xQc sets new personal best on Minecraft speedrun, approximately 30 seconds behind Forsen's record
During a recent Twitch stream, popular streamer Felix "xQc" managed to set a new personal record in Minecraft speedrunning. With a time of 18 minutes and 40 seconds, he was able to beat his previous best time of 20 minutes and 5 seconds.
Despite his impressive time, the French-Canadian was still half a minute behind his archnemesis Sebastian "Forsen", who holds the current Minecraft speedrun record with a time of 18 minutes and 10 seconds.
The rivalry between Forsen and xQc has been long-standing, with both men previously claiming records for their names. Felix managed to claim the record, only to be surpassed by Forsen shortly after. Presently, Forsen's record of 18 minutes and 10 seconds stands tall.
In his March 24 stream, Felix took a step closer to catching up with Forsen, albeit with the help of a Minecraft coach. After trying for a couple of hours, the self-proclaimed juicer managed to get a new personal best, at which point he said:
(Timestamp: 09:47:08)
Despite Felix having set a record time of 20 minutes earlier this year and surpassing Forsen's previous record of 2021, the latter was able to reclaim the throne once again.
He completed his run in approximately 18 minutes and 10 seconds, regaining his title as the Minecraft speedrun world record holder.
Naturally, Felix was not the most enthusiastic person in the room. He said:
Forsen clapped back as well:
While xQc has gone all out in his pursuit of a speedrunning record, seeking the help of a coach, Forsen has taken a more laidback approach. Seeing the former's new personal best, the r/LivestreamFail community posted their reactions:
Felix's coach k4 has also responded to the speedrun, stating that the record should not be counted since he heavily assisted the
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