Some of the world’s fastest ‘speedcubers’ to compete at the University of Leicester

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University of Leicester to host UK Open 2012 Rubik’s Cube-solving championship For most of us, solving a Rubik’s Cube would take minutes or even hours. But for the ‘speedcubers’ coming from around the world to compete in the UK Open 2012 speedcubing championship this weekend, the iconic 3-D puzzle can be solved in a matter of seconds. Some can even do it while blindfolded. The championship will be held at the University of Leicester on Saturday November 3 and Sunday November...

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