First two layers
F2L Case 39: Split Pair - Horizontal
Corner in one slot. Solve it with R U2 R' U' R U R' U2 R U' R' — 11 moves on a harder case.
The algorithm
R U2 R' U' R U R' U2 R U' R'Step through it
Watch F2L case 39 on a 3D cube
Move 1 of 110%
How to recognise it
- Corner in one slot
- Edge in adjacent slot area
- Horizontally separated
Alternative algorithms
Different finger tricks suit different grips. These solve the same case.
- R U R' U R U2 R' U' R U R'
Drill this case
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