From Superinnovators 13/09/23. Note: This article is in TLDR (Too Long Didn’t Read) format which is popular in the tech community and provides a bullet summary of information.
- Max Park achieved a Guinness world record time of 3.13 seconds to solve 3x3x3 Rubik’s Cube, breaking the previous record of 3.47 seconds set by Yusheng Du in 2018.
- The record-breaking feat took place at the Pride in Long Beach 2023 event in California, USA, on 11 June 2023.
- Max Park holds multiple other speedcubing records, including those for the 4x4x4, 5x5x5, 6x6x6, and 7x7x7 cubes.
- Diagnosed with autism, Max serves as an inspiration for many, and his parents mentioned that cubing has been “a good therapy” for him.
- The achievement brings the speedcubing world closer to the possibility of a sub-three-second record, raising the question: Will Max be the one to finally do it?
More info
https://live.worldcubeassociation.org/competitions/2758/rounds/38172