Vaishnav (thecookingcardsman)

Race #14

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Official speed 78.10 wpm (50.09 seconds elapsed during race)
Race Start June 14, 2015 5:01:13pm UTC
Race Finish June 14, 2015 5:02:03pm UTC
Outcome No win (3 of 4)
Opponents 1. lucean (93.39 wpm)
Accuracy 93.0%
Points 0.00
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