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Maksim Burakov

3×3 · top 93.2% of 284,439 all-time · competing since December 2016 · 2016BURA02

Maksim Burakov has been competing for 10 years. His best event is the 3×3: a personal-best single of 1:04.32, set at Minsk Winter 2016, puts him in the top 93.2% of the 284,439 people who have ever been ranked in the event, and 718th in Belarus. Across 1 competition since December 2016, he has put 15 official solves on the record across three events.

3×3
best event — top 93.2% of 284,439 all-time
1:04.32
signature single · Minsk Winter 2016
15
official solves on the record

Standing, event by event

vs everyone ever ranked
EventPB singlePB averageAll-time standingBelarus
3×31:04.321:32.09
top 93.2%718 / 748
Pyraminx21.4740.15
top 94.5%402 / 413
2×222.9331.10
top 97.1%527 / 532

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 story so far

  • 24 Dec 2016First competition: Minsk Winter 2016. A 1:04.32 3×3 single to start from.

Competitions

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.

Next targets

  • A sub-1:00 3×3 single — 260,367 people have one; it is 4.32 away.
  • A sub-20 Pyraminx single — 120,122 people have one; it is 1.47 away.

Targets move as he improves.