... It almost seems unfair to compare ZB to Fridrich via Sebastien and Jean. If you look at the SCC UWR list, their average times for F2L are sub-9. Since...
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Gilles van den Peereb...
gillesvdp
Aug 1, 2005 9:46 am
Hello, I just have another question : usually people compete with a magic whith rings (red or black), but what about other magic "special edition" ? For...
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Daniel Harris
hatadey
Aug 1, 2005 11:28 am
Hi everyone I uploaded a gallery with pictures from the 25th anniversary celebrations in London. I was there with Jasmine, Dave & Chrisi from Seven Towns, and...
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_jaap
Aug 1, 2005 12:40 pm
... As far as I know, all official magics use exactly the same solution as the original magics (I only know for sure on the Harry Potter magic). Given that is...
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cmhardw
Aug 1, 2005 2:53 pm
Wow! Not that I'm complaining but what happened? That's about 3 times as many posts as any other month! Let's keep it up! Chris...
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Joël van Noort
joel_vn
Aug 1, 2005 4:06 pm
Hey Toby.. I don't have AIM :s.. And I don't have a lot of time the next three weeks or so.. But I am sub20, and like to race other cubers every once in a...
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Chris Hunt
burntbizzkit
Aug 1, 2005 5:16 pm
Ok, so I was practicing with my 4x4x4 and the thing exploded. This happens a lot, but I still have trouble putting it back together. Does anyone have any...
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Ben King
grsbmd
Aug 1, 2005 5:24 pm
... Does ... appreciated! :) ... I assume you're using a rubik's 4x4x4. I have that problem a lot too except when mine falls apart, it's usually due to a...
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Wayne
mylib_2000
Aug 1, 2005 5:57 pm
Ron, It would be great to have another corners guy on here. I currently use an incomplete Waterman system and avg 21-23sec. I say incomplete because I don't...
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goodxy2002
Aug 1, 2005 7:44 pm
oh man... aren't you like sub 15... :) ill catch you on msn sometime and we can battle it out....
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Chris Hunt
burntbizzkit
Aug 1, 2005 7:49 pm
... That's correct. ... Thanks Ben. I'm going to try and start over and do it that way. Right now I have the whole thing done except for a corner, two edges,...
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Stefan Pochmann
stefan_pochmann
Aug 1, 2005 9:57 pm
... Ok, here's a new video in three parts: http://www.stefan-pochmann.de/foo/uglyPLL.wmv (479 KB) 1. The old alg with a new execution (slow) 2. Again but fast ...
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Anthony Hsu
voldemortjocks
Aug 1, 2005 10:05 pm
Wow, that's really fast. Now, how about the mirror of this PLL case? ... From: Stefan Pochmann To: speedsolvingrubikscube@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, August...
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ssrc@...
spritle97
Aug 1, 2005 10:27 pm
I have a question about Fridrich's PLL notation. I'm referring to this page: http://www.ws.binghamton.edu/fridrich/Mike/permute.html Several places on the...
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Daniel Harris
hatadey
Aug 1, 2005 10:32 pm
Hi everyone, I made a short report about my fun weekend in Nottingham/Lincoln where I took part in the Lincoln Open Scrabble Tournament on 23rd July. You can...
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d_j_salvia
Aug 1, 2005 10:48 pm
Hey Stefan, Try turning the the first alg around: (R U' L U2 R' U L') *2 David J ... Service....
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azinj05ieipih
Aug 2, 2005 12:07 am
Hey everyone, I've recently picked up my 5x5 and decided trying to solve it on my own with no hints or anything. It all went well, except for the fact that I ...
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skeneegee
Aug 2, 2005 2:21 am
try bigcubes.com...
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David Barr
david3x3x3
Aug 2, 2005 2:30 am
U1 = U U2 = U2 U3 = U' I'm not sure why the standard notation wasn't used for these turns. They are in parentheses because they don't really count toward the ...
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Clancy Cochran
perscription...
Aug 2, 2005 2:35 am
well this site was kinda supposed to be under wraps until i completed but since i know a lot of people have issues with the last set of edges, i will post the...
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Marco Garbelini
garbelini
Aug 2, 2005 7:16 am
That's one fancy cube. What kind of stickers are those?...
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Duncan Dicks
duncandicks
Aug 2, 2005 7:32 am
Hi Joseph, I got a 5x5x5 last week and it took me a few hours thinking to work out the parity things. It might not help but if you are just looking for hints...
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goodxy2002
Aug 2, 2005 7:36 am
i believe its a cube from the rubik's game. it has holes in it for pegs......
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Gilles van den Peereb...
gillesvdp
Aug 2, 2005 7:42 am
I also decided to solve the 5x5x5 without specific algorithms, but I managed to do it because my method avoids that parity problem : 1. Solve the centers 2....
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Stefan Pochmann
stefan_pochmann
Aug 2, 2005 7:46 am
Stickers? They're plastic tiles, maybe 1mm thick :-) And hey, last night I was able to solve that PLL using my new alg once in 2.44 and four times in a row in...
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Stefan Pochmann
stefan_pochmann
Aug 2, 2005 7:50 am
... Where and how do you fix the parity problem? I guess in step 3? Stefan...
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Gilles van den Peereb...
gillesvdp
Aug 2, 2005 7:59 am
With my solution, you can't have two wings swapped, they are just in the good orientation. Now you might have to use the (R1R2 U²)*5 if you only have 2 or 4 ...
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goodxy2002
Aug 2, 2005 8:29 am
What are your methods for doing it fast? Can i hit a fast time by solving the centers/edges, then 3x3x3? Or do all of you fast 4x4x4ers do another method?...
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Stefan Pochmann
stefan_pochmann
Aug 2, 2005 8:44 am
... once ... stackmat ... YES!!! Now 9.97 :-) What has once been one of my worst three cases, is now one of my favourites. There are still other which I can do...
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Joël van Noort
joel_vn
Aug 2, 2005 9:15 am
No.. sub15.. are you crazy? That's because they allow lucky cases.. :p....