Blaze (blazewlee)

Race #861

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Official speed 54.54 wpm (71.73 seconds elapsed during race)
Race Start February 11, 2024 3:24:25pm UTC
Race Finish February 11, 2024 3:25:37pm UTC
Outcome No win (5 of 5)
Opponents 2. zhapeq (67.90 wpm)
3. adilkan (61.46 wpm)
4. semendemon1v9 (57.36 wpm)
Accuracy 95.0%
Points 49.99
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