Best Square-1 Average Without a Sub-30 Single (Anytime)
Updated on 14 Oct 2025.
| # | Name | Single | Average | Competition | Round | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 🥇 🇺🇸 Jaxon Dial | 30.24 | 31.04 | 🇺🇸 Cajun Cube Clash 2019 | Final | 29 Jun 2019 |
| 2 | 🥈 🇺🇸 Kevin Li | 30.21 | 31.05 | 🇺🇸 Prescott Winter 2025 | First | 18 Jan 2025 |
| 3 | 🥉 🇨🇳 Yuheng Ma (马禹恒) | 30.57 | 31.36 | 🇨🇳 Shenzhen Open 2018 | First | 21–22 Jul 2018 |
| 4 | 🇨🇳 Xingzhi Zhao (赵行之) | 30.67 | 31.56 | 🇨🇳 Xi'an Cherry Blossom 2017 | Final | 2–3 Apr 2017 |
| 5 | 🇵🇱 Tymoteusz Zmudzki Piskorska | 30.47 | 31.60 | 🇪🇸 Basauri Open 2024 | First | 9–10 Nov 2024 |
| 6 | 🇹🇷 Erkin Can | 30.49 | 31.65 | 🇹🇷 Ankara Fall 2020 | Final | 18–20 Sep 2020 |
| 7 | 🇪🇸 Jerónimo Ibarra Bernal | 30.38 | 31.66 | 🇪🇸 Spanish Championship 2017 | First | 13–15 Oct 2017 |
| 8 | 🇺🇸 Connor Breen | 30.19 | 31.80 | 🇺🇸 Sharon Summer 2017 | Final | 5 Aug 2017 |
| 9 | 🇲🇾 Chen Kee Yen | 30.44 | 31.81 | 🇲🇾 Malaysian Cube Open 2010 | Final | 18–19 Dec 2010 |
| 10 | 🇺🇸 Milan Vincent Andric | 30.41 | 31.87 | 🇺🇸 Worlds Prep in Palisades 2025 | Final | 20–22 Jun 2025 |
| 11 | 🇫🇷 Gabin Thiery | 30.34 | 31.89 | 🇫🇷 Open de Marseille 2024 | Final | 20–21 Apr 2024 |
| 12 | 🇬🇹 Pablo Say | 30.28 | 31.91 | 🇬🇹 Mazate Open 2016 | Final | 8–10 Jan 2016 |
| 13 | 🇺🇸 River Alvarran Belz | 31.56 | 31.92 | 🇺🇸 Seattle Cube Cascade UW 2025 | First | 4 Oct 2025 |
| 13 | 🇺🇦 Nikita Kovalchuk (Нікіта Ковальчук) | 31.49 | 31.92 | 🇺🇦 Anatoliy Moroz Open 2015 | Final | 28–29 Nov 2015 |
| 15 | 🇪🇸 Tomás Franco Chehebar | 31.00 | 31.93 | 🇪🇸 Fuentenueva 217 Miniopen 2023 | First | 11–12 Feb 2023 |
| 16 | 🇺🇸 Benjamin D. Millikan | 30.19 | 32.08 | 🇺🇸 Battle for Toledo 2019 | Final | 13 Jul 2019 |
| 17 | 🇺🇦 Maksym Radchenko (Максим Радченко) | 30.74 | 32.09 | 🇺🇦 Lviv Spring Days 2019 | First | 16–17 Mar 2019 |
| 18 | 🇺🇸 Ellery Dillon | 30.38 | 32.10 | 🇺🇸 Ohio State Expo Open 2022 | First | 1–3 Apr 2022 |
| 19 | 🇨🇦 Aaron Cox | 30.52 | 32.11 | 🇨🇦 Saskatchewan Open 2023 | Final | 9 Sep 2023 |
| 20 | 🇮🇩 Fadhil Rizki Clausthaldi | 30.99 | 32.14 | 🇮🇩 Blitar Cube Fasting 2017 | Final | 11 Jun 2017 |
| 21 | 🇨🇳 Jason Tong | 30.18 | 32.20 | 🇳🇿 A New Year in Auckland 2021 | First | 8–9 Jan 2021 |
| 22 | 🇮🇳 Hemvarshan Muthukumar | 30.05 | 32.27 | 🇮🇳 Ban Parity Open 2017 | Final | 8–9 Apr 2017 |
| 23 | 🇨🇳 Linxiao Xu (徐林霄) | 31.10 | 32.28 | 🇨🇳 Shanghai Spring 2017 | First | 18–19 Mar 2017 |
