People · Poland
Jakub Sokołowski
3×3 · top 7.9% of 284,439 all-time · competing since August 2012 · 2012SOKO01
Jakub Sokołowski has been competing for 14 years. His best event is the 3×3: a personal-best single of 10.16, set at GLS Summer 2013, puts him in the top 7.9% of the 284,439 people who have ever been ranked in the event, and 702nd in Poland. Until May 2007, no official 3×3 solve in the world had been that fast. Across 22 competitions since August 2012, he has put 836 official solves on the record across eight events. Solve to solve, his 3×3 times vary about 10% around a typical one, steadier than 97% of the 35,811 competitors with ten or more counted rounds. His 3×3 best has come down from 23.06 in August 2012 to 10.16, a 56% improvement. Jakub has entered 22 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 | Poland | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3×3 | 10.16 | 11.08 | top 7.9% | 702 / 6,576 | |
| 3×3 one-handed | 17.73 | 19.93 | top 14.4% | 340 / 2,176 | |
| 2×2 | 3.15 | 3.90 | top 16.0% | 1,139 / 5,422 | |
| Pyraminx | 6.05 | 9.04 | top 20.4% | 1,164 / 4,406 | |
| 4×4 | 47.38 | 53.26 | top 21.3% | 604 / 2,851 | |
| 7×7 | 3:37.41 | 4:01.87 | top 22.4% | 119 / 546 | |
| 5×5 | 1:25.33 | 1:31.74 | top 23.6% | 333 / 1,442 | |
| 6×6 | 2:42.18 | 2:58.73 | top 31.9% | 199 / 669 |
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
- 21 Jun 2014Three personal bests in one day at PLS Sopot 2014.
- 29 Mar 2014Three personal bests in one day at Rumia Open 2014.
- 9 Nov 2013Three personal bests in one day at GLS Autumn Reda 2013.
- 14 Sep 2013Three personal bests in one day at Grudziadz Open 2013.
- 17 Aug 2013Three personal bests in one day at Chojnice Open 2013.
- 27 Jul 2013Three personal bests in one day at GLS Summer 2013.
Competitions
- Gdańsk Rubik's Cube Day 2015 · 21 Nov 2015
- Polish Championship 2015 · 9 Oct 2015 — 1 personal best set
- Manhattan Gdańsk Open 2015 · 12 Sep 2015
- Gdańsk Open 2015 · 18 Apr 2015
- GLS Winter 2014 · 13 Dec 2014
- PLS Autumn Reda 2014 · 8 Nov 2014 — 2 personal bests set
- PLS Marina 2014 · 30 Aug 2014
- Chojnice Open 2014 · 5 Jul 2014 — 2 personal bests set
- PLS Sopot 2014 · 21 Jun 2014 — 3 personal bests set
- Rumia Open 2014 · 29 Mar 2014 — 3 personal bests set
- Polish Open 2014 · 15 Feb 2014 — 1 personal best set
- Warsaw Open 2014 · 4 Jan 2014 — 1 personal best set
- Cubers Eve 2013 · 21 Dec 2013 — 2 personal bests set
- GLS Autumn Reda 2013 · 9 Nov 2013 — 3 personal bests set
- Grudziadz Open 2013 · 14 Sep 2013 — 3 personal bests set
- Chojnice Open 2013 · 17 Aug 2013 — 3 personal bests set
- GLS Summer 2013 · 27 Jul 2013 — 3 personal bests set
- Manufaktura Open 2013 · 1 Jun 2013 — 4 personal bests set
- Polish Open 2013 · 20 Apr 2013 — 4 personal bests set
- Rumia Open 2013 · 23 Mar 2013 — 2 personal bests set
- Warszawa Open 2012 · 24 Nov 2012 — 4 personal bests set
- Polish Nationals 2012 · 4 Aug 2012
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.
- Wojciech Szatanowski — met in 159 rounds, finished ahead 42 times
- Marcin Stachura — met in 143 rounds, finished ahead 41 times
- Marcin Jakubowski — met in 137 rounds, finished ahead 53 times
Next targets
- A sub-10 3×3 single — 21,172 people have one; it is 0.16 away.
- A sub-15 3×3 one-handed single — 5,987 people have one; it is 2.73 away.
Targets move as he improves.