Weekly competition 2009-32

AvGalen

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All current (new) scramblers from the WCA are used.
  • For all 3x3x3 events (including FMC) Cube Explorer was used to generate a random position and provide an inverse scramble (generator) for that position.
  • For all cubes > 3x3x3 (mediumcubes) a "w" means "Wide" so you turn not just the slice, but also the outer layer.
  • For all cubes > 5x5x5 (bigcubes) normally a subscript number indicates the amount of layers to turn like a wide turn. U32 would mean to turn the the U layer and the 2 layers beneath it (3 in total) a half turn. However, this forum doesn't support subscript, so I transform the default notation to "3U2" notation which also means "turn the 3 uppermost layers a half turn".
  • For Megaminx R and D are "double layer moves of the entire megaminx. The U moves are normal U moves, not "double layer" or cube rotations
  • For Square1 the new notation is not entirely clear about when to perform a slice/half-turn. I adjusted the scrambles so that no slice-turns are to be performed at the beginning or the end (unless the scramble begins or ends with (0,0))
  • Clock hasn't changed, but just so you know: UddU u=-1,d=5 would mean Up-Left-pin is Up, Up-Right-pin is Down, Down-Left-pin is Down, Down-Right-pin is Up and that you need to turn a corner that has its pin up rotated counterclockwise by 1 hour and that you need to turn a corner that has its pin down rotated clockwise by 5 hours
  • Pyraminx small letters are for the tips
Just to make sure everyone understands: We follow the official WCA rules for all events. Here are some things that people often don't know:
  • For multiple blind you can choose how many cubes you are going to do (let me know if 15 scrambles is not enough). If you choose 5 cubes you have to use the first 5 scrambles.
  • For one-handed you can use both hands during inspection
  • For with feet you can only use feet during inspection
  • For 3x3x3 Fewest Moves there is a 1 hour time limit.
  • For relay you have 15 seconds of inspection in total, you can use any order to solve the cubes and the rest of the relay-rules should be obvious
For every event you participate in you will be rewarded points. You will also be rewarded points according to your ranking. Because this is quite a complicated system you can read about it in this thread. The results of the competition will be available as soon as possible after the competition closes at the end of the thread.

If you think other events should be added to this competition you can influence that in the 2008: Other events for Weekly competition thread

This competition starts now and ends wednesday/thursday nightchange (officialy), but I will only close a competition after the new one is on-line. If a competition doesn't start at wednesday/thursday nightchange you still get the full 7 days to participate.

2x2x2
1. R2 U' R' F R F' R' U'
2. U2 R2 U F2 U R F' U'
3. U R F2 R F U2 R'
4. R F2 U2 R U' F R' F'
5. U' R2 F R' F2 R U' F R'

3x3x3
1. D2 R2 D' F2 U' R2 U F2 U' F2 U B D2 L U F D2 R' B2 F2 D
2. B2 L2 D2 L2 U' F2 D L2 U' R U F2 R F' D' R' U' L' U'
3. F2 L2 F2 D' R2 D' L2 B2 D' B2 F2 R2 B R' F L D2 F' L R F'
4. R2 D B2 U F2 L2 F2 U2 F2 D' F2 L F' R' U' R2 D U2 B' R2 B2
5. L2 D2 L2 U' L2 R2 B2 D' L2 R' D2 L' F' R' D' L' R' B R2 B2 U2

