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Weekly Competition 2019-01

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These weekly competitions are sponsored by TheCubicle.us - check them out for all your speedcubing needs.

Each week, a random competitor will be drawn and given a $15 giftcard to TheCubicle.us (winner's prize must be claimed within 30 days).

For the weekly competition, we are accepting results either of two ways:
1. Use http://www.speedsolving.com/competitions/. You will need to log in; please use the same username that you use on speedsolving.com! (You may feel free to use a different password, but use the same username.) Hopefully use of the website to enter your times will be self-explanatory, please post here or email Mats (mats.bergsten 'at' gmail.com) if you have questions.
2. Post here, as usual.

If you have posts in both places, we will give priority to posts within the thread, in case there are difficulties with the website.

We follow the WCA regulations for all events. Here are some things that people often don't know, or are different from the regulations:

  • For Multi-BLD you can choose how many cubes you are going to do (let me know if 60 scrambles is not enough). If you attempt 5 cubes you must use the first 5 scrambles.
  • For one-handed and with feet you can use both hands during inspection.
  • For 3x3x3 Fewest Moves there is a 1 hour time limit. Provide an explanation in the comments describing how you arrived at your solution.
  • 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.
  • 6x6x6 and 7x7x7 will use an average of 5.

Notation and scrambling:
  • For all events (other than skewb) the Mark2 scrambler will be used.
  • For 4x4x4 and 5x5x5, a "w" means "Wide" so you turn not just the slice, but also the outer layer.
  • For 6x6x6 and 7x7x7, a number before the letter indicates the amount of layers to turn like a wide turn. "3U2" would mean "turn the 3 uppermost layers a half turn".
  • For Megaminx, Pochmann notation will be used.
  • For Square-1, 2x2x2, and 3x3x3, near-optimal random state scrambles will be used.
  • For Square1, the newest official scrambler is being used. This adds a slash whenever a slice move is to be applied.
  • For Clock, a shortened version of the official notation is used.
  • For Pyraminx, small letters are for the tips
  • Skewb scrambles are generated using Chen Shuang's scrambler, which uses Fixed Corner Notation.
  • Kilominx scrambles uses the notation for Megaminx.
  • Redi Cube scrambles are generated using xyzzy's scrambler, which uses the older style Rubiks'kewb notation.
  • For Master Pyraminx, a "w" means "wide so that you turn 3 of the 4 layers. As with Pyraminx, lowercase moves are for the tips.

This competition starts now and ends Monday/Tuesday nightchange GMT (officially). Automated results will close at the official time, but if you are slightly late, go ahead and post your results here and we will include them at our discretion if we think it's reasonable.


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

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

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

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

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

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

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

3x3x3 Blindfolded
1.
D2 R2 L' U' F B2 R2 D R U R2 U D2 B D' F' D' F2 D' F2 Uw'
2. L F2 D U2 R' D L2 R' D' R' B' U' R2 L D2 U2 B D B' Rw2 Uw'
3. U F L F B2 L' B2 F D R' D' F L' D L' B D' L' B' R Fw' Uw

