Updated on 20 Aug 2025.

# Name Single Average Competition Round Date
1 🥇 🇺🇸 Darren Kwong 40.04 41.04 🇺🇸 Caltech Fall competition 2005 First 22 Oct 2005
2 🥈 🇦🇺 Joshua Badger 40.05 41.16 🇦🇺 Adelaide Summer 2018 First 13–14 Jan 2018
3 🥉 🇨🇱 Gerald Ponce 40.03 41.19 🇨🇱 Rubik Soletta Santiago 2017 First 1 Apr 2017
4 🇺🇸 Chris Marshall 40.34 41.20 🇺🇸 Indiana 2015 Final 12–13 Jun 2015
5 🇲🇾 Lee Tai Lai 40.73 41.30 🇲🇾 Putra Speedcubing Challenge 2019 First 13–14 Apr 2019
6 🇮🇳 Panji Thaman 40.13 41.31 🇮🇳 Rawindra Bhaarathi Cube Open 2024 First 11–12 May 2024
7 🇧🇷 Marcos Ferreira Semolini 40.24 41.34 🇧🇷 Americana Open 2018 Final 1–2 Dec 2018
8 🇺🇸 Sebastian Stone 40.55 41.35 🇺🇸 SacCubing XIII 2023 First 14–15 Jan 2023
9 🇺🇸 Luke Falgout 41.33 41.39 🇺🇸 Cube Against Cancer New Orleans 2025 First 22 Mar 2025
10 🇨🇱 Felipe Cordero 40.49 41.48 🇨🇱 Instituto Nacional Open 2017 First 2–3 Dec 2017
11 🇭🇺 Örs Kováts 40.50 41.50 🇭🇺 Hungarian Nationals 2016 First 16–17 Apr 2016
12 🇩🇪 Gerd Hinüber 41.21 41.56 🇩🇪 German Nationals 2016 First 7–9 Oct 2016
13 🇮🇳 Suveer Mehra 40.93 41.57 🇮🇳 Speedcubing Mumbai Unlimited 2011 Final 9–10 Jul 2011
14 🇭🇺 István Szepesi-Nagy 40.33 41.58 🇸🇰 B.O.N.D. Open 2015 First 31 Jan – 1 Feb 2015
15 🇦🇺 Aiden Billing 40.17 41.64 🇦🇺 Craigie Cube-Off 2021 First 28 Mar 2021
16 🇺🇸 Zachary Bussey 40.88 41.68 🇺🇸 Slopeside Solving 2022 First 25 Jun 2022
17 🇮🇳 Smit Patel 40.18 41.69 🇮🇳 SynoCubix Open 2017 Final 26 Feb 2017
18 🇮🇳 Vedansh Nehra 40.88 41.73 🇮🇳 MathSoc Open 2016 First 27–28 Feb 2016
19 🇺🇦 Petro Polishchuk (Петро Поліщук) 41.13 41.76 🇺🇦 Kharkiv Cube Day 2017 First 1 Oct 2017
20 🇺🇸 Zackary Blazure 40.56 41.77 🇺🇸 Pretzel Mania Summer 2024 First 31 Aug – 1 Sep 2024
21 🇨🇳 Chengxi Li 40.48 41.84 🇺🇸 Irvine Winter 2018 First 17 Feb 2018
21 🇷🇺 Vladislav Shavelskiy 40.06 41.84 🇷🇺 MPEI Open 2012 First 24–25 Nov 2012
23 🇨🇦 Charlie Everingham 40.44 41.86 🇨🇦 Edmonton Open Winter 2016 First 30–31 Jan 2016
24 🇳🇿 Thomas Swarbrick 40.31 41.88 🇳🇿 New Zealand Nationals 2019 First 13–15 Dec 2019
24 🇬🇧 Harry Savage 40.10 41.88 🇬🇧 Oxford Open 2014 First 17–18 May 2014
