Baian Liu
Current Personal Records
| Event | NR | CR | WR | Single | Average | WR | CR | NR | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Solves/Attempts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3x3x3 Cube | 7167 | 20574 | 55398 | 14.00 | 16.10 | 49100 | 18605 | 6552 | 74/75 | |||
| 2x2x2 Cube | 684 | 2319 | 9461 | 2.11 | 3.77 | 10460 | 2906 | 885 | 2 | 2 | 65/65 | |
| 4x4x4 Cube | 3040 | 8811 | 26011 | 57.06 | 1:10.28 | 29393 | 9691 | 3250 | 1 | 29/29 | ||
| 5x5x5 Cube | 2405 | 7741 | 27170 | 2:40.16 | 4/4 | |||||||
| 3x3x3 Fewest Moves | 258 | 788 | 3102 | 34 | 4/7 | |||||||
| 3x3x3 One-Handed | 1774 | 5016 | 13543 | 19.71 | 36.34 | 31146 | 11385 | 3704 | 36/37 | |||
| Clock | 494 | 1733 | 7278 | 9.97 | 12.11 | 7251 | 1706 | 494 | 2 | 10/10 | ||
| Pyraminx | 1375 | 4127 | 15206 | 4.91 | 7.87 | 15792 | 4567 | 1623 | 1 | 3 | 29/30 | |
| Square-1 | 1173 | 4263 | 20199 | 1:01.81 | 2/2 |
Sum of Ranks
Overall Medal Collection
| Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | 2 | 6 |
Overall Record Collection
| WR | CR | NR |
|---|---|---|
| 2 |
| 3x3x3 Cube | |||||
| Competition | Round | Place | Best | Average | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SSL 2 Stockholm 2017 | First round | 65 | 17.21 | 23.58 | 18.50 32.75 35.85 19.49 17.21 |
| Washington DC Winter 2011 | Final | 18 | 17.44 | 18.79 | 17.55 20.53 20.80 18.28 17.44 |
| First round | 22 | 17.18 | 21.88 | 27.13 17.18 22.55 23.22 19.88 | |
| River Hill Fall 2010 | Final | 12 | 17.69 | 19.63 | 19.22 19.96 19.71 17.69 26.71 |
| Second round | 9 | 15.46 | 16.10 | 15.46 16.56 15.71 16.88 16.03 | |
| First round | 9 | 14.00 | 17.98 | 14.00 19.72 18.69 19.91 15.53 | |
| Virginia Open 2010 | First round | 19 | 14.00 | 27.52 | 21.97 26.16 35.94 34.43 14.00 |
| Washington DC Spring 2010 | Second round | 17 | 18.43 | 20.62 | 21.72 18.43 18.46 21.68 23.05 |
| First round | 12 | 15.56 | 18.34 | 18.15 20.68 19.21 17.65 15.56 | |
| Baltimore Spring 2010 | First round | 16 | 18.78 | 20.26 | 20.18 18.78 24.22 21.78 18.81 |
| Washington DC Open 2010 | Final | 13 | 17.94 | 18.69 | 18.91 17.94 18.69 18.46 21.97 |
| First round | 11 | 14.52 | 18.64 | 19.53 16.78 14.52 19.61 20.19 | |
| Virginia Open 2008 | Second round | 13 | 22.97 | 24.59 | 23.21 22.97 25.53 26.72 25.03 |
| First round | 11 | 21.77 | 24.60 | 23.58 21.77 25.86 31.86 24.36 | |
| Washington DC Open 2008 | First round | 25 | 25.80 | 29.55 | 33.40 25.80 26.81 DNF 28.43 |
| 2x2x2 Cube | |||||
| Competition | Round | Place | Best | Average | Detail |
| Washington DC Winter 2011 | Final | 3 | 3.43 | 4.40 | 3.43 4.72 5.91 4.18 4.31 |
| First round | 4 | 3.09 | 4.25 | 4.63 3.81 6.61 4.31 3.09 | |
| River Hill Fall 2010 | Final | 3 | 3.33 | 3.77 | 3.90 4.06 3.33 4.38 3.34 |
| First round | 1 | 2.11 | 4.12 | 4.68 6.44 3.69 2.11 4.00 | |
| Virginia Open 2010 | Final | 2 | 3.11 | 3.82 | 3.77 4.46 3.11 3.93 3.75 |