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

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

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

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

3x3x3 Multiple Blindfolded
1.
R' B' R' D' B2 R' B' U R' D2 B' F2 R U L2 D F L' U2 Fw'
2. B' L' R' F2 B' L F' R2 L2 U' R2 F2 R2 F U' D' F' L' F2 D U2 Fw' Uw'
3. U' R D2 R' L2 U D2 R' D' F' R B' D' R F B' D2 R' L' U' Rw' Uw2
4. L R' F2 D' L' F2 U R2 D F R B' R' F2 U L2 U' B2 L' F2 Rw Uw2
5. D2 F L B2 D L' U' F2 B2 R2 L' F' L F' L2 F' U2 R' D2 U Fw Uw2
6. R2 L' D' F L' U2 F L' U2 F U R2 B F' R B2 R' F L R Fw' Uw2
7. R2 F2 D2 F' R U' B' D2 R' B2 U2 B' D' B U2 L2 F2 U2 L2 Fw' Uw
8. U2 B2 F' U2 B2 U L F' R2 D' U' B2 D2 L2 B D' F2 D' U' R U' Rw2 Uw2
9. B D2 F' B U D R' F R2 B L R' U R B' D' U' R2 D' U2 R
10. R2 D' L' B L2 U2 F' B L' B L' D' R B U D2 B' F2 U2 Fw'
11. U2 F' U2 L' F' B2 U R L B2 R' B2 F2 L2 U2 R2 D L' F B2 R2 Fw Uw2
12. F' U F' B2 L2 F D2 L F L D' U' B' D' R2 F L' F' B' L2 R2 Fw' Uw'
13. D' B' F2 L' D2 R2 L2 F R U L U' D B U D R2 L2 U' L' D Fw Uw2
14. B' L' F' L D' B2 R B2 R2 D' B' L' R F' D' R F2 D R' D2 Fw' Uw'
15. L2 B2 U R2 D' R2 L' F U L U' F' B2 D2 B L U2 B' D2 Fw Uw'
16. D F L2 D' R2 F' U2 D R' U L2 F D' U2 L2 D R' D2 U' L2 Fw' Uw'
17. B2 R2 D' R L F' D B L' R F' B2 U' B2 F2 U' L R F' D Fw' Uw
18. L2 U F' D F' D' F' L' D L R U L2 R F2 R2 U' R' U Fw Uw'
19. D2 U2 B' R D R' F2 U B2 R2 U' R' F D B' U2 R2 L' F' D2 L' Fw' Uw
20. D U2 B2 D L2 D2 U2 R' B U' D R' U2 F B U2 L2 R U Rw Uw
21. R L' B' U2 D L' F2 L R F' L' F U' F L2 B2 L R' F
22. F R U' B' F' R2 D L B2 U' R F2 R B2 U' L' F2 D' L' Fw' Uw
23. L R' F B2 U' L' B' D' U2 B L F2 L D' R' U' D2 R' D' Rw Uw2
24. R F2 B' R B' R' U2 R2 U B L U B U2 D' B D' U2 B' F Rw2 Uw
25. B' D' U2 R2 L2 U' F2 U' D' F2 B D2 R B L U' L' B L2 Fw Uw2
26. L2 B' F L' D2 F D' R B L D' R' B' F' R L' D' R' L Fw' Uw'
27. D2 U2 F D B2 D' F' L2 R2 F L2 R2 F L2 B' U B2 D L' Fw' Uw2
28. B' U2 L' D B R' B F2 L2 B U2 L R' U D2 B' D U L' Fw' Uw2
29. D2 F' L' R F' L F2 D B' L2 B' U' B' D2 R' B' F2 L' U R' F'
30. L R B2 D' L' R2 F' B2 U2 F D' L U' D F' R2 L F2 R' B F Rw' Uw'
31. R2 U' R' F U' L' D' U2 F B U B' L2 F2 D2 L' R2 F' R2 F2 D2 Fw Uw
32. B R L B2 F' L2 D2 U' F D' U' B F' D' U' F U' F U2 Fw' Uw
33. B2 R' B' L' D2 U2 F2 L F2 L' U' R2 U F2 D2 B D F B Rw2 Uw'
34. R2 L' D R B U' L2 U' B2 F' D R' F2 B D2 F B2 U2 F2 Rw Uw2
35. D F2 R2 L2 F' R2 U L2 F D2 L B R2 F' L' B R2 B D L' F2 Rw Uw'
36. F R2 D' L F' U' F' L' R' U F2 D B' R' D' U2 R' D2 U F2 Rw' Uw2
37. B' L B F D F D' U' R' D U' L B' R' L2 U' B L2 R2 Fw' Uw2
38. D' R' U2 B R2 U2 B U' R2 D' R' D' L2 D' R2 U2 D2 R2 L2 U R' Fw' Uw'
39. U2 R2 B2 D F' L' B' L2 B D U2 L' U' L U2 F U' B' R2 F2 L' Uw'
40. U' B2 D' B' D2 R U R2 U2 B' U' B' F R2 U' B' F D B2 U L' Fw' Uw'
41. R2 L2 D B2 R2 D2 L' F U B' L2 D' B2 F R U2 F D' R L D2 Rw Uw
42. D2 L2 F' D2 B F L2 R D' F' D F2 D2 L2 D2 F2 U' D' B Rw2 Uw2
43. U' F' U2 F2 L' R' B' F D2 U2 L2 B L R' U2 R' U2 D' B' U Rw2 Uw
44. R' B' U2 R' U F2 U2 F2 R D' B' U2 R' D' U R2 B2 R' B' L' Fw Uw
45. R' B' L' U' F2 U2 L' D2 B2 F' R' U2 L2 R' U' R2 B' D2 U B' Rw2 Uw
46. L F D2 F' L2 U' B' D L2 F R2 U L2 B2 F L2 D L' R' U2 L' Fw Uw'
47. R L2 U' R F' L' F2 R2 F' R D' B2 L U2 B' D B' R2 B2 L2 D2 Fw'
48. U2 R' U D' L' D' F' U' D' B D F' B' R2 F' D U' R2 B Uw'
49. B D2 B2 L' F' U' L2 D2 B' L U D L U2 F2 B U' B F D Rw Uw'
50. R' F' U2 F' L2 R' D' L F' U D2 F' D2 U' R B2 U L' F B2 D Rw Uw
51. F2 L2 R F2 R2 U L' U' B2 U B D2 F U B R F2 B' U Rw Uw'
52. U' D2 R' F U2 D' B' R' B L' R2 B' U' R U' D F B' D' B2 R' Uw
53. D2 B' U2 D' F' L R2 B L' R U R U' R' U2 F2 D B D2 Fw Uw'
54. L U' D' R U2 D' B F' L' U2 B R2 U L' B2 R2 L' F B' U L Fw Uw'
55. D2 L2 R D2 B2 L' F D B' U' B' U' L R' U2 L R' D' L U2 Rw' Uw'
56. R B2 L' R2 U2 B2 U2 L' D2 L' B R' U2 F2 L F2 B U R2 B Rw Uw2
57. F' R' D F R' B2 F2 L B F2 L' D U F2 D2 U2 F U2 F L2 D Rw'
58. B2 D2 L2 B' D L' U' L' D L2 B' L' B' F' D2 L' D' U' F U' Fw' Uw
59. U' D2 L' F B2 R' B2 L' D U2 F' B2 L' F L2 D' R' U2 D Fw' Uw2
60. D U' L D2 B' R F' B' R U' B' L' D U F2 D' F' R' B2 F' R' Fw' Uw

