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Unread 21-04-2014, 10:03
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Re: Einstein 2014

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Originally Posted by Chris Hibner View Post
To add to that, many people thought 217 was the 2nd best robot in FIRST that year. So when 1114 picked 217, many people thought the competition was already done. That's not to say that 148 wasn't great in their role - that was the perfect robot for that alliance.
Something interesting to note is that the unbeatable 1114 robot in 2008 lost in the semifinals in two matches at IRI that year.

http://www.thebluealliance.com/match/2008iri_sf1m1

http://www.thebluealliance.com/match/2008iri_sf1m2

Only at IRI.....
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