People · Australia
Melinda Ly
2×2 · top 91.8% of 186,767 all-time · competing since November 2023 · 2023LYME01
Melinda Ly has been competing for 3 years. Her best event is the 2×2: a personal-best single of 15.97, set at Melbourne Cube Days 2024, puts her in the top 91.8% of the 186,767 people who have ever been ranked in the event, and 7,916th in Australia. Across 3 competitions since November 2023, she has put 24 official solves on the record across two events. Her 3×3 best has come down from 1:19.91 in November 2023 to 1:04.47, a 19% improvement. Melinda has entered three competitions, more competitions than 69% of everyone who has ever competed.
Standing, event by event
vs everyone ever ranked| Event | PB single | PB average | All-time standing | Australia | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2×2 | 15.97 | 25.88 | top 91.8% | 7,916 / 8,567 | |
| 3×3 | 1:04.47 | 1:14.83 | top 93.2% | 11,101 / 11,709 |
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 Nov 2023First competition: Melbourne Cube Days 2023. A 1:19.91 3×3 single to start from.
Competitions
- Melbourne Cube Days 2024 · 30 Nov 2024 — 2 personal bests set
- Melbourne Summer 2024 · 19 Jan 2024 — 1 personal best set
- Melbourne Cube Days 2023 · 11 Nov 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 her.
- Nicole Jackson — met in 5 rounds, finished ahead twice
- Patrick Kleverlaan — met in 5 rounds, finished ahead once
- Cameron Stollery — met in 5 rounds, never finished ahead
Next targets
- A sub-15 2×2 single — 169,048 people have one; it is 0.97 away.
- A sub-1:00 3×3 single — 260,367 people have one; it is 4.47 away.
Targets move as she improves.