Speedcubing Tips from Feliks Zemdegs: World Champion

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  • Опубліковано 6 чер 2016
  • Feliks Zemdegs imparts his Speedcubing tips and tricks in this exclusive interview with Australian Geographic. Feliks Zemdegs is the Australian World Champion Speedcuber.
    Get your own Rubik's Cube: goo.gl/WlSzQ2
    Feliks' Channel: / fazrulz1
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  • @maxcollison4270
    @maxcollison4270 7 років тому +219

    0:37 let's give him a rubiks brand
    YEAHHHHHHH!

  • @paper2222
    @paper2222 5 років тому +46

    0:37 Feliks is yelling inside solving the Rubik's Brand 5x5

  • @SubscribersNoVideos-zi3sz
    @SubscribersNoVideos-zi3sz 6 років тому +153

    Let's make a video with Feliks zemdegs! Yeah!
    Let's make music really loud!!!
    Them: can you solve a big cube
    Feliks: I only have my 3x3
    Them: here we bought you 5x5!
    Feliks: but it's Rubik's brand
    Them; Only the best for the best!

  • @asianinvasion1842
    @asianinvasion1842 6 років тому +210

    0:16 feliks roasting non cubers

  • @Smaxzii
    @Smaxzii 8 років тому +345

    Music is way too loud compared to his voice, can barely hear him.

    • @jacksonbarnwelll
      @jacksonbarnwelll 6 років тому +4

      Tom van Loon u must be deaf then

    • @iamnotfunny1002
      @iamnotfunny1002 5 років тому +8

      @@jacksonbarnwelll if he's deaf how can he hear the fucking music. idiot. use your brain before u comment some smartass shit

    • @tristanmatthew7348
      @tristanmatthew7348 5 років тому

      Whoosh

    • @banzz489
      @banzz489 4 роки тому +4

      @@jacksonbarnwelll dumb fuck

    • @friedkid2225
      @friedkid2225 4 роки тому +1

      Turn on captions

  • @ChrisChoi123
    @ChrisChoi123 8 років тому +262

    this is not the first time I came across this video. I always have deja vu whenever i encounter this video. let this comment be a reminder to myself in the future in case I return to this video again

  • @jmambrocio5466
    @jmambrocio5466 7 років тому +28

    0:05 NO! DON'T GO INTO THE LIGHT!!!

  • @MrCorfuz
    @MrCorfuz 7 років тому +100

    Great tip on starting when you are younger. I`m 51. So, how exactly does that work?

    • @ricepatch
      @ricepatch 6 років тому +33

      Just start. It's better than starting at 61. You're still young! :)

    • @1YAY2
      @1YAY2 6 років тому +3

      I recommend learning from cubeskills.com :D

    • @Bruh-mr1nt
      @Bruh-mr1nt 6 років тому +2

      MyWiFiSUX Thats Feliks website

    • @globalfatmas
      @globalfatmas 5 років тому +7

      Sorry Mate you're too old, unfortuately this craze has passed you by. ( now prove me wrong and learn to solve that cube.)

    • @terrato097
      @terrato097 4 роки тому +1

      If you have the drive to do it, you can.

  • @ChrisChoi123
    @ChrisChoi123 7 років тому +152

    Title should be renamed to "BEGINNER Tips from Feliks Zemdegs: World Champion"

    • @ZaidKhalifa
      @ZaidKhalifa 7 років тому +9

      Lol how many times do you come back to the same video?

    • @ChrisChoi123
      @ChrisChoi123 7 років тому +8

      like more than 5 times

  • @HarrisonSW
    @HarrisonSW 7 років тому +9

    Wow his tips helped me so much especially the one with the starting off with different colours I always start of with white beacause I'm used to it but I should start practicing with the other colours too.

  • @cheetah2172
    @cheetah2172 3 роки тому +5

    Happy to hear that feliks went to the tutorial straight ahead

  • @briannaspencer9169
    @briannaspencer9169 6 років тому +14

    His solves are so fast they look like a time lapse

  • @OnefinityAnimationsTSF101
    @OnefinityAnimationsTSF101 6 років тому +8

    0:04 Mats, I don't feel so good.

