Solving the Rubik's Cube with Disappearing Pieces

TLDRWatch as I solve the Rubik's Cube while pieces disappear after each solve.

Key insights

💡I can still solve the Rubik's Cube even when pieces disappear.

🔍I have to pay close attention to the remaining pieces to solve the cube.

🎯Maintaining focus is crucial to solving the cube efficiently.

😲Sometimes luck plays a role in solving the cube when pieces disappear.

Solving times can vary depending on the number of missing pieces.

Q&A

Are the solves harder with missing pieces?

Yes, as more pieces disappear, it becomes more challenging to solve the cube.

How do you keep track of the missing pieces?

I have to remember which pieces are missing and adjust my solve accordingly.

Do you have a strategy for solving with disappearing pieces?

Yes, I focus on solving one section at a time and adjust as the pieces disappear.

Do you ever get stuck when solving with missing pieces?

Sometimes I encounter challenging situations, but I use my experience to find a solution.

What was the most difficult solve in this video?

The solve with the most missing pieces was the most difficult and required careful thinking.

Timestamped Summary

00:00Introduction and baseline solve.

00:09First solve with a missing piece: red-blue corner.

00:29Discussion of solving strategies and luck in inserting pieces.

02:38Solve with missing edge and twisted corner.

03:55Importance of recognizing patterns and using blindfolded algorithms.

05:13Solve with missing corner and edge, showcasing advanced techniques.

07:04Discussion on challenging solves and interacting pieces.

08:48Solve with more missing pieces and a special situation.

10:47Fastest solve with minimal remaining pieces.

11:57Final solve with only six pieces remaining.

12:35Conclusion and summary of the solve process.