Andy Smith
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Solving style vs the field
Compared against 12287 reconstructed solves by 451 tracked solvers.
Average moves per stage
| them | field | Δ | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cross | 15.9 | 11.4 | +4.5 |
| F2L | 35.7 | 29 | +6.7 |
| OLL | 10.7 | 11.9 | -1.2 |
| PLL | 15.6 | 13.1 | +2.5 |
| Full solve | 77.9 | 65.5 | +12.4 |
Move tokens per reconstructed solve, split by stage - fewer than the field means a more move-efficient stage.
Techniques used
| solves | them | field | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZBLS | 1 | 10.0% | 18.1% |
Share of solves using each last-slot / last-layer technique, vs the share across all tracked solves.
Algorithm choices
| mainstream | field | differing cases | |
|---|---|---|---|
| OLL | 44% | 58% | 4/8 |
| PLL | 56% | 59% | 3/7 |
"Mainstream" = share of their executions using the field's most common alg for that case. A lower number than the field average means a more unusual alg sheet.
OLL algorithms
9 recognized executions · 44% done with the field's most common alg for the case (field average 58%) · go-to alg differs from the field's on 4 of 8 cases
| case | uses | their algs | field's most common |
|---|---|---|---|
| OLL 13 differs | 2 | r U' r' U' r U r' y' R' U R ×2 (19
solvers) | F U R U2 R' U' R U R' F' (29%) |
| OLL 12 differs | 1 | F R U R' U' F' U F R U R' U' F' ×1 (3
solvers) | y' r R2 U' R U' R' U2 R U' r' R (49%) |
| OLL 15 differs | 1 | l' U' L' l U' L U l' U l ×1 (2
solvers) | r' U' r R' U' R U r' U r (50%) |
| OLL 16 | 1 | r U r' R U R' U' r U' r' ×1 (59
solvers) | r U r' R U R' U' r U' r' (95%) |
| OLL 25 differs | 1 | R U2 R D R' U2 R D' R2 ×1 (19
solvers) | y F' r U R' U' r' F R (20%) |
| OLL 46 | 1 | R' U' R' F R F' U R ×1 (69
solvers) | R' U' R' F R F' U R (91%) |
| OLL 49 | 1 | y2 r U' r2 U r2 U r2 U' r ×1 (38
solvers) | y2 r U' r2 U r2 U r2 U' r (67%) |
| OLL 9 | 1 | y R U R' U' R' F R2 U R' U' F' ×1 (57
solvers) | y R U R' U' R' F R2 U R' U' F' (88%) |
PLL algorithms
9 recognized executions · 56% done with the field's most common alg for the case (field average 59%) · go-to alg differs from the field's on 3 of 7 cases
| case | uses | their algs | field's most common |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ra differs | 2 | R U2 R' U2 x' R U' x R' U' R U R B R2 U ×1 (1
solver) L U2 L' U2 L F' L' U' L U L F L2 ×1 (7
solvers) | y R U' R' U' R U R D R' U' R D' R' U2 R' (74%) |
| Z | 2 | y R' U' R U' R U R U' R' U R U R2 U' R' ×2 (22
solvers) | y R' U' R U' R U R U' R' U R U R2 U' R' (27%) |
| F | 1 | y R' U' F' R U R' U' R' F R2 U' R' U' R U R' U R ×1 (89
solvers) | y R' U' F' R U R' U' R' F R2 U' R' U' R U R' U R (92%) |
| Ga differs | 1 | R2 u R' U R' U' R u' R2 y' R' U R ×1 (27
solvers) | R2 U R' U R' U' R U' R2 D U' R' U R D' (38%) |
| Ja differs | 1 | y2 L U' R' U L' U2 R U' R' U2 R ×1 (3
solvers) | L' U' L F L' U' L U L F' L2 U L (40%) |
| T | 1 | R U R' U' R' F R2 U' R' U' R U R' F' ×1 (120
solvers) | R U R' U' R' F R2 U' R' U' R U R' F' (90%) |
| Y | 1 | F R U' R' U' R U R' F' R U R' U' R' F R F' ×1 (94
solvers) | F R U' R' U' R U R' F' R U R' U' R' F R F' (96%) |
Solves
9 recognized OLL executions across 8 cases, 9 recognized PLL executions across 7 cases - every solve links to its move-by-move breakdown.
| tech | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| recon217 | 8.76 | 2013-08-28 | World Rubik's Cube Championship 2013 | |
| recon216 | 9.15 | 2013-08-28 | World Rubik's Cube Championship 2013 | |
| recon215 | 9.60 | 2013-08-28 | World Rubik's Cube Championship 2013 | |
| recon214 | 10.45 | 2013-08-28 | World Rubik's Cube Championship 2013 | |
| recon213 | 13.55 | 2013-08-28 | World Rubik's Cube Championship 2013 | ZBLS |
| recon80 | 8.44 | 2013-08-09 | US Nationals 2012 | |
| recon79 | 9.91 | 2013-08-09 | US Nationals 2012 | |
| recon78 | 10.30 | 2013-08-09 | US Nationals 2012 | |
| recon77 | 15.46 | 2013-08-09 | US Nationals 2012 | |
| recon76 | 13.22 | 2013-08-09 | US Nationals 2012 |