People · Czech Republic
Tadeáš Faldus
2×2 · top 1.0% of 186,767 all-time · competing since July 2015 · 2015FALD01
Tadeáš Faldus has been competing for 11 years. His best event is the 2×2: a personal-best single of 1.20, set at Třinec Open 2026, puts him in the top 1.0% of the 186,767 people who have ever been ranked in the event, and 16th in the Czech Republic. Until November 2008, no official 2×2 solve in the world had been that fast. Across 51 competitions since July 2015, he has put 2,087 official solves on the record across 16 events. Solve to solve, his 3×3 times vary about 14% around a typical one; 74% of the 35,811 competitors with ten or more counted rounds hold a tighter spread. His 3×3 best has come down from 25.47 in July 2015 to 9.00, a 65% improvement. He has entered 51 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 | Czech Republic | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2×2 | 1.20 | 2.37 | top 1.0% | 16 / 644 | |
| 3×3 | 9.00 | 12.45 | top 4.9% | 92 / 787 | |
| 3×3 Multi-Blind | 22 of 24 cubes · 58:58 | — | top 4.9% | 2 / 21 | |
| Skewb | 3.17 | 5.32 | top 5.9% | 36 / 320 | |
| Pyraminx | 4.00 | 7.34 | top 7.6% | 88 / 460 | |
| Clock | 7.00 | 8.56 | top 10.9% | 27 / 166 | |
| 3×3 blindfolded | 53.47 | 1:34.61 | top 11.0% | 10 / 73 | |
| 4×4 | 40.11 | 46.90 | top 12.3% | 65 / 440 | |
| 5×5 | 1:18.78 | 1:28.52 | top 18.2% | 50 / 248 | |
| 3×3 one-handed | 22.20 | 25.98 | top 26.6% | 91 / 308 | |
| Megaminx | 1:31.12 | 1:40.32 | top 29.0% | 71 / 176 | |
| 6×6 | 2:49.65 | 3:02.22 | top 36.0% | 48 / 122 | |
| 7×7 | 4:26.81 | 4:44.99 | top 40.0% | 42 / 99 | |
| 3×3 Fewest Moves | 38 moves | 42.33 | top 40.9% | 38 / 79 | |
| 4×4 blindfolded | 9:08.04 | — | top 52.4% | 10 / 18 | |
| Square-1 | 56.13 | — | top 81.1% | 138 / 168 |
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 Apr 2026Three personal bests in one day at Blind League Dobřejovice II: Crownrise 2026.
- 5 Sep 2025Three personal bests in one day at Czech Championship 2025.
- 18 Jul 2025Three personal bests in one day at Czech Open 2025.
- 15 Sep 2024First sub-10 3×3: 9.00 at Příbram Cube 2024.
- 15 Sep 2024Four personal bests in one day at Příbram Cube 2024.
- 7 Oct 2023Three personal bests in one day at Prague Pyraminxing 2023.
Competitions
- Blind League Dobřejovice IV: Darkveil 2026 · 8 Aug 2026 — 1 personal best set
- Rubik's WCA European Championship 2026 · 16 Jul 2026 — 1 personal best set
- PBQ Stupava 2026 · 11 Jul 2026 — 1 personal best set
- Blind League Dobřejovice III: Brightscript 2026 · 27 Jun 2026 — 1 personal best set
- Blind League Dobřejovice II: Crownrise 2026 · 25 Apr 2026 — 3 personal bests set
- Langenstein City Blind Open 2026 · 18 Apr 2026
- Dobřejovice Special 2026 · 11 Apr 2026 — 1 personal best set
- Blind League Dobřejovice I: Hearthborn 2026 · 28 Feb 2026 — 1 personal best set
- Třinec Open 2026 · 21 Feb 2026 — 2 personal bests set
- PBQ Madness in Dobřejovice 2025 · 29 Nov 2025
- Příbram Cube 2025 · 4 Oct 2025 — 1 personal best set
- Czech Championship 2025 · 5 Sep 2025 — 3 personal bests set
- Czech Open 2025 · 18 Jul 2025 — 3 personal bests set
- MBLD Madness in Dobřejovice 2025 · 12 Jul 2025 — 1 personal best set
- Prague Summer Opener 2025 · 21 Jun 2025
- Megaminx Mayhem Plzeň 2025 · 31 May 2025 — 2 personal bests set
- KoprCube Blind 2025 · 17 May 2025 — 2 personal bests set
- Easter in Prague-East 2025 · 26 Apr 2025 — 1 personal best set
- Langenstein City Blind Open 2025 · 5 Apr 2025 — 2 personal bests set
- Side n' Blind Nové Mesto 2025 · 1 Mar 2025 — 2 personal bests set
- Plzeň Winter 2025 · 15 Feb 2025 — 2 personal bests set
- Lužice Winter 2024 · 21 Dec 2024 — 1 personal best set
- Příbram Cube 2024 · 15 Sep 2024 — 4 personal bests set
- 2x2 at 2 in Prague 2024 · 31 Aug 2024 — 1 personal best set
- Lužice Open 2024 · 10 Aug 2024 — 2 personal bests set
- Czech Open 2024 · 19 Jul 2024
- Prague Summer Opener 2024 · 22 Jun 2024 — 2 personal bests set
- Prague June 2024 · 8 Jun 2024
- Prague Side Events 2024 · 24 Feb 2024 — 2 personal bests set
- No Clock in Lužice 2023 · 25 Nov 2023 — 1 personal best set
- Czech Championship 2023 · 17 Nov 2023 — 2 personal bests set
- Prague Pyraminxing 2023 · 7 Oct 2023 — 3 personal bests set
- Příbram Cube 2023 · 23 Sep 2023 — 2 personal bests set
- Borovany End of Summer 2023 · 2 Sep 2023 — 3 personal bests set
- Lužice Summer 2023 · 12 Aug 2023 — 3 personal bests set
- Czech Open 2023 · 14 Jul 2023 — 3 personal bests set
- Prague Open 2023 · 17 Jun 2023 — 3 personal bests set
- Lužice No-Cutoff Special 2023 · 10 Jun 2023 — 3 personal bests set
- Porcelain Cubing 2023 · 18 Mar 2023 — 2 personal bests set
- Kostelec Nonstop Cubing 2023 · 11 Feb 2023 — 2 personal bests set
- Lužice Open 2022 · 30 Jul 2022 — 1 personal best set
- Kostelec Summer 2022 · 23 Jul 2022 — 4 personal bests set
- Brno Open 2019 · 11 May 2019 — 4 personal bests set
- Kostelec Open 2019 · 16 Mar 2019 — 4 personal bests set
- Brno Open 2018 · 11 Aug 2018 — 3 personal bests set
- Czech Open 2017 · 22 Jul 2017 — 6 personal bests set
- Brno Open 2017 · 10 Jun 2017 — 4 personal bests set
- Czech Open 2016 · 19 Jul 2016 — 3 personal bests set
- Brno Open 2016 · 2 Apr 2016 — 3 personal bests set
- Prague Open 2015 · 3 Oct 2015 — 1 personal best set
- Czech Open 2015 · 17 Jul 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.
- Cyril Teichmann — met in 399 rounds, finished ahead 80 times
- Tomáš Nguyen — met in 320 rounds, finished ahead 11 times
- Jan Riedl — met in 262 rounds, finished ahead 43 times
Next targets
- A sub-1 2×2 single — 1,032 people have one; it is 0.20 away.
- A sub-8 3×3 single — 7,931 people have one; it is 1.00 away.
Targets move as he improves.