| 24 | 🇭🇷 Filip Vuković | 30.35 | 32.29 | 🇭🇷 Croatian Open 2017 | Final | 12–13 Aug 2017 |
| 25 | 🇦🇺 Riley Love | 30.98 | 32.30 | 🇦🇺 Adelaide Autumn 2022 | Final | 22 May 2022 |
| 26 | 🇧🇩 Ayman Hoque | 30.29 | 32.31 | 🇲🇾 Yong Jun KL Speedcubing 2023 | First | 10–12 Mar 2023 |
| 27 | 🇺🇸 Wesley Dixon | 31.20 | 32.34 | 🇺🇸 Westview Cubing Favorites 2023 | Final | 27 May 2023 |
| 27 | 🇺🇸 Andrew Pleasant | 31.18 | 32.34 | 🇺🇸 Niner Nation Open 2023 | First | 15 Jan 2023 |
| 29 | 🇺🇸 Hudson P. Simon | 30.63 | 32.36 | 🇺🇸 DFW Cubing Summer 2022 | First | 14 Aug 2022 |
| 29 | 🇨🇦 Ben Madison | 30.36 | 32.36 | 🇨🇦 Pickering Spring 2018 | Final | 24 Mar 2018 |
| 31 | 🇺🇾 Francisco Alonso | 31.18 | 32.40 | 🇦🇷 Classic San Lorenzo Open 2016 | Final | 24–26 Mar 2016 |
| 31 | 🇭🇺 Milán Baticz | 30.43 | 32.40 | 🇨🇿 Czech Open 2008 | Final | 12–13 Jul 2008 |
| 33 | 🇳🇱 Evan Verhulst | 30.34 | 32.45 | 🇳🇱 Dutch Nationals 2023 | Final | 25–26 Nov 2023 |
| 34 | 🇲🇾 Affan Adly Bin Nazri | 30.91 | 32.47 | 🇲🇾 Putra Speedcubing Challenge 2017 | Final | 25 Mar 2017 |
| 35 | 🇬🇧 Brandon Poulton | 30.06 | 32.49 | 🇮🇪 Every Event Éire 2019 | Final | 2–3 Nov 2019 |
| 36 | 🇨🇦 Gavin Olson | 30.41 | 32.53 | 🇨🇦 Canadian Open 2017 | Final | 15–16 Jul 2017 |
| 36 | 🇺🇸 Sean Belke | 30.22 | 32.53 | 🇺🇸 Slow N Steady Winter 2016 | First | 30 Jan 2016 |
| 36 | 🇺🇸 Srianiketh Prashanth | 30.02 | 32.53 | 🇺🇸 Nebraska Championship 2025 | First | 11–13 Apr 2025 |
| 39 | 🇨🇦 Lucas Liao | 30.47 | 32.60 | 🇨🇦 Waterloo Favourites B 2023 | Final | 19 Feb 2023 |
| 39 | 🇺🇸 Charlie Carroll | 30.37 | 32.60 | 🇺🇸 DFW Cubing Summer 2022 | First | 14 Aug 2022 |
| 41 | 🇵🇱 Hubert Seelieb | 30.58 | 32.62 | 🇵🇱 Gdańska Liga Speedcubingu IV 2024 | First | 29–30 Jun 2024 |
| 42 | 🇲🇾 Sho Yong Quan | 30.37 | 32.66 | 🇲🇾 MYCA Cube Day 2017 | Final | 26 Aug 2017 |
| 43 | 🇮🇳 Krishanth Thangarathan | 30.64 | 32.68 | 🇮🇳 mcubes Cubing Clash 2024 | Final | 25–26 May 2024 |
| 44 | 🇺🇸 Ashima Ojha | 30.39 | 32.78 | 🇺🇸 Saint John's Spring 2022 | Final | 9 Apr 2022 |
| 45 | 🇹🇼 Jun-Rui Rao (饒峻睿) | 30.62 | 32.79 | 🇹🇼 Hsinchu Winter Open 2018 | First | 4 Feb 2018 |
| 46 | 🇧🇷 Eric Tunes | 32.13 | 32.82 | 🇧🇷 Oficina Open 2023 | First | 6–7 May 2023 |
| 47 | 🇺🇸 Zeke Flint | 31.98 | 32.87 | 🇺🇸 Slow N Steady Fall 2016 | First | 24 Sep 2016 |
| 48 | 🇺🇸 Ishan Parikh | 30.74 | 32.89 | 🇺🇸 DFW Cubing Summer 2025 | First | 21–22 Jun 2025 |
| 49 | 🇺🇸 Nicholas Leyesa | 30.41 | 32.92 | 🇺🇸 Tea Time Spring 2018 | First | 26–27 May 2018 |
