People · United Kingdom
Chris Bonnello
2×2 · top 4.8% of 186,767 all-time · competing since October 2019 · 2019BONN05
Chris Bonnello has been competing for 7 years. His best event is the 2×2: a personal-best single of 2.01, set at Stevenage September 2023, puts him in the top 4.8% of the 186,767 people who have ever been ranked in the event, and 351st in the United Kingdom. Until February 2008, no official 2×2 solve in the world had been that fast. Across 82 competitions since October 2019, he has put 2,796 official solves on the record across 17 events. Solve to solve, his 3×3 times vary about 12% around a typical one, steadier than 73% of the 35,811 competitors with ten or more counted rounds. His 3×3 best has come down from 34.31 in October 2019 to 12.42, a 64% improvement. Chris has entered 82 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 | United Kingdom | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2×2 | 2.01 | 5.74 | top 4.8% | 351 / 4,895 | |
| 3×3 Fewest Moves | 28 moves | 34.00 | top 9.9% | 47 / 372 | |
| 3×3 | 12.42 | 15.59 | top 15.3% | 1,055 / 6,689 | |
| Pyraminx | 5.45 | 8.48 | top 16.1% | 626 / 3,656 | |
| 3×3 Multi-Blind | 10 of 10 cubes · 56:17 | — | top 17.8% | 37 / 126 | |
| 3×3 blindfolded | 1:22.85 | 2:22.69 | top 20.6% | 94 / 311 | |
| 4×4 | 47.51 | 58.52 | top 21.5% | 484 / 2,071 | |
| 5×5 | 1:31.86 | 1:46.52 | top 28.8% | 376 / 1,151 | |
| Megaminx | 1:38.17 | 1:44.47 | top 33.5% | 376 / 966 | |
| 3×3 one-handed | 27.02 | 33.03 | top 39.4% | 703 / 1,851 | |
| Clock | 13.36 | 16.06 | top 41.1% | 548 / 1,232 | |
| 6×6 | 3:15.01 | 3:37.55 | top 48.1% | 287 / 548 | |
| Skewb | 9.21 | 13.04 | top 49.8% | 1,177 / 2,421 | |
| 7×7 | 5:12.78 | 5:30.73 | top 54.7% | 265 / 459 | |
| Square-1 | 36.53 | 57.78 | top 60.6% | 506 / 778 | |
| 4×4 blindfolded | 10:46.00 | — | top 61.4% | 68 / 84 | |
| 5×5 blindfolded | 25:24.00 | — | early days — 2 solves | 42 / 50 |
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
- 16 May 2026Three personal bests in one day at Weston-super-Mare Spring 2026.
- 10 Jan 2026Four personal bests in one day at Stevenage January 2026.
- 19 Aug 2023Three personal bests in one day at Norwich Summer 2023.
- 12 Aug 2023Three personal bests in one day at Lincolnshire Summer 2023.
- 1 Jul 2023Three personal bests in one day at Suffolk Summer 2023.
- 13 May 2023Three personal bests in one day at Weston-super-Mare Spring 2023.
Competitions
- Kewbz UK Championship 2026 · 28 Aug 2026
- Weston-super-Mare Spring 2026 · 16 May 2026 — 3 personal bests set
- Stevenage May 2026 · 9 May 2026
- Wiltshire Spring 2026 · 7 Mar 2026
- Stevenage January 2026 · 10 Jan 2026 — 4 personal bests set
- Weston-super-Mare Winter 2026 · 3 Jan 2026 — 2 personal bests set
- Wiltshire Winter 2025 · 13 Dec 2025
- Hampshire Autumn 2025 · 25 Oct 2025 — 2 personal bests set
- Stevenage October 2025 · 11 Oct 2025 — 1 personal best set
- Corby Autumn 2025 · 20 Sep 2025 — 1 personal best set
- Rubik's UK Championship 2025 · 22 Aug 2025
- Peterborough Qualification Day 2025 · 10 Aug 2025 — 1 personal best set
- Rubik's UK Championship FMC 2025 · 9 Aug 2025
- Wiltshire Summer 2025 · 26 Jul 2025 — 2 personal bests set
- Stevenage July 2025 · 19 Jul 2025
- Stevenage June 2025 · 7 Jun 2025 — 1 personal best set
- Coventry Spring 2025 · 24 May 2025 — 2 personal bests set
- Weston-super-Mare Spring 2025 · 17 May 2025
- Peterborough Odd Day 2025 · 11 May 2025
- Chichester April 2025 · 26 Apr 2025
- Hampshire Winter 2025 · 22 Feb 2025
- Stevenage January 2025 · 25 Jan 2025 — 1 personal best set
- Crewe FMC Day 2025 · 12 Jan 2025
