People · Poland
Błażej Morgała
3×3 · top 6.3% of 284,439 all-time · competing since September 2006 · 2006MORG01
Błażej Morgała has been competing for 20 years. His best event is the 3×3: a personal-best single of 9.59, set at Jura Open 2012, puts him in the top 6.3% of the 284,439 people who have ever been ranked in the event, and 589th in Poland. Until November 2007, no official 3×3 solve in the world had been that fast. Across 36 competitions since September 2006, he has put 1,049 official solves on the record across twelve events. Solve to solve, his 3×3 times vary about 11% around a typical one, steadier than 86% of the 35,811 competitors with ten or more counted rounds. His 3×3 best has come down from 34.24 in September 2006 to 9.59, a 72% improvement. He has entered 36 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 | Poland | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3×3 | 9.59 | 12.12 | top 6.3% | 589 / 6,576 | |
| 2×2 | 2.68 | 4.17 | top 10.7% | 810 / 5,422 | |
| 4×4 | 48.25 | 55.19 | top 22.4% | 639 / 2,851 | |
| 3×3 one-handed | 21.96 | 26.78 | top 25.9% | 571 / 2,176 | |
| 5×5 | 1:37.91 | 1:48.80 | top 33.8% | 468 / 1,442 | |
| 3×3 Fewest Moves | 37 moves | — | top 37.3% | 198 / 466 | |
| 7×7 | 4:46.24 | 5:14.04 | top 46.5% | 232 / 546 | |
| Pyraminx | 10.79 | 13.65 | top 59.0% | 2,795 / 4,406 | |
| 6×6 | 3:41.76 | — | top 59.3% | 367 / 669 | |
| Megaminx | 2:34.47 | — | top 63.4% | 901 / 1,384 | |
| Skewb | 12.24 | 16.38 | top 67.2% | 1,945 / 2,810 | |
| Square-1 | 58.94 | — | top 83.0% | 823 / 1,002 |
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
- 23 Apr 2016Three personal bests in one day at Tuwim Cube Race 2016.
- 8 Dec 2012First sub-10 3×3: 9.59 at Jura Open 2012.
- 8 Dec 2012Three personal bests in one day at Jura Open 2012.
- 12 Oct 2012Four personal bests in one day at European Rubik's Cube Championship 2012.
- 3 Jul 2010Four personal bests in one day at Poznan Open 2010.
- 28 Nov 2009Six personal bests in one day at Silesia Open 2009.
Competitions
- Żory Open 2024 · 20 Jan 2024 — 1 personal best set
- Polish Nationals 2017 · 17 Nov 2017
- Santa Claus Cube Race 2016 · 17 Dec 2016 — 1 personal best set
- European Rubik's Cube Championship 2016 · 15 Jul 2016
- Tuwim Cube Race 2016 · 23 Apr 2016 — 3 personal bests set
- Santa Claus Cube Race 2015 · 5 Dec 2015 — 1 personal best set
- ŚLS Wodzisław Śląski 2015 · 17 Oct 2015
- Radomsko Cube Theory 2015 · 27 Jun 2015
- SLS Rybnik 2015 · 6 Jun 2015
- ŚLS Zawiercie 2015 · 23 May 2015
- Polish Open 2015 · 27 Mar 2015 — 1 personal best set
- ŚLS Gliwice 2015 · 28 Feb 2015
- Krakow Cubing Spree 2014 · 27 Sep 2014
- Polish Nationals 2014 · 31 May 2014
- SLS Chorzow 2014 · 3 May 2014
- SLS Tarnowskie Gory 2014 · 5 Apr 2014 — 2 personal bests set
- SLS Rybnik 2014 · 8 Mar 2014
- SLS Gliwice 2014 · 22 Feb 2014 — 1 personal best set
- Polish Open 2014 · 15 Feb 2014
- Cubers Eve 2013 · 21 Dec 2013
- SLS Swierklany 2013 · 16 Nov 2013
- SLS Jastrzebie 2013 · 28 Sep 2013
- Polish Nationals 2013 · 29 Jun 2013 — 2 personal bests set
- Kraków Open 2013 · 18 May 2013 — 1 personal best set
- Rybnik Open 2013 · 9 Mar 2013
- Jura Open 2012 · 8 Dec 2012 — 3 personal bests set
- European Rubik's Cube Championship 2012 · 12 Oct 2012 — 4 personal bests set
- Silesia Open 2012 · 30 Jun 2012
- Swierklany Open 2011 · 23 Jul 2011 — 1 personal best set
- Poznan Open 2010 · 3 Jul 2010 — 4 personal bests set
- Silesia Open 2009 · 28 Nov 2009 — 6 personal bests set
- Gdansk Open 2009 · 22 Aug 2009 — 8 personal bests set
- Polish Nationals 2009 · 21 Feb 2009 — 4 personal bests set
- Polish Open 2008 · 7 Jun 2008 — 4 personal bests set
- Polish Open 2007 · 15 Sep 2007 — 2 personal bests set
- Polish Open 2006 · 16 Sep 2006
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.
- Piotr Kózka — met in 160 rounds, finished ahead 4 times
- Wojciech Szatanowski — met in 153 rounds, finished ahead 18 times
- Mateusz Fydrych — met in 152 rounds, finished ahead 20 times
Next targets
- A sub-8 3×3 single — 7,931 people have one; it is 1.59 away.
- A sub-2 2×2 single — 8,848 people have one; it is 0.68 away.
Targets move as he improves.