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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 ...

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 ...

Max Park, a 22-year-old who is internationally recognized as one of the fastest cubers in the world, was presented with the “Fight On!” award at Saturday’s speedcubing competition — the first hosted ...

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 ...

One second makes all the difference in the world to Tristan Heartt of Napa. Heartt, 14, is a competitive “speedcuber.” ...