People · France
Manu Dutheil
Pyraminx · top 0.99% of 129,321 all-time · competing since July 2018 · 2018DUTH01
Manu Dutheil has been competing for 8 years. His best event is the Pyraminx: a personal-best single of 1.91, set at GAN CubingVic 2026, puts him in the top 0.99% of the 129,321 people who have ever been ranked in the event, and 28th in France. Until April 2012, no official Pyraminx solve in the world had been that fast. Across 57 competitions since July 2018, he has put 3,768 official solves on the record across 17 events. Solve to solve, his 3×3 times vary about 11% around a typical one, steadier than 82% of the 35,811 competitors with ten or more counted rounds. His 3×3 best has come down from 46.92 in July 2018 to 7.55, an 84% improvement. Manu has entered 57 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pyraminx | 1.91 | 2.91 | top 0.99% | 28 / 2,148 | |
| Clock | 3.24 | 3.50 | top 1.1% | 5 / 714 | |
| 3×3 blindfolded | 20.82 | 26.32 | top 1.6% | 8 / 434 | |
| 3×3 | 7.55 | 9.50 | top 2.1% | 137 / 4,746 | |
| 3×3 Multi-Blind | 27 of 28 cubes · 58:58 | — | top 2.3% | 4 / 165 | |
| 4×4 | 29.17 | 36.05 | top 2.3% | 45 / 1,817 | |
| 2×2 | 1.55 | 2.25 | top 2.4% | 101 / 3,074 | |
| Skewb | 2.62 | 4.64 | top 3.3% | 53 / 1,291 | |
| 3×3 Fewest Moves | 25 moves | 34.33 | top 5.1% | 27 / 367 | |
| Megaminx | 50.04 | 58.17 | top 5.1% | 43 / 867 | |
| Square-1 | 9.89 | 13.63 | top 5.9% | 31 / 540 | |
| 3×3 one-handed | 14.03 | 17.74 | top 6.2% | 108 / 1,490 | |
| 4×4 blindfolded | 2:43.76 | 7:57.56 | top 6.6% | 6 / 71 | |
| 5×5 | 1:04.19 | 1:07.17 | top 7.9% | 64 / 1,024 | |
| 6×6 | 2:06.86 | 2:11.37 | top 14.0% | 49 / 437 | |
| 7×7 | 3:24.32 | 3:34.92 | top 17.8% | 47 / 372 | |
| 5×5 blindfolded | 9:18.14 | — | top 18.9% | 7 / 28 |
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
- 24 Jan 2026Three personal bests in one day at Saucisse Vergèze au PBQ 2026.
- 18 Oct 2025Four personal bests in one day at Gan Open 2025.
- 13 Sep 2025Three personal bests in one day at La Montagne Open 2025.
- 19 Apr 2025Five personal bests in one day at French Championship 2025.
- 1 Feb 2025Three personal bests in one day at Parets Open 2025.
- 16 Aug 2024Four personal bests in one day at Couffoul'Events 2024.
