R' U' F L F' R' U L U2 F2 L B2 U2 F2 D2 U R2 B' L2 R U2 B2 R' U' F
Results
23
Solution
U F D L B L2 U' R2 B2 D R D2 B2 U2 B2 L2 U D2 R2 F2 D' B2 U'
U F D L B
L2 U' R2 B2 D R //11+2c3 4e
U Fw2 U Bw2 R2 U'
Uw2 R2 F2 U2 F2 Uw2 //22 to slice +1
Somehow i cannot spot 6 move finish from another htr for 22.
R' U' F L' U2 F' R F2 D2 F2 R2 D2 U2 B2 F' R2 F U' B' R2 B U2 R' U' F
Results
22
Solution
R2 B2 U D F2 U' L2 B2 R2 U2 R2 F' D2 F L2 U D2 B R U' F2 L
(L' F2 U R'
B' U' D2 L2 F' D2 F //11+1
R2 U2 R2 B2 L2 U F2 D' U' B2 R2) 22
I also found the 21 at 59 minutes but is 1 minute short from writing it down.
FMC is all about time management orz.
R' U' F R' L' U' B2 U2 L' B2 U' D F B2 D2 L D2 B2 D2 B2 L U' R' U' F
Results
22
Solution
F2 D2 R2 F2 R2 U2 B U2 L2 F R2 U2 F' U F' D' L2 F' R' U R2 L'
WTF i wrote down the 21 but I thought it was another 22 so I didn't submit it.
Need to de-rust a bit before i can count.
(R2 L U' R)
(F L2 D F U')//9+2c3, 6e
(F U2 R2 F' L2 U2 B')
(U2 R2 F2 R2 D2 F2) //22
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
22
Solution
U F2 U2 F U2 L2 F L2 D2 L2 U D2 R2 D2 B2 U2 D F2 R' B' U L'
23.33 but I missed opt after DR by 3 moves for ALL 3 solves this week.
(L U' B R)
U F2 U2 F U2 L2 F //11+4a2
(F2 U2 D' B2 D2 R2 D2 U' L2 D2 L2)// 20 to slice +2 orz
I missed easy 20 and 21 from this dr due to poor time management.
I also had the DR for 19 lol.
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
23
Solution
R D' F2 L F2 D L' B2 R F2 U2 R U2 R' L' F2 B2 U2 F' B2 D' B L
(L' B' D F)
R D' F2 L F2 D // nice 10+2c3 inspired by Rodney's discussion of the 4c2e Stats
Rw' U2 Lw B2 D2 Lw //htr
B2 R' Rw' F2 B2 U2 B2 //22+1 = 23
nice find on DR but meh result.
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
24
Solution
R' F' D2 R2 B2 L' D2 B' R2 U2 R2 L' U2 R' D2 B2 L2 D2 F2 D2 F2 D B R
How bad can a scramble be when it's 6,2,4
(R' B' D')R'
F' D2 R2 B2 L' D2 B' //11+4B2
R2 U2 L' R2 U2 R'
D2 B2 L2 D2 F2 D2 F2 //23 to slice +1
Missed optimal by 2 lol
no other good DR
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
B U' F2 U D2 F' L2 U2 F B L2 B U' D B2 U' D2 B R U2
same 20 as others
The most satisfying solve in a while!!!
I also had a 21 backup from the 8+2 and also a 8+4c4 that i didn't check. My best 9 movers are 2c4 with many variations.
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
22
Solution
L B' U2 L2 D' F' U L2 F' R2 F D2 R2 F2 U2 R2 F' B' R B' R L
L (L' R' B R')
B' U2 L2 D' F' U //11+4B2
L2 F' R2 F D2 R2 F2 U2 R2 F' B'
attempt saved and finished early.
Edited: I am very surprised that many ppl missed it.
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
24
Solution
L' F2 B' L U2 L U' D2 R U2 D' L2 F2 U2 L2 F2 R D2 R2 L' F2 R' F B'
(F' B) L' B'
F2 L U2 L D2 U' R D' //12+2C3 variation hell
(R F2 R2 L D2 R' F2 L2 U2 F2 L2 U2) //23 to slice +1 = 24
opt after dr smh
Found the variation heavy 11+1 too late
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
27
Solution
R' U2 F2 B2 R U D' L2 U' D F B U2 F B' D2 R2 F' U2 R2 B U2 R2 U R D2 B'
(B D2 R' U')
R' U2 F2 B2 R //9+4b2
(R2 U2 B' R2 U2 F) //htr in 15
D' U L2 D U' F B U2 F B' D2 R2 //panic finish
Mission impossible: manage my time well
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
21
Solution
L2 D2 L2 B2 L' B' D2 R' B2 L D2 R2 B2 L2 F2 U2 L2 U' B' R B2
(B2 R' B U)
L2 D2 L2 B2 L' B' //10+4b2
D2 R' B2 L
D2 R2 B2 L2 F2 U2 L2 //21
there was a 20 to slice but no +1 so i go for the 21 to slice.
