People · China
Haibo Sui (隋海波)
Pyraminx · top 1.4% of 129,321 all-time · competing since July 2011 · 2011SUIH01
Haibo Sui (隋海波) has been competing for 15 years. His best event is the Pyraminx: a personal-best single of 2.15, set at Nanjing Spring 2017, puts him in the top 1.4% of the 129,321 people who have ever been ranked in the event, and 151st in China. Until July 2011, no official Pyraminx solve in the world had been that fast. Across 31 competitions since July 2011, he has put 1,489 official solves on the record across 13 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 20.19 in July 2011 to 7.26, a 64% improvement. Haibo has entered 31 competitions, more competitions than 98% of everyone who has ever competed.
Standing, event by event
vs everyone ever ranked| Event | PB single | PB average | All-time standing | China | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pyraminx | 2.15 | 4.06 | top 1.4% | 151 / 10,224 | |
| 3×3 | 7.26 | 9.76 | top 1.6% | 589 / 28,153 | |
| 2×2 | 1.59 | 3.54 | top 2.6% | 298 / 15,796 | |
| 4×4 | 32.47 | 39.03 | top 4.6% | 442 / 5,926 | |
| Skewb | 3.56 | 5.32 | top 8.1% | 458 / 5,004 | |
| 3×3 one-handed | 15.79 | 17.75 | top 9.8% | 944 / 5,922 | |
| Megaminx | 1:03.26 | 1:07.69 | top 11.7% | 317 / 1,678 | |
| 5×5 | 1:12.64 | 1:18.04 | top 13.5% | 662 / 2,816 | |
| Clock | 9.76 | 13.64 | top 23.9% | 538 / 1,843 | |
| Square-1 | 20.95 | 26.77 | top 30.1% | 512 / 1,362 | |
| 6×6 | 2:46.99 | 2:55.73 | top 34.5% | 723 / 1,349 | |
| 7×7 | 4:13.93 | 4:28.18 | top 35.7% | 689 / 1,261 | |
| 3×3 blindfolded | 4:26.31 | — | early days — 1 solve | 1,007 / 1,183 |
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
- 27 Oct 2018Seven personal bests in one day at Xi'an Open 2018.
- 1 Oct 2016Three personal bests in one day at Asian Championship 2016.
- 13 Aug 2016Four personal bests in one day at Xi'an Open 2016.
- 5 Jun 2016Five personal bests in one day at Taiyuan Open 2016.
- 30 Apr 2016Three personal bests in one day at Nanjing Spring 2016.
- 20 Mar 2016First sub-10 3×3: 8.36 at Qingdao Open 2016.
Competitions
- Zibo Open 2025 · 10 Aug 2025 — 1 personal best set
- Xuzhou Autumn 2024 · 21 Sep 2024
- Xuzhou Open 2024 · 30 Mar 2024
- Zhengzhou Summer 2021 · 23 May 2021 — 2 personal bests set
- Ordos Winter 2020 · 11 Jan 2020
- Zibo Open 2019 · 17 Nov 2019 — 1 personal best set
- Nanjing Autumn 2019 · 3 Nov 2019
- Heze Open 2019 · 21 Jul 2019
- Qingdao Spring 2019 · 31 Mar 2019
- Xianyang Open 2019 · 3 Mar 2019 — 1 personal best set
- Xi'an Open 2018 · 27 Oct 2018 — 7 personal bests set
- Luoyang Spring 2018 · 15 Apr 2018 — 1 personal best set
- Xi'an New Year 2018 · 1 Jan 2018 — 2 personal bests set
- Jinan Open 2017 · 18 Nov 2017 — 2 personal bests set
- XPU Open 2017 · 14 Oct 2017
- China Championship 2017 · 28 Jul 2017 — 1 personal best set
- Nanjing Spring 2017 · 30 Apr 2017 — 1 personal best set
- ZUA Open 2017 · 25 Mar 2017 — 2 personal bests set
- Asian Championship 2016 · 1 Oct 2016 — 3 personal bests set
- Xi'an Open 2016 · 13 Aug 2016 — 4 personal bests set
- Linyi Open 2016 · 7 Aug 2016 — 1 personal best set
- Taiyuan Open 2016 · 5 Jun 2016 — 5 personal bests set
- Nanjing Spring 2016 · 30 Apr 2016 — 3 personal bests set
- Qingdao Open 2016 · 20 Mar 2016 — 6 personal bests set
- Zibo Open 2015 · 15 Nov 2015 — 4 personal bests set
- Shandong Spring Open 2014 · 13 Apr 2014 — 5 personal bests set
- Weifang Open 2013 · 14 Apr 2013 — 4 personal bests set
- Shandong Open 2012 · 14 Oct 2012 — 5 personal bests set
- Qingdao Open 2012 · 29 Jul 2012 — 4 personal bests set
- Tianjin Open 2011 · 25 Dec 2011 — 4 personal bests set
- Shandong Open 2011 · 31 Jul 2011
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.
- Kaiyang Gao (高凯阳) — met in 97 rounds, finished ahead 68 times
- Xiaowei Wang (王晓伟) — met in 77 rounds, finished ahead 35 times
- Bo Wang (王擘) — met in 74 rounds, finished ahead 4 times
Next targets
- A sub-2 Pyraminx single — 1,476 people have one; it is 0.15 away.
- A sub-6 3×3 single — 1,376 people have one; it is 1.26 away.
Targets move as he improves.