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Arthur Garcin
3×3 blindfolded · top 0.27% of 12,178 all-time · competing since August 2014 · 2014GARC27
Arthur Garcin has been competing for 12 years. His best event is the 3×3 blindfolded: a personal-best single of 15.54, set at Amore Amorebieta Open 2026, puts him in the top 0.27% of the 12,178 people who have ever been ranked in the event, and 2nd in France. Until August 2019, no official 3×3 blindfolded solve in the world had been that fast. Across 162 competitions since August 2014, he has put 5,875 official solves on the record across 17 events. Solve to solve, his 3×3 times vary about 13% around a typical one; 54% of the 35,811 competitors with ten or more counted rounds hold a tighter spread. His 3×3 best has come down from 24.24 in August 2014 to 6.61, a 73% improvement. Arthur has entered 162 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 | France | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3×3 blindfolded | 15.54 | 18.52 | top 0.27% | 2 / 434 | |
| 3×3 | 6.61 | 9.18 | top 0.95% | 68 / 4,746 | |
| 4×4 | 28.66 | 36.83 | top 2.1% | 41 / 1,817 | |
| 4×4 blindfolded | 1:53.12 | 2:14.86 | top 2.3% | 2 / 71 | |
| 2×2 | 1.64 | 3.23 | top 2.8% | 125 / 3,074 | |
| 3×3 Multi-Blind | 23 of 24 cubes · 50:43 | — | top 3.7% | 6 / 165 | |
| Pyraminx | 3.20 | 6.28 | top 4.3% | 124 / 2,148 | |
| 5×5 blindfolded | 5:08.23 | 7:42.13 | top 4.8% | 1 / 28 | |
| 3×3 one-handed | 13.75 | 18.30 | top 5.7% | 100 / 1,490 | |
| 3×3 Fewest Moves | 26 moves | 32.00 | top 6.2% | 35 / 367 | |
| 5×5 | 1:05.36 | 1:19.41 | top 8.6% | 72 / 1,024 | |
| Megaminx | 1:13.12 | 1:21.46 | top 17.5% | 144 / 867 | |
| Skewb | 5.04 | 8.48 | top 18.5% | 268 / 1,291 | |
| 6×6 | 2:21.52 | 2:39.05 | top 21.2% | 70 / 437 | |
| 7×7 | 3:44.25 | 3:57.43 | top 24.9% | 71 / 372 | |
| Clock | 10.98 | 14.00 | top 30.0% | 196 / 714 | |
| Square-1 | 48.84 | 1:35.87 | top 75.0% | 396 / 540 |
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
- 3 Feb 2024Five personal bests in one day at Parets Open 2024.
- 3 Nov 2023Three personal bests in one day at Basauri Open 2023.
- 26 Aug 2022Three personal bests in one day at French Championship 2022.
- 8 Dec 2017First sub-10 3×3: 9.87 at Fuenlabrada Open 2017.
- 13 Oct 2017Three personal bests in one day at Spanish Championship 2017.
- 10 Jun 2017Four personal bests in one day at Ticino Open 2017.