| First round | 1 | 3.34 | 4.39 | 4.22 4.69 4.63 4.31 3.34 | |
| Washington DC Spring 2010 | Final | 6 | 4.15 | 5.67 | 5.22 4.15 6.90 4.90 7.68 |
| First round | 2 | 3.02 | 4.17 | 4.75 3.02 4.31 3.84 4.36 | |
| Baltimore Spring 2010 | Final | 5 | 3.83 | 4.52 | 3.83 23.83 4.43 4.36 4.78 |
| First round | 7 | 3.19 | 4.76 | 5.18 3.75 5.36 3.19 12.11 | |
| Washington DC Open 2010 | Final | 5 | 4.31 | 5.82 | 6.06 5.19 4.31 6.21 6.53 |
| Virginia Open 2008 | Final | 2 | 3.41 | NR 4.73 | 3.41 5.78 8.21 3.53 4.88 |
| First round | 4 | 5.91 | 7.09 | 5.91 7.78 7.02 6.88 7.38 | |
| 4x4x4 Cube | |||||
| Competition | Round | Place | Best | Average | Detail |
| Washington DC Winter 2011 | Final | 9 | 1:16.54 | 1:24.70 | 1:16.54 1:24.16 1:20.90 1:30.96 1:29.05 |
| River Hill Fall 2010 | Final | 3 | 57.06 | 1:10.28 | 1:14.22 57.06 1:14.53 1:11.21 1:05.41 |
| Virginia Open 2010 | Final | 4 | 1:16.03 | 1:24.64 | 1:32.59 1:24.47 1:28.08 1:21.38 1:16.03 |
| Washington DC Spring 2010 | Final | 9 | 1:07.80 | 1:20.56 | 1:07.80 1:13.65 1:23.47 1:31.86 1:24.56 |
| Baltimore Spring 2010 | Final | 14 | 1:21.96 | 1:24.96 1:21.96 | |
| Virginia Open 2008 | Final | 7 | 1:34.80 | 1:44.66 | 1:50.78 1:34.80 1:51.41 1:39.02 1:44.18 |
| Washington DC Open 2008 | Final | 18 | 2:20.53 | 2:51.50 2:20.53 | |
| 5x5x5 Cube | |||||
| Competition | Round | Place | Best | Average | Detail |
| Washington DC Spring 2010 | Final | 11 | 2:40.16 | 2:40.16 4:00.08 | |
| Baltimore Spring 2010 | Final | 14 | 2:42.65 | 3:08.46 2:42.65 | |
| 3x3x3 Blindfolded | |||||
| Competition | Round | Place | Best | Average | Detail |
| Washington DC Winter 2011 | Final | 3 | DNF | DNF | |
| River Hill Fall 2010 | Final | 3 | DNF | DNF | DNF DNF DNS |
| Virginia Open 2010 | Final | 5 | DNF | DNF | DNF DNF DNF |
| Washington DC Spring 2010 | Final | 8 | DNF | DNF | DNF DNF DNF |
| Baltimore Spring 2010 | Final | 4 | DNF | DNF | DNF DNF DNF |
| Virginia Open 2008 | Final | 6 | DNF | DNF | DNF DNF DNF |
| Washington DC Open 2008 | Final | 9 | DNF | DNF | DNF DNF DNF |
| 3x3x3 Fewest Moves | |||||
| Competition | Round | Place | Best | Average | Detail |
| SSL 2 Stockholm 2017 | Final | 5 | 36 | 36 | |
| FMC Europe 2017 | Final | 88 | 34 | DNF | 38 DNF 34 |
| Baltimore Spring 2010 | Final | 4 | 35 | 35 | |
| Virginia Open 2008 | Final | 5 | DNF | DNF | |
| Washington DC Open 2008 | Final | 7 | DNF | DNF | |
| 3x3x3 One-Handed | |||||
| Competition | Round | Place | Best | Average | Detail |
| Washington DC Winter 2011 | Final | 10 | 38.03 | 43.55 | 44.21 47.47 50.47 38.96 38.03 |
| River Hill Fall 2010 | Final | 8 | 37.46 | 38.92 | 38.40 37.46 40.53 39.21 39.16 |
| First round | 7 | 19.71 | 36.34 | 33.65 19.71 44.31 34.06 41.30 | |
| Virginia Open 2010 | Final | 7 | 37.59 | 41.37 | 49.05 37.59 43.77 39.08 41.27 |
