People · Latvia
Oskars Piebalgs
2×2 · top 5.1% of 186,767 all-time · competing since December 2023 · 2023PIEB01
Oskars Piebalgs has been competing for 3 years. His best event is the 2×2: a personal-best single of 2.05, set at Latvijas Čempionāts 2025, puts him in the top 5.1% of the 186,767 people who have ever been ranked in the event, and 21st in Latvia. Until February 2008, no official 2×2 solve in the world had been that fast. Across 16 competitions since December 2023, he has put 590 official solves on the record across twelve events. Solve to solve, his 3×3 times vary about 13% around a typical one, steadier than 54% of the 35,811 competitors with ten or more counted rounds. His 2×2 best has come down from 15.00 in December 2023 to 2.05, an 86% improvement. Oskars has entered 16 competitions, more competitions than 96% of everyone who has ever competed.
Standing, event by event
vs everyone ever ranked| Event | PB single | PB average | All-time standing | Latvia | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2×2 | 2.05 | 3.68 | top 5.1% | 21 / 237 | |
| Skewb | 4.60 | 8.43 | top 15.2% | 28 / 117 | |
| Pyraminx | 5.49 | 8.54 | top 16.4% | 44 / 185 | |
| Clock | 8.29 | 12.60 | top 16.6% | 14 / 60 | |
| 3×3 | 12.87 | 16.61 | top 17.0% | 46 / 309 | |
| 4×4 | 49.93 | 55.87 | top 24.6% | 30 / 112 | |
| Square-1 | 21.05 | 33.61 | top 30.3% | 18 / 48 | |
| 5×5 | 1:49.21 | 2:02.21 | top 42.0% | 26 / 74 | |
| 3×3 one-handed | 31.67 | 40.28 | top 50.5% | 49 / 113 | |
| Megaminx | 2:14.08 | 2:23.88 | top 53.2% | 26 / 73 | |
| 3×3 Fewest Moves | 42 moves | 47.33 | top 55.5% | 25 / 42 | |
| 3×3 blindfolded | 7:53.83 | — | early days — 1 solve | 21 / 24 |
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, 2×2. Faster is higher — the axis is the right way up.
The story so far
- 7 Mar 2026First sub-15 3×3: 12.87 at Dobeles Pavasaris 2026.
- 7 Mar 2026Three personal bests in one day at Dobeles Pavasaris 2026.
- 5 Dec 2025Four personal bests in one day at Latvijas Čempionāts 2025.
- 28 Aug 2025Five personal bests in one day at Kārķi Open 2025.
- 23 Aug 2024Six personal bests in one day at Kārķi Open 2024.
- 13 Jul 2024First sub-20 3×3: 19.25 at Dobeles Vasara 2024.
Competitions
- Kārķi Open 2026 · 26 Aug 2026 — 2 personal bests set
- BBQ Ropaži 2026 · 4 Jul 2026
- Jelgavas Vasara 2026 · 6 Jun 2026
- 3x3x3 un Nekas Cits Rīgā 2026 · 16 May 2026
- Dobeles Pavasaris 2026 · 7 Mar 2026 — 3 personal bests set
- Rīga Open 2026 · 15 Feb 2026 — 2 personal bests set
- Latvijas Čempionāts 2025 · 5 Dec 2025 — 4 personal bests set
- Kārķi Open 2025 · 28 Aug 2025 — 5 personal bests set
- FMC Europe 2024 · 23 Nov 2024 — 1 personal best set
- Pielāgo laiku Rīgā 2024 · 23 Nov 2024 — 2 personal bests set
- Kārķi Open 2024 · 23 Aug 2024 — 6 personal bests set
- Dobeles Vasara 2024 · 13 Jul 2024 — 3 personal bests set
- Jāņi Kārķos 2024 · 15 Jun 2024 — 2 personal bests set
- Ropaži Mini-Open 2024 · 20 Apr 2024 — 5 personal bests set
- Šiauliai Open 2024 · 3 Feb 2024 — 2 personal bests set
- Tartu Open 2023 · 17 Dec 2023
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.
- Jānis Zirnis — met in 134 rounds, finished ahead 11 times
- Emanuels Stupelis — met in 116 rounds, finished ahead 13 times
- Kristiāns Pietkuns — met in 114 rounds, finished ahead 5 times
Next targets
- A sub-2 2×2 single — 8,848 people have one; it is 0.05 away.
- A sub-4 Skewb single — 7,977 people have one; it is 0.60 away.
Targets move as he improves.