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A 15-year-old from Baguio just solved a Rubik's cube one-handed in 5.33 seconds

Crimson Arradaza, 15, shattered the one-handed speed-cubing world record with a 5.33-second solve — smashing the old 5.66-second mark at the Philippines' first government-backed national cubing event. Fifty-three moves in five seconds, with one hand.

The upbeat factorBlink and you'll miss the new world record.
✓ Verified · LiveNews NZ · 2026-05-29 · Philippines
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