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

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

6x6x6
1. 3F' 2F' 2L 3F D 2U2 B 2R2 2U' 3F R' D 2F' D 2F' L2 B' 2B' 3F' F2 L' 2D' 3F2 3R2 B 2B U B2 3F U 3F2 2R2 F' 3U2 2R 3U2 L 2L2 2R F2 2R2 2F 2U L2 2R' U 3R 2R2 3U2 B2 U' 2B 3F 2F' 2D L2 D' 3F' 3U2 L' 2D' 2L2 B 2F 3U 2F' 2D2 F 2L2 B 2F' 3R2 2D2 2U2 U 3R' 2F U2 2B 2D'
2. D' 3U2 2U L' 2L 2D' 2L2 2R2 R D B' 2B' 3F' 2F2 D2 2L2 D2 3F2 3R R' U F 2U' U2 2B' U F2 U2 F' D 2B2 2F L2 3R' D L' 2R 3F' R2 2U' 2B 2U 3R2 B 2F L2 3R' 2F 2L2 B' D' 3U 2U' B2 2D' B2 3F 3R2 2U 2L2 2B' L D2 3U L' 2D' 3U2 2U' 2L 3F' 3U2 3F R 3U 2F2 2R2 F R 3F 2R2
3. R2 2F' D' 2B2 3F2 2R' 2F' 2R2 D' 3R 2B2 2L' 2B' 3U2 2L' 2D2 R' 2F F 3R' 2R 3U' L2 3R' R2 2F2 2D2 R U B 2R D' U' 2B2 2F2 2L R' 2D' 2U' 2L B' D' 2U L 2L 3R R 2U L' 2R' 2D U2 L' 2L' F' D B' 2B2 F' 2R' 2B2 2F2 3R 2U' 3R U2 R' 2B L2 R2 B2 2D2 F2 R' D 2D2 3F L 2D2 R2
4. B2 3U 2R R2 3U' 2B' F2 3U' 2L' 2U' L 2L' 3R 2R2 R D' 3F D 2F D' U 2R D' 2D 3U 2F' 2R 2B D2 2D' 3U' L2 2B' 3U2 L 2U2 2R2 2D 3U2 2F2 D2 3U' 2U' 2R2 B 2B 3F' 2F2 F2 2L2 U' 2B 2L2 U2 2R2 U' 3R B' 3U' 3R' B2 F2 D' 2D2 3U' 2U U B F' L2 D 2R' F 3R2 B 3F R 2U2 2L 3U
5. U' 2F' L2 2R 3U B' D2 F' L2 D' 2D2 2U' U2 3F 2R R2 3F D2 B2 2D L' R D' 3R B2 D 2B' L2 2L 2R2 D2 2L' 3R' 2U 3F' 2F 2U 2F F2 2L2 2F 3U' F 2L 2F 2D2 2F2 2R F' U' 2L' 2U' 3F2 2D2 3U 2U R' B' F2 D 2D 3R' B2 3U' 3R 2D2 2U2 L2 B2 2R' 2F2 F' L2 2R2 B' U 3R B2 2R D'

7x7x7
1. L2 3L' 2R 3D 2B L' 2R' F 2L 3L' 2R2 R' 2U2 3B 3L2 F2 3D2 2U 3L 2F2 3L' 2U' B2 F' 2U2 3F R2 D2 2D 2B' L 3B' 3U' 2F2 2D 2L' 2U' L 3R2 R U 2R2 2D2 L R' B2 R2 2D F 3L2 2D2 F2 U2 3B2 2F' D2 2D 3U' 2L 3L2 2R' D F' 3R' 3U' U' 3F 2F F 3U' 2U' 3F' 3U2 2B' L' 2F2 D2 R B 2F' 2D2 F' 2U 3B' U2 2L2 R2 D' 2U U 3L 2D 2B 2U B' 2U' 3R 2R D' 2U2
2. 2R' 2B' F D2 3D 2B2 2F2 U2 2F 2D' 3U' 3F' F U' 3F' 2U' U2 2R 2B' 3U 2U2 2B' 2U' 2L' 2B' 2F2 3D' 2L D' B2 2U' 2B2 D 2U' L2 U' F' 3U2 2L2 3D2 2L2 2U 2B 3B' 3F' R2 2U 2L2 U2 R 3U' F' L2 F2 3L R' 3F2 D' 3D' 3U2 3R' 3D' 2L' B 3F' 2R2 D2 3D2 2R2 2F2 L 2L 2B2 2F F D' B' 2L' D2 3B 3L2 3R' 2D 2U2 2F' F' 3R' B 2B2 R2 2D 3D 3U' L R 3B' F 3U 2U' 2L
3. D2 2D 3D 3U 3B' 3L' 3R2 2R' 2B L 2L 2R2 R' 2D' 3R' B2 2B2 2F' 2U2 U2 3B2 3D F' 3L2 B2 F 3D2 3R2 2U 3B 3D' F 3R2 R2 2B 3F' 2L 2R 3F 2L' 3U' 2L 3R 2D' U2 B2 R2 3B' 3D2 3R2 R' 2U 2B 3B F' U 3F 3D' 2U' L 2L2 3L' 2B' 2F2 F' 2L2 2U 2L' 3R 2D2 3R U 3L' 2R' 3B2 U 2F 2R2 3B D B' 2B 2F 3D' B' D 3U' 2U' R F U R 2U2 B R2 B' 3R' U 2F' 3R
4. 2B' 2L D' 3U' U R2 D B' 2F' F 3U' 2U2 U2 2L2 2B 3U 3F2 2F' F 2D2 3U2 2F 2L' 2D' 3U2 3L' 2R 3U 2F L2 3R' 2F2 3U' 3B2 2F' F2 2U B 2L' U2 2R R' 2U2 U' 3F2 2F2 D2 2U2 3B2 D 2U2 B2 3B' 2F D' U2 2B 3U' B 3D' F' 2R' 3U2 3R' 2R2 B2 3B 3U 2F 3L2 3F' D 2B 2D' 3F2 D 2B 2F' F D2 3R' 3U2 B 3U 2U U2 3B' 3R' 2R2 3U' 3F2 2L' 3U2 U 2B 3R2 3B 2R2 3F' D'
5. 2D L2 3L 2D 3D 3U2 U2 3B 2L2 R B2 2B2 3L' 2B2 2F' 3D L' 3R 2R' U2 2L 3R B2 3R2 2R 2D2 2U 2L 3L 2U' L' B2 3B2 3U 3L' 3R2 3D 2F F2 2U 3F2 L' 3R 2R R 3U' 3R F 2R 3U2 B 2D F' D 2F2 3U2 2R' 2F' 2L B 3L 2R 3U' 2R2 3B' 3D' 2B2 3L' D 3R' 3U 3B 2L 3R B 3R 2R' B' R B2 3B 3D2 3R 2R2 U' 2B' 3F2 2L' 3L' 2R2 3U' F' 3L' F2 3R2 U B D' 2B F'

