Michael (mkelnei)

Race #695

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Official speed 59.72 wpm (66.51 seconds elapsed during race)
Race Start April 14, 2021 12:04:16pm UTC
Race Finish April 14, 2021 12:05:22pm UTC
Outcome No win (3 of 5)
Opponents 1. prinzeugen (91.21 wpm)
2. macro225 (64.47 wpm)
Accuracy 96.0%
Points 45.79
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Typing competitions provided another test of the Qwerty keyboard. These competitions are somewhat underplayed in the conventional history. In fact, typing contests and demonstrations of speed were fairly common during this period. They involved many different machines, with various manufacturers claiming to hold the speed record.