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# | Football Tipster | Win | Lose | Draw | Win % | Profit % | Pending | Outstanding | Total Bal |
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1488 | Karongo | 17 | 33 | 1 | 34.00 | -99.82% | 0 | 1,800 | 1,800 |
1489 | blackshadow | 55 | 121 | 21 | 31.25 | -99.92% | 0 | 759 | 759 |
1490 | MoneyManRSA | 133 | 90 | 41 | 59.64 | -99.93% | 0 | 724 | 724 |
1491 | carlosbets | 54 | 62 | 2 | 46.55 | -99.95% | 0 | 469 | 469 |
1492 | berts | 58 | 122 | 10 | 32.22 | -100.00% | 0 | 50 | 50 |
There are currently no pending picks.
Kick-Off | Competition | Match | Soccer Picks | Odds | Stake | Result | Status |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Pick #1717593 Submitted: | |||||||
Spain - La Liga | Celta de Vigo vs Sevilla | In-Play 1X2 Sevilla 0-0 (25') |
138 | 50,000 | 1 : 1 | Rejected ? | |
France - Ligue 1 | Olympique Marseille vs Paris Saint Germain | 1X2 Paris Saint Germain |
-133 | 1 : 2 | WIN | ||
Spain - La Liga | Granada vs Real Madrid | 1X2 Real Madrid |
-400 | 1 : 2 | WIN | ||
Italy - Serie A | Atalanta vs Empoli | In-Play Over / Under Under 2.5 0-0 (37') |
-400 | 0 : 0 | WIN | ||
Status : WIN | Outcome : 136,719 | ||||||
Pick #1717392 Submitted: | |||||||
Switzerland - Super League | Basel vs Luzern | In-Play 1X2 Basel 0-0 (HT) |
-109 | 50,000 | 3 : 0 | WIN | |
Netherlands - Eredivisie | FC Utrecht vs PSV | In-Play Over / Under Over 2.25 0-0 (15') |
-125 | 0 : 2 | Rejected ? | ||
England - Premier League | Chelsea vs Manchester United | In-Play Over / Under Over 1.75 0-0 (0') |
-181 | 1 : 1 | WIN HALF | ||
Status : WIN | Outcome : 121,763 | ||||||
Pick #1756194 Submitted: | |||||||
Europe - Europa League | Molde vs Sevilla | Double Chance 1X |
130 | 50,000 | 1 : 0 | WIN | |
Status : WIN | Outcome : 115,000 | ||||||
Pick #1701271 Submitted: | |||||||
England - Premier League | Sunderland vs Manchester City | 1X2 Manchester City |
-200 | 50,000 | 0 : 1 | WIN | |
England - Premier League | Norwich City vs Tottenham Hotspur | Double Chance X2 |
-500 | 0 : 3 | WIN | ||
France - Ligue 2 | Niort vs Nancy | Double Chance X2 |
-400 | 0 : 0 | WIN | ||
Status : WIN | Outcome : 112,500 | ||||||
Pick #1712548 Submitted: | |||||||
Argentina - Superliga | Rosario Central vs Godoy Cruz | In-Play 1X2 Rosario Central 0-0 (15') |
-149 | 50,000 | 1 : 0 | WIN | |
Venezuela - Primera División | Caracas vs Aragua | In-Play Double Chance 1X 0-0 (45') |
-400 | 1 : 0 | WIN | ||
Status : WIN | Outcome : 104,375 | ||||||
Pick #1725588 Submitted: | |||||||
Egypt - Premier League | Haras El Hodood vs ENPPI | In-Play 1X2 ENPPI 0-0 (14') |
105 | 50,000 | 0 : 1 | WIN | |
Status : WIN | Outcome : 102,500 | ||||||
Pick #1723491 Submitted: | |||||||
Germany - DFB Pokal | Heidenheim vs Hertha BSC | Both Teams to Score Yes |
105 | 50,000 | 2 : 3 | WIN | |
Status : WIN | Outcome : 102,500 | ||||||
Pick #1713895 Submitted: | |||||||
