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The ZZ "Example Solve" Game!

40 STM:

D F' U2 B2 R' L2 D' F' // XEOLine
U' R2 U R2 U2 R2 U' R2 // 2 Pairs
R U R' U R U2 R' U2 L' U' L // Last Pair
(U) R' U' R2 U R2 U R2 U2 R2 U2 R (U2) // ZBLL

Next: B' R' F L' U B' L B D B2 D2 B R' D' U' B' D2 F B' D'

z y // CN ZZ-4c
(U' D) R' F D' R' B R' U2 R2 U' L2 B2 // Mixed EO XCross (12)
U' L U' L' R U' R'
U L U L' U' L U L'
U' R' U2 R U R' U' R // F2L (23/35)
U' r U2 R2 F R F' R U2 r' // COLL (10/45)
d M2 U' M' U2 M U2 M2 // M2+4c (8/53)
U' // AUF (1/54)

next:
L' U' B' D' F2 R' D2 R' D2 F2 D' R2 U' F2 R2 B2 R2 D L2
 
next:
L' U' B' D' F2 R' D2 R' D2 F2 D' R2 U' F2 R2 B2 R2 D L2
44 STM:

y2 // Inspection
D2 R U2 L2 U' D' R F' // XEOLine (8)
R2 U2 R2 L' U' L // Pair (6)
U2 R' U2 R U' R2 U' R2 // Pair + Edge (8)
U R U' R' U R U R' // Pair (8)
(y2) R2 D R' U' R D' R' U' R' U R U R' // ZBLL (13)
U' // AUF

Next: B' R' F L' U B' L B D B2 D2 B R' D' U' B' D2 F B' D'
 

// ZZ-4c
D' L' U F' R' L2 D2 F2 // EO Mixed Cross (8)
U R' U2 R
U' L2 U2 L U L' U L2
L U' L' U L U L' // F2L-1 (19/27)
U2 R U2 R' U L' U2' R U R' U2 L // WVLS (12/39)
U l' U R' D2 R U' R' D2 R2 x' // Aa-PLL (11/50)
u2 M' E2 M' U // L4EP (5/55)

NEXT:
L B2 U2 L' F2 R B2 U2 R F2 R D' U' B' L' B D2 U2 F L'
 
L B2 U2 L' F2 R B2 U2 R F2 R D' U' B' L' B D2 U2 F L'
z2 // inspection
F2 L F R' D // EO line
U2 R' L2 U' L' // BL square
R2 U R' U' R // B2 square
U2 M F2 M' // FL pair
R U' R' // FR pair
U R' U2 R2 U R2 U R U' R U2 L' U R' U' L U2 // ZBLL
39 STM

Next : B2 D' F' B' U2 D R' D' R' F2 L' U2 F2 U2 B2 U2 L2 D2 L
 
Next: D L U B2 R2 F' U' F U F' D2 B2 L' B' L U B' D2 L' R' U
z2 // Inspection
U' D R' F' L' R2 D' R' U' R2 // EOCross
U' L U L' // Pair 1
U R' U2 M F r // Pair 2
R U R' U2 R U' R' // Pair 3
R' U' R2 B R' U' R' U R B' // CPLS
U R U R' U R' U' R2 U R2 U2 R S R2 S' // 2GLL
52 STM

Next: R' F2 U2 L B2 U2 F2 L B2 L' D2 R' F' D' F' R' B R' D' L' F
 
R F' R' D' B' U2 R2 D' // EO line
U L' U' R' U' R // BR pair
U L U' L2 U2 L' U' L U L' // Left side
R U2 R' U R U2 R' U2 R U R' // TSLE
U2 y' R' U R U R' U2 R U2 R' U2 R U' R' U' R U2 // TTLL
52 STM

Next : U2 F L2 D2 F' D2 B R2 U2 R2 B' F' D R' F2 L U2 F2 D B' F' U'
how many algs you know?
 
