People · China
Shouheng Yin (尹守恒)
Skewb · top 16.7% of 73,281 all-time · competing since November 2019 · 2019YINS02
Shouheng Yin (尹守恒) has been competing for 7 years. His best event is the Skewb: a personal-best single of 4.81, set at Hangzhou Open 2024, puts him in the top 16.7% of the 73,281 people who have ever been ranked in the event, and 1,032nd in China. Across 7 competitions since November 2019, he has put 111 official solves on the record across nine events. Solve to solve, his 3×3 times vary about 9% around a typical one, an early reading from 6 counted rounds. That figure sets aside his 4 DNFs. His 3×3 best has come down from 22.46 in November 2019 to 17.81, a 21% improvement. Shouheng has entered seven competitions, more competitions than 88% of everyone who has ever competed.
Standing, event by event
vs everyone ever ranked| Event | PB single | PB average | All-time standing | China | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Skewb | 4.81 | 7.10 | top 16.7% | 1,032 / 5,004 | |
| 3×3 blindfolded | 1:39.39 | — | top 26.3% | 357 / 1,183 | |
| 3×3 | 17.81 | 18.98 | top 33.5% | 12,067 / 28,153 | |
| Pyraminx | 7.71 | 10.32 | top 33.8% | 3,711 / 10,224 | |
| 2×2 | 4.76 | 6.96 | top 36.3% | 6,254 / 15,796 | |
| 3×3 one-handed | 27.11 | 34.11 | top 39.6% | 3,668 / 5,922 | |
| Square-1 | 26.53 | 36.26 | top 42.5% | 732 / 1,362 | |
| 4×4 | 1:33.45 | — | early days — 2 solves | 5,256 / 5,926 | |
| 5×5 | 2:44.56 | — | early days — 2 solves | 2,597 / 2,816 |
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
- 15 Dec 2024First sub-20 3×3: 17.81 at Hangzhou Open 2024.
- 15 Dec 2024Four personal bests in one day at Hangzhou Open 2024.
- 27 Oct 2024Four personal bests in one day at Harbin Open 2024.
- 3 Nov 2019First competition: Nanjing Autumn 2019. A 22.46 3×3 single to start from.
Competitions
- Yancheng Open 2025 · 7 Jun 2025 — 1 personal best set
- Beijing Winter 2025 · 4 Jan 2025
- Yancheng Open 2024 · 21 Dec 2024 — 1 personal best set
- Hangzhou Open 2024 · 15 Dec 2024 — 4 personal bests set
- Harbin Open 2024 · 27 Oct 2024 — 4 personal bests set
- Guiyang Open 2024 · 26 May 2024
- Nanjing Autumn 2019 · 3 Nov 2019
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.
- Yifan Wang (王逸帆) — met in 19 rounds, finished ahead once
- Ruimin Yan (颜瑞民) — met in 17 rounds, finished ahead once
- Yujiang Wang (王玉江) — met in 14 rounds, finished ahead 3 times
Next targets
- A sub-4 Skewb single — 7,977 people have one; it is 0.81 away.
- A sub-1:30 3×3 blindfolded single — 2,810 people have one; it is 9.39 away.
Targets move as he improves.