People · Finland
Mika Sokka
3×3 one-handed · top 10.5% of 73,695 all-time · competing since May 2011 · 2011SOKK01
Mika Sokka has been competing for 15 years. His best event is the 3×3 one-handed: a personal-best single of 16.10, set at Finnish Open 2015, puts him in the top 10.5% of the 73,695 people who have ever been ranked in the event, and 47th in Finland. Across 10 competitions since May 2011, he has put 434 official solves on the record across eleven events. Solve to solve, his 3×3 times vary about 12% around a typical one, steadier than 61% of the 35,811 competitors with ten or more counted rounds. His 3×3 best has come down from 24.43 in May 2011 to 11.88, a 51% improvement. Mika has entered ten competitions, more competitions than 92% of everyone who has ever competed.
Standing, event by event
vs everyone ever ranked| Event | PB single | PB average | All-time standing | Finland | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3×3 one-handed | 16.10 | 21.86 | top 10.5% | 47 / 314 | |
| 3×3 | 11.88 | 14.35 | top 13.5% | 169 / 875 | |
| 2×2 | 3.32 | 5.92 | top 18.0% | 211 / 671 | |
| 4×4 | 53.58 | 58.54 | top 29.0% | 123 / 388 | |
| 5×5 | 1:54.14 | 2:16.20 | top 45.4% | 111 / 232 | |
| Pyraminx | 11.92 | 13.53 | top 66.7% | 433 / 551 | |
| Megaminx | 3:18.17 | 3:26.21 | top 80.3% | 157 / 188 | |
| 6×6 | 4:56.37 | 5:57.05 | top 80.9% | 94 / 116 | |
| 3×3 Fewest Moves | 53 moves | — | early days — 1 solve | 86 / 95 | |
| Square-1 | 1:06.52 | 1:15.25 | top 87.4% | 141 / 155 | |
| 7×7 | 9:43.13 | — | early days — 1 solve | 95 / 99 |
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
- 23 Mar 2013First sub-15 3×3: 12.63 at Vantaa Open 2013.
- 23 Mar 2013Five personal bests in one day at Vantaa Open 2013.
- 8 Dec 2012Five personal bests in one day at Finnish Open 2012.
- 10 Dec 2011First sub-20 3×3: 15.91 at Finnish Open 2011.
- 10 Dec 2011Six personal bests in one day at Finnish Open 2011.
- 21 May 2011First competition: Kirkkonummi Open 2011. A 28.97 3×3 single to start from.
Competitions
- Finnish Open 2015 · 13 Jun 2015 — 2 personal bests set
- Vantaa Open 2014 · 13 Dec 2014 — 1 personal best set
- Kirkkonummi Open 2014 · 17 May 2014 — 2 personal bests set
- Heureka Open 2014 · 22 Feb 2014 — 2 personal bests set
- Heureka Open 2013 · 7 Sep 2013 — 2 personal bests set
- Vantaa Open 2013 · 23 Mar 2013 — 5 personal bests set
- Finnish Open 2012 · 8 Dec 2012 — 5 personal bests set
- Helsinki Open 2012 · 1 Sep 2012
- Finnish Open 2011 · 10 Dec 2011 — 6 personal bests set
- Kirkkonummi Open 2011 · 21 May 2011 — 1 personal best set
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.
- Niko Ronkainen — met in 89 rounds, finished ahead 14 times
- Elmo Tiitola — met in 87 rounds, finished ahead 6 times · head to head
- Niko Paavilainen — met in 80 rounds, finished ahead 12 times
Next targets
- A sub-15 3×3 one-handed single — 5,987 people have one; it is 1.10 away.
- A sub-10 3×3 single — 21,172 people have one; it is 1.88 away.
Targets move as he improves.