Since its invention in 1974, the Rubik's cube has taken the world and its hobbyists by storm. But the brightly-colored block puzzle has also fostered some fierce competition, as global puzzle fanatics ...

Google Xuan, 7, left, finished the last few moves on a 3x3 as his brother Enzo Xuan, 12, reacted proudly during a practice speedcubing session. Parents watched a practice speedcubing session on June ...

How fast can you solve a Rubik’s Cube? Summit High School rising senior Stone Amsbaugh probably has you beat. The 17-year-old sports a personal best of seven seconds outside of competition and eight ...

Antoine Cantin has been solving Rubik's Cubes for about seven years now. "My older brother actually learned how to solve it," Cantin said, of his introduction to speedcubing. "At first I wasn't ...

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Jayden McNeill holds the national record for solving a Rubik's Cube in the least number of moves, completing the puzzle in just 20 twists and turns. The 23-year-old is also a fierce competitor when it ...

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The sprawling cafeteria at River Hill High School in Clarksville holds a unique distinction: two world records have been set here. In 2015, River Hill alumnus Keaton Ellis shot up from his seat after ...

Antoine Cantin has been solving Rubik's Cubes for about seven years now. "My older brother actually learned how to solve it," Cantin said, of his introduction to speedcubing. "At first I wasn't ...