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Any exciting plans for the week? Any new PBs? New interesting puzzles?

  • NarusiteEnglish
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    1 year ago

    Because I don’t trust my intuitions, I checked the WCA.

    If I’m not mistaken, WR were breaked on 21 events this year, some multiple times (36 WR so far?):

    • 3x3x3 single. Last one was in 2018, breaked 3 times in 2023
    • 3x3x3 avg. 3 in 2022 (breaked twice this year)
    • 2x2x2 avg: 2 in 2022
    • 4x4x4 avg: 3 in 2022
    • 5x5x5 single: Last one was in 2022
    • 5x5x5 avg: 2 in 2022 (breaked twice this year)
    • 3BLD single: 3 in 2022
    • 3BLD avg: Last one was in 2021 (breaked twice this year)
    • 3FMC avg: 2020 (tied 3 times this year)
    • 3OH avg: 3 in 2022
    • clock single: 2 in 2021 (breaked twice this year)
    • clock avg: 2 in 2022 (breaked twice this year)
    • megaminx single: 1 in 2022 (breaked 3 times this year)
    • megaminx avg: 2 in 2022 (breaked 4 times this year)
    • pyraminx single: 4 in 2018
    • pyraminx avg: 2 in 2022 (breaked 4 times this year)
    • skewb avg: 3 in 2022
    • square-1 single: 5 in 2022 (breaked twice this year)
    • square-1 avg: 1 in 2022
    • 4BLD single: 1 in 2021
    • 5BLD single: 5 in 2019