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Kévin Ky
Skewb · top 1.2% of 73,281 all-time · competing since October 2022 · 2022KYKE01
Kévin Ky has been competing for 4 years. His best event is the Skewb: a personal-best single of 1.92, set at Spanish Championship 2025, puts him in the top 1.2% of the 73,281 people who have ever been ranked in the event, and 17th in France. Until December 2014, no official Skewb solve in the world had been that fast. Across 68 competitions since October 2022, he has put 3,303 official solves on the record across 16 events. Solve to solve, his 3×3 times vary about 14% around a typical one; 62% of the 35,811 competitors with ten or more counted rounds hold a tighter spread. His 3×3 best has come down from 12.66 in October 2022 to 7.74, a 39% improvement. He has entered 68 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 | France | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Skewb | 1.92 | 7.69 | top 1.2% | 17 / 1,291 | |
| 3×3 | 7.74 | 10.80 | top 2.4% | 150 / 4,746 | |
| 4×4 | 31.73 | 35.67 | top 4.0% | 74 / 1,817 | |
| 2×2 | 2.05 | 4.15 | top 5.1% | 219 / 3,074 | |
| Pyraminx | 3.77 | 6.12 | top 6.6% | 181 / 2,148 | |
| Clock | 7.18 | 8.62 | top 11.7% | 77 / 714 | |
| 5×5 | 1:11.14 | 1:20.26 | top 12.4% | 106 / 1,024 | |
| 3×3 one-handed | 16.96 | 22.82 | top 12.5% | 215 / 1,490 | |
| 3×3 blindfolded | 1:14.33 | 1:41.40 | top 17.5% | 78 / 434 | |
| 3×3 Multi-Blind | 8 of 8 cubes · 43:10 | — | top 22.1% | 41 / 165 | |
| 3×3 Fewest Moves | 33 moves | 40.00 | top 23.4% | 123 / 367 | |
| Megaminx | 1:24.97 | 1:40.98 | top 24.9% | 194 / 867 | |
| 6×6 | 2:40.16 | 2:54.80 | top 30.8% | 113 / 437 | |
| 7×7 | 4:47.37 | 5:09.01 | top 46.9% | 140 / 372 | |
| Square-1 | 31.84 | 43.72 | top 52.9% | 292 / 540 | |
| 4×4 blindfolded | 10:52.00 | — | top 61.6% | 46 / 71 |
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
- 22 May 2026Three personal bests in one day at Barby Cube 2026.
- 18 Oct 2025Four personal bests in one day at Gan Open 2025.
- 7 Jun 2025Four personal bests in one day at Barby Cube 2025.
- 30 May 2025Three personal bests in one day at Rheinland-Pfalz Open 2025.
- 1 Feb 2025Three personal bests in one day at Lyon Last Layer 2025.
- 4 Jan 2025Three personal bests in one day at Viens Voir Gesté 2025.
Competitions
- Kewbz UK Championship 2026 · 28 Aug 2026
- Open de Lumes 2026 · 15 Aug 2026
- Audun-le-Tiche Open 2026 · 6 Jun 2026
- Gif-sûr de PR 2026 · 30 May 2026
- Barby Cube 2026 · 22 May 2026 — 3 personal bests set
- Longjum'Open 2026 · 8 May 2026 — 1 personal best set
- Camargue Open 2026 · 1 May 2026 — 2 personal bests set
- Tigery Open 2026 · 25 Apr 2026
- French Championship 2026 · 4 Apr 2026
- Hayange Open 2026 · 28 Mar 2026
- Nanterre 2 Folie 2026 · 14 Mar 2026 — 2 personal bests set
- Amore Amorebieta Open 2026 · 21 Feb 2026
- Cernay-lès-Reims Open 2026 · 7 Feb 2026 — 2 personal bests set
- Merignac Open CuBeutrois 2026 · 31 Jan 2026 — 2 personal bests set
- Istres Open 2026 · 24 Jan 2026 — 1 personal best set
- Là C'est Gesté 2026 · 16 Jan 2026
- Chanteloup Open 2026 · 10 Jan 2026
- Esprit Cube Anglet: PR Noël 2025 · 13 Dec 2025
- Spanish Championship 2025 · 6 Dec 2025 — 2 personal bests set