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

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

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

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

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

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

2+3+4+5+6 Relay
2.
U' F2 R' U F R' F' R' U2
3. D2 L2 U2 L2 R2 F' L2 B2 L2 U2 F2 R' D2 B R D2 U R2 B L' F'
4. Fw Uw2 L' D R F2 U2 B D' Rw' B D2 L2 U' L' Rw' B' Fw R Fw Uw2 B' R Uw2 Fw' D2 U' B L2 Fw U' F L2 Rw' U Rw2 B' D' L2 F2
5. D2 Uw F2 L' B2 Bw' Fw Rw2 D' R B2 Lw2 Uw2 B Rw D B2 D' Lw2 Fw2 Lw Uw U F' D Lw2 U F R' U2 L2 U2 Lw2 B Lw' Fw' Dw2 Uw2 Bw U2 Bw U' Rw' Fw' D Uw' Fw2 Lw2 Fw' F2 D2 Rw' Fw2 U' L2 R' D' Bw2 U' Lw
6. R' D R 2U2 B2 F L 2L' 2R D 2D2 2F 2D' 3U L' D2 2R U B' 3U' 3F2 2R2 2U' 2L 3F 2R' D' 2B' 2L' R 2F' R2 D 2U U B' R' 2U 2F2 R 2B' 3R2 U' 2L D B2 F2 2L B2 L 2L2 R 3U2 2L' 3R 3F' F 2L' R' D2 F D2 2R' D' 3U' 2U' 2L 2B' 3R' U'

2+3+4+5+6+7 Relay
2.
U R' U' F R2 F2 U' F'
3. D2 R2 D2 U F2 U' B2 F2 R2 D' B2 F' D2 F R F' D R' B D2 U2
4. L' B Rw R' D F2 Rw2 F2 R2 Uw2 Fw2 Uw' B2 L' Rw2 B2 U2 B2 Fw' L2 B' D2 Uw' U2 B2 Fw2 F' U' L' Fw F2 Rw' D' U' B Fw L2 Uw U Rw
5. Fw2 U Lw' F2 Dw F2 D U Lw Fw2 R2 B' L2 Bw' Fw2 L Lw' D' Dw2 Uw' U2 R B Bw2 Fw F L' Lw' F' U2 F D2 Bw2 D Dw2 Uw' L2 Lw' Rw Dw' Fw' Rw' D Rw Uw2 U2 B' D2 U2 Lw' R F Dw Uw' B L2 Fw' Uw2 L U
6. D' B 2U' 2F' 3R' 2R R 2D' 3R' 2U2 2B2 2R2 B2 3F2 2U2 U2 R' 2D 2U 2F L' 2B2 2D2 B 2B U' 2L' 2B' R2 2U F2 3R U' 3F' R' D2 3R' U2 2L 2D2 U2 3F U2 F2 D2 3R 2U2 L' 2U U' 2B2 2F' 2R2 U 3R' R' 3U 3F2 2F2 F2 D 3R D 2F' 3U 3F' F' D' F2 2D
7. 2F' 2D 3D 3F2 2D 2U' B 3B' D2 3D' 3F' 2L2 3B' D 3R2 D 2R' 2B2 D 3F' U2 B D2 L2 D2 R2 3F' 2D 3D B2 3B2 2U U 3F2 3D' 3U2 3F2 2L 3F' D2 3F2 F' 2D 3B' U2 F2 3U 3R2 2B2 3U2 2U2 U2 3B L2 2L' 2R2 2D' 2L2 B 3B F' 3R 2B 3B2 F' 3R' 3D2 2B' 2L' 3L2 D 3U 2L2 F2 U2 R' 2U2 U 2B2 F 3U2 2U 3L2 D' 2U2 2F 2D' L' 2F 3L2 B' 3F2 2F2 F 3R2 2R2 B2 3F2 3L' 2R2

