People · Sweden
Viktor Elinder
Pyraminx · top 19.5% of 129,321 all-time · competing since September 2009 · 2009ELIN01
Viktor Elinder has been competing for 17 years. His best event is the Pyraminx: a personal-best single of 5.94, set at Karlstad Open 2010, puts him in the top 19.5% of the 129,321 people who have ever been ranked in the event, and 416th in Sweden. Across 9 competitions since September 2009, he has put 320 official solves on the record across 15 events. Solve to solve, his 3×3 times vary about 12% around a typical one, steadier than 79% of the 35,811 competitors with ten or more counted rounds. His 2×2 best has come down from 9.96 in September 2009 to 6.58, a 34% improvement. Viktor has entered nine competitions, more competitions than 91% of everyone who has ever competed.
Standing, event by event
vs everyone ever ranked| Event | PB single | PB average | All-time standing | Sweden | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pyraminx | 5.94 | 11.59 | top 19.5% | 416 / 1,730 | |
| 3×3 blindfolded | 1:34.77 | — | top 24.8% | 47 / 159 | |
| 3×3 Multi-Blind | 7 of 8 cubes · 48:32 | — | top 32.5% | 39 / 89 | |
| 3×3 Fewest Moves | 36 moves | — | early days — 3 solves | 65 / 168 | |
| 3×3 | 18.66 | 22.86 | top 36.1% | 945 / 2,925 | |
| 3×3 one-handed | 31.02 | 36.61 | top 48.9% | 379 / 868 | |
| Clock | 16.52 | 30.84 | top 53.7% | 297 / 546 | |
| 2×2 | 6.58 | 7.69 | top 56.7% | 1,299 / 2,325 | |
| 4×4 blindfolded | 11:04.00 | — | early days — 1 solve | 32 / 52 | |
| 4×4 | 1:39.83 | 1:46.57 | top 70.5% | 658 / 1,120 | |
| Megaminx | 3:07.61 | 3:48.73 | top 76.9% | 399 / 564 | |
| Square-1 | 55.88 | 1:28.48 | top 81.0% | 335 / 427 | |
| 5×5 | 3:13.66 | 3:40.25 | top 82.3% | 413 / 562 | |
| 6×6 | 8:31.61 | 8:43.53 | early days — 3 solves | 236 / 249 | |
| 7×7 | 12:49.00 | — | early days — 2 solves | 198 / 206 |
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, 2×2. Faster is higher — the axis is the right way up.
The story so far
- 27 Nov 2010Three personal bests in one day at Swedish Cubedays 2010.
- 11 Sep 2010Five personal bests in one day at Swedish Open 2010.
- 21 Aug 2010Four personal bests in one day at Oslo Open 2010.
- 15 May 2010First sub-20 3×3: 18.66 at Karlstad Open 2010.
- 15 May 2010Ten personal bests in one day at Karlstad Open 2010.
- 13 Feb 2010Eight personal bests in one day at Norwegian Open 2010.
Competitions
- Swedish Cubedays 2011 · 26 Nov 2011 — 1 personal best set
- Swedish Championship 2011 · 17 Sep 2011 — 1 personal best set
- Swedish Cubedays 2010 · 27 Nov 2010 — 3 personal bests set
- Swedish Open 2010 · 11 Sep 2010 — 5 personal bests set
- Oslo Open 2010 · 21 Aug 2010 — 4 personal bests set
- Karlstad Open 2010 · 15 May 2010 — 10 personal bests set
- Norwegian Open 2010 · 13 Feb 2010 — 8 personal bests set
- Swedish Cube Day competition 2009 · 5 Dec 2009 — 5 personal bests set
- Swedish Open 2009 · 5 Sep 2009
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.
- Viktor Björkholm — met in 88 rounds, finished ahead 44 times · head to head
- Gunnar Krig — met in 88 rounds, finished ahead 18 times
- Simon Westlund — met in 85 rounds, finished ahead 9 times
Next targets
- A sub-5 Pyraminx single — 17,019 people have one; it is 0.94 away.
- A sub-1:30 3×3 blindfolded single — 2,810 people have one; it is 4.77 away.
Targets move as he improves.