People · Canada
Danny Buschert
Skewb · top 0.26% of 73,281 all-time · competing since October 2017 · 2017BUSC03
Danny Buschert has been competing for 9 years. His best event is the Skewb: a personal-best single of 1.34, set at Rubik's WCA World Championship 2025, puts him in the top 0.26% of the 73,281 people who have ever been ranked in the event, and 3rd in Canada. Until October 2015, no official Skewb solve in the world had been that fast. Across 56 competitions since October 2017, he has put 1,974 official solves on the record across 17 events. Solve to solve, his 3×3 times vary about 15% around a typical one; 79% of the 35,811 competitors with ten or more counted rounds hold a tighter spread. His 3×3 best has come down from 17.12 in October 2017 to 7.19, a 58% improvement. Danny has entered 56 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 | Canada | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Skewb | 1.34 | 3.05 | top 0.26% | 3 / 2,907 | |
| 2×2 | 0.87 | 1.67 | top 0.33% | 23 / 7,173 | |
| Pyraminx | 1.52 | 2.34 | top 0.44% | 15 / 4,858 | |
| 3×3 | 7.19 | 8.89 | top 1.6% | 156 / 10,392 | |
| Square-1 | 7.80 | 12.05 | top 2.7% | 19 / 952 | |
| Clock | 4.66 | 5.59 | top 3.6% | 25 / 1,029 | |
| 4×4 | 32.67 | 36.87 | top 4.7% | 112 / 3,118 | |
| Megaminx | 50.05 | 53.91 | top 5.1% | 35 / 1,375 | |
| 5×5 | 1:03.03 | 1:10.94 | top 7.2% | 84 / 1,499 | |
| 3×3 one-handed | 14.76 | 17.06 | top 7.6% | 162 / 2,620 | |
| 3×3 Fewest Moves | 27 moves | 31.33 | top 8.0% | 26 / 283 | |
| 3×3 Multi-Blind | 13 of 13 cubes · 57:55 | — | top 11.5% | 8 / 112 | |
| 3×3 blindfolded | 58.84 | 1:20.74 | top 12.6% | 41 / 351 | |
| 7×7 | 3:23.41 | 3:44.00 | top 17.4% | 65 / 503 | |
| 6×6 | 2:22.73 | 2:35.20 | top 21.9% | 110 / 665 | |
| 4×4 blindfolded | 5:39.50 | 14:40.00 | top 26.4% | 11 / 60 | |
| 5×5 blindfolded | 19:09.00 | 29:36.00 | top 56.9% | 13 / 30 |
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
- 17 Jul 2026Five personal bests in one day at Canadian Prairie Championship 2026.
- 4 Apr 2026Four personal bests in one day at No Peeking Calgary 2026.
- 3 Jul 2025Three personal bests in one day at Rubik's WCA World Championship 2025.
- 25 Jan 2025Five personal bests in one day at No Peeking Blind & NxN Calgary 2025.
- 16 Mar 2024Four personal bests in one day at No Peeking Calgary 2024.
- 27 Jan 2024Three personal bests in one day at Cubing Above the Dinosaurs 2024.
