In the past year (2023), Ben Zhao competed in 9 competitions and 92 rounds across 12 events, from Feb 5th to Oct 22nd.
Podiums
He has been on the podium 18 times across 5 events, including 3 golds, 9 silvers, and 6 bronzes.
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
3x3x3 Cube | 2 | 4 | 2 |
4x4x4 Cube | 1 | 1 | 2 |
3x3x3 One-Handed | | 3 | |
Megaminx | | 1 | |
5x5x5 Cube | | | 2 |
Solves/Attempts
He attempted 444 solves and completed 439.
Event | Solves | Attempts |
3x3x3 Cube | 134 | 135 |
3x3x3 One-Handed | 60 | 60 |
2x2x2 Cube | 54 | 55 |
4x4x4 Cube | 54 | 55 |
Megaminx | 40 | 40 |
5x5x5 Cube | 30 | 30 |
Clock | 18 | 20 |
Skewb | 15 | 15 |
6x6x6 Cube | 12 | 12 |
7x7x7 Cube | 12 | 12 |
Pyraminx | 5 | 5 |
Square-1 | 5 | 5 |
Personal Bests
He broke his personal best 25 times across 10 events, including 11 singles and 14 averages.
Event | Times | Single | Average |
Megaminx | 6 | 4 | 2 |
5x5x5 Cube | 3 | 2 | 1 |
Skewb | 3 | 1 | 2 |
3x3x3 Cube | 2 | 0 | 2 |
4x4x4 Cube | 2 | 0 | 2 |
6x6x6 Cube | 2 | 1 | 1 |
7x7x7 Cube | 2 | 1 | 1 |
3x3x3 One-Handed | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Square-1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Clock | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Improvements of Single
Event | ≤2022 | 2023 | Improvement |
Skewb | 7.99 | 5.97 | 2.02 (33.84%) |
Megaminx | 47.56 | 39.95 | 7.61 (19.05%) |
7x7x7 Cube | 2:37.65 | 2:21.89 | 15.76 (11.11%) |
6x6x6 Cube | 1:51.45 | 1:41.58 | 9.87 (9.72%) |
5x5x5 Cube | 51.95 | 49.49 | 2.46 (4.97%) |
Clock | 9.29 | 9.11 | 0.18 (1.98%) |
Square-1 | - | 15.67 | - |
Improvements of Average
Event | ≤2022 | 2023 | Improvement |
Skewb | 11.26 | 7.49 | 3.77 (50.33%) |
Megaminx | 55.98 | 44.73 | 11.25 (25.15%) |
6x6x6 Cube | 2:08.60 | 1:48.60 | 20.00 (18.42%) |
3x3x3 One-Handed | 12.04 | 10.75 | 1.29 (12.00%) |
5x5x5 Cube | 58.98 | 53.46 | 5.52 (10.33%) |
3x3x3 Cube | 6.24 | 5.84 | 0.40 (6.85%) |
7x7x7 Cube | 2:50.00 | 2:42.19 | 7.81 (4.82%) |
4x4x4 Cube | 30.11 | 29.17 | 0.94 (3.22%) |
Square-1 | - | 27.97 | - |
Cubers
He met 1549 cubers from 25 countries/regions, 244 of whom competed with him more than once. Simon Kellum was the only one who accompanied the whole 9 competitions.
Shared Competitions | Competitors |
1 | 1305 |
2 | 176 |
3 | 32 |
4 | 11 |
5 | 12 |
6 | 4 |
7 | 7 |
8 | 1 |
9 | 1 |
All | 1549 |
Regions
He competed in 1 country/region.