Clock
1.
UR2- DR5+ DL4- UL2+ U5- R6+ D5- L4+ ALL4+ y2 U3+ R0+ D0+ L2+ ALL3+ UL
2. UR4- DR1- DL6+ UL4+ U3- R2- D1+ L6+ ALL1- y2 U2+ R3+ D2+ L1- ALL3- UR DR DL
3. UR5+ DR5- DL3+ UL4- U6+ R0+ D3- L6+ ALL2+ y2 U3- R5- D1+ L3+ ALL6+ DR
4. UR3+ DR2+ DL4+ UL2- U5- R5+ D6+ L3+ ALL5+ y2 U1- R1- D5+ L6+ ALL6+ UR
5. UR5+ DR1- DL3- UL1- U3+ R5- D2+ L4+ ALL2- y2 U3- R3+ D5- L6+ ALL5+ UR DR DL UL

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

Square-1
1.
(1, 0) / (-3, 0) / (3, 0) / (0, -3) / (-1, -4) / (0, 3) / (4, 4) / (5, -1) / (3, 1) / (0, -3) / (-2, 5) / (-4, 0) / (-2, -3) / (0, 6) /
2. (-5, 0) / (3, 0) / (-1, -4) / (4, -2) / (-1, -4) / (-5, 1) / (0, 3) / (-1, 3) / (-3, 0) / (-2, 5) / (0, -4) / (-2, -3) /
3. (0, -1) / (-3, 3) / (6, -3) / (4, 1) / (-4, -1) / (1, -2) / (-4, -1) / (3, 1) / (-3, 0) / (-2, 5) / (0, -4) / (-4, -5) / (-2, 0)
4. (3, 2) / (3, 0) / (1, -2) / (-1, 2) / (1, -2) / (-4, -1) / (-2, -2) / (5, 0) / (0, -3) / (-2, -1) / (0, -2) / (-4, 4) / (-2, -3)
5. (3, -1) / (6, 0) / (-3, 0) / (-2, 1) / (-4, 2) / (4, 1) / (5, -1) / (1, -2) / (-1, 3) / (3, 0) / (0, 2) / (1, 0) / (4, 0) / (-1, -2)

Skewb
1.
U B L U R' L B U' L' R L
2. L R U L' B' U' B L B L B'
3. R L U' L R' L R B' R' B' U'
4. U L R' L B' U' L' U R B R'
5. L U B U' B U' B' U R' B U

KiloMinx
1.
R++ D++ R++ D-- R-- D-- R-- D++ R++ D++ U' x2
R-- D++ R-- D-- R++ D++ R-- D-- R++ D-- U' x2
R++ D-- R++ D-- R++ D++ R-- D-- R-- D-- U' x2
R++ D-- R++ D-- R++ D++ R-- D++ R++ D-- U'
2. R-- D-- R-- D-- R++ D++ R-- D-- R++ D-- U x2
R-- D-- R-- D-- R++ D-- R-- D++ R-- D-- U x2
R++ D-- R-- D-- R++ D-- R-- D-- R++ D++ U x2
R++ D++ R++ D-- R-- D++ R++ D++ R-- D++ U'
3. R++ D-- R-- D++ R-- D++ R++ D-- R-- D++ U x2
R++ D++ R++ D-- R-- D-- R-- D-- R-- D++ U' x2
R++ D++ R++ D++ R++ D++ R-- D-- R-- D-- U' x2
R++ D++ R++ D++ R-- D-- R-- D-- R++ D++ U'
4. R-- D++ R++ D-- R++ D++ R-- D++ R-- D++ U x2
R-- D-- R++ D-- R-- D++ R++ D-- R-- D-- U' x2
R-- D++ R-- D++ R-- D-- R++ D++ R-- D-- U x2
R-- D++ R-- D++ R-- D-- R++ D-- R++ D++ U
5. R++ D++ R++ D++ R-- D-- R++ D++ R-- D-- U x2
R++ D-- R-- D++ R++ D++ R++ D-- R-- D++ U' x2
R-- D-- R-- D-- R++ D-- R-- D++ R-- D-- U x2
R++ D-- R++ D-- R-- D-- R-- D-- R-- D++ U'

