Big Cube Battle of Waterloo 2025

Results

January 18, 2025Waterloo Convention Center · Waterloo, Iowa, US62 people6 events

4x4x4 Cube

Second round

#	Competitor	Best	Average	Solves
1	Brian Johnson	25.94	29.02	31.72 25.94 33.29 26.03 29.32
2	Nathan Phillips	27.31	29.78	28.85 32.80 29.03 31.46 27.31
3	Kaius Young	26.65	30.31	26.65 31.80 27.45 31.68 32.76
4	Carter Kucala	25.38	31.46	33.97 31.75 25.38 34.92 28.65
5	Josh Crook	27.52	32.53	34.49 27.52 38.00 33.73 29.38
6	James Ekins	35.14	35.89	35.14 42.14 35.82 35.32 36.54
7	Cale Schoon	35.28	37.91	36.15 38.34 41.18 35.28 39.24
8	Simon Kellum	29.78	38.28	42.69 42.18 29.78 39.48 33.17
9	Chris Van Der Brink	32.01	40.15	32.01 43.64 42.37 41.54 36.53
10	Jacob Conner	38.73	44.79	42.67 47.99 38.73 50.83 43.71
11	Chaeli Baker	38.11	44.93	41.30 38.11 54.62 DNF 38.88
12	Ezra Lauritzson	43.99	46.10	53.96 46.34 46.04 43.99 45.93
13	Cayce Damschen	43.84	46.38	43.84 47.85 55.77 44.33 46.96
14	Zakaria Abozena	47.05	48.01	52.97 48.47 47.05 47.52 48.04
15	Jameson R. Sramek	44.85	48.50	47.24 49.37 48.89 44.85 49.68
16	Shain Papalotl Longbehn	43.11	51.48	52.59 43.11 54.03 52.57 49.28
17	Josiah Bolton	53.84	55.60	55.50 56.57 54.72 53.84 1:03.36
18	Jonah Taylor	48.02	56.87	56.30 56.04 58.26 1:14.43 48.02
19	Andrew Tyberg	55.85	57.04	58.28 56.05 58.35 55.85 56.78
20	Liam Sheldon	55.55	57.50	58.34 55.55 56.37 57.79 59.76
21	Parker Sherman	54.28	57.76	56.02 54.28 59.24 58.03 1:02.79
22	Matthew Sanders	54.80	1:00.50	1:04.74 55.84 1:09.20 1:00.93 54.80
23	James Helland	50.79	1:00.58	50.79 1:01.75 59.98 1:01.38 1:00.39
24	Simon Poldi	54.11	1:05.32	1:04.41 54.11 1:02.17 1:09.37 1:10.43
25	Keegan Joyce	59.57	1:08.18	1:06.79 59.57 1:13.65 1:09.26 1:08.48
26	Josian Turner	56.62	1:08.90	1:17.90 1:02.45 56.62 1:09.30 1:14.94
27	Andrew C. Liu	1:04.22	1:09.90	1:18.67 1:07.67 1:12.22 1:09.81 1:04.22
28	Wilken Roy Kube	1:03.57	1:10.57	1:26.98 1:03.57 1:11.80 1:06.13 1:13.79
29	Jonathan Crose	1:04.12	1:12.27	1:11.56 1:15.38 1:04.12 1:11.64 1:13.60
30	Sanjay M. Gurumurthy	1:09.37	1:13.25	1:18.48 1:09.37 1:14.09 1:16.18 1:09.49
31	Josef Eldon Strosche	1:07.53	1:13.40	1:07.53 1:21.77 1:09.18 1:14.79 1:16.22
32	Joaquin Rodriguez	1:13.70	1:15.67	1:15.25 1:13.70 1:16.22 1:15.55 1:18.32
33	Brandon Mikel	1:07.84	1:17.25	1:07.84 1:24.45 1:15.68 1:15.95 1:20.12
34	Brew Scot Farver	1:12.17	1:19.87	1:22.43 1:12.17 1:20.43 1:19.32 1:19.85
35	Wilder Mosley	1:06.24	1:20.04	1:28.77 1:37.57 1:06.24 1:23.14 1:08.20
36	Landen Leerhoff	1:24.77	1:30.11	1:27.93 1:56.34 1:24.77 1:27.64 1:34.76