  • @legendaryass6019
    @legendaryass6019 7 років тому +77

    Feliks looks like the Spider-Man actor😂😂😂

    • @Mivilix_
      @Mivilix_ 7 років тому +6

      YYEEEEEESSSS 😂😂😂😂😂

    • @hansenthen7387
      @hansenthen7387 6 років тому

      *Tom Holland

    • @cubiemccuberson4981
      @cubiemccuberson4981 6 років тому +7

      No he means tobey maguire

    • @lrs1410
      @lrs1410 5 років тому +1

      He does and his name is Tobey maquire or Tom Holland or Andrew Garfield... But I think you mean Tobey 😂

  • @deathbond2780
    @deathbond2780 8 років тому +1

    It's nice to see feliks in a interview.

  • @hamzaabbaszaidi8788
    @hamzaabbaszaidi8788 8 років тому +138

    Why is he using a rubik's 5x5?

    • @Neo-lc9wu
      @Neo-lc9wu 7 років тому +29

      Why not?

    • @alejrandom6592
      @alejrandom6592 7 років тому +84

      non cuber gave it to him

    • @R-yo7or
      @R-yo7or 6 років тому +5

      Why not?

    • @nou9227
      @nou9227 6 років тому +3

      Because he can

    • @StarryNightGazing
      @StarryNightGazing 6 років тому +11

      cause it's the worst 5x5 in existance, and he normally would not touch it with a fishing pole

  • @kl1nk217
    @kl1nk217 2 роки тому +3

    Feliks solves it so fast it looks like normal finger tricks on a cube

  • @wolfietealgaming8283
    @wolfietealgaming8283 6 років тому +1

    Felix’s you are my favorite speed cuber you inspire me so much and I really want to meet you

  • @pauljmorton
    @pauljmorton 6 років тому +3

    I'm normally right-handed but I'm clearly left-handed on the cube for some reason. My right hand prefers to just hold it and the left hand does a lot of the work.

  • @KenStentiford
    @KenStentiford 4 роки тому +2

    Your very correct about the age. I just started cubing at 38. I have a fulltime job and 6 young kids. I do a LITTLE every day But would rather have more time.

  • @ramdhekne701
    @ramdhekne701 7 років тому +1

    Thank u so much feliks

  • @fifaisnotahacker851
    @fifaisnotahacker851 6 років тому +10

    0:39 Why a 5x5 Rubik's Brand?

  • @neildomingo6995
    @neildomingo6995 7 років тому +25

    sometimes I act like I'm feliks zemdegs 😂😂

  • @ruthgruber5571
    @ruthgruber5571 2 роки тому +1

    Du bist wirklich der Champion😀

  • @Tootus69
    @Tootus69 6 років тому +3

    I wanted to start cubing when I was 5 but I decided to do speedstacking. Now I'm into cubing but if I didn't quit. That could have been me sitting there

  • @JD-gd4ju
    @JD-gd4ju 6 років тому +1

    thx felix
    That really helped me

  • @publisegt3357
    @publisegt3357 6 років тому +2

    I still having trouble with the 3rd Layer oh godZx

  • @suddenye3ts126
    @suddenye3ts126 6 років тому +1

    I was thinking these things before and I agree 100% of the time lol

  • @ilhamismail2722
    @ilhamismail2722 7 років тому +62

    He looks like the guy who did spiderman in the early 200s

  • @fernandoi.fuentes4229
    @fernandoi.fuentes4229 5 років тому +2

    0:04 I don’t feel so good Mr . Stark

  • @declanlynch3503
    @declanlynch3503 7 років тому +37

    Are Sub 5 cubers mostly color neutral?

    • @qwakqwak
      @qwakqwak 7 років тому +10

      There aren't any sub 5 solvers... unless you mean like 2x2

    • @qwakqwak
      @qwakqwak 7 років тому +3

      but Mats Valk, Lucas Etter, Chris Olsen and Drew Brads are all very fast but are not color neutral.

    • @declanlynch3503
      @declanlynch3503 7 років тому

      +CookooCam Oh sorry I didn't know. But yeah I meant very fast cubers like Mats and Feliks

    • @iprohunter1
      @iprohunter1 7 років тому +1

      matt valks only does blue green cross

    • @declanlynch3503
      @declanlynch3503 7 років тому

      +D4RK CL4N I thought he can also solve white yellow?

