TapTapTappy (tomcolemak)

Race #15809

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Official speed 97.19 wpm (40.25 seconds elapsed during race)
Race Start February 2, 2019 11:37:33pm UTC
Race Finish February 2, 2019 11:38:13pm UTC
Outcome No win (2 of 3)
Opponents 1. volhosis (136.56 wpm)
Accuracy 96.0%
Points 89.09
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