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Achieving top performance in a programming contest or any other sporting event is not purely a function of talent. It is important to know the competition, to train correctly, and to develop the proper strategies and tactics in order to compete successfully.

—from Programming Challenges, a book by Steven S. Skiena, Miguel Revilla

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94. typeracerplays (typeracerpl... 159.60 98% 2023-09-24
95. not zack (zzzak) 159.46 100% 2018-07-26
96. Tsukasa@dvorak (melot) 159.42 100% 2018-12-07
97. accongero (geononquit) 159.35 99% 2021-03-12
98. Who? (levitations) 159.09 99% 2023-07-01
99. taran (slowaccount) 158.92 99% 2019-04-04
100. (0018) 158.87 99% 2022-03-02
101. (g1_petroleum) 158.83 99% 2022-10-29
102. 🐍🐍🐍🐍🐍e (despot) 158.80 100% 2020-08-21
103. cub (c0decub) 158.58 99% 2018-04-14
104. z (themself) 158.48 99% 2020-09-30
105. CRDM (crdm0) 158.24 100% 2017-10-24
106. YouTube: 8shaz8 (nonquit) 158.06 98% 2019-03-30
107. rocket (mythicalrocket) 157.99 98% 2021-08-11
108. Zein (zein) 157.95 100% 2022-05-17
109. spooty (spooty) 157.81 99% 2024-03-02
110. i'd buy that for a dollar! ... 157.65 99% 2018-01-17
111. exc (excetra) 157.33 98.3% 2023-11-06
112. Desh (angoroti) 157.30 100% 2018-01-04
113. will (willburt) 157.23 98% 2022-11-30
114. . (hurst) 156.91 96% 2017-02-15
115. rii (wooahae) 156.74 100% 2022-12-20
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117. Alexander the Great (zachcr... 155.88 99% 2017-09-22
118. Derek (kikoman00) 155.66 99% 2022-05-23
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120. Jon (jlachney) 155.58 98% 2021-12-09
121. munkeontop (revvitt) 155.58 100% 2021-11-13
122. E (weihceinre) 155.26 99% 2020-08-29
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Universe Races Average WPM First Race
Default (English) 39,840 80.13 August 31, 2016
Instant Death Mode 63 83.93 January 10, 2019
All TypeRacer Texts 1 83.91 February 24, 2022
ᗜ Stenography 1 59.47 June 14, 2022