Nairobi Cubes 2026

Date: 2026-02-28
Location: Nairobi, Kenya
Links: Nairobi Cubes 2026
Winners Top 3 All Results By Person Records Scrambles
3x3x3 Cube    First round    Average of 5    
PlacePersonBestAverageRegionDetail
1Yukinobu Tsukioka 9.03 9.55Japan
9.03      9.60      10.71     9.31      9.74
2Jason Kipkurui 9.48 11.48Kenya
12.31     13.19     11.62     9.48      10.52
3Eman Kabiru 10.84 11.96Kenya
12.40     14.80     10.84     11.05     12.42
4Mathias Ile 12.10 12.71Kenya
12.28     12.70     12.10     13.14     16.01
5Hymme Owendo 11.67 14.11Kenya
15.23     15.67     13.17     13.92     11.67
6Derick Bundi 11.05 14.32Kenya
11.54     11.05     19.59     11.84     DNF
7Leon Michuki 13.30 16.22Kenya
13.30     13.80     18.55     16.30     18.64
8Meshack Musundi 15.10 16.43Kenya
15.10     16.00     16.84     16.46     18.14
9Teddy Mbingo 14.76 16.90Kenya
21.66     14.76     18.63     16.02     16.05
10Ethan Kiplimo 15.84 18.11Kenya
20.35     17.39     15.84     17.95     19.00
11Leonardo Tilli Blomhammar 17.08 18.97Sweden
17.08     19.02     19.95     17.94     23.36
12Nadab Murithi Gitonga 17.39 19.20Kenya
20.16     17.39     17.98     19.45     47.32
13Kelvin Githiari Waturi 18.42 21.65Kenya
23.25     20.60     18.42     24.10     21.09
14Aiden Wainainah 23.27 25.25Kenya
27.44     DNF       23.27     24.46     23.84
15Manveer Singh Flora 25.11 26.05Kenya
25.66     27.02     25.11     31.53     25.47
16Seth Zaki 21.89 26.06Kenya
21.89     28.85     30.93     26.34     23.00
17Ilan Muttur 20.47 27.14Mauritius
27.77     28.14     20.47     27.44     26.21
18Ryan Rureri 28.60 35.77Kenya
34.99     51.93     34.01     38.30     28.60
19Dhruv Babulal Pankhania 33.01 36.66Kenya
33.82     37.47     33.01     41.90     38.70
20Yuta Tsukioka 39.35 42.37Japan
41.73     40.48     39.35     1:19.33   44.90
21Len Kitulu Mulwa 39.01 48.98Kenya
39.01     44.51     48.85     53.57     53.61
22Sandra Njeri 47.47 52.47Kenya
56.41     49.88     56.15     47.47     51.38
23Jay Brayden Macharia 39.23 52.95Kenya
57.89     39.23     1:06.57   57.80     43.16
24Sebastian Alexander Borando 32.87 55.09Italy
1:10.45   32.87     1:05.57   50.89     48.80
25Khajia Atibu 57.99 59.65Kenya
59.06     58.49     1:01.40   57.99     1:08.93
26Jayden Mia 44.31 1:01.52Kenya
44.31     DNF       59.92     1:00.84   1:03.80
27Lehel Lipták 53.33 1:02.29Hungary
53.81     53.33     1:07.03   DNF       1:06.03
28Hriyan Ravi Panara 55.65 1:04.20Kenya
57.42     1:12.82   1:49.62   55.65     1:02.35
29Lynndon Martins 55.49 1:07.50Kenya
1:20.47   2:01.09   1:05.08   55.49     56.94
30Njoroge Muiruri 1:06.22 1:13.64Kenya
1:20.99   1:25.80   1:12.71   1:06.22   1:07.23
31Ninelle Mueni Muendo 1:09.13 1:19.01Kenya
1:23.21   1:36.66   1:24.32   1:09.13   1:09.49
32Ansh Bhavesh Shah 1:22.45 1:30.82Kenya
1:22.45   1:31.19   1:35.54   1:30.48   1:30.80
33Zachary Katatumba 1:31.82 1:43.71Uganda
2:18.84   1:43.38   1:31.82   1:35.12   1:52.64
34Gilbert Amimo 28.91 DNFKenya
28.91     DNF       DNF       30.13     35.18
35Barry Wamathai 50.72 DNFKenya
59.57     DNF       50.72     59.90     DNF
 
