Best Square-1 Single Without a Sub-15 Average (Anytime)
Updated on 20 Aug 2025.
| # | Name | Single | Average | Competition | Round | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 🥇 🇸🇪 Alvar Nylén | 5.97 | 15.60 | 🇸🇪 SSL Final Stockholm 2019 | Final | 7–8 Dec 2019 |
| 2 | 🥈 🇫🇷 Alexis Le Merrer | 6.68 | 15.98 | 🇪🇸 Logroño Open 2024 | Final | 14 Sep 2024 |
| 3 | 🥉 🇨🇳 Youyang Liu (刘悠扬) | 6.70 | 17.65 | 🇨🇳 Xi'an Open 2024 | First | 3–4 Aug 2024 |
| 4 | 🇦🇺 Aaron Espiritu | 6.91 | 19.74 | 🇦🇺 Clockburn 2023 | First | 3 Dec 2023 |
| 5 | 🇺🇸 Tripp Peters | 6.92 | 16.53 | 🇺🇸 Wichita Family ArtVenture 2024 | First | 2 Mar 2024 |
| 6 | 🇺🇸 Tucker Chamberlain | 7.25 | 17.02 | 🇺🇸 Dallas Side Event Day 2019 | First | 28 Sep 2019 |
| 7 | 🇺🇸 Carter Parrish | 7.33 | 16.45 | 🇺🇸 Rosemount Side Events 2024 | Final | 1 Sep 2024 |
| 8 | 🇨🇱 Jose Basaes | 7.34 | 16.31 | 🇨🇱 Melipilla Open 2021 | First | 4 Dec 2021 |
| 9 | 🇺🇸 Shaun Mack | 7.36 | 15.11 | 🇺🇸 Skewbadelphia Winter 2020 | Final | 7 Mar 2020 |
| 10 | 🇮🇹 Andrea Santambrogio | 7.41 | 23.20 | 🇮🇹 Legnano Open 2013 | Final | 2 Nov 2013 |
| 11 | 🇺🇸 Eli Ozsvath | 7.60 | 16.22 | 🇺🇸 Silver City Side Events 2023 | First | 8 Jul 2023 |
| 12 | 🇺🇸 Andrew Sotto | 7.62 | 16.40 | 🇺🇸 Preble Spring 2025 | First | 12 Apr 2025 |
| 12 | 🇮🇳 Yuvraj Agarwal | 7.62 | 15.85 | 🇮🇳 Indian Nationals 2023 | First | 15–17 Dec 2023 |
| 14 | 🇺🇸 James Marzluf | 7.67 | 17.00 | 🇺🇸 Kansas Championship 2024 | First | 3–5 May 2024 |
| 15 | 🇨🇳 Yuhao Deng (邓宇豪) | 7.69 | 20.12 | 🇨🇳 Hefei Summer 2019 | Final | 22–23 Jun 2019 |
| 15 | 🇳🇴 Kim Roger Haraldsen | 7.69 | 15.56 | 🇳🇴 Sandnes Winter 2023 | Final | 28–29 Jan 2023 |
| 17 | 🇵🇱 Oliwier Szubert | 7.89 | 24.70 | 🇵🇱 Summer Vibe Puck 2024 | Second | 31 Aug – 1 Sep 2024 |
| 18 | 🇦🇺 Elijah La Porte | 7.93 | 16.88 | 🇦🇺 Australian Nationals 2024 | First | 12–14 Jul 2024 |
| 19 | 🇧🇷 Francisco Moraes Mandalozzo | 8.02 | 15.22 | 🇧🇷 Open UTF ao Cubo 2019 | Final | 17–18 Aug 2019 |
| 20 | 🇦🇺 Nicholas Paul | 8.13 | 17.52 | 🇦🇺 Brisbane Autumn 2022 | Final | 2–3 Apr 2022 |
| 21 | 🇸🇬 Nigel Phang | 8.18 | 15.48 | 🇸🇬 NTU Welcome 2023 | First | 31 Dec – 1 Jan 2022 |
| 22 | 🇺🇸 Max McGill | 8.31 | 16.96 | 🇺🇸 Cornhusker Cubing Classic 2024 | First | 14 Dec 2024 |
| 23 | 🇨🇱 Maximiliano Perez Madrid | 8.36 | 16.61 | 🇨🇱 Nacionales Chilenas 2025 | Final | 7–9 Feb 2025 |
| 23 | 🇺🇸 Ethan Zhuang | 8.36 | 15.77 | 🇺🇸 Empire State Side Events 2024 | Final | 24 Mar 2024 |
