BY MICHELE DEBCZAK
Watching someone solve a Rubik’s Cube with a few twists and turns never stops being impressive. But it doesn’t take a genius to conquer the classic puzzle: All you need to do is memorize a handful of steps to join the ranks of the Rubik’s Cube masters.
This infographic, shared by Reddit user CitizenYellow,lays out the trick to solving a Rubik’s Cube step-by-step. The guide is broken into five parts, with a few moves and illustrations accompanying each section. To ensure you’re fully prepared before diving in, refer to the key of moves, layers, and essential information to know at the top of the page. After going through the process, the final result should be a cube with perfect solid blue, yellow, green, red, orange, and white squares on each side.
This is just one of the many algorithms that have been devised to make tackling a Rubik’s Cube less of a headache. Once you have this one memorized, you can work on executing it as fast as possible. The current best time to beat is 4.69 seconds.
