Marcin Kowalczyk sets Rubik's cube world record in 21.17 seconds

He accomplished the feat after memorising the cube's pattern This is the astonishing moment a Polish man solved a Rubik’s cube in just 21.17 seconds – while blindfolded. Marcin Kowalczyk set a new world record in the same amount of time that it takes most people to make a few turns and become frustrated with the 3-D combination puzzle. Marcin Kowalczyk studies the Rubik's cube to memorise its pattern for the world record attempt The speed cuber took a few seconds to memorise the pattern on the Rubik’s cube and then, while blindfolded, he needed just a few more to solve it during a competition in Szczecin in western Poland. A judge holds a piece of paper between Marcin's face and his hands to make sure he can't see the cube Marcin leaps out of his chair and hugs the judge after solving the Rubik’s cube in just 21.17 seconds This isn’t the first time Marcin has set a world record with his special talent.