Boyan Xiang (向柏言)

Boyan Xiang (向柏言) has been competing for 2 years. His best event is the 3×3: a personal-best single of 5.70, set at Guangdong Open - Revival & Rival 2026, puts him in the top 0.33% of the 284,439 people who have ever been ranked in the event, and 133rd in China. Until June 2011, no official 3×3 solve in the world had been that fast. Across 12 competitions since July 2024, he has put 280 official solves on the record across four events. Solve to solve, his 3×3 times vary about 11% around a typical one, steadier than 87% of the 35,811 competitors with ten or more counted rounds. His 3×3 best has come down from 9.89 in July 2024 to 5.70, a 42% improvement. Boyan has entered twelve competitions, more competitions than 94% of everyone who has ever competed.