Cuber's Profiles

[cuber952]

Name: John Brechon
Age: 14
Occupation: Posting on the forums.
# of puzzles: Keyboard
Main Puzzles: Logitech
Favorite event and why: Getting banned
Least Favorite event and why: Not getting banned
Fastest event: Permaban
What your known for(or liked to be known for): Getting banned
Biggest Cubing accomplishment: 10 infractions, 3 bans.
Other hobbies:Comms

 

[Jaysammey777]

http://www.speedsolving.com/forum/showthread.php?16-The-Faces-Behind-the-IDs

Sorry I had search a couple of diffrent titles for this, but couldn't find one.

 

[Reinier Schippers]

Name:Reinier Schippers
Age:14
Occupation:Student
# of puzzles: over 30
Main Puzzles:3x3, 4x4
How you got into cubing and when:Bought a bad cube in USA in summer 2009, Christmas 2009 bought a real cube and learned to solve it.
Favorite event and why:3x3, fastest
Least Favorite event and why:OH i suck
Fastest event:3x3
What your known for(or liked to be known for):Farting
Biggest Cubing accomplishment:getting a pop during inspection xD
Other hobbies:Sailing, Hockey and playing piano

 

[antoineccantin]

Name: Antoine Cantin
Age: 12
Occupation: Cubing
# of puzzles: 24
Main Puzzles: 2x2: lanlan 3x3: guhong 4x4: shengshou oh: av-f
How you got into cubing and when: my brother taught me 1.5 years ago
Favorite event and why: 3x3
Least Favorite event and why: bld ; cant do it
Fastest event: 3x3 OH
What your known for(or liked to be known for): OH?
Biggest Cubing accomplishment: OH official 26 sec single
Other hobbies: cooking, model trains, soccer

 

[Daniel Wu]

Name: Daniel Wu
Age: 17
Occupation: Student
# of puzzles: 100+
Main Puzzles: 2x2, 3x3, pyraminx
How you got into cubing and when: Found a cube in 2006 (?) and learned how to solve it. Got serious early 2008.
Favorite event and why: 3x3 speed/pyraminx, they're awesome.
Least Favorite event and why: Megaminx, ew.
Fastest event: Compared to others, pryaminx.
What your known for(or liked to be known for): I'm not really known for anything.
Biggest Cubing accomplishment: 11.99 average of 5 at 3x3 or sub 5 average of 12 on pyraminx
Other hobbies: Hockey.

 

[cuberkid10]

Name: Katie Hull
Age: 14
Occupation: Student
# of puzzles: Almost 50
Main Puzzles: 2x2, 3x3, 4x4
How you got into cubing and when: 2007, It was the "trend" at my school in 6th grade
Favorite event and why: 2x2, becuase I'm half decent at it
Least Favorite event and why: OH, becuase all cubes are too big for my hand
Fastest event: 2x2
What your known for(or liked to be known for): I want to be the faster female 2x2 person in the world
Biggest Cubing accomplishment: 2.48 avg 5 on 2x2, and 12.77 avg of 5 on 3x3
Other hobbies: Recording music in a studio

 

[That70sShowDude]

Name: Mike
Age: 19
Occupation: Student, Meat Associate
# of puzzles: ~115
Main Puzzles: 2-5 = LL, Alpha 2, Maru, V-cube
How you got into cubing and when: Bought a cube in 2006 and learned how to solve it via text. Got serious about it in September 2008.
Favorite event and why: 3x3, obvious reasons
Least Favorite event and why: magic, obvious reasons
Fastest event: 2x2?
What your known for(or liked to be known for): n/a
Biggest Cubing accomplishment: My current avg5/12/100 for 3x3. I never ever thought I'd get this far
Other hobbies: bodybuilding

 

[BC1997]

Name:Bernard
Age:13 3/4
Occupation:student
# of puzzles:6
Main Puzzles:mf-8 square-1, rubik's 3x3
How you got into cubing and when:2009, I saw my friend do it and I wanted to do it faster.
Favorite event and why:square-1, fun to solve
Least Favorite event and whyyraminx, always the same
Fastest event:3x3
What your known for(or liked to be known for):I would like to be known for the 3x3
Biggest Cubing accomplishment:2x2 blindsolve
Other hobbies: table tennis, long distance running, chess, maltese inverse chess(a game i invented).

