We upload a weekly video every friday which explores the very best of the rubik. Nov 24, 2015 incredible moment 14yearold breaks world record by solving a rubiks cube in less than five seconds. Most of the fastest speed cubers in the world use this method or. For weeks hed been begging me to buy him a rubiks cube. The fastest robot to solve a rubiks cube is sub1 reloaded, constructed by albert beer. The rubiks cube becomes a worldwide craze and hits millions of sales. Felix zemdegs, 22, now has the record for the fastest time to solve a rubik s cube with a stunning time of 4. The current record held for the fastest solve of the rubiks cube is currently 3. Originally called the magic cube by its inventor, this puzzle was renamed rubiks cube by ideal toys in 1980 and won the german game of the year special award for best puzzle that year. The feat is the first time the 5 second threshold has been broken with the previous record standing at 5. Cube was a boron valk m, which is not available for purchase, a very similar cube can be purchased here.
Thank you for following my page and supporting me it means a lot. Anyone whos ever stared hopelessly at a rubik s cube will be impressed by this. His recordbreaking solve has also raised his record for the fastest average. Guinness world records can today confirm that lucas etter, a 14yearold from kentucky, us, has set a new world record for the fastest time to solve a rubik s cube, becoming the first person to break the 5 second barrier for unmixing a standard 3x3x3 puzzle. Sep 06, 2017 teen solves rubiks cube in world record 4. Rubiks cube competitions, held the record with a time of 4. Teenage boy solves rubiks cube in less than five seconds.
The cube is always 100% solved perfectly in under a second, except people keep looking in the box and collapsing my waveform into a. Speed solving the cube click here to order the book. Zemdegs, who had previously held the world record, managed to solve a rubik s cube at a frighteningly quick 4. Feliks zemdegs achieves fastest time to solve a rubiks cube. A 20year old man from the netherlands has broken the rubiks cube world record, solving it in 4. It was the reigning world record from th july 2008 until th november 2010. Feliks zemdegs set a world record for fastest time to solve a rubiks cube at just 4. In 2018 he set a new world record with the fastest time to complete a cube of 4. Speedsolving the rubiks cube solution book for kids. If the answer is yes, do you want to become faster at it. A robot, however, has solved the rubiks cube this year in an incredible 0. Apr 27, 2015 anyone who s ever stared hopelessly at a rubik s cube will be impressed by this. The korean seungbeom cho set a new rubik s cube world record in the first round of the chicaghosts 2017 competition on october 28, 2017 chicago, illinois usa.
The fastest time to solve a 3x3x3 rubiks cube is 3. This is the official former world record for solving a rubik s cube in 7. The australian speedcuber participated in the cube for cambodia 2018 on may 6 in melbourne. Du, who until this point had never broken a rubiks cube record, shaved 0.
The guinness world record was set just over a year ago by a hungarian architect and his sub1 reloaded machine when it solved a rubik s cube in 0. Rubik s cube is a 3d combination puzzle invented in 1974 by hungarian sculptor and professor of architecture erno rubik. A 12 year old boy, patrick bossert, releases a book, you can do the cube, which goes on to sell more than 1. Feliks aleksanders zemdegs is an australian rubiks cube speedsolver. The first unofficial time he recorded was an average of 19. A dutch speedcuber solved a rubik s cube in an incredible video.
This was definitely one of the cubing highlights of the week, totally unexpected. A teenager from the us, lucas etter, breaks the world record for the completion of a traditional rubik s cube at an event in clarksville, maryland, on sunday, finishing the puzzle in an amazing 4. A 23yearold professional speedcuber has set a new world record by completing a rubik s cube in just 4. See, im able to solve rubiks cubes in under a second without even looking at it. Feliks zemdegs a 22yearold man from australia has broken the world record for solving a rubik s cube. Daniel roselevine used to love reading guinness world records when he was younger. This kid holds the world record for solving rubiks cube with his feet. Mit robot solves rubiks cube in world record time big think. Feliks zemdegs has taken the title of the rubiks cube world record.
Video cubestormer ii, developed by mike dobson and david gilday solved a rubik s cube in 5. This is the incredible moment australian feliks zemdegs broke the rubiks cube world record by solving the puzzle in 4. The 4x4 rubik s cube world record is held by feliks zemdegs. A man called feliks zemdegs smashed the rubik s cube world record.
At a recent tournament in middletown, virginia a15yearold solved the rubik s cube in a total time of 4. This makes him the new holder of the world record for fastest 3by3 rubik s cube. Official rubik s cube world record single by mats valk. His accomplishments earned him a place in our new book, guinness world records. This is the reason why, although he set a new world record, yusheng du. An australian man has set a new world record for fastest time to solve a rubiks cube at just 4. This is the first sub4second solve of a cube by a human in a world cube association event. These rubiks cube world records always have some teenager in a room with other. Speedcuber breaks world record by solving rubiks cube in. Feliks zemdegs, 22, has set a new rubiks cube world record by solving a 3x3 cube in just 4. On the same day, he then broke the 7 second barrier by solving the cube in 6.