  • @radiostation6366
    @radiostation6366 8 років тому +7

    When feliks starts solving a Rubik's 5x5

  • @anthonyrobert1376
    @anthonyrobert1376 4 роки тому

    ive been cubing for a few months and im sub 20 now yay

  • @kusumnaik8712
    @kusumnaik8712 5 років тому +4

    How can i participate in wca if it is very far from our state

    • @alexbazzelle377
      @alexbazzelle377 5 років тому

      Kusum Naik You just gotta wait until there's a competition near you. Not much else you can do.

  • @pinkfedoras
    @pinkfedoras 5 років тому +1

    0:05, *"Mr. Cube, I don't feel so good."*

  • @KevinMin
    @KevinMin 7 років тому +43

    Rubik's brand 5x5...

    • @kaimarsh9600
      @kaimarsh9600 6 років тому

      Kevin Min lol and he’s the world champion xd

    • @sophocles3557
      @sophocles3557 5 років тому

      U can see the struggle

  • @jundeepangilinan8305
    @jundeepangilinan8305 5 років тому

    Feliks is may idol in solving rubicks cube woohhh

  • @bluemining9252
    @bluemining9252 6 років тому

    hey can someone tell me the title of the music background?

  • @johnybrug5406
    @johnybrug5406 7 років тому +1

    where is the audio from?

  • @smirk6154
    @smirk6154 6 років тому +9

    He looks like Peters parker

  • @globalfatmas
    @globalfatmas 5 років тому +1

    His advice is: "learn to solve it on your own without a tutorial" then he says "I went straight to tutorials to learn and I'm the best in the world but maybe I would be even better than I am now if I had have tried to solve it myself".
    I'm paraphrasing here.

  • @isaacgeorge8253
    @isaacgeorge8253 5 років тому +2

    I am 12 and I learn so many algorithms so fast,my best is 28 seconds

    • @thevictor180
      @thevictor180 4 роки тому +1

      BobbyR GT hey, I’m 12 too except you’re 13 rn

    • @isaacgeorge8253
      @isaacgeorge8253 4 роки тому

      @@thevictor180 oh, how is your cubing goin'?

  • @elijahbuscho7715
    @elijahbuscho7715 6 років тому +2

    wow those were helpful tips

  • @pksmurugesan3963
    @pksmurugesan3963 3 роки тому

    If you want to know what he is saying please turn on the captions

  • @chinarsherzad664
    @chinarsherzad664 4 роки тому

    I CAN HEAR HIM PERFECTLY

  • @greensphinx
    @greensphinx 5 років тому +2

    Ahem...
    Get your own Rubik’s cube: Thecubicle.com

  • @jgcubergogstad8789
    @jgcubergogstad8789 7 років тому +5

    i have been cubing for almost 3 moths and my pb is 29sec

  • @dopecuber6644
    @dopecuber6644 7 років тому +1

    Hey Felix what 2x2 or 5x5 should I get

  • @jakedombroski760
    @jakedombroski760 6 років тому +14

    I taught myself how to solve the first layer.

  • @abdulazizspeedcuber6455
    @abdulazizspeedcuber6455 3 роки тому

    felex this fan from uzbekistan good luck to you

  • @kecy817
    @kecy817 7 років тому +1

    90 more subs to have 1,000 subs great job

  • @rnacubing9132
    @rnacubing9132 6 років тому +2

    1:06 what OLL is that ?

  • @royalflush5ts
    @royalflush5ts 6 років тому

    I myself get rewarded from doing the tutorials and realizing how the pieces actually move around after I get the hang of it. Fuck figuring it out on my own😅

  • @itztopez8535
    @itztopez8535 7 років тому

    2:38 exact same cube I was using 5 seconds ago lol

  • @aneeshkulkarni7488
    @aneeshkulkarni7488 8 років тому +1

    can anyone tell me which is the fastest method to solve the Rubik's cube

    • @uncleosama9561
      @uncleosama9561 8 років тому

      No

    • @aneeshkulkarni7488
      @aneeshkulkarni7488 8 років тому

      +MLGSheep1 thank for letting me know. I am beginner in speed cubing. my best time yesterday have been 31 seconds

    • @devmehra1440
      @devmehra1440 6 років тому

      Aneesh Kulkarni was

  • @bryanchun7
    @bryanchun7 4 роки тому

    Dude did i speed the video up lol

  • @mikusjanisgailis2201
    @mikusjanisgailis2201 7 років тому +1

    so I'm young and I speedcube but a lot of times a found that rather than cube i practice math for math olympid, do you have any tips on finding time to practice?

