People · Belgium
Justin Vinckenbosch
Megaminx · top 1.8% of 34,786 all-time · competing since November 2016 · 2016VINC03
Justin Vinckenbosch has been competing for 10 years. His best event is the Megaminx: a personal-best single of 41.00, set at Twist and Turn Ghent 2026, puts him in the top 1.8% of the 34,786 people who have ever been ranked in the event, and 2nd in Belgium. Until August 2014, no official Megaminx solve in the world had been that fast. Across 73 competitions since November 2016, he has put 3,738 official solves on the record across 13 events. Solve to solve, his 3×3 times vary about 13% around a typical one; 52% of the 35,811 competitors with ten or more counted rounds hold a tighter spread. His 3×3 best has come down from 16.95 in November 2016 to 7.73, a 54% improvement. Justin has entered 73 competitions, more competitions than 99% of everyone who has ever competed.
Standing, event by event
vs everyone ever ranked| Event | PB single | PB average | All-time standing | Belgium | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Megaminx | 41.00 | 46.26 | top 1.8% | 2 / 197 | |
| 4×4 | 28.49 | 35.53 | top 2.0% | 8 / 459 | |
| 3×3 | 7.73 | 9.45 | top 2.3% | 32 / 1,094 | |
| 2×2 | 1.63 | 2.65 | top 2.7% | 30 / 777 | |
| Clock | 4.60 | 6.13 | top 3.5% | 4 / 180 | |
| Skewb | 2.83 | 4.97 | top 4.2% | 18 / 394 | |
| Pyraminx | 3.39 | 5.12 | top 5.0% | 30 / 589 | |
| 5×5 | 59.98 | 1:04.47 | top 5.5% | 11 / 246 | |
| 3×3 one-handed | 16.37 | 17.33 | top 11.1% | 37 / 314 | |
| 6×6 | 2:00.81 | 2:09.88 | top 11.3% | 9 / 119 | |
| 7×7 | 3:08.96 | 3:11.43 | top 13.0% | 8 / 91 | |
| 3×3 Fewest Moves | 30 moves | 55.00 | top 14.8% | 12 / 69 | |
| Square-1 | 23.59 | 30.25 | top 36.0% | 37 / 150 |
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
- 19 Apr 2025Three personal bests in one day at French Championship 2025.
- 22 Mar 2025Four personal bests in one day at Brugge Beginners Open 2025.
- 22 Feb 2025Three personal bests in one day at Hurlubiks Cube Mouscron 2025.
- 18 Jan 2025Three personal bests in one day at Aachen Open 2025.
- 16 Nov 2024Five personal bests in one day at Belgian Nationals 2024.
- 21 Sep 2024Three personal bests in one day at Visé Open Saturday 2024.
Competitions
- Open de Lumes 2026 · 15 Aug 2026
- Aachen Summer Open 2026 · 4 Jul 2026
- Twist and Turn Ghent 2026 · 18 Apr 2026 — 1 personal best set
- Hurlubik's Cube Mouscron 2026 · 21 Feb 2026
- Stenay Que le Début 2026 · 31 Jan 2026 — 1 personal best set
- Poulseur Open 2026 · 25 Jan 2026
- Belgian Nationals 2025 · 22 Nov 2025 — 1 personal best set
- Zottegem Open 2025 · 1 Nov 2025 — 2 personal bests set
- Beveren Sunday Open 2025 · 28 Sep 2025 — 2 personal bests set
- Visé Saturday Open 2025 · 13 Sep 2025 — 1 personal best set
- Nivelles Bigs 2025 · 28 Jun 2025 — 2 personal bests set
- Kölner Kubing 2025 · 23 May 2025 — 1 personal best set
- French Championship 2025 · 19 Apr 2025 — 3 personal bests set
- Brugge Beginners Open 2025 · 22 Mar 2025 — 4 personal bests set
- FMC French Championship 2025 · 15 Mar 2025
- Hasselt Saturday Open 2025 · 8 Mar 2025
- Romandie Doigts Rapides 2025 · 2 Mar 2025 — 2 personal bests set
- Hurlubiks Cube Mouscron 2025 · 22 Feb 2025 — 3 personal bests set
- Aachen Open 2025 · 18 Jan 2025 — 3 personal bests set
- Beveren Saturday Open 2024 · 23 Nov 2024 — 2 personal bests set
- Belgian Nationals 2024 · 16 Nov 2024 — 5 personal bests set
- Zottegem Sunday Open 2024 · 6 Oct 2024 — 1 personal best set
