Ahro (2easy)

Race #32

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Official speed 82.07 wpm (47.67 seconds elapsed during race)
Race Start March 15, 2012 1:03:26am UTC
Race Finish March 15, 2012 1:04:14am UTC
Outcome No win (3 of 5)
Opponents 1. yada (97.17 wpm)
4. alf_m (77.58 wpm)
Accuracy 96.0%
Points 0.00
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