Competitions
- Calgary Fall 2026 · 29 Aug 2026
- Canadian Prairie Championship 2026 · 17 Jul 2026 — 5 personal bests set
- FMC Canada 2026 · 6 Jun 2026 — 1 personal best set
- Calgary Please Be Quiet 2026 · 6 Jun 2026
- Battle of Alberta 2026 · 9 May 2026
- No Peeking Calgary 2026 · 4 Apr 2026 — 4 personal bests set
- Calgary Spring 2026 · 7 Mar 2026 — 1 personal best set
- Red Deer Favourites 2026 · 14 Feb 2026 — 1 personal best set
- Crossfield Fall 2025 · 1 Nov 2025
- Solved Central Alberta 2025 · 27 Sep 2025 — 1 personal best set
- Calgary Summer B 2025 · 20 Jul 2025 — 1 personal best set
- Rubik's WCA World Championship 2025 · 3 Jul 2025 — 3 personal bests set
- Southern Alberta Cubing 2025 · 14 Jun 2025
- North Battleford Cube Day 2025 · 17 May 2025
- Out in the Country Crossfield 2025 · 3 May 2025
- New to Edmonton A 2025 · 29 Mar 2025 — 1 personal best set
- Battle of Alberta 2025 · 15 Feb 2025
- No Peeking Blind & NxN Calgary 2025 · 25 Jan 2025 — 5 personal bests set
- I Hope It's Solved Edmonton 2024 · 21 Dec 2024 — 1 personal best set
- FMC and What Calgary 2024 · 23 Nov 2024
- Canadian Prairie Championship 2024 · 2 Nov 2024 — 1 personal best set
- Airdrie NxNs 2024 · 29 Sep 2024 — 1 personal best set
- Solved Central Alberta 2024 · 14 Sep 2024 — 2 personal bests set
- Cubing Among the Drumheller Dinosaurs 2024 · 24 Aug 2024 — 2 personal bests set
- NA Stadium Series - Edmonton 2024 · 22 Jun 2024
- New to Sherwood Park 2024 · 30 Mar 2024 — 2 personal bests set
- No Peeking Calgary 2024 · 16 Mar 2024 — 4 personal bests set
- Calgary Side Events 2024 · 9 Mar 2024
- Battle of Alberta 2024 · 10 Feb 2024 — 1 personal best set
- Cubing Above the Dinosaurs 2024 · 27 Jan 2024 — 3 personal bests set
- I Hope It's Solved Edmonton 2023 · 16 Dec 2023 — 4 personal bests set
- Afraid in Airdrie 2023 · 29 Oct 2023 — 2 personal bests set
- Saskatchewan Open 2023 · 9 Sep 2023 — 3 personal bests set
- Odd Day in Sylvan 2023 · 19 Aug 2023 — 3 personal bests set
- Calgary Summer Classic 2023 · 12 Aug 2023 — 2 personal bests set
- Sherwood Park Summer 2023 · 22 Jul 2023
- Canadian Championship 2023 · 13 Jul 2023 — 7 personal bests set
- April Fools Alberta 2023 · 1 Apr 2023 — 3 personal bests set
- Edmonton River Valley Rumble 2023 · 11 Mar 2023 — 1 personal best set
- I Hope It's Solved Calgary 2023 · 4 Mar 2023 — 1 personal best set
- Cubing Above the Dinosaurs 2023 · 28 Jan 2023 — 2 personal bests set
- FMC Canada 2022 · 3 Dec 2022
- Sylvan Solves 2022 · 5 Nov 2022 — 3 personal bests set
- Rockies Rager Fall 2022 · 8 Oct 2022 — 4 personal bests set
- Edmonton Summer Twist 2022 · 21 Aug 2022 — 5 personal bests set
- Spruce Grove Summer 2022 · 30 Jul 2022 — 2 personal bests set
- Solved Central Alberta 2019 · 28 Sep 2019 — 1 personal best set
- Sherwood Park Summer 2019 · 27 Jul 2019 — 6 personal bests set
- Foothills Final Fight 2019 · 25 May 2019 — 2 personal bests set
- 3x3 Only Calgary 2019 · 9 Mar 2019 — 2 personal bests set
- Canada's Wild West 2019 · 9 Feb 2019 — 3 personal bests set
- Edmonton New Year 2019 · 5 Jan 2019 — 2 personal bests set
- Foothills Fright 2018 · 27 Oct 2018 — 2 personal bests set
- Canada's Best in the West 2018 · 24 Aug 2018 — 3 personal bests set
- Battle for Foothills Limited 2018 · 26 May 2018 — 3 personal bests set
- Foothills Fall 2017 · 21 Oct 2017 — 1 personal best 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.
- Lucas Kuczaj — met in 319 rounds, finished ahead 122 times
- Azaro Gorloo — met in 312 rounds, finished ahead 148 times · head to head
- Griffin Clem — met in 282 rounds, finished ahead 174 times
Next targets
- A sub-1 Skewb single — 35 people have one; it is 0.34 away.
- A sub-1 Pyraminx single — 49 people have one; it is 0.52 away.
Targets move as he improves.