People · Germany
Finn Ickler
2×2 · top 0.87% of 186,767 all-time · competing since April 2012 · 2012ICKL01
Finn Ickler has been competing for 14 years. His best event is the 2×2: a personal-best single of 1.14, set at Rijswijk Open 2019, puts him in the top 0.87% of the 186,767 people who have ever been ranked in the event, and 40th in Germany. Until November 2008, no official 2×2 solve in the world had been that fast. Across 221 competitions since April 2012, he has put 11,006 official solves on the record across 14 events. Solve to solve, his 3×3 times vary about 12% around a typical one, steadier than 72% of the 35,811 competitors with ten or more counted rounds. His 3×3 best has come down from 22.27 in April 2012 to 7.20, a 68% improvement. Finn has entered 221 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 | Germany | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2×2 | 1.14 | 3.28 | top 0.87% | 40 / 2,875 | |
| 4×4 | 26.19 | 33.67 | top 1.0% | 20 / 1,934 | |
| 3×3 | 7.20 | 8.86 | top 1.6% | 90 / 4,109 | |
| Skewb | 2.46 | 5.58 | top 2.7% | 22 / 1,169 | |
| 5×5 | 54.72 | 1:04.89 | top 3.3% | 33 / 1,158 | |
| 3×3 one-handed | 13.32 | 18.04 | top 4.9% | 72 / 1,314 | |
| Pyraminx | 4.24 | 7.22 | top 8.9% | 215 / 1,987 | |
| 6×6 | 2:01.07 | 2:10.99 | top 11.4% | 47 / 586 | |
| 7×7 | 3:08.94 | 3:34.77 | top 13.0% | 48 / 510 | |
| Clock | 9.51 | 11.30 | top 22.6% | 144 / 634 | |
| 3×3 Fewest Moves | 33 moves | 38.67 | top 23.4% | 100 / 338 | |
| Square-1 | 25.81 | 30.85 | top 40.9% | 187 / 533 | |
| Megaminx | 2:26.88 | 2:48.15 | top 59.7% | 435 / 787 | |
| 3×3 blindfolded | 7:05.83 | — | early days — 3 solves | 300 / 343 |
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
- 10 Nov 2018Five personal bests in one day at Luxembourg Open 2018.
- 23 Sep 2017Three personal bests in one day at Guildford Open 2017.
- 24 Jun 2017Three personal bests in one day at Irish Championship 2017.
- 25 Feb 2017Four personal bests in one day at Hamburg Open 2017.
- 10 Dec 2016Three personal bests in one day at Wiehnachtswürfelä z Bärn 2016.
- 9 Jan 2016Four personal bests in one day at Cubelonia 2016.
Competitions
- Rubik's German Nationals 2026 · 28 Aug 2026
- Ljubljana Blind & Big 2026 · 27 Jun 2026
- Franconia Cube Days 2026 · 30 May 2026
- Hessen Open 2026 · 16 May 2026
- Bornholm Open 2026 · 3 May 2026
- Braunschweig Open 2026 · 14 Mar 2026
- Osijek Open 2026 · 28 Feb 2026
- Franconia Winter 2026 · 23 Jan 2026
- Manchester Favourites II 2026 · 17 Jan 2026
- FMC under the Mistletoe 2025 · 20 Dec 2025
- Franconia Christmas 2025 · 19 Dec 2025
- Rahn Education Advent Open 2025 · 29 Nov 2025 — 1 personal best set
- Loon Cubikon NH 2025 · 16 Nov 2025
- c't Open Hannover 2025 · 1 Nov 2025
- Rubik's German Nationals 2025 · 26 Sep 2025
- Munich Open 2025 · 20 Sep 2025
- Norwegian Championship 2025 · 1 Aug 2025
- CubingUSA New England Quiet Championship 2025 · 19 Jul 2025
- Lexington Weeknights III 2025 · 14 Jul 2025
- Rubik's WCA World Championship 2025 · 3 Jul 2025
- Berlin Summer Open 2025 · 14 Jun 2025
- Kölner Kubing 2025 · 23 May 2025
- Hessen Open 2025 · 3 May 2025
- Franconia XX 2025 · 18 Apr 2025
- Sofia Open 2025 · 29 Mar 2025
- Franconia Winter 2025 · 24 Jan 2025
