Best Square-1 Single Without a Sub-9 Average (Anytime)
Updated on 20 Aug 2025.
| # | Name | Single | Average | Competition | Round | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 🥇 🇮🇩 Leon Marcell Alamanda | 4.11 | 11.57 | 🇮🇩 MYHM Indonesian Championship 2023 | Final | 29 Sep – 1 Oct 2023 |
| 2 | 🥈 🇭🇰 Liu Yik Yung (劉益融) | 4.30 | 10.88 | 🇭🇰 Hong Kong Cube Day 2024 | Final | 31 Aug 2024 |
| 3 | 🥉 🇺🇸 Dylan Chan | 4.63 | 9.10 | 🇨🇦 Rubik's WCA North American Championship 2022 | First | 7–10 Jul 2022 |
| 4 | 🇫🇷 Thibaud Ou | 5.17 | 9.06 | 🇫🇷 Chelles Open 2019 | First | 9–10 Mar 2019 |
| 5 | 🇦🇺 Zayd Chaudhry | 5.20 | 9.09 | 🇦🇺 Koalafication Melbourne 2022 | First | 15–16 Oct 2022 |
| 6 | 🇺🇸 Dylan Chan | 5.35 | 9.35 | 🇺🇸 CubingUSA Northeast Championship 2022 | Second | 27–30 May 2022 |
| 7 | 🇺🇸 Samuel Fang | 5.42 | 9.00 | 🇺🇸 Brooklyn 2019 | Final | 25 May 2019 |
| 8 | 🇲🇾 Lim Hung (林弘) | 5.43 | 9.09 | 🇲🇾 Selangor Niche 2024 | Second | 21 Apr 2024 |
| 9 | 🇬🇧 George Scholey | 5.47 | 9.60 | 🇬🇧 Kent Autumn 2023 | Second | 30 Sep – 1 Oct 2023 |
| 10 | 🇨🇦 Ethan Erez | 5.55 | 9.04 | 🇨🇦 Richmond Hill Summer 2019 | Final | 29 Jun 2019 |
| 11 | 🇵🇪 Andrés Hisashi Suzuki Cabrera | 5.57 | 9.01 | 🇵🇪 Peru Nationals 2022 | Final | 19–21 Aug 2022 |
| 12 | 🇳🇱 Koen Roos | 5.60 | 11.63 | 🇳🇱 Dutch Open 2023 | Final | 3–4 Jun 2023 |
| 12 | 🇺🇦 Ihor Kastranets (Ігор Кастранець) | 5.60 | 9.96 | 🇺🇦 U24 Nationals 2022 | Final | 10–11 Dec 2022 |
| 12 | 🇦🇺 Jode Brewster | 5.60 | 9.22 | 🇦🇺 Tasmanian Open 2022 | Final | 25–27 Mar 2022 |
| 15 | 🇺🇸 Xavier Ye | 5.61 | 9.35 | 🇺🇸 Carmen Cube Clash Ohio State 2025 | First | 20 Apr 2025 |
| 16 | 🇦🇺 Ethan Stevens | 5.63 | 10.97 | 🇦🇺 Solving in Sale 2025 | Final | 11–13 Apr 2025 |
| 16 | 🇺🇸 Nolan Yiu | 5.63 | 9.14 | 🇺🇸 Berkeley Fall 2022 | Final | 10 Sep 2022 |
| 18 | 🇺🇸 Titus Sutterfield | 5.69 | 9.05 | 🇺🇸 Arkansolve 2023 | First | 18 Mar 2023 |
| 19 | 🇮🇳 Thamaneeswar Sathesh Kumar | 5.71 | 10.70 | 🇺🇸 Preble Spring 2025 | First | 12 Apr 2025 |
| 19 | 🇵🇱 Dominika Warchoł | 5.71 | 9.55 | 🇵🇱 Cube Factory League Koluszki 2025 | First | 24–25 May 2025 |
| 21 | 🇱🇹 Naglis Peciulis | 5.72 | 9.60 | 🇱🇹 Kaunas Open 2022 | Final | 12–13 Nov 2022 |
| 22 | 🇬🇧 Charlie Stark | 5.73 | 9.07 | 🇬🇧 Guildford Open 2017 | First | 23–24 Sep 2017 |
| 23 | 🇸🇬 Koh Zi Qian | 5.74 | 9.41 | 🇸🇬 Cecil Singapore Playoffs 2024 | Second | 30 Jun 2024 |
| 24 | 🇸🇬 Koh Zi Qian | 5.75 | 10.23 | 🇸🇬 Singapore Special 2024 | First | 5 May 2024 |
