People · France
Samuel Djian
3×3 · top 24.9% of 284,439 all-time · competing since December 2007 · 2007DJIA01
Samuel Djian has been competing for 19 years. His best event is the 3×3: a personal-best single of 15.15, set at Nantes Open 2009, puts him in the top 24.9% of the 284,439 people who have ever been ranked in the event, and 1,171st in France. Across 16 competitions since December 2007, he has put 390 official solves on the record across nine events. Solve to solve, his 3×3 times vary about 13% around a typical one; 53% of the 35,811 competitors with ten or more counted rounds hold a tighter spread. His 3×3 best has come down from 45.05 in December 2007 to 15.15, a 66% improvement. Samuel has entered 16 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 | France | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3×3 | 15.15 | 17.81 | top 24.9% | 1,171 / 4,746 | |
| 3×3 one-handed | 21.94 | 30.21 | top 25.9% | 410 / 1,490 | |
| 2×2 | 3.96 | 7.03 | top 26.0% | 877 / 3,074 | |
| 3×3 blindfolded | 2:30.58 | — | top 43.4% | 191 / 434 | |
| Pyraminx | 9.68 | 11.82 | top 50.5% | 1,145 / 2,148 | |
| 3×3 Fewest Moves | 41 moves | — | early days — 1 solve | 222 / 367 | |
| Clock | 23.27 | 39.82 | top 73.1% | 516 / 714 | |
| 4×4 | 2:24.86 | 3:00.00 | top 90.5% | 1,563 / 1,817 | |
| 3×3 Multi-Blind | 1 of 2 cubes · 17:00 | — | early days — 2 solves | 156 / 165 |
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
- 5 Jun 2009Five personal bests in one day at Nantes Open 2009.
- 14 Feb 2009Three personal bests in one day at Montpellier Open 2009.
- 20 Dec 2008Three personal bests in one day at Clermont Open 2008.
- 8 Nov 2008First sub-20 3×3: 18.09 at Geneva Open 2008.
- 8 Nov 2008Three personal bests in one day at Geneva Open 2008.
- 5 Apr 2008Three personal bests in one day at Madrid Open 2008.
Competitions
- Clermont Open 2009 · 19 Dec 2009 — 2 personal bests set
- World Rubik's Cube Championship 2009 · 9 Oct 2009 — 1 personal best set
- Madrid Open 2009 · 10 Jul 2009 — 2 personal bests set
- Nantes Open 2009 · 5 Jun 2009 — 5 personal bests set
- Lyon Spring Open 2009 · 16 May 2009
- French Championship 2009 · 10 Apr 2009 — 2 personal bests set
- French Open 2009 · 14 Mar 2009 — 1 personal best set
- Montpellier Open 2009 · 14 Feb 2009 — 3 personal bests set
- Clermont Open 2008 · 20 Dec 2008 — 3 personal bests set
- Geneva Open 2008 · 8 Nov 2008 — 3 personal bests set
- Nantes Open 2008 · 31 May 2008 — 2 personal bests set
- Barcelona Open 2008 · 2 May 2008 — 1 personal best set
- Madrid Open 2008 · 5 Apr 2008 — 3 personal bests set
- French Open 2008 · 15 Mar 2008 — 1 personal best set
- Montpellier Open 2008 · 16 Feb 2008 — 2 personal bests set
- Lyon Winter Open 2007 · 22 Dec 2007
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.
- Laetitia Lemoine — met in 92 rounds, finished ahead 41 times
- Mario Laurent — met in 83 rounds, finished ahead 45 times · head to head
- Clément Gallet — met in 83 rounds, finished ahead 23 times · head to head
Next targets
- A sub-15 3×3 single — 69,493 people have one; it is 0.15 away.
- A sub-20 3×3 one-handed single — 15,081 people have one; it is 1.94 away.
Targets move as he improves.