People · Germany
Jörg Hesse
3×3 · top 32.8% of 284,439 all-time · competing since January 2017 · 2017HESS02
Jörg Hesse has been competing for 10 years. His best event is the 3×3: a personal-best single of 17.57, set at Frankfurt Cube Days 2024, puts him in the top 32.8% of the 284,439 people who have ever been ranked in the event, and 1,609th in Germany. Across 17 competitions since January 2017, he has put 271 official solves on the record across nine events. Solve to solve, his 3×3 times vary about 19% around a typical one; 98% of the 35,811 competitors with ten or more counted rounds hold a tighter spread. His 3×3 best has come down from 51.50 in January 2017 to 17.57, a 66% improvement. He has entered 17 competitions, more competitions than 96% of everyone who has ever competed.
Standing, event by event
vs everyone ever ranked| Event | PB single | PB average | All-time standing | Germany | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3×3 | 17.57 | 20.34 | top 32.8% | 1,609 / 4,109 | |
| 2×2 | 5.04 | 8.40 | top 39.8% | 1,294 / 2,875 | |
| 4×4 | 1:08.13 | 1:17.32 | top 45.0% | 852 / 1,934 | |
| 5×5 | 2:04.36 | 2:11.17 | top 52.0% | 559 / 1,158 | |
| 7×7 | 5:25.58 | 5:41.50 | top 58.5% | 246 / 510 | |
| 6×6 | 3:54.02 | 4:08.00 | top 63.4% | 324 / 586 | |
| Megaminx | 2:34.95 | 2:57.41 | top 63.6% | 464 / 787 | |
| Pyraminx | 21.56 | 46.98 | top 94.6% | 1,926 / 1,987 | |
| 3×3 blindfolded | 10:22.00 | — | early days — 1 solve | 337 / 343 |
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
- 26 Nov 2022Four personal bests in one day at Franconia Winter 2022.
- 19 Aug 2022Three personal bests in one day at German Nationals 2022.
- 9 Jul 2022First sub-20 3×3: 19.06 at Rhein-Neckar Open 2022.
- 9 Jul 2022Three personal bests in one day at Rhein-Neckar Open 2022.
- 11 May 2019Three personal bests in one day at Hessen Open 2019.
- 12 May 2018Three personal bests in one day at Hessen Open 2018.
Competitions
- Frankfurt Cube Days 2024 · 26 Oct 2024 — 1 personal best set
- Darmstadt Dodecahedron Days 2024 · 20 Jul 2024 — 2 personal bests set
- Hessen Mini Open 2023 · 20 May 2023
- Cubing in HD 2023 · 15 Apr 2023 — 2 personal bests set
- Baden Big & Blind 2023 · 18 Mar 2023 — 2 personal bests set
- Franconia Winter 2022 · 26 Nov 2022 — 4 personal bests set
- German Nationals 2022 · 19 Aug 2022 — 3 personal bests set
- Rhein-Neckar Open 2022 · 9 Jul 2022 — 3 personal bests set
- Frankfurt Cube Days 2020 · 22 Feb 2020 — 1 personal best set
- German Nationals 2019 · 2 Aug 2019
- Hessen Open 2019 · 11 May 2019 — 3 personal bests set
- Monnem City Cubing 2018 · 22 Sep 2018
- Hessen Open 2018 · 12 May 2018 — 3 personal bests set
- Frankfurt Cube Days 2018 · 10 Feb 2018 — 3 personal bests set
- Monnem City Cubing 2017 · 16 Sep 2017 — 1 personal best set
- Hessen Open 2017 · 27 May 2017 — 1 personal best set
- Frankfurt Cube Days 2017 · 28 Jan 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.
- Malte Ihlefeld — met in 66 rounds, never finished ahead
- Kevin Gerhardt — met in 63 rounds, finished ahead once
- Ricardo Olea Catalán — met in 60 rounds, never finished ahead
Next targets
- A sub-15 3×3 single — 69,493 people have one; it is 2.57 away.
- A sub-5 2×2 single — 73,413 people have one; it is 0.04 away.
Targets move as he improves.