Zibo Xu (徐子博)'s 2018 Annual Summary

Year

In the past year (2018), Zibo Xu (徐子博) competed in 11 competitions and 103 rounds across 7 events, from Mar 25th to Dec 9th.

Records

He broke 3 records, and all were NRs.

Event	Single	Average	Competition	Round	Detail
3x3x3 Cube
		NR 6.55	WHUT Open 2018	Final	6.70 7.76 5.64 6.31 6.63
		NR 6.90	Zhengzhou Open 2018	Final	8.15 5.95 6.72 7.57 6.41
	NR 4.72		Qianjiang Summer Open 2018	Final	7.82 4.72 DNF 8.67 8.39

He has been on the podium 18 times across 4 events, including 9 golds, 6 silvers, and 3 bronzes.

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
3x3x3 Cube	5	4
3x3x3 One-Handed	4	1
4x4x4 Cube		1	1
2x2x2 Cube			2

He attempted 509 solves and completed 496.

He broke his personal best 41 times across 7 events, including 20 singles and 21 averages.

Event	Times	Single	Average
4x4x4 Cube	14	5	9
Pyraminx	7	3	4
3x3x3 Cube	6	2	4
Megaminx	6	4	2
3x3x3 One-Handed	4	3	1
2x2x2 Cube	2	2	0
3x3x3 Fewest Moves	2	1	1

Event	≤2017	2018	Improvement
2x2x2 Cube	2.01	1.11	0.90 (81.08%)
Pyraminx	6.20	3.64	2.56 (70.33%)
Megaminx	1:34.75	57.83	36.92 (63.84%)
3x3x3 Fewest Moves	35	24	11 (45.83%)
3x3x3 One-Handed	11.54	8.73	2.81 (32.19%)
3x3x3 Cube	5.63	4.72	0.91 (19.28%)
4x4x4 Cube	-	29.52	-

Event	≤2017	2018	Improvement
Megaminx	1:53.91	1:04.13	49.78 (77.62%)
Pyraminx	7.88	5.32	2.56 (48.12%)
3x3x3 Fewest Moves	37.00	31.67	5.33 (16.83%)
3x3x3 Cube	7.63	6.55	1.08 (16.49%)
3x3x3 One-Handed	12.95	12.49	0.46 (3.68%)
4x4x4 Cube	-	35.53	-

He met 1719 cubers from 20 countries/regions, 303 of whom competed with him more than once.

He competed in 1 country/region.

Region	Times
China	9

In China, he visited 8 cities while competing.