People · China
Xiaofeng Jiao (焦晓峰)
3×3 one-handed · top 6.9% of 73,695 all-time · competing since November 2008 · 2008JIAO01
Xiaofeng Jiao (焦晓峰) has been competing for 18 years. His best event is the 3×3 one-handed: a personal-best single of 14.38, set at ChangChun 2010, puts him in the top 6.9% of the 73,695 people who have ever been ranked in the event, and 663rd in China. Until September 2008, no official 3×3 one-handed solve in the world had been that fast. Across 9 competitions since November 2008, he has put 303 official solves on the record across seven events. Solve to solve, his 3×3 times vary about 11% around a typical one, steadier than 93% of the 35,811 competitors with ten or more counted rounds. His 3×3 best has come down from 17.59 in November 2008 to 12.25, a 30% improvement. Xiaofeng 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 | China | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3×3 one-handed | 14.38 | 23.14 | top 6.9% | 663 / 5,922 | |
| 3×3 | 12.25 | 14.11 | top 14.8% | 5,804 / 28,153 | |
| 2×2 | 4.09 | 5.39 | top 27.6% | 4,693 / 15,796 | |
| 4×4 | 1:03.51 | 1:09.12 | top 40.1% | 3,880 / 5,926 | |
| 3×3 blindfolded | 2:33.13 | — | top 44.3% | 633 / 1,183 | |
| Square-1 | 42.16 | 47.33 | top 68.0% | 1,130 / 1,362 | |
| 5×5 | 2:50.27 | 3:01.48 | top 74.7% | 2,626 / 2,816 |
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
- 1 Aug 2010Five personal bests in one day at ChangChun 2010.
- 18 Jul 2010Four personal bests in one day at Hunan Open 2010.
- 2 May 2010Seven personal bests in one day at Henan Open 2010.
- 16 Aug 2009Three personal bests in one day at Beijing Summer Open 2009.
- 28 Jun 2009First sub-15 3×3: 13.25 at Xi'an Open 2009.
- 15 Mar 2009Three personal bests in one day at Shijiazhuang Open 2009.
Competitions
- Shijiazhuang Winter 2018 · 16 Dec 2018 — 1 personal best set
- Wuhan Open 2010 · 14 Nov 2010
- ChangChun 2010 · 1 Aug 2010 — 5 personal bests set
- Hunan Open 2010 · 18 Jul 2010 — 4 personal bests set
- Henan Open 2010 · 2 May 2010 — 7 personal bests set
- Beijing Summer Open 2009 · 16 Aug 2009 — 3 personal bests set
- Xi'an Open 2009 · 28 Jun 2009 — 2 personal bests set
- Shijiazhuang Open 2009 · 15 Mar 2009 — 3 personal bests set
- Beijing Fall Open 2008 · 2 Nov 2008 — 2 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.
- Fubo Wang (王富博) — met in 31 rounds, finished ahead 6 times
- Baiqiang Dong (董百强) — met in 25 rounds, finished ahead 14 times
- Mulun Yin (阴目仑) — met in 23 rounds, finished ahead 10 times
Next targets
- A sub-12 3×3 one-handed single — 2,187 people have one; it is 2.38 away.
- A sub-12 3×3 single — 39,535 people have one; it is 0.25 away.
Targets move as he improves.