Easy Guide to Solving the 3x3 Rubik’s Cube 🧩

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Learn to solve the 3x3 cube with an easy, straightforward method! First taught by pro speedcuber Erik Akkersdijk, this method features a simple layer-by-layer approach and can be used to solve any scramble. It’s designed specifically to reduce intense thinking and memorization. Time to solve the cube!

This tutorial comes with a worksheet, which contains all the information taught in this video: https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0035/5205/1273/files/Beginner_s_Tutorial_Guide.pdf

Troubleshooting guide: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vj7D9eym930
Walkthrough solves: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SYUHH8Bbuds

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Time stamps
0:00 Introduction
0:42 Basic concepts
2:40 Notation
5:09 Cross
11:40 First layer corners
17:07 Second layer edges
23:15 Top yellow cross
25:45 Positioning the last layer corners
30:47 Twisting the last layer corners
34:01 Positioning the last layer edges
37:04 Closing thoughts