    • @mikusjanisgailis2201
      @mikusjanisgailis2201 7 років тому

      +Stormtrooper1488 I don't really whant to do that.

    • @shatterdpixel
      @shatterdpixel 7 років тому

      mikus before you go to sleep, try to solve a Rubik's cube

  • @theinsane5125
    @theinsane5125 4 роки тому

    Thanks Feliks Zemdegs (god of speed cubing)

  • @someguyontheinternet2544
    @someguyontheinternet2544 4 роки тому

    30 % of comments: “He looks like that Spider-Man actor”
    60%: “Rubik’s 5x5”
    10%: normal comment

  • @marcantoine3679
    @marcantoine3679 7 років тому +4

    Can anybody tell me which kind of solving system he uses?

  • @Silas312
    @Silas312 3 роки тому

    you should do it with max park

  • @Morkiie
    @Morkiie 6 років тому +1

    I’m an 11 and almost 12 in March 23 And i’m already a 40 sub! And i’m using the Cubing Classroom Mofang Jioashi 2x2 - 5x5.. It’s so fun!

    • @chaosblitz7921
      @chaosblitz7921 4 роки тому

      Try getting some better cubes. For cheap 3x3 I recommend the YuXin Little Magic 3x3 from thecubicle.com or speedcubeshop.com
      You don't have to get better cubes tho. it's just a recommendation if you want to get better at cubing.

  • @michelenardin9189
    @michelenardin9189 5 років тому

    He really likes the word "basically"

  • @cademcalvin1818
    @cademcalvin1818 6 років тому +1

    Who else solved one of the Rubiks cube while watching this

  • @YvonneTGG
    @YvonneTGG 7 років тому +1

    Which one is better gan or valk

  • @durg9636
    @durg9636 6 років тому +1

    I thought he was Spiderman in the beginning

  • @ImVenoms
    @ImVenoms 5 років тому

    My man always be looking like spiderman

  • @KenStentiford
    @KenStentiford 4 роки тому +1

    I started when I was 38 🥺

  • @detailing_dog
    @detailing_dog 7 років тому +13

    can any one tell me "tips" to help me with my pyraminx

  • @jeremy.010
    @jeremy.010 6 років тому

    I love cubing

  • @chikengas4052
    @chikengas4052 4 роки тому

    I wonder who's tutorial did he see?

  • @inhvyky5349
    @inhvyky5349 7 років тому +1

    I like

  • @Nick-lx4fo
    @Nick-lx4fo 6 років тому +1

    In 1 week I started cube solving and at the end of it I could solve it in 31 seconds

    • @chaosblitz7921
      @chaosblitz7921 4 роки тому

      That is pretty fast. 31 seconds in only one week. I've been doing this for 4 years and recently got below 20 seconds...You definitely have a bright future in cubing!

    • @thevictor180
      @thevictor180 4 роки тому

      HOW?!?? Also what time do you average rn?

    • @Nick-lx4fo
      @Nick-lx4fo 4 роки тому +1

      @@thevictor180even though this was 2 years ago, all I remember was that cubing was all I did that week and it takes practice, but now I don't even know if I can solve one, I haven't touched one in months

  • @ManlyGaga
    @ManlyGaga 4 роки тому +1

    Can you turn down the music?

  • @neildomingo6995
    @neildomingo6995 7 років тому +2

    when I'm solving a Rubik's cube

  • @thebusinessrainwing7507
    @thebusinessrainwing7507 5 років тому

    2019

  • @matthewdarellwihodo2304
    @matthewdarellwihodo2304 5 років тому

    0:06 No Feliks Didn't Survive Thanos Snap

  • @harrytchen7774
    @harrytchen7774 6 років тому +1

    I WANT TO MEET YOU FELIKS!!!

