People · Guatemala
Edgar Arévalo
3×3 · top 6.9% of 284,439 all-time · competing since November 2015 · 2015AREV02
Edgar Arévalo has been competing for 11 years. His best event is the 3×3: a personal-best single of 9.79, set at Villasol 2023, puts him in the top 6.9% of the 284,439 people who have ever been ranked in the event, and 42nd in Guatemala. Until October 2007, no official 3×3 solve in the world had been that fast. Across 22 competitions since November 2015, he has put 1,026 official solves on the record across eleven events. Solve to solve, his 3×3 times vary about 12% around a typical one, steadier than 75% of the 35,811 competitors with ten or more counted rounds. His 3×3 best has come down from 21.57 in November 2015 to 9.79, a 55% improvement. Edgar has entered 22 competitions, more competitions than 97% of everyone who has ever competed.
Standing, event by event
vs everyone ever ranked| Event | PB single | PB average | All-time standing | Guatemala | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3×3 | 9.79 | 11.75 | top 6.9% | 42 / 1,226 | |
| 2×2 | 2.44 | 4.09 | top 8.3% | 44 / 717 | |
| 3×3 one-handed | 16.60 | 20.50 | top 11.6% | 24 / 303 | |
| Pyraminx | 5.53 | 9.26 | top 16.6% | 73 / 466 | |
| 4×4 | 44.15 | 49.57 | top 17.2% | 50 / 303 | |
| Skewb | 5.15 | 7.18 | top 19.3% | 33 / 199 | |
| Megaminx | 1:25.45 | 1:38.66 | top 25.2% | 49 / 134 | |
| Square-1 | 19.20 | 26.12 | top 26.1% | 21 / 86 | |
| 5×5 | 1:32.36 | 1:37.38 | top 29.2% | 48 / 151 | |
| 6×6 | 4:11.99 | — | early days — 2 solves | 41 / 56 | |
| Clock | 36.45 | — | early days — 1 solve | 54 / 62 |
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
- 24 Feb 2019First sub-10 3×3: 9.89 at Los Próceres 2019.
- 18 Aug 2018Three personal bests in one day at IGA 2018.
- 3 Mar 2018Five personal bests in one day at San Lucas Open 2018.
- 21 Oct 2017Four personal bests in one day at Guatemala Championship 2017.
- 2 Sep 2017Six personal bests in one day at Rubik Xela Open 2017.
- 1 Jul 2017Three personal bests in one day at Latin America Cubing Tour - Guatemala 2017.
Competitions
- UVG Cubing 2026 · 20 Jun 2026
- Villasol 2023 · 18 Jun 2023 — 1 personal best set
- Nacionales Guatemala 2022 · 16 Dec 2022
- Nacionales Guatemala 2019 · 22 Nov 2019 — 2 personal bests set
- Sucursal Del Cielo 2019 · 4 Aug 2019
- Big Bang Open 2019 · 8 Jun 2019 — 2 personal bests set
- Los Próceres 2019 · 24 Feb 2019 — 1 personal best set
- CONIA Internacional 2018 · 29 Sep 2018
- Xela Open 2018 · 22 Sep 2018 — 1 personal best set
- IGA 2018 · 18 Aug 2018 — 3 personal bests set
- Santa Ana Open 2018 · 16 Jun 2018 — 2 personal bests set
- Bekubes Open 2018 · 24 Mar 2018
- San Lucas Open 2018 · 3 Mar 2018 — 5 personal bests set
- Big Bang Open 2018 · 10 Feb 2018 — 2 personal bests set
- Guatemala Championship 2017 · 21 Oct 2017 — 4 personal bests set
- Rubik Xela Open 2017 · 2 Sep 2017 — 6 personal bests set
- IGA Rubik 2017 · 19 Aug 2017 — 1 personal best set
- Latin America Cubing Tour - Guatemala 2017 · 1 Jul 2017 — 3 personal bests set
- Villa Nueva Open 2017 · 27 May 2017 — 6 personal bests set
- GuateMaya Open 2016 · 21 Dec 2016 — 6 personal bests set
- IGA Rubik 2016 · 28 May 2016 — 5 personal bests set
- Guatemala Cube Challenge 2015 · 14 Nov 2015 — 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.
- Adrián Ramírez — met in 138 rounds, finished ahead 60 times
- Pablo Say — met in 134 rounds, finished ahead 45 times
- Gabriel Barrios — met in 116 rounds, finished ahead 14 times
Next targets
- A sub-8 3×3 single — 7,931 people have one; it is 1.79 away.
- A sub-2 2×2 single — 8,848 people have one; it is 0.44 away.
Targets move as he improves.