Carter Kucala

Personal Records on 333.fm

Challenge
Single
Mean
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Scramble
R' U' F D L2 B U' L2 R2 U2 F2 L2 F2 R2 D' B L B U L F D B2 R' U' F
Results
20
Solution
D' R' L' B D F L U2 R2 B' R' F2 U2 L' F2 L F2 D2 F2 U2
D' R' L' B D // EO
F L U2 R2 B' // 10 2c3 2e
R' F2 U2 L' F2 L // HTR
F2 D2 F2 U2 // ok

Other:
R (L2 U2 B R) U R2 U2 F2 D' B // 11 2c3 4e, had 22 from this early
(L U' B R) U (U2 B2 R2 U) // 9 4b5

I also had this really cool DR using 5c6e stats:
(L' U' B R) // EO 5c6e 4 pairs 32
R2 F D' F U2 B // 10 4c3
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August 1, 2025 11:07 AM
Scramble
R' U' F L' B2 U R B2 L2 D' F' L U' F D2 R' B2 L2 D2 B2 D2 R' U' F
Results
23
Solution
F' U' B' U D2 L B2 U2 R' D2 L B2 D2 L2 B2 U2 L2 D' F2 L' D2 R' F'
so many DRs and they are all 23 optimal except for the one that I didn't check

(F) F' U' B' // EO
U (R D2 L F2 D) // 10 2c3 4e
D2 R B2 D2 R' F2 R // HTR
F2 U2 L2 F2 D2 R2 // 23 to slice
+0 which I wrote down with actually 2 seconds left
an extension of the DR gives 22 but ¯\_(ツ)_/¯

Other DRs:
U' B' R F' R (L2 D R2 D R) // 10 4c3, 23 optimal
(F' U2 R) F' U B' R2 U2 F' U2 F // 11 4b2, idk but I think 23+ optimal
U B R F' U D2 L D R D // 10 2c4 6e, I didn't check it because yeah but it's the only 22 optimal DR I had
(U F' U R' B2 U B' D' B U) // 10 4a2 4e, 23 optimal

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August 1, 2025 12:58 AM
Scramble
R' U' F D F2 U2 L2 D2 R2 F2 U' L' R' U' R B' D2 U B D R' D2 B2 R' U' F
Results
20
Solution
F B2 R2 B U2 F' U2 B U2 B U' L2 U' R2 D B' R' U D' L'
bruh two completely separate +9 to slice +1s

(L U' D R) // EO
(B D' R2 U L2 U) // 10 to DR but it is literally just a block comm
(B' U2 B' U2 F U2 B' R2 F' B2) // finish in 20

Also this one:
B' F D' F // EO
(U2 F2 U F2 L' D R) // 11 2c3 
(D' R2 D F2 L2 F2 R2 B2 U D2) // 10 move finish inserting 2e2e lol

Other:
(F L' U' D R) R2 U' D B // 9 2c3 with variations
optimal 21 requires 3 half turns before the first qt so lol
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July 31, 2025 11:36 PM
Scramble
R' U' F U' R2 F2 B R' D' F' B' D' B2 U2 B2 R2 B' L2 B' L2 D2 R' B2 R' U' F
Results
20
Solution
B' U2 L2 U' R D F2 U' R2 L2 U2 B2 D L2 U2 L2 B2 R' F L2
(L2 F') B' // EO
(R') U2 L2 U' R // 8 2c3 6e
D F2 U' (B2 L2 U2 L2 D) // HTR
(R2 L2 U2 F2 D2) // 21

... [U' D2 F2 U2 L2 R2 D'] ...
[] = U' R2 L2 U2 B2 D // 20

lol did this at lunch during canadian champs
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July 26, 2025 1:34 AM
Scramble
R' U' F L D2 R F2 U2 L2 U2 L2 U2 B2 U L D' R U' R2 U' B' F D R' U' F
Results
DNF
Solution
R
I need to not do FMC when I am extremely tired
This scramble was annoying because nothing was working, I had one 11 4c3 which was bad

Eventually I found this DR: R2 B' (B L2 F) (R L) U2 L' U' L and when I saw it was 2c5 I just gave up