2x2x2 Blindfolded
1. F R U' F2 U' F2 U R' U
2. U' F' R F2 R2 U2 R' U2 R'
3. U R F' U2 R U' R' F' U'

3x3x3 Blindfolded
1. F2 D R2 U F2 D F2 L2 D F2 L2 U L' U' L' D2 B D F L R2
2. R2 U' F2 U' R2 U' R2 B2 R2 D R B2 L' F2 L2 U2 B' D' B L2 F
3. R2 U2 F2 R2 D F2 U' L2 D2 B' U' B R' F L F2 D' F2 L' B L

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

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

3x3x3 Multiple Blindfolded
1. U B2 U2 B2 F2 L2 D2 R2 U L2 F R' B2 D F2 R' D2 B F' D2 L
2. U B2 D' F2 D B2 L2 D U2 F2 L2 R' B2 F' L R' U' R B D2 U'
3. U R2 F2 D' B2 L2 R2 D U L2 D' B2 F L' B U' L' U2 B2 F2 R'
4. F2 R2 U' B2 R2 F2 U F2 U2 B2 U F' L F2 R' D2 U2 B L U F'
5. L2 U L2 F2 R2 U' B2 L2 D' U' F2 R U B F U R' U' R' U' L2
6. F2 L2 U' B2 R2 D R2 U' F2 D2 B' L R F' L2 F L2 D' B' R2 D
7. U2 R2 F2 U2 R2 U L2 B2 U L2 R U' R2 D2 F' U2 F L' B2 D2 B
8. U B2 F2 U' L2 D B2 L2 U R2 U' R2 U' B D2 U' R' D2 B' F2 R'
9. U R2 U2 L2 B2 U' B2 D2 R2 D' F R' D L' D2 U' F L2 B L' F2
10. R2 U' B2 U' L2 B2 R2 F2 D L' D U' R' F' D2 R F2 D F' U2
11. B2 L2 U F2 D' F2 U2 B2 L2 U' L2 R' D' F U' F' R2 F' L B' U'
12. D2 B2 D' L2 R2 U' B2 U2 L2 U' B2 F' D R2 D L R' F' R B F'
13. U' B2 D' L2 U B2 D2 F2 L2 F' L' U L2 U' R B2 F R F' D' U'
14. U B2 D2 L2 D' R2 U' L2 F2 U' R2 U' L' D2 F R' D2 F U B L
15. B2 U2 L2 F2 R2 F2 D U2 R2 D F2 L' R F' U' R2 F2 U' F' D2 F'

3x3x3 One Handed
1. D B2 F2 D' F2 U' B2 U' R2 U' L2 U2 B R F2 L B2 D R D' B'
2. L2 D2 U R2 B2 D' F2 U' F2 L2 R2 D2 F' R' B2 F2 D2 U' F D' U'
3. U B2 F2 U' L2 F2 D2 U B U' F' U2 L B2 F2 L F' D L U2
4. L2 D L2 R2 U' R2 U' L2 U' L2 B' L R2 B2 F D' R F U R' B'
5. R2 B2 U2 R2 B2 D' L2 U L2 R' B' D' R F' U L' D R' U2 R'

3x3x3 With Feet
1. D B2 F2 D' F2 U' B2 U' R2 U' L2 U2 B R F2 L B2 D R D' B'
2. L2 D2 U R2 B2 D' F2 U' F2 L2 R2 D2 F' R' B2 F2 D2 U' F D' U'
3. U B2 F2 U' L2 F2 D2 U B U' F' U2 L B2 F2 L F' D L U2
4. L2 D L2 R2 U' R2 U' L2 U' L2 B' L R2 B2 F D' R F U R' B'
5. R2 B2 U2 R2 B2 D' L2 U L2 R' B' D' R F' U L' D R' U2 R'