England - Premier League | Swansea City vs Crystal Palace | Both Teams to Score Yes |
105 | 50,000 | 1 : 1 | WIN | |
Status : WIN | Outcome : 102,500 | ||||||
Pick #1723483 Submitted: | |||||||
Turkey - Turkish Cup | Beşiktaş vs Konyaspor | Both Teams to Score Yes |
-109 | 50,000 | 1 : 2 | WIN | |
Status : WIN | Outcome : 95,500 | ||||||
Pick #1718331 Submitted: | |||||||
Germany - 2. Bundesliga | DSC Arminia Bielefeld vs MSV Duisburg | 1X2 DSC Arminia Bielefeld |
-125 | 50,000 | 2 : 1 | WIN | |
Status : WIN | Outcome : 90,000 | ||||||
Pick #1726377 Submitted: | |||||||
Peru - Primera Division | Universitario vs Juan Aurich | Both Teams to Score Yes |
-136 | 50,000 | 2 : 2 | WIN | |
Status : WIN | Outcome : 86,500 | ||||||
Pick #1722081 Submitted: | |||||||
Turkey - Turkish Cup | Akhisar Belediyespor vs Galatasaray | Both Teams to Score Yes |
-136 | 50,000 | 1 : 2 | WIN | |
Status : WIN | Outcome : 86,500 | ||||||
Pick #1721052 Submitted: | |||||||
Hungary - Hungarian Cup | Nyíregyháza Spartacus vs Debrecen | 1X2 Debrecen |
-136 | 50,000 | 1 : 2 | WIN | |
Status : WIN | Outcome : 86,500 | ||||||
Pick #1718337 Submitted: | |||||||
Switzerland - Challenge League | Wil vs FC Schaffhausen | 1X2 Wil |
-136 | 50,000 | 3 : 0 | WIN | |
Status : WIN | Outcome : 86,500 | ||||||
Pick #1710477 Submitted: | |||||||
France - Ligue 2 | Sochaux vs Red Star | Double Chance X2 |
-142 | 50,000 | 1 : 2 | WIN | |
Status : WIN | Outcome : 85,000 |
Kick-Off | Competition | Match | Soccer Picks | Odds | Stake | Result | Status |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Pick #1756684 Submitted: | |||||||
France - Ligue 2 | Niort vs Le Havre | 1X2 Draw |
200 | 50,000 | 0 : 0 | WIN | |
France - Ligue 2 | Valenciennes vs Sochaux | 1X2 Sochaux |
150 | 2 : 2 | LOSE | ||
Germany - 2. Bundesliga | Nürnberg vs SpVgg Greuther Fürth | 1X2 Nürnberg |
100 | 2 : 1 | WIN | ||
Germany - 2. Bundesliga | FC Union Berlin vs Karlsruher SC | 1X2 FC Union Berlin |
130 | 2 : 1 | WIN | ||
Status : LOSE | Outcome : 0 | ||||||
Pick #1756683 Submitted: | |||||||
France - Ligue 2 | Ajaccio vs Nancy | 1X2 Nancy |
125 | 50,000 | 2 : 1 | LOSE | |
France - Ligue 2 | Bourg-en-Bresse vs Clermont | 1X2 Draw |
220 | 1 : 2 | LOSE | ||
France - Ligue 2 | Créteil vs Laval | 1X2 Créteil |
160 | 0 : 0 | LOSE | ||
France - Ligue 2 | Metz vs Brest | 1X2 Metz |
100 | 2 : 2 | LOSE | ||
Status : LOSE | Outcome : 0 | ||||||
Pick #1756681 Submitted: | |||||||
Austria - Erste Liga | Liefering vs St. Pölten | 1X2 Liefering |
130 | 50,000 | 1 : 2 | LOSE | |
Austria - Erste Liga | Floridsdorfer AC vs Wacker Innsbruck | 1X2 Wacker Innsbruck |
-142 | 0 : 1 | WIN | ||
Belgium - Pro League | Gent vs Lokeren | 1X2 Gent |
-303 | 3 : 1 | WIN | ||
Croatia - 1. HNL | Inter Zaprešić vs Slaven Koprivnica | 1X2 Inter Zaprešić |
125 | 2 : 1 | WIN | ||
Status : LOSE | Outcome : 0 | ||||||
Pick #1756680 Submitted: | |||||||
