diff --git a/ConflictSet.cpp b/ConflictSet.cpp
index 3d02172..7106784 100644
--- a/ConflictSet.cpp
+++ b/ConflictSet.cpp
@@ -2489,91 +2489,6 @@ downLeftSpine:
 }
 
 namespace {
-// Return true if the max version among all keys that start with key[:prefixLen]
-// that are >= key is <= readVersion
-bool checkRangeLeftSide(Node *n, std::span<const uint8_t> key, int prefixLen,
-                        InternalVersionT readVersion, ReadContext *tls) {
-  auto remaining = key;
-  int searchPathLen = 0;
-  for (;; ++tls->range_read_iterations_accum) {
-    if (remaining.size() == 0) {
-      assert(searchPathLen >= prefixLen);
-      return maxVersion(n) <= readVersion;
-    }
-
-    if (searchPathLen >= prefixLen) {
-      if (!checkMaxBetweenExclusive(n, remaining[0], 256, readVersion, tls)) {
-        return false;
-      }
-    }
-
-    auto [c, maxV] = getChildAndMaxVersion(n, remaining[0]);
-    Node *child = c;
-    if (child == nullptr) {
-      auto c = getChildGeq(n, remaining[0]);
-      if (c != nullptr) {
-        if (searchPathLen < prefixLen) {
-          n = c;
-          goto downLeftSpine;
-        }
-        n = c;
-        return maxVersion(n) <= readVersion;
-      } else {
-        n = nextSibling(n);
-        if (n == nullptr) {
-          return true;
-        }
-        goto downLeftSpine;
-      }
-    }
-
-    n = child;
-    remaining = remaining.subspan(1, remaining.size() - 1);
-    ++searchPathLen;
-
-    if (n->partialKeyLen > 0) {
-      int commonLen = std::min<int>(n->partialKeyLen, remaining.size());
-      int i = longestCommonPrefix(n->partialKey(), remaining.data(), commonLen);
-      searchPathLen += i;
-      if (i < commonLen) {
-        auto c = n->partialKey()[i] <=> remaining[i];
-        if (c > 0) {
-          if (searchPathLen < prefixLen) {
-            goto downLeftSpine;
-          }
-          if (n->entryPresent && n->entry.rangeVersion > readVersion) {
-            return false;
-          }
-          return maxVersion(n) <= readVersion;
-        } else {
-          n = nextSibling(n);
-          if (n == nullptr) {
-            return true;
-          }
-          goto downLeftSpine;
-        }
-      }
-      if (commonLen == n->partialKeyLen) {
-        // partial key matches
-        remaining = remaining.subspan(commonLen, remaining.size() - commonLen);
-      } else if (n->partialKeyLen > int(remaining.size())) {
-        assert(searchPathLen >= prefixLen);
-        if (n->entryPresent && n->entry.rangeVersion > readVersion) {
-          return false;
-        }
-        return maxVersion(n) <= readVersion;
-      }
-    }
-    if (maxV <= readVersion) {
-      return true;
-    }
-  }
-downLeftSpine:
-  for (; !n->entryPresent; n = getFirstChildExists(n)) {
-  }
-  return n->entry.rangeVersion <= readVersion;
-}
-
 // Return true if the max version among all keys that start with key[:prefixLen]
 // that are < key is <= readVersion
 bool checkRangeRightSide(Node *n, std::span<const uint8_t> key, int prefixLen,
@@ -2669,14 +2584,6 @@ downLeftSpine:
 }
 } // namespace
 
-bool finishCheckRangeRead(int lcp, Node *n, std::span<const uint8_t> begin,
-                          std::span<const uint8_t> end,
-                          InternalVersionT readVersion, ReadContext *tls) {
-
-  return checkRangeLeftSide(n, begin, lcp + 1, readVersion, tls) &&
-         checkRangeRightSide(n, end, lcp + 1, readVersion, tls);
-}
-
 #ifdef __x86_64__
 // Explicitly instantiate with target avx512f attribute so the compiler can
 // inline compare16_32bit_avx512, and generally use avx512f within more
@@ -3032,10 +2939,13 @@ struct CheckJob {
 
