People · China
Yiliang Lu (路义亮)
3×3 · top 13.6% of 284,439 all-time · competing since May 2008 · 2008LUYI01
Yiliang Lu (路义亮) has been competing for 18 years. His best event is the 3×3: a personal-best single of 11.90, set at Xi'an Cherry Blossom 2012, puts him in the top 13.6% of the 284,439 people who have ever been ranked in the event, and 5,337th in China. Across 24 competitions since May 2008, he has put 315 official solves on the record across ten events. Solve to solve, his 3×3 times vary about 12% around a typical one, steadier than 69% of the 35,811 competitors with ten or more counted rounds. His 3×3 best has come down from 49.15 in May 2008 to 11.90, a 76% improvement. Yiliang has entered 24 competitions, more competitions than 97% 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 | 11.90 | 14.42 | top 13.6% | 5,337 / 28,153 | |
| 5×5 | 1:44.31 | 2:10.66 | top 38.6% | 1,741 / 2,816 | |
| 3×3 Fewest Moves | 39 moves | 48.67 | top 44.7% | 515 / 1,058 | |
| 4×4 | 1:09.91 | 1:23.83 | top 46.8% | 4,322 / 5,926 | |
| 2×2 | 6.90 | 8.35 | top 59.6% | 10,032 / 15,796 | |
| 3×3 one-handed | 40.22 | 53.47 | top 65.6% | 5,146 / 5,922 | |
| 3×3 blindfolded | 4:16.13 | — | top 71.6% | 978 / 1,183 | |
| 7×7 | 13:12.00 | 14:23.00 | early days — 3 solves | 1,267 / 1,261 | |
| Pyraminx | 42.83 | 1:00.50 | top 99.5% | 10,208 / 10,224 | |
| Clock | 2:47.94 | 2:54.81 | top 100.0% | 1,845 / 1,843 |
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
- 15 Apr 2012Three personal bests in one day at Xi'an Cherry Blossom 2012.
- 19 Jun 2011Five personal bests in one day at Henan University of Science & Technology Open 2011.
- 21 May 2011Three personal bests in one day at Taiyuan 2011.
- 2 May 2010First sub-15 3×3: 14.40 at Henan Open 2010.
- 15 Mar 2009First sub-20 3×3: 18.90 at Shijiazhuang Open 2009.
- 2 Nov 2008First sub-30 3×3: 27.65 at Beijing Fall Open 2008.
Competitions
- Luoyang Spring 2024 · 10 Mar 2024
- Xi'an Open 2023 · 24 Dec 2023 — 1 personal best set
- Zhengzhou Open 2014 · 25 May 2014
- Zhengzhou Spring Open 2013 · 30 Apr 2013 — 2 personal bests set
- Xi'an Cherry Blossom 2012 · 15 Apr 2012 — 3 personal bests set
- Changsha Spring 2012 · 8 Apr 2012
- Henan Countryside 2012 · 23 Jan 2012
- Zhengzhou Autumn 2011 · 20 Nov 2011 — 1 personal best set
- China FM Zhengzhou 2011 · 6 Nov 2011
- Hangzhou Open 2011 · 20 Aug 2011 — 1 personal best set
- Zhengzhou Open 2011 · 26 Jun 2011 — 2 personal bests set
- Henan University of Science & Technology Open 2011 · 19 Jun 2011 — 5 personal bests set
- Taiyuan 2011 · 21 May 2011 — 3 personal bests set
- Xi'an Spring 2011 · 6 Mar 2011 — 1 personal best set
- Beijing Winter 2011 · 15 Jan 2011 — 1 personal best set
- Beijing No Cubes 2010 · 28 Nov 2010
- Wuhan Open 2010 · 14 Nov 2010
- Guangdong Open 2010 · 3 Oct 2010 — 2 personal bests set
- Henan Open 2010 · 2 May 2010 — 2 personal bests set
- Beijing Winter 2009 · 20 Dec 2009 — 1 personal best set
- Beijing Metropolis Open 2009 · 2 May 2009
- Shijiazhuang Open 2009 · 15 Mar 2009 — 2 personal bests set
- Beijing Fall Open 2008 · 2 Nov 2008 — 1 personal best set
- Beijing Spring Open 2008 · 2 May 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.
- Baiqiang Dong (董百强) — met in 27 rounds, finished ahead 4 times
- Donglei Li (李冬雷) — met in 22 rounds, finished ahead 9 times
- Guanda Fu (符冠达) — met in 19 rounds, finished ahead 7 times
Next targets
- A sub-10 3×3 single — 21,172 people have one; it is 1.90 away.
- A sub-1:30 5×5 single — 11,140 people have one; it is 14.31 away.
Targets move as he improves.