Chinese boy, aged nine, sets new Rubik's Cube 'record'

Chinese boy, aged nine, sets new Rubik's Cube 'record'

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Category : Sports Published on: March 27 2023

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  • A nine-year-old boy from north east China has set a new world record in his age group for solving a Rubik's Cube.
  • With lightning-quick fingers, Li Dongyi completed the puzzle in just 11.84 seconds at a World Cube Association tournament in Shenyang.
  • According to the Guinness World Record, speed cubing prodigy Yiheng Wang completed the 3x3x3 puzzle cube in 4.69 seconds and broke the record.
  • The boy surpassed the Guinness World Record jointly held by veterans Max Park (USA) and Tymon Kolasiński (Poland), of 4.86 seconds.
  • Rubik's cube is as challenging a game as it is popular. 
  • Through well-thought twists and turns, players have to ensure that each face of the cube has all identical colours. Rubik's cube tests players' critical thinking and problem-solving capabilities.
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