People · Poland
Krystian Kalicki
2×2 · top 0.45% of 186,767 all-time · competing since December 2023 · 2023KALI10
Krystian Kalicki has been competing for 3 years. His best event is the 2×2: a personal-best single of 0.94, set at Cube Zone Katowice 2025, puts him in the top 0.45% of the 186,767 people who have ever been ranked in the event, and 74th in Poland. Until November 2011, no official 2×2 solve in the world had been that fast. Across 36 competitions since December 2023, he has put 1,269 official solves on the record across eleven events. Solve to solve, his 3×3 times vary about 11% around a typical one, steadier than 83% of the 35,811 competitors with ten or more counted rounds. His 3×3 best has come down from 15.80 in December 2023 to 7.58, a 52% improvement. Krystian has entered 36 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 | Poland | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2×2 | 0.94 | 3.70 | top 0.45% | 74 / 5,422 | |
| 3×3 | 7.58 | 8.80 | top 2.1% | 227 / 6,576 | |
| Pyraminx | 3.56 | 6.74 | top 5.7% | 400 / 4,406 | |
| Skewb | 3.55 | 6.16 | top 8.0% | 358 / 2,810 | |
| 4×4 | 38.08 | 45.09 | top 9.9% | 313 / 2,851 | |
| 3×3 one-handed | 18.68 | 25.55 | top 16.9% | 402 / 2,176 | |
| 5×5 | 1:18.96 | 1:22.65 | top 18.3% | 262 / 1,442 | |
| Clock | 9.15 | 10.19 | top 20.8% | 399 / 1,549 | |
| 6×6 | 3:12.75 | — | early days — 3 solves | 291 / 669 | |
| Megaminx | 2:17.16 | — | top 54.9% | 741 / 1,384 | |
| 7×7 | 5:40.41 | — | early days — 1 solve | 326 / 546 |
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
- 11 Jul 2026Three personal bests in one day at Warm Up Niepołomice 2026.
- 1 May 2026Seven personal bests in one day at All Rounders Katowice I 2026.
- 31 Jan 2026Three personal bests in one day at Żory Open 2026.
- 13 Dec 2025Four personal bests in one day at Dragon Cubing XI 2025.
- 22 Jun 2024First sub-10 3×3: 9.19 at Dragon Cubing I 2024.
- 8 Jun 2024Four personal bests in one day at Vienna Summer 2024.
Competitions
- Dragon Cubing XII 2026 · 22 Aug 2026 — 2 personal bests set
- Warm Up Niepołomice 2026 · 11 Jul 2026 — 3 personal bests set
- Mysłowice Cubing Spring 2026 · 16 May 2026 — 1 personal best set
- All Rounders Katowice I 2026 · 1 May 2026 — 7 personal bests set
- Żory Open 2026 · 31 Jan 2026 — 3 personal bests set
- Gift Packs Niepołomice 2025 · 20 Dec 2025
- Dragon Cubing XI 2025 · 13 Dec 2025 — 4 personal bests set
- Mielec Cubing Days 2025 · 22 Nov 2025 — 1 personal best set
- Cube Zone Katowice 2025 · 2 Nov 2025 — 1 personal best set
- Cube4fun Tylmanowa Autumn 2025 · 25 Oct 2025 — 2 personal bests set
- Dragon Cubing X 2025 · 26 Jul 2025 — 1 personal best set
- Silesian Cubing Mysłowice 2025 · 29 Mar 2025 — 1 personal best set
- Cubing Mine Rybnik III 2025 · 22 Mar 2025
- Rzeszów Open 2025 · 8 Mar 2025 — 1 personal best set
- Żory Open 2025 · 1 Feb 2025
- Kopr Cube 2024 · 7 Dec 2024 — 1 personal best set
- Dragon Cubing II 2024 · 23 Nov 2024 — 1 personal best set
- Rubik's WCA European Championship 2024 · 25 Jul 2024
- Warm Up Portugalete 2024 · 19 Jul 2024
- Pilzno in the Mirror 2024 · 13 Jul 2024 — 1 personal best set
- Żmigród Open 2024 · 6 Jul 2024
- Dragon Cubing I 2024 · 22 Jun 2024 — 2 personal bests set
- Vienna Summer 2024 · 8 Jun 2024 — 4 personal bests set
- Cube4fun in Bełchatów 2024 · 25 May 2024 — 1 personal best set
- No Triangle in Rzeszów 2024 · 17 May 2024
- Prague Open 2024 · 27 Apr 2024
- CFL Brzeziny Spring Open 2024 · 13 Apr 2024
- Nowa Sól Open 2024 · 16 Mar 2024 — 1 personal best set
- SLS Marzec 2024 · 9 Mar 2024
- Castle Mania Niepołomice 2024 · 2 Mar 2024
- Chorzów Open 2024 · 10 Feb 2024 — 4 personal bests set
- Dębica Cubing Winter 2024 · 3 Feb 2024 — 2 personal bests set
- Rzeszów Open 2024 · 27 Jan 2024
- Żory Open 2024 · 20 Jan 2024 — 2 personal bests set
- Cube4fun Cubers Eve Tarnowskie Góry 2023 · 16 Dec 2023 — 2 personal bests set
- Dragon Cubing II 2023 · 9 Dec 2023
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.
- Karol Zakrzewski — met in 214 rounds, finished ahead 11 times
- Łukasz Burliga — met in 191 rounds, finished ahead twice
- Aleksander Sołonczak — met in 179 rounds, finished ahead 18 times
Next targets
- A sub-6 3×3 single — 1,376 people have one; it is 1.58 away.
- A sub-3 Pyraminx single — 4,700 people have one; it is 0.56 away.
Targets move as he improves.