Intuitive F2L

Flip over the cube and pair corners and edges using RiDo's method This will solve the first 2 layers simultaneously and is called F2L.

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Important F2L Algorithms



Name
Diagram
Algorithm
Pair in slot with edge un-oriented
f2l1
(R U' R' d) (R' U2) (R U2') (R' U R)
Pair in slot with corner twisted CCW
f2l2
R U2' R U R' U R U2' R2'
Pair in slot with corner twisted CW
f2l3
(R U R' U') (R U2 R' U') (R U R')
Corner above destination, facing up, with edge flipped
f2l1
U2 R2' U2 R' U' R U' R2'
Mirror of last case
f2l1
(y') U2 R2' U2 R U R' U R2
Top color of corner different from edge, and misaligned
f2l1
U' R U R' U R U R'
Mirror of last case
f2l1
(y) U L' U' L U' L' U' L

Source: Speedsolving.com

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