People · Chinese Taipei
Chun-Yu Liu (劉軍佑)
3×3 · top 1.4% of 284,439 all-time · competing since November 2022 · 2022LIUC04
Chun-Yu Liu (劉軍佑) has been competing for 4 years. His best event is the 3×3: a personal-best single of 7.07, set at Shin Kong Cube Open - New Taipei 2024, puts him in the top 1.4% of the 284,439 people who have ever been ranked in the event, and 74th in Chinese Taipei. Until November 2010, no official 3×3 solve in the world had been that fast. Across 18 competitions since November 2022, he has put 426 official solves on the record across twelve events. Solve to solve, his 3×3 times vary about 13% around a typical one, steadier than 61% of the 35,811 competitors with ten or more counted rounds. His 3×3 best has come down from 10.34 in November 2022 to 7.07, a 32% improvement. He has entered 18 competitions, more competitions than 96% of everyone who has ever competed.
Standing, event by event
vs everyone ever ranked| Event | PB single | PB average | All-time standing | Chinese Taipei | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3×3 | 7.07 | 9.31 | top 1.4% | 74 / 4,213 | |
| 4×4 | 33.69 | 37.65 | top 5.5% | 142 / 1,078 | |
| Pyraminx | 3.74 | 5.01 | top 6.4% | 105 / 1,016 | |
| 2×2 | 2.42 | 3.91 | top 8.1% | 220 / 1,669 | |
| 5×5 | 1:09.40 | 1:14.58 | top 11.2% | 170 / 639 | |
| 6×6 | 2:25.85 | 2:37.88 | top 23.5% | 124 / 292 | |
| 7×7 | 3:50.05 | — | early days — 3 solves | 119 / 252 | |
| Clock | 11.80 | 14.24 | top 34.0% | 157 / 366 | |
| Megaminx | 1:54.39 | — | top 42.8% | 216 / 362 | |
| Skewb | 8.39 | 11.40 | top 44.2% | 400 / 699 | |
| 3×3 one-handed | 29.16 | 32.69 | top 44.7% | 544 / 802 | |
| 3×3 blindfolded | 2:59.26 | — | early days — 3 solves | 82 / 147 |
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
- 8 Jul 2023First sub-10 3×3: 8.98 at New Taipei Open 2023.
- 5 Nov 2022First competition: Taoyuan Cubing Open 2022. A 10.34 3×3 single to start from.
Competitions
- Shin Kong Cube Open - Taichung 2026 · 30 Aug 2026
- Shin Kong Cube Open - New Taipei 2026 · 9 Aug 2026
- Taiwan Championship 2024 · 6 Dec 2024 — 2 personal bests set
- Shin Kong Cube Open - New Taipei 2024 · 28 Sep 2024 — 1 personal best set
- Shin Kong Cube Open - Taichung 2024 · 14 Sep 2024
- Hsinchu Summer Open 2024 · 17 Aug 2024
- Maru Cube Day Taiwan 2024 · 3 Aug 2024
- Taipei Summer Open 2024 · 29 Jun 2024 — 2 personal bests set
- Honhui Cubing Carnival 2024 · 13 Apr 2024
- Taichung Open 2024 · 3 Mar 2024 — 1 personal best set
- HCHS Winter Open 2024 · 3 Feb 2024 — 1 personal best set
- Taiwan Championship 2023 · 8 Dec 2023 — 1 personal best set
- Taoyuan Airport Cube Day 2023 · 11 Nov 2023 — 1 personal best set
- Shin Kong Cube Open 2023 · 16 Sep 2023 — 1 personal best set
- Maru Cube Day 2023 · 22 Jul 2023
- New Taipei Open 2023 · 8 Jul 2023 — 2 personal bests set
- Taichung Open 2023 · 11 Feb 2023
- Taoyuan Cubing Open 2022 · 5 Nov 2022
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.
- Chao-Che Chung (鍾肇哲) — met in 91 rounds, finished ahead 14 times
- Pei-Ni Chiang (江霈妮) — met in 86 rounds, finished ahead 42 times
- Chun-Pao Ni (倪君寶) — met in 81 rounds, finished ahead 33 times
Next targets
- A sub-6 3×3 single — 1,376 people have one; it is 1.07 away.
- A sub-30 4×4 single — 2,388 people have one; it is 3.69 away.
Targets move as he improves.