| 25 | 🇭🇰 Burno Li Chak Kwan (李澤堃) | 5.79 | 9.73 | 🇨🇦 Open de Gatineau B 2023 | First | 26 Mar 2023 |
| 26 | 🇵🇱 Zygmunt Małkiewicz | 5.81 | 11.32 | 🇵🇱 Cube Factory League Koluszki 2025 | First | 24–25 May 2025 |
| 27 | 🇺🇸 Aaron Jake Wong | 5.82 | 10.56 | 🇺🇸 Rubik's WCA North American Championship 2024 | First | 18–21 Jul 2024 |
| 27 | 🇺🇸 Ethan Yeh | 5.82 | 9.95 | 🇺🇸 Mountains Open Up 2023 | Final | 15 Apr 2023 |
| 29 | 🇵🇱 Oliver Sherlock | 5.83 | 10.34 | 🇵🇱 Lubelska Liga Speedcubingu II Biała Podlaska 2021 | First | 10–11 Jul 2021 |
| 30 | 🇺🇸 Curtis Chai | 5.85 | 10.89 | 🇺🇸 New Jersey Championship 2024 | Second | 25–27 May 2024 |
| 30 | 🇪🇸 Oscar Sánchez Najarro | 5.85 | 9.00 | 🇪🇸 Speedcube Battle Vallekas 2023 | Final | 30 Sep – 1 Oct 2023 |
| 32 | 🇺🇸 Ian Southa | 5.86 | 9.57 | 🇺🇸 Cubetcha 2019 | Final | 2–3 Nov 2019 |
| 32 | 🇨🇳 Zhibo Xuan (禤志博) | 5.86 | 9.31 | 🇨🇳 Kunshan Side Events 2021 | First | 1 May 2021 |
| 34 | 🇦🇺 Jode Brewster | 5.87 | 9.42 | 🇦🇺 Koalafication Melbourne 2019 | Final | 18–19 May 2019 |
| 35 | 🇺🇸 Nathan Dwyer | 5.88 | 11.03 | 🇺🇸 Buzzer Beater 2017 | Final | 6–7 May 2017 |
| 35 | 🇲🇾 Lim Hung (林弘) | 5.88 | 9.16 | 🇸🇬 Singapore Championship 2023 | First | 17–19 Feb 2023 |
| 37 | 🇨🇭 Alwin Rölz | 5.89 | 10.76 | 🇩🇪 Bremium Cubing 2024 | Final | 2–3 Nov 2024 |
| 38 | 🇺🇸 Parker Trager | 5.90 | 9.34 | 🇺🇸 CubingUSA Southeast Championship 2025 | Second | 13–15 Jun 2025 |
| 39 | 🇺🇸 Parker Trager | 5.92 | 9.34 | 🇺🇸 Hudson Valley Summer 2024 | First | 8 Sep 2024 |
| 39 | 🇺🇸 Zeke Mackay | 5.92 | 9.01 | 🇺🇸 Please Be Quiet Evanston 2023 | Second | 24–25 Jun 2023 |
| 41 | 🇺🇸 Ishaan Lal | 5.93 | 9.72 | 🇺🇸 Manhattan Mini PM 2024 | Final | 15 Dec 2024 |
| 42 | 🇫🇷 Elian Beguec | 5.94 | 9.75 | 🇫🇷 Sens Open 2019 | Final | 10–11 Aug 2019 |
| 43 | 🇲🇴 Chan Sai Chong (陳世聰) | 5.96 | 11.66 | 🇭🇰 Hong Kong Cube Day 2024 | Final | 31 Aug 2024 |
| 44 | 🇸🇪 Alvar Nylén | 5.97 | 15.60 | 🇸🇪 SSL Final Stockholm 2019 | Final | 7–8 Dec 2019 |
| 45 | 🇺🇸 Xavier Ye | 5.99 | 10.57 | 🇺🇸 East Berlin Favorites PA 2024 | Final | 29 Sep 2024 |
| 45 | 🇺🇸 Lucas Lippman-Bruno | 5.99 | 10.37 | 🇺🇸 Milwaukee Cubing Mania 2024 | Second | 6–7 Jan 2024 |
| 45 | 🇮🇹 Matteo Dummar | 5.99 | 10.06 | 🇩🇪 German Side Events 2021 | First | 20–21 Nov 2021 |
| 48 | 🇺🇸 Alex Niedland | 6.01 | 10.06 | 🇺🇸 Pennsylvania Championship 2024 | Second | 21–23 Jun 2024 |
| 48 | 🇨🇳 An Li (李安) | 6.01 | 9.11 | 🇨🇳 Beijing Summer 2025 | Final | 17–18 May 2025 |
| 50 | 🇦🇷 Felipe Maierowicz | 6.02 | 10.55 | 🇦🇷 Nacionales Argentinas 2022 | First | 7–9 Oct 2022 |