Even this mallard solution is kind of a kick in the face being 4 pairs and having the worst possible E slice configuration
(F' L B U' F')                // eofb               (5/5)
                              // rzplr-eofb         (0/5)
U2 L R' F2 U'                 // drlr-eofb [4c3 4e] (5/10)
(B2 R' B2 L2 F2 U2 L' F2 L')  // htr-drlr           (9/19)
(D2)                          // frud               (1/20)
(B2)                          // fin-ud             (1/21)
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July 22, 2025 11:21 AM
Scramble
R' U' F U B2 L' B2 R2 B2 R2 D2 B2 L F2 D' R F D' U' B' R F' D2 R' U' F
Results
20
Solution
U2 R U2 R B' R2 F2 B2 U' D2 B U2 L2 U' R2 L2 U' L2 U2 F2
U2 R U2 R // EO
B' R2 F2 B2 U' D2 B // 11 0c0 4e
U2 L2 U' R2 L2 U' // HTR
L2 U2 F2 // ok
dumb
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July 22, 2025 10:02 AM
July 22, 2025 8:54 AM
July 18, 2025 6:22 AM
July 18, 2025 4:41 AM
Scramble
R' U' F D2 U2 L D2 L' D2 R2 B L2 F2 D2 U' F' U L D' B' R' U' F
Results
22
Solution
B L' F U2 R' B2 R2 F R2 D2 F' R2 B' L2 U2 R2 D' B' U2 F B U2
B L' F U2 R // EO
(U2 F' B' U2 B D') // 11 2c3 4e, already set up to the trigger
(F D2 F L2 D2 B' D2 L2 U2 F2 L2) // 22 to slice, doesn't +0
(F U2 F D2 L2 B U2 D2 R2 D2) // 21 to slice, doesn't +0 or +1
(F) L2 F L2 D2 B R2 D2 L2 D2 // 21 to slice, doesn't +0 or +1
R2 B2 R2 B U2 R2 B' R2 B' L2 U2 R2 D2 // 22 to slice, somehow the only 22 possible on this DR...

You can get 20 from this RZP but you have to do 11 2c3 6e :))))))
Other: (F' D') (L B' R2 B2 R' U2 R2 F) // 10 2c3 4e with 4 variations, 22 optimal
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July 17, 2025 11:34 AM
Scramble
R' U' F R2 U' L2 U F U L' B' D' L2 U2 B2 U2 B2 L2 F L2 U' B R' U' F
Results
20
Solution
U2 D2 F U' B2 U L2 D2 B' R2 U2 F B R2 F L2 D' B R U2
(U2 R' B' D) // EO
[B U' F2 U'] // 8 4a2 4e
(L2 F) // reduce to 4a1 4e, but it sucks so
[] = U2 D2 F U' B2 U // variation of DR
L2 D2 F' // HTR (15)
U2 L2 F2 R2 F2 // leave slice in 19
+1

too much to check, but I didn't actually end up with many DRs in the end relative to the scramble
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July 17, 2025 10:04 AM
Scramble
R' U' F R2 U2 D2 L' D' F' D2 B' L F' L F2 U2 D2 L' D2 B2 D2 L D2 R' U' F
Results
23
Solution
B D B L U B' R2 B' D B2 U2 D2 L2 F L2 U2 F R2 F' R2 B' D2 L'
bruh of course this is the scramble I get after 2 19s

(L) B D B L // EO
U B' R2 B' D // 10 2c4
(D2 F D2 F D2 F' R2 U2 B') // HTR
(R2 U2 D2 F2) // ls in 23
+0
Optimal from DR
Other DRs: :/
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July 17, 2025 6:38 AM
Scramble
R' U' F U' R' D L' U2 B' R2 U2 D' B2 R2 U' R2 U L2 B2 L F' R' U' F
Results
19
Solution
D2 R2 D' R B R2 D' L2 F2 U R2 U L2 D' B D2 B2 U' L
bruh

