People · Germany
Lukas Rütten
3×3 · top 23.0% of 284,439 all-time · competing since August 2023 · 2023RUET01
Lukas Rütten has been competing for 3 years. His best event is the 3×3: a personal-best single of 14.59, set at Schnelle Solves Siegen 2024, puts him in the top 23.0% of the 284,439 people who have ever been ranked in the event, and 1,143rd in Germany. Across 6 competitions since August 2023, he has put 108 official solves on the record across six events. Solve to solve, his 3×3 times vary about 11% around a typical one, an early reading from 8 counted rounds. His 3×3 best has come down from 21.76 in August 2023 to 14.59, a 33% improvement. Lukas has entered six competitions, more competitions than 86% 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 | 14.59 | 19.37 | top 23.0% | 1,143 / 4,109 | |
| 2×2 | 5.24 | 8.54 | top 42.3% | 1,377 / 2,875 | |
| Pyraminx | 11.54 | 14.95 | top 64.2% | 1,383 / 1,987 | |
| Skewb | 16.87 | 21.62 | top 83.6% | 1,039 / 1,169 | |
| 3×3 one-handed | 1:33.63 | — | early days — 2 solves | 1,279 / 1,314 | |
| 5×5 | 6:25.20 | — | early days — 2 solves | 1,153 / 1,158 |
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
- 21 Sep 2024First sub-20 3×3: 17.86 at Schnelle Solves Siegen 2024.
- 21 Sep 2024First sub-15 3×3: 14.59 at Schnelle Solves Siegen 2024.
- 21 Sep 2024Three personal bests in one day at Schnelle Solves Siegen 2024.
- 4 Aug 2023First competition: German Nationals 2023. A 21.76 3×3 single to start from.
Competitions
- Rubik's German Nationals 2025 · 26 Sep 2025
- German Open 2025 · 10 May 2025
- Schnelle Solves Siegen 2024 · 21 Sep 2024 — 3 personal bests set
- c't Open Hannover 2023 · 14 Oct 2023 — 1 personal best set
- V-Cube Spiel B 2023 · 8 Oct 2023 — 2 personal bests set
- German Nationals 2023 · 4 Aug 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.
- Javid Nabizade — met in 23 rounds, never finished ahead
- Imanuel Müller — met in 23 rounds, never finished ahead
- Sébastien Auroux — met in 14 rounds, never finished ahead
Next targets
- A sub-12 3×3 single — 39,535 people have one; it is 2.59 away.
- A sub-5 2×2 single — 73,413 people have one; it is 0.24 away.
Targets move as he improves.