| 25 | 🇺🇸 Cole Shaft | 8.37 | 15.58 | 🇺🇸 Michigan Mini 30 2025 | First | 7 Apr 2025 |
| 26 | 🇬🇧 Robert Yau | 8.43 | 15.05 | 🇬🇧 Exeter Open 2016 | First | 2–3 Apr 2016 |
| 27 | 🇲🇾 Arif Imran Bin Arifin | 8.44 | 17.13 | 🇲🇾 Malaysia Cube Championship 2023 | First | 1–3 Dec 2023 |
| 28 | 🇲🇽 Emilio Alberto Rodríguez Jiménez | 8.46 | 15.01 | 🇲🇽 Fénix México 2022 | Final | 3–4 Sep 2022 |
| 29 | 🇰🇷 DongSoo Park (박동수) | 8.49 | 15.75 | 🇹🇼 WCA Asian Championship 2018 | First | 17–19 Aug 2018 |
| 30 | 🇪🇸 Pol Juny Sánchez | 8.51 | 15.82 | 🇪🇸 Tarragona Side Events 2023 | First | 1 Jul 2023 |
| 31 | 🇺🇸 Ian Southa | 8.53 | 15.18 | 🇺🇸 Big N Blind Minnesota 2018 | Final | 2 Jun 2018 |
| 32 | 🇧🇷 Pedro Paulo Lima Sasaki | 8.58 | 17.16 | 🇧🇷 Taboão da Serra Open 2024 | Final | 24–25 Aug 2024 |
| 33 | 🇷🇺 Ilia Provorniy | 8.61 | 15.16 | 🇰🇿 Almaty Cubers Open 2024 | Final | 27–28 Jan 2024 |
| 34 | 🇺🇸 Thomas Grahor | 8.65 | 15.70 | 🇺🇸 Michigan Mini 30 2025 | First | 7 Apr 2025 |
| 35 | 🇺🇸 Jack Anderson | 8.66 | 15.32 | 🇨🇦 BC Spring Solving A 2023 | Final | 21 May 2023 |
| 36 | 🇹🇼 Chia-Liang Tai (戴嘉良) | 8.67 | 15.20 | 🇹🇼 Maru X 2018 | First | 30 Jun – 1 Jul 2018 |
| 37 | 🇺🇸 Luke Garrett | 8.69 | 15.58 | 🇺🇸 CubingUSA Nationals 2019 | First | 1–4 Aug 2019 |
| 38 | 🇺🇸 Grayson Hoffman | 8.70 | 22.01 | 🇺🇸 More Cubing with the Cougars WV 2025 | Final | 2–3 Aug 2025 |
| 39 | 🇱🇻 Frederiks Rūdolfs Kronbergs | 8.73 | 16.38 | 🇱🇹 Telšiai Open 2019 | Final | 27–28 Jul 2019 |
| 40 | 🇨🇦 Colin Gawthroupe | 8.78 | 15.15 | 🇨🇦 Rubik's WCA North American Championship 2022 | First | 7–10 Jul 2022 |
| 41 | 🇺🇸 Adih Datta | 8.80 | 15.34 | 🇺🇸 SacCubing XV 2023 | Final | 17 Sep 2023 |
| 42 | 🇨🇳 Xiang Meng (孟响) | 8.81 | 16.54 | 🇨🇳 China Championship 2019 | First | 26–28 Jul 2019 |
| 43 | 🇺🇸 Saisabari Ramesh | 8.84 | 15.49 | 🇺🇸 Northampton Fall A 2023 | Second | 4 Nov 2023 |
| 43 | 🇸🇪 Arvid Ahlstrand | 8.84 | 15.48 | 🇸🇪 3:e Lördagskuben i Västerås 2024 | Final | 1 Jun 2024 |
| 45 | 🇺🇸 Jose Ortiz Jr. | 8.89 | 15.08 | 🇺🇸 CubingUSA Southern Championship 2022 | First | 29–31 Jul 2022 |
| 46 | 🇵🇱 Tomasz Stawowy | 8.90 | 15.32 | 🇵🇱 Cube4fun Cubers Eve Tarnowskie Góry 2023 | First | 16–17 Dec 2023 |
| 47 | 🇺🇸 Matthew Shore | 8.92 | 16.38 | 🇺🇸 CubingUSA Nationals 2018 | First | 27–29 Jul 2018 |
| 47 | 🇦🇺 Josephine Siburian | 8.92 | 15.39 | 🇦🇺 WA Open 2022 | First | 25–26 Jun 2022 |
| 49 | 🇺🇸 Ely Charqueno | 8.93 | 16.59 | 🇺🇸 SnoCo Veterans Day Weekend 2023 | Second | 10–11 Nov 2023 |
