People · Germany
Paul Vögele
3×3 · top 8.0% of 284,439 all-time · competing since November 2016 · 2016VOGE01
Paul Vögele has been competing for 10 years. His best event is the 3×3: a personal-best single of 10.19, set at Monnem City Cubing 2017, puts him in the top 8.0% of the 284,439 people who have ever been ranked in the event, and 405th in Germany. Until May 2007, no official 3×3 solve in the world had been that fast. Across 2 competitions since November 2016, he has put 121 official solves on the record across eleven events. His 3×3 one-handed best has come down from 32.33 in November 2016 to 19.14, a 41% improvement. Paul has entered two competitions.
Standing, event by event
vs everyone ever ranked| Event | PB single | PB average | All-time standing | Germany | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3×3 | 10.19 | 12.73 | top 8.0% | 405 / 4,109 | |
| 2×2 | 3.09 | 4.69 | top 15.3% | 541 / 2,875 | |
| 4×4 | 42.88 | 54.29 | top 15.6% | 278 / 1,934 | |
| 3×3 one-handed | 19.14 | 22.83 | top 18.2% | 249 / 1,314 | |
| Skewb | 5.59 | 8.69 | top 22.6% | 300 / 1,169 | |
| Square-1 | 20.86 | 28.56 | top 29.9% | 151 / 533 | |
| 5×5 | 1:40.80 | 1:50.80 | top 36.0% | 370 / 1,158 | |
| Pyraminx | 8.44 | 11.13 | top 40.0% | 918 / 1,987 | |
| 6×6 | 3:02.11 | 3:22.73 | early days — 3 solves | 204 / 586 | |
| 7×7 | 5:13.95 | 5:30.28 | early days — 3 solves | 233 / 510 | |
| 3×3 blindfolded | 4:06.25 | — | early days — 1 solve | 212 / 343 |
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 one-handed. Faster is higher — the axis is the right way up.
The story so far
- 16 Sep 2017First sub-15 3×3: 11.41 at Monnem City Cubing 2017.
- 16 Sep 2017Eleven personal bests in one day at Monnem City Cubing 2017.
- 5 Nov 2016First competition: Munich Open 2016. A 18.95 3×3 single to start from.
Competitions
- Monnem City Cubing 2017 · 16 Sep 2017 — 11 personal bests set
- Munich Open 2016 · 5 Nov 2016 — 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.
- Anonymous — met in 28 rounds, finished ahead 10 times
- Jan Bentlage — met in 28 rounds, never finished ahead
- Alexander Botz — met in 28 rounds, never finished ahead
Next targets
- A sub-10 3×3 single — 21,172 people have one; it is 0.19 away.
- A sub-3 2×2 single — 26,570 people have one; it is 0.09 away.
Targets move as he improves.