Italy - Serie B | Novara vs Pro Vercelli | 1X2 Novara |
-175 | 50,000 | 1 : 1 | LOSE | |
Netherlands - Eerste Divisie | RKC Waalwijk vs Helmond Sport | 1X2 Helmond Sport |
120 | 2 : 2 | LOSE | ||
France - Ligue 2 | Dijon vs Tours | 1X2 Dijon |
-125 | 3 : 0 | WIN | ||
France - National | Épinal vs Châteauroux | 1X2 Châteauroux |
125 | 1 : 1 | LOSE | ||
Status : LOSE | Outcome : 0 | ||||||
Pick #1756679 Submitted: | |||||||
Austria - Erste Liga | Austria Salzburg vs Austria Klagenfurt | 1X2 Austria Klagenfurt |
120 | 50,000 | 1 : 2 | WIN | |
Croatia - 1. HNL | Zagreb vs Istra 1961 | 1X2 Zagreb |
105 | 1 : 1 | LOSE | ||
France - Ligue 1 | Nice vs Bastia | 1X2 Nice |
-120 | 0 : 2 | LOSE | ||
Status : LOSE | Outcome : 0 | ||||||
Pick #1756678 Submitted: | |||||||
Austria - Erste Liga | Wiener Neustadt vs LASK Linz | 1X2 LASK Linz |
-175 | 50,000 | 2 : 1 | LOSE | |
England - Championship | Hull City vs Sheffield Wednesday | 1X2 Hull City |
-133 | 0 : 0 | LOSE | ||
Germany - 2. Bundesliga | Paderborn vs RB Leipzig | 1X2 RB Leipzig |
-142 | 0 : 1 | WIN | ||
Germany - Bundesliga | FC Köln vs Hertha BSC | 1X2 FC Köln |
110 | 0 : 1 | LOSE | ||
Netherlands - Eerste Divisie | FC Emmen vs Almere City | 1X2 FC Emmen |
-142 | 5 : 6 | LOSE | ||
Spain - La Liga | SD Eibar vs Las Palmas | 1X2 SD Eibar |
-133 | 0 : 1 | LOSE | ||
Status : LOSE | Outcome : 0 | ||||||
Pick #1756196 Submitted: | |||||||
Europe - Europa League | Manchester United vs Midtjylland | Over / Under Under 3.5 |
-175 | 50,000 | 5 : 1 | LOSE | |
Status : LOSE | Outcome : 0 | ||||||
Pick #1756195 Submitted: | |||||||
Europe - Europa League | Olympiakos Piraeus vs Anderlecht | 1X2 Draw |
350 | 50,000 | 1 : 2 | LOSE | |
Status : LOSE | Outcome : 0 | ||||||
Pick #1756194 Submitted: | |||||||
Europe - Europa League | Molde vs Sevilla | Double Chance 1X |
130 | 50,000 | 1 : 0 | WIN | |
Status : WIN | Outcome : 115,000 | ||||||
Pick #1739578 Submitted: | |||||||
Spain - La Liga | Sporting Gijón vs FC Barcelona | In-Play 1X2 Draw 1-2 (58') |
1400 | 10,000 | 1 : 3 | LOSE | |
Turkey - Super Lig | Beşiktaş vs Mersin İdman yurdu | In-Play 1X2 Draw 0-0 (45') |
350 | 1 : 0 | LOSE | ||
Europe - Champions League | Roma vs Real Madrid | 1X2 Roma |
300 | 0 : 2 | LOSE | ||
Status : LOSE | Outcome : 0 | ||||||
Pick #1738119 Submitted: | |||||||
Mexico - Copa MX | Monterrey vs Celaya | Half Time / Full Time Home - Home |
-120 | 35,000 | 2 : 2 (1 : 1) |
LOSE | |
Status : LOSE | Outcome : 0 | ||||||
Pick #1738117 Submitted: | |||||||
Mexico - Copa MX | Monterrey vs Celaya | Half Time / Full Time Draw - Home |
275 | 15,000 | 2 : 2 (1 : 1) |
LOSE | |
Status : LOSE | Outcome : 0 | ||||||
Pick #1737723 Submitted: | |||||||
England - Championship | Hull City vs Brighton & Hove Albion | 1X2 Hull City |
-120 | 10,000 | 0 : 0 | LOSE | |
England - National League | Cheltenham Town vs Kidderminster Harriers | 1X2 Cheltenham Town |
