Ten Krazy Years CBBA 2025

Fifty-one competitors took to the tables for the traditional 3x3x3 Cube event, establishing a fiercely contested sprint environment from the opening solves of the day. Held at the Instituto Americano in Cochabamba, Bolivia, the Ten Krazy Years CBBA 2025 gathering brought together 53 competitors on March 23, 2025, to contest 7 events across 12 fast-paced rounds. Across every bracket, speedcubing enthusiasts pushed their turning rates to the absolute limit in pursuit of podium silverware.

The premier 3x3x3 Cube contest stood as the weekend showcase across three rounds of intense action. Josias Milan Sirpa Pinto captured the top step of the podium, producing a title-winning average of 8.78 seconds alongside a best single solve of 8.44 seconds. Fabricio Andrés Yañez Terrazas finished as the runner-up with an average of 9.56 seconds, while Nicolás Arispe Valda secured third place with a 9.62 average. The 3x3 results highlighted the extraordinary depth of talent assembled at this memorable Bolivian cubing competition.

Short-format speed reached its absolute peak in the 2x2x2 Cube event, where 27 competitors battled over two rounds of blistering turns. Daniel C. Bedoya took the championship with a phenomenal 2.86 winning average, powered by a lightning-fast single solve of 2.03 seconds. Rodrigo Mateo Inochea Fernández earned second place with an average of 3.05 seconds, closely pursued by Jhoel Manuel Callata Cardoso, who locked down the bronze position with a 3.32 average. The rapid rotations and near-instant recognition kept spectators captivated throughout the finals.

Beyond the sprint events, Josias Milan Sirpa Pinto doubled his gold medal tally by triumphing in the 4x4x4 Cube, posting a winning average of 33.41 seconds and a single of 31.46. Rodrigo Mateo Inochea Fernández secured second place with a 38.99 average, while Joseph Daniel Blas Sanchez of Peru took third in 40.21. In the Pyraminx, Jhersson Cabezas Luizaga captured the victory with an average of 4.53 seconds, holding off Fabricio Andrés Yañez Terrazas, who finished second in 6.06 seconds, and Joseph Daniel Blas Sanchez, who took third in 6.68 seconds.

The technical categories delivered further excitement at Ten Krazy Years CBBA 2025. Fabricio Andrés Yañez Terrazas claimed two victories, winning the Clock with an 8.06 average ahead of Jhersson Cabezas Luizaga at 8.58 and Leonardo Gabriel Ovirece Figueroa at 12.05, and taking the Megaminx with a 51.23 average over Josias Milan Sirpa Pinto at 1:02.73 and Rodrigo Mateo Inochea Fernández at 1:08.48. In the 3x3x3 Blindfolded, Nicolás Arispe Valda won with a single time of 1:03.37, followed by Daniel Tarifa at 1:07.68 and Abdiel Avila Panozo at 1:33.02.

Behind the headline winners, several competitors achieved remarkable milestones away from the podium spotlight. Jhoel Henry Morales Estrada delivered a massive breakthrough in Megaminx, logging a personal best of 1:37.38 that was 55.1 percent faster than his previous mark, while also setting a 4x4x4 personal best of 40.57. Luis Elmer Colque Apaza trimmed his 3x3x3 Cube personal best by 52.4 percent down to 10.68 seconds. Brayan Tomas Sillero improved his Clock mark by 45.5 percent with a personal best of 12.70 seconds, and Carlos Mijael Carhuani Ramirez cut his 4x4x4 time by 21.1 percent to 59.98 seconds.

Other competitors marked significant personal milestones across new disciplines at this WCA competition. Jhonatan Bernabé Flores took on seven separate events, posting his first ever official attempts in Megaminx at 2:06.49, 4x4x4 Cube at 55.04, and Clock at 12.27. Jhon Erick contested four events, logging his first official marks in Pyraminx with 24.37, Blindfolded with 6:00.76, and 2x2x2 Cube with 6.59. First-time competitors also made their debut, with Luis Guillermo Balderrama Mejia registering 18.18 in Pyraminx and Luis Miguel Aranibar Vega recording 12.07 in the classic 3x3x3 Cube.

Overall, host nation Bolivia collected 19 podium finishes, while Peru earned two podium placings across the single-day gathering. The wide variety of puzzles showcased the incredible balance of dexterity and memory required across modern speed cubing. As the curtain fell on Ten Krazy Years CBBA 2025, competitors celebrated personal milestones, rapid single solves, and the ongoing growth of the regional Rubik's Cube community heading into the remainder of the 2025 competitive season.