- Thouaré Open 2025 · 29 Nov 2025 — 1 personal best set
- Belgian Nationals 2025 · 22 Nov 2025 — 1 personal best set
- Algorithmes Artistiques Abrésiens 2025 · 15 Nov 2025 — 1 personal best set
- Palais'10Open 2025 · 8 Nov 2025 — 2 personal bests set
- Chevry Miel 2025 · 25 Oct 2025 — 2 personal bests set
- Gan Open 2025 · 18 Oct 2025 — 4 personal bests set
- Rhein-Neckar Complete Breakdown 2025 · 9 Oct 2025 — 1 personal best set
- La Montagne Open 2025 · 13 Sep 2025 — 1 personal best set
- Champagne Open 2025 · 6 Sep 2025 — 2 personal bests set
- Rubik's UK Championship 2025 · 22 Aug 2025 — 1 personal best set
- Couffouleux Open 2025 · 15 Aug 2025 — 1 personal best set
- Rubik's CLuBB de Boulogne-Billancourt 2025 · 19 Jul 2025 — 1 personal best set
- FLIP Open 2025 · 12 Jul 2025 — 2 personal bests set
- Nivelles Bigs 2025 · 28 Jun 2025 — 1 personal best set
- Barby Cube 2025 · 7 Jun 2025 — 4 personal bests set
- Rheinland-Pfalz Open 2025 · 30 May 2025 — 3 personal bests set
- Nanterre Open 2025 · 17 May 2025 — 1 personal best set
- Longjum'Open 2025 · 3 May 2025 — 2 personal bests set
- French Championship 2025 · 19 Apr 2025
- Carquef'Open 2025 · 5 Apr 2025 — 1 personal best set
- Tigery Open 2025 · 22 Mar 2025 — 1 personal best set
- Charantonnay Cube Clash 2025 · 8 Mar 2025 — 1 personal best set
- Eaubonne Open 2025 · 1 Mar 2025
- Chelles Open 2025 · 15 Feb 2025 — 2 personal bests set
- Lyon Last Layer 2025 · 1 Feb 2025 — 3 personal bests set
- Chanteloup Open 2025 · 11 Jan 2025 — 2 personal bests set
- Viens Voir Gesté 2025 · 4 Jan 2025 — 3 personal bests set
- Open the Door Moselle 2024 · 14 Dec 2024
- Vaudesincourt Pas Les Rues 2024 · 30 Nov 2024 — 2 personal bests set
- Réau Open 2024 · 23 Nov 2024 — 4 personal bests set
- Chevry Open 2024 · 5 Oct 2024
- Palais'Open 2024 · 21 Sep 2024 — 1 personal best set
- Champagne Open 2024 · 7 Sep 2024 — 4 personal bests set
- Couffoul'Events 2024 · 16 Aug 2024 — 2 personal bests set
- Douvrin Open 2024 · 22 Jun 2024 — 1 personal best set
- Tigery Open 2024 · 25 May 2024 — 5 personal bests set
- Vaudesincourt Side Events 2024 · 27 Apr 2024 — 2 personal bests set
- French Championship 2024 · 30 Mar 2024 — 3 personal bests set
- Polytechnique Open 2024 · 2 Mar 2024 — 1 personal best set
- Chelles Open 2024 · 17 Feb 2024 — 3 personal bests set
- Longjum'Open 2024 · 27 Jan 2024 — 1 personal best set
- Chanteloup Open 2023 · 21 Oct 2023 — 4 personal bests set
- Un Petit Gesté Open 2023 · 16 Sep 2023 — 4 personal bests set
- Sens Open 2023 · 8 Jul 2023 — 1 personal best set
- Open de Lumes 2023 · 24 Jun 2023 — 4 personal bests set
- French Championship 2023 · 6 May 2023 — 4 personal bests set
- Chelles Open 2023 · 18 Feb 2023 — 2 personal bests set
- Dontrien Open 2023 · 14 Jan 2023 — 1 personal best set
- Massy Palais'Open A 2022 · 8 Oct 2022 — 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.
- Étienne Aubry — met in 569 rounds, finished ahead 91 times
- Anthony Lafourcade — met in 459 rounds, finished ahead 3 times
- Wilfrid Py — met in 453 rounds, finished ahead 120 times
Next targets
- A sub-1 Skewb single — 35 people have one; it is 0.92 away.
- A sub-6 3×3 single — 1,376 people have one; it is 1.74 away.
Targets move as he improves.