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Hi Chris, Yesterday, I found an algorithm that flips six edges by coincidence :). I don't know if this is new. It's a bit long, but I think it can be done very...
joel_vn
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Jun 6, 2004
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Hi, I also use this alg. I figured it out about last week. I use my left hand, cuz i'm left-handed haha. -bm joel_vn <joel_vn@...> wrote: Hi Chris, ...
Brent Morgan
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Jun 6, 2004
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hi friends, Yesterday i buy a new rubik cube(3x3) but i able to solve only one side. can u help me to solve whole side of rubik cube ? or any simple formula...
ruby shah
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Jun 11, 2004
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Hi fellowz, Someone (Mike Atkinson for one) mentioned that they used to put all the last layer pieces on the bottom, and the middle layer pieces in the middle...
Brent Morgan
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Jun 21, 2004
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Hi all, Replying to a very old CP post, since I don't think anyone's posted this one: Setup: L2DL2, Permute: U2RLU2R'L'F'B'U2FB I've also added more algs to...
mackymakisumi
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Jul 27, 2004
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Hey all. I'm hoping everyone has read my email on the other groups but if you havent, this is the basic gist of things. I'm trying to get a midwest tournament...
Jake
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Jul 27, 2004
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... I do this a new way now but it's pretty much the same idea. I would do F' L' F (EL')*4 F' L F In practice I do, y' R' F' R y (E'L')*4 (F'LF) with the...
cmhardw
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Jul 27, 2004
9:39 pm
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Has anyone ever tried or succeeded in solving the Square-1 blindfolded? I'm sure someone could do it. All you'd have to do is find simple steps after forming...
tsbischof
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Jul 31, 2004
8:21 pm
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... Not yet I think. I'm sure LarsV could already do it if he wanted to, similarly to ChrisH solving the 3x3 with his normal speedcubing solution. I'll work on...
Stefan Pochmann
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Jul 31, 2004
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... to, ... And 27 ... That sounds fairly ambitious. For the combo, maybe 12-15 hours memorizing and solving? :) Good luck at the European Championships, ...
tsbischof
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Jul 31, 2004
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... Actually I hope it will be a lot shorter because that would be exhausting. The 2x2, 3x3, Pyraminx, Skewb and Clock won't take much time and the others...
Stefan Pochmann
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Jul 31, 2004
10:12 pm
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Does anyone have, or know about a nicely layed out tutorial for blindsolving?? I have read the stiff hands site, and also Richard Carr's pdf off of jessica's...
reusto
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Aug 2, 2004
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I have never seen this idea before, but it was quite useful for me who is still trying to master blindfold cubing. I scrambeled my cube as I allways do and...
Kåre Krig
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Aug 12, 2004
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I've read the stiff hands tutorial & 'Richard Carr's somewhat comical blindfolded solutions for the 1x1x1 up to the 4x4x4'. I really like the stiff hands page,...
Rommy
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Sep 5, 2004
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Hey everyone, So yeah I got pretty slack about practicing blindfolded solving after the US championship, but now I'm really starting to focus a lot of my...
cmhardw
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Sep 29, 2004
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Personally I always start memorizing with the corner permutation -- this will quickly tell me if I am dealing with parity or not. If not then my corner perm...
Rob Butler
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Sep 29, 2004
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Hi Rob and Chris, I don't blidfolded solve much recently. But I realy want to do after I read Rob's post. I normally memorize EP > CP > EO > CO Solve EO > CO >...
makimoto2000us
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Sep 29, 2004
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Hi Chris, since the Dutch Cube Day is not far away, I decided to blindsolve the 3x3 each day and have done so three days in a row now (yaeh ;-). I do both memo...
Stefan Pochmann
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Sep 29, 2004
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I was reading Gaétan Guimond's cube page www.rubikscuberecords.com He has some videos where he does the cube behind his back at impressive speeds. But at...
Kåre Krig
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Sep 29, 2004
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My 18 second blindfolded video was inspired by Gaétan's videos of his behind the back solves, so I know for a fact that it is possible given plenty of...
cmhardw
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Sep 29, 2004
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Hi Masayuki, Cancelling parity at the beginning really does make things a lot easier for solving by cycles. When I started blindfolding I always solved piece...
Rob Butler
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Sep 29, 2004
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I've been wondering... what exactly is it you call solving "piece by piece" and why do you call it that way? I personally solve "piece by piece in cycles"...
Stefan Pochmann
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Sep 30, 2004
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For piece by piece I used to 'label' the corners 1 - 8 starting from UFR and ending with DBL. Then I would memorize the whole cube. To solve I would first...
Rob Butler
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Oct 1, 2004
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Hi Rob, thanks for the explanation, that's something I've been wondering about for quite some time. My conclusion is that the name "piece by piece" for that...
Stefan Pochmann
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Oct 1, 2004
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I've just written a new and extensive description of how I solve the 3x3 blindfolded. Most of it also applies to how I solved the 5x5 and Megaminx blindfolded,...
Stefan Pochmann
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Oct 22, 2004
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I just managed to solve two 3x3x3 at the same time. So my new goal now is to do the 4x4x4. I have read dr Carr's method for the 4x4x4 but I have some problems...
Kåre Krig
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Nov 3, 2004
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I do: http://stefan-pochmann.de/spocc/blindsolving/3x3/#Memorization Memorization is easy. Stefan ... with my 3x3x3 because my memory for numbers is really...
Stefan Pochmann
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Nov 3, 2004
12:32 am
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Hey everyone, I've been doing a lot of thinking about this lately, and wanted to bring up and old topic. I've been looking a lot into memorizing and solving...
cmhardw
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Nov 29, 2004
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I think we can reject 75% of the 576 different orders. I think that solving permutation before orientation would be really bad because then you would have to...
KÃ¥re Krig
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Nov 30, 2004
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Assuming you always orient the pieces in an orbit before permuting them, then you only have 6 allowable solving orders. Say you orient both right at the start,...
cmhardw
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Nov 30, 2004
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