Jayden McNeill
Weekly 2024-19
Scramble 3
Scramble
R' U' F U R2 F2 U' L' F U2 F' L B R2 F' R2 F' D2 B U2 L2 B2 L2 R' U' F
Results
23
Solution
F L F D2 F2 D2 L2 U2 F R2 F R2 F' L2 U2 B' R U2 B L2 D F' U'
(U F D') // EO
F L , (L2 B' U2 R') // DR
B* (F* R2 U2 F D2 F' D2 F') // HTR
(R2 U2 L2 B2* R2) // S

* - w // Solved
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May 9, 2024 10:21 AM
Weekly 2024-19
Scramble 2
Scramble
R' U' F D F2 R2 D' F2 U' L2 R2 F2 D' B' U B D2 L B' F' R' F' D L R' U' F
Results
21
Solution
L U D' R' D' R U' B' R F R' B R F U F2 D2 F' U' D2 R
L // 2x2x2
(R' D2) // Almost 2x2x3
(U F) // 1x2x2
(D2 F2 U' F2^) // PSF2L-1
(R' U) // Different PSF2L-1
(R' D R D U') // AB3C

^ - (F R' B' R F' R' B R) // 8-3

A rare case where I find any non DR stuff, let alone a similar amount of DR and non DR stuff

I also had this 10 to 5C which I tried to insert but couldn't find a nice enough first insertion to continue - L (R' D2 F , D2 R' F D' F' D')

Best DR's were 9+3 and 10+3 which were (R' D2 U F D2 F2 D2 L' U) and (L2 U' B' L) U D' R' F2 D2 R. I think the latter had sub 21 potential if I spent more than 1-2 mins looking at it :P
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May 8, 2024 4:14 PM
Weekly 2024-19
Scramble 1
Scramble
R' U' F D B2 R2 U' B2 D B2 L2 R2 U' R2 U2 F U' L' F2 R2 D R' F L2 R' U' F
Results
22
Solution
L' F' L2 B R2 F2 L2 D' R' B2 D' R2 B2 U' L2 D2 L2 B2 U' B2 U' R'
L' F' L2 B // EO
(R) , R2 F2 L2 D' R' // DR
(U B2 U) B2 D' R2 B2 U' // HTR
L2 D2 L2 B2 // Solved

4C4 is typically a very bad HTR subset, but in this case it worked out (piece location meant short NISS HTR's were possible, and it's a 10 move DR on a hard scramble)
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May 8, 2024 3:02 PM
Weekly 2024-18
Scramble 3
Scramble
R' U' F U L2 F2 U F2 U' L2 B2 R2 U' L2 B2 R' F2 R2 D F' D2 L D' U2 R' U' F
Results
24
Solution
D' F' R D' B2 U' R U L' F2 U' B2 R2 L2 D' L2 U D F B L2 F2 B' R2
Bad safety from 11+2q

(R2 F) D' F' // EO
R , D' B2 U' R U L' // DR
F2 U' B2 R2 L2 U // Hperm
U' D' L2 U D F B L2 B' F' // Solved 
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May 1, 2024 8:06 PM
Weekly 2024-18
Scramble 2
Scramble
R' U' F L D' B' R2 L F' L2 U2 R D' L U' B2 D' B2 U' L2 U F2 D2 F2 R' U' F
Results
23
Solution
D' L U' B2 R' F B' R2 U B D2 F' R2 F R2 U2 F R2 B' U2 R2 U2 R2
D' L U' B2 R' // EO
B' F R2 U // DR 5q :(
B D2 B'^ D2 F D2 R2 B^ R2 B' // HTR
U2 R2 U2 R2 // S

