People · China
Yuzhe Gan (甘宇喆)
4×4 · top 0.16% of 83,917 all-time · competing since May 2018 · 2018GANY01
Yuzhe Gan (甘宇喆) has been competing for 8 years. His best event is the 4×4: a personal-best single of 21.66, set at Deqing Big & Blind 2026, puts him in the top 0.16% of the 83,917 people who have ever been ranked in the event, and 18th in China. Until October 2015, no official 4×4 solve in the world had been that fast. Across 34 competitions since May 2018, he has put 1,498 official solves on the record across 15 events. Solve to solve, his 3×3 times vary about 13% around a typical one, steadier than 53% of the 35,811 competitors with ten or more counted rounds. His 3×3 best has come down from 13.63 in September 2018 to 5.87, a 57% improvement. Yuzhe has entered 34 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 | China | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4×4 | 21.66 | 26.61 | top 0.16% | 18 / 5,926 | |
| 3×3 one-handed | 8.53 | 11.45 | top 0.33% | 28 / 5,922 | |
| 3×3 | 5.87 | 6.65 | top 0.41% | 161 / 28,153 | |
| Pyraminx | 1.71 | 2.49 | top 0.69% | 76 / 10,224 | |
| 5×5 | 45.36 | 48.37 | top 0.72% | 26 / 2,816 | |
| 2×2 | 1.10 | 1.84 | top 0.77% | 79 / 15,796 | |
| 7×7 | 2:09.46 | 2:15.65 | top 1.2% | 21 / 1,261 | |
| Skewb | 1.95 | 4.11 | top 1.3% | 59 / 5,004 | |
| 6×6 | 1:26.29 | 1:33.05 | top 1.3% | 24 / 1,349 | |
| Megaminx | 40.22 | 45.26 | top 1.7% | 34 / 1,678 | |
| Clock | 5.08 | 6.88 | top 4.6% | 85 / 1,843 | |
| Square-1 | 9.34 | 11.16 | top 5.0% | 59 / 1,362 | |
| 3×3 Fewest Moves | 28 moves | 33.33 | top 9.9% | 98 / 1,058 | |
| 3×3 blindfolded | 1:30.49 | 2:11.25 | top 23.2% | 318 / 1,183 | |
| 3×3 Multi-Blind | 3 of 5 cubes · 29:58 | — | early days — 2 solves | 243 / 278 |
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 Jul 2026Three personal bests in one day at Nanchang Summer 2026.
- 30 May 2026Three personal bests in one day at Quanzhou Summer 2026.
- 1 May 2026Three personal bests in one day at Start of Summer Beijing 2026.
- 25 Apr 2026Three personal bests in one day at Deqing Big & Blind 2026.
- 4 Apr 2026Three personal bests in one day at Xi'an Cherry Blossom 2026.
- 6 Feb 2026Nine personal bests in one day at Guangdong Open - Revival & Rival 2026.
Competitions
- Fuzhou Summer 2026 · 23 Aug 2026
- Fuzhou Special 2026 · 22 Aug 2026 — 1 personal best set
- Hefei August Open 2026 · 15 Aug 2026
- Nanchang Summer 2026 · 18 Jul 2026 — 3 personal bests set
- Hefei Cubing League 3x3 IV 2026 · 1 Jul 2026
- Hefei Cubing League 3x3 II 2026 · 3 Jun 2026 — 1 personal best set
- Quanzhou Summer 2026 · 30 May 2026 — 3 personal bests set
- Hefei Cubing League 3x3 I 2026 · 20 May 2026
- Start of Summer Beijing 2026 · 1 May 2026 — 3 personal bests set
- Deqing Small & Special 2026 · 26 Apr 2026 — 2 personal bests set
- Deqing Big & Blind 2026 · 25 Apr 2026 — 3 personal bests set
- Xi'an Cherry Blossom 2026 · 4 Apr 2026 — 3 personal bests set
- Quanzhou Big Cubes 2026 · 1 Mar 2026 — 2 personal bests set
- Guangdong Open - Revival & Rival 2026 · 6 Feb 2026 — 9 personal bests set
- Please Be Quiet Hefei 2025 · 21 Dec 2025
- FMC Cubing China 2025 · 20 Dec 2025 — 1 personal best set
- Xuzhou Open 2025 · 16 Nov 2025 — 1 personal best set
- Hefei Open 2025 · 25 Oct 2025
- Zhengzhou Summer I 2025 · 23 Aug 2025 — 2 personal bests set
- Clock Battle August Singapore 2025 · 2 Aug 2025 — 3 personal bests set
- FMC Asia 2025 · 27 Jul 2025
- Taizhou Open 2025 · 26 Jul 2025 — 4 personal bests set
- Nanchang Spring 2025 · 26 Apr 2025 — 2 personal bests set
- Huizhou 10th Anniversary 2024 · 28 Jul 2024 — 3 personal bests set
- Shenzhen Open 2023 · 24 Dec 2023 — 8 personal bests set
- Xiamen Winter 2019 · 1 Dec 2019 — 4 personal bests set
- Jieyang Open 2019 · 11 Aug 2019 — 1 personal best set
- China Championship 2019 · 26 Jul 2019 — 6 personal bests set
- Xiamen Open 2019 · 4 May 2019 — 4 personal bests set
- Fuzhou Spring 2019 · 24 Mar 2019 — 4 personal bests set
- Xiamen Open 2018 · 9 Dec 2018 — 1 personal best set
- Fuzhou Open 2018 · 24 Nov 2018 — 4 personal bests set
- Quanzhou Open 2018 · 16 Sep 2018 — 2 personal bests set
- Fujian Championship 2018 · 12 May 2018 — 1 personal best 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.
- Jingbin Li (李晶斌) — met in 88 rounds, finished ahead 68 times
- Zhiyuan Ma (马之元) — met in 78 rounds, finished ahead 41 times
- Xulang Li (黎旭朗) — met in 77 rounds, finished ahead 17 times
Next targets
- A sub-20 4×4 single — 42 people have one; it is 1.66 away.
- A sub-8 3×3 one-handed single — 151 people have one; it is 0.53 away.
Targets move as he improves.