(L') D2 R2 D' R // EO
B (U B2 D2 B') // 10 4b2 4e extension
(D L2 U' R2 U' F2 L2 D) // first HTR i tried
(R2) // finish lol

redemption for missing this type of extension for 18 officially
this scramble was kind of crazy actually
F2 U' D' R' // EO
D F2 U2 L2 U' D2 F // one of the 4 ways to get 11 4b2 here
U F2 L2 U F B' U2 F B' L2 // 20 to slice, +1
Also:
(L') D2 R2 D' R B' U' F2 D B // 10 4a1 2e
(R) U D L F' D' B U B' D // 10 4b2
(R) U D L' F R2 B' D2 F B // 11 4b2
(R) U D L (U2 F' U2 B R2 F' U) // 11 4b2
(R) U D L D' B' D F' B' U // 10 4c4, but I used the trigger I keep forgetting exists to find it
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July 14, 2025 1:29 PM
Scramble
R' U' F R D' R2 U2 R' F2 L' D2 F2 R2 D' U' F R2 D2 L' D B' D' R' U' F
Results
19
Solution
U2 F D2 B' R2 F2 D2 L2 U B2 D' R2 B2 D2 B R' F2 B D2
(D2 F2 B' R) // EO
(B) U2 F D2 B // 9 4b2 2e
(U2 F2 L2 U L2 D') // HTR
(L2 D2 F2 R2 B2) // 19 to slice
+0

lol i didn't find the 19 on the dumb 8 move DR because I didn't check 4qt after finding this oops
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July 14, 2025 12:00 PM
Scramble
R' U' F L' D R' B' R' U' F R' L' D2 F2 R' D2 F2 L D2 R2 B' L2 U2 R' U' F
Results
22
Solution
L' D R' L U B' D2 B U2 F2 L2 F' D2 B R2 F D2 R' B D2 R2 F2
L' D L R' U' // EO
(F2 R2 D2 B' R) // 10 2c5
B' D2 F (D2 F' R2 F' R2 F) // HTR
(D2 B2 R2) // 22 to slice
+0

Backup:
L' D L R' U // EO
B (B D2 F U2 F) // 11 4a1 4e
L' D2 F2 D2 R B2 R // HTR
B2 L2 B2 D2 L2 // 23 to slice
+0

I had a ton of 4a1 on this scramble, and after finding the 23 I just decided to not be afraid of the 2c5. Also had B (B L2 F L2 F' L2 D2 B U2 F2 D2) // for 22 to slice but it's +1 lol
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July 13, 2025 12:20 PM
Scramble
R' U' F U L B2 L' U2 F R2 B' F' D2 F D2 L2 D' U F U2 F L U2 R' U' F
Results
22
Solution
U' F' R2 L' F' R2 U2 B U2 B R2 D2 R2 F2 U B2 L2 D F B R L'
(R' L) U' F' L' // EO
(F' B' [U' F2 L2 D]) // 11 2c3 4e with a million variations
R2 F' R2 U2 F R2 F // HTR
[] = (D' L2 B2 U') // different variation
(B2 L2 U2 L2) // slice in 22
+0
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June 25, 2025 12:35 PM
Scramble
R' U' F U' F2 R2 U L2 D' U R D' F' L' D2 B D' B' D2 R' U2 R' U' F
Results
18
Solution
F B' R' D' R2 U2 F2 B2 L2 U2 B2 L' F' R' B' L2 B2 R2
found the 18 but skill issue holy

F B' (F R B) // EO
R' D // 7+5 ok lol, lets ignore this for now

B' F R' D // I marked this as an RZP to switch because of 7c8e on green/blue but not red orange
(R2 F2 R2 B L F R) // 11 0c0 2e, just dont even look at red orange axis for some reason
(R' F' L F2 B2 R' F L) // HTR in 14
(B2 U2 L2 F2 B2 U2 R2 D2) // solved in 21
ok cool solution lets write this out and keep looking

B' F R' D' R2 U2 F2 B2 L2 U2 B2 L' F' R [F2 B2 L2 B' R2 F2] R2
15 minutes later i realized wait a minute
[] = R2 B' L2 B2 // -3 

