Kameloc (twoddle2)

Race #19000

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Official speed 70.55 wpm (55.45 seconds elapsed during race)
Race Start June 2, 2019 8:36:12pm UTC
Race Finish June 2, 2019 8:37:07pm UTC
Outcome No win (5 of 5)
Opponents 2. epoxi (79.16 wpm)
3. swissnetizen (76.77 wpm)
4. thebrd (71.28 wpm)
Accuracy 97.0%
Points 64.67
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