People · China
Jiaxin Lu (卢嘉昕)
Pyraminx · top 1.6% of 129,321 all-time · competing since December 2016 · 2016LUJI04
Jiaxin Lu (卢嘉昕) has been competing for 10 years. His best event is the Pyraminx: a personal-best single of 2.27, set at Guilin Open 2025, puts him in the top 1.6% of the 129,321 people who have ever been ranked in the event, and 194th in China. Until July 2011, no official Pyraminx solve in the world had been that fast. Across 20 competitions since December 2016, he has put 503 official solves on the record across ten events. Solve to solve, his 3×3 times vary about 11% around a typical one, steadier than 81% of the 35,811 competitors with ten or more counted rounds. His 3×3 best has come down from 14.41 in December 2016 to 7.63, a 47% improvement. Jiaxin has entered 20 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 | China | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pyraminx | 2.27 | 3.26 | top 1.6% | 194 / 10,224 | |
| 4×4 | 28.36 | 33.43 | top 1.9% | 181 / 5,926 | |
| 3×3 | 7.63 | 10.40 | top 2.2% | 790 / 28,153 | |
| 5×5 | 56.48 | 1:03.19 | top 3.9% | 183 / 2,816 | |
| 2×2 | 1.95 | 3.84 | top 4.4% | 597 / 15,796 | |
| 6×6 | 1:48.48 | 1:51.55 | top 6.6% | 151 / 1,349 | |
| 7×7 | 2:53.68 | 2:59.87 | top 8.8% | 184 / 1,261 | |
| Skewb | 3.82 | 6.59 | top 9.7% | 566 / 5,004 | |
| 3×3 one-handed | 21.76 | 26.86 | top 25.3% | 2,492 / 5,922 | |
| Clock | 10.43 | 13.36 | top 27.2% | 632 / 1,843 |
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
- 20 Apr 2025Four personal bests in one day at Beijing Spring Open 2025.
- 2 Mar 2024First sub-10 3×3: 9.60 at Hangzhou Spring 2024.
- 2 Mar 2024Four personal bests in one day at Hangzhou Spring 2024.
- 16 Sep 2018Four personal bests in one day at Quanzhou Open 2018.
- 14 May 2017Four personal bests in one day at Xiamen Open 2017.
- 18 Dec 2016First competition: Quanzhou Open 2016. A 14.41 3×3 single to start from.
Competitions
- Guangzhou Big Cubes 2026 · 20 Jun 2026
- Huanggang Open 2026 · 7 Jun 2026
- Foshan Open 2026 · 2 May 2026 — 1 personal best set
- Zhuhai Pi Day 2026 · 14 Mar 2026 — 1 personal best set
- Canton Countdown 2025 · 31 Dec 2025 — 1 personal best set
- Guangzhou Big Cubes 2025 · 21 Dec 2025 — 2 personal bests set
- Guilin Open 2025 · 19 Oct 2025 — 1 personal best set
- Jiangmen Open 2025 · 24 Aug 2025 — 1 personal best set
- Nanchang Spring 2025 · 26 Apr 2025 — 1 personal best set
- Beijing Spring Open 2025 · 20 Apr 2025 — 4 personal bests set
- Xi'an Open 2024 · 3 Aug 2024 — 2 personal bests set
- Hangzhou Spring 2024 · 2 Mar 2024 — 4 personal bests set
- Changsha Open 2023 · 23 Dec 2023 — 2 personal bests set
- Quanzhou Open 2019 · 25 Aug 2019
- Quanzhou Open 2018 · 16 Sep 2018 — 4 personal bests set
- Longyan Open 2018 · 5 Aug 2018 — 1 personal best set
- Quanzhou Side Event 2017 · 19 Aug 2017
- Quanzhou Open 2017 · 2 Jul 2017 — 2 personal bests set
- Xiamen Open 2017 · 14 May 2017 — 4 personal bests set
- Quanzhou Open 2016 · 18 Dec 2016
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.
- Zhiyuan Ma (马之元) — met in 42 rounds, finished ahead 7 times
- Baiqiang Dong (董百强) — met in 37 rounds, finished ahead 21 times
- Zijian Cai (蔡子健) — met in 36 rounds, finished ahead twice
Next targets
- A sub-2 Pyraminx single — 1,476 people have one; it is 0.27 away.
- A sub-25 4×4 single — 588 people have one; it is 3.36 away.
Targets move as he improves.