People · Spain
Carlos Pajuelo Rojo
2×2 · top 13.2% of 186,767 all-time · competing since February 2018 · 2018ROJO01
Carlos Pajuelo Rojo has been competing for 8 years. His best event is the 2×2: a personal-best single of 2.91, set at Mairena Open 2026, puts him in the top 13.2% of the 186,767 people who have ever been ranked in the event, and 516th in Spain. Across 12 competitions since February 2018, he has put 235 official solves on the record across four 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 23.73 in February 2018 to 12.61, a 47% improvement. Carlos has entered twelve competitions, more competitions than 94% of everyone who has ever competed.
Standing, event by event
vs everyone ever ranked| Event | PB single | PB average | All-time standing | Spain | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2×2 | 2.91 | 5.17 | top 13.2% | 516 / 3,845 | |
| 3×3 | 12.61 | 15.40 | top 16.1% | 649 / 5,141 | |
| 4×4 | 1:23.19 | 1:35.58 | top 58.5% | 921 / 1,762 | |
| 5×5 | 2:32.76 | — | top 67.1% | 513 / 863 |
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
- 19 Oct 2024First sub-15 3×3: 12.61 at Macarena Speedcubing Open 2024.
- 20 May 2023First sub-20 3×3: 17.13 at Colegio Sagrado Corazón de Jesús Open 2023.
- 24 Feb 2018First competition: Altasierra 2018. A 23.73 3×3 single to start from.
Competitions
- Mairena Open 2026 · 11 Apr 2026 — 2 personal bests set
- Campeonato de Andalucía 2026 · 7 Mar 2026
- Gelves Open 2025 · 22 Nov 2025
- Écija Open 2025 · 25 Jan 2025 — 2 personal bests set
- Macarena Speedcubing Open 2024 · 19 Oct 2024 — 2 personal bests set
- Colegio Sagrado Corazón de Jesús Nervión Open 2024 · 27 Apr 2024 — 1 personal best set
- Écija Open 2024 · 27 Jan 2024 — 1 personal best set
- Mairena Open 2023 · 25 Nov 2023 — 1 personal best set
- Colegio Sagrado Corazón de Jesús Open 2023 · 20 May 2023 — 1 personal best set
- WCA European Championship 2018 · 19 Jul 2018
- Riberas del Guadaíra 2018 · 5 May 2018 — 2 personal bests set
- Altasierra 2018 · 24 Feb 2018
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.
- Miguel Ángel González-Herrero García — met in 59 rounds, finished ahead once
- Fernando Sáez Lázaro — met in 53 rounds, finished ahead twice
- Raúl Cuevas Castillo — met in 53 rounds, finished ahead once
Next targets
- A sub-2 2×2 single — 8,848 people have one; it is 0.91 away.
- A sub-12 3×3 single — 39,535 people have one; it is 0.61 away.
Targets move as he improves.