^ - w // Solved 
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May 1, 2024 3:15 PM
Weekly 2024-18
Scramble 1
Scramble
R' U' F B L2 D R D2 B2 L' F' U' F2 L2 U2 R2 U L2 U' B2 D B2 D' B2 R' U' F
Results
21
Solution
F2 B2 R2 L2 U L2 B2 L2 F2 R2 D2 F D2 L2 F L2 D' L U' L2 F2
(F2 L2 U L') // EO
(D L2 F' L2 D2 F') // DR
F2 B2 R2 L2 U // HTR
(D2) // FR
(R2 F2 L2 B2 L2) // Solved
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May 1, 2024 12:52 PM
Weekly 2024-17
Scramble 2
Scramble
R' U' F B2 D2 R D2 B2 L B2 D2 U2 L R2 D2 B U2 L' B2 R D L2 R2 B R' U' F
Results
25
Solution
B2 U' F2 R F2 D2 L D2 F2 U2 F D2 L2 B2 R' F' B L2 F2 U2 B2 D2 B' U F'
(F U') B2 U' // EO
(F) F2 R ^ U2 R' F // DR
D2 L2 B2 R' // HTR
F' B L2 F2 U2 B2 D2 F B' // 3E

^ - F2 D2 L D2 F2 U2 R U2 // Solved

Missed a 3q 21 sadge
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April 25, 2024 11:18 AM
Weekly 2024-17
Scramble 1
Scramble
R' U' F B R' U F' R U F D2 F2 U' L' U2 D2 B2 L D2 R B2 U2 L' R' U' F
Results
22
Solution
U L U B' L2 B2 U2 F2 R' L' B2 R' F2 D2 B2 L2 U L D' R U2 R
U L U B' // EO
(R' U2 R' D L' U') // DR
([R2 F2 U2 B2 L) // HTR
(D2 L2] F2 U2 B2 L2) // M

[] = (L2 B2 D2 F2 R B2 L R) // Solved
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April 24, 2024 12:09 PM
Weekly 2024-15
Scramble 1
Scramble
R' U' F R2 U2 B' D2 B' F' D2 U2 B' R2 D' L2 F' L2 D' L' R D' B L R' U' F
Results
DNF
Solution
dnf
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April 10, 2024 10:53 AM
Weekly 2024-14
Scramble 3
Scramble
R' U' F L2 U2 R' F U2 B' R2 U2 L B D F2 U2 L2 F2 U' F2 U' F2 U F2 R' U' F
Results
DNF
Solution
DNF
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April 3, 2024 1:09 PM
Weekly 2024-14
Scramble 2
Scramble
R' U' F D2 R D F2 R' B L U F2 B2 U2 R2 D R2 F2 L2 F2 D R2 D' R' U' F
Results
22
Solution
L' D' F2 L' D B2 L2 U2 B' U D2 F U2 F R2 B' L2 B D2 B2 D2 R
(R') L' D' F2 L' // EO 5/5
D B2 L2 U2 B' U // DR 6/11
D2 F U2 F R2 B' L2 B // HTR 8/19
D2 B2 D2 // Solved 3/22
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April 3, 2024 12:04 PM
Weekly 2024-14
Scramble 1
Scramble
R' U' F U2 F2 U2 B' D2 R2 F L2 F' L2 D2 F2 U' B2 F' D L R' U' L' F' R' U' F
Results
23
Solution
L U' D L' D2 R2 D2 L2 U' D' R2 F2 R' L F U' R2 U' F2 B' R' L D'
R (D R L') // EO 4/4
(B F2 U R2 U F') // DR in 10 (1q from HTR) 6/10
R' L D U' L' U D R L // HTR 9-2/17
L' R' U' D' (R L' U D) // Different HTR 8-8/17
(U' D' F2 R2 U D L2 D2 R2 D2) // Solved 10-4/23

Got way too fixated on this start, sort of realized mid way through it was a bad 1q situation due to the length of the optimal HTR on normal (using normal solutions that is, not the stuff I did lol)

Mediocre result but scramble isn't great, and it's my first time doing a solution with this HTR technique :D
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April 2, 2024 4:31 PM
Weekly 2024-13
Scramble 3
Scramble
R' U' F D' L2 R2 D' L2 D' L2 D2 B2 D F2 U2 L F D' R D' U2 F2 L' U' R' U' F
Results
23
Solution
R B' U' D2 F2 L D2 L2 U2 F2 L F2 L2 B2 R' F' L2 F B2 L B' R2 L
R B' U' // EO
(L' R2 B L' F' B2 L2 F) // DR
D2 F2 R (R' B2 R') // HTR
(U2 B2 L2 D2 F2) // M

... D2 F2 [R F2 D2 L2 B2 U2 R B2 R] F' L2 ...

