People · Germany
Henning Lulei
2×2 · top 4.6% of 186,767 all-time · competing since November 2017 · 2017LULE02
Henning Lulei has been competing for 9 years. His best event is the 2×2: a personal-best single of 1.98, set at Hessen Open 2019, puts him in the top 4.6% of the 186,767 people who have ever been ranked in the event, and 198th in Germany. Until February 2008, no official 2×2 solve in the world had been that fast. Across 9 competitions since November 2017, he has put 253 official solves on the record across seven events. Solve to solve, his 3×3 times vary about 16% around a typical one; 92% of the 35,811 competitors with ten or more counted rounds hold a tighter spread. His 3×3 best has come down from 40.34 in November 2017 to 15.33, a 62% improvement. Henning 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 | Germany | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2×2 | 1.98 | 6.46 | top 4.6% | 198 / 2,875 | |
| Pyraminx | 5.88 | 7.32 | top 19.1% | 494 / 1,987 | |
| 3×3 | 15.33 | 18.99 | top 25.5% | 1,257 / 4,109 | |
| 4×4 | 59.76 | 1:10.59 | top 36.2% | 679 / 1,934 | |
| 3×3 one-handed | 41.57 | 49.04 | top 67.5% | 903 / 1,314 | |
| Square-1 | 57.94 | — | early days — 2 solves | 432 / 533 | |
| 5×5 | 3:18.19 | — | top 83.6% | 936 / 1,158 |
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
- 18 May 2019Three personal bests in one day at Elsass Open 2019.
- 11 May 2019Five personal bests in one day at Hessen Open 2019.
- 30 Mar 2019First sub-20 3×3: 18.42 at Franconia Spring 2019.
- 17 Nov 2018Six personal bests in one day at Awesome Bruchsal Cubing 2018.
- 22 Sep 2018First sub-30 3×3: 20.28 at Monnem City Cubing 2018.
- 4 Nov 2017First competition: Munich Open 2017. A 40.34 3×3 single to start from.
Competitions
- Monnem City Cubing 2019 · 21 Sep 2019 — 2 personal bests set
- German Nationals 2019 · 2 Aug 2019 — 2 personal bests set
- Rhein-Neckar Open 2019 · 22 Jun 2019
- Elsass Open 2019 · 18 May 2019 — 3 personal bests set
- Hessen Open 2019 · 11 May 2019 — 5 personal bests set
- Franconia Spring 2019 · 30 Mar 2019 — 2 personal bests set
- Awesome Bruchsal Cubing 2018 · 17 Nov 2018 — 6 personal bests set
- Monnem City Cubing 2018 · 22 Sep 2018 — 1 personal best set
- Munich Open 2017 · 4 Nov 2017
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.
- Konstantin Jaehne — met in 60 rounds, finished ahead 4 times
- Patrick Hetco — met in 60 rounds, finished ahead 3 times
- Malte Ihlefeld — met in 59 rounds, never finished ahead
Next targets
- A sub-1 2×2 single — 1,032 people have one; it is 0.98 away.
- A sub-5 Pyraminx single — 17,019 people have one; it is 0.88 away.
Targets move as he improves.