Daniel Rush's 2025 Annual Summary

In the past year (2025), Daniel Rush competed in 19 competitions and 320 rounds across 17 events, from Jan 18th to Dec 27th.

Records

He broke 29 records, including 27 AfRs and 2 NRs.

EventSingleAverageCompetitionRoundDetail
3x3x3 Cube
 AfR 6.05Rubik's Irish Championship 2025Semi Final
7.01      5.04      5.89      6.10      6.15
 AfR 4.86Newcomers Cape Cube-Fest 2025Final
7.80      8.14      5.22      7.01      4.86   
4x4x4 Cube
 AfR 20.40Cubestuff GC Cape Town 2025Final
25.05     25.71     27.73     23.67     20.40  
 AfR 20.69Solving in Sedgefield 2025Final
26.65     26.96     20.69     25.89     31.82
 AfR 23.79Cape Cubes Spring 2025Final
24.55     22.71     24.12     26.95     21.23  
 AfR 25.54Rubik's UK Championship 2025Final
26.77     25.61     25.53     23.80     25.48
5x5x5 Cube
 AfR 36.94Menlo Cubing Open 2025Final
50.89     46.54     36.94     54.26     43.75
 AfR 39.41WCA World Championship 2025Second round
45.44     46.80     50.42     45.06     39.41  
 AfR 42.28Warm Up Seattle 2025First round
47.57     57.83     46.69     54.17     42.28  
 AfR 42.38AfR 45.06Cubing Cape Town 2025First round
42.38     48.41     42.76     46.98     45.44
 AfR 42.42AfR 45.52CubingZA Nationals 2025Final
42.42     48.11     43.18     45.26     49.31
 AfR 46.48Puzzles in Pinehurst 2025First round
45.98     43.59     45.75     47.70     52.55
6x6x6 Cube
 AfR 1:15.38AfR 1:22.33Cape Cubes Spring 2025First round
1:15.38   1:28.07   1:23.54
 AfR 1:23.64Warm Up Seattle 2025First round
1:25.31   1:25.86   1:19.74
 AfR 1:24.23Mega Mania Cape Town 2025Final
1:21.99   1:20.10   1:30.59
7x7x7 Cube
 AfR 2:03.07Cubestuff GC Cape Town 2025Final
2:01.52   2:05.65   2:02.04
 AfR 2:04.88Cape Cubes Spring 2025Final
2:00.11   2:05.55   2:08.98
 AfR 1:59.62AfR 2:05.71Rubik's UK Championship 2025First round
2:12.26   2:05.25   1:59.62
 AfR 2:09.49Rubik's Irish Championship 2025Final
2:07.16   2:04.53   2:16.78
 AfR 2:12.29WCA World Championship 2025Second round
2:10.14   2:09.51   2:17.21
 AfR 2:04.29Warm Up Seattle 2025First round
2:04.29   2:24.34   2:24.39
 AfR 2:05.66AfR 2:12.37CubingZA Nationals 2025First round
2:05.66   2:16.49   2:14.97
Clock
 NR 5.58Rubik's Irish Championship 2025First round
6.73      5.17      4.83      4.56      DNF
 NR 4.22Cape Cubes Winter 2025Final
8.64      12.47     4.22      10.42     4.90

Podiums

He has been on the podium 106 times across 16 events, including 74 golds, 22 silvers, and 10 bronzes.

EventGoldSilverBronze
3x3x3 Cube12
4x4x4 Cube102
6x6x6 Cube1011
5x5x5 Cube911
7x7x7 Cube82
Megaminx61
Clock51
Square-151
2x2x2 Cube331
3x3x3 One-Handed31
3x3x3 Blindfolded132
Pyraminx112
3x3x3 Fewest Moves11
Skewb21
4x4x4 Blindfolded11
3x3x3 Multi-Blind11

Solves/Attempts

He attempted 1457 solves and completed 1392.

EventSolvesAttempts
3x3x3 Cube246250
2x2x2 Cube163169
4x4x4 Cube149150
Pyraminx134135
5x5x5 Cube124125
Skewb123125
Megaminx8080
Square-18080
Clock7690
3x3x3 One-Handed7575
6x6x6 Cube6060
7x7x7 Cube5556
3x3x3 Blindfolded1533
3x3x3 Fewest Moves55
3x3x3 Multi-Blind57
4x4x4 Blindfolded212
5x5x5 Blindfolded05

Personal Bests

He broke his personal best 47 times across 14 events, including 23 singles and 24 averages.

EventTimesSingleAverage
7x7x7 Cube936
5x5x5 Cube853
Clock651
4x4x4 Cube523
6x6x6 Cube413
Megaminx312
3x3x3 Cube211
3x3x3 Fewest Moves211
Skewb211
4x4x4 Blindfolded220
2x2x2 Cube101
3x3x3 One-Handed101
Pyraminx101
3x3x3 Multi-Blind110

Improvements of Single

Event≤20242025Improvement
Skewb3.041.931.11 (57.51%)
Clock6.124.221.90 (45.02%)
3x3x3 Multi-Blind5/5 30:538/9 47:102 (40.00%)
3x3x3 Fewest Moves33258 (32.00%)
4x4x4 Blindfolded9:53.007:54.551:58.45 (24.96%)
5x5x5 Cube42.8036.945.86 (15.86%)
Megaminx40.6437.822.82 (7.46%)
7x7x7 Cube2:08.411:59.628.79 (7.35%)
6x6x6 Cube1:18.171:15.382.79 (3.70%)
4x4x4 Cube21.0920.400.69 (3.38%)
3x3x3 Cube4.874.860.01 (0.21%)

Improvements of Average

Event≤20242025Improvement
Clock7.175.581.59 (28.49%)
7x7x7 Cube2:14.842:03.0711.77 (9.56%)
3x3x3 Fewest Moves35.3332.672.66 (8.14%)
4x4x4 Cube25.6223.791.83 (7.69%)
2x2x2 Cube2.011.870.14 (7.49%)
5x5x5 Cube48.0545.062.99 (6.64%)
Megaminx46.8044.312.49 (5.62%)
3x3x3 One-Handed15.1814.470.71 (4.91%)
6x6x6 Cube1:24.551:22.332.22 (2.70%)
Pyraminx3.563.510.05 (1.42%)
Skewb4.544.480.06 (1.34%)
3x3x3 Cube6.126.050.07 (1.16%)

Cubers

He met 2846 cubers from 83 countries/regions, 378 of whom competed with him more than once.

Shared CompetitionsCompetitors
12468
2284
347
419
512
69
71
82
92
111
131
All2846

Regions

He competed in 4 countries/regions.

RegionTimes
South Africa15
USA2
United Kingdom1
Ireland1