3x3x3 Cube    Final    Average of 5    
PlacePersonBestAverageRegionDetail
1Yukinobu Tsukioka 8.05 9.01Japan
8.88      DNF       8.05      9.12      9.02
2Derick Bundi 10.62 11.33Kenya
10.68     11.57     11.73     10.62     11.93
3Mathias Ile 9.89 11.89Kenya
13.36     11.34     10.98     13.62     9.89
4Hymme Owendo 10.95 12.57Kenya
13.15     12.42     10.95     12.14     14.43
5Jason Kipkurui 11.58 12.83Kenya
13.95     12.82     12.74     12.94     11.58
6Eman Kabiru 12.65 13.49Kenya
13.27     14.10     12.65     13.46     13.74
7Meshack Musundi 13.92 15.68Kenya
16.63     16.69     14.91     15.49     13.92
8Leon Michuki 14.74 17.01Kenya
18.84     15.22     16.97     14.74     27.38
9Ethan Kiplimo 16.13 18.41Kenya
16.13     19.32     19.34     16.57     22.52
10Kelvin Githiari Waturi 15.91 18.54Kenya
18.03     25.25     17.51     20.09     15.91
11Leonardo Tilli Blomhammar 18.22 20.52Sweden
24.16     21.18     18.22     18.94     21.45
12Nadab Murithi Gitonga 17.38 21.76Kenya
19.32     25.35     20.60     25.89     17.38
13Manveer Singh Flora 21.13 23.70Kenya
21.13     33.34     23.82     21.49     25.78
14Seth Zaki 22.48 24.90Kenya
22.48     25.86     24.14     24.69     31.26
15Ilan Muttur 24.11 28.65Mauritius
28.33     29.07     24.11     30.50     28.56
16Aiden Wainainah 26.52 28.72Kenya
27.58     26.83     31.74     36.42     26.52
17Dhruv Babulal Pankhania 23.60 29.18Kenya
28.91     29.50     47.49     23.60     29.12
18Yuta Tsukioka 35.55 41.69Japan
38.10     44.58     35.55     42.38     50.12
19Ryan Rureri 31.57 46.15Kenya
59.91     49.36     40.73     48.37     31.57
 
2x2x2 Cube    First round    Average of 5    
PlacePersonBestAverageRegionDetail
1Imani Ritho 2.78 3.58Kenya
10.87     3.43      3.56      2.78      3.74
2Eman Kabiru 4.36 4.78Kenya
4.36      5.10      4.42      5.26      4.81
3Yukinobu Tsukioka 3.45 4.79Japan
5.09      4.58      4.71      8.19      3.45
4Ethan Kiplimo 4.67 5.52Kenya
5.04      6.98      5.90      4.67      5.61
5Teddy Mbingo 3.62 5.77Kenya
3.62      7.94      6.71      5.33      5.26
6Leonardo Tilli Blomhammar 4.03 6.38Sweden
6.78      4.03      7.67      6.43      5.93
7Kelvin Githiari Waturi 5.98 7.43Kenya
8.04      DNF       6.60      7.65      5.98
8Ilan Muttur 5.45 8.78Mauritius
7.20      5.45      11.39     10.04     9.11
9Ryan Rureri 6.61 9.41Kenya
6.61      11.16     8.26      8.80      11.16
10Nadab Murithi Gitonga 5.45 10.27Kenya
9.92      7.64      13.24     5.45      DNF
11Dhruv Babulal Pankhania 8.93 11.71Kenya
9.55      16.41     8.93      15.61     9.96
12Sebastian Alexander Borando 11.37 12.41Italy
17.03     11.56     14.20     11.37     11.48
13Gilbert Amimo 7.98 16.24Kenya
7.98      DNF       16.74     17.80     14.19
14Len Kitulu Mulwa 10.34 17.73Kenya
20.01     18.66     20.24     14.51     10.34
15Lehel Lipták 14.35 DNFHungary
DNF       14.35     DNF       25.53     DNF
 
2x2x2 Cube    Final    Average of 5    
PlacePersonBestAverageRegionDetail
1Imani Ritho 2.12 3.52Kenya
4.12      3.01      5.68      2.12      3.43
2Eman Kabiru 1.91 4.32Kenya
5.12      7.17      3.97      1.91      3.86
3Yukinobu Tsukioka 3.56 4.88Japan
4.80      DNF       3.56      4.57      5.28
4Kelvin Githiari Waturi 5.21 6.01Kenya
5.21      6.66      6.86      5.80      5.56
5Leonardo Tilli Blomhammar 3.52 6.05Sweden
5.10      5.26      7.79      3.52      10.09
6Ethan Kiplimo 6.18 6.78Kenya
9.10      6.78      6.48      6.18      7.07
7Ryan Rureri 6.29 7.98Kenya
7.21      8.51      10.38     8.22      6.29
8Dhruv Babulal Pankhania 2.97 9.11Kenya
11.21     8.39      2.97      7.72      13.51
9Ilan Muttur 7.10 9.48Mauritius
11.40     8.81      15.88     8.22      7.10
10Nadab Murithi Gitonga 7.58 14.43Kenya
14.37     7.58      20.05     22.24     8.88
 
