People · United Kingdom
Sarah Gasson
3×3 · top 29.3% of 284,439 all-time · competing since August 2013 · 2013GASS01
Sarah Gasson has been competing for 13 years. Her best event is the 3×3: a personal-best single of 16.47, set at August Bank Holiday Celebration 2019, puts her in the top 29.3% of the 284,439 people who have ever been ranked in the event, and 1,954th in the United Kingdom. Across 20 competitions since August 2013, she has put 329 official solves on the record across eight events. Solve to solve, her 3×3 times vary about 14% around a typical one; 67% of the 35,811 competitors with ten or more counted rounds hold a tighter spread. Her 3×3 best has come down from 27.40 in August 2013 to 16.47, a 40% improvement. Sarah has entered 20 competitions, more competitions than 97% of everyone who has ever competed.
Standing, event by event
vs everyone ever ranked| Event | PB single | PB average | All-time standing | United Kingdom | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3×3 | 16.47 | 19.58 | top 29.3% | 1,954 / 6,689 | |
| 5×5 | 1:37.70 | 1:51.30 | top 33.6% | 432 / 1,151 | |
| 4×4 | 58.09 | 1:14.04 | top 34.4% | 766 / 2,071 | |
| 3×3 blindfolded | 3:05.56 | — | top 54.0% | 204 / 311 | |
| 3×3 Multi-Blind | 4 of 5 cubes · 38:07 | — | top 58.3% | 94 / 126 | |
| 6×6 | 4:09.92 | — | early days — 3 solves | 400 / 548 | |
| 7×7 | 6:58.43 | — | early days — 3 solves | 390 / 459 | |
| 2×2 | 15.42 | — | early days — 3 solves | 4,590 / 4,895 |
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
- 17 May 2014Three personal bests in one day at Oxford Open 2014.
- 5 Apr 2014First sub-20 3×3: 17.59 at Welwyn Garden City Open 2014.
- 5 Apr 2014Three personal bests in one day at Welwyn Garden City Open 2014.
- 24 Aug 2013First competition: Guildford Open 2013. A 27.40 3×3 single to start from.
Competitions
- UK Championship 2019 · 25 Oct 2019 — 1 personal best set
- August Bank Holiday Celebration 2019 · 24 Aug 2019 — 1 personal best set
- Fontwell Open 2019 · 9 Feb 2019 — 2 personal bests set
- Cambridge Open 2018 · 15 Dec 2018 — 1 personal best set
- August Bank Holiday Competition 2018 · 25 Aug 2018 — 2 personal bests set
- Hastings Open 2018 · 2 Jun 2018 — 1 personal best set
- Guildford Open 2018 · 17 Mar 2018 — 1 personal best set
- Guildford Open 2017 · 23 Sep 2017 — 1 personal best set
- London Open 2017 · 8 Jul 2017
- Crawley Open 2017 · 3 Jun 2017 — 2 personal bests set
- UK Rubik's Cube Championship 2015 · 7 Nov 2015 — 1 personal best set
- August Bank Holiday Competition 2015 · 29 Aug 2015 — 1 personal best set
- ABHC 2014 · 23 Aug 2014 — 2 personal bests set
- Welcome To Cambridge 2014 · 12 Jul 2014 — 1 personal best set
- Oxford Open 2014 · 17 May 2014 — 3 personal bests set
- Welwyn Garden City Open 2014 · 5 Apr 2014 — 3 personal bests set
- Nottingham Open 2014 · 22 Feb 2014 — 1 personal best set
- UK Rubik's Cube Championship 2013 · 16 Nov 2013 — 2 personal bests set
- Cuthberts Open 2013 · 5 Oct 2013 — 2 personal bests set
- Guildford Open 2013 · 24 Aug 2013
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 her.
- Callum Hales-Jepp — met in 87 rounds, never finished ahead
- Robert Yau — met in 86 rounds, finished ahead once
- James Molloy — met in 85 rounds, finished ahead 5 times
Next targets
- A sub-15 3×3 single — 69,493 people have one; it is 1.47 away.
- A sub-1:30 5×5 single — 11,140 people have one; it is 7.70 away.
Targets move as she improves.