People · Netherlands
Nanno Venhorst
Skewb · top 0.43% of 73,281 all-time · competing since May 2022 · 2022VENH01
Nanno Venhorst has been competing for 4 years. His best event is the Skewb: a personal-best single of 1.48, set at Amsterdam Open 2023, puts him in the top 0.43% of the 73,281 people who have ever been ranked in the event, and 6th in the Netherlands. Until October 2015, no official Skewb solve in the world had been that fast. Across 45 competitions since May 2022, he has put 2,154 official solves on the record across 14 events. Solve to solve, his 3×3 times vary about 14% around a typical one; 74% of the 35,811 competitors with ten or more counted rounds hold a tighter spread. His 3×3 best has come down from 27.46 in May 2022 to 9.42, a 66% improvement. Nanno has entered 45 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 | Netherlands | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Skewb | 1.48 | 2.73 | top 0.43% | 6 / 957 | |
| 2×2 | 1.09 | 2.74 | top 0.75% | 22 / 1,665 | |
| Pyraminx | 1.95 | 2.90 | top 1.1% | 29 / 1,283 | |
| 3×3 | 9.42 | 11.21 | top 5.9% | 162 / 2,294 | |
| Square-1 | 10.48 | 13.09 | top 7.0% | 23 / 407 | |
| Clock | 5.94 | 6.53 | top 7.1% | 28 / 466 | |
| 4×4 | 37.24 | 40.50 | top 9.0% | 79 / 1,000 | |
| 5×5 | 1:12.89 | 1:25.26 | top 13.7% | 65 / 532 | |
| 3×3 one-handed | 17.80 | 22.90 | top 14.6% | 87 / 726 | |
| Megaminx | 1:10.38 | 1:19.71 | top 15.9% | 68 / 414 | |
| 6×6 | 2:40.41 | 2:56.37 | top 31.0% | 68 / 205 | |
| 7×7 | 4:07.24 | 4:16.53 | top 33.5% | 53 / 169 | |
| 3×3 Fewest Moves | 40 moves | 48.67 | top 48.3% | 92 / 167 | |
| 3×3 blindfolded | 3:04.34 | — | early days — 3 solves | 64 / 132 |
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 Aug 2026Three personal bests in one day at Capelle Chaos B 2026.
- 5 Sep 2025Three personal bests in one day at Rubik's Dutch Nationals 2025.
- 8 Feb 2025Five personal bests in one day at Leersum Squared 2025.
- 19 Jan 2025First sub-10 3×3: 9.60 at Alphen Cubing 2025.
- 19 Jan 2025Three personal bests in one day at Alphen Cubing 2025.
- 15 Nov 2024Six personal bests in one day at Dutch Nationals 2024.
Competitions
- Capelle Chaos B 2026 · 23 Aug 2026 — 3 personal bests set
- Rubik's WCA European Championship 2026 · 16 Jul 2026
- Warm Up Lent 2026 · 10 Jul 2026 — 2 personal bests set
- Rotterdam Big 'n Brain 2026 · 13 Jun 2026 — 1 personal best set
- Meppel Mayhem 2026 · 30 May 2026 — 2 personal bests set
- Breda Open 2026 · 18 Apr 2026
- No Rush Hasselt 2026 · 14 Mar 2026 — 2 personal bests set
- Leersum Open 2026 · 10 Jan 2026
- Pakje Open in Lent 2025 · 6 Dec 2025
- Rubik's Dutch Nationals 2025 · 5 Sep 2025 — 3 personal bests set
- Rubik's UK Championship 2025 · 22 Aug 2025 — 1 personal best set
- Beginner Utrecht 2025 · 3 Aug 2025
- Eat Sleep Cube Repeat Leersum 2025 · 19 Jul 2025
- Arnhem Open 2025 · 28 Jun 2025 — 1 personal best set
- Quick 'n Slick Meppel 2025 · 17 May 2025 — 1 personal best set
- Lente in Lent 2025 · 12 Apr 2025 — 1 personal best set
- Start in Veenendaal 2025 · 22 Mar 2025 — 1 personal best set
- Leersum Squared 2025 · 8 Feb 2025 — 5 personal bests set
- Alphen Cubing 2025 · 19 Jan 2025 — 3 personal bests set
- Christmas Cubing Breda 2024 · 22 Dec 2024 — 1 personal best set
- Dutch Nationals 2024 · 15 Nov 2024 — 6 personal bests set
- Dutch Open 2024 · 26 Oct 2024 — 5 personal bests set
- Leersum Algs 24 Hours in 2024 · 31 Aug 2024 — 3 personal bests set
- Rubik's WCA European Championship 2024 · 25 Jul 2024 — 2 personal bests set
- Capelle Cubing 2024 · 9 Jun 2024 — 2 personal bests set
- Schiller Theater FMC Utrecht 2024 · 11 May 2024 — 1 personal best set
- Bigger in Breda 2024 · 4 May 2024 — 4 personal bests set
- Lente Spring 2024 · 7 Apr 2024 — 5 personal bests set
- Arnhem Open A 2024 · 23 Mar 2024 — 1 personal best set
- Dutch Winter South 2024 · 13 Jan 2024 — 1 personal best set
- Leersum Algs 2024 · 5 Jan 2024 — 4 personal bests set
- Take Your Time Ermelo 2023 · 16 Dec 2023 — 4 personal bests set
- Dutch Nationals 2023 · 25 Nov 2023 — 3 personal bests set
- Dutch Autumn 2023 · 23 Sep 2023 — 1 personal best set
- Amsterdam Open 2023 · 10 Sep 2023 — 2 personal bests set
- On Alphen Track to Records 24h 2023 · 26 Aug 2023 — 7 personal bests set
- Dutch Open 2023 · 3 Jun 2023 — 4 personal bests set
- Capelle Cubing 2023 · 14 May 2023 — 4 personal bests set
- Ermelo Cubing B 2023 · 23 Apr 2023 — 3 personal bests set
- Kampen Open 2023 · 11 Mar 2023 — 1 personal best set
- Alphen Cubing 2023 · 5 Feb 2023 — 5 personal bests set
- Dutch Nationals 2022 · 26 Nov 2022 — 4 personal bests set
- Dutch Autumn 2022 · 25 Sep 2022 — 1 personal best set
- Hoorn Open 2022 · 2 Jul 2022 — 3 personal bests set
- Dutch Masters 2022 · 21 May 2022
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.
- Ivo Stoutjesdijk — met in 426 rounds, finished ahead 65 times
- Vincent Chan — met in 400 rounds, finished ahead 86 times
- Mattheo de Wit — met in 383 rounds, finished ahead 15 times
Next targets
- A sub-1 Skewb single — 35 people have one; it is 0.48 away.
- A sub-1 2×2 single — 1,032 people have one; it is 0.09 away.
Targets move as he improves.