Hi! I'm Neil

I’ll be your guide on how to solve a 3x3 Rubik’s Cube.

Why did i make this?

The best way to complain is to make something that you wish existed.

This is the guide I wish I had when I first started learning how to solve a classic 3x3 Rubik’s cube.

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Common Myths

  • ❌ You need a high IQ
  • ❌ You need to be good at maths
  • ❌ You need to solve one side at a time
  • ❌ You will never be able to solve a Rubik’s cube
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THE TRUTH

  • ✅ It’s about Pattern Recognition
  • ✅ It’s about remembering certain moves (algorithms)
  • ✅ You need time to practice
  • ✅ You will build Muscle Memory
  • ✅ You can solve the Rubik’s cube
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YOU CAN DO THIS 💪🏽

Getting started

  1. 3 Layers
  2. Edge Pieces
  3. Corner Pieces
  4. Center Pieces
  5. Right Algorithm
  6. Left Algorithm
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Rubik’s Cube Basics

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1st layer

  1. Make a daisy
  2. Make a white cross
  3. Solve the white corners
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Nice one!

You solved the first layer!

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2nd layer

  1. Solve the edge pieces
  2. Solve the white corners
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Sweet!

You solved the second layer!

Only one more to go.

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3rd layer

  1. Make the yellow cross
  2. Solve the edges
  3. Match the corners
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Capture this moment!

  1. Take a selfie video 🎥 of yourself
  2. Play "The Last Step" video ▶️
  3. Solve the corners ✅
  4. Happy Dance! 🎉 🕺🏽
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You did it!

Congratulations! You solved the FINAL layer!

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~ Neil

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