People · Japan
Yui Tomita (富田唯依)
2×2 · top 1.4% of 186,767 all-time · competing since July 2006 · 2006TOMI04
Yui Tomita (富田唯依) has been competing for 20 years. Her best event is the 2×2: a personal-best single of 1.31, set at Japan Championship 2019, puts her in the top 1.4% of the 186,767 people who have ever been ranked in the event, and 11th in Japan. Until November 2008, no official 2×2 solve in the world had been that fast. Across 33 competitions since July 2006, she has put 358 official solves on the record across four events. Solve to solve, her 3×3 times vary about 14% around a typical one; 77% of the 35,811 competitors with ten or more counted rounds hold a tighter spread. Her 2×2 best has come down from 6.50 in August 2009 to 1.31, an 80% improvement. Yui has entered 33 competitions, more competitions than 98% of everyone who has ever competed.
Standing, event by event
vs everyone ever ranked| Event | PB single | PB average | All-time standing | Japan | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2×2 | 1.31 | 2.02 | top 1.4% | 11 / 1,021 | |
| 3×3 | 10.60 | 11.66 | top 9.3% | 405 / 3,329 | |
| 4×4 | 55.77 | 1:00.51 | top 31.7% | 313 / 667 | |
| 5×5 | 2:25.44 | 2:35.87 | top 63.7% | 323 / 420 |
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, 2×2. Faster is higher — the axis is the right way up.
The story so far
- 2 Nov 2019Three personal bests in one day at Japan Championship 2019.
- 30 Jul 2011First sub-15 3×3: 12.08 at Japan Open 2011.
- 10 Apr 2011First sub-20 3×3: 18.19 at Matsudo Spring 2011.
- 28 Mar 2009First sub-30 3×3: 25.43 at Osaka Open 2009.
- 31 Mar 2007First sub-60 3×3: 52.11 at Osaka Rubik's Cube contest 2007.
- 30 Jul 2006First competition: Tokyo Open 2006. A 1:48.28 3×3 single to start from.
Competitions
- Tokyo Spring 2026 · 5 Apr 2026
- Tokyo Winter 2025 · 7 Dec 2025
- Kanto Summer AM 2025 · 30 Aug 2025
- Shonan AM 2024 · 7 Dec 2024
- Japan Championship 2019 · 2 Nov 2019 — 3 personal bests set
- Japan Championship 2018 · 22 Dec 2018
- Japan Open 2016 · 9 Oct 2016 — 1 personal best set
- Japan Open 2015 · 21 Sep 2015
- Asian Championship 2014 · 1 Nov 2014
- Japan Contest Autumn 2014 · 13 Oct 2014 — 1 personal best set
- Japan Contest Spring 2014 · 29 Apr 2014 — 2 personal bests set
- Kanto Open 2014 · 22 Feb 2014
- Japan Open 2013 · 1 Jun 2013
- Japan Contest Spring 2013 · 14 Apr 2013
- Japan Contest 2012 · 4 Nov 2012
- Japan Open 2012 · 16 Sep 2012
- Kanto Open 2012 · 12 Aug 2012 — 1 personal best set
- Matsudo Spring 2012 · 8 Apr 2012 — 2 personal bests set
- Tsukuba 2012 · 5 Feb 2012 — 2 personal bests set
- Japan Open 2011 · 30 Jul 2011 — 2 personal bests set
- Matsudo Spring 2011 · 10 Apr 2011 — 1 personal best set
- UT Open 2010 · 21 Nov 2010 — 1 personal best set
- Matsudo Open 2010 · 23 Oct 2010 — 1 personal best set
- 30th Anniversary MegaHouse Cup 2010 · 24 Jul 2010 — 1 personal best set
- Japan Open 2010 · 27 Mar 2010 — 1 personal best set
- Japan Open 2009 · 1 Aug 2009
- Osaka Open 2009 · 28 Mar 2009 — 1 personal best set
- Japan Open 2008 · 4 Oct 2008 — 1 personal best set
- Tokyo Open 2008 · 2 Aug 2008 — 1 personal best set
- Japan Open 2007 · 28 Jul 2007 — 1 personal best set
- Osaka Rubik's Cube contest 2007 · 31 Mar 2007 — 1 personal best set
- Japanese Championship 2006 · 12 Nov 2006 — 1 personal best set
- Tokyo Open 2006 · 30 Jul 2006
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 her.
- Junya Tomita (富田純也) — met in 63 rounds, finished ahead 48 times · head to head
- Nobuaki Suga (菅信昭) — met in 46 rounds, finished ahead 28 times
- Shuhei Omura (大村周平) — met in 44 rounds, finished ahead 23 times
Next targets
- A sub-1 2×2 single — 1,032 people have one; it is 0.31 away.
- A sub-10 3×3 single — 21,172 people have one; it is 0.60 away.
Targets move as she improves.