   Node *n;
   std::span<const uint8_t> begin;
-  std::span<const uint8_t> end;                   // range read only
-  std::span<const uint8_t> commonPrefixRemaining; // range read only
-  Node *child;                                    // range read only
-  int lcp;                                        // range read only
+  std::span<const uint8_t> end;       // range read only
+  std::span<const uint8_t> remaining; // range read only
+  Node *child;                        // range read only
+  int lcp;                            // range read only
+  int prefixLen;                      // range read only
+  int searchPathLen;                  // range read only
+  Node *commonPrefixNode;             // range read only
   InternalVersionT readVersion;
   ConflictSet::Result *result;
   Continuation continuation;
@@ -3361,6 +3271,18 @@ static Continuation commonPrefixIterTable[] = {
     common_prefix_iter<Node16>, common_prefix_iter<Node48>,
     common_prefix_iter<Node256>};
 
+template <class NodeT>
+FLATTEN PRESERVE_NONE void left_side_iter(CheckJob *, CheckContext *);
+
+FLATTEN PRESERVE_NONE void left_side_down_left_spine(CheckJob *,
+                                                     CheckContext *);
+
+FLATTEN PRESERVE_NONE void done_left_side_iter(CheckJob *, CheckContext *);
+
+static Continuation leftSideIterTable[] = {
+    left_side_iter<Node0>, left_side_iter<Node3>, left_side_iter<Node16>,
+    left_side_iter<Node48>, left_side_iter<Node256>};
+
 FLATTEN PRESERVE_NONE void begin(CheckJob *job, CheckContext *context) {
   job->lcp = longestCommonPrefix(job->begin.data(), job->end.data(),
                                  std::min(job->begin.size(), job->end.size()));
@@ -3379,13 +3301,13 @@ FLATTEN PRESERVE_NONE void begin(CheckJob *job, CheckContext *context) {
   }
 
   ++context->tls->range_read_accum;
-  job->commonPrefixRemaining = job->begin.subspan(0, job->lcp);
+  job->remaining = job->begin.subspan(0, job->lcp);
 
-  if (job->commonPrefixRemaining.size() == 0) {
+  if (job->remaining.size() == 0) {
     MUSTTAIL return done_common_prefix_iter(job, context);
   }
 
-  auto c = getChild(job->n, job->commonPrefixRemaining[0]);
+  auto c = getChild(job->n, job->remaining[0]);
   job->child = c;
   if (job->child == nullptr) {
     MUSTTAIL return done_common_prefix_iter(job, context);
@@ -3404,26 +3326,25 @@ void common_prefix_iter(CheckJob *job, CheckContext *context) {
   NodeT *child = static_cast<NodeT *>(job->child);
 
   if (child->partialKeyLen > 0) {
-    int cl = std::min<int>(child->partialKeyLen,
-                           job->commonPrefixRemaining.size() - 1);
-    int i = longestCommonPrefix(child->partialKey(),
-                                job->commonPrefixRemaining.data() + 1, cl);
+    int cl = std::min<int>(child->partialKeyLen, job->remaining.size() - 1);
+    int i =
+        longestCommonPrefix(child->partialKey(), job->remaining.data() + 1, cl);
     if (i != child->partialKeyLen) {
       MUSTTAIL return done_common_prefix_iter(job, context);
     }
   }
   job->n = job->child;
-  job->commonPrefixRemaining = job->commonPrefixRemaining.subspan(
-      1 + child->partialKeyLen,
-      job->commonPrefixRemaining.size() - (1 + child->partialKeyLen));
+  job->remaining = job->remaining.subspan(1 + child->partialKeyLen,
+                                          job->remaining.size() -
+                                              (1 + child->partialKeyLen));
 
   ++context->tls->range_read_iterations_accum;
 
-  if (job->commonPrefixRemaining.size() == 0) {
+  if (job->remaining.size() == 0) {
     MUSTTAIL return done_common_prefix_iter(job, context);
   }
 
-  auto c = getChild(job->n, job->commonPrefixRemaining[0]);
+  auto c = getChild(job->n, job->remaining[0]);
   job->child = c;
   if (job->child == nullptr) {
     MUSTTAIL return done_common_prefix_iter(job, context);
@@ -3440,17 +3361,17 @@ FLATTEN PRESERVE_NONE void done_common_prefix_iter(CheckJob *job,
   {
     Arena arena;
     assert(getSearchPath(arena, job->n) <=>
-               job->begin.subspan(0, job->lcp -
-                                         job->commonPrefixRemaining.size()) ==
+               job->begin.subspan(0, job->lcp - job->remaining.size()) ==
            0);
   }
 
