Mar (xmar)

Race #783

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Official speed 87.55 wpm (44.68 seconds elapsed during race)
Race Start November 27, 2018 4:35:23am UTC
Race Finish November 27, 2018 4:36:07am UTC
Outcome No win (3 of 4)
Opponents 1. cking123 (108.01 wpm)
2. belshazzar (91.27 wpm)
Accuracy 96.0%
Points 80.25
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