People · China
Yonghao Xu (徐永浩)
Pyraminx · top 3.3% of 129,321 all-time · competing since January 2017 · 2017XUYO01
Yonghao Xu (徐永浩) has been competing for 10 years. His best event is the Pyraminx: a personal-best single of 2.90, set at Yangjiang Open 2019, puts him in the top 3.3% of the 129,321 people who have ever been ranked in the event, and 385th in China. Until February 2008, no official Pyraminx solve in the world had been that fast. Across 41 competitions since January 2017, he has put 1,297 official solves on the record across 17 events. Solve to solve, his 3×3 times vary about 12% around a typical one, steadier than 66% of the 35,811 competitors with ten or more counted rounds. His 3×3 best has come down from 13.53 in January 2017 to 10.15, a 25% improvement. Yonghao has entered 41 competitions, more competitions than 99% of everyone who has ever competed.
Standing, event by event
vs everyone ever ranked| Event | PB single | PB average | All-time standing | China | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pyraminx | 2.90 | 4.43 | top 3.3% | 385 / 10,224 | |
| 3×3 Multi-Blind | 24 of 26 cubes · 55:43 | — | top 3.7% | 14 / 278 | |
| Skewb | 2.76 | 4.33 | top 3.9% | 204 / 5,004 | |
| 3×3 blindfolded | 29.44 | 36.85 | top 4.0% | 67 / 1,183 | |
| 4×4 | 32.27 | 41.14 | top 4.4% | 427 / 5,926 | |
| 4×4 blindfolded | 2:38.21 | 4:01.19 | top 6.1% | 14 / 149 | |
| 3×3 | 10.15 | 11.18 | top 7.9% | 3,085 / 28,153 | |
| 5×5 blindfolded | 6:37.57 | 7:22.78 | top 9.1% | 9 / 95 | |
| Megaminx | 58.39 | 1:06.18 | top 9.2% | 225 / 1,678 | |
| 5×5 | 1:10.36 | 1:19.29 | top 11.9% | 583 / 2,816 | |
| Clock | 7.81 | 8.74 | top 14.3% | 303 / 1,843 | |
| 6×6 | 2:11.33 | 2:14.35 | top 15.9% | 346 / 1,349 | |
| Square-1 | 15.22 | 19.94 | top 16.9% | 264 / 1,362 | |
| 2×2 | 3.26 | 4.11 | top 17.3% | 2,791 / 15,796 | |
| 3×3 one-handed | 19.08 | 22.72 | top 18.0% | 1,792 / 5,922 | |
| 7×7 | 3:27.70 | 3:31.60 | top 18.9% | 390 / 1,261 | |
| 3×3 Fewest Moves | 40 moves | 46.67 | top 48.3% | 560 / 1,058 |
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
- 16 May 2026Three personal bests in one day at Please Don't DNF Beijing 2026.
- 21 Dec 2025Three personal bests in one day at Please Be Quiet Xi'an 2025.
- 15 Aug 2025Four personal bests in one day at Vietnam Championship 2025.
- 12 Apr 2025Six personal bests in one day at Please Be Quiet Shanghai 2025.
- 31 Aug 2024Four personal bests in one day at Big n Blind n Clock Xianju 2024.
- 18 Aug 2024Four personal bests in one day at Guangzhou Big Cubes 2024.
Competitions
- Vietnam Championship 2026 · 14 Aug 2026 — 2 personal bests set
- Guangzhou Big Cubes 2026 · 20 Jun 2026 — 2 personal bests set
- Guangzhou Special 2026 · 19 Jun 2026
- Quanzhou Blindfolded 2026 · 31 May 2026
- Quanzhou Summer 2026 · 30 May 2026 — 2 personal bests set
- Please Don't DNF Beijing 2026 · 16 May 2026 — 3 personal bests set
- Guangdong Open - Revival & Rival 2026 · 6 Feb 2026 — 1 personal best set
- Please Be Quiet Xi'an 2025 · 21 Dec 2025 — 3 personal bests set
- FMC Cubing China 2025 · 20 Dec 2025 — 1 personal best set
- Zhengzhou Summer II 2025 · 23 Aug 2025 — 1 personal best set
- Vietnam Championship 2025 · 15 Aug 2025 — 4 personal bests set
- Guangzhou 3x3 Quiet Day 2025 · 3 Aug 2025 — 1 personal best set
- Please Be Quiet Shanghai 2025 · 12 Apr 2025 — 6 personal bests set
- Big n Blind n Clock Xianju 2024 · 31 Aug 2024 — 4 personal bests set
- Guangzhou Big Cubes 2024 · 18 Aug 2024 — 4 personal bests set
- Hong Kong Blind Legends 2024 · 17 Aug 2024 — 4 personal bests set
- Vietnam Championship 2024 · 19 Jul 2024 — 7 personal bests set
- Shenzhen Nanshan Open 2024 · 22 Jun 2024 — 1 personal best set
- Guangzhou Special 2024 · 2 Jun 2024 — 1 personal best set
- Please Be Quiet Xi'an 2024 · 1 Jun 2024 — 1 personal best set
- Guiyang Open 2024 · 26 May 2024 — 3 personal bests set
- Nanchang Spring 2024 · 21 Apr 2024 — 1 personal best set
- Welcome Back Hong Kong 2024 · 31 Mar 2024 — 3 personal bests set
- Shenzhen Open 2023 · 24 Dec 2023 — 1 personal best set
- Guangzhou Panyu Afternoon 2021 · 28 Feb 2021 — 1 personal best set
- Big 'n Blind Guangzhou 2019 · 8 Dec 2019 — 2 personal bests set
- Shenzhen Cubing 10th Anniversary 2019 · 24 Aug 2019 — 2 personal bests set
- Special Puzzles in Guangzhou 2019 · 16 Jun 2019 — 3 personal bests set
- Yangjiang Open 2019 · 19 Jan 2019 — 1 personal best set
- Dongguan Open 2019 · 13 Jan 2019 — 2 personal bests set
- Shantou Open 2018 · 28 Oct 2018 — 1 personal best set
- Dongguan Mid-Autumn Festival 2018 · 22 Sep 2018 — 4 personal bests set
- Zhongshan NxN Speedcubing 2018 · 9 Sep 2018 — 5 personal bests set
- Guangdong Open 2018 · 30 Apr 2018 — 3 personal bests set
- GDSY Open 2018 · 24 Mar 2018 — 3 personal bests set
- FMC Asia 2017 · 9 Dec 2017
- Zhongshan Open 2017 · 4 Nov 2017 — 1 personal best set
- China's 10th Anniversary Championship 2017 · 1 Oct 2017 — 6 personal bests set
- Guangzhou SCUT 2017 · 22 Apr 2017 — 3 personal bests set
- GDSY Open 2017 · 26 Mar 2017 — 3 personal bests set
- Shenzhen New Year 2017 · 1 Jan 2017
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.
- Ming Zheng (郑鸣) — met in 96 rounds, finished ahead 58 times
- Yifan Wang (王逸帆) — met in 93 rounds, finished ahead 47 times
- Zijian Cai (蔡子健) — met in 90 rounds, finished ahead 7 times
Next targets
- A sub-2 Pyraminx single — 1,476 people have one; it is 0.90 away.
- A sub-2 Skewb single — 1,013 people have one; it is 0.76 away.
Targets move as he improves.