People · Mexico
Jose Pedro Santibañez Alviso
2×2 · top 5.2% of 186,767 all-time · competing since March 2014 · 2014ALVI01
Jose Pedro Santibañez Alviso has been competing for 12 years. His best event is the 2×2: a personal-best single of 2.06, set at Cubo Laberinto 2026, puts him in the top 5.2% of the 186,767 people who have ever been ranked in the event, and 184th in Mexico. Until February 2008, no official 2×2 solve in the world had been that fast. Across 20 competitions since March 2014, he has put 834 official solves on the record across 13 events. Solve to solve, his 3×3 times vary about 14% around a typical one; 78% of the 35,811 competitors with ten or more counted rounds hold a tighter spread. His 2×2 best has come down from 5.28 in March 2014 to 2.06, a 61% improvement. Jose 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 | Mexico | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2×2 | 2.06 | 3.79 | top 5.2% | 184 / 3,018 | |
| 3×3 | 10.50 | 13.73 | top 9.0% | 473 / 4,263 | |
| Skewb | 3.72 | 8.36 | top 9.1% | 160 / 1,157 | |
| Square-1 | 13.04 | 19.72 | top 12.0% | 55 / 516 | |
| Pyraminx | 5.35 | 9.02 | top 15.4% | 373 / 2,003 | |
| 4×4 | 48.77 | 59.85 | top 23.1% | 507 / 1,845 | |
| 3×3 one-handed | 21.21 | 24.01 | top 23.8% | 414 / 1,672 | |
| Megaminx | 2:01.09 | 2:22.20 | top 46.3% | 530 / 1,042 | |
| 5×5 | 1:56.86 | 2:17.32 | top 47.3% | 530 / 1,010 | |
| 3×3 Fewest Moves | 44 moves | — | top 62.5% | 170 / 317 | |
| 6×6 | 4:33.34 | — | early days — 3 solves | 391 / 510 | |
| 7×7 | 7:11.01 | — | early days — 2 solves | 374 / 472 | |
| Clock | 33.16 | 39.57 | top 88.0% | 566 / 652 |
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, 2×2. Faster is higher — the axis is the right way up.
The story so far
- 8 Aug 2026Four personal bests in one day at Cubo Laberinto 2026.
- 6 Jul 2019Five personal bests in one day at Beyond Zacatecas 2019.
- 13 Apr 2019Three personal bests in one day at Tunas Open 2019.
- 10 Aug 2018Five personal bests in one day at Mexican Championship 2018.
- 24 Mar 2018Three personal bests in one day at Tunas Open 2018.
- 15 Apr 2017Three personal bests in one day at Rubik Zacatecas 2017.
Competitions
- Cubo Laberinto 2026 · 8 Aug 2026 — 4 personal bests set
- Mexican Championship 2025 · 18 Dec 2025
- Zacatecas Mexican Qualifier 2025 · 22 Nov 2025 — 2 personal bests set
- Cubing Zacatecas 2024 · 7 Dec 2024 — 2 personal bests set
- Liga SLP Jornada Amarillo 2024 · 10 Nov 2024
- Centauros Open 2020 · 1 Feb 2020
- Cubing Zacatecas 2019 · 14 Dec 2019 — 1 personal best set
- Beyond Zacatecas 2019 · 6 Jul 2019 — 5 personal bests set
- Tunas Open 2019 · 13 Apr 2019 — 3 personal bests set
- Mexican Championship 2018 · 10 Aug 2018 — 5 personal bests set
- Tunas Open 2018 · 24 Mar 2018 — 3 personal bests set
- Cool Toons Guadalajara 2017 · 21 Jul 2017 — 2 personal bests set
- Rubik Zacatecas 2017 · 15 Apr 2017 — 3 personal bests set
- NxN México 2017 · 25 Feb 2017
- Aguascalientes Summer 2016 · 22 Jul 2016 — 2 personal bests set
- Argentum Open 2016 · 9 Apr 2016 — 4 personal bests set
- FNSM Open 2015 · 18 Apr 2015 — 5 personal bests set
- CUCEI Championship 2014 · 13 Dec 2014 — 5 personal bests set
- Aguascalientes Summer 2014 · 26 Jul 2014 — 3 personal bests set
- Fénix 2014 · 29 Mar 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.
- Jaime Tadeo Perez Cardona — met in 118 rounds, finished ahead 62 times
- Luis Sinhue Medina Salas — met in 111 rounds, finished ahead 41 times
- Isaac Vergara Castillo — met in 105 rounds, finished ahead 16 times
Next targets
- A sub-2 2×2 single — 8,848 people have one; it is 0.06 away.
- A sub-10 3×3 single — 21,172 people have one; it is 0.50 away.
Targets move as he improves.