So I:
- didn't see the 78 RZP on one of the axes of the EO
- didn't see the 3 moves to DR until after I had the 18 knowing the 7 move DR existed already
- didn't do the optimal DR on that axis even
- didn't see the shorten for 15 more minutes
at least i used a cool HTR trigger ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ 
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June 25, 2025 11:13 AM
Scramble
R' U' F R F D' F B2 U R2 B2 L2 R2 D2 L2 B' F2 U R F2 L' U R' U' F
Results
21
Solution
B' D2 F B D2 B2 D' R2 D2 F2 R2 U2 D F' L2 U' D' L B' D' R'
(R D B L') // EO
F (U D L2 F) // 9 4b2 4e
(U B2 R2 U2 F2 U) // HTR
(F2 U2 F' B' D2 F B) // leave slice in 20
+1

Other: 
B U' L D (B' R F B' R2 B L') // 11 4b2 4e, first thing i tried gave 23 
(R U D) F U F2 D2 F D2 F' L // 11 2c4
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June 25, 2025 10:11 AM
Scramble
R' U' F D' R2 F2 R2 U2 B' F U2 B R' U' L' B' L B L' F U2 B' R' U' F
Results
20
Solution
D2 R' U D B2 U' D' L' D2 F U2 R2 B2 U2 B' U2 R2 U R B'
(B R' U') // EO
(R2 U2 [F' U2 L2 B]) // 9 4b2 4e
D2 R' U D B2 U' D' L' // HTR
D2 // 2e+S slice (18)
[] = (B U2 B2 R2 U2 F') // solved in 20 :D

Other:
(B D2 R' U' R2 U2 F' U2 L2 B) // 10 4b2 extentsion
(B D2 R' U') R' U2 F2 B2 R // 9 4b2
F2 R (B R' B D2 B' U) // 8 4b5
I definitely threw the scrambles this week oops
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June 23, 2025 2:23 AM
Scramble
R' U' F U' L' B2 D' L U2 B U' R U2 R' L D2 B2 R U F2 D2 R' U' F
Results
20
Solution
B2 L B L2 F D2 B2 U' D' L2 U F L2 F D2 L2 F B D2 L'
(L) B2 L // EO
B L2 F B2 D // 8 4b2
(D2 [F2 D2 R2 B' L2 F']) // HTR
(L2 D2 L2 D2 L2) // 20 to slice

B2 L B L2 F {B2 D L2 D2 L2 D2 L2} F L2 [B R2 D2 F2] D2 L'
[] = F D2 L2 F B // solve in 21
{} = D2 B2 U' D' L2 U // solved in 20
not even optimal bruh
I spent too much time on (F L2 D F B) L F2 R2 D2 R U // 11 4b2 with 14 to HTR 

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June 23, 2025 12:50 AM
Scramble
R' U' F R U' D F2 D2 L' F' L2 F D' B2 U2 L F2 L' D2 R' B2 D2 R' U' F
Results
22
Solution
B' L B' D2 F2 L' U2 L U2 R2 B2 R B2 R2 F2 B2 U' F2 L2 D L' D'
B' L B' // EO
(D L [U' B2 L2 U]) // 9 4c3
D2 F2 R' F2 R' B2 R2 U2 R' // HTR (18)
L2 F' B' D2 F' B' // leave E slice to give 24
but instead:

[] = (D' L2 F2 U F2 B2 R2 B2) // leave M in 22
New DR section: D2 F2 [R' F2 R' B2 R2 U2 R'] B2 R2 F2 B2
[] = L' U2 L U2 R2 B2 R // blocky fish rewrite
im sure i missed stuff here
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June 22, 2025 11:42 AM
Scramble
R' U' F D R F' L U' R' B' L U2 B2 D2 B2 L2 F' U2 F L2 U B2 R' U' F
Results
24
Solution
R' D2 F U D' L B U2 L2 B' R2 L' F' L2 F2 B' L2 D2 F' B2 U2 D2 R2 U2
R' D2 F U D' // EO
L B U2 L2 B' L' // 11 2c3
R2 F' L2 [F D2 R2 B] // HTR
U2 D2 R2 U2 // 22 to slice
[] = B' F2 L2 D2 F' B2 // +2 :/