3x3x3 Match the scramble
1. R2 F2 R2 D R2 U' L2 F2 D F2 L B F2 R2 F' U F2 R U'
2. D R2 U L2 U B2 D2 L2 U' L2 U B F R' B2 D' F U2 L2 F' D
3. D2 B2 R2 D' R2 U' B2 F2 D' F2 U B2 L' D U' B' L F' U' R2 U'
4. F2 D' B2 U B2 D2 B2 L2 D L2 D' L' U' B2 F U L2 B' L2
5. D' F2 R2 U' B2 L2 F2 L2 R2 D B D' B2 U' L R' B2 L F L' D2

3x3x3 Fewest Moves
1. L2 B2 D' F2 L2 U L2 B2 F2 R2 U L' U' R2 D2 U' F' R' U2 B' R

2x2x2 + 3x3x3 + 4x4x4 Relay
2. U2 F2 R2 U' F U' R2 F R
3. L2 R2 F2 U' L2 R2 B2 D F2 R2 D2 U2 R' U' F D F2 D L F U
4. B' U' B2 F2 Uw' L' U2 L' F2 L2 Uw2 L2 D' Uw' Rw D Rw2 D' Rw2 D B2 Fw' Uw' U2 B2 Fw2 F D2 Uw' U2 L D2 B' Fw U2 Rw Uw2 F' Rw' F

2x2x2 + 3x3x3 + 4x4x4 + 5x5x5 Relay
2. R' F U2 F' U F' R' U R2 U'
3. R2 D B2 R2 U' B2 F2 D2 U' B2 L' F' U2 B L' D R U B L' F
4. L D2 Uw R' F D2 B Uw R D' Rw U' R D B' L2 Uw2 F2 D B2 U2 F' Rw R' D2 B' F2 Rw' R B' L' R' F' R' U2 Rw F' L2 U' L'
5. R2 D Uw' U Lw Rw2 Dw2 L' Lw' F2 D2 U' Bw' U2 B R' B' Bw Dw2 U L Rw B' Bw2 Lw' F U' Rw' R D L R' Fw F2 Lw' Rw F2 U2 L2 R2 Dw2 U Lw R Uw U Rw' B' Bw F' Lw2 Rw' U Fw' Dw U F' U2 Bw2 F'

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Clock
1. UUdd u=-5,d=0 / dUdU u=2,d=-5 / ddUU u=-3,d=-2 / UdUd u=3,d=-4 / dUUU u=-3 / UdUU u=5 / UUUd u=1 / UUdU u=-3 / UUUU u=1 / dddd d=-5 / UdUd
2. UUdd u=-2,d=-5 / dUdU u=-3,d=-1 / ddUU u=4,d=2 / UdUd u=1,d=4 / dUUU u=1 / UdUU u=-3 / UUUd u=3 / UUdU u=-1 / UUUU u=-4 / dddd d=-4 / UUUd
3. UUdd u=-3,d=3 / dUdU u=4,d=1 / ddUU u=4,d=-3 / UdUd u=6,d=0 / dUUU u=-2 / UdUU u=3 / UUUd u=6 / UUdU u=3 / UUUU u=4 / dddd d=-5 / dddU
4. UUdd u=0,d=-1 / dUdU u=4,d=5 / ddUU u=3,d=2 / UdUd u=-3,d=-3 / dUUU u=-4 / UdUU u=-3 / UUUd u=3 / UUdU u=0 / UUUU u=-2 / dddd d=6 / UUUd
5. UUdd u=1,d=-5 / dUdU u=1,d=-4 / ddUU u=1,d=3 / UdUd u=-2,d=-1 / dUUU u=0 / UdUU u=6 / UUUd u=-4 / UUdU u=0 / UUUU u=2 / dddd d=6 / UUdd

