People · Chinese Taipei
Pei-Yu Huang (黃培瑜)
3×3 · top 2.5% of 284,439 all-time · competing since August 2015 · 2015HUAN35
Pei-Yu Huang (黃培瑜) has been competing for 11 years. His best event is the 3×3: a personal-best single of 7.81, set at Maru Cube Day 2022, puts him in the top 2.5% of the 284,439 people who have ever been ranked in the event, and 142nd in Chinese Taipei. Until July 2008, no official 3×3 solve in the world had been that fast. Across 15 competitions since August 2015, he has put 592 official solves on the record across ten events. Solve to solve, his 3×3 times vary about 12% around a typical one, steadier than 69% of the 35,811 competitors with ten or more counted rounds. His 3×3 best has come down from 13.73 in August 2015 to 7.81, a 43% improvement. He has entered 15 competitions, more competitions than 95% of everyone who has ever competed.
Standing, event by event
vs everyone ever ranked| Event | PB single | PB average | All-time standing | Chinese Taipei | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3×3 | 7.81 | 8.88 | top 2.5% | 142 / 4,213 | |
| 2×2 | 1.85 | 2.73 | top 3.9% | 97 / 1,669 | |
| Skewb | 3.19 | 5.13 | top 6.0% | 64 / 699 | |
| 4×4 | 38.52 | 47.11 | top 10.4% | 239 / 1,078 | |
| 3×3 one-handed | 19.73 | 22.13 | top 19.8% | 255 / 802 | |
| 5×5 | 1:22.52 | 1:31.69 | top 21.2% | 255 / 639 | |
| Pyraminx | 8.94 | 11.97 | top 44.3% | 573 / 1,016 | |
| Megaminx | 2:44.06 | — | early days — 2 solves | 295 / 362 | |
| 6×6 | 4:22.27 | — | early days — 2 solves | 254 / 292 | |
| 7×7 | 8:07.49 | — | early days — 2 solves | 240 / 252 |
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
- 18 Nov 2018Four personal bests in one day at Taipei Winter Open 2018.
- 15 Jul 2017Three personal bests in one day at Maru Cube Day 2017.
- 17 Dec 2016Four personal bests in one day at Kaohsiung Winter Open 2016.
- 29 Oct 2016Six personal bests in one day at Taiwan Championship 2016.
- 25 Sep 2016First sub-10 3×3: 9.22 at Kaohsiung Open 2016.
- 25 Sep 2016Three personal bests in one day at Kaohsiung Open 2016.
Competitions
- Maru Cube Day 2023 · 22 Jul 2023
- Maru Cube Day 2022 · 3 Sep 2022 — 1 personal best set
- Taipei Winter Open 2018 · 18 Nov 2018 — 4 personal bests set
- Maru X 2018 · 30 Jun 2018 — 2 personal bests set
- Maru Cube Day 2017 · 15 Jul 2017 — 3 personal bests set
- Kaohsiung Winter Open 2016 · 17 Dec 2016 — 4 personal bests set
- Taiwan Championship 2016 · 29 Oct 2016 — 6 personal bests set
- Kaohsiung Open 2016 · 25 Sep 2016 — 3 personal bests set
- Happy Cubing Taiwan 2016 · 24 Jul 2016
- Maru Cube Day 2016 · 9 Jul 2016 — 5 personal bests set
- Taichung Cube Open 2016 · 1 May 2016 — 4 personal bests set
- Big Cubes Challenge 2016 · 27 Feb 2016 — 2 personal bests set
- Hsinchu Winter Open 2016 · 31 Jan 2016 — 1 personal best set
- Taipei Open 2015 · 6 Dec 2015 — 1 personal best set
- Cross-strait Cubing Exchange 2015 · 15 Aug 2015
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.
- Chao-Che Chung (鍾肇哲) — met in 114 rounds, finished ahead 21 times
- Kai-Wen Wang (王楷文) — met in 112 rounds, finished ahead 3 times
- Er-Sheng Kuo (郭爾陞) — met in 95 rounds, finished ahead 30 times
Next targets
- A sub-6 3×3 single — 1,376 people have one; it is 1.81 away.
- A sub-1 2×2 single — 1,032 people have one; it is 0.85 away.
Targets move as he improves.