-277 | 2 : 0 | WIN | ||
Argentina - Superliga | Olimpo vs San Lorenzo | 1X2 San Lorenzo |
138 | 0 : 2 | WIN | ||
Scotland - Scottish Cup | Kilmarnock vs Rangers | 1X2 Rangers |
-188 | 1 : 2 | WIN | ||
England - League Two | York City vs Exeter City | 1X2 Exeter City |
350 | 2 : 0 | LOSE | ||
Status : LOSE | Outcome : 0 | ||||||
Pick #1737418 Submitted: | |||||||
Europe - Europa League | Fenerbahçe vs Lokomotiv Moskva | In-Play Half Time / Full Time Draw - Home 0-0 (5') |
300 | 10,000 | 2 : 0 | LOSE | |
Status : LOSE | Outcome : 0 | ||||||
Pick #1737362 Submitted: | |||||||
Europe - Europa League | Fenerbahçe vs Lokomotiv Moskva | Half Time / Full Time Home - Draw |
1600 | 10,000 | 2 : 0 (1 : 0) |
LOSE | |
Europe - Champions League | Paris Saint Germain vs Chelsea | Correct Score 4 - 2 |
5000 | 2 : 1 | LOSE | ||
Europe - Champions League | Benfica vs Zenit | Half Time / Full Time Draw - Away |
700 | 1 : 0 (0 : 0) |
LOSE | ||
Status : LOSE | Outcome : 0 | ||||||
Pick #1737304 Submitted: | |||||||
Europe - Champions League | Benfica vs Zenit | Half Time / Full Time Draw - Away |
700 | 10,000 | 1 : 0 (0 : 0) |
LOSE | |
Europe - Europa League | Fenerbahçe vs Lokomotiv Moskva | Half Time / Full Time Draw - Home |
275 | 2 : 0 (1 : 0) |
LOSE | ||
England - League One | Colchester United vs Chesterfield | Over / Under Over 2.5 |
-142 | 1 : 1 | LOSE | ||
Status : LOSE | Outcome : 0 | ||||||
Pick #1737300 Submitted: | |||||||
Scotland - Scottish Cup | Kilmarnock vs Rangers | 1X2 Rangers |
-175 | 10,000 | 1 : 2 | WIN | |
Status : WIN | Outcome : 15,700 | ||||||
Pick #1737299 Submitted: | |||||||
England - National League | Braintree Town vs Boreham Wood | 1X2 Braintree Town |
-117 | 10,000 | 0 : 2 | LOSE | |
Status : LOSE | Outcome : 0 | ||||||
Pick #1737298 Submitted: | |||||||
England - League One | Rochdale vs Crewe Alexandra | 1X2 Rochdale |
-175 | 10,000 | 2 : 2 | LOSE | |
Status : LOSE | Outcome : 0 | ||||||
Pick #1737297 Submitted: | |||||||
England - League One | Bradford City vs Southend United | 1X2 Bradford City |
105 | 10,000 | 2 : 0 | WIN | |
Status : WIN | Outcome : 20,500 | ||||||
Pick #1737296 Submitted: | |||||||
Europe - Champions League | Paris Saint Germain vs Chelsea | Over / Under Under 3.5 |
-370 | 10,000 | 2 : 1 | WIN | |
Status : WIN | Outcome : 12,700 | ||||||
Pick #1737295 Submitted: | |||||||
England - Championship | Hull City vs Brighton & Hove Albion | Over / Under Under 3.5 |
-476 | 10,000 | 0 : 0 | WIN | |
Status : WIN | Outcome : 12,100 | ||||||
Pick #1737294 Submitted: | |||||||
Europe - Europa League | Fenerbahçe vs Lokomotiv Moskva | Over/Under - 1st Half Under 1.5 |
-333 | 10,000 | 2 : 0 | WIN | |
Status : WIN | Outcome : 13,000 | ||||||
Pick #1737293 Submitted: | |||||||
Finland - League Cup | SJK vs Ilves | In-Play 1X2 SJK 0-0 (HT) |
100 | 10,000 | 1 : 0 | WIN | |
Status : WIN | Outcome : 20,000 | ||||||
