People · India
Saiyam Jain
3×3 · top 6.9% of 284,439 all-time · competing since October 2015 · 2015JAIN21
Saiyam Jain has been competing for 11 years. His best event is the 3×3: a personal-best single of 9.80, set at Surge SNU Cube Open 2025, puts him in the top 6.9% of the 284,439 people who have ever been ranked in the event, and 737th in India. Until October 2007, no official 3×3 solve in the world had been that fast. Across 97 competitions since October 2015, he has put 3,509 official solves on the record across 17 events. Solve to solve, his 3×3 times vary about 13% around a typical one, steadier than 55% of the 35,811 competitors with ten or more counted rounds. His 3×3 best has come down from 35.87 in October 2015 to 9.80, a 73% improvement. Saiyam has entered 97 competitions, more competitions than 99% of everyone who has ever competed.
Standing, event by event
vs everyone ever ranked| Event | PB single | PB average | All-time standing | India | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3×3 | 9.80 | 12.94 | top 6.9% | 737 / 20,018 | |
| 3×3 blindfolded | 43.29 | 49.86 | top 7.8% | 22 / 598 | |
| Pyraminx | 4.27 | 8.21 | top 9.0% | 520 / 8,934 | |
| 2×2 | 2.74 | 4.57 | top 11.4% | 943 / 12,146 | |
| 3×3 Fewest Moves | 29 moves | 36.33 | top 12.2% | 32 / 600 | |
| Square-1 | 13.50 | 21.16 | top 12.9% | 78 / 805 | |
| Skewb | 4.44 | 8.15 | top 14.0% | 379 / 3,524 | |
| 4×4 | 42.10 | 51.23 | top 14.6% | 395 / 4,186 | |
| 3×3 Multi-Blind | 10 of 10 cubes · 48:29 | — | top 15.9% | 14 / 168 | |
| 3×3 one-handed | 19.37 | 23.57 | top 18.8% | 659 / 4,516 | |
| Clock | 10.88 | 12.97 | top 29.5% | 252 / 1,092 | |
| 5×5 | 1:35.33 | 1:45.95 | top 31.8% | 386 / 1,525 | |
| 4×4 blindfolded | 7:02.33 | — | top 37.0% | 18 / 69 | |
| Megaminx | 1:46.54 | 1:58.81 | top 38.4% | 420 / 1,443 | |
| 6×6 | 3:57.18 | 4:03.09 | top 64.5% | 317 / 531 | |
| 5×5 blindfolded | 22:49.00 | — | early days — 3 solves | 17 / 31 | |
| 7×7 | 6:13.57 | 6:54.40 | top 70.8% | 242 / 360 |
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
- 25 Oct 2025First sub-10 3×3: 9.80 at Surge SNU Cube Open 2025.
- 8 Mar 2025Three personal bests in one day at Delhi Cube Open 2025.
- 27 Feb 2025Four personal bests in one day at Nepali Nationals 2025.
- 23 Aug 2024Four personal bests in one day at Telangana Cube Championship 2024.
- 11 Aug 2023Five personal bests in one day at Hyderabad Cube Open 2023.
- 30 Jul 2023Three personal bests in one day at Delhi Big Cube Bash 2023.
Competitions
- BITS Pilani CubeStorm 2026 · 22 Aug 2026
- Delhi Summer Showdown 2026 · 19 Jul 2026 — 1 personal best set
- FMC World 2026 · 20 Jun 2026
- Noida Summer Cube Open 2026 · 20 Jun 2026
- Esplanade Cube Open 2026 · 23 May 2026 — 1 personal best set
- Gurugram Cube Open 2026 · 19 Apr 2026
- Shri Ram Cubing Challenge 2026 · 28 Mar 2026 — 2 personal bests set
- Delhi Cube Open 2026 · 28 Feb 2026 — 1 personal best set
- Agra Cube Open 2026 · 21 Feb 2026
- Delhi Cube Challenge 2025 · 29 Nov 2025
- BITS Pilani CubeStorm 2025 · 15 Nov 2025 — 2 personal bests set
- Cambridge CoEd Cube Open 2025 · 1 Nov 2025
- Surge SNU Cube Open 2025 · 25 Oct 2025 — 1 personal best set
- Delhi Autumn Showdown 2025 · 12 Oct 2025 — 1 personal best set
- BITS Pilani Cube Open 2025 · 14 Sep 2025
- Speedcubing Delhi ESYA 2025 · 30 Aug 2025
- South India Cube Championship 2025 · 14 Aug 2025 — 1 personal best set
- FMC Asia 2025 · 27 Jul 2025 — 1 personal best set
- D21 Delhi Summer Cube Open A 2025 · 26 Jul 2025
- Don't Pause in Delhi 2025 · 6 Jul 2025
- Noida Cube Open 2025 · 24 May 2025 — 2 personal bests set
- Shri Ram Cubing Challenge 2025 · 22 Mar 2025 — 1 personal best set
- Delhi Cube Open 2025 · 8 Mar 2025 — 3 personal bests set
- Nepali Nationals 2025 · 27 Feb 2025 — 4 personal bests set
- D21 Delhi Cube Open C 2025 · 23 Feb 2025 — 1 personal best set
- Odd Day In Delhi 2024 · 29 Dec 2024 — 1 personal best set
- D21 Delhi Cube Open A 2024 · 14 Dec 2024
- BITS Pilani Cube Open 2024 · 23 Nov 2024
- Delhi Cube Challenge 2024 · 9 Nov 2024 — 1 personal best set
- Big Cube Bonanza Delhi 2024 · 5 Oct 2024 — 1 personal best set
