Hi. Big thanks for anwser! It helps me a lot. But this not the end ;) Some more questions, this time about methods usefull in FM ( I think ). Heise method. ...
... There are a few basic/simple strategies: { R2, U } moves, e.g. R2 U2 R2 U' R2 U' R2 (very efficient), { R, U } moves, e.g. R U2 R' U2 R U R' U R U' R' (not...
Thanks Dan, hopefully I will have some good solves in the future. ... From: Dan To: fewestmoveschallenge@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, August 17, 2007 6:22 PM ...
Hi everyone, I've started a new 12 week challenge: http://www.ryanheise.com/competitions/linearfmc/ Sorry I didn't announce the winner last time because I was...
Hi Ryan, I'll try not to embarasse you next time! Are you joining us in Budapest for the real FMC? Thanx for organizing linear FMC. Greetz ;) Gus Ryan Heise...
Hi :-) I'll try to make sure you don't need to be so humble this time ;-) This first round has shorter deadline, but it's ok. it's only 1 hr anyway :D And you...
With some practise and information that I found on this topic I improved my personal best from 47 to 37 and then to 33. On both scrambles I found a 7 move...
Hi :-) I had a quick look at first scramble: D2 U' R D' U2 L' D' R2 B F2 R2 B' F L' D' B2 F2 D' U B2 F' D2 B2 D2 L2 After your first 9 moves: U2 R B R D2 L F2...
Hi Arnaud :-) For the second scramble i insert (D2 R B' U2 B R')*2 into the dot for R' U F' D2 U2 L2 U' L B' L' D' B D2 B2 D2.B R D' R' D'. 2 moves cancel out...
Thanks for all this info Per, I will study it this weekend. I seem to be pretty good at finding good beginnings, but I lack the experience (only 10 FMC's...
Yes, I'm not able to go this time. There is a slight chance im going to dutch open instead. But no promise :-) Best regards, Per ... look ... layer ... used ...
Hi Arnaud, Nice to hear we will compete in Budapest, since you are now the new Dutch record holder..... As a FMC training I studied the Polish Open scrambles...
Thanks guys. I am really looking forward to worlds. Let's see what happens! ... B ... F' ... D' ... B2 ... which ... U ... D ... for ... 37 ... if ... 31 ... ...
The mix was L D2 R D' L' B F' L R B' F L2 R2 B L2 R B2 U2 L' R' B D2 B L R I found a 37 move solution, but wrote it down wrong, despite spending 10 minutes on...
Hi Lars :-) After your pseudoblock start you can carry on like so: R B2 R2 B2 R This leaves 6 corners to leave as 2 3-cycles L' F2 L B2 L' F2 L B' then D2 L U'...
Hi, My 16-minute solution (add D before scrambling): D2 R U2 F L' F2 [2x2x2] D' R' B D2 [2x2x3] R B 'R 2B' U R U' B' [3rd F2L pair + orients edges] R B2 R' B'...
I DNF-ed during the official event because I couldn't find a good continuation after my start. Guus Razoux Schultz and I tried to find a good continuation...
Hi :-) After expanding with D R' D2 R continuing with D' L'... would be the natural choice due to the free corner on first layer. The D' L D' L' D' L D2 L'...
Hi Lars & others, It was nice to meet and compete you Lars! The FMC competition definitely had a hard scramble, after a few moves that seemed right all...
OK, now I feel really bad about not finding my 34 moves solution during the competition. It would have been great to have 2 Dutch guys at first place :) On...
It is a wonderfull 12-moves solution for edges you found this week, Per. I have a small improvement for the corners. After the first twelve moves D2 F L2 F2 B...
Hello Mirek, It was a one hour competition! Good luck Gus mirek_goljan wrote: It is a wonderfull 12-moves solution for edges you found this week, Per. I have a...
Hi Mirek :-) Thanks. Yes i knew there was probably a better insertion scenario to be found. But the one you found should have been obvious as the 2 insertions...
Hi friends of FMC, although I didn't attend Budapest WC (unfortunately), I dedicated one hour today and pretended I'm there. Well, there was no presure from...
I got excited when I started solving this week, thought that I was going to have my best solve ever - 23 moves. I realize that I am posting my "solution"...
