Singapore Pyraminx March 2026

A mere seven hundredths of a second separated the top two finishers in the premier 3x3x3 Cube final at Midland House. Viraj Dhameja of India secured the title with an average of 7.20 seconds across five solves, holding off Singapore solver Emmanuel Kao, who finished at 7.27 seconds. Nigel Sim completed the podium in third place with an average of 7.64 seconds, capping a tight three-way contest at the top of the standings. In a field of 58 competitors over three full rounds, Dhameja also delivered a best single solve of 6.87 seconds to claim the victory in the classic Rubik's Cube event.

The single-day WCA competition, officially titled Singapore Pyraminx March 2026, took place on March 22, 2026, in Singapore, Singapore. A roster of 67 competitors contested 18 rounds across seven different disciplines, testing their speedcubing skills on hardware ranging from twisty puzzles to specialized big cubes. The event brought together local standouts and international challengers for a packed schedule of speed cubing action in the city, providing memorable moments across every stage of the tournament.

Beyond his narrow runner-up finish in the traditional 3x3, Emmanuel Kao emerged as the most decorated solver of the meet. Kao earned a pair of gold medals, winning the 4x4x4 Cube with a decisive 24.30-second average and a best single of 22.82 seconds across three rounds of play. He followed that up by dominating the 6x6x6 Cube over two rounds, winning with an average of 1:15.92 and posting a single solve of 1:03.09. Tristan Chua Yong placed second in the 4x4x4 Cube at 28.06 seconds, while Anyu Zhang of China took second in the 6x6x6 Cube at 1:28.46.

In the event bearing the tournament name, Lim Jia Ying delivered a dominant showing to take the Pyraminx title at Singapore Pyraminx March 2026. Lim concluded three rounds of competition with a winning average of 1.98 seconds, highlighted by a rapid single solve of 1.41 seconds. Evan Tan Yitian took second place with an average of 2.19 seconds, while Jovan Lee earned third with 2.33 seconds. The specialized discipline drew 29 participants, showcasing clean mechanical execution on every turn.

Akash Sreedharan produced another standout performance in the 3x3x3 One-Handed event, taking top honors with a sub-ten average of 9.75 seconds and a single solve of 8.47 seconds. Aidan Loh Kai Ye finished second in the event with an average of 13.61 seconds before claiming a victory of his own in Square-1. In that bracket, Loh averaged 8.74 seconds across two rounds to capture first place ahead of Ng Jia Quan of Malaysia. Dayson Lu won the Clock tournament, averaging 3.27 seconds to edge out Sreedharan, who placed second at 3.55 seconds.

Away from the top of the podium, several competitors achieved dramatic breakthroughs throughout the cubing competition schedule. Ong Zheng Qin Darius registered huge time drops across two events, lowering his Pyraminx personal best to 3.93 seconds, which was 70.4 percent faster than his prior mark, while cutting his 3x3x3 Cube best to 17.89 seconds for a 38.7 percent improvement. Keryn Lee Yu Xuan also achieved massive personal milestones, chopping 54.2 percent off his Pyraminx time down to 7.40 seconds and posting a 25.46-second solve on the standard cube. Lo Tsz Ham tackled five events, recording his first official attempts in 4x4x4 Cube with a 1:36.58, 3x3x3 One-Handed at 39.81 seconds, and Clock at 14.21 seconds. Matthew Park entered four categories, putting down his first attempts in Square-1 at 31.43 seconds, 4x4x4 Cube at 1:28.37, and Clock at 20.14 seconds.

Newcomers and multi-event entrants continued to highlight the depth of the weekend field. Khant Zay attended his first career competition, recording his first official attempts in four events including a 13.15 single in the standard cube, 1:12.41 in the 4x4x4 Cube, and 5.65 in Pyraminx. Pei Joon Yi also debuted on the official stage, posting first attempts across three disciplines with a 12.78-second 3x3 single, 56.53 in One-Handed, and 5.76 in Pyraminx. Hong Lingxuan debuted in two events, logging a 10.83-second single in the 3x3 and 13.17 in Pyraminx, while Au Jun Yin made his tournament debut with a 23.10-second solve in 3x3 and 1:02.76 in One-Handed.

The 3x3 results across the weekend saw local Singapore competitors claim 18 podium positions out of the 21 available across all disciplines, alongside representation from India, Malaysia, and China. With 18 rounds concluded across the seven events, Singapore Pyraminx March 2026 delivered competitive races and individual breakthroughs from start to finish at Midland House.