Shreesh (josh_1993)

Race #1503

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Official speed 57.53 wpm (68.00 seconds elapsed during race)
Race Start August 3, 2016 7:54:31am UTC
Race Finish August 3, 2016 7:55:39am UTC
Outcome No win (2 of 5)
Opponents 3. kartar1994 (57.28 wpm)
Accuracy 94.0%
Points 0.00
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