| Washington DC Spring 2010 | Final | 11 | 30.02 | 40.38 | 30.02 41.84 39.72 45.22 39.59 |
| Baltimore Spring 2010 | Final | 18 | 47.41 | 52.92 | 47.43 54.83 56.50 47.41 57.68 |
| Virginia Open 2008 | First round | 10 | 59.56 | 1:04.23 | 59.56 1:06.22 1:06.00 1:00.47 1:09.61 |
| Washington DC Open 2008 | Final | 14 | 1:49.25 | DNF 1:49.25 | |
| Clock | |||||
| Competition | Round | Place | Best | Average | Detail |
| Washington DC Winter 2011 | Final | 1 | 9.97 | 12.11 | 9.97 12.09 11.77 12.47 12.97 |
| Virginia Open 2010 | Final | 1 | 13.27 | 13.97 | 34.93 14.28 13.81 13.27 13.83 |
| Pyraminx | |||||
| Competition | Round | Place | Best | Average | Detail |
| Washington DC Winter 2011 | Final | 1 | 6.15 | 8.39 | 14.61 6.15 6.77 9.75 8.66 |
| River Hill Fall 2010 | Final | 3 | 6.09 | 9.65 | 12.13 21.08 7.08 6.09 9.75 |
| First round | 2 | 4.91 | 7.87 | 9.03 12.02 5.16 9.43 4.91 | |
| Washington DC Spring 2010 | Final | 3 | 8.72 | 10.72 | 10.93 11.71 DNF 8.72 9.53 |
| Baltimore Spring 2010 | Final | 11 | NR 6.06 | 16.87 | 6.06 24.36 19.69 18.66 12.25 |
| Virginia Open 2008 | Final | 3 | 17.02 | 23.28 | 25.77 20.05 17.02 24.03 31.16 |
| Square-1 | |||||
| Competition | Round | Place | Best | Average | Detail |
| Washington DC Winter 2011 | Final | 8 | 1:01.81 | 1:02.55 1:01.81 | |
| SSL 2 Stockholm 2017 | |||||
| Event | Round | Place | Best | Average | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3x3x3 Cube | First round | 65 | 17.21 | 23.58 | 18.50 32.75 35.85 19.49 17.21 |
| 3x3x3 Fewest Moves | Final | 5 | 36 | 36 | |
| FMC Europe 2017 | |||||
| Event | Round | Place | Best | Average | Detail |
| 3x3x3 Fewest Moves | Final | 88 | 34 | DNF | 38 DNF 34 |
| Washington DC Winter 2011 | |||||
| Event | Round | Place | Best | Average | Detail |
| 3x3x3 Cube | Final | 18 | 17.44 | 18.79 | 17.55 20.53 20.80 18.28 17.44 |
| First round | 22 | 17.18 | 21.88 | 27.13 17.18 22.55 23.22 19.88 | |
| 2x2x2 Cube | Final | 3 | 3.43 | 4.40 | 3.43 4.72 5.91 4.18 4.31 |
| First round | 4 | 3.09 | 4.25 | 4.63 3.81 6.61 4.31 3.09 | |
| 4x4x4 Cube | Final | 9 | 1:16.54 | 1:24.70 | 1:16.54 1:24.16 1:20.90 1:30.96 1:29.05 |
| 3x3x3 Blindfolded | Final | 3 | DNF | DNF | |
| 3x3x3 One-Handed | Final | 10 | 38.03 | 43.55 | 44.21 47.47 50.47 38.96 38.03 |
| Clock | Final | 1 | 9.97 | 12.11 | 9.97 12.09 11.77 12.47 12.97 |
| Pyraminx | Final | 1 | 6.15 | 8.39 | 14.61 6.15 6.77 9.75 8.66 |
| Square-1 | Final | 8 | 1:01.81 | 1:02.55 1:01.81 | |
| River Hill Fall 2010 | |||||
| Event | Round | Place | Best | Average | Detail |
| 3x3x3 Cube | Final | 12 | 17.69 | 19.63 | 19.22 19.96 19.71 17.69 26.71 |
| Second round | 9 | 15.46 | 16.10 | 15.46 16.56 15.71 16.88 16.03 | |
| First round | 9 | 14.00 | 17.98 | 14.00 19.72 18.69 19.91 15.53 | |
| 2x2x2 Cube | Final | 3 | 3.33 | 3.77 | 3.90 4.06 3.33 4.38 3.34 |
| First round | 1 | 2.11 | 4.12 | 4.68 6.44 3.69 2.11 4.00 | |
