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'''Phil Yu''' (also known as '''a small kitten''' or variations thereof) is an Asian-American speedcuber from New Brunswick, New Jersey. Since 2010, he has been among the fastest one-handed cubers in the world. Although he has posted several record-shattering home Ao5 videos at several points in the [[List of World Records/3OH|OH WR progression]], he has never set an official world record.
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'''Phil Yu''' (also known as '''a small kitten''' or variations thereof) is an Asian-American speedcuber from New Brunswick, New Jersey. Since 2010, he has been among the fastest one-handed cubers in the world, and the fastest to use the [ZZ] method (together with the [VH] system). Although he has posted several record-shattering home Ao5 videos at several points in the [[List of World Records/3OH|OH WR progression]], he has never set an official world record.  
  
 
Phil is currently an undergraduate at NYU. In 2011, a small kitten and fellow NYU student cuber Jason Song opened an online cube store, The Cubicle.
 
Phil is currently an undergraduate at NYU. In 2011, a small kitten and fellow NYU student cuber Jason Song opened an online cube store, The Cubicle.
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* He is one of the few cubers to have two-handed rather than [[one-handed amnesia]].
 
* He is one of the few cubers to have two-handed rather than [[one-handed amnesia]].
  
== See Also ==
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== Notable Videos ==
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=== Unofficial ===
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* [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lkpqshAY0iQ 12.50 OH 3 of 5]
  
 
== External Links ==
 
== External Links ==
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* [http://www.youtube.com/user/asmallkitten asmallkitten's YouTube Channel]
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* [http://www.speedsolving.com/forum/member.php?1856-a-small-kitten a small kitten's Speedsolving.com profile]
  
 
[[Category:Notable Speedcubers|Yu, Phil]]
 
[[Category:Notable Speedcubers|Yu, Phil]]
 
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[[Category:People]]
 
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Revision as of 05:27, 11 March 2012

Phil Yu
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Phil Yu
Background Information
Alias(es): a small kitten, asmallkitten, ask
Country: United States
Born: 12/09
Occupation(s): Student
Years Active: 2010-present
WCA ID: 10YUPH01
Claim to Fame: OH ranking


Phil Yu (also known as a small kitten or variations thereof) is an Asian-American speedcuber from New Brunswick, New Jersey. Since 2010, he has been among the fastest one-handed cubers in the world, and the fastest to use the [ZZ] method (together with the [VH] system). Although he has posted several record-shattering home Ao5 videos at several points in the OH WR progression, he has never set an official world record.

Phil is currently an undergraduate at NYU. In 2011, a small kitten and fellow NYU student cuber Jason Song opened an online cube store, The Cubicle.

Trivia

  • a small kitten has small hands.
  • He is one of the few cubers to have two-handed rather than one-handed amnesia.

Notable Videos

Unofficial

External Links