26 🇳🇿 Wing Chan 41.49 42.03 🇳🇿 New Zealand Nationals 2022 First 9–11 Dec 2022
27 🇺🇸 Lucas Euell 40.48 42.04 🇺🇸 CubingUSA New England Championship 2025 First 1–3 Aug 2025
28 🇧🇪 Andreas Guy Vercauteren 41.26 42.07 🇧🇪 Zonhoven Autumn Open 2018 First 27–28 Oct 2018
29 🇧🇾 Stanislav Palchekh (Станислав Пальчех) 40.91 42.12 🇧🇾 Minsk Open 2013 First 21–22 Sep 2013
30 🇺🇿 Alexander Anukhin 40.44 42.16 🇺🇿 Uzbekistan New Year 2019 Final 5–6 Jan 2019
30 🇲🇽 Miguel Angel Rodriguez Sanchez 40.06 42.16 🇲🇽 Tlaxcala Open 2016 First 2–3 Jul 2016
32 🇦🇺 Sam Chaplin 40.58 42.17 🇦🇺 Australian Nationals 2015 First 3–4 Oct 2015
33 🇺🇸 Josiah Assefa 40.47 42.18 🇺🇸 BarbeCubing 2018 First 17 Mar 2018
33 🇮🇳 Muhammad Hanif 40.01 42.18 🇰🇼 Q8speedcubing in K.S.E 2023 Final 10–11 Mar 2023
35 🇷🇸 Marko Nikolic 40.44 42.20 🇷🇸 Serbian Open 2013 Final 23–24 Mar 2013
36 🇳🇿 Alex Sharples 40.20 42.21 🇳🇿 Oceania 10th Anniversary 2019 First 28–30 Jun 2019
37 🇺🇸 Miles Greco 40.76 42.25 🇺🇸 Slow N Steady Spring 2022 Final 2 Apr 2022
37 🇷🇺 Peter Zakharov 40.59 42.25 🇷🇺 MPEI Open 2010 First 20–21 Nov 2010
39 🇮🇳 Pamulapati Sai Teja 40.22 42.27 🇮🇳 APJ BLD Open 2017 First 25–26 Nov 2017
40 🇧🇷 Henrique Borges Carvalho 40.74 42.28 🇧🇷 Faria Brito 2023 First 11–12 Nov 2023
40 🇫🇷 Enzo Bruder-Jeannot 40.00 42.28 🇫🇷 Villeneuve-lès-Avignon A 2021 First 17 Jul 2021
42 🇨🇦 Kian Noel Bacerra Natividad 41.04 42.29 🇨🇦 Canadian Prairie Championship 2024 Final 2–3 Nov 2024
42 🇹🇼 Sheng-Wen Wang (王聖文) 40.44 42.29 🇹🇼 Taiwan Summer Open 2010 Final 28 Aug 2010
44 🇬🇧 Alex Rouse 42.00 42.30 🇬🇧 Cuthberts Open 2013 First 5–6 Oct 2013
44 🇺🇸 Noah Pardee 41.06 42.30 🇺🇸 BarbeCubing Spring 2019 First 4 May 2019
44 🇺🇸 Gabriel Samuel Yamasaki 40.65 42.30 🇺🇸 El Paso 2025 First 14 Jun 2025
44 🇺🇸 Harsh Shah 40.18 42.30 🇺🇸 Claws Up Winter 2023 First 3 Dec 2023
48 🇮🇳 Saayan Prasad 41.53 42.32 🇮🇳 City of Joy Open 2017 First 3–4 Jun 2017
49 🇨🇳 Yi Zhao (赵奕) 40.31 42.33 🇨🇳 Zhengzhou Open 2011 First 26 Jun 2011
49 🇧🇪 Aster Demiddele 40.25 42.33 🇧🇪 Wommelgem Open 2023 Final 1–2 Apr 2023
51 🇮🇳 Srivatsa Potdar 41.19 42.34 🇮🇳 Cubing ATMOSphere 2017 First 28–29 Oct 2017