Competitions
- Couffoul'Events 2026 · 7 Aug 2026 — 1 personal best set
- Rubik's WCA European Championship 2026 · 16 Jul 2026
- Saucisse Vergèze et Légumes Sans Peau au PBQ 2026 · 4 Jul 2026
- Esprit Cube Labenne 2026 · 30 May 2026
- Bayonne Atoutcubes Open 2026 · 8 May 2026 — 1 personal best set
- Racines Cubik de Beutre 2026 · 18 Apr 2026
- French Championship 2026 · 4 Apr 2026 — 1 personal best set
- Parets Open 2026 · 14 Mar 2026
- Amore Amorebieta Open 2026 · 21 Feb 2026 — 1 personal best set
- Merignac Open CuBeutrois 2026 · 31 Jan 2026 — 2 personal bests set
- Saucisse Vergèze au PBQ 2026 · 24 Jan 2026 — 2 personal bests set
- Esprit Cube Anglet: PR Noël 2025 · 13 Dec 2025
- Garidech Open 2025 · 1 Nov 2025
- Que Tout le Mont de 6 Faces 2025 · 25 Oct 2025
- Gan Open 2025 · 18 Oct 2025
- Couffouleux Open 2025 · 15 Aug 2025 — 1 personal best set
- FLIP Open 2025 · 12 Jul 2025
- Santpedor Open 2025 · 14 Jun 2025 — 1 personal best set
- Barby Cube 2025 · 7 Jun 2025 — 2 personal bests set
- French Championship 2025 · 19 Apr 2025
- FMC French Championship 2025 · 15 Mar 2025
- Charente Open 2025 · 15 Feb 2025
- Parets Open 2025 · 1 Feb 2025
- Jesuitinas Txantrea Open 2025 · 25 Jan 2025
- Bilbao La Perrera Side Events 2024 · 7 Dec 2024
- Gan Open 2024 · 9 Nov 2024
- Garidech Open 2024 · 19 Oct 2024
- Esprit Cube Open Bayonne 2024 · 28 Sep 2024 — 1 personal best set
- Gesté Une Fois 2024 · 14 Sep 2024 — 1 personal best set
- Bilbao Open 2024 · 31 Aug 2024 — 1 personal best set
- Couffoul'Events 2024 · 16 Aug 2024 — 1 personal best set
- Rubik's WCA European Championship 2024 · 25 Jul 2024
- Warm Up Portugalete 2024 · 19 Jul 2024 — 2 personal bests set
- Cournonsec Open 2024 · 22 Jun 2024 — 1 personal best set
- Santpedor Open 2024 · 15 Jun 2024 — 1 personal best set
- Tigery Open 2024 · 25 May 2024 — 1 personal best set
- Barby Cube 2024 · 18 May 2024 — 2 personal bests set
- Bayonne Atoutcubes Open 2024 · 20 Apr 2024 — 1 personal best set
- French Championship 2024 · 30 Mar 2024 — 1 personal best set
- Charente Open 2024 · 16 Mar 2024 — 1 personal best set
- French FMC Championship 2024 · 9 Mar 2024
- Parets Open 2024 · 3 Feb 2024 — 5 personal bests set
- Jesuitinas Txantrea Open 2024 · 20 Jan 2024
- Pour Gesté J'ai Gâteau 2024 · 13 Jan 2024
- Villeneuve les Avignon Open 2023 · 2 Dec 2023 — 2 personal bests set
- FMC France 2023 · 18 Nov 2023
- Basauri Open 2023 · 3 Nov 2023 — 3 personal bests set
- Nhood Xperience Side Events 2023 · 1 Nov 2023 — 1 personal best set
- Talence Open 2023 · 28 Oct 2023
- Sorg'Open 2023 · 7 Oct 2023
- Gan Open 2023 · 23 Sep 2023 — 1 personal best set
- Un Petit Gesté Open 2023 · 16 Sep 2023
- Champagne Open 2023 · 2 Sep 2023
- Rubik's WCA World Championship 2023 · 12 Aug 2023
- FLIP Open 2023 · 14 Jul 2023 — 2 personal bests set
- Lyon Last Layer Open 2023 · 1 Jul 2023
- French Championship 2023 · 6 May 2023
- Carquef'Open 2023 · 15 Apr 2023 — 1 personal best set