- Aachen Open 2025 · 18 Jan 2025
- Franconia Christmas A 2024 · 20 Dec 2024
- Rhein-Neckar Winter 2024 · 14 Dec 2024 — 2 personal bests set
- Greek Nationals 2024 · 30 Nov 2024 — 1 personal best set
- Weston-super-Mare Autumn 2024 · 16 Nov 2024 — 1 personal best set
- Back to Berlin 2024 · 9 Nov 2024
- Frankfurt Cube Days 2024 · 26 Oct 2024
- Rubik's German Nationals 2024 · 4 Oct 2024
- Crazy Cologne Cubing 2024 · 27 Sep 2024
- Cubing Days Neuburg 2024 · 7 Sep 2024
- CubingUSA New England Championship 2024 · 23 Aug 2024
- Rubik's WCA European Championship 2024 · 25 Jul 2024
- Teublitz Open 2024 · 1 Jun 2024
- Kölner Kubing 2024 · 24 May 2024
- Wendlinger Würfelwochenende 2024 · 4 May 2024
- Rahn Education Open 2024 · 5 Apr 2024
- Rhein-Neckar Beginners 2024 · 23 Mar 2024
- Franconia Winter 2024 · 9 Mar 2024
- Glasgow Spring 2024 · 2 Mar 2024
- Cube Madness Schweinfurt 2023 · 16 Dec 2023
- Franconia Winter 2023 · 25 Nov 2023
- Kölner Kubing 2023 · 11 Nov 2023
- South Germany 2023 · 21 Oct 2023
- Balkan Open 2023 · 7 Oct 2023 — 1 personal best set
- Darmstadt Dodecahedron Days 2023 · 23 Sep 2023 — 1 personal best set
- Banja Luka Cube Day 2023 · 16 Sep 2023
- Rhein-Neckar Side Events August 2023 · 26 Aug 2023 — 2 personal bests set
- Rubik's WCA World Championship 2023 · 12 Aug 2023
- German Nationals 2023 · 4 Aug 2023
- Rhein-Neckar Side Events 2023 · 15 Jul 2023 — 1 personal best set
- Cubing Returns Munich A 2023 · 8 Jul 2023
- Budapest Summer 2023 · 3 Jun 2023
- Hessen Open 2023 · 20 May 2023
- Šiauliai Open 2023 · 22 Apr 2023 — 2 personal bests set
- Cubing in HD 2023 · 15 Apr 2023
- Bremium Cubing 2023 · 7 Apr 2023 — 1 personal best set
- Rahn Education Leipzig 2023 · 1 Apr 2023
- Porcelain Cubing 2023 · 18 Mar 2023
- Edinburgh Spring 2023 · 4 Mar 2023
- Franconia Mini Open B 2023 · 5 Feb 2023
- Franconia Winter 2022 · 26 Nov 2022 — 1 personal best set
- Darmstadt Dodecahedron Days 2022 · 22 Oct 2022
- TEC Open 2022 · 8 Oct 2022
- Daegu Hot Autumn 2022 · 17 Sep 2022
- August Bank Holiday Cheltenham 2022 · 27 Aug 2022
- German Nationals 2022 · 19 Aug 2022
- Speedcubing Slovakia 2022 · 13 Aug 2022
- Rubik's WCA European Championship 2022 · 14 Jul 2022
- Rhein-Neckar Open 2022 · 9 Jul 2022
- Albanian Open 2022 · 25 Jun 2022
- Franconia Mini Open B 2022 · 12 Jun 2022
- Glasgow Open 2022 · 28 May 2022
- Lake Constance Cubing 2022 · 21 May 2022
- Bucharest Back to Cube 2022 · 14 May 2022
- German Mini Open B 2022 · 1 May 2022
- Kubkvarna 2022 · 5 Mar 2022
- Wakefield Open 2022 · 29 Jan 2022
- German Mini Open A 2021 · 6 Nov 2021
- Rhein-Neckar Open A 2021 · 16 Oct 2021
- Franconia Winter 2020 · 29 Feb 2020
- Turkish Cubing Tour Ankara 2020 · 22 Feb 2020
- Nicosia Cubers 2020 · 22 Feb 2020
- Basel Open 2020 · 15 Feb 2020
- Salzburg Open 2020 · 1 Feb 2020
- Berlin Winter Cubing 2020 · 18 Jan 2020
- GLS Gdynia 2020 · 4 Jan 2020
- Franconia X 2019 · 21 Dec 2019
- Tirol Open 2019 · 14 Dec 2019
- Rijswijk Open 2019 · 8 Dec 2019 — 1 personal best set
- Latvian Open 2019 · 7 Dec 2019
- Bremium Winter 2019 · 30 Nov 2019
- Malta Open 2019 · 30 Nov 2019
- Weston-super-Mare Open 2019 · 23 Nov 2019
- Martorell Open 2019 · 16 Nov 2019
- Fuengirola Cubea 2019 · 16 Nov 2019
- Xlingen Open 2019 · 9 Nov 2019
