People · Netherlands
Dion Hovestad
3×3 · top 17.2% of 284,439 all-time · competing since March 2023 · 2023HOVE01
Dion Hovestad has been competing for 4 years. His best event is the 3×3: a personal-best single of 12.95, set at Ermelo Cubing A 2023, puts him in the top 17.2% of the 284,439 people who have ever been ranked in the event, and 503rd in the Netherlands. Across 3 competitions since March 2023, he has put 89 official solves on the record across ten events. Solve to solve, his 3×3 times vary about 14% around a typical one, an early reading from 6 counted rounds. His 3×3 best has come down from 17.78 in March 2023 to 12.95, a 27% improvement. Dion has entered three competitions, more competitions than 69% 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 | 12.95 | 15.32 | top 17.2% | 503 / 2,294 | |
| 2×2 | 4.33 | 6.40 | top 30.7% | 697 / 1,665 | |
| 4×4 | 1:01.71 | 1:16.42 | top 38.3% | 370 / 1,000 | |
| Pyraminx | 9.06 | 11.14 | top 45.4% | 718 / 1,283 | |
| Skewb | 8.80 | 9.30 | top 47.1% | 495 / 957 | |
| 5×5 | 2:34.59 | — | early days — 2 solves | 354 / 532 | |
| 3×3 one-handed | 44.73 | 56.12 | top 71.3% | 499 / 726 | |
| Clock | 27.49 | 31.60 | top 81.0% | 371 / 466 | |
| Megaminx | 3:23.96 | — | early days — 2 solves | 373 / 414 | |
| Square-1 | 57.96 | — | early days — 2 solves | 326 / 407 |
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
- 23 Mar 2024Three personal bests in one day at Arnhem Open A 2024.
- 22 Apr 2023First sub-15 3×3: 12.95 at Ermelo Cubing A 2023.
- 22 Apr 2023Three personal bests in one day at Ermelo Cubing A 2023.
- 11 Mar 2023First competition: Kampen Open 2023. A 17.87 3×3 single to start from.
Competitions
- Arnhem Open A 2024 · 23 Mar 2024 — 3 personal bests set
- Ermelo Cubing A 2023 · 22 Apr 2023 — 3 personal bests set
- Kampen Open 2023 · 11 Mar 2023 — 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.
- Christofor Gabriel Costea — met in 21 rounds, finished ahead once
- Koen van Aller — met in 21 rounds, never finished ahead
- Roel Hoogeveen — met in 21 rounds, never finished ahead
Next targets
- A sub-12 3×3 single — 39,535 people have one; it is 0.95 away.
- A sub-4 2×2 single — 49,452 people have one; it is 0.33 away.
Targets move as he improves.