LA PRE Cubing Pucallpa 2026

The competition hall at Colegio y Academia LA PRE filled early in Pucallpa, Peru, with rows of timing mats, display timers, and stacks of freshly scrambled puzzles ready for an action-packed single day of play. Across nine distinct events on April 18, 2026, the venue buzzed with rapid hand motions and the soft click of plastic turning layers as competitors fine-tuned their warmups. The atmosphere was charged with the unmistakable energy of a fresh wave of solvers stepping onto the official stage, marking an exciting chapter for the regional community.

A field of 30 competitors gathered to battle across 15 rounds at LA PRE Cubing Pucallpa 2026. What stood out above all was how many competitors were taking their first major strides into official tournament play. For dozens of solvers at this WCA competition, the event offered a prime testing ground to measure their home practice against official timers. Across the roster, a large contingent of developing talent stepped up to tackle the classic Rubik's Cube alongside complex variants like Clock, Megaminx, and Pyraminx in an intensive day of speedcubing.

The 3x3x3 Cube served as the centerpiece of the entire gathering, drawing all 30 entrants through three competitive rounds. When the dust settled in the finals, Jems Breysner Saromo Soto earned the title with a winning average of 11.34 seconds, powered by a best single of 8.53 seconds. Jhonatan Reategui secured second place with an average of 11.98 seconds, while Jesús Adriano Aguilar Nolorbe claimed third on the podium with a mark of 12.30 seconds. The 3x3 results highlighted intense rivalries and sharp execution from start to finish.

Away from the top of the podium, the deeper narrative of the weekend unfolded through remarkable personal leaps from competitors making their earliest career tournament appearances. Rafael Agustín delivered one of the day's most dramatic improvements, cutting his 3x3x3 Cube personal best to 19.99 seconds, which was 47.6 percent faster than his previous best of 38.16. Carlos Mauricio Angulo Campos took on three events, dropping his Pyraminx personal best to 6.08 seconds—a 36.9 percent drop from 9.64—and finishing fifth overall. Roberto Reátegui slashed his 3x3x3 single down to 41.08 seconds, an improvement of 33.7 percent over his prior 1:01.93 mark, while Jared Stephano Pinchi Arévalo made his first ever attempt at 2x2x2 Cube with a 10.87 single and lowered his 3x3x3 personal best to 18.68 seconds, 27.7 percent faster than his earlier 25.83.

The milestone performances continued as Oziel Oliveira took on two events, posting a 6.29 on his first ever attempt at 2x2x2 Cube and trimming his 3x3x3 best by 10.6 percent to 22.97 seconds. Andre Kaqui entered two events and lowered his 3x3x3 standard to 20.53 seconds, improving by 8.5 percent. Brandon Landeo recorded an eighth-place finish in 3x3x3 Cube while dropping his personal best to 15.17 seconds, a 6.8 percent progression. Bruno del Águila de Souza put together a standout showing in the main event, taking fourth place overall with a new personal best single of 11.83 seconds.

Multi-event contenders also enjoyed dominant runs across the tournament program. Jhonatan Reategui achieved a stellar double victory, winning the 4x4x4 Cube with a 46.52 average and a fast single of 35.26 seconds, ahead of Carlos Daniel Torres Tello in second at 49.20 and Jesús Adriano Aguilar Nolorbe in third at 54.32. Reategui also took top honors in the 5x5x5 Cube, where he completed a clean solo effort with a winning average of 1:23.97 and a best single of 1:12.52.

Carlos Daniel Torres Tello captured victories in two separate disciplines. In the 3x3x3 One-Handed final, Torres Tello secured first place with an impressive winning average of 14.97 seconds, holding off Jhonatan Reategui with 22.60 and Jems Breysner Saromo Soto with 24.56. Torres Tello added a Megaminx victory with a 1:34.45 average and a best single of 1:06.80, showcasing great versatility across single-handed and twelve-sided puzzles.

The short-format puzzles brought international flair to the podiums. In the 2x2x2 Cube, Brazil's Daniel Van Oosten claimed first place with an average of 4.24 seconds, holding off Peru's Briit Sumaran Moran at 4.66 and Koleman Howe at 4.84. Howe excelled across multiple fast-paced disciplines, winning Clock with an average of 10.39 seconds ahead of Ben Van Oosten at 16.07, and taking first in Pyraminx with a 7.29 average over Jesús Adriano Aguilar Nolorbe at 7.41. Ben Van Oosten also added a victory in Skewb with an 8.34 winning average.

Across nine events and 15 rounds of high-tempo speed cubing, Peru collected 15 podium places while visiting Brazilian solvers took eight. The energetic gathering demonstrated the expanding depth of the local puzzle community. As competitors packed up their gear, the blend of veteran consistency and bold debut breakthroughs ensured that the standard of competition in the region is set to climb even higher into the next season.

