People · Russia
Nikita Rusanov
Pyraminx · top 15.2% of 129,321 all-time · competing since September 2017 · 2017RUSA01
Nikita Rusanov has been competing for 9 years. His best event is the Pyraminx: a personal-best single of 5.32, set at Svetlye Gory Open 2018, puts him in the top 15.2% of the 129,321 people who have ever been ranked in the event, and 482nd in Russia. Across 5 competitions since September 2017, he has put 104 official solves on the record across eight events. His Skewb best has come down from 23.46 in September 2017 to 7.11, a 70% improvement. Nikita has entered five competitions, more competitions than 83% of everyone who has ever competed.
Standing, event by event
vs everyone ever ranked| Event | PB single | PB average | All-time standing | Russia | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pyraminx | 5.32 | 10.76 | top 15.2% | 482 / 3,777 | |
| Skewb | 7.11 | 12.96 | top 34.5% | 568 / 2,264 | |
| 2×2 | 5.07 | 6.09 | top 40.2% | 1,637 / 4,782 | |
| 3×3 | 21.29 | 27.25 | top 43.5% | 2,436 / 6,475 | |
| Clock | 24.46 | 37.06 | top 75.7% | 484 / 714 | |
| 4×4 | 1:52.40 | — | top 78.0% | 1,471 / 2,080 | |
| Megaminx | 3:46.19 | — | early days — 2 solves | 779 / 998 | |
| 3×3 one-handed | 1:10.88 | — | early days — 3 solves | 1,581 / 1,770 |
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, Skewb. Faster is higher — the axis is the right way up.
The story so far
- 18 May 2018Three personal bests in one day at YJ Fest 2018.
- 4 Jan 2018First sub-30 3×3: 26.18 at Moscow Winter Cubing 2018.
- 4 Jan 2018Three personal bests in one day at Moscow Winter Cubing 2018.
- 2 Sep 2017First competition: Svetlye Gory Open 2017. A 40.68 3×3 single to start from.
Competitions
- Svetlye Gory Open 2018 · 29 Jun 2018 — 2 personal bests set
- YJ Fest 2018 · 18 May 2018 — 3 personal bests set
- HSE Open 2018 · 9 Feb 2018 — 2 personal bests set
- Moscow Winter Cubing 2018 · 4 Jan 2018 — 3 personal bests set
- Svetlye Gory Open 2017 · 2 Sep 2017
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.
- Dmitry Kryuzban — met in 29 rounds, never finished ahead
- Maxim Ilin — met in 29 rounds, never finished ahead
- Vladislav Kozhin — met in 28 rounds, never finished ahead
Next targets
- A sub-5 Pyraminx single — 17,019 people have one; it is 0.32 away.
- A sub-6 Skewb single — 18,841 people have one; it is 1.11 away.
Targets move as he improves.