| 51 | 🇳🇱 Antonie Paterakis | 6.03 | 10.61 | 🇩🇰 Rubik's WCA European Championship 2022 | Second | 14–17 Jul 2022 |
| 52 | 🇩🇰 Rasmus Stub Detlefsen | 6.04 | 9.56 | 🇩🇰 Vestegnen Open 2017 | Final | 10 Sep 2017 |
| 53 | 🇺🇸 Sameer Aggarwal | 6.08 | 9.41 | 🇺🇸 Oregon State Leap Day 2020 | First | 29 Feb 2020 |
| 54 | 🇺🇸 Ayden Dincher | 6.09 | 9.80 | 🇺🇸 Ridgefield Spring 2024 | First | 6–7 Apr 2024 |
| 54 | 🇺🇸 Aidan Halloran | 6.09 | 9.23 | 🇺🇸 Northern Kentucky 2024 | First | 15 Jun 2024 |
| 56 | 🇪🇸 Manuel Prieto de Antón | 6.10 | 10.93 | 🇪🇸 Getafe Open 2025 | First | 26–27 Apr 2025 |
| 56 | 🇵🇭 Earl Joven Suyo | 6.10 | 10.92 | 🇵🇭 Davao City Open 2024 | Final | 17 Aug 2024 |
| 58 | 🇦🇷 Gael Augusto Lapeyre | 6.11 | 9.22 | 🇺🇾 Nacionales Uruguayas 2023 | Final | 6–8 Oct 2023 |
| 59 | 🇷🇴 Ianis Costin Chele | 6.18 | 9.50 | 🇷🇴 Brasov Funky Cubes 2023 | Final | 19–20 Aug 2023 |
| 60 | 🇺🇸 Kian Cline | 6.20 | 11.61 | 🇺🇸 Oredigger Open 2024 | Final | 17 Feb 2024 |
| 61 | 🇵🇱 Maksymilian Misiak | 6.21 | 9.34 | 🇵🇱 Cube4fun League XI Kędzierzyn-Koźle 2022 | Second | 24–25 Sep 2022 |
| 61 | 🇵🇪 Bruno Alonso Villacorta Montoya | 6.21 | 9.28 | 🇵🇪 Peru Nationals 2024 | Final | 22–24 Nov 2024 |
| 61 | 🇩🇪 Alexander Botz | 6.21 | 9.12 | 🇩🇪 Nichts Vergessen in Nordhessen 2024 | Final | 1–2 Jun 2024 |
| 64 | 🇺🇸 Pranav Veera | 6.22 | 12.64 | 🇺🇸 DFW Spring Warmup 2023 | First | 6 May 2023 |
| 64 | 🇵🇭 Sean Zowie Cuaresma | 6.22 | 10.37 | 🇵🇭 Philippine Championship 2025 | Final | 19–22 Jun 2025 |
| 66 | 🇺🇸 Darren Saito | 6.23 | 9.37 | 🇺🇸 CubingUSA Nationals 2023 | Second | 27–30 Jul 2023 |
| 67 | 🇺🇸 Ryan Hughes | 6.27 | 10.94 | 🇺🇸 New Jersey Championship 2024 | Second | 25–27 May 2024 |
| 68 | 🇺🇸 Carson Widjaja | 6.28 | 10.04 | 🇺🇸 Amherst Open 2022 | First | 10–11 Sep 2022 |
| 69 | 🇫🇮 Atilla Kopecky | 6.29 | 11.57 | 🇨🇿 Czech Open 2025 | First | 18–20 Jul 2025 |
| 69 | 🇭🇰 Timothy Kong Wing Sum (江永琛) | 6.29 | 10.96 | 🇨🇳 Shenzhen Open 2019 | Final | 21–22 Sep 2019 |
| 71 | 🇨🇳 Wang Ma (马旺) | 6.30 | 9.62 | 🇨🇳 Shenzhen Open 2018 | Final | 21–22 Jul 2018 |
| 71 | 🇺🇸 Calvin Nielson | 6.30 | 9.61 | 🇺🇸 Idaho Spudcubing 2018 | First | 3 Nov 2018 |
| 71 | 🇬🇧 George Scholey | 6.30 | 9.60 | 🇨🇿 Příbram Cube 2023 | First | 23–24 Sep 2023 |
| 71 | 🇳🇿 Tim Xie | 6.30 | 9.56 | 🇳🇿 Popping Off Pukekohe A 2022 | Final | 21 Jan 2022 |
| 71 | 🇫🇮 Aarni Salakari | 6.30 | 9.45 | 🇫🇮 VERK III 2025 | Final | 8–9 Mar 2025 |
| 71 | 🇺🇸 Jacob Bennett | 6.30 | 9.16 | 🇺🇸 Ohio State Fall 2023 | Final | 30 Sep 2023 |