MegaMinx
1. R++ D++ R++ D-- R++ D++ R++ D-- R++ D-- U'
R-- D-- R++ D-- R-- D++ R++ D-- R++ D++ U
R-- D++ R-- D-- R++ D++ R-- D++ R-- D++ U
R-- D-- R++ D++ R-- D++ R-- D-- R-- D++ U
R++ D++ R-- D++ R++ D++ R-- D++ R++ D++ U
R++ D++ R-- D++ R-- D++ R-- D++ R++ D-- U'
R-- D-- R-- D++ R-- D-- R-- D++ R-- D++ U
2. R-- D-- R-- D-- R-- D-- R++ D++ R++ D++ U
R-- D-- R-- D++ R++ D-- R++ D++ R++ D++ U
R-- D-- R-- D-- R-- D-- R-- D-- R++ D-- U'
R-- D-- R++ D++ R-- D-- R-- D-- R++ D-- U'
R++ D-- R++ D++ R++ D++ R-- D-- R++ D++ U
R++ D-- R-- D-- R-- D-- R-- D++ R++ D-- U'
R++ D-- R-- D-- R++ D++ R++ D-- R++ D++ U
3. R++ D-- R++ D++ R-- D++ R-- D-- R++ D++ U
R++ D++ R-- D++ R-- D-- R-- D-- R++ D++ U
R++ D++ R++ D-- R++ D-- R++ D-- R++ D-- U'
R-- D-- R++ D-- R-- D++ R-- D++ R++ D++ U
R++ D++ R++ D++ R-- D-- R-- D-- R-- D-- U'
R++ D++ R++ D++ R-- D++ R-- D-- R-- D++ U
R-- D++ R-- D-- R-- D++ R++ D-- R-- D++ U
4. R++ D++ R-- D-- R-- D++ R-- D-- R++ D++ U
R-- D++ R-- D++ R++ D-- R++ D++ R-- D++ U
R++ D++ R-- D-- R-- D-- R-- D++ R-- D++ U
R-- D++ R-- D++ R++ D-- R-- D-- R++ D++ U
R++ D++ R++ D++ R-- D++ R++ D++ R++ D-- U'
R++ D++ R-- D-- R-- D++ R-- D-- R-- D-- U'
R-- D-- R-- D-- R-- D-- R-- D-- R-- D-- U'
5. R-- D-- R++ D++ R++ D++ R++ D-- R-- D++ U
R++ D++ R++ D-- R-- D-- R-- D++ R++ D++ U
R-- D-- R-- D++ R-- D-- R++ D++ R-- D-- U'
R-- D++ R-- D++ R++ D-- R-- D-- R++ D-- U'
R++ D++ R-- D++ R-- D++ R++ D-- R++ D++ U
R++ D++ R++ D-- R-- D++ R-- D-- R-- D++ U
R++ D-- R++ D-- R++ D++ R-- D-- R++ D++ U

PyraMinx
1. L' U R L U' R' U R U' B u' r'
2. B' R L' B L R' U' L' B' U B' L' B' L' U' R B' r b'
3. R U L' R' L U' R' L' U' L U R L' u' r' l'
4. L U' L' R' U R L B L B' L U R u' l' b'
5. L R' U' R L' U B' U' R' U R B U R L u r' l b'

Square-1
1. (3,2) (3,4) (6,3) (0,3) (-1,0) (0,1) (1,3) (-1,0) (0,3) (-3,0) (6,4) (0,2) (4,0) (-3,4) (-1,0) (0,4) (6,5)
2. (-5,3) (-1,2) (-3,4) (0,3) (-5,0) (6,3) (-1,0) (0,3) (0,4) (6,4) (4,0) (-5,2) (6,0) (0,3) (0,5) (6,4) (2,0)
3. (0,0) (0,3) (0,2) (6,1) (6,1) (-1,4) (0,1) (5,2) (0,4) (6,2) (0,4) (0,2) (-2,3) (4,1) (3,0) (6,2) (0,4)
4. (0,0) (3,3) (0,2) (-5,0) (3,2) (-3,2) (1,0) (5,0) (1,2) (0,5) (6,1) (6,5) (3,1) (-2,3) (4,2) (4,3)
5. (-2,6) (0,-4) (3,3) (-2,1) (0,4) (0,2) (-2,2) (2,2) (2,2) (6,2) (6,0) (0,2) (0,2) (-2,2) (0,2) (4,3)
 
2x2 7.67 6.78 7.83 (7.92) (5.28) = 7.43
3x3 16.81 16.20 (15.55) 18.92 (20.44) = 17.31
average started well then ended badly
4x4 1:26.50 (1:30.05) (1:13.80) 1:20.71 1:24.27 = 1:23.83
5x5 (2:08.43) 2:34.41 2:17.39 2:17.36 (2:37.55) = 2:23.05
horrible average, one decent solve
6x6...
7x7...
2x2 BLD...
3x3 BLD...
3x3 OH (1:07.11) 1:13.27 (1:16.39) 1:11.84 1:08.39 = 1:11.17
2-3-4 Relay: 1:55.59
2-3-4-5 Relay: 4:08.53
Magic 3.09 2.91 (2.71) 3.22 (3.31) = 3.07
Master Magic 7.25 8.34 7.91 (8.56) (7.19) = 7.83
MegaMinx...
PyraMinx 14.24 16.77 13.88 (19.17) (12.14) = 14.96
Square-1 1:08.05 (1:07.86) 1:16.98 (1:30.98) 1:12.18 = 1:12.40
 
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2x2 - 13.46, (8.36), 12.13, (18.19), 11.55 = 12.38
3x3 - (18.41), 21.68, (23.19), 20.58, 21.59 = 21.03
4x4 - 2:21.96, 2:04.8, (2:32.53), 2:09.19, (1:55.61) = 2:11.98 oh dear
5x5 - 3:05.28, 3:31.84, 2:55.36, (3:39.83), (2:55.00) = 3:10.83 awful..

