Thomas (isnotavailable_isnotavailable)

Race #1513

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Official speed 63.09 wpm (62.01 seconds elapsed during race)
Race Start May 28, 2017 10:51:19pm UTC
Race Finish May 28, 2017 10:52:21pm UTC
Outcome No win (3 of 5)
Opponents 2. rearia (69.96 wpm)
Accuracy 91.0%
Points 0.00
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