His recordbreaking solve has also raised his record for the fastest. Feliks zemdegs achieves fastest time to solve a rubiks. Oct 30, 2017 this is a video of korean rubiks cube master seungbeom cho setting the new world record for solving a 3 x 3 rubiks cube. The wuhu open 2018 competition was organized in wuhu, china on nov 24 25, 2018. This is the first sub 4 second solve of a cube by a human in a world cube association event. With great sadness, we have to announce the cancellation of wca asian championship 2020 due to the covid19 outbreak. The rubiks cube best algorithms teaches you the hacks you need to solve rubiks cube quickly and confidently, creating solid blocks of each color, even if you have never solved the puzzle before. Infineon robot sub1 reloaded broke a world record as the fastest machine or human to solve a rubiks cube in just 0. For his most recent record for the standard 3x3x3 cube, he knocked. There are 43,252,003,274,489,856,000 ways to solve a rubik s cube. The first sub4 is definitely a huge surprise because the previous 4.
On saturday in pennsylvania, a teen set a new world record, solving a 3x3x3 cube in 5. Lightningfast teen sets new rubiks cube world record. We try to keep this records list as uptodate as possible but if you spot anything that you think is outofdate please contact us. In less time than it takes some people to open a pickle jar, 15yearold patrick ponce can solve a rubiks cube. Most of us struggle to finish a single side, but it took feliks zemdegs 4. Man, 22, breaks world record by solving rubiks cube in 4. The astonishing feat took place today may 6 in melbourne, australia. So, how on earth does one take something as complex as a rubiks cube and solve it in mere seconds. Lucas etter has beaten the rubiks cube world record. This is the first sub4second solve of a cube by a human in a world. Almost impossible s1 e14 why its almost impossible to solve a rubik s cube in under 3 seconds wired. A man called feliks zemdegs smashed the rubiks cube world.
Korean seungbeom cho solved the 3d puzzle in his first round at the world cube. Nov 24, 2015 a teenager from the us, lucas etter, breaks the world record for the completion of a traditional rubiks cube, finishing the puzzle in an amazing 4. A 20yearold from the netherlands just set a new rubiks cube world record of 4. The largest rubiks cube was built by tony fischer uk.
I have a chat with mats valk about his recordbreaking solve. Although this competition was previously announced to be postponed, there are no longer plans to reschedule this competition for a later date. And it all started when the new kid in the neighborhood, kino, introduced the fun world of rubiks cubes to my son, andres. Feliks zemdegs, australian speedcuber has set a new rubiks cube world record single not average in the first round of the cube for cambodia 2018 on may 6th, 2018 victoria, melbourne australia. How to solve the rubiks cube faster for beginners goldman, david on. The 22yearold from australia broke the previous record at the cube. Patrick ponce, 15, completed the 3x3 rubiks cube in 4. He is the only speedcuber to ever win the world cube association world championship twice. The fastest human record for solving a rubik s cube is 4.
Twotime rubik s cube world champion welcome to my channel. May 12, 2019 rubiks cube world champion feliks zemdegs, 20. Melissa juddrozen history the rubiks cube is a mechanical puzzle invented in 1974 by hungarian sculptor and professor of architecture erno rubik. Daniel, now 16, set a world record by solving a rubiks cube in less than 17 seconds with his feet.
During this time the cube became notorious for being unsolvable. Dec, 2016 twentyyearold feliks zemdegs set a new rubiks cube speedsolving world record in sydney, australia, on sunday by solving his cube in just 4. Mats valk from the netherlands broke the official rubiks cube world record with a time of 4. Patrick ponce, 15, completed the 3x3 rubik s cube in 4. Professional speedcuber breaks world record on rubiks cube. I put the scrambled cube in a box, reach through some holes, and twist it randomly. The history of the rubiks cube world records ruwix. Rubiks cube solved in less than five seconds in new world record. Hey there and welcome to the original and official home of the rubiks cube. Rubiks cube machine world record the weather channel.
May 07, 2018 feliks zemdegs a 22yearold man from australia has broken the world record for solving a rubiks cube. Feliks completed the world famous puzzle in just 4. The world record mean of three for blindfold solving is 18. The rubiks cube world record has fallen precipitously since the. The astonishing moment a robot solves a rubiks cube in. For reference, my personal record is 16 years, 3 months, 11 days, 4 hours, 42 minutes and i only have the green side done so far. Dec 01, 2015 keaton ellis should have gotten all the glory on saturday when he shattered the speed record on solving a rubik s cube, completing the puzzle in 5. Below are some of the recorded rubiks cube world records and their corresponding videos. Throughout the duration of 2011, he broke the record 4 times, to 6. Du, who until this point had never broken a rubik s cube record, shaved 0. Teenage boy solves rubik s cube in less than five seconds to set new record world cube association confirms speedcuber lucas etter, 14, has beaten previous 3x3 record, with reported time of just 4. Fastest time to solve a rubiks cube guinness world records. His homeroom teacher had introduced him to the worlds most famous puzzle and being the curious little fella that he is, he wanted to get his hands on one and solve it.
The largest rubiks cube solved by a robot is a 9x9x9 cube successfully solved in 34. Sep 19, 2018 the current recordholder for whats known as speedcubing, feliks zemdegs 4. New rubik s cube world record by feliks zemdegs published. Keaton ellis should have gotten all the glory on saturday when he shattered the speed record on solving a rubik s cube, completing the puzzle in 5.
Feliks zemdegs achieves fastest time to solve a rubiks cube in. Today, he is proud to appear in the 2020 edition of the book. The world record fastest rubik s cube solve blindfolded is 15. Feliks zemdegs is a 22yearold speedcuber from australia who participated in the cube. Thanks to ganspuzzle for sponsoring my trip to china. On 6 may, australian feliks zemdegs solved a rubiks cube at the cube for cambodia competition in melbourne in just 4.