Best Square-1 Average Without a Sub-7 Single (Anytime)
Updated on 20 Aug 2025.
| # | Name | Single | Average | Competition | Round | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 🥇 🇺🇸 Christopher Fandrich | 7.11 | 7.54 | 🇺🇸 Bothell Spring 2022 | First | 23 Apr 2022 |
| 2 | 🥈 🇺🇸 CJ York | 7.04 | 7.79 | 🇺🇸 DFW Spring Warmup 2023 | First | 6 May 2023 |
| 3 | 🥉 🇺🇸 Elijah Rain Phelps | 7.17 | 7.80 | 🇺🇸 Fast In Mass 2022 | Final | 18 Jun 2022 |
| 4 | 🇯🇵 Makoto Takaoka (高岡誠) | 7.00 | 7.90 | 🇹🇼 WCA Asian Championship 2018 | First | 17–19 Aug 2018 |
| 5 | 🇨🇳 Jiazhou Li (李佳洲) | 7.03 | 7.95 | 🇨🇳 Chengdu Open 2019 | Final | 1–2 May 2019 |
| 6 | 🇺🇸 CJ York | 7.04 | 7.97 | 🇺🇸 DFW Cubing Winter 2023 | First | 15 Jan 2023 |
| 7 | 🇧🇷 Anuar Miguel Abib Onofre | 7.67 | 8.04 | 🇧🇷 Capivara 2017 | Final | 9–10 Dec 2017 |
| 8 | 🇮🇩 Firstian Fushada (符逢城) | 7.21 | 8.10 | 🇸🇬 Singapore Cube Championship 2018 | Final | 24–25 Feb 2018 |
| 8 | 🇪🇸 Alejandro Nicolay | 7.20 | 8.10 | 🇪🇸 Campeonato de España 2022 | Final | 7–9 Oct 2022 |
| 10 | 🇳🇬 David Okoro-Sokoh | 7.00 | 8.11 | 🇺🇸 DFW Cubing Summer 2025 | Final | 21–22 Jun 2025 |
| 11 | 🇺🇸 Stanley Chapel | 7.21 | 8.15 | 🇺🇸 CubingUSA Heartland Championship 2022 | First | 29 Apr – 1 May 2022 |
| 12 | 🇳🇱 Vincent Chan | 7.02 | 8.17 | 🇳🇱 Dutch Open 2023 | Final | 3–4 Jun 2023 |
| 13 | 🇭🇰 Dorian Chan | 7.39 | 8.20 | 🇬🇧 Birmingham Spring 2025 | Final | 12–13 Apr 2025 |
| 13 | 🇪🇸 Samuel María Liñares | 7.12 | 8.20 | 🇪🇸 Spanish Championship 2023 | Second | 8–10 Dec 2023 |
| 15 | 🇭🇰 Dorian Chan | 7.39 | 8.22 | 🇬🇧 Stevenage October 2024 | Final | 5–6 Oct 2024 |
| 15 | 🇮🇱 Netanel Pour | 7.08 | 8.22 | 🇮🇱 Weekend Cubing A Israel 2024 | Final | 16 Feb 2024 |
| 17 | 🇨🇭 Timo Günthardt | 7.49 | 8.23 | 🇨🇭 Swisscubing Cup Final 2024 | Final | 14–15 Dec 2024 |
| 18 | 🇺🇸 Ivan Vanek | 7.26 | 8.26 | 🇺🇸 Never Stop Turning AZ 2023 | Final | 13 May 2023 |
| 19 | 🇬🇧 Fabio Schwandt | 7.09 | 8.27 | 🇩🇰 Rubik's WCA European Championship 2022 | Final | 14–17 Jul 2022 |
