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New York Multimate PBQ IV 2026

2026-03-27 ~ 2026-03-29
Jack Lee
Detected as competition participant
First
#4Mean23.33Single22 (22 / 23 / 25)
Attempt 1
Scramble
R' U' F L' D' R B2 R2 D2 U F2 U2 F R' F' L D' F L2 U' B2 R' U' F
Results
22
D R2 B R2 B2 L2 F2 U' R2 B2 U L2 F2 U2 D' B2 L' B2 D' L2 U' D
D R2 B // EO, 4c4e 1p arm21 (3/3)
(U D' L2 D B2 L) // DR, 2c3 2e (6/9)
(B2 U' @ L2 B2 U' R2 F2 D^) // HTR (8/17)
(F2 L2 B2 R2) // E (4/21)

^ = w, @ = Uw U' (+1/22)

pleasant surprise writing down the solution because i counted the dr as being 10 moves lol

other:

R' F2 D B'
U', R' D' R2 B2 D // 4b2 4e in 10

(U R2 F')
(L', U D' F2 U' L2 U L) // 4a3 in 11
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April 1, 2026 1:20 PM
Attempt 2
Scramble
R' U' F R D' U2 L R' D2 U2 R2 F U' L' D' B' D' F' D' L' F R' U' F
Results
23
B2 R2 L2 D' R2 D' F2 L2 F2 L2 U2 F2 D' L F2 R' U' D' B L' U' R B'
(B R' U L B') // EO, 4c6e (5/5)
(U D [L D2 R]) // DR, 4a3 6e (5/10)

[] -> R F2 L' (+0/10)

(D) B2 L2 R2 D' R2 D' // HTR (7/17)
F2 L2 F2 L2 U2 F2 // Solved (6/23)

didn't have time to switch (L2 D) for joseph's 22

other:

F U D2 B
(L, U R B2 U2 R) // 0c3 in 10
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April 1, 2026 1:33 PM
Attempt 3
Scramble
R' U' F R D' B U' L2 F2 R2 B2 U2 F U2 R2 F2 R U L' B' F2 R' D' R' U' F
Results
25
R' L B' R2 F' D R U2 F2 U2 D2 R' F2 U2 B2 R L U2 R' L D' L2 D2 L' U2
L R' B' R2 F' // EO (5/5)
D, (U2 L D2 L2 D) // DR, 4c4e 2p arm42 -> 4b2 4e (7/11)

[] -> L D2 L2 D (+0/11)

R U2 F2 U2 D2 R' // HTR (6/17)
F2 U2 B2 L2 @ F2 % // M (5/22)

@ = Lw L', % = Lw' L (+3/25)

oops
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April 1, 2026 1:43 PM
Final
#2Mean22.00NRSingle20 (20 / 24 / 22)
Attempt 1
Scramble
R' U' F U2 R' B D F2 L' D2 B' R' U R B D2 L2 F L2 U2 F' D2 R' U' F
Results
20
B D L2 F B2 L2 U' F U' L2 D2 F' B U2 F' R2 L' F' R' D'
6/8/6, 18 EOs checked

(D R F L) // EO (4/4)
B D, L2 B2 F [D' B D] // DR, 3c2e -> 2c5 4e (8/12)

[] -> L2 U' F U', extend for 4a1 4e (+1/13)

L2 D2 [R2 B' // HTR (4/17)
L2] // S (1/18)

[] -> Bw' B R2 Bw' L2 z2 (+2/20)

sorry lol
had some other random 13 2c3 6e, 12 2c5, 12 0c3, just the good stuff
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March 31, 2026 8:04 PM
Attempt 2
Scramble
R' U' F L U' F' D2 L2 B2 D2 F2 R' B2 R' F L B2 L D' B R B R' U' F
Results
24
F B' D2 F2 B L' B2 L2 B2 D2 R2 U2 F' U2 D2 B R2 U2 L' U F R' U' D'
8/6/6, 39 EOs checked

(D U R F' U') // EO (5/5)
(L), [B F' U2 B F2 R] // DR, 4c4e 3p -> 0c0 4e (7/12)
(U2 R2 F^' L2 R2 B^) // HTR (6/18)

[] -> B' F D2 B F2 L', E2 variant (+0/18)

(D2 L2 U2 F^2 L2 B2) // S (6/24)

^ = w (+0/24)

this one was extra fun because i found the slice at ~59:10
missed the R2 B' L D' F eo for 0c3 in 8 -> 20 that everyone else had, especially tragic because serena and i spent a bus trip at some point thinking about which 8-bad cases are 4-move optimal

other:

(D U R F' U')
(L, B' U2 D2 F' L) // 4a1 4e 11

B F2 R' U' F
R L2 D2 F2 R D // 4a3 in 11
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March 31, 2026 8:28 PM
Attempt 3
Scramble
R' U' F L' U2 F' B U' F2 U' B2 R B2 L' U2 R2 D B2 D2 F2 U2 R' U' F
Results
22
D' B L' U B2 R2 U2 L2 F R2 F U2 L2 F' D2 F R2 U B U2 D' L'
6/6/6, 30 EOs checked

(L) D' B L' // EO (4/4)
U, (U2 D B' U') // DR, 7c8e 5p -> 4b2 4e (5/9)
(R2 B^' L2 B^ L2 U2 F' R2 F') // HTR (9/18)
(L2 U2 R2 B2) // S (4/22)

^ = w (+0/22)

other:

U B (U' F)
L R F2 L U2 R U // 2c3 2e in 11, what joseph used

B R' (F' R)
B2 D' R2 U' D2 F // 4a3 in 10

(L) D' B L'
U (U2 B2 U B' D) // 2c4 in 10
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March 31, 2026 8:10 PM