People · China
Yi Yang (杨奕)
3×3 · top 17.8% of 284,439 all-time · competing since December 2008 · 2008YANG09
Yi Yang (杨奕) has been competing for 18 years. His best event is the 3×3: a personal-best single of 13.11, set at ShenYang Open 2011, puts him in the top 17.8% of the 284,439 people who have ever been ranked in the event, and 6,968th in China. Across 12 competitions since December 2008, he has put 235 official solves on the record across six events. Solve to solve, his 3×3 times vary about 12% around a typical one, steadier than 80% of the 35,811 competitors with ten or more counted rounds. His 3×3 best has come down from 43.90 in December 2008 to 13.11, a 70% improvement. Yi 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 | China | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3×3 | 13.11 | 15.63 | top 17.8% | 6,968 / 28,153 | |
| 2×2 | 5.11 | 6.64 | top 40.7% | 7,042 / 15,796 | |
| 3×3 blindfolded | 2:38.63 | — | top 46.0% | 651 / 1,183 | |
| 3×3 one-handed | 29.96 | 50.37 | top 46.6% | 4,112 / 5,922 | |
| 4×4 | 1:12.61 | 1:24.04 | top 49.4% | 4,474 / 5,926 | |
| Pyraminx | 11.43 | 18.93 | top 63.5% | 6,455 / 10,224 |
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 Jan 2011First sub-15 3×3: 14.43 at Changzhou Spring Festival Open 2011.
- 23 Jan 2011Three personal bests in one day at Changzhou Spring Festival Open 2011.
- 5 Dec 2010Eight personal bests in one day at Nanjing Winter Open 2010.
- 14 Aug 2010Three personal bests in one day at Shanghai Open 2010.
- 9 May 2010Four personal bests in one day at Alpha Cube BUAA Open 2010.
- 25 Apr 2010Six personal bests in one day at Nanjing Spring Open 2010.
Competitions
- Suzhou Open 2014 · 12 Jul 2014
- Nanjing Autumn 2012 · 27 Oct 2012
- ShenYang Open 2011 · 4 Oct 2011 — 2 personal bests set
- Yingkou Open 2011 · 19 Jun 2011 — 2 personal bests set
- Changzhou Spring Festival Open 2011 · 23 Jan 2011 — 3 personal bests set
- Nanjing Winter Open 2010 · 5 Dec 2010 — 8 personal bests set
- Shanghai Open 2010 · 14 Aug 2010 — 3 personal bests set
- Alpha Cube BUAA Open 2010 · 9 May 2010 — 4 personal bests set
- Nanjing Spring Open 2010 · 25 Apr 2010 — 6 personal bests set
- Nanjing Open 2009 · 6 Dec 2009 — 2 personal bests set
- Shanghai Weisuo Open 2009 · 9 Aug 2009 — 1 personal best set
- Nanjing Open 2008 · 14 Dec 2008
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.
- Peng Cao (曹鹏) — met in 45 rounds, finished ahead 22 times · head to head
- Congbiao Jiang (蒋丛骉) — met in 39 rounds, finished ahead 8 times
- Jiarui Cao (曹家睿) — met in 38 rounds, finished ahead 10 times
Next targets
- A sub-12 3×3 single — 39,535 people have one; it is 1.11 away.
- A sub-5 2×2 single — 73,413 people have one; it is 0.11 away.
Targets move as he improves.