- Munich Open 2019 · 2 Nov 2019
- German Big Cube Open 2019 · 26 Oct 2019
- Swisscubing Cup V 2019 · 19 Oct 2019
- Franconia Fall 2019 · 12 Oct 2019 — 1 personal best set
- Liechtenstein Open 2019 · 28 Sep 2019 — 1 personal best set
- Monnem City Cubing 2019 · 21 Sep 2019 — 1 personal best set
- Danish Open 2019 · 13 Sep 2019
- Swiss Science Open 2019 · 7 Sep 2019
- Cubing in Cill Chainnigh 2019 · 31 Aug 2019
- August Bank Holiday Celebration 2019 · 24 Aug 2019
- Vantaa Back to School 2019 · 17 Aug 2019 — 1 personal best set
- German Nationals 2019 · 2 Aug 2019
- WCA World Championship 2019 · 11 Jul 2019 — 1 personal best set
- Warm Up Sydney 2019 · 6 Jul 2019
- Rhein-Neckar Open 2019 · 22 Jun 2019 — 1 personal best set
- Swiss Nationals 2019 · 8 Jun 2019
- Vienna Cube Day 2019 · 1 Jun 2019
- Zurich Open 2019 · 18 May 2019
- Elsass Open 2019 · 18 May 2019
- London Open 2019 · 11 May 2019 — 1 personal best set
- Mental Breakdown Capelle 2019 · 3 May 2019
- Vorarlberg Open 2019 · 27 Apr 2019 — 2 personal bests set
- Empire State Spring 2019 · 20 Apr 2019
- Hamburg International 2019 · 13 Apr 2019 — 1 personal best set
- German Open 2019 · 6 Apr 2019
- Franconia Spring 2019 · 30 Mar 2019
- Denmark & Friends 2019 · 15 Mar 2019
- Bay Area Speedcubin' 15 2019 · 10 Mar 2019
- Manchester Open 2019 · 16 Feb 2019
- Fontwell Open 2019 · 9 Feb 2019
- Just Cube Open 2019 · 2 Feb 2019
- Getafe Vuelve 2019 · 26 Jan 2019 — 1 personal best set
- Berlin Winter Cubing 2019 · 19 Jan 2019
- Swisscubing Cup Final 2018 · 8 Dec 2018 — 1 personal best set
- Fuenlabrada Open 2018 · 24 Nov 2018 — 1 personal best set
- Albacete Open 2018 · 17 Nov 2018
- Luxembourg Open 2018 · 10 Nov 2018 — 5 personal bests set
- German Big Cube Open 2018 · 3 Nov 2018 — 2 personal bests set
- Kubekings Villanueva Open 2018 · 27 Oct 2018 — 1 personal best set
- Spanish Championship 2018 · 12 Oct 2018 — 1 personal best set
- Arnold Open 2018 · 29 Sep 2018
- German Nationals 2018 · 7 Sep 2018
- August Bank Holiday Competition 2018 · 25 Aug 2018 — 1 personal best set
- Franconia Open 2018 · 4 Aug 2018
- WCA European Championship 2018 · 19 Jul 2018
- Peterborough Open 2018 · 30 Jun 2018 — 1 personal best set
- Tårnby Cube Træf 2018 · 15 Jun 2018 — 1 personal best set
- Icelandic Nationals 2018 · 9 Jun 2018 — 1 personal best set
- Schwandorf Open 2018 · 2 Jun 2018
- Hessen Open 2018 · 12 May 2018 — 1 personal best set
- Elsass Open 2018 · 28 Apr 2018 — 1 personal best set
- High Wycombe Open 2018 · 14 Apr 2018
- Guildford Open 2018 · 17 Mar 2018 — 1 personal best set
- Warsaw Cube Masters 2018 · 24 Feb 2018
- Manchester Open 2018 · 17 Feb 2018 — 1 personal best set
- Frankfurt Cube Days 2018 · 10 Feb 2018 — 1 personal best set
- Welsh Open 2018 · 27 Jan 2018
- Liechtenstein Open 2018 · 13 Jan 2018
- Italian Championship 2017 · 16 Dec 2017 — 1 personal best set
- Dublin Open 2017 · 2 Dec 2017 — 1 personal best set
- Weston-super-Mare Open 2017 · 25 Nov 2017 — 1 personal best set
- Munich Open 2017 · 4 Nov 2017
- UK Championship 2017 · 27 Oct 2017 — 1 personal best set
- Guildford Open 2017 · 23 Sep 2017 — 3 personal bests set
- Monnem City Cubing 2017 · 16 Sep 2017
- German Nationals 2017 · 1 Sep 2017