3x3oh - 1:05.02, 1:03.52, 1:14.16, (1:19.77), (1:01.71) = 1:07.57
magic - 1.08, 1.09, (DNF), 1.71, (1.00) = 1.22
damn.. stupid dnf..
 
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3x3x3: 12.94
12.53, 13.35, 12.95, (14.40), (11.94)
comment: :D

3x3x3OH: 30.49
32.23, (26.26), (33.63), 29.71, 29.54

3x3x3 BLD: 2:04.64
DNF, 2:02.64, DNF

4x4x4: 1:02.63
(59.69), 1:02.28, 1:05.18, 1:00.44, (1:07.95)
comment: PB average again! :)

5x5x5: 2:00.15
1:59.34, 2:02.96, (2:11.17), 1:58.16, (1:55.25)

2x2x2-4x4x4 relay: 1:23.71

2x2x2-5x5x5 relay: 3:27.16

square-1: 38.20
38.36, 36.99, (32.80), (40.70), 39.26
 
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2x2 Speedsolve - 8.28, 4.97, 5.14, 9.69, 7.55 = 7.13
3x3 Speedsolve - 38.62, 25.92, 28.11, 25.14, 29.72 = 29.51
4x4 Speedsolve - 1:55.98, 1:50.78, 2:15.70, 2:09.19, 2:02.23 = 2:02.78
 
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2x2: 4.58, 3.75, 4.27, (4.65), (3.72) = 4.20

3x3: 12.28, 10.86, (14.77), 11.52, (10.56) = 11.55

4x4: 57.83, (50.71), (57.96), 57.27, 52.31 = 55.80

5x5: (2:15.21), (1:56.44), 1:56.65, 2:03.59, 2:02.47 = 2:00.90

OH: 20.08, (21.61), (17.27), 17.72, 17.27 = 18.35

234 Relay: 1:11.33

Pyraminx: 5.91, 6.84, (5.55), (8.19), 7.19 = 6.64
 
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Pete Harpham

4x4x4 : 1:52.71, 2:01.38, (2:06.43), 2:00.65, (1:45.15) = 1:58.25
urgh. I was really shaky.

7x7x7 : (16:08.14), 15:15.39, (13:44.67), 14:08.18, 14:27.16 = 14:36.91

2x2x2 BLD : 52.25, 1:01.16, 55.78 = 52.25
I should really learn to speed blind. The first one was probably really easy too.

3x3x3 BLD : DNF (4:05.06), DNF (4:07.15), 4:57.21 = 4:57.21
both DNFs were 2 flipped edges. I need a better way to memo these.

2-3-4 relay : 3:03.06
terrible

Magic : 2.72, (4.13), 2.93, 2.80, (2.13) = 2.82

might do multi this week

edit - hardly had time to do anything this week. fail.
 
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2x2- 4.69
4.23, 5.50, 4.36, (DNF), (3.62)
Comment: I don't use sune/anti-sune cll. I have to get good at those.

3x3-
OH-
 
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2x2: 7.69
7.68, 7.44, (5.90), (DNF), 7.94

3x3: 17.30
16.61, 17.55, (20.48), 17.74, (14.13)

4x4: 1:31.94
(1:44.41), 1:22.29, 1:31.31, 1:42.22, (1:20.00)

5x5: 2:58.18
2:52.19, (3:15.59), 2:54.41, (2:38.57), 3:07.94

Magic: 1.71
1.67, (1.61), 1.83, (3.69), 1.62
 
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2x2x2: 9.52 (4.94) (15.20) 10.78 12.34
Av = 10.88
3x3x3: 30.82 (27.42) 28.39 32.04 (38.78)
Av = 30.42
4x4x4: 2:43.96 3:05.41 (2:41.31) (3:27.13) 2:49.31
Av = 2:52.89
yey pb for sure in average of 5!
5x5x5: DNF, 5:02.01, 4:38.25, 5:23.86, (4:25.23)
Av = 5:01.34
7x7x7: 21:35.01 DNS DNS DNS DNS
Av = DNS
Pyraminx: (10.35) 13.48 15.72 17.15 (17.96)
Av = 15.45
Magic: 1.94 (4.34) 2.02 1.86 (1.78)
Av = 1.94
Megaminx: 7:15.77 7:02.50 (10:12.21) 6:15.86 (6:07.99)
Av = 6:51.38
2x2x2-4x4x4 Relay: 4:40.16
2x2x2-5x5x5 Relay: 10:36.07
Damn my relays are pretty bad this week
Will finish 7x7x7 av if i have time
 
