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Aurelio Sanchez Jimenez
Pyraminx · top 0.76% of 129,321 all-time · competing since October 2019 · 2019JIME10
Aurelio Sanchez Jimenez has been competing for 7 years. His best event is the Pyraminx: a personal-best single of 1.76, set at Granada Open 2026, puts him in the top 0.76% of the 129,321 people who have ever been ranked in the event, and 23rd in Spain. Until April 2012, no official Pyraminx solve in the world had been that fast. Across 31 competitions since October 2019, he has put 1,596 official solves on the record across twelve events. Solve to solve, his 3×3 times vary about 12% around a typical one, steadier than 63% of the 35,811 competitors with ten or more counted rounds. His 3×3 best has come down from 29.35 in October 2019 to 8.45, a 71% improvement. Aurelio has entered 31 competitions, more competitions than 98% of everyone who has ever competed.
Standing, event by event
vs everyone ever ranked| Event | PB single | PB average | All-time standing | Spain | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pyraminx | 1.76 | 2.54 | top 0.76% | 23 / 2,865 | |
| 3×3 | 8.45 | 9.81 | top 3.6% | 154 / 5,141 | |
| 3×3 one-handed | 14.08 | 21.91 | top 6.3% | 62 / 1,315 | |
| Skewb | 3.36 | 5.60 | top 6.9% | 195 / 1,685 | |
| Megaminx | 54.35 | 1:05.65 | top 7.1% | 48 / 874 | |
| 4×4 | 36.77 | 44.55 | top 8.4% | 126 / 1,762 | |
| 2×2 | 2.59 | 3.50 | top 9.8% | 391 / 3,845 | |
| 3×3 blindfolded | 1:32.83 | 2:44.17 | top 24.1% | 66 / 273 | |
| Clock | 10.03 | 12.16 | top 25.2% | 202 / 876 | |
| 5×5 | 1:33.82 | 1:36.05 | top 30.5% | 200 / 863 | |
| 4×4 blindfolded | 14:30.00 | — | early days — 2 solves | 49 / 57 | |
| Square-1 | 1:17.32 | — | early days — 2 solves | 502 / 604 |
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
- 25 Apr 2026Five personal bests in one day at Granada Open 2026.
- 14 Jun 2025Three personal bests in one day at Albacete Ágora Open 2025.
- 8 Feb 2025Three personal bests in one day at Albacete Cubea y Vete 2025.
- 29 Nov 2024Three personal bests in one day at Spanish Championship 2024.
- 17 Aug 2024Three personal bests in one day at Ruta Valenciana I: Calp-Ifach 2024.
- 18 Nov 2023Three personal bests in one day at Albacete Open 2023.
Competitions
- Granada Open 2026 · 25 Apr 2026 — 5 personal bests set
- Spanish Championship 2025 · 6 Dec 2025
- Ocaña BotijOpen 2025 · 23 Aug 2025 — 2 personal bests set
- Valdepeñas Open 2025 · 28 Jun 2025 — 1 personal best set
- Albacete Ágora Open 2025 · 14 Jun 2025 — 3 personal bests set
- URJC Open 2025 · 15 Feb 2025 — 1 personal best set
- Albacete Cubea y Vete 2025 · 8 Feb 2025 — 3 personal bests set
- Cuarto Aldeilla: 33 Horas Ruleta Open 2024 · 6 Dec 2024 — 2 personal bests set
- Spanish Championship 2024 · 29 Nov 2024 — 3 personal bests set
- Tarazona de la Mancha Open 2024 · 12 Oct 2024 — 2 personal bests set
- Ruta Valenciana I: Calp-Ifach 2024 · 17 Aug 2024 — 3 personal bests set
- Rubik's WCA European Championship 2024 · 25 Jul 2024
- Albacete Ágora Open 2024 · 15 Jun 2024 — 2 personal bests set
- Gran Asociación Open 2024 · 24 Feb 2024 — 2 personal bests set
- URJC Open 2024 · 10 Feb 2024 — 2 personal bests set
- Las Tablas Open 2024 · 27 Jan 2024 — 2 personal bests set
- Albacete Open 2023 · 18 Nov 2023 — 3 personal bests set
- Begastri Open 2023 · 26 Aug 2023 — 2 personal bests set
- Parla Open 2023 · 1 Jul 2023 — 3 personal bests set
- Ciu Open 2023 · 17 Jun 2023 — 6 personal bests set
- X-Madrid Open 2023 · 27 May 2023
- URJC Open 2023 · 28 Jan 2023 — 2 personal bests set
- GP Cheste Cubea 2022 · 17 Dec 2022 — 2 personal bests set
- Archena 24 Horas 2022 · 10 Dec 2022 — 3 personal bests set
- Campeonato de España 2022 · 7 Oct 2022 — 3 personal bests set
- Archena Open 2022 · 5 Aug 2022 — 1 personal best set
- Parla Open 2022 · 9 Jul 2022 — 5 personal bests set
- Aldeílla Mental Breakdown 2022 · 11 Jun 2022 — 3 personal bests set
- UCLM Cuenca Open 2020 · 22 Feb 2020 — 3 personal bests set
- Alicante Open 2019 · 21 Dec 2019 — 4 personal bests set
- Spanish Championship 2019 · 11 Oct 2019 — 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.
- Laura Freitas Martín — met in 217 rounds, finished ahead 90 times
- Lorenzo Escobar Kraskouskaya — met in 203 rounds, finished ahead 21 times
- Josete Sánchez — met in 191 rounds, finished ahead 15 times
Next targets
- A sub-1 Pyraminx single — 49 people have one; it is 0.76 away.
- A sub-8 3×3 single — 7,931 people have one; it is 0.45 away.
Targets move as he improves.