Chirsopther (flyforshy)

Race #118

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Official speed 75.71 wpm (51.67 seconds elapsed during race)
Race Start February 14, 2019 7:45:23pm UTC
Race Finish February 14, 2019 7:46:15pm UTC
Outcome No win (2 of 4)
Opponents 4. hunter4858 (67.17 wpm)
Accuracy 94.0%
Points 69.40
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