People · Spain
Daniel Moreno Jimenez
Megaminx · top 2.8% of 35,351 all-time · competing since November 2023 · 2023JIME34
Daniel Moreno Jimenez has been competing for 3 years. His best event is the Megaminx: a personal-best single of 44.25, set at Carmona Open 2026, puts him in the top 2.8% of the 35,351 people who have ever been ranked in the event, and 14th in Spain. Until April 2011, no official Megaminx solve in the world had been that fast. Across 14 competitions since November 2023, he has put 1,075 official solves on the record across twelve events. Solve to solve, his 3×3 times vary about 11% around a typical one, steadier than 90% of the 36,406 competitors with ten or more counted rounds. His 3×3 best has come down from 11.19 in November 2023 to 8.19, a 27% improvement. Daniel has entered 14 competitions, more competitions than 95% of everyone who has ever competed.
Standing, event by event
vs everyone ever ranked| Event | PB single | PB average | All-time standing | Spain | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Megaminx | 44.25 | 47.57 | top 2.8% | 14 / 889 | |
| 3×3 | 8.19 | 9.90 | top 3.1% | 135 / 5,202 | |
| Skewb | 2.57 | 6.48 | top 3.2% | 122 / 1,699 | |
| 2×2 | 1.79 | 2.81 | top 3.6% | 151 / 3,897 | |
| 4×4 | 31.64 | 35.97 | top 4.0% | 60 / 1,778 | |
| Pyraminx | 3.28 | 5.18 | top 4.6% | 150 / 2,901 | |
| Square-1 | 10.73 | 14.63 | top 7.4% | 31 / 610 | |
| 5×5 | 1:05.27 | 1:18.05 | top 8.7% | 56 / 874 | |
| 6×6 | 2:16.87 | 2:24.66 | top 19.0% | 56 / 322 | |
| 3×3 one-handed | 19.81 | 21.43 | top 20.1% | 222 / 1,335 | |
| 7×7 | 3:43.05 | 3:50.57 | top 24.6% | 51 / 267 | |
| 3×3 blindfolded | 2:54.68 | — | top 51.0% | 133 / 274 |
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
- 21 Mar 2026Four personal bests in one day at Fuentes de Andalucía Open 2026.
- 7 Mar 2026Three personal bests in one day at Campeonato de Andalucía 2026.
- 4 Oct 2025Three personal bests in one day at Puerto Real Camaleón Open 2025.
- 22 Mar 2025Three personal bests in one day at Ruta Cubera: Fuentes de Andalucía Open 2025.
- 27 Apr 2024Three personal bests in one day at Colegio Sagrado Corazón de Jesús Nervión Open 2024.
- 13 Apr 2024Five personal bests in one day at Costa de la Luz Open 2024.
Competitions
- Carmona Open 2026 · 17 Oct 2026 — 2 personal bests set
- Mairena Open 2026 · 11 Apr 2026 — 2 personal bests set
- Fuentes de Andalucía Open 2026 · 21 Mar 2026 — 4 personal bests set
- Campeonato de Andalucía 2026 · 7 Mar 2026 — 3 personal bests set
- Gelves Open 2025 · 22 Nov 2025 — 1 personal best set
- Puerto Real Camaleón Open 2025 · 4 Oct 2025 — 3 personal bests set
- Ruta Cubera: Isla Cristina Open 2025 · 7 Jun 2025 — 2 personal bests set
- Ruta Cubera: Fuentes de Andalucía Open 2025 · 22 Mar 2025 — 3 personal bests set
- Écija Open 2025 · 25 Jan 2025 — 1 personal best set
- Macarena Speedcubing Open 2024 · 19 Oct 2024 — 2 personal bests set
- Colegio Sagrado Corazón de Jesús Nervión Open 2024 · 27 Apr 2024 — 3 personal bests set
- Costa de la Luz Open 2024 · 13 Apr 2024 — 5 personal bests set
- Écija Open 2024 · 27 Jan 2024 — 6 personal bests set
- Mairena Open 2023 · 25 Nov 2023 — 4 personal bests set
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.
- Raúl Cuevas Castillo — met in 203 rounds, finished ahead 24 times
- Miguel Ángel González-Herrero García — met in 192 rounds, finished ahead 19 times
- Álvaro Aguilar Salobreña — met in 152 rounds, finished ahead 28 times
Next targets
- A sub-40 Megaminx single — 567 people have one; it is 4.25 away.
- A sub-8 3×3 single — 8,101 people have one; it is 0.19 away.
Targets move as he improves.