Lishui Open 2025

Ten rounds of intense speedcubing competition across five diverse events tested 132 solvers on May 25, 2025, at The Max Hotel in Lishui, Zhejiang, China. The demanding cut structure filtered competitors rapidly, turning each stage into a high-stakes battle for advancement. Solvers had to maintain absolute precision from their opening solves, ensuring that every turn counted toward securing a spot in the later rounds of this fast-moving tournament.

The premier 3x3x3 Cube event drew a massive field of 129 entrants, demanding endurance across three rigorous rounds. Xuanyi Geng mastered the progressive cuts, claiming the title with a winning average of 4.78 seconds alongside a best single of 4.14. Yiheng Wang secured second place with a 5.01 average, while Ruihang Xu completed the podium in third with 5.15. The deep talent pool produced stellar 3x3 results throughout the day, showing the high standard of classic Rubik's Cube solving in the region.

In the 4x4x4 Cube, two rounds separated the 53 contenders, with Ruihang Xu dominating the final bracket. Xu captured first place with an average of 23.18 seconds, buoyed by the event's best single of 21.69. Bofan Zhang followed in second place with an average of 27.13 seconds, while Chen Chen took third on a 27.59 mark. The format demanded both quick recognition and steady execution on the larger mechanism to survive the cut into the final.

One-handed solving brought 51 competitors to the tables for a two-round contest where grip control and algorithmic fluency were vital. Zhen Chen claimed the 3x3x3 One-Handed victory with an average of 9.71 seconds, featuring a tournament-best single of 7.19. Ruihang Xu earned another podium spot by taking second with a 9.97 average, edging out Tao Wen, who finished third with a mark of 10.70 seconds.

Away from the top steps of the podium, several competitors made substantial breakthroughs across multiple disciplines. Zizhan Zhang recorded a major leap on the 3x3x3 Cube, posting a personal best of 14.81 seconds, which was 64.9 percent faster than their previous mark of 42.14. Gaocheng Qu took on five events, achieving a best finish of 21st in the 6x6x6 Cube with a first-ever attempt of 2:45.95, while improving their Pyraminx personal best by 39.4 percent to 5.30 seconds and their 4x4x4 Cube best by 17 percent to 33.04.

First-time event attempts and personal records continued across the score sheets. Zichen Wang tackled four events, setting a first attempt of 1:27.80 on the 4x4x4 Cube alongside a 24.7 percent drop to a 7.62 personal best in Pyraminx and a 21.50 in 3x3x3. Yifan He entered four categories, taking 14th place in the 6x6x6 Cube, logging first career attempts in Pyraminx with 6.61 and 3x3x3 with 11.21, and cutting their 4x4x4 Cube best by 15.2 percent to 34.41 seconds. Yangming Wang registered a 10th-place finish in 3x3x3 with a personal best of 4.61 seconds while recording initial marks of 1:01.77 in 4x4x4 Cube and 2.44 in Pyraminx. Junlin An also logged first attempts in 4x4x4 Cube at 37.88 and Pyraminx at 7.55, complemented by an 8.96 3x3x3 personal best.

The Pyraminx event featured 42 competitors over two fast-paced rounds, where fractions of a second decided progression. Lingkun Jiang captured the title with a swift 1.37 average, highlighted by the day's best single of 1.20 seconds. Yiheng Wang followed in second place with an average of 2.35, while Ruihang Xu earned third place with an average of 2.78, wrapping up another strong showing in speed cubing disciplines.

The 6x6x6 Cube tested stamina and lookahead over a single, high-pressure final round featuring 31 participants. Ziyu Wu emerged victorious, recording a winning average of 1:11.08 and the fastest single of 1:08.27. Yusheng Du secured second place with an average of 1:53.91, followed closely by Ruihang Xu in third with 1:55.24, bringing an end to the big cube schedule.

Across all five events at the Lishui Open 2025, competitors representing China earned all 15 available podium positions. The tournament structure provided a comprehensive showcase of modern cubing, delivering tightly contested rounds from the opening heats to the finals. With memorable single solves and dependable averages recorded across the board, the WCA competition concluded as a thorough test of technical mastery in Lishui.

132名魔方选手在2025年5月25日汇聚于中国浙江丽水的The Max Hotel。这场名为Lishui Open 2025的WCA比赛共设5个项目与10轮比拼，现场竞争极为激烈。在三阶魔方和高阶速拧的角逐中，高强度对抗贯穿全天。

三阶魔方项目吸引了129名选手展开3轮争夺。耿暄一在决赛中发挥沉稳，以4.78秒的决赛平均成绩夺冠，他在本场比赛中的最快单次为4.14秒。王艺衡以5.01秒的平均成绩获得亚军，许瑞航则以5.15秒摘得季军。

六阶魔方采用三轮计均的均值赛制，单次复原的失误往往直接决定最终名次。吴子钰在仅有1轮决战的六阶魔方中展现了强大的容错把控力，以1:11.08的平均成绩和1:08.27的最佳单次强势夺金。杜宇生以1:53.91获得亚军，许瑞航以1:55.24收获季军。

四阶魔方项目共进行了2轮角逐，许瑞航凭借23.18秒的平均成绩和21.69秒的最佳单次夺得该项目冠军。张博藩以27.13秒位列次席，陈晨以27.59秒取得第三名。在两轮比拼中，前列选手展现了极高的高阶复原水准。

赛场之外，许多非领奖台选手同样迎来了属于自己的飞跃。郑慧在三阶魔方中刷出16.32秒的个人最好成绩，较此前的28.29秒大幅提升42.3%。李嘉顺参加了5个项目，六阶魔方取得2:41.00的个人最佳并提速33.2%，其三阶单手与金字塔成绩亦分别提升至28.66秒和9.95秒。

刘忆南在三阶魔方取得47.29秒的个人最好成绩，提速28.9%，金字塔亦刷新至9.48秒。陆星宇出战5个项目并在六阶拿下第10名，三阶单手提速24.5%至11.45秒，并完成了8.62秒的金字塔首次尝试。陈果逸首次尝试三阶单手录得15.20秒，三阶亦提速14.4%至6.16秒。郭畅报名5项，六阶收获第12名与2:02.33的个人最佳，单手刷新至14.75秒，金字塔首次亮相取得4.00秒。

三阶单手项目的2轮对决同样亮点频频。陈震以9.71秒的平均成绩夺得金牌，并在比赛中录得7.19秒的最快单次。许瑞航以9.97秒获得亚军，温韬以10.70秒位列第三，前两名选手均在决赛中突破了十秒大关。

金字塔魔方项目在42名选手的两轮竞争中产生结果。姜凌坤以1.37秒的超快平均成绩与1.20秒的最佳单次夺冠。王艺衡以2.35秒斩获亚军，许瑞航以2.78秒再添一枚铜牌，这也是许瑞航在本次赛事中登上领奖台的项目之一。

随着全部5个项目的奖牌尘埃落定，中国选手包揽了全部15个领奖台席位。Lishui Open 2025不仅见证了顶尖选手的稳定发挥，也记录了众多魔方爱好者在极限复原速度中的自我突破与进阶。