  • @l0r3nz1oavr3
    @l0r3nz1oavr3 7 років тому +4

    I would have liked the video if the suondtrack is so loud

  • @abhijeetghodgaonkar
    @abhijeetghodgaonkar 8 років тому +1

    Yay

  • @radhahariharan7209
    @radhahariharan7209 7 років тому +2

    what cube he is using

    • @sliverspoon195
      @sliverspoon195 7 років тому +1

      Radha Hariharan gans

    • @hong212626
      @hong212626 6 років тому

      Gan air SM

    • @ArashTDS
      @ArashTDS 6 років тому

      Gans 469 air sm

    • @ericnator3067
      @ericnator3067 6 років тому +1

      Arash TDS i dont think the sm existed at the time the video was posted

    • @ArashTDS
      @ArashTDS 6 років тому

      Or UM

  • @nakaken8228
    @nakaken8228 7 років тому +6

    Lol. He was using Rubik's 5x5

    • @molliss8538
      @molliss8538 7 років тому +1

      KN cuber non cuber gave it to him to solve

  • @NotHappernot
    @NotHappernot 6 років тому +1

    Don't go cubing with dirty or cold hands, also don't drop it on a hard surface or in sand

  • @thegoldendart3219
    @thegoldendart3219 3 роки тому

    I am a normal cuber I can solve it but takes some time like above a minute or above a minute and half but I'm 13

  • @deepyeezgaming
    @deepyeezgaming 5 років тому

    2019???

  • @Neo-lc9wu
    @Neo-lc9wu 7 років тому +1

    Everyone in the comments saying "rubiks 5x5". It's just a 5x5 cube, not called a rubiks 5x5...

    • @Kevin-ii6jt
      @Kevin-ii6jt 7 років тому +1

      Everyone is saying Rubiks 5x5 because all Rubiks brand cubes are pretty bad.

    • @alejrandom6592
      @alejrandom6592 7 років тому

      sarcastic?

  • @ishantsharma4264
    @ishantsharma4264 6 років тому +1

    Why is he using a rubiks 5x5

  • @evelyncubes
    @evelyncubes 5 років тому

    Please, someone make subtitles

  • @chubbyninja5026
    @chubbyninja5026 6 років тому +1

    Hi, I know this will get lost in the sea of a thousand comments. But anyone got tips for a 3x3? I don’t know algorithms for the cube. I’m really struggling with cubing.... So anyone got free time to write tips or algorithms in the reply box.? Thanks!

  • @SoulDaMeep
    @SoulDaMeep 5 років тому

    FELIX WAS BEATEN THERES A NEW WORLD RECORD 3 SECONDS

  • @thedeo5763
    @thedeo5763 8 років тому +1

    what method does he use

    • @maestrotv992
      @maestrotv992 8 років тому

      probably zzl I think

    • @FreeHuggs100
      @FreeHuggs100 8 років тому

      CFOP (also called Fridrich, but color-neutral for 3x3. He uses Yau for 4x4 and reduction for everything above that, I don't remember what he uses for 2x2.

    • @thedeo5763
      @thedeo5763 8 років тому

      Seth Hugg ***** thx. wich 1 is more easy and fast

    • @FreeHuggs100
      @FreeHuggs100 8 років тому

      CFOP is relatively easy to learn and can be adapted to different experience levels. I would recommend you learn CFOP first and then look into ZZ or Roux.

    • @thedeo5763
      @thedeo5763 8 років тому

      ok thx.

  • @HopperYTRealChannel
    @HopperYTRealChannel Рік тому +1

    week 2 and i can atleast solve an avg of 112 and pb is 0:47

  • @Adamjublud
    @Adamjublud 5 років тому +1

    Feliks looks like Paul Cuffaro

  • @benjojas
    @benjojas 4 роки тому +1

    0:04 Let me be clear

  • @vansanity4606
    @vansanity4606 7 років тому +1

    HE HAD A GANS PUZZLE!!! WTH!!!

    • @maur0013
      @maur0013 7 років тому

      Pickles gaming He's sponsored

  • @liverspeed1882
    @liverspeed1882 5 років тому

    MUSIC IS LOUD AS

  • @chandar6214
    @chandar6214 6 років тому +1

    A classmate of mine who is 14 can do sub 10 solves...

  • @blindfoldchess1839
    @blindfoldchess1839 6 років тому

    No way it was feliks with that rubiks 5x5

  • @AngusMurray
    @AngusMurray 8 років тому +1

    y ay

  • @eloffski
    @eloffski 4 роки тому

    Feliks looks like he really needs to yawn or sneeze during this whole video