People · China
Yuxuan Huang (黄宇轩)
2×2 · top 1.0% of 186,767 all-time · competing since August 2015 · 2015HUAN32
Yuxuan Huang (黄宇轩) has been competing for 11 years. His best event is the 2×2: a personal-best single of 1.19, set at CuBonn Open 2026, puts him in the top 1.0% of the 186,767 people who have ever been ranked in the event, and 112th in China. Until November 2008, no official 2×2 solve in the world had been that fast. Across 68 competitions since August 2015, he has put 4,121 official solves on the record across 13 events. Solve to solve, his 3×3 times vary about 12% around a typical one, steadier than 78% of the 35,811 competitors with ten or more counted rounds. His 3×3 best has come down from 14.76 in August 2015 to 8.34, a 43% improvement. Yuxuan has entered 68 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2×2 | 1.19 | 3.13 | top 1.0% | 112 / 15,796 | |
| Pyraminx | 2.21 | 4.07 | top 1.5% | 176 / 10,224 | |
| 3×3 | 8.34 | 10.90 | top 3.4% | 1,275 / 28,153 | |
| 4×4 | 31.50 | 40.03 | top 3.8% | 373 / 5,926 | |
| 3×3 one-handed | 13.47 | 17.89 | top 5.2% | 477 / 5,922 | |
| Skewb | 3.07 | 5.10 | top 5.3% | 295 / 5,004 | |
| 5×5 | 1:05.70 | 1:17.14 | top 8.8% | 427 / 2,816 | |
| Clock | 7.32 | 8.57 | top 12.2% | 265 / 1,843 | |
| Megaminx | 1:05.67 | 1:15.13 | top 13.1% | 368 / 1,678 | |
| 6×6 | 2:11.56 | 2:20.13 | top 16.0% | 353 / 1,349 | |
| 7×7 | 3:22.78 | 3:48.04 | top 17.2% | 359 / 1,261 | |
| Square-1 | 16.45 | 22.11 | top 19.7% | 313 / 1,362 | |
| 3×3 Fewest Moves | 33 moves | 40.33 | top 23.4% | 244 / 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
- 18 Apr 2026Four personal bests in one day at German Open 2026.
- 23 May 2025Three personal bests in one day at Kölner Kubing 2025.
- 22 Mar 2025Three personal bests in one day at Mainzelcubing 2025.
- 24 Nov 2024Five personal bests in one day at Budapest Special 2024.
- 9 Nov 2024Four personal bests in one day at Back to Berlin 2024.
- 2 Nov 2024Four personal bests in one day at Bremium Cubing 2024.
Competitions
- Rubik's German Nationals 2026 · 28 Aug 2026
- Vietnam Championship 2026 · 14 Aug 2026
- Rubik's WCA European Championship 2026 · 16 Jul 2026
- Vltava Cube: July 2026 · 12 Jul 2026 — 1 personal best set
- Aachen Summer Open 2026 · 4 Jul 2026 — 2 personal bests set
- Summer Cubing Szczecin 2026 · 27 Jun 2026
- CuBonn Open 2026 · 30 May 2026 — 2 personal bests set
- Hessen Open 2026 · 16 May 2026
- All Rounders Katowice I 2026 · 1 May 2026 — 2 personal bests set
- Westend Mega NxNxN Berlin 2026 · 25 Apr 2026 — 1 personal best set
- German Open 2026 · 18 Apr 2026 — 4 personal bests set
- Wiler Newcomer 2026 · 28 Mar 2026
- Bremium Cubing 2026 · 20 Mar 2026 — 1 personal best set
- Braunschweig Open 2026 · 14 Mar 2026 — 1 personal best set
- Cubing in Ružinov: March 2026 · 7 Mar 2026 — 2 personal bests set
- SzczeciNxN 2026 · 28 Feb 2026 — 1 personal best set
- Schwerin Open 2026 · 21 Feb 2026 — 1 personal best set
- Vienna Winter 2026 · 24 Jan 2026
- Porten til Ishavet 2026 · 17 Jan 2026 — 1 personal best set
