zar (shwetoee@gmail.com)

Race #1812

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Official speed 46.68 wpm (83.80 seconds elapsed during race)
Race Start July 31, 2012 11:09:52am UTC
Race Finish July 31, 2012 11:11:16am UTC
Outcome No win (4 of 5)
Opponents 2. hungbui081189 (62.84 wpm)
3. ytasf (54.16 wpm)
Accuracy 93.0%
Points 0.00
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