

^ "Iconic Rubik's Cube celebrates 40th birthday - BBC News".^ "Forty Years of Mindbending Success with the Rubik's Cube".^ "Video Win a Date With Brad Pitt on Groupon - ABC News".^ "Liberty Science Center's 'Genius Gala 2.0' | NJ.com".

^ "Groovik's Cube World Record Broken at LSC - LSC Blogs".^ "Most rotating puzzle cubes (3x3x3) solved underwater | Guinness World Records".^ "Anthony Brooks | World Cube Association".Groovik's Cube (Largest Functioning Rubik's Cube solve)įormer North American Records Event In January 2017, Brooks became the first speedcuber to win the main event of 50 World Cube Association competitions, which he described as completing a "personal goal." Notable Results Current Personal Bests in Competition World Records Event His mother now holds the Jamaican national record for solving a Rubik's Cube, and his brother, Brian, is one of Texas' top ranked speed cubers.
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He has taught numerous people how to solve the Rubik's Cube, including his mother and younger brothers. Personal Ī graduate of The Science Academy of South Texas, Brooks currently studies Economics and Business Administration at the University of Texas at Arlington.
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In July 2017, Brooks was featured on FOX's Superhuman TV show, in which he successfully solved 10 Rubik's Cubes in under two minutes. He made his commercial debut in Volkswagen's "You Can't Fake Fast" ad campaign and his newspaper appearances include The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, and New York Daily News. He also acted as the principal performer at the Beyond Rubik's Cube exhibition's world premiere.īrooks has demonstrated speedcubing live on ABC, Bloomberg Television, CNN and NPR, and has been featured in segments aired on BBC, ESPN and NBC.

Appearances īrooks has served as a performer at the World Science Festival and has twice performed on stage at the Liberty Science Center's annual Genius Award Gala for recipients and guests such as Bill Nye, David Blaine, Sir Richard Branson, Garry Kasparov, Susan Sarandon, and will.i.am. In July 2017, Brooks was featured on the debut season of FOX's Superhuman TV show. While working as the Liberty Science Center's Speedcuber-in-Residence, Brooks set the Guinness World Record for most Rubik's Cubes solved underwater in a single breath, and also led the team that currently holds the world record for solving the Groovik's Cube, the world's largest functioning Rubik's Cube. Since learning to solve the cube in March 2008, Brooks has become known for developing advanced speedsolving methods as well as frequently promoting speedcubing in the media. He specializes in the 2x2 cube and classic 3x3 cube, and has been officially ranked in the top five in the world in both categories as recognized by the World Cube Association. Anthony Brooks solving a Rubik's Cube one-handed.Īnthony Michael Brooks is an American speed cubing champion.