52 🇮🇳 Kapilesh Ganesh 40.81 42.44 🇮🇳 Shaastra Cube Open 2019 First 5–6 Jan 2019
53 🇮🇪 Adam Kenny 40.30 42.45 🇮🇪 Don't Go Slow in Wicklow 2025 First 26–27 Apr 2025
54 🇺🇸 Andrew Donald 40.83 42.48 🇺🇸 CubingUSA Heartland Championship 2024 First 7–9 Jun 2024
55 🇨🇱 Diego Nancupillan 40.09 42.49 🇨🇱 Rubik Soletta Concepción 2017 First 29 Jan 2017
56 🇳🇵 Bimal Mahara 40.87 42.50 🇳🇵 Nepal Open 2018 First 23–24 Nov 2018
57 🇳🇱 Daniel Loijenga 40.04 42.51 🇳🇱 Arnhem Open A 2024 First 23 Mar 2024
58 🇦🇹 Sebastian Greinöcker 40.20 42.52 🇦🇹 Tirol Open 2019 Second 14–15 Dec 2019
59 🇺🇸 Ryaan Qureshi 41.30 42.53 🇺🇸 CubingUSA Northeast Championship 2019 Final 16–17 Feb 2019
60 🇮🇪 Daithí O'Connor 40.55 42.54 🇮🇪 Cubing in Cill Chainnigh 2022 First 8–9 Oct 2022
61 🇩🇰 Nicolai Kildegaard 40.47 42.58 🇩🇰 Danish Special 2009 First 26–27 Sep 2009
62 🇺🇸 Sahil Suneja 40.46 42.60 🇺🇸 Indiana 2016 First 25–26 Jun 2016
63 🇺🇸 Andy Bridger 41.22 42.61 🇺🇸 Berkeley Spring competition 2009 First 25 Apr 2009
63 🇻🇳 Trần Hoàng Hải 41.12 42.61 🇻🇳 Vietnam Championship 2024 First 19–21 Jul 2024
65 🇯🇵 Takeshi Hino (日野健志) 40.41 42.62 🇯🇵 Yokohama 2017 Final 17 Sep 2017
66 🇪🇸 Jesús Cuenca Martínez 40.27 42.63 🇪🇸 Alzira mueve las piezas 2017 Final 25–26 Feb 2017
67 🇧🇷 Victor Matheus do Nascimento 41.38 42.64 🇧🇷 Etec Cubatão 2023 Final 23–24 Sep 2023
67 🇦🇺 Lucas Otsu 40.80 42.64 🇦🇺 Northside Duology Part 2 2022 First 8–9 Jan 2022
67 🇰🇿 Amirkhan Akhmadiyev (Амирхан Ахмадиев) 40.54 42.64 🇰🇿 QBERS League In Astana 2025 Final 10–11 May 2025
70 🇨🇦 Clark Hoeksema 40.84 42.65 🇨🇦 Canadian Prairie Championship 2024 Final 2–3 Nov 2024
71 🇷🇴 Mihai Varga 41.59 42.66 🇷🇴 Alba Iulia Cubing 2022 First 28–29 Oct 2022
71 🇮🇳 Raghav Khatokar Nandakumar 40.54 42.66 🇮🇳 Rubik's Cube Mumbai Open 2016 First 23–24 Dec 2016
71 🇵🇭 Charlisle Alob 40.06 42.66 🇵🇭 Negros Speedcubing Cup 2024 First 13–14 Jan 2024
74 🇺🇸 Caleb Surdock 41.60 42.67 🇺🇸 Montana Madness 2023 First 8 Jul 2023
74 🇫🇷 Karl Baillehaiche 40.83 42.67 🇫🇷 Nantes Open 2008 Final 31 May – 1 Jun 2008
74 🇨🇳 Dong Xu (徐栋) 40.18 42.67 🇨🇳 WHU Rubik's Cube Days 2017 First 25–26 Nov 2017
