The Let's Play Archive

SpaceChem (2012 Tournament)

by GuavaMoment

Part 22: Round One Results and Round Two Challenges

Round One Results

Link to video results



Round Two - Single Elimination Tournament





ALPHA FINALS - Pb <-> Au

(16)Krackor vs (9)Pseudodude

Level: Philosopher's Troll
Task: I was thinking about what would make a good sandbox challenge, and in the week we were all turning Gold into Lead, I got an idea. Create a sandbox system that turns Lead into Gold, then Gold into Lead, forever. The input is a terminating stream of lead. Black box "Systems A and B" can be anything you want internally, but the pipes and pass through printers must be topologically the same as in the image.
Goal: LEAST SYMBOLS
Tiebreakers are: Least reactors, time of submission

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BETA FINALS - Things I Won't Work With

(12)Serbaldrig vs (4)Amro

Level: Things I Won't Work With by Spheniscine
Task: Create a bunch of chemicals you hope you'll never run into in real life. Based off the blog series Things I Won't Work With from In The Pipeline blog. Quite a fantastic and entertaining read, filled with humor and remains accessible to non-chemists. Seriously, read this blog, it's great, especially the ones on Chlorine Trifloride and FOOF.
Goal: LEAST SYMBOLS
Tiebreakers are: Least cycles, least reactors, time of submission

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PSI FINALS - Hydrocarbon Stitch

(3)Jabor vs (6)JavaJesus

Level: Hydrocarbon Stitch by DeMatt
Task: Create polyethylene from various carbon radicals.
Goal: LEAST CYCLES
Tiebreakers are: Least reactors, least symbols, time of submission

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OMEGA FINALS - Ban Dihydrogen Monoxide!

(10)Nethris vs (2)WildM

Level: Ban Dihydrogen Monoxide! by cearn
Task: Create deadly Dihydrogen Monoxide from perfectly safe Hydrogen Peroxide and Hydrogen gas.
Goal: LEAST CYCLES
Tiebreakers are: Least reactors, least symbols, time of submission

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