People · Russia
Mark Stolyarov
Skewb · top 9.2% of 73,281 all-time · competing since November 2016 · 2016STOL02
Mark Stolyarov has been competing for 10 years. His best event is the Skewb: a personal-best single of 3.75, set at CFCTC Open 2018, puts him in the top 9.2% of the 73,281 people who have ever been ranked in the event, and 129th in Russia. Until February 2014, no official Skewb solve in the world had been that fast. Across 14 competitions since November 2016, he has put 348 official solves on the record across six events. Solve to solve, his 3×3 times vary about 18% around a typical one; 98% of the 35,811 competitors with ten or more counted rounds hold a tighter spread. His 3×3 best has come down from 43.17 in November 2016 to 19.43, a 55% improvement. Mark has entered 14 competitions, more competitions than 95% of everyone who has ever competed.
Standing, event by event
vs everyone ever ranked| Event | PB single | PB average | All-time standing | Russia | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Skewb | 3.75 | 6.61 | top 9.2% | 129 / 2,264 | |
| Pyraminx | 5.50 | 10.45 | top 16.4% | 532 / 3,777 | |
| 2×2 | 4.19 | 6.77 | top 28.9% | 1,135 / 4,782 | |
| 3×3 | 19.43 | 23.03 | top 38.3% | 2,076 / 6,475 | |
| Megaminx | 2:00.51 | 2:19.27 | top 45.9% | 326 / 998 | |
| 4×4 | 1:22.56 | 2:13.65 | top 58.0% | 1,036 / 2,080 |
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
- 31 Mar 2018Three personal bests in one day at CFCTC Open 2018.
- 9 Dec 2017Four personal bests in one day at Saratov Winter Open 2017.
- 29 Jul 2017First sub-20 3×3: 19.68 at Tambov Summer 2017.
- 29 Jul 2017Three personal bests in one day at Tambov Summer 2017.
- 1 Jul 2017First sub-30 3×3: 28.42 at LETI Open 2017.
- 1 Jul 2017Five personal bests in one day at LETI Open 2017.
Competitions
- Svetlye Gory Open 2018 · 29 Jun 2018
- CFCTC Open 2018 · 31 Mar 2018 — 3 personal bests set
- HSE Open 2018 · 9 Feb 2018 — 1 personal best set
- Moscow Winter Cubing 2018 · 4 Jan 2018 — 2 personal bests set
- Saratov Winter Open 2017 · 9 Dec 2017 — 4 personal bests set
- MPEI Open 2017 · 24 Nov 2017 — 1 personal best set
- Minsk Championship 2017 · 4 Nov 2017 — 2 personal bests set
- Svetlye Gory Open 2017 · 2 Sep 2017 — 1 personal best set
- Tambov Summer 2017 · 29 Jul 2017 — 3 personal bests set
- LETI Open 2017 · 1 Jul 2017 — 5 personal bests set
- To The Moon 2017 · 6 May 2017
- White City Cubing 2017 · 22 Apr 2017 — 2 personal bests set
- Cuberussia in MSK 2017 · 18 Mar 2017 — 2 personal bests set
- MPEI Open 2016 · 25 Nov 2016
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.
- Dmitry Kryuzban — met in 46 rounds, finished ahead 8 times
- Maxim Ilin — met in 46 rounds, finished ahead twice
- Dmitry Korolev — met in 38 rounds, finished ahead once
Next targets
- A sub-3 Skewb single — 3,646 people have one; it is 0.75 away.
- A sub-5 Pyraminx single — 17,019 people have one; it is 0.50 away.
Targets move as he improves.