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Veenayak Bhola
Pyraminx · top 0.2% of 129,321 all-time · competing since September 2017 · 2017BHOL01
Veenayak Bhola has been competing for 9 years. His best event is the Pyraminx: a personal-best single of 1.27, set at Gurugram Cube Open 2023, puts him in the top 0.2% of the 129,321 people who have ever been ranked in the event, and 9th in India. Until January 2018, no official Pyraminx solve in the world had been that fast. Across 46 competitions since September 2017, he has put 2,098 official solves on the record across twelve events. Solve to solve, his 3×3 times vary about 12% around a typical one, steadier than 61% of the 35,811 competitors with ten or more counted rounds. His 3×3 best has come down from 17.95 in September 2017 to 8.34, a 54% improvement. Veenayak has entered 46 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 | India | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pyraminx | 1.27 | 2.29 | top 0.2% | 9 / 8,934 | |
| Skewb | 2.13 | 3.76 | top 1.7% | 36 / 3,524 | |
| 2×2 | 1.60 | 2.99 | top 2.6% | 196 / 12,146 | |
| Square-1 | 7.82 | 12.07 | top 2.8% | 13 / 805 | |
| 3×3 | 8.34 | 10.39 | top 3.4% | 323 / 20,018 | |
| 3×3 one-handed | 13.01 | 19.63 | top 4.4% | 131 / 4,516 | |
| 4×4 | 36.56 | 40.06 | top 8.2% | 218 / 4,186 | |
| 5×5 | 1:09.27 | 1:18.30 | top 11.1% | 126 / 1,525 | |
| Clock | 7.94 | 10.29 | top 15.0% | 125 / 1,092 | |
| 6×6 | 2:13.74 | 2:30.32 | top 17.2% | 79 / 531 | |
| Megaminx | 1:21.10 | 1:28.69 | top 22.5% | 216 / 1,443 | |
| 7×7 | 3:52.16 | 4:08.89 | top 27.8% | 87 / 360 |
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 Oct 2025Three personal bests in one day at Surge SNU Cube Open 2025.
- 29 Dec 2024Three personal bests in one day at Odd Day In Delhi 2024.
- 15 Dec 2023Seven personal bests in one day at Indian Nationals 2023.
- 7 Oct 2023Three personal bests in one day at Gurugram Cube Open 2023.
- 2 Sep 2023Three personal bests in one day at SpeedCubing Delhi Open 2023.
- 30 Jul 2023Five personal bests in one day at Delhi Big Cube Bash 2023.
Competitions
- BITS Pilani CubeStorm 2026 · 22 Aug 2026 — 1 personal best set
- Delhi Summer Showdown 2026 · 19 Jul 2026
- Noida Summer Cube Open 2026 · 20 Jun 2026 — 1 personal best set
- Gurugram Cube Open 2026 · 19 Apr 2026 — 1 personal best set
- Shri Ram Cubing Challenge 2026 · 28 Mar 2026 — 1 personal best set
- Don't Pause in Delhi 2026 · 4 Jan 2026
- Surge SNU Cube Open 2025 · 25 Oct 2025 — 3 personal bests set
- BITS Pilani Cube Open 2025 · 14 Sep 2025 — 1 personal best set
- Speedcubing Delhi ESYA 2025 · 30 Aug 2025
- Kota Cube Festival 2025 · 8 Jun 2025
- Noida Cube Open 2025 · 24 May 2025 — 2 personal bests set
- Shri Ram Cubing Challenge 2025 · 22 Mar 2025 — 2 personal bests set
- Odd Day In Delhi 2024 · 29 Dec 2024 — 3 personal bests set
- Delhi Cube Challenge 2024 · 9 Nov 2024
- Mahavira Delhi Cube Open Sunday 2024 · 21 Jul 2024
- Gurugram Monsoon Cube Open 2024 · 29 Jun 2024
- Gurugram Spring Open 2024 · 30 Mar 2024 — 1 personal best set
- Shri Ram Cubing Challenge 2024 · 17 Feb 2024
- Mathsoc Delhi Open 2024 · 3 Feb 2024 — 2 personal bests set
- Indian Nationals 2023 · 15 Dec 2023 — 7 personal bests set
- Gurugram Cube Open 2023 · 7 Oct 2023 — 3 personal bests set
- SpeedCubing Delhi Open 2023 · 2 Sep 2023 — 3 personal bests set
- Speedcubing ESYA 2023 · 26 Aug 2023 — 1 personal best set
- Delhi Big Cube Bash 2023 · 30 Jul 2023 — 5 personal bests set
- Studio 21 Open Sunday 2023 · 23 Jul 2023
- Moksha Cubing 2023 · 25 Mar 2023
- Shri Ram Cubing Challenge 2023 · 17 Feb 2023 — 2 personal bests set
- Mathsoc Delhi Open 2023 · 14 Jan 2023 — 2 personal bests set
- Delhi Side Events Open 2022 · 17 Dec 2022 — 1 personal best set
- BCM Arya Cubing Challenge 2022 · 4 Dec 2022
- Delhi Big Cube Open 2022 · 17 Sep 2022 — 2 personal bests set
- Cubing Returns Delhi 2022 · 23 Jul 2022 — 2 personal bests set
- Noida Cube Open 2022 · 3 Apr 2022
- IISER Mohali Cube Open 2020 · 23 Feb 2020 — 2 personal bests set
- PB Smashathon Delhi 2019 · 30 Dec 2019
- Shri Ram Cubing Challenge 2019 · 2 Nov 2019 — 2 personal bests set
- Five Rivers Cube Open 2019 · 5 Oct 2019 — 5 personal bests set
- SNU Autumn Open 2019 · 29 Sep 2019 — 1 personal best set
- Indian Nationals 2019 · 11 Apr 2019 — 2 personal bests set
- Frozen Fingers Ghaziabad 2018 · 29 Dec 2018 — 2 personal bests set
- Shri Ram Cubing Challenge 2018 · 3 Nov 2018 — 2 personal bests set
- Speedcubing ESYA 2018 · 18 Aug 2018 — 3 personal bests set
- Delhi Cubing Heat Wave 2018 · 24 Jun 2018 — 5 personal bests set
- SNU Open 2018 · 7 Apr 2018 — 5 personal bests set
- Shri Ram Cubing Challenge 2017 · 4 Nov 2017 — 1 personal best set
- Lord Of The Minx 2017 · 24 Sep 2017
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.
- Saiyam Jain — met in 255 rounds, finished ahead 233 times
- Aryan Chhabra — met in 228 rounds, finished ahead 33 times
- Kunal Oak — met in 213 rounds, finished ahead 45 times
Next targets
- A sub-1 Pyraminx single — 49 people have one; it is 0.27 away.
- A sub-2 Skewb single — 1,013 people have one; it is 0.13 away.
Targets move as he improves.