| 50 | 🇨🇿 Pavel Černý | 30.27 | 32.94 | 🇨🇿 Chateau Cubing 2021 | First | 23–24 Oct 2021 |
| 51 | 🇩🇪 Moritz Karl | 31.90 | 32.96 | 🇩🇪 Aachen Open 2010 | Final | 16–17 Jan 2010 |
| 51 | 🇧🇪 Justin Vinckenbosch | 31.32 | 32.96 | 🇧🇪 Hurlubiks Cube Mouscron 2024 | Final | 10–11 Feb 2024 |
| 53 | 🇳🇱 Milan van Wanrooij | 31.31 | 32.99 | 🇳🇱 Hoogland Open 2019 | Final | 16–17 Aug 2019 |
| 54 | 🇵🇱 Jakub Cabaj | 31.44 | 33.02 | 🇵🇱 Polish Open 2009 | First | 26–27 Sep 2009 |
| 54 | 🇨🇳 Jinming Li (李金洺) | 31.42 | 33.02 | 🇨🇳 Xining Summer Open 2016 | Final | 31 Jul 2016 |
| 54 | 🇷🇺 Maxim Ilin | 30.98 | 33.02 | 🇷🇺 SPB Championship 2017 | First | 27–29 Oct 2017 |
| 54 | 🇮🇳 Siddhartha Modi | 30.91 | 33.02 | 🇮🇳 Tesseract Open 2019 | Final | 9–10 Nov 2019 |
| 58 | 🇺🇸 Tyler Patten | 31.46 | 33.03 | 🇺🇸 North Star Cubing Challenge 2018 | First | 27 Jan 2018 |
| 59 | 🇱🇻 Francis Daniels Veğeris | 31.31 | 33.05 | 🇩🇰 Denmark & Friends 2019 | First | 15–17 Mar 2019 |
| 60 | 🇹🇭 Phumiphat Rungvichaniwat (卢釣丰) | 30.50 | 33.11 | 🇹🇭 Thailand Championship 2023 | First | 20–22 Oct 2023 |
| 61 | 🇨🇳 Hongzhou Chen (陈洪舟) | 31.80 | 33.13 | 🇨🇳 Chengdu Open 2017 | First | 29–30 Apr 2017 |
| 61 | 🇲🇽 Jesús Jorge García López | 30.28 | 33.13 | 🇲🇽 ArCubingFest Queretaro 2018 | First | 21–22 Jul 2018 |
| 63 | 🇩🇰 Laurids Abelsen Holm | 31.23 | 33.14 | 🇸🇪 Jönköping Side Events 2019 | First | 10–11 Aug 2019 |
| 64 | 🇺🇸 Steven Mattson | 31.15 | 33.15 | 🇺🇸 WPI Fall Cube Fest 2017 | Final | 1 Oct 2017 |
| 64 | 🇩🇪 Amélie Dieterich | 30.41 | 33.15 | 🇨🇿 European Rubik's Cube Championship 2016 | First | 15–17 Jul 2016 |
| 66 | 🇩🇰 Mathias Søndergaard Byrne | 31.86 | 33.19 | 🇩🇰 Generalforsamlingen 2018 | Final | 27 Jan 2018 |
| 67 | 🇺🇸 Joran Bergan | 30.46 | 33.20 | 🇺🇸 Fargo Fall 2017 | Final | 12 Nov 2017 |
| 67 | 🇦🇹 Oskar Schöppl | 30.23 | 33.20 | 🇦🇹 Graz Open 2024 | Final | 23 Mar 2024 |
| 69 | 🇺🇸 Titus Henry | 31.85 | 33.21 | 🇺🇸 CubingUSA Southeast Championship 2024 | First | 28–30 Jun 2024 |
| 69 | 🇺🇸 Julian Rose | 31.02 | 33.21 | 🇺🇸 CubingUSA Northeast Championship 2022 | First | 27–30 May 2022 |
| 69 | 🇺🇸 Kevin Geppert | 30.89 | 33.21 | 🇺🇸 CubingUSA Great Lakes Championship 2019 | First | 24–26 May 2019 |
| 72 | 🇨🇳 Yilin Huang (黄奕霖) | 32.00 | 33.22 | 🇨🇳 TKK Open 2017 | Final | 19 Nov 2017 |
| 72 | 🇩🇰 Oscar Roth Andersen | 30.05 | 33.22 | 🇩🇰 Danish Special 2011 | Final | 20–21 Aug 2011 |
| 74 | 🇲🇽 Sebastian Daza Pérez | 30.76 | 33.23 | 🇲🇽 Puebla de Zaragoza Open 2024 | First | 13–14 Jul 2024 |