| 49 | 🇺🇸 Noah Green | 8.93 | 15.27 | 🇺🇸 Louisiana Championship 2024 | Final | 22–23 Jun 2024 |
| 51 | 🇺🇸 Samuel Threlkeld | 8.95 | 15.68 | 🇺🇸 Wichita Family ArtVenture 2024 | First | 2 Mar 2024 |
| 52 | 🇺🇸 Boyd Mayfield | 8.96 | 15.09 | 🇺🇸 Minnesota Slice 2025 | Second | 15 Jun 2025 |
| 53 | 🇦🇺 Feliks Zemdegs | 8.99 | 15.09 | 🇦🇺 Adelaide Summer 2018 | Final | 13–14 Jan 2018 |
| 54 | 🇹🇼 Yu-Chih Chuang (莊雨直) | 9.00 | 18.44 | 🇺🇸 Rubik's WCA World Championship 2025 | First | 3–6 Jul 2025 |
| 55 | 🇬🇧 Robert Reed | 9.03 | 18.36 | 🇬🇧 Essex Winter 2022 | First | 3–4 Dec 2022 |
| 55 | 🇺🇸 AJ Le | 9.03 | 16.07 | 🇺🇸 DFW Cubing Fall 2023 | Second | 17 Dec 2023 |
| 55 | 🇵🇭 Jacob Miko Tan (陈在元) | 9.03 | 15.93 | 🇵🇭 Let's Cube Laguna 2023 | Final | 28 Aug 2023 |
| 58 | 🇫🇮 Leo Alanen | 9.04 | 15.97 | 🇫🇮 Autotalo Anime Adventure VI 2024 | Final | 1–2 Jun 2024 |
| 58 | 🇺🇸 Drake Denton Richard | 9.04 | 15.72 | 🇺🇸 La La Land 2024 | First | 31 Aug – 1 Sep 2024 |
| 58 | 🇮🇱 Roy Tamir | 9.04 | 15.10 | 🇨🇾 Kolla Summer Cup 2023 | Final | 8 Jul 2023 |
| 61 | 🇵🇱 Mikołaj Tyra | 9.07 | 16.04 | 🇵🇱 Polish Speedcubing Tour Łuków 2019 | Final | 14–15 Dec 2019 |
| 62 | 🇲🇽 Eduardo Antonio Lara Martínez | 9.09 | 19.30 | 🇲🇽 Minerva Guadalajara 2023 | First | 1–2 Apr 2023 |
| 62 | 🇺🇸 Jack Anderson | 9.09 | 15.47 | 🇺🇸 Big Cubes in Bothell 2022 | Final | 10 Dec 2022 |
| 64 | 🇺🇸 Athul Vikas | 9.10 | 21.27 | 🇺🇸 Lowcountry Cubing 2018 | Final | 3 Nov 2018 |
| 65 | 🇵🇱 Przemysław Rogalski | 9.11 | 17.32 | 🇵🇱 Cube Factory 2023 | First | 25–26 Mar 2023 |
| 65 | 🇺🇸 James Ellis Nale V | 9.11 | 15.16 | 🇺🇸 Central Washington Evens 2023 | First | 12 Mar 2023 |
| 67 | 🇪🇸 Arnau Tous Mateu | 9.13 | 20.04 | 🇪🇸 Lleida Open 2022 | First | 18–19 Jun 2022 |
| 67 | 🇨🇦 Adam Moughnie | 9.13 | 15.12 | 🇵🇭 Philippine Championship 2019 | First | 27–29 Sep 2019 |
| 69 | 🇭🇷 Toni Beljo | 9.14 | 16.86 | 🇸🇪 SSL Final Stockholm 2019 | Final | 7–8 Dec 2019 |
| 69 | 🇫🇷 Peter Grassard | 9.14 | 15.49 | 🇫🇷 Chambéry Cube 2018 | Final | 20–21 Jan 2018 |
| 69 | 🇺🇸 Walker Welch | 9.14 | 15.19 | 🇺🇸 Indiana 2016 | First | 25–26 Jun 2016 |
| 72 | 🇬🇧 Dominic Lumsden | 9.16 | 15.97 | 🇨🇭 Zurich Open 2018 | Final | 12–13 May 2018 |
| 73 | 🇵🇱 Oliver Sherlock | 9.19 | 16.79 | 🇵🇱 Dragon Cubing 2020 | Final | 12–13 Sep 2020 |
| 73 | 🇨🇳 Young He (何嘉炀) | 9.19 | 15.11 | 🇺🇸 Hudson Valley 2023 | First | 19 Nov 2023 |
| 75 | 🇮🇳 Abhiram Sudershan | 9.20 | 17.86 | 🇮🇳 Side Events Bangalore April 2024 | First | 6–7 Apr 2024 |