| 20 | 🇵🇱 Maksym Wingert | 7.50 | 8.29 | 🇵🇱 Gdańska Liga Speedcubingu I 2025 | Final | 18–19 Jan 2025 |
| 21 | 🇪🇸 Alex Rosado Saez de Langarica | 7.08 | 8.30 | 🇪🇸 Portugalete Open 2025 | Final | 9–10 Aug 2025 |
| 22 | 🇨🇿 Anonymous | 7.09 | 8.31 | 🇨🇿 Prague Open 2022 | Final | 29–30 Oct 2022 |
| 23 | 🇳🇴 Herman Westerlund Kalland | 7.53 | 8.32 | 🇨🇭 Swiss Nationals 2024 | Final | 4–6 Oct 2024 |
| 24 | 🇰🇷 Junseop Kim (김준섭) | 7.37 | 8.34 | 🇰🇷 Seoul Winter 2019 | Final | 23–24 Feb 2019 |
| 25 | 🇭🇺 Szabolcs Szántai | 7.55 | 8.35 | 🇭🇺 Budapest Special 2024 | Final | 24 Nov 2024 |
| 26 | 🇩🇪 Fabian Browa | 7.41 | 8.38 | 🇨🇿 Megaminx Mayhem Plzeň 2025 | Final | 31 May 2025 |
| 27 | 🇨🇱 Joaquín Villablanca | 7.58 | 8.40 | 🇺🇸 Cubing at Carson 2024 | Final | 4 May 2024 |
| 28 | 🇺🇸 Greyson James | 7.61 | 8.41 | 🇨🇦 Warm Up Vancouver 2025 | Final | 14–15 Jun 2025 |
| 29 | 🇰🇿 Yerkin Assylbek | 8.25 | 8.42 | 🇰🇿 Rubik's WCA Asian Championship 2022 | First | 11–14 Aug 2022 |
| 29 | 🇺🇸 Zachary Ochs | 7.18 | 8.42 | 🇺🇸 CubingUSA Northeast Championship 2019 | First | 16–17 Feb 2019 |
| 31 | 🇯🇵 Makoto Takaoka (高岡誠) | 7.48 | 8.43 | 🇯🇵 Kansai Summer 2018 | Final | 14 Jul 2018 |
| 32 | 🇯🇵 Makoto Takaoka (高岡誠) | 7.48 | 8.45 | 🇯🇵 Kyoto Open 2018 | Final | 12 May 2018 |
| 32 | 🇺🇸 Brandon Lin (林博浩) | 7.25 | 8.45 | 🇺🇸 Rockville Winter 2017 | First | 14 Jan 2017 |
| 34 | 🇵🇱 Jakub Hamkało | 7.48 | 8.46 | 🇵🇱 Lubelska Liga Speedcubingu III v2 2020 | First | 22–23 Aug 2020 |
| 34 | 🇵🇱 Tomasz Pietruszka | 7.29 | 8.46 | 🇵🇱 Silesian Minx Fest 2024 | Second | 10–13 Aug 2024 |
| 36 | 🇳🇿 Ashley Foster | 7.68 | 8.47 | 🇳🇿 Auckland Matariki Open 2024 | First | 28–29 Jun 2024 |
| 37 | 🇨🇭 Damiano Albini | 7.77 | 8.49 | 🇮🇹 Trentin Open 2022 | Final | 30–31 Jul 2022 |
| 37 | 🇺🇸 Micah Morrison | 7.48 | 8.49 | 🇺🇸 Jasper Highlands 2022 | Final | 7 May 2022 |
| 39 | 🇮🇩 Hezekiah Jaden Susanto (叶奇安) | 7.15 | 8.50 | 🇮🇩 Solo Lur 2025 | Final | 26–27 Apr 2025 |
| 39 | 🇮🇱 Libi Wohlfeiler Kahaty | 7.08 | 8.50 | 🇮🇱 Israel Championship 2024 | First | 18–21 Aug 2024 |
