People · France
Pierre Raynal
3×3 · top 12.4% of 284,439 all-time · competing since December 2008 · 2008RAYN01
Pierre Raynal has been competing for 18 years. His best event is the 3×3: a personal-best single of 11.56, set at Kingscube Toulouse Open 2014, puts him in the top 12.4% of the 284,439 people who have ever been ranked in the event, and 627th in France. Across 13 competitions since December 2008, he has put 340 official solves on the record across eight events. Solve to solve, his 3×3 times vary about 10% around a typical one, steadier than 94% of the 35,811 competitors with ten or more counted rounds. His 3×3 best has come down from 17.47 in December 2008 to 11.56, a 34% improvement. Pierre has entered 13 competitions, more competitions than 94% of everyone who has ever competed.
Standing, event by event
vs everyone ever ranked| Event | PB single | PB average | All-time standing | France | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3×3 | 11.56 | 13.85 | top 12.4% | 627 / 4,746 | |
| 2×2 | 3.16 | 4.79 | top 16.1% | 574 / 3,074 | |
| 3×3 one-handed | 21.96 | 28.22 | top 25.9% | 411 / 1,490 | |
| 4×4 | 55.11 | 1:03.33 | top 30.9% | 551 / 1,817 | |
| 5×5 | 2:03.88 | 3:07.39 | top 51.7% | 481 / 1,024 | |
| 3×3 Fewest Moves | 43 moves | — | early days — 3 solves | 246 / 367 | |
| Pyraminx | 21.13 | 35.44 | top 94.2% | 2,020 / 2,148 | |
| 7×7 | 9:45.51 | — | early days — 1 solve | 339 / 372 |
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
- 1 Nov 2014Four personal bests in one day at Kingscube Toulouse Open 2014.
- 15 Mar 2014Five personal bests in one day at Galeries Dorian Open 2014.
- 30 Nov 2013Four personal bests in one day at Puy de Dôme Open 2013.
- 22 Dec 2012Five personal bests in one day at Puy de Dôme Open 2012.
- 31 Aug 2012First sub-15 3×3: 14.28 at Galeries Lafayette Open 2012.
- 20 Dec 2008First competition: Clermont Open 2008. A 19.18 3×3 single to start from.
Competitions
- Chambéry Cube Open 2015 · 7 Nov 2015
- France 2015 · 18 Apr 2015 — 2 personal bests set
- Kingscube Toulouse Open 2014 · 1 Nov 2014 — 4 personal bests set
- FLIP Open 2014 · 12 Jul 2014 — 2 personal bests set
- Galeries Dorian Open 2014 · 15 Mar 2014 — 5 personal bests set
- Puy de Dôme Open 2013 · 30 Nov 2013 — 4 personal bests set
- French Championship 2013 · 27 Apr 2013 — 1 personal best set
- Puy de Dôme Open 2012 · 22 Dec 2012 — 5 personal bests set
- Galeries Lafayette Open 2012 · 31 Aug 2012 — 2 personal bests set
- Typhoon Open 2012 · 20 Jul 2012 — 1 personal best set
- FLIP Open 2012 · 14 Jul 2012 — 1 personal best set
- Clermont Open 2009 · 19 Dec 2009
- Clermont Open 2008 · 20 Dec 2008 — 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.
- Mario Laurent — met in 74 rounds, finished ahead 21 times
- Philippe Virouleau — met in 55 rounds, finished ahead once
- Hippolyte Moreau — met in 54 rounds, finished ahead twice
Next targets
- A sub-10 3×3 single — 21,172 people have one; it is 1.56 away.
- A sub-3 2×2 single — 26,570 people have one; it is 0.16 away.
Targets move as he improves.