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2x2 - 7.84 (6.84) (10.11) 7.25 7.88 = 7.66
3x3 - 15.59 (12.16) 14.94 (16.21) 12.4 = 14.31
5x5 - 2:07.36 2:06.27 (2:31.36) (2:00.58) 2:04.69 = 2:06.17
Master Magic - 3.25 3.44 3.27 (3.09) (4.36) = 3.32
Magic - 1.11 1.05 1.11 (1.13) (1.03) = 1.09
 
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2x2: (8.09) 6.77 6.31 6.65 (5.58) = 6.58
3x3: (41.58) 17.00 15.40 18.65 (15.27) = 17.02
4x4: 1:10.63 (1:08.63) 1:08.77 (1:14.22) 1:14.03 = 1:11.14
5x5: (2:05.38) 2:11.50 2:09.53 2:08.11 (2:14.18) = 2:09.71
6x6: (4:06.50) 4:15.80 4:42.96 (5:29.28) 4:10.56 = 4:23.11
7x7: (7:31.93) 6:42.25 6:58.09 (6:30.86) 6:42.55 = 6:47.63
2x2 BLD: DNF DNF DNF = DNF
3x3 BLD: DNF DNF 3:54.96 = 3:54.96
3x3 OH: (57.43) 32.63 35.53 (26.97) 28.02 = 32.06
Match the Scramble: 2:23.47 2:33.34 (2:43.02) (1:35.00) 2:05.08 = 2:20.63
3x3 Fewest Moves: 28
2-4 Relay: 1:56.88
2-5 Relay: 4:27.41
Magic: 1.93 (8.22) (1.34) 3.22 4.46 = 3.20
Master Magic: 3.91 (4.75) 3.80 (3.05) 4.41 = 4.04
Clock: (13.96) 21.05 (33.41) 18.65 15.80 = 18.50
Megaminx: 2:01.90 (2:03.13) 1:59.78 2:02.66 (1:49.63) = 2:01.45
Pyraminx: 10.33 (7.50) (22.47) 16.40 9.38 = 12.04
Square-1: (1:19.15) 44.91 58.18 44.71 (44.40) = 49.27

Fewest Moves:
Scramble: L2 B2 D' F2 L2 U L2 B2 F2 R2 U L' U' R2 D2 U' F' R' U2 B' R
Solution: L' D2 U B U L B2 L2 U F R2 F R' F' L' D L U' L' D' L B U2 B' U2 R' U R (28)
Explanation:
2x2x3: L' D2 U B U L B2 L2 U F (10|10)
F2L minus 1 pair: R2 F R' F' (14|14)
F2L: * U' B U2 B' U2 R' U R (8|22)
Leaves corner 3-cycle; insert L' D L U' L' D' L U (6|28) at *
The 2x2x3 came from the 2x2x2 L' D2 U B L' F--after the B the remainder of the 2x2x3 is put together with U L B2 L2. The U (the 9th move) is added to make the next step really easy.
I think this is my first sub-30 =D
 
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fmc: R' U2 R2 F' D' B' R' F2 R U D2 B' U B D2 F' U' F U' B' U2 R U2 R U2 R2 U' R F' (29)

Turn premove F' to understand:
R' U2 R2 F' D' B2 block 2x2 (6)
(B) R' F2 R block 2x3 (9)
U B' U B* F' U' F U' B' U f2L minus 1 slot (19)
(U) R U2 R U2 R2 U' R all but 3 corners (26)

*insert: [B' U' B, D2] 6 move cancel (28)
F' correction (29)

Not dnf this week, luck come back:D

Intersting corner insertion, just insert 1 move D2 before and after,as D2(B' U B)D2, to get a cycle needed.

Can some guys give me 1 example about corner insertion with more cancel?
I want to see how it works.
 
2x2: (21.85) 17.45 16.46 18.18 (16.07) = 17.36
Meh dont know a method really i just solve like a 3x3 with no edges

3x3: (42.65) 41.79 40.65 39.51 (39.17) = 40.65
Good average for me. No really good solves, no bad solves either.

2x2 BLD: 1.08.20 DNF DNF = 1.08.20?
First time trying.

3x3 OH: (1.20.31) 1.27.68 1.35.61 (1.35.68) 1.32.73 = 1.32.01
Very bad havent done it in a week and it showed, my hand kinda hurt afterwards.
 