Then I found the 8+2 in 45min and didn't find anything lol.
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
DNF
Solution
R2 D' R L2 F2 R2 D2 F2 D2 F2 U2 L D2 R2 L' U2 R2 B R2 B L' U' D2 F2
DNF by 1 prime. Risky time management as always
R2 D'(F2 U)
(D2 L B' R2 B')//9+2c3
Rw2 R B2 R2 U2 B2 U2 B2 D2 L U2 L' Lw2 U2 R2 //22 to slice +2
missed 20 opt
had the other 9+4c3:
B' L B
(D L U' B2 L2 U')
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
22
Solution
B2 R2 U' B2 U' R L' F2 B2 R L U R' U' R2 L' U B U2 F' D' F'
3/3 unsatisfying solves this week but I am recovering !!!
(F D F U2 B')
(U' R2 L U R) // 10+2c3
(U') B2 R2 U' B2 U'
R L' F2 B2 R L //22
Opt is 21 which i found but thought it was a 22 due to time panicking
Also had:
(L)U2R'
U'F'B2L2U'DF //10+4B2,22OPT
(L')U2R'
(F'D)UBR2BD//10+4C3
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
24
Solution
R2 D F U D R' F L' B' L B' R2 D2 F' U2 F' U2 L2 D2 L2 F2 D2 L2 B'
R2 D F U D
R' F L' B' L //10+4C2
(B')B' R2 D2 F' U2 F'
U2 L2 D2 L2 F2 D2 L2 //24
bad time management. Start finish DR at 45 min and miss obvious 22
also had 10+4a2 2e and 10+4c4
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
24
Solution
R' F R2 U L' D2 L' D2 R U2 D2 F2 U2 R2 L2 U2 R2 F' L2 F L B2 R
R' F R2 U
(R' B2 L' F' L2 F) //10+2c3 2e
R' B2 R B2 R'
U2 D2 B2 U2 D2 R2 //21 to slice
and I mis-scrambled at last minute and force to take +3 to solve orz.
I also missed 20 from this htr ....
also have:
R F U'
B
(D2 F2 L' R2 F') //9+2C4 and extensions
R F U'
B F' R
D2 L2 B' R2 F' //11+4B2
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
22
Solution
L2 D R2 B2 D R B2 U' B2 U B2 D2 R2 B2 L2 U' R2 D' L F U2 D2
Basically the first ever DR finish with blocks in my life !!!
(D2 U2 F' L')
L2 D R2 B2 D R //10 + 2c4
(D R2 U L2 B2) // setup to trigger but fake htr....but WAIT!
(R2 D2 B2 U' B2 U B2) // Block-building finish !!!!!
22, opt after all my DR.
only have another 10+2c4 and 10+2c3.
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
L2 U' B' U' D2 F2 D2 L2 F2 L2 B2 D F2 R2 F2 L2 U2 B D R' F2 L'
(L F2 R)
(D' B') L2 U' B' //8+2
U' (Dw2 R2 B2 L2 B2 D')
Uw2 B2 D2 R2 B2 R2 F2 //21 to slice and 22 to fin
opt after DR?
My only other promising DR:
U2 R2 U F B
(R' U2 L D2 L2 D)//11+4B2,2e with many variations
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
40
Solution
U2 D' B R U D2 L D L2 U R2 U R2 L2 D2 R2 L2 U R2 L2 U' D F2 U' D F B' D2 F' B L U2 L D2 R F2 D2 F
(F) D' U2 B
R U D2 L D L2 U //11+2C3, cool
R2 U R2 L2 D2 R2 L2 U R2 L2 U2 D2 U D' F2 U' D F B' D2 B F' L U2 L D2 R F2 D2 F // panic finish for 40
Conceivably rusty after not doing any fmc for 15 days.
Glad that i didn't DNF.
Skill issue that i didn't spot the -2 shortening U2 D2 U D' --> U' D