- Barby Cube 2023 · 8 Apr 2023
- Bayonne Atoutcubes Open 2023 · 25 Mar 2023
- Bishop's Stortford Spring - British Blind Off 2023 · 11 Mar 2023 — 1 personal best set
- Amore Open 2023 · 25 Feb 2023
- Charente Open 2023 · 11 Feb 2023 — 1 personal best set
- Garidech Open 2022 · 5 Nov 2022 — 1 personal best set
- Esprit Cube Open Bayonne 2022 · 15 Oct 2022 — 2 personal bests set
- G'été Open 2022 · 24 Sep 2022 — 1 personal best set
- French Championship 2022 · 26 Aug 2022 — 3 personal bests set
- Rubik's WCA European Championship 2022 · 14 Jul 2022
- Sorgues Open 2022 · 18 Jun 2022
- Fleurance Open 2022 · 4 Jun 2022 — 1 personal best set
- Tigery Open 2022 · 21 May 2022 — 1 personal best set
- Fada Open 2022 · 7 May 2022 — 1 personal best set
- Paris Open 2022 · 16 Apr 2022 — 1 personal best set
- Baztan Open 2022 · 15 Apr 2022
- Bayonne Atoutcubes Open 2022 · 9 Apr 2022
- Montpellier Open 2022 · 26 Mar 2022 — 2 personal bests set
- Iruña Open 2022 · 12 Mar 2022 — 1 personal best set
- Garidech'Open 2021 · 11 Dec 2021
- Gesté Barrière Open 2021 · 6 Nov 2021 — 1 personal best set
- Montpellier Open 2021 · 9 Oct 2021 — 1 personal best set
- BrizZon Side Open II 2021 · 21 Aug 2021 — 1 personal best set
- Villeneuve-lès-Avignon A 2021 · 17 Jul 2021
- Swisscubing Cup IV 2020 · 22 Aug 2020
- Iruña Open 2020 · 7 Mar 2020 — 1 personal best set
- Mémorial François Courtès - Un Temps pour Lui 2020 · 22 Feb 2020 — 1 personal best set
- Istres Open 2020 · 25 Jan 2020 — 1 personal best set
- Clact-On Socks Off 2019 · 14 Dec 2019
- Basauri Open 2019 · 30 Nov 2019 — 1 personal best set
- Cube An Dro 2019 · 1 Nov 2019
- Paris Open 2019 · 19 Oct 2019
- Pau Open Fast'n Cuber 2019 · 12 Oct 2019
- Tassin-la-Demi-Cube Open 2019 · 21 Sep 2019
- Champagne Open 2019 · 7 Sep 2019
- WCA World Championship 2019 · 11 Jul 2019
- Warm Up Sydney 2019 · 6 Jul 2019
- Atoutcubes Open 2019 · 25 May 2019
- Elsass Open 2019 · 18 May 2019
- French Championship 2019 · 20 Apr 2019
- Coupe de l'AFS 2019 · 13 Apr 2019 — 1 personal best set
- Les Franqueses Open 2019 · 6 Apr 2019
- Le Barcarès Mental Breakdown 2019 · 30 Mar 2019
- PoliMi Mental Breakdown 2019 · 16 Mar 2019 — 2 personal bests set
- Villeneuve-lès-Avignon Open 2019 · 23 Feb 2019
- The Great British Blind Off 2019 · 19 Jan 2019
- Berlin Winter Cubing 2019 · 19 Jan 2019 — 2 personal bests set
- Savoie Open 2019 · 12 Jan 2019
- Mundet Open 2018 · 1 Dec 2018
- Andorra 2018 · 24 Nov 2018
- UK Championship 2018 · 26 Oct 2018
- Montpellier Open 2018 · 13 Oct 2018
- Paris Open 2018 · 6 Oct 2018
- Champagne Open 2018 · 8 Sep 2018 — 1 personal best set
- Bratislava Mental Breakdown 2018 · 18 Aug 2018 — 1 personal best set
- Constanta Cube Days 2018 · 11 Aug 2018
- WCA European Championship 2018 · 19 Jul 2018 — 2 personal bests set
- Only Mental Lyon 2018 · 8 Jul 2018
- Nantes Open 2018 · 23 Jun 2018
- L'Open du Berry 2018 · 2 Jun 2018
- Lausanne Euro Qualifier 2018 · 25 May 2018