| 4x4x4 Cube | Final | 3 | 57.06 | 1:10.28 | 1:14.22 57.06 1:14.53 1:11.21 1:05.41 |
| 3x3x3 Blindfolded | Final | 3 | DNF | DNF | DNF DNF DNS |
| 3x3x3 One-Handed | Final | 8 | 37.46 | 38.92 | 38.40 37.46 40.53 39.21 39.16 |
| First round | 7 | 19.71 | 36.34 | 33.65 19.71 44.31 34.06 41.30 | |
| Pyraminx | Final | 3 | 6.09 | 9.65 | 12.13 21.08 7.08 6.09 9.75 |
| First round | 2 | 4.91 | 7.87 | 9.03 12.02 5.16 9.43 4.91 | |
| Virginia Open 2010 | |||||
| Event | Round | Place | Best | Average | Detail |
| 3x3x3 Cube | First round | 19 | 14.00 | 27.52 | 21.97 26.16 35.94 34.43 14.00 |
| 2x2x2 Cube | Final | 2 | 3.11 | 3.82 | 3.77 4.46 3.11 3.93 3.75 |
| First round | 1 | 3.34 | 4.39 | 4.22 4.69 4.63 4.31 3.34 | |
| 4x4x4 Cube | Final | 4 | 1:16.03 | 1:24.64 | 1:32.59 1:24.47 1:28.08 1:21.38 1:16.03 |
| 3x3x3 Blindfolded | Final | 5 | DNF | DNF | DNF DNF DNF |
| 3x3x3 One-Handed | Final | 7 | 37.59 | 41.37 | 49.05 37.59 43.77 39.08 41.27 |
| Clock | Final | 1 | 13.27 | 13.97 | 34.93 14.28 13.81 13.27 13.83 |
| Washington DC Spring 2010 | |||||
| Event | Round | Place | Best | Average | Detail |
| 3x3x3 Cube | Second round | 17 | 18.43 | 20.62 | 21.72 18.43 18.46 21.68 23.05 |
| First round | 12 | 15.56 | 18.34 | 18.15 20.68 19.21 17.65 15.56 | |
| 2x2x2 Cube | Final | 6 | 4.15 | 5.67 | 5.22 4.15 6.90 4.90 7.68 |
| First round | 2 | 3.02 | 4.17 | 4.75 3.02 4.31 3.84 4.36 | |
| 4x4x4 Cube | Final | 9 | 1:07.80 | 1:20.56 | 1:07.80 1:13.65 1:23.47 1:31.86 1:24.56 |
| 5x5x5 Cube | Final | 11 | 2:40.16 | 2:40.16 4:00.08 | |
| 3x3x3 Blindfolded | Final | 8 | DNF | DNF | DNF DNF DNF |
| 3x3x3 One-Handed | Final | 11 | 30.02 | 40.38 | 30.02 41.84 39.72 45.22 39.59 |
| Pyraminx | Final | 3 | 8.72 | 10.72 | 10.93 11.71 DNF 8.72 9.53 |
| Baltimore Spring 2010 | |||||
| Event | Round | Place | Best | Average | Detail |
| 3x3x3 Cube | First round | 16 | 18.78 | 20.26 | 20.18 18.78 24.22 21.78 18.81 |
| 2x2x2 Cube | Final | 5 | 3.83 | 4.52 | 3.83 23.83 4.43 4.36 4.78 |
| First round | 7 | 3.19 | 4.76 | 5.18 3.75 5.36 3.19 12.11 | |
| 4x4x4 Cube | Final | 14 | 1:21.96 | 1:24.96 1:21.96 | |
| 5x5x5 Cube | Final | 14 | 2:42.65 | 3:08.46 2:42.65 | |
| 3x3x3 Blindfolded | Final | 4 | DNF | DNF | DNF DNF DNF |
| 3x3x3 Fewest Moves | Final | 4 | 35 | 35 | |
| 3x3x3 One-Handed | Final | 18 | 47.41 | 52.92 | 47.43 54.83 56.50 47.41 57.68 |
| Pyraminx | Final | 11 | NR 6.06 | 16.87 | 6.06 24.36 19.69 18.66 12.25 |
| Washington DC Open 2010 | |||||
| Event | Round | Place | Best | Average | Detail |
| 3x3x3 Cube | Final | 13 | 17.94 | 18.69 | 18.91 17.94 18.69 18.46 21.97 |
| First round | 11 | 14.52 | 18.64 | 19.53 16.78 14.52 19.61 20.19 | |
| 2x2x2 Cube | Final | 5 | 4.31 | 5.82 | 6.06 5.19 4.31 6.21 6.53 |
| Virginia Open 2008 | |||||
| Event | Round | Place | Best | Average | Detail |
