I handed over a mini cube to this top-notch cubing expert!

This world-class cuber got a tiny cube as a crazy challenge gift bag. They faced off in a series of unexpected, suspenseful, nerve-wracking tests. In the end, Med snatched the victory and the grand prize, leaving Qad in shock. But hey, at least it's an iPhone!

Table of Contents

• The Arrival
• The Cube Challenges
• The Final Showdown
• The Prize
• The Aftermath

The Arrival

The Rubik's cube expert, M, arrived all the way from Hawaii to visit and take on some challenges at a mysterious location. Qad, the competition host, announced that there will be a series of challenges to see who would come out on top. However, it was clear that M would not have an easy ride, especially hearing that Qad has a bag of terror.

The Cube	The Challenge
Mini Cube	Round 1
Fire Treated Cube	Round 2
One-handed Solving	Round 3
Wrong Color Scheme Cube	Round 4
Crazy Cube Weight	Round 5
6x6 Stage Scramble	Round 6
Worst Cube Scramble	Round 7
Inspection Time Elimination	Round 8

The Cube Challenges

The challenges featured a variety of different Rubik's cubes and obstacles to overcome. Some cubes had non-standard properties while others had hurdles specific to the solving method. Qad and M battled it out, attempting to outsmart and outsolve each other. As the rounds progressed, the tension began to build. It was clear that this was no ordinary cube-solving competition.

Round 1: Mini Cube

Qad had a mini cube, whereas M had a regular-sized one. After a close-fought round, Qad emerged victorious, taking the lead in the early stages of the competition.

Round 2: Fire Treated Cube

M seemed to have better luck with the fire-treated cube, resulting in a tie between the two competitors. The score remained unchanged.

Round 3: One-handed Solving

Both competitors showcased their prowess in one-handed solving, with M narrowly edging out Qad. The tension was rising as the competition progressed.

"That was a solid solve," exclaimed M, after the intense round.

The Final Showdown

The challenges were not for the faint-hearted. As the rounds progressed, the cubes and rules became increasingly complex. The battle was fierce, with both competitors matching each other's skills closely.

Round 4: Wrong Color Scheme Cube

Qad tried to level the playing field by presenting M with a cube with a non-standard color scheme. The tactics had little effect as M powered through, resulting in a tied score.

Round 5: Crazy Cube Weight

The added weight to the cube posed a unique problem for the competitors. Qad ultimately emerged victorious, bringing the score to 3-2 in his favor.

"I told you it was the bag of terror," Qad chuckled after winning the round.

The Prize

Qad had a special present ready for the eventual winner. As the challenges were completed, the score remained close, keeping the outcome uncertain. It all came down to the final challenge.

Round 9: The Final Scramble

M was presented with a unique and challenging scramble, while Qad had confidently prepared for this moment. After a tense final round, M managed to secure the win. It was a hard-fought victory against a fierce competitor.

"And the winner of the Rubik's Cube battle is M," announced Qad with a mix of disappointment and admiration.

The Aftermath

After a grueling competition, Qad presented M with a special reward, much to the latter's surprise. The competition had tested both competitors' skills and pushed them to their limits. Despite the loss, Qad was pleased that the battle had lived up to expectations.

Key Takeaways

• The diverse range of challenges made for an exciting contest.
• Qad's bag of terror lived up to its name.
• M proved to be a formidable opponent, with exceptional solving abilities.