- Franconia Christmas 2025 · 19 Dec 2025 — 2 personal bests set
- Dragon Cubing XI 2025 · 13 Dec 2025
- Rahn Education Advent Open 2025 · 29 Nov 2025 — 2 personal bests set
- Cottbus Cubing 2025 · 15 Nov 2025 — 2 personal bests set
- c't Open Hannover 2025 · 1 Nov 2025
- Wuppertaler Würfel Wochenende 2025 · 11 Oct 2025 — 1 personal best set
- Zhengzhou Summer I 2025 · 23 Aug 2025
- Rhein-Sieg Open 2025 · 11 Jul 2025 — 2 personal bests set
- Berlin Summer Open 2025 · 14 Jun 2025 — 1 personal best set
- Kölner Kubing 2025 · 23 May 2025 — 3 personal bests set
- German Open 2025 · 10 May 2025 — 2 personal bests set
- Hessen Mini Open 2025 · 2 May 2025
- Franconia XX 2025 · 18 Apr 2025 — 1 personal best set
- Mallorca Open 2025 · 5 Apr 2025 — 2 personal bests set
- Schnelle Solves Siegen 2025 · 29 Mar 2025 — 1 personal best set
- Mainzelcubing 2025 · 22 Mar 2025 — 3 personal bests set
- Rahn Education Open 2025 · 15 Mar 2025
- German Newcomer Day 2025 · 1 Mar 2025 — 1 personal best set
- Aachen Open 2025 · 18 Jan 2025
- Franconia Christmas A 2024 · 20 Dec 2024 — 2 personal bests set
- Rhein-Neckar Winter 2024 · 14 Dec 2024 — 2 personal bests set
- Greek Nationals 2024 · 30 Nov 2024 — 1 personal best set
- Budapest Special 2024 · 24 Nov 2024 — 5 personal bests set
- Back to Berlin 2024 · 9 Nov 2024 — 4 personal bests set
- Bremium Cubing 2024 · 2 Nov 2024 — 4 personal bests set
- Oct-ober-ahedron i Hvidovre 2024 · 26 Oct 2024
- Belgrade Open 2024 · 19 Oct 2024 — 1 personal best set
- Rubik's German Nationals 2024 · 4 Oct 2024 — 5 personal bests set
- Crazy Cologne Cubing 2024 · 27 Sep 2024 — 3 personal bests set
- Palais'Open 2024 · 21 Sep 2024 — 1 personal best set
- Roma ar Cubbo 2024 · 14 Sep 2024
- Prague Summer Opener 2024 · 22 Jun 2024 — 4 personal bests set
- Kölner Kubing 2023 · 11 Nov 2023 — 1 personal best set
- V-Cube Spiel B 2023 · 8 Oct 2023 — 1 personal best set
- German Nationals 2023 · 4 Aug 2023 — 1 personal best set
- Beijing Spring AM 2021 · 4 Apr 2021
- Shandong Open 2019 · 4 Oct 2019 — 3 personal bests set
- China Championship 2019 · 26 Jul 2019 — 2 personal bests set
- Xuzhou Spring 2019 · 1 May 2019
- Weihai Open 2019 · 6 Apr 2019 — 3 personal bests set
- Qingdao Spring 2019 · 31 Mar 2019
- Zibo Open 2018 · 1 Dec 2018
- China Championship 2018 · 2 Oct 2018 — 4 personal bests set
- Hefei Summer 2018 · 14 Jul 2018 — 2 personal bests set
- Xuzhou Open 2018 · 17 Jun 2018 — 2 personal bests set
- Nanjing Autumn 2016 · 16 Oct 2016 — 1 personal best set
- Hefei Open 2016 · 15 Jul 2016 — 4 personal bests set
- Nanjing Spring 2016 · 30 Apr 2016 — 3 personal bests set
- Wuxi Open 2015 · 8 Aug 2015 — 2 personal bests set
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.
- Imanuel Müller — met in 296 rounds, finished ahead 14 times
- Henri Gerber — met in 267 rounds, finished ahead 4 times
- Jonas Pilhöfer — met in 252 rounds, finished ahead 22 times
Next targets
- A sub-1 2×2 single — 1,032 people have one; it is 0.19 away.
- A sub-2 Pyraminx single — 1,476 people have one; it is 0.21 away.
Targets move as he improves.