People · Hong Kong, China
Timothy Kong Wing Sum (江永琛)
Pyraminx · top 0.36% of 129,321 all-time · competing since May 2015 · 2015SUMT01
Timothy Kong Wing Sum (江永琛) has been competing for 11 years. His best event is the Pyraminx: a personal-best single of 1.45, set at Future Park Thailand Cube Battle 2026, puts him in the top 0.36% of the 129,321 people who have ever been ranked in the event, and 3rd in Hong Kong, China. Until March 2013, no official Pyraminx solve in the world had been that fast. Across 34 competitions since May 2015, he has put 1,618 official solves on the record across 16 events. Solve to solve, his 3×3 times vary about 12% around a typical one, steadier than 69% of the 35,811 competitors with ten or more counted rounds. His 3×3 best has come down from 23.80 in May 2015 to 6.55, a 72% improvement. Timothy has entered 34 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 | Hong Kong, China | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pyraminx | 1.45 | 1.86 | top 0.36% | 3 / 431 | |
| Square-1 | 5.59 | 6.37 | top 0.52% | 2 / 126 | |
| 4×4 | 24.53 | 27.50 | top 0.59% | 6 / 423 | |
| 5×5 | 46.31 | 53.86 | top 0.88% | 6 / 192 | |
| 3×3 | 6.55 | 7.81 | top 0.9% | 20 / 1,347 | |
| 6×6 | 1:25.25 | 1:34.52 | top 1.2% | 4 / 87 | |
| 2×2 | 1.30 | 2.20 | top 1.4% | 22 / 855 | |
| Megaminx | 39.94 | 47.52 | top 1.6% | 5 / 154 | |
| 3×3 one-handed | 11.36 | 14.21 | top 2.2% | 15 / 361 | |
| Skewb | 2.49 | 4.04 | top 2.8% | 14 / 285 | |
| 7×7 | 2:27.74 | 2:37.49 | top 3.4% | 11 / 74 | |
| Clock | 4.93 | 6.15 | top 4.2% | 15 / 156 | |
| 3×3 Fewest Moves | 28 moves | 30.67 | top 9.9% | 19 / 76 | |
| 3×3 blindfolded | 56.12 | 1:15.06 | top 11.8% | 11 / 65 | |
| 3×3 Multi-Blind | 6 of 6 cubes · 35:13 | — | early days — 1 solve | 9 / 25 | |
| 4×4 blindfolded | 7:42.86 | — | early days — 1 solve | 7 / 15 |
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
- 23 May 2026Five personal bests in one day at Future Park Thailand Cube Battle 2026.
- 21 Jun 2025Three personal bests in one day at Hong Kong Side Event Day 2025.
- 1 Nov 2024Three personal bests in one day at Rubik's WCA Asian Championship 2024.
- 29 Jun 2024Four personal bests in one day at Taipei Summer Open 2024.
- 31 Mar 2024Three personal bests in one day at Welcome Back Hong Kong 2024.
- 16 Feb 2024Five personal bests in one day at Paradise Park NxNxN 2024.
Competitions
- Future Park Thailand Cube Battle 2026 · 23 May 2026 — 5 personal bests set
- Odd Day in Hong Kong 2026 · 26 Apr 2026 — 1 personal best set
- Guangdong Open - Revival & Rival 2026 · 6 Feb 2026 — 2 personal bests set
- Hong Kong FMC Championship 2025 · 28 Dec 2025 — 2 personal bests set
- Hong Kong Championship 2025 · 15 Nov 2025 — 1 personal best set
- HKRCU 20th Anniversary 2025 · 20 Sep 2025 — 1 personal best set
- Sonvico Summer 2025 · 19 Jul 2025 — 1 personal best set
- Hong Kong Side Event Day 2025 · 21 Jun 2025 — 3 personal bests set
- Zhuhai Open 2025 · 15 Jun 2025 — 2 personal bests set
- Hong Kong Cube Day 2025 · 7 Jun 2025 — 1 personal best set
- Please Big Cubes Korea 2025 · 10 May 2025 — 2 personal bests set
- Hong Kong FMC Championship 2024 · 28 Dec 2024
- Hong Kong Championship 2024 · 16 Nov 2024 — 2 personal bests set
- Rubik's WCA Asian Championship 2024 · 1 Nov 2024 — 3 personal bests set
- Hong Kong Cube Day 2024 · 31 Aug 2024
- Hong Kong Blind Legends 2024 · 17 Aug 2024
- Taipei Summer Open 2024 · 29 Jun 2024 — 4 personal bests set
- Welcome Back Hong Kong 2024 · 31 Mar 2024 — 3 personal bests set
- Paradise Park NxNxN 2024 · 16 Feb 2024 — 5 personal bests set
- Hong Kong Championship 2023 · 21 Oct 2023 — 5 personal bests set
- Rubik's WCA World Championship 2023 · 12 Aug 2023 — 5 personal bests set
- Hong Kong Big Cube Day 2023 · 30 Jul 2023 — 2 personal bests set
- Hong Kong Small Cube Day 2023 · 26 May 2023 — 1 personal best set
- Hong Kong FMC 2023 · 20 May 2023
- Hong Kong Cube Day 2023 · 4 Mar 2023 — 10 personal bests set
- Shenzhen Open 2019 · 21 Sep 2019 — 5 personal bests set
- Shenzhen Cubing 10th Anniversary 2019 · 24 Aug 2019 — 9 personal bests set
- Hong Kong Cube Day 2019 · 26 Jan 2019 — 7 personal bests set
- Hong Kong Open 2017 · 26 Aug 2017 — 5 personal bests set
- Hong Kong Side Event Day 2017 · 3 Jun 2017 — 2 personal bests set
- Hong Kong Cube Day 2017 · 25 Feb 2017 — 2 personal bests set
- Arnold Classic Asia 2016 · 20 Aug 2016 — 1 personal best set
- Hong Kong Summer Cube Day 2015 · 22 Aug 2015 — 1 personal best set
- Hong Kong Spring Cube Day 2015 · 16 May 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.
- Ivan Li Ka Leong (李嘉亮) — met in 238 rounds, finished ahead 69 times
- Andy Mok Man Cheuk (莫文卓) — met in 230 rounds, finished ahead 67 times
- Shek Ho Hin (石灝軒) — met in 192 rounds, finished ahead 143 times
Next targets
- A sub-1 Pyraminx single — 49 people have one; it is 0.45 away.
- A sub-5 Square-1 single — 68 people have one; it is 0.59 away.
Targets move as he improves.