I thought for sure that this DR would have a sub 13 solution given it was already set up for the trigger, but 24 is optimal :(
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June 13, 2025 5:13 AM
Scramble
R' U' F U R B L U2 F' D2 L2 D2 B U2 L2 F' L R F' D' B R2 U' R' U' F
Results
22
Solution
F U2 L' D2 R' D2 L U' R F2 R' F2 R2 D2 F2 B2 L' U2 D2 F D R'
F (R D' F') // EO
U2 L' D2 R' D2 L U' // 11 4c3
R F2 R (U2 D2 L) // HTR
(F2 B2 D2 R2 F2 R2) // finish

I found this DR early, but I never really checked it and instead spammed EOs looking at 4 mover extensions, 2+3s, etc before going back to this with 4 minutes left
This is the first HTR I tried and it just gave the optimal immediately
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June 12, 2025 1:54 AM
Scramble
R' U' F U R U R2 F U2 B F2 L2 B2 L B2 R' F2 U2 F2 B L' F U2 R' U' F
Results
21
Solution
R' F R2 U L' D2 R' B2 L U2 D2 B2 U2 D2 R2 F' L2 F R D2 L
R' F R2 U // EO
({R' B2 L'} F' L2 F) // 10 2c3 2e
[R' B2 R' U2 R] // HTR
U2 B2 U2 D2 R2 // slice in 21
optimal is 22, but:
{} = L' D2 R' // slice variation of DR
[] = L' D2 R' B2 L // solved in 21
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June 10, 2025 1:00 AM
Scramble
R' U' F L D F' R' B U L2 B' U2 L' F' D2 R2 F R2 D2 F D2 F2 R' U' F
Results
21
Solution
U R2 F2 U2 L2 D' F2 U' R2 D' R2 L2 B' D R2 D' L F2 U R' B
(B' R U' F2 L') // EO
(D R2 D' B) // 9 2c4 
D' (R2 L2 U F2 U L2 D) // HTR
(B2 D U F2 R2 U' D') // Finish in 22
Slice to 21

Other:
(D) R F' L2 D (R' F2 B L' B) // 10 2c3 6e (or 0e if R instead of R')
R D' R' B2 R F2 B2 U' F // 9 4b5
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June 9, 2025 2:47 AM
Scramble
R' U' F D R' F2 L2 D R2 D' F2 D2 L2 B2 D' L D R U' B' R U2 B' R' U' F
Results
22
Solution
U2 R2 U F B D2 R2 D2 L' D2 L' B2 U' D B2 L2 U R2 U2 L U2 R
Sprint scramble, except it is 866 and all of the really good DRs sucked. Somehow 22 was optimal out of everything I had

U2 R2 U F B // EO
(R' U2 L^ U2 R2 D) // 11 4b2 crazy variations
D2 R2 D2 L' D2 L' // HTR
B2 [R2 B2] // leave 2e2e
^: ' = leave E slice
[] = U' D B2 L2 U D' // +2

Other DRs I checked:
D' F' R' F2 L F B L2 U' R2 D // 11 4b2 8e
D' B' D' L2 U L B L' F' R // 10 4c3 using cool trigger, also has HTR equiv variant with U' F2 D
(R' D F' B R' L2 D R2 D2 R) // 10 4c3
(D F' R B, R) D2 R2 D F2 L // 10 4c3

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June 9, 2025 1:03 AM
Scramble
R' U' F L' R' U2 F2 R' U2 F2 L' U L B' F' R' D F' U2 F L' D2 R' U' F
Results
21
Solution
B L D R2 B' D2 F' U B' R2 B' R2 B D2 R2 B R2 D2 R L' F
B L ([F R L]) // EO
D R2 B' D2 F' U // 11 2c4 + major block
B' R2 {F' U2 F} D2 R2 B // HTR, 0 moves to double slice
[] = (F' R' L D2 R2) // solve M slice
{} = B' R2 B // S +0

Really fun when this EO works out :P I had absolutely nothing else on this scramble
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June 8, 2025 6:34 AM