Advanced path: CFOP

7 lessons to go from the beginner method to two-look CFOP and bring your times down.

  1. 0CFOP introductionThe speedcubers' method: 4 steps, and what changes compared to the beginner method.
  2. 1Efficient crossBuild the cross on the bottom, in 8 moves at most, planned during inspection.
  3. 2F2L basicsPair up a corner and an edge on top, then insert them in one go.
  4. 3F2L situationsStuck pieces, a piece already in place, white facing up: how to deal with them.
  5. 4Two-look OLLThe whole yellow face in two algorithms: first the cross, then the corners.
  6. 5Two-look PLLPut the last-layer pieces in place: first the corners, then the edges.
  7. 6Speed techniquesFinger tricks, look-ahead and a practice routine to bring your times down.