Mini Guildford
2.
U R' U' R2 U' F R2 F U'
3. B2 R2 D B2 U L2 D' B2 D2 F2 L R2 D' B' F' R U' L R2 D L2
4. B U2 Rw B' Rw D' Fw' R' U F' L' D' U B L Rw' R' B F' R B2 L' Uw2 L' Rw D2 B' D2 Fw2 U2 L' R' D2 R D2 Uw2 B2 Fw' Rw' Uw'
5. D F2 Lw R D' Lw2 R F' D Dw2 Rw R' Fw2 D2 U' Fw' Lw U B Dw' Lw2 Dw U2 Bw F2 Uw2 Lw D2 Dw' Uw2 F' L' Fw' D Lw' Uw' U2 L Rw2 Uw2 B' Uw' L2 Uw2 B' Lw B' F R' Uw' F2 L Rw Dw2 R2 Uw2 Bw Uw' U' L'
OH. R2 F2 U' B2 U F2 L2 R2 U2 R2 U' B' L2 F' U B L' F' L' D L'
Clock. UR2+ DR3- DL0+ UL3+ U2+ R3- D1+ L6+ ALL4+ y2 U0+ R5+ D4+ L1+ ALL0+ UR DR
Mega. 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'
Pyra. L R U' L' B' U L' B' l' b u
Square-1. (4, 0) / (2, -1) / (-5, -2) / (6, 0) / (-3, 0) / (-4, -1) / (-5, -5) / (-3, 0) / (-4, 0) / (3, 0) / (3, 0) / (-2, -3) / (4, 0)
Skewb. U B L R U R B' L' R L' U

Redi Cube
1.
F' r' R r' f l L f' l' R B' R F' L' R F' R' F
2. R l f' F' l f' r' F R B' F R B'
3. L f l r' R' f l r f L' F' L R F R B F' R' B
4. L' F R' B' f' F l b f' L R' B' L' R' B F' L B'
5. L' F L R' b' r' b' l' r' f' L B' F' L' B' L' B R

Master Pyraminx
1.
U R' Rw' Lw Rw Lw Rw' Bw Rw L B Uw Rw Bw' B U' Uw Bw U' Lw B' Uw U' L Bw' Lw L Bw Uw' Rw' Bw U' B' Lw' Rw Uw Rw' Uw' Bw' Uw' r' l b'
2. U' Rw Bw R' Rw Lw L' Bw' Uw U' Bw' Rw Lw B L' Bw Uw' Rw' Uw Bw' Uw Bw U Uw Bw' B' U' Rw Lw' Bw' Rw Lw B Rw' L' Lw' L Rw' Uw Lw' u' b
3. R Bw' B Lw' Bw' U' L B' Uw Lw U L' Uw Bw' U' B Uw' U' Rw Uw U' Bw' Uw Lw' Uw Lw' L' B U Bw' Uw Bw Rw B Lw' U' Rw L Bw' Rw u l'
4. U' L' Lw R Bw Uw' L Bw U' B' Lw Uw' U' Lw Uw' Rw' U' Bw Rw' Bw' Rw' B Lw' L' Rw' Bw Rw' B Uw Bw' Lw' Uw L' Bw Uw Rw' B' Uw' Lw' U u' r l' b
5. R Uw' Lw' L' Bw' U' Uw' B' Rw Bw' U' Uw B Bw Rw' U Uw B Rw Uw Lw L Uw U' Bw Lw Uw U' Bw Uw Bw' L Uw Rw U' B Bw Uw' Lw Bw' u l b
 

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Okay, this week we have some major changes to the Weekly Competition.

First, Fewest Moves has been changed to Mean of 3 format. This was a HUGE change affecting large parts of the code, because the code was originally designed with the assumption that formats would never change. I have done all I can to try to make the interface work okay with the new format. The timer is still a little strange with fewest moves if you do weird things with it. Please bear with me as I try to clean it up. If you have any problems with the behavior on fewest moves, or in general, please PM me and I will be happy to try to straighten it out for you. Please consider keeping your on-paper solutions this week for a little while, just to make sure your solutions are properly saved. I will be making daily backups, so if you see that your solution and explanation shows up okay in the results pages, you can probably rest assured it will be saved.

Note that we now require an explanation for each of the three solutions. There is also an overall comment box, which is not required, so you can use that to talk about how you did overall with the mean of 3. Note that this is intended to follow WCA rules - anyone who gets a DNF for the mean of 3 is still ranked according to best single, so it is still useful to do your best on individual solves.