- Swiss Open 2017 · 21 Jul 2017 — 1 personal best set
- World Rubik's Cube Championship 2017 · 13 Jul 2017
- CubingUSA Nationals 2017 · 7 Jul 2017
- Irish Championship 2017 · 24 Jun 2017 — 3 personal bests set
- Berlin Summer Cube Days 2017 · 10 Jun 2017
- Crawley Open 2017 · 3 Jun 2017
- Hessen Open 2017 · 27 May 2017 — 2 personal bests set
- Belgium Summer Open 2017 · 20 May 2017 — 1 personal best set
- San Marino Open 2017 · 6 May 2017
- German Open 2017 · 29 Apr 2017 — 2 personal bests set
- French Championship 2017 · 8 Apr 2017 — 1 personal best set
- Schwandorf Open 2017 · 25 Mar 2017 — 1 personal best set
- Peterborough Open 2017 · 4 Mar 2017 — 1 personal best set
- Hamburg Open 2017 · 25 Feb 2017 — 4 personal bests set
- Frankfurt Cube Days 2017 · 28 Jan 2017
- Manchester Open 2017 · 14 Jan 2017 — 2 personal bests set
- Cubelonia 2017 · 6 Jan 2017 — 2 personal bests set
- Wiehnachtswürfelä z Bärn 2016 · 10 Dec 2016 — 3 personal bests set
- PSKubing 2016 · 26 Nov 2016 — 1 personal best set
- UK Championship 2016 · 4 Nov 2016
- German Nationals 2016 · 7 Oct 2016 — 2 personal bests set
- Swiss Nationals 2016 · 3 Sep 2016
- Tübingen Open 2016 · 13 Aug 2016
- European Rubik's Cube Championship 2016 · 15 Jul 2016
- Berlin Summer Cube Days 2016 · 2 Jul 2016
- Strasbourg Open 2016 · 19 Jun 2016 — 1 personal best set
- Schwandorf Open 2016 · 28 May 2016
- Zurich Open 2016 · 21 May 2016
- Hessen Open 2016 · 7 May 2016 — 2 personal bests set
- OFFA-Meisterschaft 2016 · 16 Apr 2016 — 2 personal bests set
- Frankfurt Cube Days 2016 · 30 Jan 2016 — 1 personal best set
- Cubelonia 2016 · 9 Jan 2016 — 4 personal bests set
- Franconia Winter 2015 · 14 Nov 2015 — 4 personal bests set
- Munich Open 2015 · 31 Oct 2015 — 1 personal best set
- German Nationals 2015 · 5 Sep 2015 — 1 personal best set
- FMC Europe 2015 · 28 Mar 2015 — 1 personal best set
- Hessen Open 2015 · 21 Feb 2015 — 1 personal best set
- Frankfurt Cube Days 2015 · 17 Jan 2015 — 4 personal bests set
- Franconia Winter 2014 · 29 Nov 2014 — 9 personal bests set
- Munich Open 2014 · 8 Nov 2014 — 1 personal best set
- SwissScience Open 2014 · 11 Oct 2014 — 3 personal bests set
- German Nationals 2014 · 6 Sep 2014 — 2 personal bests set
- Swiss Open 2014 · 29 Mar 2014 — 7 personal bests set
- Hessen Open 2014 · 15 Mar 2014 — 2 personal bests set
- Frankfurt Cube Days 2014 · 18 Jan 2014 — 7 personal bests set
- Franconia Winter 2013 · 30 Nov 2013 — 5 personal bests set
- Munich Open 2013 · 9 Nov 2013 — 4 personal bests set
- Franconia Open 2013 · 22 Jun 2013 — 4 personal bests set
- BW Open 2013 · 6 Apr 2013 — 2 personal bests set
- Hessen Open 2013 · 2 Feb 2013 — 7 personal bests set
- Frankfurt Cube Days 2012 · 8 Dec 2012 — 6 personal bests set
- Munich Open 2012 · 6 Oct 2012 — 6 personal bests set
- German Open 2012 · 14 Apr 2012 — 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.
- Leon Schmidtchen — met in 1,153 rounds, finished ahead 282 times · head to head
- Jan Bentlage — met in 752 rounds, finished ahead 303 times
- Patrick Hetco — met in 694 rounds, finished ahead 242 times
Next targets
- A sub-1 2×2 single — 1,032 people have one; it is 0.14 away.
- A sub-25 4×4 single — 588 people have one; it is 1.19 away.
Targets move as he improves.