Jems Breysner Saromo Soto se corono en la prueba reina al registrar un promedio ganador de 11.34 segundos en la final de 3x3x3 Cube, sellando la actuacion mas destacada de la jornada con un mejor tiempo individual de 8.53 segundos. Aquel triunfo marco la pauta de una cita deportiva que reunio a 30 competidores a lo largo de 15 rondas intensas. Desde la velocidad pura del clasico cubo de Rubik hasta desafios geometricos singulares, el torneo celebrado en Pucallpa, Peru, ofrecio un despliegue notable de destreza tecnica en cada una de sus nueve categorias oficiales.

El certamen oficial LA PRE Cubing Pucallpa 2026 se desarrollo el 18 de abril de 2026 en las instalaciones de Colegio y Academia LA PRE. En este escenario, la diversidad de formatos fue el gran atractivo para la comunidad del speedcubing. Las mesas de competencia recibieron desde los giros veloces de las categorias mas cortas hasta la complejidad de rompecabezas con mayor numero de capas, completando un programa variado que exigio adaptacion constante a los participantes durante toda la fecha.

Las categorias tradicionales de cubos mayores y modalidades a una mano dejaron actuaciones sobresalientes. Jhonatan Reategui brillo con autoridad al conseguir el primer lugar en 4x4x4 Cube con una media de 46.52 segundos y un mejor intento de 35.26, ademas de llevarse la victoria en 5x5x5 Cube con un registro promedio de 1:23.97 y un registro individual de 1:12.52. Por su parte, Carlos Daniel Torres Tello domino la prueba de 3x3x3 One-Handed con un promedio de 14.97 segundos y el Megaminx con una marca de 1:34.45, confirmando el alto nivel tecnico en pruebas de exigencia fisica y espacial.

Los giros rapidos y los mecanismos no cubicos tambien tuvieron protagonistas definidos en LA PRE Cubing Pucallpa 2026. Koleman Howe aseguro el primer puesto tanto en Pyraminx, donde registro una media de 7.29 segundos, como en Clock, logrando una marca de 10.39 segundos. En la categoria de Skewb, Ben Van Oosten se adjudico la primera posicion tras marcar un promedio final de 8.34 segundos y un mejor tiempo de 6.52, ampliando la variedad de disciplinas resueltas en el evento.

La definicion de 2x2x2 Cube conto con 16 participantes a lo largo de tres rondas completas. Daniel Van Oosten alcanzo el escalon mas alto del podio con un promedio de 4.24 segundos y un mejor registro de 3.87, superando en una final cerrada a Briit Sumaran Moran que marco 4.66 y a Koleman Howe con 4.84. La tabla de premiacion general de esta competicion de cubos reflejo 15 posiciones de podio para Peru y 8 para Brasil tras concluir las finales.

Detras de los primeros lugares, varias historias enriquecieron el tablero de resultados durante este fin de semana. David Ruben Duran Zuñiga vivio su primera competencia WCA, alcanzando el cuarto puesto en 4x4x4 Cube con un tiempo de 52.91 en su primer intento oficial y registrando ademas 10.68 en 3x3x3 Cube. Benjamin A. Shapiama asumio un intenso calendario compitiendo en siete eventos distintos y obtuvo su mejor ubicacion con un cuarto lugar en 2x2x2 Cube. Por su parte, Detwiler Jared Navarro Pinedo participo en dos pruebas y consiguio el septimo puesto en 3x3x3 Cube, mientras Silvia Shapiama compitio en 3x3x3 Cube marcando un tiempo personal de 1:01.69.

Los debuts oficiales tambien marcaron un capitulo especial para los participantes locales en Pucallpa. Paolo Donayre Acho estreno su trayectoria en dos eventos con registros iniciales de 12.90 en Pyraminx y 28.35 en 3x3x3 Cube. Christopher Adrián Panduro Medina abrio su historial completando dos modalidades con tiempos de 17.19 en 2x2x2 Cube y 33.32 en 3x3x3 Cube. En el mismo camino, Christian Panduro Sánchez registro marcas de 17.51 en 2x2x2 Cube y 36.12 en 3x3x3 Cube en sus primeras pruebas oficiales, mientras que Adiar Homero Lanci Mozombite sello su primer registro oficial con 36.83 en 3x3x3 Cube.

La competencia principal de 3x3x3 Cube cerro la jornada con 30 participantes y tres fases eliminatorias. Detras del campeon Jems Breysner Saromo Soto, el podio nacional lo completaron Jhonatan Reategui con una media de 11.98 segundos y Jesús Adriano Aguilar Nolorbe con un promedio de 12.30 segundos. Con nueve disciplinas resueltas y un balance deportivo completo, LA PRE Cubing Pucallpa 2026 concluyo sus actividades en Pucallpa reafirmando la pasion por la variedad de categorias en la escena competitiva de la region.