Second, we have added Redi Cube and Master Pyraminx as two new events. Redi Cube uses the Rubiks'kewb scrambling notation, which might not be the most popular notation now, but xyzzy kindly offered his scrambler, and that's what it generates. If anyone knows of a random state scrambler for Redi Cube that uses the other notation, and there is general consensus that it's better (which I'm not currently convinced of), please feel free to let me know. Master Pyraminx uses a notation suggested by one of our members here - "w" is appended to wide moves (moving 3 of the 4 layers), and lowercase means tips.

As I said, please PM me if you see any issues that need addressing, and good luck!
 

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One note: The second scramble for Master Pyraminx has a sequence "L' Lw' L", which is redundant. I will try to have the scrambler fixed to prevent that by next week, but for this week, I think it's safe to say the scramble is still a perfectly reasonable scramble for competition, so I will not be replacing the scrambles this week.
 

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3x3 - 16.40, 14.87, 15.27, 17.60, 19.35. ao5 = 16.42

just asking, how the "contest results" points are calculated?
 

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3X3: 1:14.87, (52.99 PB), 1:15.14, 1:03.90, (1:36.78) = 1:01.30
3BLD: DNF, DNF, 5:09.77

And can I edit this as I finish more categories, or should I make a new post each time (or wait and put them all in one post)?

Thanks!
 
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And can I edit this as I finish more categories, or should I make a new post each time (or wait and put them all in one post)?
Editing this post as you go is definitely the nicest, easiest way for us to handle.

just asking, how the "contest results" points are calculated?
Thanks for reminding me. I just updated the scoring info for the two new events:
https://www.speedsolving.com/forum/threads/weekly-competition-overall-scoring-rules.49416/

It feels like we should increase the participation points for Fewest Moves, but I'm not sure how to change it. Since the participation points have become so much less relevant due to the extra participation, it might make more sense to just consider an overhaul to the whole points system; I'm not sure a small tweak to the Fewest Moves participation points makes much difference.
 
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2x2: 4.57, (5.80), 5.78, (4.27) 5.31 = 5.22
3x3: 12.69, (15.53), 12.21, (10.68), 15.16 = 13.35
3x3 OH: 30.81, 31.44, (32.79), (26.29), 27.16 = 29.80
FMC: 44, 36, 44
Scramble: R' U' F D F2 U2 R' B2 R B2 L2 U2 B2 R2 U2 F R F' D' U' L B' U2 R D2 R' U' F

Final Solution: B' L' U R' F D U' F U F D' F' D F2 L' F' L F' D' F2 D F D' F2 D R F U F2 U' F' U F U' R2 D R' U2 R D' R' U2 R2 F2

2x2x2 Block: B' L' U R'
2nd Pair: F D U' F U
3rd Pair: F D' F' D F2 L' F' L
4th Pair: F' D' F2 D F D' F2 D
OLL: R F U F2 U' F' U F U' R2
PLL: D R' U2 R D' R' U2 R2 F2

Total Moves: 44

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

Final Solution: B' U' R U R U' D L' B' L' F L' F' L B' D B L' D L D B' D B D R D' R' F' D2 F D F' D F D

2x2x2 block: B' U' R U R U'
Finishing Cross: D L' B' L'
Pair 2: F L' F' L
Pair 3: B' D B L' D L
Pair 4: D B' D B D R D' R'
ZBLL: F' D2 F D F' D F D

Total Moves: 36

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

Final Solution: D B' R' D' B L U' L' U R' F' D F D2 L' F L' F' D' B' D B R' B' R D2 L' D2 L R F R' L D L' D' L D L' D' R F' R' D

2x2x2 Block: D B' R' D' B L U' L' U R'
Finishing Cross and Pair 2: F' D F D2 L' F L' F' D' B' D B R' B' R}
Pair 3: D' B' D B R' B' R
4th Pair: D2 L' D2 L
OLLCP: R F R' L D L' D' L D L' D' R F' R' D

Total Moves: 44
 

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do you have an opinion on the possibility of mirror blocks being added to the speedsolving weekly competitions? Have other people asked for it, and is there a chance of it being added in the future? Thanks :)
For this year's vote, it honestly was not close to enough votes to make it in. There would probably need to be a new groundswell of interest in the puzzle before it would be likely to get added in a future year.

It is far more complicated and confusing to add or remove events in the middle of a year, so I will not entertain event change ideas again until right before 2020.
 