 

[BC1997]

Name: Feliks Zemdegs
Age: 15
Occupation: Student
# of puzzles: 52
Main Puzzles:
4x4: Dayan
Blindfold: Blue
How you got into cubing and when:
On youtube. April '08
Favorite event and why:
4BLD
Least Favorite event and why:
Anything not 4BLD
Fastest event:
4BLD
What your known for(or liked to be known for):
4BLD
Biggest Cubing accomplishment:
4BLD WR
Other hobbies:
Doing 4BLD

lol

 

[ianography]

Name: Ian
Age: 13
Occupation: Student
Number of puzzles: 36
Main Puzzles: LanLan 2x2, GuHong 3x3, X-Cube 4x4, V-Cube 5x5
How you got into cubing and when: Around January, 2009, my friend showed me how he could solve it. Used Dan Brown's tutorial, been hooked since.
Favorite event and why: 4x4, because it takes a while, but not too long.
Least Favorite event and why: Magic, because I suck at it.
Fastest event: 3x3
What you're known for (or would liked to be known for): Pentacubers (Just barely though)
Biggest Cubing accomplishment: Breaking the sub-20 barrier
Other hobbies: Umm... I'll get back to you later

 

[BigGreen]

Name: Eroom Nitsua
Age: 17
Occupation: E. None of the above
# of puzzles: 12
Main Puzzles: 3x3
How you got into cubing and when: dec 07 why is unimportant
Favorite event and why: 3x3
Least Favorite event and why: anything other than 3x3
Fastest event: 3x3
What your known for(or liked to be known for): roux.
Biggest Cubing accomplishment: roux
Other hobbies: Pokemon Master

 

[Systemdertoten]

Name: Waldo Navas
Age:16
Occupation:Student
# of puzzles:11 or 12
Main Puzzles:Mf8 square-1
How you got into cubing and when: 2009(?) Saw classmate with a cube.
Favorite event and why: Square-1. 'cause.
Least Favorite event and why: 6x6. Mine sux.
Fastest event:5x5
What your known for(or liked to be known for): As Emily Dickinson Wrote: "I'm nobody! Who are you?
Are you nobody, too?
Then there's a pair of us — don't tell!
They'd banish us, you know.
How dreary to be somebody!
How public, like a frog
To tell your name the livelong day
To an admiring bog!
Biggest Cubing accomplishment:Sub-3 min 5x5
Other hobbies: Muzic, Data bending, noob pen spinning

 

[RyanReese09]

Name: Ryan Reese
Age: 19
Occupation: Dairy Queen Shift Leader.
# of puzzles:Too many
Main Puzzles:Elite, Modded Guhong (OH), xcube4
How you got into cubing and when: Late January '10 was when I started. A few months earlier someone at work would bring a cube in and solve it in like 2 minutes and I got jealous. He told me how to learn (Dan Brown) and a few nights later I solved it for the first time. Guy at work quit after I got faster then him though
Favorite event and why: Multi BLD. So rewarding if you get a good one. Either that or 3x3 or 4x4.
Least Favorite event and why: Clock.
Fastest event: Uhm..I guess 3x3?
What your known for(or liked to be known for):Getting multi BLD NAR at U.S. Nationals '11
Biggest Cubing accomplishment: 6/7 in 48 minutes (BLD). Sub13 ao12 and sub14 ao100. Never thought I could get this fast when I first started cubing.
Other hobbies:Running (long distance, marathon runner), bodybuilding.

 

[Vinny]

Name: Vinny Vecchio
Age: 15
Occupation: Student
# of puzzles: about 24, I'l have 11 if I sell the ones I want to
Main Puzzles:
3 - GuHong, possibly Mf8 legend when it gets here
4 - Shengshou
5 - Ghost Hand
6 - V Cube once I find the right screws for an adjustable core or a new core.
7 - V Cube
How you got into cubing and when: I just felt like it and learned to solve one November of 2008. Then I got a Rubik's Brand, got my timer to about 2 minutes, then it broke. I got a new cube from my brother for Christmas of '09, but I started getting into "speed"solving around March of last year.
Favorite event and why: 3x3 because it's simple. Or 7x7, even though I suck.
Least Favorite event and why: Megaminx, my megaminx sucks and so do I.
Fastest event: Compared to the world rankings, 7x7. If I were to get my PB I would be 174th and my average would be around that area.
What you're known for(or liked to be known for): ...Not really known for anything?
Biggest Cubing accomplishment: sub 17 average I guess. And my official DNF average at my first comp haha
Other hobbies: Snowboarding, paintballing, wreaking havoc

 

[JonnyWhoopes]

Name: Jonathan Grayum
Age: 16/17
Occupation: Student (homeschooled)
# of puzzles: Too many to care about.
Main Puzzles: AV (BLD and OH) and a GuHong (speed)
How you got into cubing and when: Me mum bought me one for my birthday. May 20th of some year that I don't remember. 3-4 years ago. Still slow =(
Favorite event and why: BLD or OH because they're awesome.
Least Favorite event and why: Clock because I have no clue about it.
Fastest event: BLD
What your known for(or liked to be known for): Being "that other Roux guy that isn't Waffo, BG, or Thom"
Biggest Cubing accomplishment: My first BLD solve being a 4:13, and being sub 2:30 after a week of practicing BLD.
Other hobbies: Bass playing, dice stacking, parkour, and freerunning.