[] = L D2 L2 U2 F2 L F2 L2 B2 R' // Solved

Had too much stuff to check from (R' U2 R' F) R U2 B L2 U2 F and (L' B2 L R2 F)or(R2 L F2 L' F) R' U2 F' U2 B DR's :( 23 doesn't feel that good on this scramble
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March 31, 2024 4:43 PM
Weekly 2024-13
Scramble 2
Scramble
R' U' F U B' U L B D L2 U' B D2 R U2 F2 L' U2 R B2 R' B2 U2 B2 R' U' F
Results
22
Solution
D2 B U2 F' R2 L2 F' R2 F B L2 U2 R F2 L F' B2 U R' B' U2 L
(L' U2 B R U') // EO
(F B2 L' F2 R') // DR
D2 B U2 F' R2 L2 [B' // HTR
D2 B2] L2 U2 // M

[] = F' R2 F B // Solved

Optimal from DR
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March 31, 2024 3:34 PM
Weekly 2024-13
Scramble 1
Scramble
R' U' F B2 R' U2 F2 U' B' D R' D' F B2 D' R2 D' L2 B2 U2 L2 F2 D R' U' F
Results
20
Solution
D R L F' R2 F' D' L2 D' F' B' R2 L2 B U2 F U2 R2 L B2
(B2 L') D R L // EO
F' R2 F' [U2 D R2 D // DR
U2] {B' D2 B} // HTR
D2 R2 x2 // AB4X

[] = D' L2 D' // AB4E4X
{} = F' B' R2 L2 B U2 F x2 // Solved

There's exactly one 19 from this skeleton/DR according to NISSY, ran out of time but it's not easy to find

Other DR's I had:

D' U L U' R (F B2 U2 B' D2 R) 11+2
F' L' B (B' R U R2 F D' B) 10+5 :(
(R D' R) B2 D' B' R2 D2 B L 10+3
(B2 L) D R L F2 D2(w) F U B2 U 11+3

I think this attempt is a PB for most 2 move to 8 bad NISS EO's found lol. All were a result of some other axis indicating another EO on another axis using the FB (F B) = R L (R L) stuff. I didn't have time to check (U) D2 B U D or D2 F (D F B) but everything else got at least one look during the hour
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March 31, 2024 2:30 PM
Weekly 2023-46
Scramble 3
Scramble
R' U' F D B L D2 L F2 U' B D F R' B2 U2 L2 B2 R F2 D2 F2 R' F2 R' U' F
Results
24
Solution
L' D' B' R' F' B' D2 B R2 L D2 L2 F' D2 F B2 R2 D2 F2 D2 F L2 U B
(B' U') L' D' // EO
B' R' F' B' D2 B L // DR
(L2 F') R2 D2 L2 F' D2 F // HTR
B2 R2 D2 F2 D2 // Solved
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November 14, 2023 10:44 AM
Weekly 2023-46
Scramble 2
Scramble
R' U' F U' F2 U2 L2 F2 L2 B2 U' R2 D' U' L2 F D U L F' D2 L' R2 D' R' U' F
Results
23
Solution
R U' B2 D2 R2 D2 L2 B2 R2 U' L2 B2 U' R D L2 U2 R2 U' F B U B'
(B U' F' B') // EO
R (U R2 U2 L2 D' R') // DR
U' (U B2 L2 U) // HTR
(R2 B2 L2 D2 R2 D2 B2) // Solved 

I found a 22 from (B U' B' F') R (D B2 U2 F2 U' L') as a similar DR but 2:25 over the 1h time limit :(

Found this HTR early but didn't see the best solution from it until too late into the attempt
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November 13, 2023 4:36 PM
Weekly 2023-46
Scramble 1
Scramble
R' U' F D2 U2 F2 L2 D2 L R2 D2 R' B2 D B2 D' B L' U' F D' R U2 R' U' F
Results
22
Solution
L' D2 F2 D' L2 D2 B' U2 R2 F' D2 F2 D2 R2 F' R B' R F B L F'
L' D2 F2 D' // EO 4/4
(F L' B' F' R' B R') // DR 7/11
(F) L2 D2 B' U2 R2 F' // HTR 7/18
D2 F2 D2 R2 // Solved 4/22
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November 13, 2023 2:34 PM