| 74 | 🇺🇸 Jacob Thomann | 30.53 | 33.23 | 🇺🇸 CubingUSA New England Championship 2025 | First | 1–3 Aug 2025 |
| 76 | 🇨🇳 Yiyun Chen (陈毅昀) | 31.05 | 33.24 | 🇨🇳 Chaozhou Open 2017 | First | 18 Jun 2017 |
| 76 | 🇲🇽 Eduardo André Carreón Magallanes | 30.15 | 33.24 | 🇲🇽 Aguascalientes Summer 2016 | First | 22–24 Jul 2016 |
| 78 | 🇺🇸 Rogan Brownlee | 30.35 | 33.32 | 🇺🇸 Council Bluffs Cubing Buff 2024 | Final | 26 May 2024 |
| 79 | 🇨🇭 Daniel Brem | 30.95 | 33.33 | 🇨🇭 Ticino Open Saturday 2021 | Final | 6 Nov 2021 |
| 80 | 🇹🇼 Wei-Yu Zhen (詹惟宇) | 30.49 | 33.34 | 🇹🇼 Kaohsiung Autumn Open 2019 | First | 16–17 Nov 2019 |
| 81 | 🇺🇸 Blake Bragalone | 31.58 | 33.36 | 🇺🇸 Oklahoma Fall AM 2021 | Final | 9 Oct 2021 |
| 82 | 🇧🇷 Gabriel Bucsan | 31.15 | 33.37 | 🇧🇷 Brasília Open 2009 | Final | 18–19 Jul 2009 |
| 83 | 🇵🇱 Maciej Durański | 31.43 | 33.38 | 🇵🇱 Bialystok Open 2011 | First | 16–17 Apr 2011 |
| 84 | 🇦🇲 Eduard Ivanyan (Էդուարդ Իվանյան) | 32.18 | 33.39 | 🇷🇺 Home is not DNF 2017 | Final | 14–15 Oct 2017 |
| 85 | 🇺🇸 Patrick French | 30.21 | 33.41 | 🇺🇸 Peach State 2019 | First | 25–26 May 2019 |
| 86 | 🇰🇷 Ko Youngjin (고영진) | 31.55 | 33.43 | 🇰🇷 Cutory Blossom 2019 | Final | 6 Apr 2019 |
| 87 | 🇻🇪 Oscar Alberto Ceballos Contreras | 30.72 | 33.46 | 🇺🇸 Florida Feast 2015 | Final | 28 Nov 2015 |
| 88 | 🇹🇷 Serdar Özdemir | 30.95 | 33.47 | 🇹🇷 Ankara Summer 2021 | Final | 10–11 Jul 2021 |
| 89 | 🇦🇺 Brian Allen | 31.82 | 33.50 | 🇦🇺 Brilliant Ballarat 2023 | Final | 25–26 Feb 2023 |
| 90 | 🇦🇷 Ramiro Mendez | 31.86 | 33.53 | 🇦🇷 Di Tella Open v2 2023 | First | 22–23 Jul 2023 |
| 91 | 🇬🇧 Alexander Lilley-McCamley | 30.67 | 33.54 | 🇬🇧 August Bank Holiday Crawley 2024 | Final | 26 Aug 2024 |
| 92 | 🇺🇸 William T. Romriell | 31.39 | 33.57 | 🇺🇸 Spooky Solving Idaho 2023 | First | 28 Oct 2023 |
| 92 | 🇵🇱 Filip Chudy | 30.69 | 33.57 | 🇵🇱 Nowa Sól Open 2024 | First | 16–17 Mar 2024 |
| 94 | 🇮🇩 Chandra Adi | 31.54 | 33.60 | 🇮🇩 Malang Kuy 2017 | Final | 16–17 Sep 2017 |
| 95 | 🇺🇸 Walter Redd | 30.57 | 33.61 | 🇺🇸 Utah Ice Cubing 2025 | First | 25 Jan 2025 |
| 95 | 🇰🇷 Jonghun Kim | 30.33 | 33.61 | 🇰🇷 Play Cube 2018 | Final | 13 May 2018 |
| 97 | 🇦🇹 Liam Pak | 30.65 | 33.62 | 🇩🇪 Central Germany 2024 | First | 13–14 Jan 2024 |
| 98 | 🇵🇱 Leon Jakub Wyrobek | 30.42 | 33.63 | 🇪🇸 Urnieta Open 2019 | First | 3–4 Aug 2019 |
| 99 | 🇩🇪 Nils Schweizer | 31.71 | 33.65 | 🇩🇪 Rheinland-Pfalz Open 2023 | Final | 9–10 Sep 2023 |
| 100 | 🇳🇿 Will Fairfax | 30.53 | 33.66 | 🇳🇿 Puzzling Porirua 2022 | First | 11 Jun 2022 |