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− | '''Christopher Thomas Vuyo Connolly''' is a South-African-Born [[Canada|Canadian]] speedcuber living in | + | '''Christopher Thomas Vuyo Connolly''', now known as "CC", is a South-African-Born [[Canada|Canadian]] speedcuber living in Sugar Land, Texas, [[USA]], whose main events are [[3x3]] & [[OH]]. |
− | + | CC is hoping to get sponsored by [[TheCubicle]] in the near future, and also wants to become a [[WCA]] Delegate. | |
==History== | ==History== | ||
− | + | CC got their first cube in Mid-August 2015, and finished learning how to solve it in Mid-August 2016. | |
− | On March 9, 2019, | + | CC learned first layer on their own, second layer from a friend, and third layer from RedKB's tutorial on YouTube [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wf3YgBZMVyw]. CC went to their first competition in April 2017, ''Don't Mess With Texas 2017'' and, according to them, even though they didn't compete, “still had a lot of fun.” CC competed for the first time later that year at ''Longhorn Cube Day 2017'' and met one of their closest friends, Cameron Burke, who they still talk to today. Since then, CC has competed in every event except for [[5x5 Blindfolded]]. On March 9, 2019, CC set the [[OH]] Southern Record Single with an 8.74 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YW2GE-A-k4s]. On June 1, they got a 38.26 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cNVF-SYE6GQ] [[3x3 with feet]] single, which was 2nd in Texas. On July 28, CC got a 5.97 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aUhWvlyWdAg] [[3x3]] single, currently putting them 8th in Texas. |
− | + | CC also has a YouTube channel | |
[https://www.youtube.com/c/PugCuber], | [https://www.youtube.com/c/PugCuber], | ||
a Twitch channel | a Twitch channel | ||
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== Trivia == | == Trivia == | ||
− | * | + | *CC and both of their parents are Left Handed. |
− | * | + | *CC’s mother, Pam, can also solve the cube, and has been cubing since the 80's. |
− | * | + | *CC comes from a very musical background; both them and their parents are musicians. CC aspires to attend the University of Houston and receive a Percussion Performance Master’s Degree. |
− | * | + | *CC also likes learning other languages. They intend to become fluent in French, and learn many other languages as well. CC aspires to be like one of their idols, Moses "Laoshu" McCormick, and hoped to possibly even meet him one day, but couldn't due to McCormick's untimely death in Early March 2021. |
− | * | + | *CC and their mother Pam both have Perfect Pitch. |
== Style == | == Style == | ||
− | + | CC is a [[Color neutrality|color-neutral]] [[CFOP]] user. | |
=== Methods === | === Methods === | ||
− | * | + | * 2x2x2: [[CLL]] (Full) + [[EG method]] (In Progress) |
− | * | + | * 3x3x3: [[CFOP]] + [[subsets]] ([[COLL]], [[WV]], [[ELL]], etc.) |
− | * | + | * 4x4x4: [[Yau method]] |
− | * | + | * 5x5x5-7x7x7: [[Freeslice Method]] |
− | * | + | * Pyraminx: L4E |
− | * | + | * Megaminx: 4LLL |
− | * | + | * Skewb: Sarah's (Intermediate) |
− | * | + | * Square-1: [[Vandenbergh method]] |
== External Links == | == External Links == | ||
− | * [https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1y1TbsP_0gU6nxfEc3p5tR5tnPWXWXw5DkuP8nKH8now/edit#gid=0 | + | * [https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1y1TbsP_0gU6nxfEc3p5tR5tnPWXWXw5DkuP8nKH8now/edit#gid=0 CC's Mains & PBs Sheet] |
− | * [https://www.youtube.com/PugCuber | + | * [https://www.youtube.com/PugCuber CC's YouTube Channel] |
− | * [https://twitch.tv/PugCuberLive | + | * [https://twitch.tv/PugCuberLive CC's Twitch Channel] |
− | * [https://discord.gg/wMKWHuh | + | * [https://discord.gg/wMKWHuh CC's Discord Server] |
Latest revision as of 17:53, 10 December 2022
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Christopher Thomas Vuyo Connolly, now known as "CC", is a South-African-Born Canadian speedcuber living in Sugar Land, Texas, USA, whose main events are 3x3 & OH.
CC is hoping to get sponsored by TheCubicle in the near future, and also wants to become a WCA Delegate.
Contents
History
CC got their first cube in Mid-August 2015, and finished learning how to solve it in Mid-August 2016. CC learned first layer on their own, second layer from a friend, and third layer from RedKB's tutorial on YouTube [1]. CC went to their first competition in April 2017, Don't Mess With Texas 2017 and, according to them, even though they didn't compete, “still had a lot of fun.” CC competed for the first time later that year at Longhorn Cube Day 2017 and met one of their closest friends, Cameron Burke, who they still talk to today. Since then, CC has competed in every event except for 5x5 Blindfolded. On March 9, 2019, CC set the OH Southern Record Single with an 8.74 [2]. On June 1, they got a 38.26 [3] 3x3 with feet single, which was 2nd in Texas. On July 28, CC got a 5.97 [4] 3x3 single, currently putting them 8th in Texas.
CC also has a YouTube channel [5], a Twitch channel [6], and a Discord server [7].
Trivia
- CC and both of their parents are Left Handed.
- CC’s mother, Pam, can also solve the cube, and has been cubing since the 80's.
- CC comes from a very musical background; both them and their parents are musicians. CC aspires to attend the University of Houston and receive a Percussion Performance Master’s Degree.
- CC also likes learning other languages. They intend to become fluent in French, and learn many other languages as well. CC aspires to be like one of their idols, Moses "Laoshu" McCormick, and hoped to possibly even meet him one day, but couldn't due to McCormick's untimely death in Early March 2021.
- CC and their mother Pam both have Perfect Pitch.
Style
CC is a color-neutral CFOP user.
Methods
- 2x2x2: CLL (Full) + EG method (In Progress)
- 3x3x3: CFOP + subsets (COLL, WV, ELL, etc.)
- 4x4x4: Yau method
- 5x5x5-7x7x7: Freeslice Method
- Pyraminx: L4E
- Megaminx: 4LLL
- Skewb: Sarah's (Intermediate)
- Square-1: Vandenbergh method