| 75 | 🇮🇹 Paolo Marino | 9.20 | 16.08 | 🇮🇹 Rubik's Italian Championship 2024 | First | 1–3 Nov 2024 |
| 77 | 🇵🇱 Tomasz Stawowy | 9.21 | 19.26 | 🇵🇱 Beskidy Side Days 2022 | First | 10–11 Dec 2022 |
| 77 | 🇵🇱 Magdalena Pabisz | 9.21 | 15.60 | 🇵🇱 Polish Championship 2019 | First | 11–13 Oct 2019 |
| 79 | 🇺🇸 Cooper Landry | 9.23 | 22.60 | 🇺🇸 CubingUSA Southern Championship 2025 | Second | 18–20 Jul 2025 |
| 79 | 🇮🇳 Darshan Bhavanasi | 9.23 | 16.59 | 🇺🇸 Ohio State Weekend of Madness 2024 | First | 16–17 Mar 2024 |
| 81 | 🇫🇮 Pessi Ansaranta | 9.24 | 16.74 | 🇫🇮 Pikkujoulut 2018 | Final | 16–18 Nov 2018 |
| 81 | 🇿🇦 Shivaan Harichander | 9.24 | 16.27 | 🇿🇦 Crazy Cubing Centurion 2023 | Final | 11–12 Feb 2023 |
| 81 | 🇻🇳 Nguyễn Tường Lâm | 9.24 | 16.16 | 🇻🇳 Hanoi Side Events 2024 | First | 24 Mar 2024 |
| 84 | 🇺🇸 Jack Hamilton | 9.25 | 16.57 | 🇺🇸 Many Cubes in Mansfield 2025 | First | 7 Jun 2025 |
| 85 | 🇷🇺 Stepan Makarenko | 9.27 | 15.21 | 🇷🇺 Kursk Open 2019 | Final | 24–25 Aug 2019 |
| 86 | 🇳🇴 Stian Nystad Østli | 9.28 | 15.04 | 🇳🇴 Norwegian Championship 2022 | First | 22–24 Jul 2022 |
| 87 | 🇺🇸 Liam Strauch | 9.29 | 15.80 | 🇺🇸 DuPage Fall 2024 | First | 28–29 Sep 2024 |
| 88 | 🇹🇼 Cheng-Yu Hsieh (謝承諭) | 9.32 | 19.96 | 🇹🇼 Taichung Open 2023 | Final | 11 Feb 2023 |
| 88 | 🇭🇰 Yim Cheuk Him (嚴倬謙) | 9.32 | 15.34 | 🇭🇰 Hong Kong Cube Day 2024 | First | 31 Aug 2024 |
| 88 | 🇨🇦 Eeshir Pannun | 9.32 | 15.02 | 🇨🇦 Rubik's WCA North American Championship 2022 | First | 7–10 Jul 2022 |
| 91 | 🇺🇸 Dylan Baumbach | 9.33 | 22.32 | 🇺🇸 Dallas Side Event Day 2019 | First | 28 Sep 2019 |
| 91 | 🇲🇾 Ng Jian Je (方健泽) | 9.33 | 16.62 | 🇲🇾 Johor Open 2016 | Final | 31 Jul 2016 |
| 93 | 🇹🇼 Chung-Han Hsu (許鍾瀚) | 9.34 | 17.18 | 🇹🇼 Taiwan Summer Open 2012 | Final | 25 Aug 2012 |
| 93 | 🇺🇸 Jared Stinson | 9.34 | 15.65 | 🇺🇸 Classic City Closer 2018 | First | 25 Mar 2018 |
| 95 | 🇫🇮 Joonas Silvennoinen | 9.36 | 15.76 | 🇫🇮 Pikkujoulut 2018 | First | 16–18 Nov 2018 |
| 95 | 🇮🇱 Eyal Freifeld | 9.36 | 15.56 | 🇮🇱 Weekend Cubing A Israel 2024 | First | 16 Feb 2024 |
| 97 | 🇨🇷 Jose Daniel Solano Rodríguez | 9.37 | 19.71 | 🇬🇹 Nacionales Guatemala 2018 | Final | 7–8 Apr 2018 |
| 97 | 🇺🇸 Eric Pesci | 9.37 | 16.15 | 🇺🇸 Utah Championship 2023 | First | 11–12 Nov 2023 |
| 97 | 🇵🇱 Radosław Marcinek | 9.37 | 16.07 | 🇵🇱 Cube4fun Low Limits Jarosław 2024 | First | 11–12 May 2024 |
| 97 | 🇵🇱 Anonymous | 9.37 | 15.36 | 🇵🇱 Cube4fun Lublin in Staszic 2023 | First | 28–29 Oct 2023 |