People · Netherlands
Charley Abcouwer
3×3 · top 3.4% of 284,439 all-time · competing since January 2019 · 2019ABCO01
Charley Abcouwer has been competing for 8 years. Her best event is the 3×3: a personal-best single of 8.34, set at Annuntia Saturday Open 2022, puts her in the top 3.4% of the 284,439 people who have ever been ranked in the event, and 101st in the Netherlands. Until July 2008, no official 3×3 solve in the world had been that fast. Across 19 competitions since January 2019, she has put 721 official solves on the record across 14 events. Solve to solve, her 3×3 times vary about 11% around a typical one, steadier than 86% of the 35,811 competitors with ten or more counted rounds. Her 3×3 best has come down from 23.86 in January 2019 to 8.34, a 65% improvement. Charley has entered 19 competitions, more competitions than 97% 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 | 8.34 | 9.98 | top 3.4% | 101 / 2,294 | |
| 2×2 | 2.07 | 4.22 | top 5.2% | 113 / 1,665 | |
| Pyraminx | 4.64 | 6.77 | top 11.0% | 185 / 1,283 | |
| 3×3 blindfolded | 56.13 | 4:01.18 | top 11.8% | 8 / 132 | |
| 3×3 one-handed | 19.35 | 24.96 | top 18.8% | 115 / 726 | |
| 4×4 | 49.16 | 1:03.41 | top 23.7% | 228 / 1,000 | |
| 3×3 Multi-Blind | 5 of 6 cubes · 45:14 | — | early days — 3 solves | 21 / 44 | |
| 4×4 blindfolded | 8:25.73 | — | early days — 3 solves | 11 / 22 | |
| 5×5 | 2:06.33 | 2:17.24 | top 53.2% | 271 / 532 | |
| Clock | 20.60 | — | top 66.4% | 297 / 466 | |
| Skewb | 12.80 | 30.19 | top 69.8% | 708 / 957 | |
| Megaminx | 3:10.14 | — | top 77.7% | 356 / 414 | |
| Square-1 | 53.43 | — | top 79.1% | 305 / 407 | |
| 3×3 Fewest Moves | 65 moves | — | early days — 1 solve | 162 / 167 |
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
- 29 Feb 2020Four personal bests in one day at Star Cubing Nijmegen 2020.
- 1 Feb 2020Four personal bests in one day at Dutch Masters 2020.
- 12 Oct 2019Five personal bests in one day at Dutch Open 2019.
- 21 Sep 2019First sub-10 3×3: 9.85 at Dutch Nationals 2019.
- 21 Sep 2019Three personal bests in one day at Dutch Nationals 2019.
- 16 Aug 2019Three personal bests in one day at Hoogland Open 2019.
Competitions
- Leersum Algs 2024 · 5 Jan 2024
- Westfries Open 2022 · 22 Oct 2022 — 2 personal bests set
- Hoorn Open 2022 · 2 Jul 2022 — 1 personal best set
- Dutch Masters 2022 · 21 May 2022 — 1 personal best set
- Annuntia Saturday Open 2022 · 23 Apr 2022 — 1 personal best set
- Seraing Open 2021 · 13 Nov 2021 — 1 personal best set
- Veenendaal Open 2020 · 19 Sep 2020
- Star Cubing Nijmegen 2020 · 29 Feb 2020 — 4 personal bests set
- Dutch Masters 2020 · 1 Feb 2020 — 4 personal bests set
- Happy New Year Cubing Hoorn 2020 · 4 Jan 2020 — 1 personal best set
- Dutch Open 2019 · 12 Oct 2019 — 5 personal bests set
- Dutch Nationals 2019 · 21 Sep 2019 — 3 personal bests set
- Hoogland Open 2019 · 16 Aug 2019 — 3 personal bests set
- Star Cubing Nijmegen 2019 · 29 Jun 2019 — 2 personal bests set
- Breda Open 2019 · 8 Jun 2019 — 5 personal bests set
- Dutch Masters 2019 · 6 Apr 2019 — 5 personal bests set
- Cube Weekend Sint Michielsgestel 2019 · 22 Mar 2019 — 3 personal bests set
- Haarlem Cubing 2019 · 10 Feb 2019 — 2 personal bests set
- Happy New Year Cubing Nijmegen 2019 · 5 Jan 2019
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 her.
- Olivier Vos — met in 149 rounds, finished ahead 5 times
- Daniël Kassab — met in 147 rounds, finished ahead 8 times
- Mika Smulders — met in 134 rounds, finished ahead 3 times
Next targets
- A sub-8 3×3 single — 7,931 people have one; it is 0.34 away.
- A sub-2 2×2 single — 8,848 people have one; it is 0.07 away.
Targets move as she improves.