Matthew (mattyhassett)

Race #1842

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Official speed 71.63 wpm (55.45 seconds elapsed during race)
Race Start February 8, 2018 5:00:51am UTC
Race Finish February 8, 2018 5:01:47am UTC
Outcome No win (3 of 5)
Opponents 4. jkhindo64 (70.45 wpm)
Accuracy 96.0%
Points 54.92
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Typing competitions provided another test of the Qwerty keyboard. These competitions are somewhat underplayed in the conventional history. In fact, typing contests and demonstrations of speed were fairly common during this period. They involved many different machines, with various manufacturers claiming to hold the speed record.