People · Italy
Giovanni Tessari
2×2 · top 4.5% of 186,767 all-time · competing since September 2009 · 2009TESS01
Giovanni Tessari has been competing for 17 years. His best event is the 2×2: a personal-best single of 1.96, set at Italian Open 2011, puts him in the top 4.5% of the 186,767 people who have ever been ranked in the event, and 155th in Italy. Until February 2008, no official 2×2 solve in the world had been that fast. Across 21 competitions since September 2009, he has put 869 official solves on the record across seven events. Solve to solve, his 3×3 times vary about 11% around a typical one, steadier than 88% of the 35,811 competitors with ten or more counted rounds. His 3×3 best has come down from 27.77 in September 2009 to 10.19, a 63% improvement. Giovanni has entered 21 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 | Italy | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2×2 | 1.96 | 3.78 | top 4.5% | 155 / 2,068 | |
| 3×3 | 10.19 | 12.94 | top 8.0% | 302 / 2,882 | |
| Pyraminx | 4.33 | 5.71 | top 9.3% | 195 / 1,403 | |
| Megaminx | 1:12.52 | 1:28.86 | top 17.2% | 101 / 544 | |
| 4×4 | 51.44 | 58.71 | top 26.5% | 316 / 1,206 | |
| 3×3 one-handed | 22.50 | 29.67 | top 27.4% | 251 / 887 | |
| 5×5 | 2:23.88 | 2:42.01 | top 62.9% | 378 / 642 |
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
- 1 Oct 2011Three personal bests in one day at Italian Open 2011.
- 21 Apr 2011Three personal bests in one day at Italian Rubik's Cube Championship 2011.
- 5 Mar 2011Three personal bests in one day at Milan Cube Open 2011.
- 31 Oct 2010Three personal bests in one day at Halloween Cube Open 2010.
- 12 Sep 2010Four personal bests in one day at Mediolanum Open 2010.
- 26 Jul 2010Five personal bests in one day at S.P.Q.R. Italian Rubik's Cube Championship 2010.
Competitions
- Dueville Open 2015 · 22 Feb 2015
- Monticello Conte Otto Open 2014 · 29 Mar 2014
- Monticello Conte Otto Open 2013 · 20 Apr 2013
- Legnano Open 2012 · 29 Apr 2012 — 1 personal best set
- Schio Open 2012 · 1 Apr 2012 — 1 personal best set
- Mantua Winter 2011 · 17 Dec 2011
- Italian Open 2011 · 1 Oct 2011 — 3 personal bests set
- Castelbelforte Cube Battle 2011 · 23 Jul 2011 — 2 personal bests set
- Veneto Open 2011 · 9 Jul 2011 — 1 personal best set
- Big CubingItaly Open 2011 · 11 Jun 2011 — 2 personal bests set
- Italian Rubik's Cube Championship 2011 · 21 Apr 2011 — 3 personal bests set
- Milan Cube Open 2011 · 5 Mar 2011 — 3 personal bests set
- Halloween Cube Open 2010 · 31 Oct 2010 — 3 personal bests set
- Mantua Open 2010 · 16 Oct 2010 — 1 personal best set
- Florence Open 2010 · 2 Oct 2010 — 2 personal bests set
- Mediolanum Open 2010 · 12 Sep 2010 — 4 personal bests set
- S.P.Q.R. Italian Rubik's Cube Championship 2010 · 26 Jul 2010 — 5 personal bests set
- Cube 'n Roll Italian Open 2010 · 5 Jun 2010 — 5 personal bests set
- Milan Cube Day 2010 · 7 Mar 2010 — 1 personal best set
- Obei Obei Open 2009 · 7 Dec 2009 — 2 personal bests set
- Mantua Open 2009 · 19 Sep 2009
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.
- Lorenzo Vigani Poli — met in 134 rounds, finished ahead 50 times
- Matteo Provasi — met in 112 rounds, finished ahead 84 times
- Paolo Moriello — met in 112 rounds, finished ahead 27 times
Next targets
- A sub-1 2×2 single — 1,032 people have one; it is 0.96 away.
- A sub-10 3×3 single — 21,172 people have one; it is 0.19 away.
Targets move as he improves.