- Weston-super-Mare Winter 2025 · 4 Jan 2025
- Wiltshire November 2024 · 30 Nov 2024 — 1 personal best set
- Lincolnshire Autumn 2024 · 23 Nov 2024 — 1 personal best set
- Weston-super-Mare Autumn 2024 · 16 Nov 2024
- Rubik's UK Championship 2024 · 1 Nov 2024
- Rubik's UK Championship FMC 2024 · 26 Oct 2024
- Cambridge Autumn - British Blind Off 2024 · 19 Oct 2024 — 1 personal best set
- Wiltshire September 2024 · 21 Sep 2024 — 2 personal bests set
- Birmingham Summer 2024 · 17 Aug 2024
- Stevenage August 2024 · 10 Aug 2024
- Lincolnshire Summer 2024 · 3 Aug 2024 — 1 personal best set
- Chichester Summer 2024 · 20 Jul 2024
- Stevenage June 2024 · 8 Jun 2024
- Stevenage May 2024 · 11 May 2024
- Stevenage April 2024 · 20 Apr 2024 — 1 personal best set
- Wiltshire March 2024 · 23 Mar 2024
- Manchester MBLD Day 2024 · 16 Mar 2024
- Stevenage Newcomers Saturday 2024 · 9 Mar 2024
- Stevenage February 2024 · 10 Feb 2024 — 1 personal best set
- Wiltshire February 2024 · 3 Feb 2024 — 1 personal best set
- Stevenage January 2024 · 13 Jan 2024
- Wiltshire December 2023 · 16 Dec 2023 — 1 personal best set
- Stevenage November 2023 · 25 Nov 2023 — 1 personal best set
- Weston-super-Mare Autumn 2023 · 18 Nov 2023 — 1 personal best set
- Rubik's UK Championship 2023 · 20 Oct 2023 — 1 personal best set
- Rubik's UK Championship FMC 2023 · 14 Oct 2023
- Wakefield Autumn 2023 · 7 Oct 2023 — 1 personal best set
- Stevenage September 2023 · 16 Sep 2023 — 1 personal best set
- Wiltshire Autumn 2023 · 9 Sep 2023
- August Bank Holiday Manchester 2023 · 26 Aug 2023 — 1 personal best set
- Norwich Summer 2023 · 19 Aug 2023 — 3 personal bests set
- Lincolnshire Summer 2023 · 12 Aug 2023 — 3 personal bests set
- Stevenage July 2023 · 22 Jul 2023 — 1 personal best set
- Suffolk Summer 2023 · 1 Jul 2023 — 3 personal bests set
- Exeter Summer 2023 · 3 Jun 2023 — 1 personal best set
- Stevenage May 2023 · 20 May 2023 — 2 personal bests set
- Weston-super-Mare Spring 2023 · 13 May 2023 — 3 personal bests set
- Wakefield Spring 2023 · 1 Apr 2023 — 1 personal best set
- Wiltshire Spring 2023 · 25 Mar 2023
- Lincolnshire Winter 2023 · 25 Feb 2023
- Brent Cross Winter 2023 · 18 Feb 2023 — 1 personal best set
- Belfast Winter 2023 · 14 Jan 2023 — 1 personal best set
- Wiltshire Winter 2023 · 7 Jan 2023 — 1 personal best set
- Kewbz UK Championship 2022 · 28 Oct 2022
- Kewbz UK Championship FMC 2022 · 22 Oct 2022
- Stevenage Autumn A 2022 · 24 Sep 2022 — 2 personal bests set
- Wakefield Autumn 2022 · 10 Sep 2022 — 3 personal bests set
- August Bank Holiday Cheltenham 2022 · 27 Aug 2022
- Lincoln Summer 2022 · 20 Aug 2022 — 1 personal best set
- Norwich Summer 2022 · 30 Jul 2022 — 4 personal bests set
- Stevenage Summer 2022 · 9 Jul 2022 — 3 personal bests set
- Cheltenham Summer 2022 · 25 Jun 2022 — 1 personal best set
- Stevenage Spring 2022 · 30 Apr 2022 — 5 personal bests set
- Weston-super-Mare Open 2022 · 19 Mar 2022 — 3 personal bests set
- West London Open 2022 · 19 Feb 2022 — 3 personal bests set
- Wakefield Open 2022 · 29 Jan 2022 — 4 personal bests set
- Manchester Open 2020 · 14 Mar 2020 — 2 personal bests set
- Doncaster Open 2020 · 22 Feb 2020 — 1 personal best set
- UK Championship 2019 · 25 Oct 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 his.
- AJ Nicholls — met in 430 rounds, finished ahead 195 times
- Oliver Wheat — met in 390 rounds, finished ahead 7 times
- Ben Stokes — met in 362 rounds, finished ahead 7 times
Next targets
- A sub-2 2×2 single — 8,848 people have one; it is 0.01 away.
- A sub-12 3×3 single — 39,535 people have one; it is 0.42 away.
Targets move as he improves.