People · China
You Wu (吴悠)
Skewb · top 1.0% of 73,281 all-time · competing since October 2017 · 2017WUYO01
You Wu (吴悠) has been competing for 9 years. His best event is the Skewb: a personal-best single of 1.86, set at Guangzhou Special 2026, puts him in the top 1.0% of the 73,281 people who have ever been ranked in the event, and 44th in China. Until December 2014, no official Skewb solve in the world had been that fast. Across 45 competitions since October 2017, he has put 1,296 official solves on the record across 13 events. Solve to solve, his 3×3 times vary about 14% around a typical one; 64% of the 35,811 competitors with ten or more counted rounds hold a tighter spread. His 3×3 best has come down from 21.98 in December 2017 to 6.98, a 68% improvement. You has entered 45 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Skewb | 1.86 | 4.88 | top 1.0% | 44 / 5,004 | |
| 3×3 | 6.98 | 8.90 | top 1.3% | 459 / 28,153 | |
| Pyraminx | 2.58 | 4.08 | top 2.4% | 287 / 10,224 | |
| 2×2 | 1.62 | 2.83 | top 2.7% | 320 / 15,796 | |
| 5×5 | 54.60 | 1:03.51 | top 3.2% | 144 / 2,816 | |
| 4×4 | 31.00 | 35.85 | top 3.5% | 349 / 5,926 | |
| 6×6 | 1:42.23 | 1:53.95 | top 4.6% | 93 / 1,349 | |
| 3×3 one-handed | 13.96 | 18.12 | top 6.0% | 573 / 5,922 | |
| 7×7 | 2:49.40 | 2:53.92 | top 7.7% | 160 / 1,261 | |
| Clock | 6.32 | 7.52 | top 8.4% | 176 / 1,843 | |
| Square-1 | 12.01 | 15.77 | top 9.9% | 151 / 1,362 | |
| Megaminx | 1:11.18 | 1:18.98 | top 16.4% | 490 / 1,678 | |
| 3×3 Fewest Moves | 38 moves | 44.00 | top 40.9% | 459 / 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
- 4 Apr 2026Four personal bests in one day at Xi'an Cherry Blossom 2026.
- 6 Feb 2026Six personal bests in one day at Guangdong Open - Revival & Rival 2026.
- 21 Dec 2025Three personal bests in one day at Guangzhou Big Cubes 2025.
- 8 Nov 2025Four personal bests in one day at Guangzhou Special 2025.
- 18 Aug 2024Five personal bests in one day at Guangzhou Big Cubes 2024.
- 20 Jul 2024Three personal bests in one day at Chengdu Summer 2024.
Competitions
- Maoming Open 2026 · 8 Aug 2026
- Nanchang Summer 2026 · 18 Jul 2026
- Guangzhou Big Cubes 2026 · 20 Jun 2026 — 1 personal best set
- FMC World 2026 · 20 Jun 2026
- Guangzhou Special 2026 · 19 Jun 2026 — 1 personal best set
- Quanzhou Blindfolded 2026 · 31 May 2026
- Quanzhou Summer 2026 · 30 May 2026 — 1 personal best set
- Foshan Open 2026 · 2 May 2026 — 2 personal bests set
- Xi'an Cherry Blossom 2026 · 4 Apr 2026 — 4 personal bests set
- Zhuhai Pi Day 2026 · 14 Mar 2026 — 2 personal bests set
- Quanzhou Big Cubes 2026 · 1 Mar 2026 — 1 personal best set
- Guangdong Open - Revival & Rival 2026 · 6 Feb 2026 — 6 personal bests set
- Guangzhou Big Cubes 2025 · 21 Dec 2025 — 3 personal bests set
- FMC under the Mistletoe 2025 · 20 Dec 2025 — 1 personal best set
- FMC Cubing China 2025 · 20 Dec 2025 — 1 personal best set
- Guangzhou Special 2025 · 8 Nov 2025 — 4 personal bests set
- Guilin Open 2025 · 19 Oct 2025 — 1 personal best set
- Zhengzhou Summer I 2025 · 23 Aug 2025 — 2 personal bests set
- Guangzhou 3x3 Quiet Day 2025 · 3 Aug 2025
- FMC Asia 2025 · 27 Jul 2025
- Xi'an Summer 2025 · 19 Jul 2025 — 2 personal bests set
- Nanchang Spring 2025 · 26 Apr 2025 — 2 personal bests set
- FMC Cubing China 2024 · 14 Dec 2024
- Shenzhen Open 2024 · 7 Dec 2024
- Guangzhou Big Cubes 2024 · 18 Aug 2024 — 5 personal bests set
- Chengdu Summer 2024 · 20 Jul 2024 — 3 personal bests set
- Shenzhen Nanshan Open 2024 · 22 Jun 2024
- FMC 2024 · 1 Jun 2024 — 1 personal best set
- Huzhou Open 2024 · 30 Mar 2024 — 5 personal bests set
- Changsha Open 2023 · 23 Dec 2023 — 1 personal best set
- Shenzhen Nanshan Afternoon 2021 · 28 Mar 2021 — 3 personal bests set
- Guangzhou Panyu Afternoon 2021 · 28 Feb 2021 — 3 personal bests set
- Shenzhen Good Afternoon 2021 · 9 Jan 2021 — 1 personal best set
- Big 'n Blind Guangzhou 2019 · 8 Dec 2019 — 1 personal best set
- Shenzhen Open 2019 · 21 Sep 2019 — 5 personal bests set
- Shenzhen Cubing 10th Anniversary 2019 · 24 Aug 2019 — 7 personal bests set
- Dongguan Spring 2019 · 21 Apr 2019 — 1 personal best set
- Shenzhen 3x3 Days 2019 · 2 Mar 2019 — 2 personal bests set
- Big 'n Blind Guangzhou 2018 · 9 Dec 2018
- Shenzhen Nanshan 2018 · 18 Nov 2018 — 7 personal bests set
- Yunnan Open 2018 · 6 Oct 2018 — 5 personal bests set
- Shenzhen Open 2018 · 21 Jul 2018 — 5 personal bests set
- Dongguan Open 2018 · 4 Mar 2018 — 3 personal bests set
- Shenzhen Open 2017 · 3 Dec 2017 — 2 personal bests set
- China's 10th Anniversary Championship 2017 · 1 Oct 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.
- Zijian Cai (蔡子健) — met in 149 rounds, finished ahead 5 times
- Zhiyuan Ma (马之元) — met in 108 rounds, finished ahead 10 times
- Xusheng Hong (洪旭升) — met in 97 rounds, finished ahead 82 times
Next targets
- A sub-1 Skewb single — 35 people have one; it is 0.86 away.
- A sub-6 3×3 single — 1,376 people have one; it is 0.98 away.
Targets move as he improves.