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2x2: 3.40, 3.19, (7.08+), (2.72), 4.88 = 3.82
Mm, ok.
3x3: (11.45), 12.03, 13.03, (13.56), 11.48 = 12.18
On the 13.03, I dropped the cube, and it was off by 3 moves, so I had to pick it up again. It was sub 11 for sure.
4x4: 55.73, 49.81, (47.70), (58.69), 49.25 = 51.60
Nothing to say here
5x5: (1:21.78), (1:36.28), 1:25.92, 1:34.83, 1:28.92 = 1:29.89
Meh. Kinda bad
6x6: 3:09.50, 3:29.81, (2:54.30), (3:42.03), 3:20.77 = 3:20.03
Bad.
7x7:

OH: 25.45, (25.59), 23.66, 19.95, (19.55) = 23.02
All nonlucky :)
2bld: (7.27), 20.34, (DNF) = 7.27
Lol scramble
Sq1: (21.06), 39.67, 30.80, 36.88, (DNF) = 35.78
Messed up parity on #5
 
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3x3x3 Fewest moves: DNF

Believe it or not, I passed out at about 45 minutes.

Terrible headache + cough + flu = pass out. Been really sick this week, spent most of my time in bed, haven't done a single FMC since last week's forum competition :(

Found some nice skeletons though, probably could've ended up with a sub-35 if I hadn't passed out :p

Premove + scramble: L + L2 B2 D' F2 L2 U L2 B2 F2 R2 U L' U' R2 D2 U' F' R' U2 B' R
2x2x2: R2 F' B' D2 R' (5/5)
2x2x3: L' B2 U' L (4/9)
EO: L U L' (2/11)
Triple x-cross: B2 U (2/13)
Either: All but 3 corners and 4 edges: U B' U' B2 (3/16)
Or: All but 4 corners: U B' U' B U B2 U' B (7/20)
Undo premove: L (1/17 or 21)

14-move triple x-crosses seem to happen almost every solve now, I need to raise the standards of my definition of a "good start" :rolleyes:

Question: What happens if a competitor passes out during competition? Is his/her solve considered a DNF? Just imagine someone didn't have a good breakfast, and the competition venue was stuffy and hot and stuff, it's not impossible... :rolleyes:

@stray: AWESOME cancellation :D
 
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222: (12.66) ; 7.70 ; (6.74) ; 8.82 ; 12.34 ==> 9.62
Good scrambles :)

333: 34.10 ; (27.22) ; (DNF) ; 36.82 ; 32.50 ==> 34.47
Good best, normal average.

444: 2:57.65 ; (2:36.92) ; 2:45.59 ; 3:04.15 ; (3:22.19) ==> 2:55.79
PB single and average

333BLD: DNF ; DNF ; DNF ==> DNF
2 scrambled cubes + memo forgotten = :fp

MultiBLD: 1/2 20:38.51 (about 15 minutes memo) ==> 0 point
First cube is off by 2 corners. I'm disappointed besause I was disturbed during my memo, so memo time is too long. Anyway, I have a competition tomorrow, and I think I'll be able to get an official 2/2.
 
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3x3: 12.66, 13.46, (10.47), 11.52, (13.88) = 12.55
Not bad. Second one had a 4 second Y perm =/

2x2: (5.77), (3.54), 4.34, 5.67, 4.11 = 4.71
I should probably get a decent 2x2, or bother making one from an ES and DS :p

4x4: 57.52, 57.41, (44.58), (1:00.16), 54.20 = 56.39
44.58 was an epic solve, with PLL parity. It's my new PB.

5x5: (2:05.12), (1:55.41), 1:58.05, 1:59.95, 1:56.43 = 1:58.14
My 5x5 sucks, yet this went well. I've kinda changed my edge pairing technique, and have improved, so I'm sticking with it.

234: 1:14.96
4-13-58, fairly normal.

2345: 3:19.09
5-13-57-2:03, not bad

OH: 39.18, (42.72), (37.88), 37.99, 41.49 = 39.55
Average. Two days practice and my normal average has dropped about five seconds. Not too shabby.

Sq-1: (21.59), 16.68, 16.71, 20.82, (14.87) = 18.07
Two had parity; no points for guessing which. In other news, good :)

FMC: 36

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

R' U2 R2 F' D' B2
R' B' U F U' B
F' D R' D' R' F R
F' R F' R' F2 R F' R'
D' F' D' L D L' F D F'

Linear solve. Found it in the last 10 minutes when I gave up on my 12 move 3xcross :(
 
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I'll do as many as I can as practise for my next comp :)

2x2: 2.31, 4.56, 4.73, 6.14, 5.45 = 4.91
3x3: 14.33, 13.53, 13.25, 14.84, 16.47 = 14.23
4x4: broken :(
5x5: 2:01.89, 2:01.95, 2:00.52, 1:48.64, 2:05.09 = 2:01.45 - Really good :)
6x6:
7x7:
Square1: 39.19, 41.33, 26.14, 40.11, 27.23 = 35.51 - Grr.. parities.
Pyraminx: 9.77, 7.81, 11.67, 9.50, 6.41 = 9.03
 
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