| 3x3x3 Cube | Second round | 13 | 22.97 | 24.59 | 23.21 22.97 25.53 26.72 25.03 |
| First round | 11 | 21.77 | 24.60 | 23.58 21.77 25.86 31.86 24.36 | |
| 2x2x2 Cube | Final | 2 | 3.41 | NR 4.73 | 3.41 5.78 8.21 3.53 4.88 |
| First round | 4 | 5.91 | 7.09 | 5.91 7.78 7.02 6.88 7.38 | |
| 4x4x4 Cube | Final | 7 | 1:34.80 | 1:44.66 | 1:50.78 1:34.80 1:51.41 1:39.02 1:44.18 |
| 3x3x3 Blindfolded | Final | 6 | DNF | DNF | DNF DNF DNF |
| 3x3x3 Fewest Moves | Final | 5 | DNF | DNF | |
| 3x3x3 One-Handed | First round | 10 | 59.56 | 1:04.23 | 59.56 1:06.22 1:06.00 1:00.47 1:09.61 |
| Pyraminx | Final | 3 | 17.02 | 23.28 | 25.77 20.05 17.02 24.03 31.16 |
| Washington DC Open 2008 | |||||
| Event | Round | Place | Best | Average | Detail |
| 3x3x3 Cube | First round | 25 | 25.80 | 29.55 | 33.40 25.80 26.81 DNF 28.43 |
| 4x4x4 Cube | Final | 18 | 2:20.53 | 2:51.50 2:20.53 | |
| 3x3x3 Blindfolded | Final | 9 | DNF | DNF | DNF DNF DNF |
| 3x3x3 Fewest Moves | Final | 7 | DNF | DNF | |
| 3x3x3 One-Handed | Final | 14 | 1:49.25 | DNF 1:49.25 | |
History of National Records
| Event | Single | Average | Competition | Round | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2x2x2 Cube | |||||
| NR 4.73 | Virginia Open 2008 | Final | 3.41 5.78 8.21 3.53 4.88 | ||
| Pyraminx | |||||
| NR 6.06 | Baltimore Spring 2010 | Final | 6.06 24.36 19.69 18.66 12.25 | ||
| No. | Date | Name | Region | City |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | 2017-04-08~09 | SSL 2 Stockholm 2017 | Sweden | Stockholm |
| 9 | 2017-04-01 | FMC Europe 2017 | Multiple Countries (Europe) | Multiple cities (see website) |
| 8 | 2011-02-19 | Washington DC Winter 2011 | United States | Alexandria, Virginia |
| 7 | 2010-12-11 | River Hill Fall 2010 | United States | Clarksville, Maryland |
| 6 | 2010-10-16 | Virginia Open 2010 | United States | Richmond, Virginia |
| 5 | 2010-06-13 | Washington DC Spring 2010 | United States | Alexandria, Virginia |
| 4 | 2010-04-18 | Baltimore Spring 2010 | United States | Baltimore, Maryland |
| 3 | 2010-01-30 | Washington DC Open 2010 | United States | Burke, Virginia |
| 2 | 2008-11-29 | Virginia Open 2008 | United States | Williamsburg, Virginia |
| 1 | 2008-05-17 | Washington DC Open 2008 | United States | Alexandria, Virginia |
Closest Cubers
| Person | Competitions |
|---|---|
| Bob Burton | 8 |
| Kevin Zhou | 8 |
| Jaclyn Sawler | 7 |
| David Bockman | 6 |
| David Weisiger | 6 |
| Evan Liu | 6 |
| Chris Romano | 5 |
| Ethan Crislip | 5 |
| Felix Lee | 5 |
| Henry Cohen | 5 |
| Mitchell Stern | 5 |
| Tim Reynolds | 5 |
| Kevin Hu | 4 |
| Kian Barry | 4 |
| Kyle Barry | 4 |
| Matt Bahner | 4 |
| Nathan Kearney | 4 |
| Ryan Echols | 4 |
| Sesi Cadmus | 4 |
| Alex Ozer | 3 |
Seen Cubers
| Times | Competitors |
|---|---|
| 1 | 388 |
| 2 | 49 |
| 3 | 12 |
| 4 | 7 |
| 5 | 6 |
| 6 | 3 |
| 7 | 1 |
| 8 | 2 |
| All | 468 |

