People · Netherlands
Moreno van Rooijen
3×3 · top 12.0% of 284,439 all-time · competing since September 2015 · 2015ROOI01
Moreno van Rooijen has been competing for 11 years. His best event is the 3×3: a personal-best single of 11.46, set at Rijswijk Open 2018, puts him in the top 12.0% of the 284,439 people who have ever been ranked in the event, and 334th in the Netherlands. Across 13 competitions since September 2015, he has put 511 official solves on the record across nine events. Solve to solve, his 3×3 times vary about 13% around a typical one; 61% of the 35,811 competitors with ten or more counted rounds hold a tighter spread. His 3×3 best has come down from 22.38 in September 2015 to 11.46, a 49% improvement. Moreno has entered 13 competitions, more competitions than 94% of everyone who has ever competed.
Standing, event by event
vs everyone ever ranked| Event | PB single | PB average | All-time standing | Netherlands | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3×3 | 11.46 | 14.40 | top 12.0% | 334 / 2,294 | |
| Pyraminx | 5.27 | 8.90 | top 14.9% | 249 / 1,283 | |
| Skewb | 5.23 | 10.86 | top 20.0% | 209 / 957 | |
| 2×2 | 3.49 | 4.92 | top 20.1% | 454 / 1,665 | |
| 3×3 one-handed | 22.04 | 25.89 | top 26.2% | 168 / 726 | |
| 4×4 | 1:08.48 | 1:14.94 | top 45.3% | 439 / 1,000 | |
| Square-1 | 35.83 | 46.60 | top 59.7% | 228 / 407 | |
| Megaminx | 3:05.00 | — | early days — 2 solves | 347 / 414 | |
| 5×5 | 2:54.56 | — | top 76.2% | 406 / 532 |
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
- 22 Sep 2018First sub-15 3×3: 13.92 at Dutch Nationals 2018.
- 17 Aug 2018Five personal bests in one day at Zwolle Open 2018.
- 23 Jun 2018Seven personal bests in one day at Veenendaal Open 2018.
- 19 May 2018Five personal bests in one day at Breda Open 2018.
- 3 Mar 2018Four personal bests in one day at Assen Open 2018.
- 18 Nov 2017First sub-20 3×3: 18.19 at Belgian Open 2017.
Competitions
- Dutch Nationals 2019 · 21 Sep 2019
- Star Cubing Nijmegen 2019 · 29 Jun 2019
- Mental Breakdown Capelle 2019 · 3 May 2019
- Dutch Masters 2019 · 6 Apr 2019
- Rijswijk Open 2018 · 15 Dec 2018 — 1 personal best set
- Dutch Open 2018 · 13 Oct 2018 — 1 personal best set
- Dutch Nationals 2018 · 22 Sep 2018 — 1 personal best set
- Zwolle Open 2018 · 17 Aug 2018 — 5 personal bests set
- Veenendaal Open 2018 · 23 Jun 2018 — 7 personal bests set
- Breda Open 2018 · 19 May 2018 — 5 personal bests set
- Assen Open 2018 · 3 Mar 2018 — 4 personal bests set
- Belgian Open 2017 · 18 Nov 2017 — 4 personal bests set
- Dutch Nationals 2015 · 27 Sep 2015 — 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.
- Daniël Kassab — met in 117 rounds, never finished ahead
- Robin Verstraten — met in 107 rounds, finished ahead 8 times
- Daan Baartmans — met in 105 rounds, never finished ahead
Next targets
- A sub-10 3×3 single — 21,172 people have one; it is 1.46 away.
- A sub-5 Pyraminx single — 17,019 people have one; it is 0.27 away.
Targets move as he improves.