| 39 | 🇬🇧 Ryan Eckersley | 7.01 | 8.50 | 🇬🇧 Glasgow Spring 2023 | First | 26–28 May 2023 |
| 42 | 🇨🇿 Anonymous | 7.60 | 8.51 | 🇦🇹 Vienna Open 2022 | First | 22–23 Oct 2022 |
| 42 | 🇨🇭 Levin Houghton | 7.41 | 8.51 | 🇩🇪 Schnelle Solves Siegen 2025 | First | 29–30 Mar 2025 |
| 42 | 🇺🇸 Zayn Khanani | 7.02 | 8.51 | 🇺🇸 Pittsburgh Fall 2022 | Final | 17–18 Dec 2022 |
| 45 | 🇳🇱 Tijmen van der Ree | 7.21 | 8.52 | 🇩🇪 Berlin Winter Cubing 2019 | Final | 19–20 Jan 2019 |
| 46 | 🇺🇸 Joseph Ong | 7.13 | 8.53 | 🇺🇸 CubingUSA Nationals 2023 | Second | 27–30 Jul 2023 |
| 47 | 🇺🇸 Alex Bohac | 7.30 | 8.56 | 🇺🇸 CubingUSA Western Championship 2024 | Final | 2–4 Aug 2024 |
| 47 | 🇨🇭 Laura Mellier | 7.17 | 8.56 | 🇨🇭 Swisscubing Cup V 2022 | First | 8–9 Oct 2022 |
| 47 | 🇮🇹 Pietro Mazza | 7.08 | 8.56 | 🇮🇹 Castenaso Strikes Back 2022 | Final | 27–28 Aug 2022 |
| 47 | 🇮🇱 Libi Wohlfeiler Kahaty | 7.08 | 8.56 | 🇮🇱 Weekend Cubing A Israel 2024 | Final | 16 Feb 2024 |
| 47 | 🇪🇸 Alex Rosado Saez de Langarica | 7.08 | 8.56 | 🇪🇸 Lazarillo Salamanca Open 2025 | Final | 19–20 Jul 2025 |
| 52 | 🇭🇺 Szabolcs Szántai | 7.59 | 8.57 | 🇭🇺 Budapest Spring 2024 | Final | 6–7 Apr 2024 |
| 52 | 🇺🇸 Bo Ahn-Lewandowski | 7.17 | 8.57 | 🇺🇸 Oregon Championship 2023 | First | 1–3 Sep 2023 |
| 52 | 🇨🇦 Eeshir Pannun | 7.02 | 8.57 | 🇨🇦 BC Championship 2024 | First | 16–18 Aug 2024 |
| 55 | 🇭🇰 Chan Hui Tung (陳許瞳) | 7.79 | 8.58 | 🇦🇺 South Australian Open 2023 | Final | 2–3 Sep 2023 |
| 55 | 🇺🇸 Shaun Mack | 7.12 | 8.58 | 🇺🇸 Pittsburgh Summer A 2022 | Final | 13 Aug 2022 |
| 57 | 🇲🇽 Jorge Luis Castillo Carrasco | 7.22 | 8.59 | 🇲🇽 Don't NxN Tlaxcala 2023 | Second | 18–19 Nov 2023 |
| 58 | 🇨🇳 Zhenyu Wang (王振宇) | 7.25 | 8.60 | 🇨🇳 Xi'an Cherry Blossom Special 2021 | Final | 10 Apr 2021 |
| 59 | 🇺🇸 Ezra Fish | 7.53 | 8.61 | 🇺🇸 Oregon Championship 2023 | First | 1–3 Sep 2023 |
| 59 | 🇯🇵 Yasunari Kumekawa (粂川泰成) | 7.44 | 8.61 | 🇯🇵 Ota Spring 2025 | First | 20 Mar 2025 |
| 59 | 🇳🇿 Adrien Auvray Matyn | 7.24 | 8.61 | 🇳🇿 NZ North Island Championship 2021 | Final | 13–15 Aug 2021 |