Next: U2 L2 B2 R2 F' R2 F D2 B' F' R2 D2 L F R U R2 F L' B2 F2
y // inspection
B D' R2 L F U' D R L2 F2 D L2 // xEOcross
M' B' M // 2nd pair (3)
U R U' R' U' R' U' R // 3rd pair (8)
U R U' L U' R' U L' // 4th pair (8)
S R2 S' D R' U2 R D' R U2 R2 U2 R U // ZBLL
45 STM

Next : L2 F2 R2 U R2 F2 D' F2 U2 B2 F2 L' U' R' D' B D' L2 R2 B L2
 
Next : L2 F2 R2 U R2 F2 D' F2 U2 B2 F2 L' U' R' D' B D' L2 R2 B L2
B F' U F' R2 u2 L' // EOArrow
D L' U2 L D' // 1st pair
R' U R U L U L' // 2nd pair
R U2 R2 U' R // 3rd pair
R U' M' U2 M U' R' // L3P
U R' U R2 U2 D R' U' R D' U' R2' U' R U' // ZBLL
46 STM

Next: F2 D2 B2 U2 L2 U2 R' D2 B2 L B2 U2 F' D2 B' D' B2 U L D' U'
 
Next : L2 F2 R2 U R2 F2 D' F2 U2 B2 F2 L' U' R' D' B D' L2 R2 B L2
For my 100th post, two nice ZZ solves:

39 STM, 38 STM with cancellations

F2 U F D2 B' R' U F' L' // XEOLine
x2 y2 R' U' R // F2L 2
y2 R U' R' U R2 U R2 // F2L 3 + Edge
U R' U' R // F2L 4
R U' R' U2 R U R' U2 R U R' U2 R U2 R' U // ZBLL


Next: F2 D2 B2 U2 L2 U2 R' D2 B2 L B2 U2 F' D2 B' D' B2 U L D' U'
35 STM, 33 STM with cancellations

z' x // Inspection
B' R2 U' F L2 U' R2 U D' // XEOLine
x' U' R' U' R L' U2 L // F2L 2
R U' R' U' R2 U' R2 // F2L 3 + Edge
U' R U R' // F2L 4
y2 F' r U R' U' r' F R // ZBLL



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

36 STM

Inspection: x2
XEOLine (9): R2 B' F2 R' L2 U' L2 F R'
F2L 1 (8): x2 U2 R U2 R' U2 R2 U R2
F2L 2 (8): z R' U' R2 U R U' R2 U
ZBLL (11): z' y2 R2 D' r U2 r' D R2 U R' U R

This solution was chosen between 1435 ZZ different solves as the most efficient. The search lasted 27 minutes with the most demanding search parameters. My "SpeedSolving Master" free application will be released soon.

Next: L D R' U F D' L F D U2 L R F2 R2 D L2 D U2 F U'
 
36 STM

Inspection: x2
XEOLine (9): R2 B' F2 R' L2 U' L2 F R'
F2L 1 (8): x2 U2 R U2 R' U2 R2 U R2
F2L 2 (8): z R' U' R2 U R U' R2 U
ZBLL (11): z' y2 R2 D' r U2 r' D R2 U R' U R

This solution was chosen between 1435 ZZ different solves as the most efficient. The search lasted 27 minutes with the most demanding search parameters. My "SpeedSolving Master" free application will be released soon.

Next: L D R' U F D' L F D U2 L R F2 R2 D L2 D U2 F U'
U2 L U R F' D' R D M2 U2 x2 // EOcross (11)
U L U' L2 U L
u R2 E R2
U2 R' U R
U2 R U R' U' R U R' // pairs (22/33)
R' U2 R' D' R U2 R' D R2 // COLL (9/42)

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

x2 // inspection
R' F D U F' R' F' // eoline
R U L2 // lb
U' L' U L // lf
R U' R U R' // rb
L' U R' U' L // l3c redux
f' R f U2 f' R' f U' // l3c
32 HTM

Funny / lucky solve.
I really the eoline that I found since I usually don't bother looking for a 7 and will settle for 8 or even 9. I did miss x2 F R U' L B which I definitely should have seen, but it doesn't lead to anything quite as nice as this.

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

z
U' R' F' L' R' (U' D) B' R' // EO Mixed Cross (8)
U2 M' B' M // whatttttt but how (4/12)
U R' U2 R // p2 at the ready (4/16)
U' L' U' L U2 L' U2 L // almost tripod! (8/24)
R U R' U' R U R' // F2L (7/31)
U' F' r U R' U' r' F R // CLL (9/40)
U M2 U M U2 M // EZ 4c (6/46)

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