4x4x4 Cube    Final    Average of 5    
PlacePersonBestAverageRegionDetail
1Meshack Musundi 43.48 50.43Kenya
44.25     1:05.71   44.60     1:02.45   43.48
2Eman Kabiru 51.19 52.50Kenya
53.38     51.19     58.87     52.92     51.21
3Kelvin Githiari Waturi 1:11.91 1:15.48Kenya
1:11.91   1:16.78   1:16.50   1:16.80   1:13.17
4Derick Bundi 1:02.98 1:15.75Kenya
1:02.98   1:22.12   1:05.84   1:24.00   1:19.29
5Nadab Murithi Gitonga 1:20.65 1:39.93Kenya
2:52.00   1:20.65   1:32.60   1:31.12   1:56.08
6Sandra Njeri 2:38.29 2:59.42Kenya
2:57.24   2:38.29   3:13.44   3:04.93   2:56.09
7Len Kitulu Mulwa 3:17.76 3:28.91Kenya
3:17.76   3:27.98   3:25.56   3:57.62   3:33.19
8Njoroge Muiruri 3:54.00 4:48.60Kenya
5:54.87   4:42.61   5:16.51   3:54.00   4:26.67
9Dhruv Babulal Pankhania 7:37.50 DNFKenya
DNF       7:37.50   8:56.99   DNF       DNF
 
3x3x3 One-Handed    First round    Average of 5    
PlacePersonBestAverageRegionDetail
1Yukinobu Tsukioka 15.79 22.09Japan
20.75     23.96     15.79     21.72     23.79
2Hymme Owendo 21.66 25.33Kenya
21.66     25.57     23.92     26.75     26.50
3Eman Kabiru 25.96 34.51Kenya
25.96     38.05     32.83     32.64     38.08
4Kelvin Githiari Waturi 30.23 38.16Kenya
42.07     37.10     DNF       30.23     35.31
5Ethan Kiplimo 39.65 43.11Kenya
43.12     39.65     DNF       43.24     42.98
6Teddy Mbingo 40.64 48.70Kenya
40.64     43.30     58.25     54.57     48.24
7Ilan Muttur 58.38 1:08.26Mauritius
1:05.23   1:19.38   1:38.23   58.38     1:00.18
8Nadab Murithi Gitonga 55.18 1:17.51Kenya
1:01.10   1:39.70   2:19.71   55.18     1:11.74
9Lehel Lipták 2:02.37 2:50.86Hungary
3:23.90   3:25.28   2:55.78   2:02.37   2:12.90
10Ansh Bhavesh Shah 3:13.08 4:14.99Kenya
6:09.51   4:38.56   3:32.08   3:13.08   4:34.32
 
3x3x3 One-Handed    Final    Average of 5    
PlacePersonBestAverageRegionDetail
1Yukinobu Tsukioka 22.42 24.49Japan
26.36     30.00     24.41     22.71     22.42
2Hymme Owendo 21.74 26.55Kenya
27.41     31.04     21.74     29.79     22.46
3Eman Kabiru 20.78 33.73Kenya
32.66     54.41     20.78     38.35     30.19
4Kelvin Githiari Waturi 28.41 34.47Kenya
33.24     28.41     30.73     39.44     42.73
5Ethan Kiplimo 32.33 45.02Kenya
43.04     45.42     DNF       46.60     32.33
6Ilan Muttur 1:14.72 1:26.58Mauritius
1:54.06   1:15.16   1:27.19   1:14.72   1:37.38
 
Pyraminx    Final    Average of 5    
PlacePersonBestAverageRegionDetail
1Eman Kabiru 5.74 7.23Kenya
5.74      7.73      8.23      5.74      9.45
2Ryan Rureri 6.72 10.23Kenya
6.72      DNF       8.67      13.39     8.62
3Ethan Kiplimo 6.75 11.43Kenya
8.22      17.34     6.75      8.74      DNF
4Kelvin Githiari Waturi 10.03 12.23Kenya
13.96     10.03     12.39     11.97     12.33
5Leonardo Tilli Blomhammar 8.60 13.11Sweden
14.79     13.48     8.60      13.99     11.87
6Ilan Muttur 12.91 17.08Mauritius
23.94     16.86     14.11     20.28     12.91
7Nadab Murithi Gitonga 11.69 17.28Kenya
12.29     14.34     DNF       25.21     11.69
8Jayden Mia 10.71 17.70Kenya
DNF       19.26     10.71     21.38     12.46
9Sebastian Alexander Borando 18.26 20.83Italy
26.78     23.21     19.50     19.79     18.26
10Dhruv Babulal Pankhania 16.40 20.85Kenya
21.73     18.77     16.40     22.04     28.79
11Aiden Wainainah 8.35 20.92Kenya
23.34     19.79     8.35      23.78     19.64
12Lehel Lipták 12.77 27.25Hungary
12.77     39.01     24.23     DNF       18.50
 
Skewb    Final    Average of 5    
PlacePersonBestAverageRegionDetail
1Kelvin Githiari WaturiNR 5.95 9.23Kenya
8.93      5.95      11.82     10.10     8.67
2Eman Kabiru 7.52 9.43Kenya
9.25      11.27     9.91      9.13      7.52
3Ethan Kiplimo 10.61 14.66Kenya
14.74     15.73     13.51     10.61     17.71
4Ryan Rureri 8.81 17.61Kenya
12.57     DNF       20.11     20.15     8.81
5Leonardo Tilli Blomhammar 9.91 18.58Sweden
18.56     25.12     22.60     14.57     9.91
6Dhruv Babulal Pankhania 29.31 38.90Kenya
33.70     29.31     46.46     36.55     1:19.36