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Melker Axelsson

3×3 · top 1.1% of 284,439 all-time · competing since April 2023 · 2023AXEL01

Melker Axelsson has been competing for 3 years. His best event is the 3×3: a personal-best single of 6.82, set at Kublördag Jönköping XI - 2026, puts him in the top 1.1% of the 284,439 people who have ever been ranked in the event, and 47th in Sweden. Until November 2010, no official 3×3 solve in the world had been that fast. Across 27 competitions since April 2023, he has put 916 official solves on the record across eleven events. Solve to solve, his 3×3 times vary about 14% around a typical one; 76% of the 35,811 competitors with ten or more counted rounds hold a tighter spread. His 3×3 best has come down from 19.11 in April 2023 to 6.82, a 64% improvement. Melker has entered 27 competitions, more competitions than 98% of everyone who has ever competed.

3×3
best event — top 1.1% of 284,439 all-time
6.82
signature single · Kublördag Jönköping XI - 2026
916
official solves on the record
14%
solve-to-solve spread · wider than 76% of the field

Standing, event by event

vs everyone ever ranked
EventPB singlePB averageAll-time standingSweden
3×36.828.19
top 1.1%47 / 2,925
2×21.573.17
top 2.5%103 / 2,325
4×434.4540.37
top 6.2%71 / 1,120
Square-110.8014.56
top 7.5%38 / 427
Pyraminx4.036.95
top 7.8%182 / 1,730
5×51:10.131:19.63
top 11.7%65 / 562
3×3 one-handed18.1321.22
top 15.4%139 / 868
Clock8.5212.04
top 17.6%99 / 546
6×62:20.702:41.97
top 20.9%55 / 249
Skewb6.008.84
top 25.7%334 / 1,173
7×73:57.474:21.31
top 29.7%57 / 206

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

Jönköpingsligan 2: Diggiloo Diggiley 2023: 19.11Jönköpingsligan 3: Fångad av en stormvind 2023: 17.74Jönköpingsligan 4: Take Me to Your Heaven 2023: 18.52Jönköpingsligan Final: Tattoo 2023: 14.11Jönköpingsligan 1: Margherita 2023: 13.36SveKub Super League VIII: Jönköping 2023: 12.12Jönköpingsligan 4: Quattro Stagioni 2023: 11.06Jönköpingsligan 5: Calzone 2023: 10.59Jönköpingsligan Final: Kebabpizza 2023: 12.13Kublördag Jönköping I - 2024: 9.04Swedish Championship 2024: 9.71Kublördag Jönköping II - 2024: 8.55Kublördag Jönköping III - 2024: 9.60Götalandsmästerskapet 2024: 8.72Kublördag Jönköping IV - 2024: 9.69Kublördag Jönköping V - 2024: 8.91Kublördag Jönköping VI - 2024: 8.32Kublördag Jönköping VII - 2025: 9.14Landvetter Cold Open 2025: 8.55First Solves Gothenburg 2025: 8.32Let's Twist Again Landsbro 2025: 8.78Swedish Championship 2025: 9.19Kublördag Landvetter I: 2025: 7.49Kublördag Landvetter II: 2025: 7.92Kublördag Jönköping VIII - 2025: 7.84Kublördag Jönköping XI - 2026: 6.82Nordic & Swedish Championship 2026: 8.316.8219.1118 Apr 20231 May 2026

Best single per competition, 3×3. Faster is higher — the axis is the right way up.

The story so far

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-6 3×3 single — 1,376 people have one; it is 0.82 away.
  • A sub-1 2×2 single — 1,032 people have one; it is 0.57 away.

Targets move as he improves.