| 59 | 🇺🇸 Aedan Bryant | 7.06 | 8.61 | 🇨🇦 Rubik's WCA North American Championship 2022 | Second | 7–10 Jul 2022 |
| 63 | 🇮🇹 Pietro Mazza | 7.20 | 8.62 | 🇮🇹 Pesaro Open 2022 | Second | 26–27 Feb 2022 |
| 64 | 🇳🇴 Niklas Aasen Eliasson | 7.10 | 8.63 | 🇸🇪 West Coast 3: Trollhättan 2024 | First | 8–9 Jun 2024 |
| 64 | 🇫🇷 Paul Luciw | 7.08 | 8.63 | 🇩🇪 Baden Side Events 2023 | Second | 27–28 May 2023 |
| 66 | 🇳🇴 Niklas Aasen Eliasson | 7.59 | 8.64 | 🇸🇪 Swedish Championship 2024 | First | 10–12 May 2024 |
| 67 | 🇵🇱 Adam Kędziorski | 7.65 | 8.65 | 🇵🇱 Cubers Eve Lubartów 2021 | First | 18–19 Dec 2021 |
| 67 | 🇬🇧 Austin Ritchie | 7.14 | 8.65 | 🇪🇸 Rubik's WCA European Championship 2024 | Second | 25–28 Jul 2024 |
| 69 | 🇹🇼 Kai-Xuan Lin (林楷軒) | 7.57 | 8.66 | 🇹🇼 Taipei Summer Open 2025 | First | 28–29 Jun 2025 |
| 69 | 🇨🇭 Laura Mellier | 7.17 | 8.66 | 🇫🇷 French Championship 2022 | First | 26–28 Aug 2022 |
| 71 | 🇹🇼 Tang-Kai Huang (黃堂愷) | 7.35 | 8.68 | 🇹🇼 Maru Cube Day 2023 | Final | 22–23 Jul 2023 |
| 72 | 🇺🇸 Micah Morrison | 7.48 | 8.70 | 🇺🇸 Jasper Highlands 2022 | First | 7 May 2022 |
| 72 | 🇺🇦 Artem Boiko (Артем Бойко) | 7.43 | 8.70 | 🇺🇦 Ukrainian Nationals 2023 | First | 27–29 Oct 2023 |
| 74 | 🇮🇩 Hezekiah Jaden Susanto (叶奇安) | 7.94 | 8.71 | 🇮🇩 Intermoda BSD Sides Day 2025 | First | 12 Apr 2025 |
| 74 | 🇵🇱 Maciej Spirydowicz | 7.02 | 8.71 | 🇵🇱 Cube4fun in Dębica 2023 | Second | 28–29 Jan 2023 |
| 76 | 🇬🇧 Ryan Eckersley | 7.01 | 8.72 | 🇬🇧 Stevenage Autumn B 2022 | Final | 1–2 Oct 2022 |
| 77 | 🇨🇭 Laura Mellier | 7.44 | 8.73 | 🇩🇰 Rubik's WCA European Championship 2022 | Second | 14–17 Jul 2022 |
| 78 | 🇧🇷 Francisco Moraes Mandalozzo | 7.61 | 8.74 | 🇧🇷 Bravamall Open 2023 | Final | 22–23 Jul 2023 |
| 78 | 🇺🇸 Nico Harper (李有為) | 7.12 | 8.74 | 🇨🇦 Rubik's WCA North American Championship 2022 | First | 7–10 Jul 2022 |
| 80 | 🇭🇺 Szabolcs Szántai | 7.64 | 8.75 | 🇨🇿 Lužice No-Cutoff Special 2023 | First | 10–11 Jun 2023 |
| 81 | 🇫🇷 Julien Gras | 7.50 | 8.77 | 🇪🇸 Rubik's WCA European Championship 2024 | First | 25–28 Jul 2024 |
