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Oct 13, 2026
How does ‘Speedcubing’ work?
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1:17Sean MoncrieffHOST
In preparation for the role, Yeoh apparently spent nearly two years trying to master it.
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1:23Sean MoncrieffHOST
So how do you go about doing that? Kevin Timmons is a member of Speedcubing Ireland.
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1:27Sean MoncrieffHOST
Good afternoon, Kevin.
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1:29Kevin TimmonsGUEST
Good afternoon, Sean.
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5:50Sean MoncrieffHOST
Yeah.
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5:50Sean MoncrieffHOST
And is it a thing then, uh, Kevin, where people are, uh, you know, starting at this when they're still children, or can, or do people join at any age?
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5:59Kevin TimmonsGUEST
I'd, I, well, we, Speedcubing Ireland run competitions all over Ireland, and we have- I'd say up to 90% of our competitors would be under the age of 20.
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6:09Sean MoncrieffHOST
Mm.
How does ‘Speedcubing’ work?
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0:57Sean MoncrieffHOST
In preparation for the role, Yeoh apparently spent nearly two years trying to master it.
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1:03Sean MoncrieffHOST
So how do you go about doing that? Kevin Timmons is a member of Speedcubing Ireland.
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1:07Sean MoncrieffHOST
Good afternoon, Kevin.
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1:09Kevin TimmonsGUEST
Good afternoon, Sean.
9 MINS LATER
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10:27Sean MoncrieffHOST
Well, thanks, Kevin, for the invitation.
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10:29Sean MoncrieffHOST
And thanks for talking to us today.
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10:30Sean MoncrieffHOST
That was Kevin Timmons there, a member of Speedcubing Ireland.
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10:35speaker_3ADVERTISER
Moncrief.
Episode 115: Six-year-old Chinese girl breaks Rubik’s Cube record
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4:54BenHOST
She also said that her daughter has become much more confident since she started competing.
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4:59BenHOST
Speedcubing, the name given to competitive Rubik's Cube solving, has become popular around the world.
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5:07BenHOST
Official competitions are organized by the World Cube Association, which records times and world records.
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5:15BenHOST
Leanne's record is for the women's average time for a 3x3x3 cube.
9 MINS LATER
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14:06BenHOST
Her mother, Lin Zhangzhi, said that solving the puzzle has helped Lian develop her concentration, memory and logical thinking.
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14:15BenHOST
She also said that her daughter has become much more confident since she started competing.
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14:20BenHOST
Speedcubing, the name given to competitive Rubik's cube solving, has become popular around the world.
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14:28BenHOST
Official competitions are organized by the World Cube Association, which records times and world records.
The Zone Wednesday 09/23 Hour 3
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39:17Justin AcriHOST
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39:18Justin AcriHOST
A six-year-old from China has shattered the women's three by three speedcubing world record twice in three days.
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39:24MooseHOST
Speedcubing?
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39:25Justin AcriHOST
It's, it's Rubik's Cube.
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39:26MooseHOST
Okay.