Pick #1735923 Submitted: | |||||||
Chile - Primera División | Audax Italiano vs Unión La Calera | 1X2 Audax Italiano |
-227 | 50,000 | 0 : 0 | LOSE | |
Status : LOSE | Outcome : 0 | ||||||
Pick #1735184 Submitted: | |||||||
Cyprus - 1. Division | Ermis vs Apollon | Double Chance 12 |
-344 | 50,000 | 1 : 2 | WIN | |
Poland - Ekstraklasa | Pogoń Szczecin vs Korona Kielce | Over / Under Over 1.5 |
-232 | 3 : 2 | WIN | ||
Turkey - Super Lig | Trabzonspor vs Kayserispor | Double Chance 1X |
-222 | 2 : 1 | WIN | ||
Netherlands - Eerste Divisie | Sparta Rotterdam vs Jong PSV | Over / Under Over 2.5 |
-285 | 1 : 0 | LOSE | ||
Romania - Liga 1 | Concordia Chiajna vs FCSB | 1X2 FCSB |
-200 | 0 : 2 | WIN | ||
Netherlands - Eerste Divisie | FC Emmen vs NAC Breda | Double Chance X2 |
-344 | 1 : 0 | LOSE | ||
Germany - 2. Bundesliga | Nürnberg vs VfL Bochum 1848 | Double Chance 1X |
-250 | 1 : 1 | WIN | ||
Portugal - Liga Portugal | Rio Ave vs Paços de Ferreira | Over / Under Over 1.5 |
-263 | 1 : 1 | WIN | ||
England - Championship | Leeds United vs Middlesbrough | Over / Under Over 1.5 |
-208 | 0 : 0 | LOSE | ||
Netherlands - Eerste Divisie | FC Eindhoven vs TOP Oss | Over / Under Over 2.5 |
-166 | 4 : 0 | WIN | ||
Status : LOSE | Outcome : 0 | ||||||
Pick #1732819 Submitted: | |||||||
Turkey - Super Lig | Sivasspor vs Rizespor | In-Play 1X2 Sivasspor 0-0 (14') |
100 | 10,000 | 2 : 1 | WIN | |
Status : WIN | Outcome : 20,000 | ||||||
Pick #1729686 Submitted: | |||||||
Turkey - Super Lig | Mersin İdman yurdu vs Galatasaray | Over / Under Over 2.5 |
-166 | 20,000 | 2 : 1 | WIN | |
Status : WIN | Outcome : 32,000 | ||||||
Pick #1729685 Submitted: | |||||||
Spain - La Liga | Valencia vs Espanyol | Over / Under Over 2.5 |
100 | 20,000 | 2 : 1 | WIN | |
Status : WIN | Outcome : 40,000 | ||||||
Pick #1729684 Submitted: | |||||||
Portugal - Liga Portugal | Nacional vs Sporting CP | Over / Under Over 2.5 |
-125 | 20,000 | 0 : 4 | WIN | |
Status : WIN | Outcome : 36,000 | ||||||
Pick #1729683 Submitted: | |||||||
Netherlands - Eredivisie | Vitesse vs SC Heerenveen | Over / Under Over 2.5 |
-181 | 20,000 | 3 : 0 | WIN | |
Status : WIN | Outcome : 31,000 | ||||||
Pick #1729682 Submitted: | |||||||
Scotland - Premiership | Hearts vs Partick Thistle | Over / Under Under 2.5 |
-136 | 20,000 | 1 : 0 | VOID ? | |
Status : DRAW | Outcome : 20,000 | ||||||
Pick #1729681 Submitted: | |||||||
Germany - Bundesliga | Darmstadt 98 vs Bayer 04 Leverkusen | Over / Under Over 2.5 |
100 | 20,000 | 1 : 2 | WIN | |
Status : WIN | Outcome : 40,000 | ||||||
Pick #1729680 Submitted: | |||||||
France - Ligue 1 | Paris Saint Germain vs LOSC Lille | Over / Under Over 2.5 |
110 | 20,000 | 0 : 0 | LOSE | |
Status : LOSE | Outcome : 0 | ||||||
Pick #1729679 Submitted: | |||||||
England - Premier League | Everton vs West Bromwich Albion | Over / Under Over 2.5 |
-105 | 20,000 | 0 : 1 | LOSE | |
Status : LOSE | Outcome : 0 | ||||||