| 77 | 🇺🇸 Reed W. Richardson | 6.31 | 10.01 | 🇺🇸 Fun in Muncie 2025 | Final | 31 May 2025 |
| 77 | 🇺🇸 Henry Schueneman | 6.31 | 9.18 | 🇺🇸 East Cobb Summer 2025 | Final | 16 Aug 2025 |
| 77 | 🇨🇳 Yening Liu (刘烨宁) | 6.31 | 9.14 | 🇨🇳 Deqing Small Cubes Summer 2024 | Final | 25 Aug 2024 |
| 77 | 🇸🇬 Andrew Tan Jing Bang | 6.31 | 9.01 | 🇸🇬 Singapore Championship 2025 | First | 7–9 Feb 2025 |
| 81 | 🇹🇼 Yi-Ho Hsueh (薛以和) | 6.32 | 9.88 | 🇹🇼 Cross-strait Cubing Exchange 2019 | Final | 12–13 Oct 2019 |
| 82 | 🇵🇱 Maksymilian Misiak | 6.33 | 9.34 | 🇵🇱 Reach Your Limits Wrocław 2022 | Final | 25 Jun 2022 |
| 82 | 🇺🇸 Benjamin Gottschalk | 6.33 | 9.11 | 🇺🇸 Atomic Cubing Fall 2018 | First | 10 Nov 2018 |
| 84 | 🇺🇸 Max Siauw | 6.34 | 9.07 | 🇺🇸 Yakima Side Events 2019 | Second | 12 Oct 2019 |
| 85 | 🇺🇸 Jack Stewart | 6.36 | 9.23 | 🇺🇸 CubingUSA Western Championship 2024 | First | 2–4 Aug 2024 |
| 85 | 🇸🇪 Vincent Rylander | 6.36 | 9.17 | 🇸🇪 Stockholmsligan Moja - Simba 2025 | Final | 9 Jan 2025 |
| 87 | 🇧🇬 Anqi Yu | 6.37 | 12.60 | 🇬🇧 Essex Spring 2023 | First | 8–9 Apr 2023 |
| 87 | 🇸🇬 Dalton Yeo | 6.37 | 9.26 | 🇸🇬 Singapore Sprint 2024 | First | 11 Aug 2024 |
| 89 | 🇬🇧 Sean Moran | 6.38 | 12.41 | 🇬🇧 Weston-super-Mare Open 2019 | Final | 23–24 Nov 2019 |
| 89 | 🇵🇱 Majk Tomas | 6.38 | 9.42 | 🇵🇱 BrizZon Side Open II 2024 | Final | 1–5 May 2024 |
| 91 | 🇱🇻 Roberts Dreijers | 6.39 | 11.09 | 🇱🇻 Carnikavas Pavasaris 2023 | Final | 25–26 Mar 2023 |
| 91 | 🇺🇸 Michael Young | 6.39 | 9.48 | 🇺🇸 CubingUSA Nationals 2023 | First | 27–30 Jul 2023 |
| 91 | 🇦🇺 Jode Brewster | 6.39 | 9.42 | 🇦🇺 Melbourne Mental Mania 2019 | Final | 2–3 Mar 2019 |
| 94 | 🇸🇪 Alexander Tosting | 6.40 | 10.22 | 🇸🇪 Warm Up Stockholm 2022 | Final | 9–10 Jul 2022 |
| 94 | 🇵🇱 Maksymilian Kulas | 6.40 | 9.34 | 🇵🇱 Cube4fun Double Weekend Pilzno 2023 | First | 2 Sep 2023 |
| 96 | 🇮🇪 Rían Burke | 6.41 | 9.10 | 🇮🇪 Gort-a Go Fast 2025 | First | 8–9 Mar 2025 |
| 97 | 🇬🇧 Luke Burns | 6.42 | 9.33 | 🇮🇪 Rubik's Irish Championship 2025 | Final | 15–17 Aug 2025 |
| 98 | 🇺🇸 Charles Jerome | 6.44 | 9.61 | 🇺🇸 Virginia Beach Fall 2023 | Final | 30 Sep 2023 |
| 98 | 🇺🇸 Luigi Soriano | 6.44 | 9.44 | 🇺🇸 Pennsylvania 2018 | Final | 17–19 Aug 2018 |
| 100 | 🇭🇰 Chan Yun Yung (陳潤蓉) | 6.45 | 10.88 | 🇭🇰 Hong Kong Cube Day 2024 | First | 31 Aug 2024 |
| 100 | 🇺🇸 Max Siauw | 6.45 | 9.07 | 🇺🇸 Puget Sound Fall 2019 | Final | 21 Sep 2019 |
| 100 | 🇺🇸 Jacob Nokes | 6.45 | 9.06 | 🇺🇸 CubingUSA Nationals 2023 | Second | 27–30 Jul 2023 |