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Piyush Kumar Mishra
Pyraminx · top 3.5% of 129,321 all-time · competing since December 2024 · 2024MISH16
Piyush Kumar Mishra has been competing for a year. His best event is the Pyraminx: a personal-best single of 2.95, set at Speedcubing Delhi ESYA 2025, puts him in the top 3.5% of the 129,321 people who have ever been ranked in the event, and 197th in India. Until February 2008, no official Pyraminx solve in the world had been that fast. Across 13 competitions since December 2024, he has put 339 official solves on the record across seven events. Solve to solve, his 3×3 times vary about 16% around a typical one; 93% of the 35,811 competitors with ten or more counted rounds hold a tighter spread. His 3×3 best has come down from 14.42 in December 2024 to 10.23, a 29% improvement. Piyush 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 | India | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pyraminx | 2.95 | 5.24 | top 3.5% | 197 / 8,934 | |
| 3×3 | 10.23 | 12.66 | top 8.1% | 914 / 20,018 | |
| 2×2 | 2.55 | 4.08 | top 9.4% | 756 / 12,146 | |
| 3×3 one-handed | 18.56 | 20.88 | top 16.6% | 564 / 4,516 | |
| Clock | 9.37 | 11.75 | top 21.8% | 180 / 1,092 | |
| Skewb | 7.96 | 10.90 | top 41.0% | 1,145 / 3,524 | |
| 4×4 | 1:08.03 | 1:15.56 | top 44.9% | 1,471 / 4,186 |
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
- 23 May 2026Five personal bests in one day at Esplanade Cube Open 2026.
- 29 Nov 2025Three personal bests in one day at Delhi Cube Challenge 2025.
- 23 Feb 2025Three personal bests in one day at D21 Delhi Cube Open D 2025.
- 15 Dec 2024First competition: D21 Delhi Cube Open C 2024. A 14.42 3×3 single to start from.
Competitions
- Noida Summer Cube Open 2026 · 20 Jun 2026 — 2 personal bests set
- Esplanade Cube Open 2026 · 23 May 2026 — 5 personal bests set
- Shri Ram Cubing Challenge 2026 · 28 Mar 2026
- Delhi Cube Open 2026 · 28 Feb 2026 — 1 personal best set
- Noida Winter Cube Open 2025 · 14 Dec 2025
- Delhi Cube Challenge 2025 · 29 Nov 2025 — 3 personal bests set
- Speedcubing Delhi ESYA 2025 · 30 Aug 2025 — 1 personal best set
- D21 Delhi Summer Cube Open A 2025 · 26 Jul 2025 — 2 personal bests set
- Don't Pause in Delhi 2025 · 6 Jul 2025 — 2 personal bests set
- Noida Cube Open 2025 · 24 May 2025 — 2 personal bests set
- Delhi Cube Open 2025 · 8 Mar 2025 — 2 personal bests set
- D21 Delhi Cube Open D 2025 · 23 Feb 2025 — 3 personal bests set
- D21 Delhi Cube Open C 2024 · 15 Dec 2024
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.
- Aniket Ahuja — met in 62 rounds, finished ahead 10 times
- Ojas Nimaje — met in 61 rounds, finished ahead 17 times
- Aryan Malhotra — met in 54 rounds, finished ahead 28 times
Next targets
- A sub-2 Pyraminx single — 1,476 people have one; it is 0.95 away.
- A sub-10 3×3 single — 21,172 people have one; it is 0.23 away.
Targets move as he improves.