Pick #1729678 Submitted: | |||||||
Austria - Admiral Bundesliga | Ried vs Salzburg | Over / Under Over 2.5 |
-175 | 20,000 | 1 : 0 | LOSE | |
Status : LOSE | Outcome : 0 | ||||||
Pick #1729657 Submitted: | |||||||
England - League One | Wigan Athletic vs Oldham Athletic | 1X2 Wigan Athletic |
-166 | 20,000 | 0 : 0 | LOSE | |
Status : LOSE | Outcome : 0 | ||||||
Pick #1729656 Submitted: | |||||||
Portugal - Liga Portugal | Nacional vs Sporting CP | 1X2 Sporting CP |
-227 | 20,000 | 0 : 4 | WIN | |
Status : WIN | Outcome : 28,800 | ||||||
Pick #1729655 Submitted: | |||||||
Poland - Ekstraklasa | Cracovia Kraków vs Górnik Zabrze | 1X2 Cracovia Kraków |
-125 | 20,000 | 3 : 0 | WIN | |
Status : WIN | Outcome : 36,000 | ||||||
Pick #1729654 Submitted: | |||||||
England - Premier League | Chelsea vs Newcastle United | 1X2 Chelsea |
-250 | 20,000 | 5 : 1 | WIN | |
Status : WIN | Outcome : 28,000 | ||||||
Pick #1729653 Submitted: | |||||||
Italy - Serie A | Juventus vs Napoli | 1X2 Juventus |
115 | 20,000 | 1 : 0 | WIN | |
Status : WIN | Outcome : 43,000 | ||||||
Pick #1729652 Submitted: | |||||||
Netherlands - Eredivisie | Heracles Almelo vs AZ | Over / Under Over 2.5 |
-136 | 20,000 | 3 : 6 | WIN | |
Status : WIN | Outcome : 34,600 | ||||||
Pick #1729651 Submitted: | |||||||
Germany - Bundesliga | VfB Stuttgart vs Hertha BSC | Over / Under Over 2.5 |
-125 | 20,000 | 2 : 0 | LOSE | |
Status : LOSE | Outcome : 0 | ||||||
Pick #1729650 Submitted: | |||||||
Turkey - Super Lig | Konyaspor vs Osmanlıspor | Over / Under Over 2.5 |
140 | 20,000 | 1 : 1 | LOSE | |
Status : LOSE | Outcome : 0 | ||||||
Pick #1729100 Submitted: | |||||||
Australia - A-League Men | Sydney vs Perth Glory | 1X2 Sydney |
-188 | 10,000 | 1 : 2 | LOSE | |
Status : LOSE | Outcome : 0 | ||||||
Pick #1728188 Submitted: | |||||||
Algeria - Ligue 1 | USM Alger vs CS Constantine | In-Play 1X2 USM Alger 0-0 (2') |
-227 | 50,000 | 1 : 1 | LOSE | |
Croatia - 1. HNL | Rijeka vs Lokomotiva Zagreb | In-Play 1X2 Rijeka 0-0 (2') |
-333 | 2 : 0 | WIN | ||
Status : LOSE | Outcome : 0 | ||||||
Pick #1726377 Submitted: | |||||||
Peru - Primera Division | Universitario vs Juan Aurich | Both Teams to Score Yes |
-136 | 50,000 | 2 : 2 | WIN | |
Status : WIN | Outcome : 86,500 | ||||||
Pick #1725803 Submitted: | |||||||
Greece - Greek Cup | PAOK vs Panionios | In-Play Over / Under Over 1.5 0-0 (3') |
-222 | 50,000 | 0 : 0 | LOSE | |
Status : LOSE | Outcome : 0 | ||||||
Pick #1725588 Submitted: | |||||||
Egypt - Premier League | Haras El Hodood vs ENPPI | In-Play 1X2 ENPPI 0-0 (14') |
105 | 50,000 | 0 : 1 | WIN | |
Status : WIN | Outcome : 102,500 | ||||||
Pick #1724396 Submitted: | |||||||
South America - Copa Libertadores | Racing Club vs Puebla | In-Play 1X2 Puebla 0-0 (61') |
900 | 50,000 | 1 : 0 | Rejected ? | |
Status : DRAW | Outcome : 50,000 |
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