Dec. 15, 2010

World Record Rubik’s Cube Solution

by Zach Lynn


Video from fazrulz1

This video is NOT sped up. This Australian 14 year old, Feliks Zemdegs, broke the world record for fastest average Rubik's cube solution (middle 3 out of 5 tries) at a "speedcubing" tournament in New Zealand. Most speed cubers use one of four algorithms, but for the average Rubik's cube enthusiast, there are dozens of ways to solve the puzzle.

To learn more about Rubik's cubes or buy your own, click here.

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