-  const int consumed = job->lcp - job->commonPrefixRemaining.size();
+  const int consumed = job->lcp - job->remaining.size();
   assume(consumed >= 0);
 
   job->begin = job->begin.subspan(consumed, int(job->begin.size()) - consumed);
   job->end = job->end.subspan(consumed, int(job->end.size()) - consumed);
   job->lcp -= consumed;
+  job->commonPrefixNode = job->n;
 
   if (job->lcp == int(job->begin.size())) {
     *job->result = checkRangeRightSide(job->n, job->end, job->lcp,
@@ -3471,13 +3392,206 @@ FLATTEN PRESERVE_NONE void done_common_prefix_iter(CheckJob *job,
     MUSTTAIL return complete(job, context);
   }
 
-  *job->result = finishCheckRangeRead(job->lcp, job->n, job->begin, job->end,
-                                      job->readVersion, context->tls)
-                     ? ConflictSet::Commit
-                     : ConflictSet::Conflict;
+  job->remaining = job->begin;
+  job->searchPathLen = 0;
+  job->prefixLen = job->lcp + 1;
+
+  if (job->remaining.size() == 0) {
+    assert(job->searchPathLen >= job->prefixLen);
+    if (maxVersion(job->n) > job->readVersion) {
+      job->setResult(false);
+      MUSTTAIL return complete(job, context);
+    } else {
+      job->continuation = done_left_side_iter;
+      MUSTTAIL return job->continuation(job, context);
+    }
+  }
+
+  if (job->searchPathLen >= job->prefixLen) {
+    if (!checkMaxBetweenExclusive(job->n, job->remaining[0], 256,
+                                  job->readVersion, context->tls)) {
+      job->setResult(false);
+      MUSTTAIL return complete(job, context);
+    }
+  }
+
+  auto c = getChild(job->n, job->remaining[0]);
+  Node *child = c;
+  if (child == nullptr) {
+    auto c = getChildGeq(job->n, job->remaining[0]);
+    if (c != nullptr) {
+      if (job->searchPathLen < job->prefixLen) {
+        job->n = c;
+        job->continuation = left_side_down_left_spine;
+        __builtin_prefetch(job->n);
+        MUSTTAIL return keepGoing(job, context);
+      }
+      job->n = c;
+      if (maxVersion(job->n) > job->readVersion) {
+        job->setResult(false);
+        MUSTTAIL return complete(job, context);
+      }
+      job->continuation = done_left_side_iter;
+      MUSTTAIL return job->continuation(job, context);
+    } else {
+      job->n = nextSibling(job->n);
+      if (job->n == nullptr) {
+        job->continuation = done_left_side_iter;
+        MUSTTAIL return job->continuation(job, context);
+      }
+      job->continuation = left_side_down_left_spine;
+      __builtin_prefetch(job->n);
+      MUSTTAIL return keepGoing(job, context);
+    }
+  }
+
+  job->n = child;
+  job->continuation = leftSideIterTable[c.getType()];
+  __builtin_prefetch(job->n);
+  MUSTTAIL return keepGoing(job, context);
+}
+
+// Return true if the max version among all keys that start with key[:prefixLen]
+// that are >= key is <= readVersion
+template <class NodeT>
+FLATTEN PRESERVE_NONE void left_side_iter(CheckJob *job,
+                                          CheckContext *context) {
+  job->remaining = job->remaining.subspan(1, job->remaining.size() - 1);
+  ++job->searchPathLen;
+
+  if (job->n->partialKeyLen > 0) {
+    int commonLen = std::min<int>(job->n->partialKeyLen, job->remaining.size());
+    int i = longestCommonPrefix(job->n->partialKey(), job->remaining.data(),
+                                commonLen);
+    job->searchPathLen += i;
+    if (i < commonLen) {
+      auto c = job->n->partialKey()[i] <=> job->remaining[i];
+      if (c > 0) {
+        if (job->searchPathLen < job->prefixLen) {
+          job->continuation = left_side_down_left_spine;
+          MUSTTAIL return job->continuation(job, context);
+        }
+        if (job->n->entryPresent &&
+            job->n->entry.rangeVersion > job->readVersion) {
+          job->setResult(false);
+          MUSTTAIL return complete(job, context);
+        }
+        if (maxVersion(job->n) > job->readVersion) {
+          job->setResult(false);
+          MUSTTAIL return complete(job, context);
+        }
