People · United States
Alejandro Gutierrez
2×2 · top 8.0% of 186,767 all-time · competing since September 2022 · 2022GUTI09
Alejandro Gutierrez has been competing for 4 years. His best event is the 2×2: a personal-best single of 2.40, set at Temecula Valley Spring 2024, puts him in the top 8.0% of the 186,767 people who have ever been ranked in the event, and 3,139th in the United States. Until February 2008, no official 2×2 solve in the world had been that fast. Across 46 competitions since September 2022, he has put 1,004 official solves on the record across twelve events. Solve to solve, his 3×3 times vary about 12% around a typical one, steadier than 61% of the 35,811 competitors with ten or more counted rounds. His 3×3 best has come down from 19.21 in November 2022 to 10.97, a 43% improvement. Alejandro has entered 46 competitions, more competitions than 99% of everyone who has ever competed.
Standing, event by event
vs everyone ever ranked| Event | PB single | PB average | All-time standing | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2×2 | 2.40 | 3.34 | top 8.0% | 3,139 / 40,951 | |
| 3×3 | 10.97 | 14.06 | top 10.4% | 5,614 / 59,724 | |
| Skewb | 4.78 | 8.29 | top 16.5% | 2,612 / 18,907 | |
| Pyraminx | 5.99 | 9.46 | top 19.9% | 5,336 / 28,708 | |
| Clock | 11.99 | 15.76 | top 34.9% | 2,761 / 8,927 | |
| 4×4 | 59.47 | 1:03.58 | top 35.9% | 5,789 / 19,072 | |
| 3×3 one-handed | 31.19 | 46.70 | top 49.3% | 6,772 / 15,683 | |
| Megaminx | 2:17.20 | 2:58.02 | top 54.9% | 4,120 / 7,841 | |
| 5×5 | 2:12.64 | 2:37.74 | top 56.9% | 4,837 / 9,401 | |
| 6×6 | 4:57.67 | — | top 81.1% | 3,250 / 4,196 | |
| 7×7 | 7:44.92 | — | early days — 3 solves | 2,762 / 3,184 | |
| 3×3 Fewest Moves | 55 moves | — | top 88.8% | 1,801 / 2,040 |
Percentile against all competitors ever ranked in each event, a fairer measure than raw rank, because the pools differ by a factor of ten.
The line so far
Best single per competition, 3×3. Faster is higher — the axis is the right way up.
The story so far
- 2 Sep 2023Three personal bests in one day at Corona Summer 2023.
- 19 Aug 2023First sub-15 3×3: 12.33 at Santa Ana Summer B 2023.
- 8 Apr 2023Three personal bests in one day at Cubing in the Valley 2023.
- 4 Mar 2023Three personal bests in one day at Marshall Cubing Spring 2023.
- 25 Sep 2022First competition: Bernardo Heights Sides Open 2022.
Competitions
- Temecula Valley Summer 2026 · 25 Jul 2026 — 1 personal best set
- West Coast Cubing Western Championship 2026 · 23 May 2026 — 2 personal bests set
- Temecula Valley Spring 2026 · 7 Mar 2026
- UCLA Summer 2025 · 20 Jul 2025
- West Coast Cubing Tour: Los Angeles 2025 · 22 Jun 2025
- Nub Open Mission Viejo Spring 2025 · 31 May 2025 — 1 personal best set
- Let's Cube Long Beach 2025 · 25 May 2025
- Cube Against Cancer - Orange County 2025 · 30 Mar 2025
- CubeChella 2024 · 14 Dec 2024 — 1 personal best set
- UCSD Fall 2024 · 23 Nov 2024
- Temecula Valley Fall 2024 · 26 Oct 2024
- La La Land 2024 · 31 Aug 2024 — 1 personal best set
- CubingUSA Western Championship 2024 · 2 Aug 2024 — 2 personal bests set
- Rubik's WCA North American Championship 2024 · 18 Jul 2024
- Westview Cubing Favorites 2024 · 25 May 2024 — 1 personal best set
- Temecula Valley Spring 2024 · 11 May 2024 — 2 personal bests set
- Nub Open Yucaipa 2024 · 20 Apr 2024 — 2 personal bests set
- San Diego Newcomers 2024 · 16 Mar 2024
- Orange County Newcomers 2024 · 3 Mar 2024
- Catalina Cube Mixer 2024 · 17 Feb 2024 — 2 personal bests set
- USC Cubing 2024 · 3 Feb 2024
- University Heights Cubing Winter 2024 · 27 Jan 2024 — 1 personal best set
- UCSD Winter 2024 · 7 Jan 2024 — 2 personal bests set
- UCSD Winter 2023 · 16 Dec 2023 — 1 personal best set
- UCLA PBQ 2023 · 2 Dec 2023
- Thankful for Cubing RPV 2023 · 18 Nov 2023 — 2 personal bests set
- Agoura SpookCubing 2023 · 28 Oct 2023
- Jurupa Valley Cubing Fall 2023 · 15 Oct 2023 — 2 personal bests set
- UCSD Extravaganza PBQ 2023 · 8 Oct 2023
- Irvine Fall 2023 · 24 Sep 2023 — 1 personal best set
- Corona Summer 2023 · 2 Sep 2023 — 3 personal bests set
- Santa Ana Summer B 2023 · 19 Aug 2023 — 1 personal best set
- UCSD Summer 2023 · 5 Aug 2023
- Agoura Cubing Again 2023 · 22 Jul 2023 — 1 personal best set
- Rialto Cubing Summer 2023 · 8 Jul 2023 — 1 personal best set
- CubingUSA Western FMC Championship 2023 · 24 Jun 2023
- Pride in Long Beach 2023 · 11 Jun 2023
- UCSD For Hemophilia 2023 · 3 Jun 2023 — 2 personal bests set
- Westview Cubing Favorites 2023 · 27 May 2023
- Cubing in the Valley 2023 · 8 Apr 2023 — 3 personal bests set
- Circle City Turbocharged 2023 · 11 Mar 2023 — 1 personal best set
- Marshall Cubing Spring 2023 · 4 Mar 2023 — 3 personal bests set
- Cozy Cubing Poway 2023 · 29 Jan 2023 — 2 personal bests set
- San Diego's Final Cube-Down 2022 · 31 Dec 2022 — 1 personal best set
- Circle City Supercharged 2022 · 19 Nov 2022 — 1 personal best set
- Bernardo Heights Sides Open 2022 · 25 Sep 2022
Reading this page: a single is one solve's time · an average is the middle three of five solves, best and worst discarded · a PB is a personal best · a DNF (did not finish) is an attempt with no valid result: a popped piece, an unsolved face, an over-limit memorisation · top X% compares against everyone ever ranked in that event, which is fairer than raw rank because event pools differ tenfold.
The circuit
The people whose scorecards keep turning up next to his.
- August Barnard — met in 190 rounds, finished ahead 20 times
- Shane Grogan — met in 178 rounds, finished ahead 9 times
- Alex Lehman — met in 164 rounds, finished ahead 25 times
Next targets
- A sub-2 2×2 single — 8,848 people have one; it is 0.40 away.
- A sub-10 3×3 single — 21,172 people have one; it is 0.97 away.
Targets move as he improves.