People · Hong Kong, China
Mok Mun Wai (莫滿懷)
3×3 · top 5.8% of 284,439 all-time · competing since July 2008 · 2008WAIM01
Mok Mun Wai (莫滿懷) has been competing for 18 years. His best event is the 3×3: a personal-best single of 9.38, set at Shenzhen Open 2015, puts him in the top 5.8% of the 284,439 people who have ever been ranked in the event, and 155th in Hong Kong, China. Until February 2008, no official 3×3 solve in the world had been that fast. Across 48 competitions since July 2008, he has put 1,235 official solves on the record across eleven events. Solve to solve, his 3×3 times vary about 13% around a typical one, steadier than 60% of the 35,811 competitors with ten or more counted rounds. His 3×3 best has come down from 22.46 in July 2008 to 9.38, a 58% improvement. Mok has entered 48 competitions, more competitions than 99% of everyone who has ever competed.
Standing, event by event
vs everyone ever ranked| Event | PB single | PB average | All-time standing | Hong Kong, China | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3×3 | 9.38 | 13.18 | top 5.8% | 155 / 1,347 | |
| Megaminx | 57.12 | 1:00.96 | top 8.5% | 27 / 154 | |
| Pyraminx | 4.91 | 7.29 | top 12.6% | 84 / 431 | |
| 2×2 | 2.94 | 5.69 | top 13.6% | 164 / 855 | |
| 3×3 one-handed | 19.52 | 22.92 | top 19.2% | 118 / 361 | |
| Skewb | 5.92 | 8.30 | top 25.1% | 100 / 285 | |
| 4×4 | 51.13 | 56.23 | top 26.1% | 173 / 423 | |
| 3×3 Fewest Moves | 35 moves | 44.33 | top 30.0% | 36 / 76 | |
| Clock | 31.86 | 34.93 | top 86.6% | 154 / 156 | |
| Square-1 | 1:13.06 | — | early days — 2 solves | 124 / 126 | |
| 3×3 blindfolded | 7:52.11 | — | early days — 1 solve | 64 / 65 |
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
- 9 Aug 2014Three personal bests in one day at Cross-strait Cubing Exchange 2014.
- 5 Oct 2012Three personal bests in one day at Asian Championship 2012.
- 18 Aug 2012Three personal bests in one day at Guangdong Open 2012.
- 27 May 2012Three personal bests in one day at Guangzhou SCAU 2012.
- 31 Jul 2011Three personal bests in one day at Guangzhou Summer Vacation 2011.
- 1 May 2011First sub-10 3×3: 9.90 at Shenzhen University 2011.
Competitions
- Hong Kong Championship 2023 · 21 Oct 2023
- Rubik's WCA World Championship 2023 · 12 Aug 2023
- Hong Kong Cube Day 2023 · 4 Mar 2023
- WCA World Championship 2019 · 11 Jul 2019
- Hong Kong Cube Day 2019 · 26 Jan 2019 — 1 personal best set
- WCA Asian Championship 2018 · 17 Aug 2018 — 1 personal best set
- Shenzhen Open 2018 · 21 Jul 2018 — 1 personal best set
- Shenzhen Open 2017 · 3 Dec 2017 — 1 personal best set
- China's 10th Anniversary Championship 2017 · 1 Oct 2017 — 1 personal best set
- Hong Kong Open 2017 · 26 Aug 2017 — 2 personal bests set
- Cross-strait Cubing Exchange 2017 · 12 Aug 2017 — 1 personal best set
- Hong Kong Side Event Day 2017 · 3 Jun 2017 — 2 personal bests set
- Hong Kong Cube Day 2017 · 25 Feb 2017
- Arnold Classic Asia 2016 · 20 Aug 2016 — 1 personal best set
- Cross-strait Cubing Exchange 2016 · 13 Aug 2016
- China Championship 2015 · 2 Oct 2015
- Hong Kong Summer Cube Day 2015 · 22 Aug 2015
- Shenzhen Open 2015 · 12 Jul 2015 — 1 personal best set
- Hong Kong Spring Cube Day 2015 · 16 May 2015
- Back To Cubing Hong Kong 2015 · 28 Feb 2015 — 1 personal best set
- Cross-strait FMC 2014 · 22 Nov 2014
- Guangzhou Big Cubes 2014 · 9 Nov 2014
- Guangdong Open 2014 · 1 Oct 2014 — 1 personal best set
- Cross-strait Cubing Exchange 2014 · 9 Aug 2014 — 3 personal bests set
- Guangzhou Wushan Open 2014 · 18 May 2014
- Guangzhou Cube Splashing Day 2014 · 20 Apr 2014
- Guangzhou Small Cubes 2014 · 12 Jan 2014
- Guangdong Open 2013 · 1 Oct 2013 — 1 personal best set
- Guangzhou CCSA Championship 2013 · 22 Jul 2013
- Asian Championship 2012 · 5 Oct 2012 — 3 personal bests set
- Guangdong Open 2012 · 18 Aug 2012 — 3 personal bests set
- Guangzhou SCAU 2012 · 27 May 2012 — 3 personal bests set
- Guangzhou SCUT 2012 · 20 May 2012 — 1 personal best set
- Guangzhou Winter 2011 · 3 Dec 2011 — 1 personal best set
- China FM Guangzhou 2011 · 6 Nov 2011
- Guangzhou Cube Day 2011 · 2 Oct 2011
- Guangzhou Summer Vacation 2011 · 31 Jul 2011 — 3 personal bests set
- Xiamen Open 2011 · 16 Jul 2011
- Shenzhen University 2011 · 1 May 2011 — 2 personal bests set
- One-to-eight Cubes Competition 2011 · 20 Mar 2011 — 2 personal bests set
- Guangdong Open 2010 · 3 Oct 2010 — 2 personal bests set
- Hong Kong Open 2010 · 7 Aug 2010 — 1 personal best set
- Hong Kong Cube Day 2010 · 5 Jun 2010 — 5 personal bests set
- Guangdong Open 2009 · 1 Oct 2009 — 2 personal bests set
- Shenzhen Summer Open 2009 · 22 Aug 2009
- Macau Rubik's Open 2009 · 15 Aug 2009 — 3 personal bests set
- Hong Kong Open 2009 · 18 Jul 2009 — 2 personal bests set
- Hong Kong Open 2008 · 27 Jul 2008
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.
- Chan Tak Chuen (陳德泉) — met in 141 rounds, finished ahead 51 times
- Mok Man Kit (莫文傑) — met in 119 rounds, finished ahead 37 times
- Kevin Chau Ka Wai (周嘉偉) — met in 107 rounds, finished ahead 27 times
Next targets
- A sub-8 3×3 single — 7,931 people have one; it is 1.38 away.
- A sub-50 Megaminx single — 1,776 people have one; it is 7.12 away.
Targets move as he improves.