16/f/cali (ultrashibe)

Race #49695

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Official speed 105.61 wpm (37.04 seconds elapsed during race)
Race Start October 15, 2020 6:28:52pm UTC
Race Finish October 15, 2020 6:29:29pm UTC
Outcome No win (2 of 4)
Opponents 1. kadv2 (111.97 wpm)
Accuracy 96.0%
Points 96.81
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