People · France
Thibault Vilbois
3×3 · top 0.44% of 284,439 all-time · competing since May 2018 · 2018VILB01
Thibault Vilbois has been competing for 8 years. His best event is the 3×3: a personal-best single of 5.92, set at Esprit Cube Open Bayonne 2023, puts him in the top 0.44% of the 284,439 people who have ever been ranked in the event, and 30th in France. Until June 2011, no official 3×3 solve in the world had been that fast. Across 26 competitions since May 2018, he has put 1,374 official solves on the record across 16 events. Solve to solve, his 3×3 times vary about 14% around a typical one; 72% of the 35,811 competitors with ten or more counted rounds hold a tighter spread. His 3×3 best has come down from 17.10 in May 2018 to 5.92, a 65% improvement. Thibault has entered 26 competitions, more competitions than 98% 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 | 5.92 | 7.77 | top 0.44% | 30 / 4,746 | |
| 4×4 | 28.27 | 33.38 | top 1.9% | 37 / 1,817 | |
| Skewb | 2.61 | 4.89 | top 3.3% | 51 / 1,291 | |
| 3×3 one-handed | 12.27 | 16.38 | top 3.4% | 60 / 1,490 | |
| 2×2 | 1.99 | 3.34 | top 4.7% | 202 / 3,074 | |
| 5×5 | 58.59 | 1:04.93 | top 4.8% | 40 / 1,024 | |
| Pyraminx | 3.53 | 6.77 | top 5.6% | 155 / 2,148 | |
| 3×3 Fewest Moves | 31 moves | 38.00 | top 17.4% | 94 / 367 | |
| 3×3 blindfolded | 1:24.16 | 2:04.29 | top 21.1% | 98 / 434 | |
| Square-1 | 23.76 | 29.91 | top 36.3% | 192 / 540 | |
| 3×3 Multi-Blind | 3 of 3 cubes · 14:48 | — | early days — 3 solves | 79 / 165 | |
| Clock | 15.82 | 21.55 | top 51.2% | 368 / 714 | |
| 7×7 | 5:05.35 | 5:21.01 | top 52.2% | 157 / 372 | |
| Megaminx | 2:21.28 | 2:54.38 | top 57.0% | 432 / 867 | |
| 6×6 | 3:49.91 | 4:01.68 | early days — 3 solves | 255 / 437 | |
| 4×4 blindfolded | 15:42.00 | — | early days — 1 solve | 56 / 71 |
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
- 16 Mar 2024Three personal bests in one day at Charente Open 2024.
- 17 Feb 2024Four personal bests in one day at Amore Open 2024.
- 14 Oct 2023Five personal bests in one day at Esprit Cube Open Bayonne 2023.
- 23 Sep 2023Three personal bests in one day at Gan Open 2023.
- 5 Nov 2022Four personal bests in one day at Garidech Open 2022.
- 4 Jun 2022Seven personal bests in one day at Fleurance Open 2022.
Competitions
- Gan Open 2025 · 18 Oct 2025
- Bayonne Atoutcubes Open 2025 · 1 Mar 2025
- Gan Open 2024 · 9 Nov 2024 — 1 personal best set
- Rubik's WCA European Championship 2024 · 25 Jul 2024
- Bayonne Atoutcubes Open 2024 · 20 Apr 2024 — 2 personal bests set
- Charente Open 2024 · 16 Mar 2024 — 3 personal bests set
- Amore Open 2024 · 17 Feb 2024 — 4 personal bests set
- FMC France 2023 · 18 Nov 2023
- Talence Open 2023 · 28 Oct 2023 — 1 personal best set
- Esprit Cube Open Bayonne 2023 · 14 Oct 2023 — 5 personal bests set
- Gan Open 2023 · 23 Sep 2023 — 3 personal bests set
- Bayonne Atoutcubes Open 2023 · 25 Mar 2023
- Garidech Open 2022 · 5 Nov 2022 — 4 personal bests set
- Esprit Cube Open Bayonne 2022 · 15 Oct 2022 — 2 personal bests set
- French Championship 2022 · 26 Aug 2022
- Fleurance Open 2022 · 4 Jun 2022 — 7 personal bests set
- Bayonne Atoutcubes Open 2022 · 9 Apr 2022 — 3 personal bests set
- Iruña Open 2022 · 12 Mar 2022 — 3 personal bests set
- Garidech'Open 2021 · 11 Dec 2021 — 5 personal bests set
- Speedcub'Eirb Winter Open 2019 · 14 Dec 2019 — 3 personal bests set
- Pau Open Fast'n Cuber 2019 · 12 Oct 2019 — 3 personal bests set
- Bilbao Open 2019 · 31 Aug 2019 — 5 personal bests set
- Atoutcubes Open 2019 · 25 May 2019 — 6 personal bests set
- Coupe de l'AFS 2019 · 13 Apr 2019 — 6 personal bests set
- Speedcub'Eirb Open 2019 · 19 Jan 2019 — 2 personal bests set
- Talence Open 2018 · 12 May 2018
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.
- Wilfrid Py — met in 277 rounds, finished ahead 172 times
- Quentin Rivault — met in 210 rounds, finished ahead 17 times
- Baptiste Hennuy — met in 178 rounds, finished ahead 126 times
Next targets
- A sub-5 3×3 single — 344 people have one; it is 0.92 away.
- A sub-25 4×4 single — 588 people have one; it is 3.27 away.
Targets move as he improves.