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3x3: 13.09, 10.29, 11.38, 17.02, 14.09 = 12.85 ao5
3BLD: DNF(lost memo), DNF(1 edge 3cycle), DNF(exec error)
OH: 24.03, 25.93, 25.53, 31.62, 23.42 = 25.16 ao5
FMC: 44, 36, DNS

Fun fact, I do not do Roux, nor do I do FMC, nor am I color-neutral. So enjoy this crazy Frankenstein solve. I'm oddly proud of it XD

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

Solution:
B’ M’ U2 R U’
L B’ L2 B L’ B2 L B’ M’ B’ L
M B2 M’
B M’ B2 M
B’ L’ D’ R D’ R’ D2 L
L2 D2 L’ U’ L D2 L’ U L’ B2

Final: B’ L’ R B2 R B’ L D’ L2 D L’ D2 L D’ R L’ F’ L2 R’ D2 L’ R F L’ R U2 L R’ U’ R’ D R’ D’ R2 U’ R2 U’ L’ U R2 U’ L U’ F

Total Moves: 44

Fun solve with some lucky beginning I think (and I apparently have never heard of EO). I think this is my first time under forty moves ever.

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

Solution:

F B’ R F’ B U’ B2 U2 B U’ R U’ B’ U2 B U B’
U’ B’ U’ B U B L’ B’
B D L D’ L’ B’ F L U L’ U’ F’ L

Final: F B’ R F’ B U’ B2 U2 B U’ R U’ B’ U2 B U B’ U’ B’ U’ B U B L’ D L D’ L’ B’ F L U L’ U’ F’ L

Total Moves: 36
 
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For this year's vote, it honestly was not close to enough votes to make it in. There would probably need to be a new groundswell of interest in the puzzle before it would be likely to get added in a future year.

It is far more complicated and confusing to add or remove events in the middle of a year, so I will not entertain event change ideas again until right before 2020.
That’s understandable :) thank you for replying so quickly
 

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2x2 - 3.82, 3.71, 3.96, (4.49), (2.94) = 3.83
3x3 - (12.63), 14.47, (15.43), 14.94, 13.42 = 14.28
4x4 - (1:07.89), 1:04.58, 58.67, (58.20), 1:02.50 = 1:01.92
Pyraminx - 2.59, 4.00, 4.91, (4.94), (2.52) = 3.83
Skewb - 4.56, 5.69, (6.87), 4.67, (4.24) = 4.97
Sq1 - 28.19, (25.62), 26.04, (33.34), 29.95 = 28.06
Master Pyraminx - (40.00), 44.22, 45.20, 40.94, (1:00.56) = 43.45
 

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2x2 - 4.78, 4.79, (3.55), (5.95), 4.48 = 4.68
3x3 - 13.29, (15.64), (11.92), 12.51, 14.11 = 13.30
4x4 - 47.39, (52.82), 50.64, 47.40, (42.82) = 48.47
5x5 - (1:50.12), 1:43.15, 1:44.79, 1:48.92, (1:39.07) = 1:45.62
6x6 - 3:32.32, (3:05.91), 3:18.91, 3:26.16, (3:32.85) = 3:25.79
234 Relay - 1:16.66
2345 Relay - 3:06.53
23456 Relay - 6:21.14
3x3 OH - (19.74), 21.99, 22.90, 19.87, (23.83) = 21.58
Square 1 - 21.26, (28.44), 23.85, 25.65, (18.04) = 23.58
Megaminx - (1:42.08), 1:34.65, 1:33.07, (1:19.93), 1:38.38 = 1:35.36
2BLD : 44.46, 43.19, 47.90 = 45.18
3BLD : DNF, 2:26.12, 2:03.94 = DNF
4BMD : DNF, DNF, 24:01.26 = DNF -- First ever sucess :) Went super safe on memo so possibly a sub 20 next week
FMC ; 48, 46, 49

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

x2 F' L' D R' // 2x2 Bloc
y2 U' R F R U' R' F R2 U' R2 // 2nd F2L
U2 R U L' U' L // 3rd F2L
U' R' U R U2 R' U2 R U' R' U R // 4th F2L
Bw U2 B' U' B U' Bw' // OLL
R2 B2 R F R' B2 R F' R // PLL

Final solution : x2 y2 B' R' D L U' R F R U' R F R2 U' R2 U2 R U L' U L U' R' U R U2 R' U2 R U' R' U R Bw U2 B' U' B U' Bw' R2 B2 R F R' B2 R F' R
48 moves

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

x2 F D' U' R' F R2 // Cross
U B U' B' // 1st F2L
U2 B' U B // 2nd F2L
U' F' U' F U2 F' U' F // 3rd F2L
U' R U R' U' R U R' // 4th F2L
F U F' U F' U' F' D F' U' F D F U2 F U2 // ZBLL

