1:14.91, 1:16.29, 1:20.19 = 1:18.30
Times: DNF(1:38.41)[2E], DNF(1:42.35)[3E], DNF(1:43.40), 1:45.63, DNF(1:37.80), 1:22.10, 1:18.04, DNF(1:46.54), DNF(2:01.04), 1:25.71, 1:14.91, 1:48.65, DNF(2:04.42), 1:16.29, 1:29.48, 1:32.22, 1:25.58, 1:20.19, DNF(1:47.79)[2E], DNF(1:37.58)[3E]

MBLD: 3/3 = 3 in 12:21
Comments: A lot slower than my attempt earlier today (2/3, 9:39), but at least they were all solved.
 
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3x3x3 BLD: 46.96
48.12, 58.19, DNF, 42.98, 1:05.87, DNF, 55.07, 56.32, DNF, 1:12.52, 58.59, DNF, 58.12, 47.24, 47.08, 49.65, 56.67, DNF, 49.39, 1:00.81

2x2x2 BLD: 13.29
18.22, 15.31, 16.17, 15.48, 16.73, 15.83, 11.95, 13.86, 20.01, 10.76, 21.63, 16.31, 15.57, 16.84, 14.66, 17.38, 15.22, 17.32, 16.72, 16.78
20/20 at last! :) and 16.14 mean is also good! :)
 
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4bld 5:02.28

4:51.99, DNF, 5:46.78, DNF, 6:07.82, DNF, 5:21.40, 5:12.58

5bld 10:35

12:07 [5:11], DNF (11:18 [4:27]), 10:35 [4:36], DNF

Looks good. )
 
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