- Visé Open Saturday 2024 · 21 Sep 2024 — 3 personal bests set
- Luxembourg Nationals 2024 · 7 Sep 2024 — 3 personal bests set
- Cubing with the Kilkenny Cats Sunday 2024 · 4 Aug 2024 — 1 personal best set
- Banja Luka Open 2024 · 20 Jul 2024 — 1 personal best set
- Warm Up Wommelgem 2024 · 13 Jul 2024 — 2 personal bests set
- Jukkasjärvi Midnight Sun 2024 · 28 Jun 2024 — 2 personal bests set
- Douvrin Open 2024 · 22 Jun 2024 — 4 personal bests set
- Capelle Cubing 2024 · 9 Jun 2024 — 1 personal best set
- Wommelgem Open 2024 · 10 May 2024
- Bigger in Breda 2024 · 4 May 2024 — 1 personal best set
- San Marino Nationals 2024 · 28 Apr 2024 — 3 personal bests set
- Brugge Beginners Open 2024 · 23 Mar 2024 — 2 personal bests set
- Geel Beginners Sunday 2024 · 17 Mar 2024 — 2 personal bests set
- Hurlubiks Cube Mouscron 2024 · 10 Feb 2024 — 3 personal bests set
- Serbian Open 2023 · 9 Dec 2023 — 3 personal bests set
- Annuntia Saturday Open 2023 · 18 Nov 2023
- Belgian Nationals 2023 · 21 Oct 2023 — 4 personal bests set
- Visé Saturday Open 2023 · 9 Sep 2023
- Odense Classic Cubing 2023 · 12 Aug 2023 — 4 personal bests set
- Open de Lumes 2023 · 24 Jun 2023 — 2 personal bests set
- Dolné Orešany Open 2023 · 17 Jun 2023 — 2 personal bests set
- Koersel Saturday Open 2023 · 6 May 2023
- Wommelgem Open 2023 · 1 Apr 2023 — 3 personal bests set
- Douvrin Open 2023 · 18 Mar 2023 — 1 personal best set
- Brugge Open 2023 · 11 Mar 2023 — 2 personal bests set
- Rhein-Neckar Open 2023 · 4 Mar 2023 — 1 personal best set
- Big Cubes & Clock in Helsinki on February 11 2023 · 11 Feb 2023 — 1 personal best set
- Hem MariCubik Winter Open B 2023 · 22 Jan 2023
- Dontrien Open 2023 · 14 Jan 2023 — 4 personal bests set
- Icelandic Nationals 2022 · 2 Dec 2022 — 4 personal bests set
- Gijzegem Open 2022 · 19 Nov 2022 — 1 personal best set
- Belgian Nationals 2022 · 29 Oct 2022 — 3 personal bests set
- Darmstadt Dodecahedron Days 2022 · 22 Oct 2022 — 2 personal bests set
- V-Cube Spiel A 2022 · 8 Oct 2022
- Ganshoren Sunday Open 2022 · 25 Sep 2022
- Rheinland-Pfalz Open 2022 · 27 Aug 2022 — 4 personal bests set
- Rubik's WCA European Championship 2022 · 14 Jul 2022 — 1 personal best set
- Prienai Open 2022 · 9 Jul 2022
- Metz Open 2022 · 2 Jul 2022 — 1 personal best set
- Luxembourg Open 2022 · 18 Jun 2022 — 3 personal bests set
- Trondheim Euro Qualifiers 2022 · 3 Jun 2022 — 2 personal bests set
- Brugge Sunday Open 2022 · 15 May 2022 — 1 personal best set
- German Mini Open A 2022 · 30 Apr 2022 — 1 personal best set
- Annuntia Saturday Open 2022 · 23 Apr 2022 — 3 personal bests set
- Baztan Open 2022 · 15 Apr 2022 — 2 personal bests set
- Kubkvarna 2022 · 5 Mar 2022 — 3 personal bests set
- Hem MariCubik Winter Open 2022 · 27 Feb 2022 — 1 personal best set
- Wakefield Open 2022 · 29 Jan 2022 — 5 personal bests set
- French Championship 2017 · 8 Apr 2017 — 1 personal best set
- Nancy Open 2016 · 3 Dec 2016 — 2 personal bests set
- Montbéliard Open 2016 · 1 Nov 2016 — 2 personal bests 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.
- Nicolas Dupuis — met in 361 rounds, finished ahead 263 times · head to head
- Joran Pauwels — met in 346 rounds, finished ahead 173 times
- Imanuel Müller — met in 323 rounds, finished ahead 75 times
Next targets
- A sub-40 Megaminx single — 557 people have one; it is 1.00 away.
- A sub-25 4×4 single — 588 people have one; it is 3.49 away.
Targets move as he improves.