In the transcript, Duc Phuoc, a 14-year-old Rubik's Cube enthusiast, challenges Ngoc Thinh in a Rubik's competition. The contest involves solving and scrambling Rubik's cubes with various rules and techniques within a time limit. Duc Phuoc impresses with his skills and strategy, ultimately winning the competition and earning the opportunity to represent Vietnam in international contests. The event is filled with anticipation, strategic gameplay, and supportive camaraderie among the competitors.
Here are the key facts extracted from the text:
1. Duc Phuoc is 14 years old and a 9th grader.
2. Duc Phuoc is competing against Ngoc Thinh in a Rubik's Cube challenge.
3. The competition has a 5-minute time limit and the objective is to solve or break the Rubik's Cube.
4. The winner of the competition will be the first person to complete the challenge and press a button to turn on a light.
5. Duc Phuoc has achieved the fastest average score of 3.3 in Vietnam and the fastest skill level in Vietnam.
6. Ngoc Thinh has more experience than Duc Phuoc but is older.
7. The competition has a referee who is the administrator of the Vietnamese Rubik's community and has won 10 gold medals and 8 silver medals in international competitions.
8. The referee has prepared a 21-step Rubik's Cube permutation formula for the competition.
9. The competition has a technical error penalty, where if a player makes a mistake, they will lose the round.
10. Duc Phuoc and Ngoc Thinh will compete in a best-of-three rounds format.
11. The winner of the competition will take home the trophy and represent Vietnam in international competitions.
Note: I excluded opinions, emotions, and subjective statements from the extraction.