People · China
Jimeng Guo (郭冀蒙)
3×3 · top 1.5% of 284,439 all-time · competing since May 2016 · 2016GUOJ02
Jimeng Guo (郭冀蒙) has been competing for 10 years. His best event is the 3×3: a personal-best single of 7.12, set at Shijiazhuang Open 2019, puts him in the top 1.5% of the 284,439 people who have ever been ranked in the event, and 523rd in China. Until July 2008, no official 3×3 solve in the world had been that fast. Across 14 competitions since May 2016, he has put 452 official solves on the record across six events. Solve to solve, his 3×3 times vary about 11% around a typical one, steadier than 88% of the 35,811 competitors with ten or more counted rounds. His 3×3 best has come down from 13.37 in May 2016 to 7.12, a 47% improvement. Jimeng has entered 14 competitions, more competitions than 95% of everyone who has ever competed.
Standing, event by event
vs everyone ever ranked| Event | PB single | PB average | All-time standing | China | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3×3 | 7.12 | 8.64 | top 1.5% | 523 / 28,153 | |
| 2×2 | 2.15 | 3.48 | top 5.8% | 813 / 15,796 | |
| 4×4 | 37.63 | 42.37 | top 9.4% | 989 / 5,926 | |
| Pyraminx | 4.37 | 6.46 | top 9.6% | 1,133 / 10,224 | |
| Skewb | 4.21 | 8.25 | top 12.4% | 741 / 5,004 | |
| 3×3 one-handed | 17.33 | 21.63 | top 13.4% | 1,335 / 5,922 |
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
- 30 Jun 2019Three personal bests in one day at Shijiazhuang Open 2019.
- 2 Oct 2018Three personal bests in one day at China Championship 2018.
- 26 Nov 2017Five personal bests in one day at Shijiazhuang Open 2017.
- 28 Jul 2017Three personal bests in one day at China Championship 2017.
- 28 May 2017First sub-10 3×3: 9.88 at Tangshan Open 2017.
- 28 May 2017Four personal bests in one day at Tangshan Open 2017.
Competitions
- Shijiazhuang Open 2019 · 30 Jun 2019 — 3 personal bests set
- Taiyuan Winter 2018 · 22 Dec 2018
- Shijiazhuang Winter 2018 · 16 Dec 2018 — 2 personal bests set
- China Championship 2018 · 2 Oct 2018 — 3 personal bests set
- Shijiazhuang Open 2018 · 10 Jun 2018 — 1 personal best set
- Beijing Open 2018 · 30 Apr 2018 — 2 personal bests set
- Shijiazhuang Open 2017 · 26 Nov 2017 — 5 personal bests set
- Beijing Ten Years Open 2017 · 17 Sep 2017 — 2 personal bests set
- China Championship 2017 · 28 Jul 2017 — 3 personal bests set
- Beijing Open 2017 · 24 Jun 2017 — 2 personal bests set
- Tangshan Open 2017 · 28 May 2017 — 4 personal bests set
- Taiyuan Winter Open 2016 · 20 Nov 2016 — 2 personal bests set
- Asian Championship 2016 · 1 Oct 2016 — 1 personal best set
- Tangshan Open 2016 · 8 May 2016 — 1 personal best set
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.
- Hang Li (李航) — met in 67 rounds, finished ahead 27 times
- Zongyang Li (李宗阳) — met in 59 rounds, finished ahead 32 times
- Zetong Zheng (郑泽同) — met in 55 rounds, finished ahead 44 times · head to head
Next targets
- A sub-6 3×3 single — 1,376 people have one; it is 1.12 away.
- A sub-2 2×2 single — 8,848 people have one; it is 0.15 away.
Targets move as he improves.