People · Belarus
Vitaliy Sheshko
3×3 one-handed · top 1.1% of 73,695 all-time · competing since August 2014 · 2014SHES03
Vitaliy Sheshko has been competing for 12 years. His best event is the 3×3 one-handed: a personal-best single of 10.08, set at Spring Cube In Minsk 2018, puts him in the top 1.1% of the 73,695 people who have ever been ranked in the event, and 2nd in Belarus. Until December 2011, no official 3×3 one-handed solve in the world had been that fast. Across 12 competitions since August 2014, he has put 532 official solves on the record across ten events. Solve to solve, his 3×3 times vary about 13% around a typical one; 52% of the 35,811 competitors with ten or more counted rounds hold a tighter spread. His 3×3 best has come down from 12.95 in August 2014 to 8.68, a 33% improvement. Vitaliy has entered twelve competitions, more competitions than 94% of everyone who has ever competed.
Standing, event by event
vs everyone ever ranked| Event | PB single | PB average | All-time standing | Belarus | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3×3 one-handed | 10.08 | 12.83 | top 1.1% | 2 / 193 | |
| 3×3 | 8.68 | 9.65 | top 4.1% | 21 / 748 | |
| 2×2 | 2.04 | 3.98 | top 5.0% | 18 / 532 | |
| Square-1 | 13.04 | 16.68 | top 12.0% | 5 / 70 | |
| 5×5 | 1:16.56 | 1:23.69 | top 16.5% | 13 / 92 | |
| 4×4 | 47.86 | 52.36 | top 21.9% | 37 / 214 | |
| 6×6 | 2:40.37 | 2:42.86 | top 30.9% | 7 / 27 | |
| 3×3 Fewest Moves | 36 moves | — | early days — 3 solves | 25 / 71 | |
| 7×7 | 4:14.42 | 4:24.26 | top 35.8% | 9 / 25 | |
| Pyraminx | 10.82 | 14.93 | top 59.2% | 257 / 413 |
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
- 28 Jul 2018Three personal bests in one day at Welcome to Brest 2018.
- 4 Nov 2017Six personal bests in one day at Minsk Championship 2017.
- 22 Jul 2017Four personal bests in one day at 150th Cube Meeting in Brest 2017.
- 29 Apr 2017First sub-10 3×3: 8.68 at BSU Cubing Days 2017.
- 24 Dec 2016Four personal bests in one day at Minsk Winter 2016.
- 23 Apr 2016Five personal bests in one day at BSU Cubing Days 2016.
Competitions
- Happy BSTU Cubing Days 2019 · 23 Nov 2019
- YJ Fest Belarus 2018 · 25 Aug 2018 — 1 personal best set
- Welcome to Brest 2018 · 28 Jul 2018 — 3 personal bests set
- Spring Cube In Minsk 2018 · 30 Mar 2018 — 2 personal bests set
- Minsk Championship 2017 · 4 Nov 2017 — 6 personal bests set
- 150th Cube Meeting in Brest 2017 · 22 Jul 2017 — 4 personal bests set
- BSU Cubing Days 2017 · 29 Apr 2017 — 2 personal bests set
- Minsk Winter 2016 · 24 Dec 2016 — 4 personal bests set
- BSU Cubing Days 2016 · 23 Apr 2016 — 5 personal bests set
- BSTU Open 2015 · 2 May 2015 — 5 personal bests set
- Minsk Winter 2014 · 27 Dec 2014 — 4 personal bests set
- Cubing Fest 2014 · 23 Aug 2014 — 3 personal bests set
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.
- Vladislav Kaminskiy — met in 116 rounds, finished ahead 17 times
- Pavel Yushkevich — met in 95 rounds, finished ahead 24 times
- Nikita Loika — met in 90 rounds, finished ahead 47 times
Next targets
- A sub-10 3×3 one-handed single — 779 people have one; it is 0.08 away.
- A sub-8 3×3 single — 7,931 people have one; it is 0.68 away.
Targets move as he improves.