Back to Cubing Madras 2025

Date: Jan 11 - 12, 2025
City: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Venue: Madras Christian College, Tambaram, Chennai
Address: Anderson Hall, Madras Christian College, Tambaram, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India – 600059
Details: Anderson Hall
Contact: SpeedCubers India
Organizers: Mohamed Arif, Nishanth Meganathan, and SpeedCubers India
WCA Delegate: Arun Kannan

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Events
Main event
Competitors: 94

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Highlights

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Akhil Vikram won with an average of 8.68 seconds in the 3x3x3 Cube event. Shreyash Boddepalli finished second (8.70) and Jogeeth finished third (8.77).

3x3x3 Cube

#	Name	Best	Average	Representing	Solves
1	Akhil Vikram	7.58	8.68	Canada	8.75	10.84	8.59	7.58	8.71
2	Shreyash Boddepalli	7.03	8.70	India	9.32	9.89	7.03	7.81	8.96
3	Jogeeth	7.63	8.77	India	10.09	8.25	7.63	9.76	8.30

2x2x2 Cube

#	Name	Best	Average	Representing	Solves
1	Ian Cantius Fredric	1.24	1.97	India	2.02	1.91	1.24	3.01	1.97
2	Aayush Sriram Bharadwaj	1.44	2.34	United Kingdom	2.19	2.13	1.44	4.72	2.69
3	Prashanth Swaminathan	1.82	2.37	India	2.03	2.36	1.82	2.99	2.72

4x4x4 Cube

#	Name	Best	Average	Representing	Solves
1	Dhruv Thirumalairajan	27.32	32.00	India	30.82	28.82	36.37	41.96	27.32
2	Akhil Vikram	32.80	36.17	Canada	38.90	36.55	32.80	33.12	38.85
3	Syon Mukherjee	33.03	36.88	India	40.13	43.78	35.22	33.03	35.30

5x5x5 Cube

#	Name	Best	Average	Representing	Solves
1	Dhruv Thirumalairajan	52.82	55.63	India	53.88	55.45	57.57	52.82	1:01.54
2	Nishanth Meganathan	1:00.99	1:07.52	India	1:08.33	1:06.24	1:08.00	1:10.76	1:00.99
3	Mohith B (ಮೋಹಿತ್ ಬಿ)	1:01.09	1:08.04	India	1:01.09	1:17.36	1:09.00	1:07.84	1:07.29

6x6x6 Cube

#	Name	Best	Average	Representing	Solves
1	Dhruv Thirumalairajan	1:41.42	1:52.66	India	1:41.42	2:01.69	1:54.87
2	Sujai Shakthivel	1:56.64	2:04.17	India	2:08.75	2:07.13	1:56.64
3	Nishanth Meganathan	2:00.51	2:07.84	India	2:00.51	2:02.00	2:21.02

7x7x7 Cube

#	Name	Best	Average	Representing	Solves
1	Dhruv Thirumalairajan	2:42.99	2:55.88	India	2:49.82	3:14.83	2:42.99
2	Sujai Shakthivel	2:50.57	2:56.41	India	2:53.54	2:50.57	3:05.13
3	Nishanth Meganathan	3:22.68	3:28.67	India	3:37.35	3:22.68	3:25.98

3x3x3 Blindfolded

#	Name	Best	Average	Representing	Solves
1	Anirudh Narasimhan	57.96	DNF	India	DNF	DNF	57.96
2	Sarvesh Saravanan Mylai	1:49.91	DNF	India	DNF	DNF	1:49.91
3	Varnika Sri Palli	2:19.30	DNF	India	2:19.30	DNF	DNF

3x3x3 One-Handed

#	Name	Best	Average	Representing	Solves
1	Mohith B (ಮೋಹಿತ್ ಬಿ)	11.48	13.96	India	13.87	14.05	13.96	11.48	15.44
2	Sujai Shakthivel	14.01	16.28	India	14.01	17.48	15.43	15.92	21.32
3	Lalith Sashank	15.02	16.98	India	16.93	23.84	16.15	15.02	17.86

Clock

#	Name	Best	Average	Representing	Solves
1	Sahas Darsh Miglani	5.37	7.01	India	7.25	7.85	5.37	7.35	6.44
2	Hemvarshan Muthukumar	8.10	8.40	India	8.68	8.86	8.21	8.31	8.10
3	Muhammad Shayan	8.66	9.20	India	9.95	10.09	8.70	8.94	8.66

Megaminx

#	Name	Best	Average	Representing	Solves
1	Muhammad Rayyan	48.34	54.63	India	52.02	48.34	59.65	1:02.32	52.22
2	Sujai Shakthivel	51.03	59.82	India	51.03	1:11.02	57.26	56.89	1:05.30
3	Nishanth Meganathan	1:14.15	1:17.45	India	1:26.35	1:15.22	1:14.15	1:16.58	1:20.55

Pyraminx

#	Name	Best	Average	Representing	Solves
1	Mohith B (ಮೋಹಿತ್ ಬಿ)	2.92	3.44	India	2.92	3.32	3.84	8.32	3.16
2	Shreyash Boddepalli	2.97	3.84	India	3.39	3.94	4.20	2.97	4.90
3	Lalith Sashank	2.10	4.01	India	2.10	4.06	3.33	4.65	6.41

Skewb

#	Name	Best	Average	Representing	Solves
1	Arun Krishnan	3.56	5.01	India	5.79	6.54	5.44	3.81	3.56
2	Muhammad Shayan	3.91	5.09	India	5.45	5.85	3.91	5.95	3.98
3	Sahas Darsh Miglani	3.20	5.34	India	3.44	DNF	5.61	3.20	6.98

Square-1

#	Name	Best	Average	Representing	Solves
1	Nishanth Meganathan	9.90	12.61	India	12.19	9.90	12.21	13.56	13.43
2	Johan Peter	9.79	15.58	India	9.79	14.37	17.22	15.16	29.42
3	Rahul Dutta	15.27	17.10	India	17.82	15.27	24.71	18.01	15.48