Competitions
- Algorithmes Artistiques Abrésiens 2026 · 22 Aug 2026 — 1 personal best set
- Cube en Baie Open 2026 · 14 Aug 2026 — 2 personal bests set
- Couffoul'Events 2026 · 7 Aug 2026 — 1 personal best set
- Rubik's WCA European Championship 2026 · 16 Jul 2026
- GAN CubingVic 2026 · 23 May 2026 — 2 personal bests set
- Nordic & Swedish Championship 2026 · 1 May 2026 — 2 personal bests set
- Graines Cubik de Beutre 2026 · 19 Apr 2026
- French Championship 2026 · 4 Apr 2026
- Parets Open 2026 · 14 Mar 2026
- Cœur de Cube Charantonnay 2026 · 14 Feb 2026 — 1 personal best set
- Saucisse Vergèze au PBQ 2026 · 24 Jan 2026 — 3 personal bests set
- Thouaré Open 2025 · 29 Nov 2025 — 2 personal bests set
- Algorithmes Artistiques Abrésiens 2025 · 15 Nov 2025
- Garidech Open 2025 · 1 Nov 2025 — 2 personal bests set
- Gan Open 2025 · 18 Oct 2025 — 4 personal bests set
- Camargue Open 2025 · 27 Sep 2025 — 2 personal bests set
- La Montagne Open 2025 · 13 Sep 2025 — 3 personal bests set
- Couffouleux Open 2025 · 15 Aug 2025 — 1 personal best set
- Mi'Lyon Open 2025 · 2 Aug 2025
- FLIP Open 2025 · 12 Jul 2025 — 1 personal best set
- Nanterre Open 2025 · 17 May 2025 — 2 personal bests set
- Girona Open 2025 · 1 May 2025
- French Championship 2025 · 19 Apr 2025 — 5 personal bests set
- Bouillon Cube Pau'tos Jeux 2025 · 12 Apr 2025
- FMC French Championship 2025 · 15 Mar 2025
- Charente Open 2025 · 15 Feb 2025 — 1 personal best set
- Parets Open 2025 · 1 Feb 2025 — 3 personal bests set
- Fires de Girona 2024 · 1 Nov 2024 — 1 personal best set
- Garidech Open 2024 · 19 Oct 2024
- Andorran Championship 2024 · 12 Oct 2024 — 2 personal bests set
- Esprit Cube Open Bayonne 2024 · 28 Sep 2024
- Gesté Une Fois 2024 · 14 Sep 2024 — 2 personal bests set
- Couffoul'Events 2024 · 16 Aug 2024 — 4 personal bests set
- Rubik's WCA European Championship 2024 · 25 Jul 2024
- Warm Up Portugalete 2024 · 19 Jul 2024 — 4 personal bests set
- FLIP Open 11: Road to Euros 2024 · 13 Jul 2024 — 2 personal bests set
- Cournonsec Open 2024 · 22 Jun 2024 — 4 personal bests set
- Santpedor Open 2024 · 15 Jun 2024
- Barby Cube 2024 · 18 May 2024 — 5 personal bests set
- Carquef'Open 2024 · 4 May 2024 — 2 personal bests set
- Bayonne Atoutcubes Open 2024 · 20 Apr 2024 — 5 personal bests set
- Parets Open 2024 · 3 Feb 2024 — 2 personal bests set
- Pour Gesté J'ai Gâteau 2024 · 13 Jan 2024 — 4 personal bests set
- Villeneuve les Avignon Open 2023 · 2 Dec 2023 — 3 personal bests set
- Talence Open 2023 · 28 Oct 2023 — 4 personal bests set
- Esprit Cube Open Bayonne 2023 · 14 Oct 2023 — 4 personal bests set
- Gan Open 2023 · 23 Sep 2023 — 2 personal bests set
- Un Petit Gesté Open 2023 · 16 Sep 2023 — 6 personal bests set
- Couffouleux Open 2023 · 19 Aug 2023 — 2 personal bests set
- FLIP Open 2023 · 14 Jul 2023 — 8 personal bests set
- Lyon Last Layer Open 2023 · 1 Jul 2023 — 3 personal bests set
- French Championship 2023 · 6 May 2023 — 7 personal bests set
- Bayonne Atoutcubes Open 2023 · 25 Mar 2023 — 7 personal bests set
- Garidech Open 2022 · 5 Nov 2022 — 6 personal bests set
- Fleurance Open 2022 · 4 Jun 2022 — 8 personal bests set
- Paris Open 2018 · 6 Oct 2018 — 2 personal bests set
- FLIP Open 2018 · 14 Jul 2018
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.
- Wilfrid Py — met in 740 rounds, finished ahead 540 times
- Jonathan Dammann — met in 472 rounds, finished ahead 296 times
- Adrien Neveu — met in 423 rounds, finished ahead 274 times
Next targets
- A sub-1 Pyraminx single — 49 people have one; it is 0.91 away.
- A sub-3 Clock single — 239 people have one; it is 0.24 away.
Targets move as he improves.