Final solution : x2 F D' U' R' F R2 U B U B' U2 B' U B U' F' U' F U2 F' U' F U' R U R' U' R U R' F U F' U F' U' F' D F' U' F D' F U2 F U2
46 moves

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

U2 R F R B L // Cross
U' F U F' R' U R2 U2 R' U R U' R' // 1st and 2nd F2L
U L U2 L' U' L U L' U2 L U' L' U2 // 3rd F2L
F U' F' U R U R' // 4th F2L + OLL Skip
B' R B' L2 B R' B' L2 B2 U2 // PLL

Final solution : U2 R F R B L U' F U F' R' U R2 U2 R' U R U' R' U L U2 L' U' L U L' U2 L U' L' U2 F U' F' U R U R' B' R B' L2 B R' B' L2 B2 U2
49 moves
 
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How do you create a spoiler thing ? I want to justify my FMC but I don't know how to hide it ..
First press "Edit" on your post, then on the tool bar above where you added your times, on the 8th option from the right there is a scroll down button that says "Insert" and from there you will see the "Spoiler" option. Click on that and you will then give it a name (as in "FMC Explanation, or whatever), and after that enter your comments in the spoiler, click save.
 

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First press "Edit" on your post, then on the tool bar above where you added your times, on the 8th option from the right there is a scroll down button that says "Insert" and from there you will see the "Spoiler" option. Click on that and you will then give it a name (as in "FMC Explanation, or whatever), and after that enter your comments in the spoiler, click save.
Thanks ! :)
 

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2x2: 9.75, 7.84, (13.46), 9.99, (6.76) = 9.19
3x3: (36.83), 31.74, 36.69, 29.57, (28.54) = 32.66
3x3 OH: (47.18), (40.96), 45.83, 42.67, 44.49 = 44.33
4x4: (1:47.61), 1:49.71, 2:11.84, (2:13.43), 1:54.40 = 1:58.65
5x5: (3:55.61), 3:58.40, 3:57.61, 4:03.73, (4:38.46) = 3:59.91
Clock: 20.97, (20.43), (25.35), 22.14, 24.46 = 22.52
Skewb: 19.41, (10.73), 27.10, (27.60), 14.50 = 20:33
Pyraminx: 13.59, 13.58, 13.70, (17.26), (13.43) = 13:63
2+3+4 Relay: 2:44.80
2+3+4+5 Relay: 6:28.94
 
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1. R' U' F D F2 U2 R' B2 R B2 L2 U2 B2 R2 U2 F R F' D' U' L B' U2 R D2 R' U' F
(L' R' F' U2) //222
(D L' D' F2) //223
L D' L' D2 //F2L-1
L' D L D' L' D L2 D' L //3C (21)

sk: L D' L' D2 L' D L D' L' D L2 D' L F2 D L D' U2 F R L ^
^ R' B' R F2 R' B R F2

solution: L D' L' D2 L' D L D' L' D L2 D' L F2 D L D' U2 F L B' R F2 R' B R F2 (27)

Also had
(L' R' F' U2) //222
(D L' D' F2) //223
(L' D2) //3E5C (10)

sk: D2 L ^ F2 D L D' U2 F R L
^ L R D' L' D R' //5C (15)

Optimal was 26 with a 4 cancel on first insertion, which I somehow missed.

2. R' U' F U2 F2 D' B2 D' R2 U R2 U2 L' U2 F R2 F2 D R2 F D2 R D R' U' F
DNF

A few good starts that didn't really go anywhere.

(R' U2 L2 F U' F) F2 //223
(B' R' B R) //F2L-1-corner
(L' D' L) //F2L-corner
(L B R' B R B2 L') //5C (20)

Ran out of time due to some mistakes and stickers falling off

3. R' U' F D F D R F' B' D' B R' B2 R' L2 U F2 R2 U L2 D' B2 D2 F2 L2 R' U' F
DNF again

R D R' D' B R B2 R2 //222
D' L2 B D2 B //3E4C (13)

sk: R D R' D' B R B2 R2 D' L2 B D2 ^ B
^ L F' D F D' L' //5C (19)

Then ran out of time
 
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3x3 - 13.95 , (13.59) , 17.53 , 15.11 , (20.90)
3x3 Ao5 - 15.53

3x3OH - (36.35) , 34.36 , (26.73) , 30.87 , 27.45
3x3OH Ao5 - 30.89

3x3 Blindfolded - DNF , DNF , 4:03.62
3x3 Blindfolded Result - 4:03.62

3x3 Match the Scramble - (1:16.85) . 1:23.41 , 1:23.12 , 2:08.62 , (DNF)
3x3 Match the Scramble Ao5 - 1:38.38
 
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