People · Philippines
Dwayne Joshua Rafael
2×2 · top 20.0% of 186,767 all-time · competing since April 2014 · 2014RAFA01
Dwayne Joshua Rafael has been competing for 12 years. His best event is the 2×2: a personal-best single of 3.48, set at 360 Degree Wellness Open 2014, puts him in the top 20.0% of the 186,767 people who have ever been ranked in the event, and 929th in the Philippines. Across 9 competitions since April 2014, he has put 220 official solves on the record across nine events. Solve to solve, his 3×3 times vary about 10% around a typical one, steadier than 95% of the 35,811 competitors with ten or more counted rounds. His 3×3 best has come down from 27.46 in April 2014 to 14.07, a 49% improvement. Dwayne has entered nine competitions, more competitions than 91% of everyone who has ever competed.
Standing, event by event
vs everyone ever ranked| Event | PB single | PB average | All-time standing | Philippines | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2×2 | 3.48 | 4.92 | top 20.0% | 929 / 4,257 | |
| 3×3 | 14.07 | 15.34 | top 21.2% | 2,240 / 6,270 | |
| 4×4 | 53.56 | 57.46 | top 29.0% | 791 / 2,135 | |
| Pyraminx | 7.63 | 11.98 | top 33.1% | 939 / 2,621 | |
| Skewb | 7.34 | 10.63 | top 36.3% | 572 / 1,320 | |
| 3×3 one-handed | 32.33 | 39.16 | top 51.9% | 1,450 / 2,440 | |
| 5×5 | 2:09.18 | 2:54.95 | top 54.9% | 597 / 928 | |
| Square-1 | 42.40 | 56.19 | top 68.3% | 261 / 374 | |
| Clock | 2:04.98 | — | early days — 1 solve | 537 / 534 |
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 Aug 2015Three personal bests in one day at Rubik's Cube Philippine Open 2015.
- 25 Apr 2015First sub-15 3×3: 14.07 at Valenzuela Cubing Summit 2015.
- 25 Apr 2015Five personal bests in one day at Valenzuela Cubing Summit 2015.
- 18 Oct 2014Four personal bests in one day at Rubik's Cube Philippine Open 2014.
- 30 Aug 2014Three personal bests in one day at 360 Degree Wellness Open 2014.
- 5 Jul 2014First sub-20 3×3: 19.38 at Valenzuela City Open 2 2014.
Competitions
- Rubik's Cube Philippine Open 2015 · 21 Aug 2015 — 3 personal bests set
- Cube-a-Thon 2015 · 4 Jul 2015 — 1 personal best set
- Valenzuela Cubing Summit 2015 · 25 Apr 2015 — 5 personal bests set
- Pinoy Big Cubes Open 2015 · 15 Feb 2015 — 2 personal bests set
- Rubik's Cube Philippine Open 2014 · 18 Oct 2014 — 4 personal bests set
- 360 Degree Wellness Open 2014 · 30 Aug 2014 — 3 personal bests set
- Valenzuela City Open 2 2014 · 5 Jul 2014 — 4 personal bests set
- Cube Clash 2014 · 7 Jun 2014 — 1 personal best set
- Marikina City 2 Open 2014 · 5 Apr 2014
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.
- John Lexel Alejandrino — met in 42 rounds, finished ahead 17 times
- Albert Quiñones — met in 39 rounds, finished ahead 9 times
- Mharr Justhinne Ampong — met in 39 rounds, never finished ahead
Next targets
- A sub-3 2×2 single — 26,570 people have one; it is 0.48 away.
- A sub-12 3×3 single — 39,535 people have one; it is 2.07 away.
Targets move as he improves.