People · Austria
Peter Rois
2×2 · top 3.1% of 186,767 all-time · competing since February 2019 · 2019ROIS01
Peter Rois has been competing for 8 years. His best event is the 2×2: a personal-best single of 1.71, set at Lake Constance Cubing 2022, puts him in the top 3.1% of the 186,767 people who have ever been ranked in the event, and 21st in Austria. Until February 2008, no official 2×2 solve in the world had been that fast. Across 17 competitions since February 2019, he has put 877 official solves on the record across 14 events. Solve to solve, his 3×3 times vary about 13% around a typical one, steadier than 53% of the 35,811 competitors with ten or more counted rounds. His 3×3 best has come down from 15.93 in February 2019 to 9.38, a 41% improvement. Peter has entered 17 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 | Austria | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2×2 | 1.71 | 4.34 | top 3.1% | 21 / 396 | |
| 4×4 | 32.19 | 39.76 | top 4.3% | 14 / 224 | |
| Pyraminx | 3.41 | 5.99 | top 5.1% | 21 / 261 | |
| 3×3 | 9.38 | 10.98 | top 5.8% | 50 / 530 | |
| 5×5 | 1:14.76 | 1:20.34 | top 15.1% | 25 / 118 | |
| 3×3 one-handed | 18.91 | 24.16 | top 17.5% | 38 / 184 | |
| Square-1 | 15.95 | 21.31 | top 18.6% | 12 / 73 | |
| Skewb | 5.10 | 8.11 | top 18.9% | 40 / 161 | |
| 7×7 | 3:28.36 | 3:41.01 | top 19.2% | 14 / 53 | |
| 6×6 | 2:23.42 | 2:32.81 | top 22.3% | 24 / 64 | |
| Megaminx | 1:57.88 | 2:40.51 | top 44.5% | 45 / 93 | |
| Clock | 14.97 | 22.15 | top 47.8% | 42 / 79 | |
| 3×3 Fewest Moves | 43 moves | — | top 59.0% | 31 / 53 | |
| 3×3 blindfolded | 4:07.24 | — | early days — 2 solves | 24 / 36 |
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
- 22 Oct 2022Four personal bests in one day at Vienna Open 2022.
- 20 Aug 2022Three personal bests in one day at Swisscubing Cup IV 2022.
- 21 May 2022First sub-10 3×3: 9.87 at Lake Constance Cubing 2022.
- 21 May 2022Five personal bests in one day at Lake Constance Cubing 2022.
- 1 Feb 2020Seven personal bests in one day at Salzburg Open 2020.
- 2 Nov 2019Six personal bests in one day at Munich Open 2019.
Competitions
- Langenstein City Blind Open 2026 · 18 Apr 2026 — 1 personal best set
- Vienna Winter 2026 · 24 Jan 2026 — 2 personal bests set
- Linz Nikolaus Day 2025 · 6 Dec 2025 — 1 personal best set
- Linz Summer 2025 · 5 Jul 2025 — 1 personal best set
- Langenstein City Blind Open 2025 · 5 Apr 2025 — 2 personal bests set
- Lužice Open 2024 · 10 Aug 2024 — 1 personal best set
- Vienna Big Cube Summer 2023 · 1 Jul 2023 — 1 personal best set
- Wiener Frühling 2023 · 20 May 2023 — 2 personal bests set
- Vienna Fasching 2023 · 25 Feb 2023 — 2 personal bests set
- Vienna Open 2022 · 22 Oct 2022 — 4 personal bests set
- Swisscubing Cup IV 2022 · 20 Aug 2022 — 3 personal bests set
- Lake Constance Cubing 2022 · 21 May 2022 — 5 personal bests set
- Salzburg Open 2020 · 1 Feb 2020 — 7 personal bests set
- Munich Open 2019 · 2 Nov 2019 — 6 personal bests set
- Vienna Cube Day 2019 · 1 Jun 2019 — 4 personal bests set
- Vorarlberg Open 2019 · 27 Apr 2019 — 6 personal bests set
- Austrian Open 2019 · 9 Feb 2019 — 3 personal bests 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.
- Florian Truckenthanner — met in 128 rounds, finished ahead 8 times
- Viktor Kalmar — met in 100 rounds, finished ahead 14 times
- Simon Praschl — met in 84 rounds, finished ahead 10 times
Next targets
- A sub-1 2×2 single — 1,032 people have one; it is 0.71 away.
- A sub-30 4×4 single — 2,388 people have one; it is 2.19 away.
Targets move as he improves.