Konigsberg (studenttypist2)

Race #488

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Official speed 128.10 wpm (30.54 seconds elapsed during race)
Race Start March 14, 2020 9:16:12pm UTC
Race Finish March 14, 2020 9:16:43pm UTC
Outcome Win (1 of 4)
Opponents 2. chucknorrisauresrex (114.34 wpm)
3. cleverusername123 (101.98 wpm)
4. elliot_notts (95.28 wpm)
Accuracy 98.0%
Points 117.42
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