People · Brazil
João Vitor Teixeira de Almeida
Pyraminx · top 18.3% of 129,321 all-time · competing since August 2014 · 2014ALME02
João Vitor Teixeira de Almeida has been competing for 12 years. His best event is the Pyraminx: a personal-best single of 5.77, set at Open Cubo Mágico Domus Sapiens 2016, puts him in the top 18.3% of the 129,321 people who have ever been ranked in the event, and 428th in Brazil. Across 6 competitions since August 2014, he has put 144 official solves on the record across six events. Solve to solve, his 3×3 times vary about 13% around a typical one, an early reading from 9 counted rounds. His 3×3 best has come down from 27.29 in August 2014 to 15.48, a 43% improvement. He has entered six competitions, more competitions than 86% of everyone who has ever competed.
Standing, event by event
vs everyone ever ranked| Event | PB single | PB average | All-time standing | Brazil | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pyraminx | 5.77 | 9.04 | top 18.3% | 428 / 3,208 | |
| 3×3 | 15.48 | 19.44 | top 26.1% | 1,549 / 9,644 | |
| 2×2 | 5.69 | 7.57 | top 47.5% | 1,835 / 5,137 | |
| 3×3 one-handed | 38.54 | 44.05 | top 63.2% | 1,078 / 1,992 | |
| 4×4 | 1:31.23 | 1:48.18 | top 64.5% | 1,000 / 1,855 | |
| Skewb | 13.53 | 19.48 | top 72.9% | 973 / 1,463 |
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 Jun 2016Three personal bests in one day at Oficina Open 2016.
- 21 May 2016First sub-20 3×3: 18.38 at Open Cubo Mágico Domus Sapiens 2016.
- 21 May 2016Seven personal bests in one day at Open Cubo Mágico Domus Sapiens 2016.
- 7 Nov 2015Three personal bests in one day at Open Cubo Mágico Domus Sapiens 2015.
- 30 Aug 2014First competition: Mogi Open 2014. A 27.29 3×3 single to start from.
Competitions
- Rubik's Cube Sorocaba 2016 · 24 Sep 2016 — 1 personal best set
- Oficina Open 2016 · 18 Jun 2016 — 3 personal bests set
- Open Cubo Mágico Domus Sapiens 2016 · 21 May 2016 — 7 personal bests set
- Open Cubo Mágico Domus Sapiens 2015 · 7 Nov 2015 — 3 personal bests set
- I ETEC Rubik Competition 2015 · 16 Aug 2015 — 1 personal best set
- Mogi Open 2014 · 30 Aug 2014
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.
- Vinicius Raphael Maximo dos Santos — met in 31 rounds, finished ahead 8 times
- Henry Hideki Goya — met in 31 rounds, never finished ahead
- Lucas Ichiro Yunomae — met in 31 rounds, never finished ahead
Next targets
- A sub-5 Pyraminx single — 17,019 people have one; it is 0.77 away.
- A sub-15 3×3 single — 69,493 people have one; it is 0.48 away.
Targets move as he improves.