- Talence Open 2018 · 12 May 2018 — 1 personal best set
- High Wycombe Open 2018 · 14 Apr 2018
- French Championship 2018 · 31 Mar 2018 — 1 personal best set
- Les Franqueses Open 2018 · 17 Mar 2018 — 1 personal best set
- Mental Breakdown Germany 2018 · 3 Mar 2018 — 1 personal best set
- Croissy Open 2018 · 17 Feb 2018
- Istres Open 2018 · 27 Jan 2018 — 1 personal best set
- Chambéry Cube 2018 · 20 Jan 2018 — 1 personal best set
- Swisscubing Mental Breakdown 2018 · 6 Jan 2018
- Chouchenn Open 2017 · 16 Dec 2017
- Fuenlabrada Open 2017 · 8 Dec 2017 — 2 personal bests set
- Berlin Kubus Projekt 2017 · 2 Dec 2017 — 2 personal bests set
- UK Championship 2017 · 27 Oct 2017 — 2 personal bests set
- Spanish Championship 2017 · 13 Oct 2017 — 3 personal bests set
- Arnold Open 2017 · 22 Sep 2017 — 2 personal bests set
- Champagne Open 2017 · 9 Sep 2017 — 1 personal best set
- Swiss Open 2017 · 21 Jul 2017
- World Rubik's Cube Championship 2017 · 13 Jul 2017 — 1 personal best set
- Mantua Summer 2017 · 8 Jul 2017 — 1 personal best set
- Ticino Open 2017 · 10 Jun 2017 — 4 personal bests set
- IPM Open 2017 · 3 Jun 2017 — 5 personal bests set
- Belgium Summer Open 2017 · 20 May 2017 — 3 personal bests set
- French Championship 2017 · 8 Apr 2017 — 1 personal best set
- Madrid Open 2017 · 25 Mar 2017 — 3 personal bests set
- Les Franqueses Open 2017 · 11 Mar 2017 — 2 personal bests set
- Only Cube Open 2017 · 4 Mar 2017 — 1 personal best set
- Calisay Open 2017 · 11 Feb 2017 — 1 personal best set
- Istres Open 2017 · 28 Jan 2017 — 1 personal best set
- Nancy Open 2016 · 3 Dec 2016 — 8 personal bests set
- Andorra 2016 · 26 Nov 2016 — 2 personal bests set
- Chambéry Cube Open 2016 · 11 Nov 2016 — 5 personal bests set
- Annecy Open 2016 · 29 Oct 2016 — 2 personal bests set
- Musée suisse du jeu 2016 · 15 Oct 2016 — 3 personal bests set
- Arnold Open 2016 · 23 Sep 2016 — 6 personal bests set
- Czech Open 2016 · 19 Jul 2016 — 3 personal bests set
- European Rubik's Cube Championship 2016 · 15 Jul 2016 — 2 personal bests set
- Lyon Megaminx Open 2016 · 21 May 2016 — 1 personal best set
- French Championship 2016 · 30 Apr 2016 — 2 personal bests set
- Lyon Christmas Open 2015 · 19 Dec 2015 — 5 personal bests set
- Barcelona FME Open 2015 · 12 Sep 2015 — 7 personal bests set
- Franconia Open 2015 · 4 Jul 2015 — 7 personal bests set
- Kingscube Toulouse Open 2014 · 1 Nov 2014 — 8 personal bests set
- Iutopia Open 2014 · 30 Aug 2014 — 1 personal best set
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.
- Wilfrid Py — met in 964 rounds, finished ahead 730 times
- Jonathan Dammann — met in 470 rounds, finished ahead 331 times · head to head
- Quentin Rivault — met in 462 rounds, finished ahead 130 times · head to head
Next targets
- A sub-15 3×3 blindfolded single — 19 people have one; it is 0.54 away.
- A sub-6 3×3 single — 1,376 people have one; it is 0.61 away.
Targets move as he improves.