People · United Kingdom
Paige Lovell
2×2 · top 1.8% of 186,767 all-time · competing since April 2022 · 2022LOVE06
Paige Lovell has been competing for 4 years. Her best event is the 2×2: a personal-best single of 1.41, set at Stevenage October 2025, puts her in the top 1.8% of the 186,767 people who have ever been ranked in the event, and 143rd in the United Kingdom. Until November 2008, no official 2×2 solve in the world had been that fast. Across 40 competitions since April 2022, she has put 1,866 official solves on the record across eleven events. Solve to solve, her 3×3 times vary about 15% around a typical one; 79% of the 35,811 competitors with ten or more counted rounds hold a tighter spread. Her 3×3 best has come down from 31.00 in April 2022 to 7.41, a 76% improvement. Paige has entered 40 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 | United Kingdom | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2×2 | 1.41 | 2.23 | top 1.8% | 143 / 4,895 | |
| 3×3 | 7.41 | 10.46 | top 1.9% | 142 / 6,689 | |
| Pyraminx | 3.78 | 6.35 | top 6.6% | 257 / 3,656 | |
| Clock | 6.10 | 9.12 | top 7.6% | 103 / 1,232 | |
| Skewb | 4.00 | 7.97 | top 10.9% | 246 / 2,421 | |
| 3×3 one-handed | 19.46 | 24.96 | top 19.1% | 361 / 1,851 | |
| 4×4 | 47.00 | 53.20 | top 20.8% | 463 / 2,071 | |
| Megaminx | 1:20.50 | 1:32.89 | top 22.1% | 261 / 966 | |
| 3×3 blindfolded | 1:41.74 | — | top 27.2% | 118 / 311 | |
| 5×5 | 1:31.68 | 1:43.40 | top 28.7% | 373 / 1,151 | |
| Square-1 | 36.56 | 56.41 | top 60.7% | 507 / 778 |
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
- 12 Apr 2025Three personal bests in one day at Birmingham Spring 2025.
- 8 Jun 2024First sub-10 3×3: 9.02 at Stevenage June 2024.
- 8 Jun 2024Three personal bests in one day at Stevenage June 2024.
- 13 Jan 2024Four personal bests in one day at Stevenage January 2024.
- 12 Aug 2023Three personal bests in one day at Lincolnshire Summer 2023.
- 3 Jun 2023Three personal bests in one day at Peterborough Summer 2023.
Competitions
- Kewbz UK Championship 2026 · 28 Aug 2026
- Rubik's WCA European Championship 2026 · 16 Jul 2026 — 1 personal best set
- Sheffield Spring 2026 · 23 May 2026 — 2 personal bests set
- Stevenage January 2026 · 10 Jan 2026
- Leicestershire Autumn 2025 · 29 Nov 2025 — 1 personal best set
- Stevenage October 2025 · 11 Oct 2025 — 2 personal bests set
- Corby Autumn 2025 · 20 Sep 2025
- Stevenage September 2025 · 6 Sep 2025
- Rubik's UK Championship 2025 · 22 Aug 2025
- Stevenage July 2025 · 19 Jul 2025 — 1 personal best set
- Coventry Spring 2025 · 24 May 2025
- Stevenage April 2025 · 19 Apr 2025
- Birmingham Spring 2025 · 12 Apr 2025 — 3 personal bests set
- Chichester January 2025 · 18 Jan 2025 — 1 personal best set
- Stevenage December 2024 · 7 Dec 2024 — 1 personal best set
- Rubik's UK Championship 2024 · 1 Nov 2024 — 2 personal bests set
- Stevenage October 2024 · 5 Oct 2024 — 1 personal best set
- Kewbz UK Open 2024 · 31 Aug 2024
- Birmingham Summer 2024 · 17 Aug 2024
- Stevenage August 2024 · 10 Aug 2024
- Lincolnshire Summer 2024 · 3 Aug 2024 — 2 personal bests set
- Stevenage July 2024 · 6 Jul 2024 — 1 personal best set
- Stevenage June 2024 · 8 Jun 2024 — 3 personal bests set
- Stevenage May 2024 · 11 May 2024 — 2 personal bests set
- Stevenage February 2024 · 10 Feb 2024
- Stevenage January 2024 · 13 Jan 2024 — 4 personal bests set
- Stevenage November 2023 · 25 Nov 2023 — 2 personal bests set
- Rubik's UK Championship 2023 · 20 Oct 2023
- Stevenage September 2023 · 16 Sep 2023 — 1 personal best set
- August Bank Holiday Cheltenham 2023 · 26 Aug 2023 — 2 personal bests set
- Lincolnshire Summer 2023 · 12 Aug 2023 — 3 personal bests set
- Stevenage July 2023 · 22 Jul 2023 — 2 personal bests set
- Stevenage June 2023 · 24 Jun 2023 — 1 personal best set
- Peterborough Summer 2023 · 3 Jun 2023 — 3 personal bests set
- Reading Spring 2023 · 22 Apr 2023 — 3 personal bests set
- Lincolnshire Winter 2023 · 25 Feb 2023 — 5 personal bests set
- Stevenage January 2023 · 21 Jan 2023 — 3 personal bests set
- Kewbz UK Championship 2022 · 28 Oct 2022 — 1 personal best set
- Stevenage Summer 2022 · 9 Jul 2022 — 3 personal bests set
- Stevenage Spring 2022 · 30 Apr 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 her.
- Felix Hincks — met in 282 rounds, finished ahead 49 times
- James Kyoichi Curry (ジェイムス 恭一) — met in 272 rounds, finished ahead 74 times
- Noah Calderon-Kamata — met in 265 rounds, finished ahead 6 times
Next targets
- A sub-1 2×2 single — 1,032 people have one; it is 0.41 away.
- A sub-6 3×3 single — 1,376 people have one; it is 1.41 away.
Targets move as she improves.