People · El Salvador
Isai Oswaldo Gonzalez Canessa
Skewb · top 8.0% of 73,281 all-time · competing since May 2017 · 2017CANE02
Isai Oswaldo Gonzalez Canessa has been competing for 9 years. His best event is the Skewb: a personal-best single of 3.55, set at Happy Cubing Acton 2021, puts him in the top 8.0% of the 73,281 people who have ever been ranked in the event, and 6th in El Salvador. Until February 2014, no official Skewb solve in the world had been that fast. Across 31 competitions since May 2017, he has put 799 official solves on the record across 14 events. Solve to solve, his 3×3 times vary about 12% around a typical one, steadier than 71% of the 35,811 competitors with ten or more counted rounds. His 3×3 best has come down from 30.35 in May 2017 to 12.25, a 60% improvement. Isai 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 | El Salvador | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Skewb | 3.55 | 7.59 | top 8.0% | 6 / 73 | |
| 3×3 | 12.25 | 14.66 | top 14.8% | 43 / 351 | |
| Pyraminx | 6.39 | 10.37 | top 22.9% | 30 / 161 | |
| 3×3 Fewest Moves | 35 moves | — | early days — 3 solves | 3 / 16 | |
| 2×2 | 4.33 | 6.26 | top 30.7% | 70 / 248 | |
| 4×4 | 56.26 | 1:05.88 | top 32.2% | 36 / 100 | |
| 3×3 one-handed | 24.34 | 31.19 | top 32.4% | 22 / 98 | |
| Megaminx | 1:36.61 | 1:54.44 | top 32.5% | 15 / 35 | |
| Square-1 | 25.39 | 36.26 | top 39.9% | 6 / 20 | |
| 5×5 | 1:50.77 | 1:59.96 | top 43.1% | 20 / 58 | |
| 6×6 | 3:43.63 | 3:56.31 | top 60.0% | 13 / 22 | |
| 7×7 | 5:31.62 | 6:02.35 | top 60.2% | 11 / 16 | |
| 3×3 blindfolded | 4:11.80 | — | top 70.8% | 5 / 9 | |
| Clock | 27.72 | 35.71 | top 81.4% | 15 / 23 |
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 Jun 2021Three personal bests in one day at Happy Cubing Acton 2021.
- 25 Apr 2021Four personal bests in one day at Santa Tecla NxN 2021.
- 13 Dec 2020Three personal bests in one day at Cubing Cafetalon Recargado 2020.
- 30 Nov 2019Eight personal bests in one day at Nacionales El Salvador 2019.
- 17 Mar 2019First sub-15 3×3: 14.01 at Tecla Cube Open 2019.
- 17 Mar 2019Six personal bests in one day at Tecla Cube Open 2019.
Competitions
- Cubing Acton El Salvador 2026 · 9 Aug 2026 — 1 personal best set
- Défi à l'Alliance Française El Salvador 2026 · 27 Jun 2026 — 2 personal bests set
- Nacionales El Salvador 2025 · 19 Dec 2025
- Cubeando en El Cubo Z 2025 · 30 Mar 2025
- Nacionales El Salvador 2024 · 29 Nov 2024 — 1 personal best set
- Cubing Acton El Salvador 2024 · 30 Jun 2024
- Acton Cubing 2023 · 2 Apr 2023
- Desafío de Memoria en el MUPI 2023 · 21 Jan 2023 — 1 personal best set
- El CUBO Tour San Miguel 2022 · 11 Dec 2022 — 1 personal best set
- El CUBO Tour Zacamil 2022 · 26 Nov 2022 — 1 personal best set
- Cubeando en El Cubo Z 2022 · 18 Sep 2022 — 1 personal best set
- Auditorium de la Paz Cubea 2022 · 14 Aug 2022 — 1 personal best set
- El Palmar Cubing Fest 2022 · 24 Jul 2022 — 1 personal best set
- Santa Ana Open 2022 · 13 Feb 2022 — 2 personal bests set
- Happy Cubing Acton Fall 2021 · 27 Nov 2021 — 2 personal bests set
- Happy Cubing Acton 2021 · 27 Jun 2021 — 3 personal bests set
- Santa Tecla NxN 2021 · 25 Apr 2021 — 4 personal bests set
- Cubing Cafetalon Recargado 2020 · 13 Dec 2020 — 3 personal bests set
- Nacionales El Salvador 2019 · 30 Nov 2019 — 8 personal bests set
- FMC Americas 2019 · 17 Nov 2019 — 1 personal best set
- Sucursal Del Cielo 2019 · 4 Aug 2019 — 1 personal best set
- Copa Lamatepec 2019 · 6 Apr 2019
- Tecla Cube Open 2019 · 17 Mar 2019 — 6 personal bests set
- CONIA Internacional 2018 · 29 Sep 2018
- Santa Ana Open 2018 · 16 Jun 2018 — 6 personal bests set
- Silencio Total 2018 · 28 Apr 2018
- Santa Tecla Cubo Desafio 2018 · 21 Jan 2018 — 3 personal bests set
- Happy Cubing El Salvador 2017 · 29 Oct 2017 — 1 personal best set
- FMC Americas 2017 · 15 Oct 2017
- Latin America Cubing Tour - Guatemala 2017 · 1 Jul 2017 — 1 personal best set
- Tecla Rubik 2017 · 6 May 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.
- Luis Alonso Inestroza Henriquez — met in 166 rounds, finished ahead 59 times
- Joel Hernández — met in 138 rounds, finished ahead 74 times
- Edgardo Gálvez — met in 133 rounds, finished ahead 61 times
Next targets
- A sub-3 Skewb single — 3,646 people have one; it is 0.55 away.
- A sub-12 3×3 single — 39,535 people have one; it is 0.25 away.
Targets move as he improves.