People · Netherlands
Ronald Mansveld
2×2 · top 22.3% of 186,767 all-time · competing since August 2015 · 2015MANS04
Ronald Mansveld has been competing for 11 years. His best event is the 2×2: a personal-best single of 3.67, set at Peterborough Open 2018, puts him in the top 22.3% of the 186,767 people who have ever been ranked in the event, and 508th in the Netherlands. Across 27 competitions since August 2015, he has put 527 official solves on the record across 13 events. Solve to solve, his 3×3 times vary about 15% around a typical one; 81% of the 35,811 competitors with ten or more counted rounds hold a tighter spread. That figure sets aside his 9 DNFs. His 3×3 best has come down from 50.40 in August 2015 to 19.79, a 61% improvement. Ronald has entered 27 competitions, more competitions than 98% of everyone who has ever competed.
Standing, event by event
vs everyone ever ranked| Event | PB single | PB average | All-time standing | Netherlands | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2×2 | 3.67 | 7.06 | top 22.3% | 508 / 1,665 | |
| Clock | 9.54 | 11.23 | top 22.8% | 106 / 466 | |
| Pyraminx | 7.40 | 15.87 | top 31.1% | 531 / 1,283 | |
| 3×3 Fewest Moves | 37 moves | 46.33 | top 37.3% | 71 / 167 | |
| 3×3 | 19.79 | 22.75 | top 39.3% | 1,063 / 2,294 | |
| Skewb | 7.87 | 17.51 | top 40.3% | 432 / 957 | |
| 4×4 | 1:20.25 | 1:48.01 | top 56.1% | 544 / 1,000 | |
| 3×3 blindfolded | 4:00.27 | — | early days — 1 solve | 88 / 132 | |
| 3×3 one-handed | 44.14 | 58.26 | top 70.6% | 494 / 726 | |
| 5×5 | 2:57.73 | — | top 77.3% | 411 / 532 | |
| Megaminx | 4:13.28 | — | early days — 2 solves | 402 / 414 | |
| 7×7 | 9:18.04 | — | early days — 1 solve | 164 / 169 | |
| 6×6 | 7:38.22 | — | early days — 2 solves | 204 / 205 |
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
- 9 Jun 2018First sub-20 3×3: 19.79 at Icelandic Nationals 2018.
- 17 Mar 2018Three personal bests in one day at Guildford Open 2018.
- 23 Sep 2017Three personal bests in one day at Guildford Open 2017.
- 29 Oct 2016Four personal bests in one day at Dutch Open 2016.
- 1 Oct 2016Three personal bests in one day at Guildford Open 2016.
- 30 Jul 2016Three personal bests in one day at Macclesfield Open 2016.
Competitions
- Guildford Open 2020 · 18 Jan 2020
- UK Championship 2018 · 26 Oct 2018 — 1 personal best set
- August Bank Holiday Competition 2018 · 25 Aug 2018 — 1 personal best set
- WCA European Championship 2018 · 19 Jul 2018 — 1 personal best set
- Peterborough Open 2018 · 30 Jun 2018 — 2 personal bests set
- Icelandic Nationals 2018 · 9 Jun 2018 — 2 personal bests set
- High Wycombe Open 2018 · 14 Apr 2018 — 2 personal bests set
- Guildford Open 2018 · 17 Mar 2018 — 3 personal bests set
- FMC Europe 2018 · 10 Mar 2018
- UK Championship 2017 · 27 Oct 2017
- Guildford Open 2017 · 23 Sep 2017 — 3 personal bests set
- August Bank Holiday Competition 2017 · 26 Aug 2017 — 1 personal best set
- World Rubik's Cube Championship 2017 · 13 Jul 2017 — 1 personal best set
- London Open 2017 · 8 Jul 2017 — 1 personal best set
- Crawley Open 2017 · 3 Jun 2017 — 2 personal bests set
- FMC Europe 2017 · 1 Apr 2017 — 1 personal best set
- Birmingham Open 2016 · 17 Dec 2016
- UK Championship 2016 · 4 Nov 2016
- Dutch Open 2016 · 29 Oct 2016 — 4 personal bests set
- Guildford Open 2016 · 1 Oct 2016 — 3 personal bests set
- Macclesfield Open 2016 · 30 Jul 2016 — 3 personal bests set
- Exeter Open 2016 · 2 Apr 2016 — 5 personal bests set
- FMC Europe 2016 · 12 Mar 2016 — 1 personal best set
- UK Rubik's Cube Championship 2015 · 7 Nov 2015 — 1 personal best set
- Cuthberts Open 2015 · 26 Sep 2015 — 1 personal best set
- August Bank Holiday Competition 2015 · 29 Aug 2015 — 2 personal bests set
- The Glorious North 2015 · 1 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.
- James Molloy — met in 142 rounds, finished ahead 4 times
- Charlie Stark — met in 132 rounds, finished ahead twice
- Robert Yau — met in 123 rounds, finished ahead 4 times
Next targets
- A sub-3 2×2 single — 26,570 people have one; it is 0.67 away.
- A sub-8 Clock single — 4,877 people have one; it is 1.54 away.
Targets move as he improves.