People · Germany
Maxim Hildt
3×3 · top 6.4% of 284,439 all-time · competing since November 2016 · 2016HILD02
Maxim Hildt has been competing for 10 years. His best event is the 3×3: a personal-best single of 9.60, set at Hessen Open 2019, puts him in the top 6.4% of the 284,439 people who have ever been ranked in the event, and 328th in Germany. Until November 2007, no official 3×3 solve in the world had been that fast. Across 7 competitions since November 2016, he has put 444 official solves on the record across ten events. Solve to solve, his 3×3 times vary about 14% around a typical one; 78% of the 35,811 competitors with ten or more counted rounds hold a tighter spread. His 3×3 best has come down from 21.75 in November 2016 to 9.60, a 56% improvement. Maxim has entered seven competitions, more competitions than 88% 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 | 9.60 | 11.83 | top 6.4% | 328 / 4,109 | |
| Pyraminx | 4.46 | 4.88 | top 10.0% | 258 / 1,987 | |
| 4×4 | 38.65 | 48.08 | top 10.5% | 196 / 1,934 | |
| 3×3 one-handed | 16.49 | 21.56 | top 11.3% | 148 / 1,314 | |
| 2×2 | 3.53 | 4.67 | top 20.6% | 698 / 2,875 | |
| Skewb | 5.55 | 8.85 | top 22.3% | 295 / 1,169 | |
| 5×5 | 1:31.40 | 1:41.63 | top 28.4% | 298 / 1,158 | |
| 6×6 | 3:40.88 | 3:55.55 | top 59.0% | 295 / 586 | |
| Megaminx | 2:30.46 | — | top 61.3% | 448 / 787 | |
| 7×7 | 6:02.23 | 6:06.46 | top 68.3% | 288 / 510 |
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 May 2019First sub-10 3×3: 9.60 at Hessen Open 2019.
- 11 May 2019Nine personal bests in one day at Hessen Open 2019.
- 18 Nov 2017Twelve personal bests in one day at PSKubing 2017.
- 27 May 2017First sub-15 3×3: 14.57 at Hessen Open 2017.
- 27 May 2017Eleven personal bests in one day at Hessen Open 2017.
- 28 Jan 2017First sub-20 3×3: 18.19 at Frankfurt Cube Days 2017.
Competitions
- German Nationals 2022 · 19 Aug 2022 — 1 personal best set
- Frankfurt Cube Days 2020 · 22 Feb 2020 — 2 personal bests set
- Hessen Open 2019 · 11 May 2019 — 9 personal bests set
- PSKubing 2017 · 18 Nov 2017 — 12 personal bests set
- Hessen Open 2017 · 27 May 2017 — 11 personal bests set
- Frankfurt Cube Days 2017 · 28 Jan 2017 — 7 personal bests set
- PSKubing 2016 · 26 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.
- Malte Ihlefeld — met in 97 rounds, finished ahead 8 times
- Jan Bentlage — met in 97 rounds, finished ahead 3 times
- Christian König — met in 97 rounds, finished ahead twice
Next targets
- A sub-8 3×3 single — 7,931 people have one; it is 1.60 away.
- A sub-4 Pyraminx single — 9,892 people have one; it is 0.46 away.
Targets move as he improves.