Bernett Orlando

Bernett Orlando
Born 23 May 1996
Tiruchirapalli, India
Residence Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu, India

Bernett Orlando is an Indian Rubik's Cube speedsolver. He formerly held national records for 2x2, 3x3, 4x4,5x5, 6x6, 7x7 cube, 3x3 with feet as well as square-1. He is associated as the pioneer of speedcubing in India, being the first very successful cuber from India, inspiring many others to take the sport seriously. Currently he is doing his undergraduate studies at Amrita School of Engineering,Ettimadai,coimbatore.[1] Bernett can solve a 3x3 Rubik's Cube with his feet also.[1]

Bernett was the winner of the 5x5 blindfolded event in World Rubik's Cube Championship 2007.[2]

Bernett's father Mr. John Louis is a self-employed memory trainer. Bernett himself can memorise a pack of cards in three minutes, 160 random numbers in five minutes and 300 binary digits in five minutes.[3]

Media appearances

21 Feb 2011 - moneycontrol.com article[4]

02 Feb 2011 - Shabaash India (Indian TV show on Zee Tamil)[5]

16 Jan 2011 - The Hindu article (India)[6]

19 Jan 2010 - Mid-Day article (India)[7]

11 Jan 2010 - The Hindu article (India)[3]

External links

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "'World Cube Association - Official Results'". Retrieved 30 December 2011.
  2. "'World Cube Association - Official Results'". Retrieved 30 December 2011.
  3. 3.0 3.1 Vijaykumar, Chithira (11 January 2010). "'The Hindu : Life & Style / Metroplus : The Cube-ist!'". Chennai, India. Retrieved 30 December 2011.
  4. "'Bernett Orlando @ Nit Trichy: Nit Trichy Videos'". 21 February 2011. Retrieved 30 December 2011.
  5. "'Shabaash India Feb. 02 '11 Bernett Orlando - YouTube'". Retrieved 30 December 2011.
  6. Sivashankar, Nithya (16 January 2011). "'The Hindu : Life & Style / Metroplus : The cube route'". Chennai, India. Retrieved 30 December 2011.
  7. "'Do the cube'". 19 January 2010. Retrieved 30 December 2011.