+        job->continuation = done_left_side_iter;
+        MUSTTAIL return job->continuation(job, context);
+      } else {
+        job->n = nextSibling(job->n);
+        if (job->n == nullptr) {
+          job->continuation = done_left_side_iter;
+          MUSTTAIL return job->continuation(job, context);
+        }
+        job->continuation = left_side_down_left_spine;
+        MUSTTAIL return job->continuation(job, context);
+      }
+    }
+    if (commonLen == job->n->partialKeyLen) {
+      // partial key matches
+      job->remaining =
+          job->remaining.subspan(commonLen, job->remaining.size() - commonLen);
+    } else if (job->n->partialKeyLen > int(job->remaining.size())) {
+      assert(job->searchPathLen >= job->prefixLen);
+      if (job->n->entryPresent &&
+          job->n->entry.rangeVersion > job->readVersion) {
+        job->setResult(false);
+        MUSTTAIL return complete(job, context);
+      }
+      if (maxVersion(job->n) > job->readVersion) {
+        job->setResult(false);
+        MUSTTAIL return complete(job, context);
+      }
+      job->continuation = done_left_side_iter;
+      MUSTTAIL return job->continuation(job, context);
+    }
+  }
+
+  ++context->tls->range_read_iterations_accum;
+
+  if (job->remaining.size() == 0) {
+    assert(job->searchPathLen >= job->prefixLen);
+    if (maxVersion(job->n) > job->readVersion) {
+      *job->result = ConflictSet::Conflict;
+      MUSTTAIL return complete(job, context);
+    } else {
+      job->continuation = done_left_side_iter;
+      MUSTTAIL return job->continuation(job, context);
+    }
+  }
+
+  if (job->searchPathLen >= job->prefixLen) {
+    if (!checkMaxBetweenExclusive(job->n, job->remaining[0], 256,
+                                  job->readVersion, context->tls)) {
+      *job->result = ConflictSet::Conflict;
+      MUSTTAIL return complete(job, context);
+    }
+  }
+
+  auto c = getChild(job->n, job->remaining[0]);
+  Node *child = c;
+  if (child == nullptr) {
+    auto c = getChildGeq(job->n, job->remaining[0]);
+    if (c != nullptr) {
+      if (job->searchPathLen < job->prefixLen) {
+        job->n = c;
+        job->continuation = left_side_down_left_spine;
+        __builtin_prefetch(job->n);
+        MUSTTAIL return keepGoing(job, context);
+      }
+      job->n = c;
+      if (maxVersion(job->n) > job->readVersion) {
+        *job->result = ConflictSet::Conflict;
+        MUSTTAIL return complete(job, context);
+      }
+      job->continuation = done_left_side_iter;
+      MUSTTAIL return job->continuation(job, context);
+    } else {
+      job->n = nextSibling(job->n);
+      if (job->n == nullptr) {
+        job->continuation = done_left_side_iter;
+        MUSTTAIL return job->continuation(job, context);
+      }
+      job->continuation = left_side_down_left_spine;
+      __builtin_prefetch(job->n);
+      MUSTTAIL return keepGoing(job, context);
+    }
+  }
+
+  job->n = child;
+  job->continuation = leftSideIterTable[c.getType()];
+  __builtin_prefetch(job->n);
+  MUSTTAIL return keepGoing(job, context);
+}
+
+FLATTEN PRESERVE_NONE void done_left_side_iter(CheckJob *job,
+                                               CheckContext *context) {
+
+  job->setResult(checkRangeRightSide(job->commonPrefixNode, job->end,
+                                     job->lcp + 1, job->readVersion,
+                                     context->tls));
   MUSTTAIL return complete(job, context);
 }
 
+void left_side_down_left_spine(CheckJob *job, CheckContext *context) {
+  if (job->n->entryPresent) {
+    if (job->n->entry.rangeVersion > job->readVersion) {
+      job->setResult(false);
+      MUSTTAIL return complete(job, context);
+    }
+    job->continuation = done_left_side_iter;
+    MUSTTAIL return job->continuation(job, context);
+  }
+  job->n = getFirstChildExists(job->n);
+  __builtin_prefetch(job->n);
+  MUSTTAIL return keepGoing(job, context);
+}
+
 } // namespace check_range_read_state_machine
 
 void CheckJob::init(const ConflictSet::ReadRange *read,