| 82 | 🇳🇱 Vincent Chan | 7.14 | 8.78 | 🇳🇱 Breda Open 2019 | Final | 8–9 Jun 2019 |
| 83 | 🇺🇸 Dominic Cater | 7.45 | 8.79 | 🇺🇸 Pittsburgh Fall 2022 | Second | 17–18 Dec 2022 |
| 84 | 🇷🇴 Paul Becsi | 7.82 | 8.80 | 🇷🇴 Baia Mare North Open 2019 | Final | 17–18 Aug 2019 |
| 84 | 🇺🇸 Ray Bai | 7.73 | 8.80 | 🇺🇸 CubingUSA Mid-Atlantic Championship 2023 | First | 17–19 Jun 2023 |
| 84 | 🇲🇽 Joaquin Ruenes Hernández | 7.30 | 8.80 | 🇲🇽 Macro Monterrey 2022 | First | 10–11 Dec 2022 |
| 87 | 🇨🇳 Matt Mao | 7.31 | 8.81 | 🇺🇸 Berkeley Winter 2025 | First | 8 Feb 2025 |
| 88 | 🇬🇧 Danny Morgan | 7.24 | 8.83 | 🇬🇧 Coventry Spring 2025 | Final | 24–25 May 2025 |
| 88 | 🇺🇸 Shaun Mack | 7.12 | 8.83 | 🇺🇸 Pittsburgh Summer A 2022 | Second | 13 Aug 2022 |
| 90 | 🇦🇺 Jayden McNeill | 7.47 | 8.84 | 🇦🇺 Canberra Autumn 2018 | Second | 21–22 Apr 2018 |
| 90 | 🇪🇸 Alex Rosado Saez de Langarica | 7.08 | 8.84 | 🇪🇸 Tafalla Open 2025 | First | 10–11 May 2025 |
| 92 | 🇭🇰 Dorian Chan | 7.39 | 8.85 | 🇪🇸 Rubik's WCA European Championship 2024 | Final | 25–28 Jul 2024 |
| 92 | 🇦🇺 Jacob Joshi | 7.38 | 8.85 | 🇦🇺 Brilliant Ballarat 2024 | Final | 16–17 Mar 2024 |
| 92 | 🇺🇸 Brian Johnson | 7.28 | 8.85 | 🇺🇸 Windy City New Year 2022 | Final | 31 Dec – 1 Jan 2021 |
| 92 | 🇺🇸 Roy Yue | 7.16 | 8.85 | 🇺🇸 DFW Cubing Winter 2023 | Second | 15 Jan 2023 |
| 96 | 🇳🇱 Tijmen van der Ree | 7.66 | 8.86 | 🇧🇪 Zonhoven Autumn Open 2018 | Final | 27–28 Oct 2018 |
| 97 | 🇭🇰 Chan Hui Tung (陳許瞳) | 8.05 | 8.87 | 🇦🇺 Adelaide Autumn 2022 | Final | 22 May 2022 |
| 98 | 🇪🇸 Alex Rosado Saez de Langarica | 7.08 | 8.88 | 🇪🇸 Jesuitinas Txantrea Open 2025 | First | 25–26 Jan 2025 |
| 99 | 🇬🇧 Ryan Eckersley | 7.50 | 8.89 | 🇬🇧 Farnworth Spring D 2022 | Final | 17 Apr 2022 |
| 99 | 🇩🇪 Moritz Lotz | 7.47 | 8.89 | 🇩🇪 Rhein-Neckar Mental Squaredown 2024 | First | 17–18 Aug 2024 |
| 99 | 🇺🇸 Kerry Creech | 7.33 | 8.89 | 🇨🇦 Rubik's WCA North American Championship 2022 | Second | 7–10 Jul 2022 |
| 99 | 🇯🇵 Tatsuya Kusanagi (草彅達也) | 7.02 | 8.89 | 🇯🇵 Yono Summer 2019 | Final | 25 Aug 2019 |