Solvent (sanchit92)

Race #2409

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Official speed 80.48 wpm (48.61 seconds elapsed during race)
Race Start June 13, 2016 11:32:58am UTC
Race Finish June 13, 2016 11:33:47am UTC
Outcome No win (3 of 5)
Opponents 1. turkas (94.76 wpm)
2. touchtypist99 (88.69 wpm)
Accuracy 96.0%
Points 0.00
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