 

[Yes We Can!]

Name: Cornelius Dieckmann
Age: 15 (born July '95)
Occupation: Student
# of puzzles: no idea...cbb to count so I'll say 60 maybe.
Main Puzzles: Guhong (3x3, OH, BLD)
How you got into cubing and when: January 2009. Classmate brought one to school, solved it in 2:30 minutes and I was o_O.
Favorite event and why: 3x3 or OH because they're quick and I'm good at them.
Least Favorite event and why: Clock is pretty horrible. Square-1 also is a chore for me to do at comps
Fastest event: relative: 3x3 (7th in the world for single and avg)
EDIT: wtf. I'm 8th for avg. But I'm 6th for 2x2 avg so either 3x3 or 2x2.
absolute: Magic obviously
What your known for (or liked to be known for): Many rotations in F2L and being "the little Asian German". I'd like to be known for fastness 'n stuff .
Biggest Cubing accomplishment: 2x2 2.76 avg ER and OH 17.20 avg ER. The 2x2 ER was bigger for me, though.
Also: 3rd place at EC 2010 and German Champion for 2x2, 3x3 and 4x4 2010 and 5x5 BLD at home and officially.
Aaaand I guess all my NRs (16 atm).
Other hobbies: books, writing, listening to music, friends, guitar, soccer, movies, havin' fun.

 

[Erzz]

Name: Alex
Age: 16
Occupation: Student
# of puzzles: Like 15
Main Puzzles:
2x2: LanLan
3x3: POM GuHong or Alpha-I, can't decide.
4x4: MiniQJ
5x5: Rubik's
How you got into cubing and when: Got a 5x5 for christmas like 5 years ago, but only learned around new years last year. Bought a 3x3 at a hobby shop on my way to my girlfriend's.
Favorite event and why: 3x3 or magic. 3x3 since it's the most important for most people, magic 'cause I like flipping it around, and it impresses other people (funny reactions).
Least Favorite event and why: 6x6, takes too long and has parity.
Fastest event: Magic obviously. Relative to other people, 2x2 maybe.
What you're known for(or liked to be known for): Cubing
Biggest Cubing accomplishment: Sub 2 magic
Other hobbies: Watching StarCraft II, penspinning, FFR

 

[ben1996123]

Name: Ben Whitmore
Age: 15
Occupation: Student
# of puzzles: 70ish
Main Puzzles: 2x2: lanlan/jfly, 3x3: lubix guhong, 4x4: mefferts, 5x5: v-cube, magic: rubiks from 1986
How you got into cubing and when: My dad averaged sub 20 in the 80s with lbl, and I wanted to learn. Dont know what year I started, but it was around 2003.
Favorite event and why: whatever I'm practising, seems to change every 2 weeks. currently 2x2sim
Least Favorite event and why: multibld, boring.
Fastest event: 2x2sim, magic
What your known for(or liked to be known for): being lolben (being decent at magic/2x2)
Biggest Cubing accomplishment: 11x11 oh, magix NR sniggle
Other hobbies: minecraft, maths, physics, stats, programming if I feel like it, may be starting to get into playing keyboard after a ~6 year break of not caring about it.

 

[Owen]

Name: Owen Lennon
# of puzzles: 30ish
Main Puzzles: LanLan 2x2, Dayan 3, Dayan + Mf8 4x4, V-cubes.
How you got into cubing and when: Summer 2009, out of boredom.
Favorite event and why: Pyraminx, because it's fun. I don't practice it though.
Least Favorite event and why: OH, because I can't do it.
Fastest event: 2x2 or Pyraminx.
What your known for(or liked to be known for): Absolutely nothing.
Biggest Cubing accomplishment: Learning to solve the 3x3.
Other hobbies: Programming, music, video.

 

[Jaysammey777]

What your known for(or liked to be known for): Absolutely nothing.

That's what I knwo you for