People · Netherlands
Bas Verseveldt
3×3 one-handed · top 6.2% of 73,695 all-time · competing since September 2012 · 2012VERS03
Bas Verseveldt has been competing for 14 years. His best event is the 3×3 one-handed: a personal-best single of 14.02, set at Dutch Open 2019, puts him in the top 6.2% of the 73,695 people who have ever been ranked in the event, and 40th in the Netherlands. Until September 2009, no official 3×3 one-handed solve in the world had been that fast. Across 29 competitions since September 2012, he has put 1,118 official solves on the record across 15 events. Solve to solve, his 3×3 times vary about 13% around a typical one; 52% of the 35,811 competitors with ten or more counted rounds hold a tighter spread. His 3×3 best has come down from 14.52 in September 2012 to 10.27, a 29% improvement. Bas has entered 29 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 | Netherlands | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3×3 one-handed | 14.02 | 18.76 | top 6.2% | 40 / 726 | |
| 3×3 | 10.27 | 13.06 | top 8.3% | 229 / 2,294 | |
| 3×3 Fewest Moves | 29 moves | — | top 12.2% | 22 / 167 | |
| 4×4 | 41.29 | 45.73 | top 13.6% | 128 / 1,000 | |
| 2×2 | 3.05 | 5.24 | top 14.8% | 332 / 1,665 | |
| 5×5 | 1:15.13 | 1:25.89 | top 15.4% | 69 / 532 | |
| Pyraminx | 6.02 | 11.09 | top 20.2% | 351 / 1,283 | |
| 6×6 | 2:30.89 | 2:44.98 | top 26.1% | 51 / 205 | |
| 3×3 blindfolded | 1:50.67 | 2:38.26 | top 30.2% | 36 / 132 | |
| 7×7 | 4:05.75 | 4:18.22 | top 32.9% | 52 / 169 | |
| Skewb | 10.45 | 16.53 | top 57.7% | 581 / 957 | |
| 3×3 Multi-Blind | 4 of 5 cubes · 41:52 | — | early days — 3 solves | 30 / 44 | |
| Clock | 27.51 | — | top 81.1% | 372 / 466 | |
| 4×4 blindfolded | 16:50.00 | — | early days — 3 solves | 18 / 22 | |
| Square-1 | 1:36.88 | — | early days — 2 solves | 397 / 407 |
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
- 20 May 2017Five personal bests in one day at Belgium Summer Open 2017.
- 8 Apr 2017Four personal bests in one day at French Championship 2017.
- 25 Mar 2017Three personal bests in one day at The Hague Open 2017.
- 6 Jan 2017Three personal bests in one day at Dutch Winter 2017.
- 29 Oct 2016Five personal bests in one day at Dutch Open 2016.
- 1 Oct 2016Five personal bests in one day at Dutch Nationals 2016.
Competitions
- Veenendaal Open 2020 · 19 Sep 2020
- Star Cubing Nijmegen 2020 · 29 Feb 2020 — 2 personal bests set
- Dutch Open 2019 · 12 Oct 2019 — 1 personal best set
- Dutch Nationals 2019 · 21 Sep 2019 — 1 personal best set
- FMC Europe 2019 · 23 Mar 2019
- Happy New Year Cubing Nijmegen 2019 · 5 Jan 2019
- Rijswijk Open 2018 · 15 Dec 2018 — 2 personal bests set
- Meppel Open 2018 · 10 Nov 2018
- Dutch Open 2018 · 13 Oct 2018
- Dutch Nationals 2018 · 22 Sep 2018
- Zonhoven Open 2018 · 28 Apr 2018 — 1 personal best set
- FMC Europe 2018 · 10 Mar 2018 — 1 personal best set
- Assen Open 2018 · 3 Mar 2018 — 1 personal best set
- Happy New Year Cubing Dordrecht 2018 · 5 Jan 2018 — 2 personal bests set
- Marathon Open 2017 · 16 Dec 2017
- Dutch Nationals 2017 · 23 Sep 2017 — 1 personal best set
- Zwolle Open 2017 · 19 Aug 2017 — 1 personal best set
- Breda Open 2017 · 10 Jun 2017 — 1 personal best set
- Belgium Summer Open 2017 · 20 May 2017 — 5 personal bests set
- Hoogland Open 2017 · 13 May 2017 — 1 personal best set
- French Championship 2017 · 8 Apr 2017 — 4 personal bests set
- FMC Europe 2017 · 1 Apr 2017 — 1 personal best set
- The Hague Open 2017 · 25 Mar 2017 — 3 personal bests set
- Belgian Winter 2017 · 25 Feb 2017 — 2 personal bests set
- Dutch Winter 2017 · 6 Jan 2017 — 3 personal bests set
- Dutch Open 2016 · 29 Oct 2016 — 5 personal bests set
- Dutch Nationals 2016 · 1 Oct 2016 — 5 personal bests set
- CBNBC 2015 · 23 May 2015 — 2 personal bests set
- Amstelveen Open 2012 · 22 Sep 2012 — 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.
- Daniël Kassab — met in 205 rounds, finished ahead 50 times
- Robin Verstraten — met in 194 rounds, finished ahead 100 times
- Ron van Bruchem — met in 174 rounds, finished ahead 109 times
Next targets
- A sub-12 3×3 one-handed single — 2,187 people have one; it is 2.02 away.
- A sub-10 3×3 single — 21,172 people have one; it is 0.27 away.
Targets move as he improves.