Akash (takkaldo)

Race #124

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Official speed 48.24 wpm (81.09 seconds elapsed during race)
Race Start March 25, 2021 2:25:29pm UTC
Race Finish March 25, 2021 2:26:50pm UTC
Outcome No win (3 of 4)
Opponents 1. _venom (66.00 wpm)
Accuracy 96.0%
Points 44.22
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