First round

#	Competitor	Best	Average	Solves
1	Kaius Young	23.82	27.57	32.96 26.93 23.82 29.16 26.63
2	Brian Johnson	24.09	28.79	28.53 31.45 37.32 26.40 24.09
3	Carter Kucala	29.97	31.03	30.14 30.29 36.81 29.97 32.67
4	Nathan Phillips	25.28	31.43	32.18 32.89 25.28 29.21 36.14
5	James Ekins	31.49	36.22	33.73 35.31 39.61 31.49 40.09
6	Josh Crook	27.73	36.90	37.44 42.14 39.03 34.24 27.73
7	Simon Kellum	29.31	38.91	39.08 41.33 29.31 38.70 38.96
8	Cale Schoon	33.07	39.11	33.07 37.22 42.83 37.27 45.86
9	Chaeli Baker	37.99	42.00	46.07 44.91 37.99 40.91 40.19
10	Chris Van Der Brink	37.92	42.18	38.63 48.18 39.72 37.92 56.23
11	Jacob Conner	40.75	43.44	43.60 40.75 42.69 44.38 44.03
12	Ezra Lauritzson	38.75	44.65	48.01 38.75 43.18 46.42 44.34
13	Jameson R. Sramek	43.90	46.98	45.75 53.46 45.50 49.68 43.90
14	Zakaria Abozena	45.74	48.04	48.61 45.74 48.06 47.46 52.15
15	James Helland	51.82	53.34	1:01.50 52.85 51.86 51.82 55.30
16	Shain Papalotl Longbehn	47.30	53.69	47.30 1:09.62 1:01.26 51.37 48.43
17	Josiah Bolton	53.40	55.13	54.06 53.40 DNF 55.14 56.20
18	Cayce Damschen	48.07	55.69	1:04.74 1:03.13 48.07 50.53 53.42
19	Andrew Tyberg	52.91	57.17	1:01.77 54.38 52.91 59.43 57.69
20	Liam Sheldon	54.23	57.84	56.27 58.66 54.23 1:02.42 58.58
21	Parker Sherman	44.88	1:00.12	58.81 1:06.33 1:01.25 44.88 1:00.30
22	Jonah Taylor	50.52	1:01.92	50.52 1:04.15 1:03.32 58.29 1:07.16
23	Simon Poldi	58.24	1:03.16	1:09.14 1:09.80 58.24 1:00.45 59.89
24	Keegan Joyce	50.40	1:03.93	1:08.57 1:04.03 50.40 1:12.30 59.19
25	Matthew Sanders	56.55	1:05.15	1:02.29 56.55 1:01.65 1:11.52 1:26.61
26	Andrew C. Liu	1:04.27	1:07.23	1:08.88 1:05.62 1:17.97 1:04.27 1:07.20
27	Josian Turner	55.53	1:07.93	DNF 1:10.60 1:05.40 55.53 1:07.79
28	Jonathan Crose	1:04.08	1:10.25	1:08.31 1:24.34 1:10.88 1:04.08 1:11.57
29	Sanjay M. Gurumurthy	1:01.61	1:16.17	1:32.49 1:02.11 1:01.61 1:20.78 1:25.62
30	Brandon Mikel	1:06.28	1:17.64	1:10.48 1:22.25 1:22.56 1:20.20 1:06.28
31	Joaquin Rodriguez	1:02.36	1:18.29	1:02.36 1:39.77 1:26.94 1:19.44 1:08.49
32	Wilken Roy Kube	1:13.19	1:20.16	1:13.19 1:32.06 1:22.50 1:21.82 1:16.16
33	Josef Eldon Strosche	1:12.14	1:20.58	1:43.35 1:20.93 1:26.19 1:12.14 1:14.61
34	Wilder Mosley	1:11.79	1:20.67	1:11.79 1:19.61 DNF 1:16.26 1:26.13
35	Brew Scot Farver	1:17.86	1:23.02	1:24.84 1:34.92 1:24.85 1:19.36 1:17.86
36	Landen Leerhoff	1:14.62	1:25.23	1:41.58 1:14.62 1:25.71 1:33.86 1:16.13
37	Zachary Kaczmarczyk	1:08.24	1:25.95	1:36.76 1:28.11 1:08.24 1:21.59 1:28.14
38	Curtis Graham	1:12.27	1:34.99	1:34.26 1:26.68 1:44.04 1:12.27 1:45.73
39	Leif Charis-Carlson	1:31.83	1:40.47	1:59.01 1:43.32 1:31.83 1:41.26 1:36.82
40	Dru Weimer	1:22.50	1:41.71	1:43.28 1:42.32 1:41.49 1:22.50 1:41.32
41	Gabriel Kerley	1:35.95	1:54.88	1:47.86 1:35.95 2:03.10 2:03.14 1:53.67
42	Henry Jordahl	2:01.21	—	2:23.30 2:01.21 — — —
43	Jonathan Bolton	2:04.60	—	2:04.60 2:21.46 — — —
44	Tavin Swearngin	2:09.28	—	2:15.01 2:09.28 — — —
45	Gautamkrishna Sompallae	2:09.85	—	2:28.13 2:09.85 — — —
46	Emma Witzenburg	2:14.00	—	2:54.67 2:14.00 — — —
47	RJ Dajani	2:15.95	—	DNF 2:15.95 — — —
48	Quentin Leavell	2:39.12	—	2:39.12 DNF — — —
49	Sara Abozena	2:41.43	—	2:41.43 DNF — — —
50	Ian Nielson	DNF	—	DNF DNF — — —

Final

#	Competitor	Best	Average	Solves
1	Kaius Young	26.90	27.56	26.90 28.55 32.30 27.22 26.90
2	Nathan Phillips	26.94	27.75	26.94 27.20 27.08 28.97 29.41
3	Brian Johnson	26.04	29.11	34.75 31.92 26.04 29.13 26.29
4	Carter Kucala	27.51	30.72	32.48 30.73 27.51 28.96 33.36
5	James Ekins	31.59	36.28	38.01 37.56 34.54 36.74 31.59
6	Josh Crook	32.52	36.82	DNF 34.73 40.77 32.52 34.96
7	Simon Kellum	32.98	37.75	42.47 32.98 35.55 37.44 40.26
8	Cale Schoon	33.03	39.19	37.15 33.03 39.11 41.30 43.43