- Gurugram Autumn Cube Open 2024 · 28 Sep 2024
- Telangana Cube Championship 2024 · 23 Aug 2024 — 4 personal bests set
- Mahavira Delhi Cube Open Sunday 2024 · 21 Jul 2024
- Gurugram Monsoon Cube Open 2024 · 29 Jun 2024
- Korum Cube Challenge 2024 · 3 May 2024 — 2 personal bests set
- Gurugram Spring Open 2024 · 30 Mar 2024
- Shri Ram Cubing Challenge 2024 · 17 Feb 2024
- Mathsoc Delhi Open 2024 · 3 Feb 2024 — 1 personal best set
- Indian Nationals 2023 · 15 Dec 2023
- Indian Nationals FMC 2023 · 10 Dec 2023
- Gurugram Cube Open 2023 · 7 Oct 2023 — 2 personal bests set
- SpeedCubing Delhi Open 2023 · 2 Sep 2023
- Hyderabad Cube Open 2023 · 11 Aug 2023 — 5 personal bests set
- Delhi Big Cube Bash 2023 · 30 Jul 2023 — 3 personal bests set
- Studio 21 Open Sunday 2023 · 23 Jul 2023 — 1 personal best set
- Shri Ram Cubing Challenge 2023 · 17 Feb 2023 — 1 personal best set
- LNMIIT Jaipur Cube Open 2023 · 28 Jan 2023 — 3 personal bests set
- Mathsoc Delhi Open 2023 · 14 Jan 2023 — 1 personal best set
- Delhi Side Events Open 2022 · 17 Dec 2022 — 1 personal best set
- Kashmir Cube Open 2022 · 5 Nov 2022
- Guwahati Autumn Open 2022 · 16 Oct 2022
- Varsha Ritu Cube Open 2022 · 24 Sep 2022 — 1 personal best set
- Delhi Big Cube Open 2022 · 17 Sep 2022 — 2 personal bests set
- mcubes Open 2022 · 13 Aug 2022 — 3 personal bests set
- Cubing Returns Delhi 2022 · 23 Jul 2022 — 1 personal best set
- Noida Cube Open 2022 · 3 Apr 2022 — 2 personal bests set
- Cubing Returns Ghaziabad 2022 · 19 Mar 2022 — 1 personal best set
- MathSoc Delhi Open 2020 · 15 Feb 2020
- Bennett University Cube Open 2020 · 19 Jan 2020 — 1 personal best set
- PB Smashathon Delhi 2019 · 30 Dec 2019
- VJTI Mumbai Cube Open 2019 · 27 Dec 2019 — 2 personal bests set
- Raipur Cube Carnival 2019 · 14 Dec 2019 — 1 personal best set
- FMC Asia 2019 · 7 Dec 2019
- Shri Ram Cubing Challenge 2019 · 2 Nov 2019 — 3 personal bests set
- SNU Autumn Open 2019 · 29 Sep 2019
- Speedcubing ESYA 2019 · 24 Aug 2019
- FMC 2019 · 15 Jun 2019
- Indian Nationals 2019 · 11 Apr 2019 — 3 personal bests set
- IIT Kanpur Open 2019 · 9 Mar 2019 — 3 personal bests set
- MathSoc Open 2019 · 9 Feb 2019 — 1 personal best set
- Frozen Fingers Ghaziabad 2018 · 29 Dec 2018 — 2 personal bests set
- FMC Asia 2018 · 8 Dec 2018
- Shri Ram Cubing Challenge 2018 · 3 Nov 2018 — 1 personal best set
- Delhi Monsoon Open 2018 · 22 Jul 2018
- Delhi Cubing Heat Wave 2018 · 24 Jun 2018 — 1 personal best set
- Big Cube Bonanza 2018 · 5 May 2018 — 4 personal bests set
- SNU Open 2018 · 7 Apr 2018 — 3 personal bests set
- Indian Open 2018 · 17 Mar 2018 — 4 personal bests set
- Pink City Open 2018 · 3 Feb 2018 — 2 personal bests set
- MathSoc Open 2018 · 27 Jan 2018 — 2 personal bests set
- FMC Asia 2017 · 9 Dec 2017 — 1 personal best set
- Shri Ram Cubing Challenge 2017 · 4 Nov 2017 — 5 personal bests set
- Lord Of The Minx 2017 · 24 Sep 2017
- SCMU 2017 · 1 Sep 2017 — 3 personal bests set
- Delhi Cube Splash 2017 · 30 Jul 2017 — 3 personal bests set
- National Cubing Region Open 2017 · 23 Jun 2017 — 7 personal bests set
- SNU Open 2017 · 8 Apr 2017 — 3 personal bests set
- Delhi Open 2017 · 25 Feb 2017 — 5 personal bests set
- MathSoc Open 2017 · 21 Jan 2017 — 4 personal bests set
- Cubing Complexity 2016 · 17 Dec 2016 — 4 personal bests set
- Shri Ram Cubing Challenge 2016 · 22 Oct 2016 — 3 personal bests set
- National Cubing Region Open 2016 · 23 Jul 2016 — 4 personal bests set
- Indian Nationals 2016 · 25 Mar 2016 — 3 personal bests set
- MathSoc Open 2016 · 27 Feb 2016 — 3 personal bests set
- Great Indian Cubeathon 2016 · 8 Jan 2016 — 4 personal bests set
- Plenty o' Parity 2015 · 12 Dec 2015 — 1 personal best set
- Delhi Autumn Open 2015 · 17 Oct 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.
- Shivam Bansal — met in 506 rounds, finished ahead 6 times
- Aryan Chhabra — met in 347 rounds, finished ahead 14 times
- Kunal Oak — met in 316 rounds, finished ahead 13 times · head to head
Next targets
- A sub-8 3×3 single — 7,931 people have one; it is 1.80 away.
- A sub-40 3×3 blindfolded single — 826 people have one; it is 3.29 away.
Targets move as he improves.