77 🇦🇺 Karlon Tse 40.86 42.68 🇦🇺 Australian Nationals 2014 First 16–17 Aug 2014
78 🇨🇱 Sebastian Flores Perez 40.84 42.70 🇨🇱 Earthquake Open 2011 First 26–27 Feb 2011
78 🇺🇸 Wes Palmer 40.81 42.70 🇺🇸 Rochester Fall 2022 First 22–23 Oct 2022
80 🇮🇳 Aniket Mairal 41.81 42.71 🇮🇳 Cubers East India Open 2017 First 7–8 Jan 2017
80 🇬🇧 Cameron Gerleman 40.52 42.71 🇬🇧 UK Rubik's Cube Championship 2015 Final 7–8 Nov 2015
80 🇮🇹 Andrea Moscatello 40.21 42.71 🇮🇹 Trentin Open 2011 Second 12–13 Nov 2011
80 🇷🇺 Sergey Shtatnov (Сергей Штатнов) 40.18 42.71 🇷🇺 EkatCube Spring 2019 Final 2–3 Mar 2019
80 🇲🇾 Mus'ab Al Khair Bin Muhamad Yazid 40.12 42.71 🇲🇾 Penang Cube Masters 2024 Final 28–29 Dec 2024
85 🇺🇸 Jameson Swick 40.70 42.73 🇺🇸 CubingUSA Great Lakes Championship 2023 First 20–22 Oct 2023
86 🇵🇭 Ben Charlie Pungutan 40.67 42.74 🇵🇭 Bulacan Speedcubing Open 2018 Final 20 Jan 2018
87 🇲🇾 Muhammad Qashif Bin Mohd Syukri 41.18 42.75 🇲🇾 Kedah Cube Open 2024 Second 21 Sep 2024
87 🇨🇦 Braydon Godin 40.60 42.75 🇨🇦 Canada's Best in the West 2018 First 24–26 Aug 2018
89 🇺🇸 Nick Fulham 41.93 42.76 🇺🇸 Lexington Fall 2013 First 23 Nov 2013
89 🇷🇺 Vladimir Turov 40.81 42.76 🇷🇺 Ural Open 2012 First 19–20 May 2012
89 🇪🇸 Jan Budzowski Perdomo 40.12 42.76 🇪🇸 L'Eliana Open 2024 First 15–16 Jun 2024
92 🇷🇺 Roman Parshukov (Роман Паршуков) 40.94 42.77 🇷🇺 Welcome to Murmansk 2019 First 25–26 May 2019
93 🇪🇸 Rafael de Perlines 40.87 42.79 🇩🇪 Schnelle Solves Siegen 2025 First 29–30 Mar 2025
94 🇿🇦 Carlo van Dyk 40.21 42.80 🇿🇦 Harvest Moon Cape Town 2024 First 27–28 Apr 2024
95 🇺🇦 Kostiantyn Borodin (Костянтин Бородін) 40.43 42.83 🇺🇦 Ukrainian Open 2013 First 18–19 May 2013
96 🇮🇹 Aleandro Francesco Piccione 40.98 42.85 🇮🇹 Etna Open 2018 First 13–14 Jan 2018
96 🇧🇷 Luan Gonçalves dos Santos 40.20 42.85 🇧🇷 Goiânia Open 2013 First 12–13 Oct 2013
98 🇨🇳 Qingjia Li (李庆佳) 41.83 42.89 🇨🇳 Tianjin Open 2011 Final 25 Dec 2011
98 🇨🇦 Blake Dopson 40.53 42.89 🇨🇦 Oakville Limited Fall 2018 First 29 Sep 2018
98 🇵🇭 Juan Alexis Atayde 40.45 42.89 🇵🇭 Bulacan Speedcubing Open 2018 Final 20 Jan 2018