Tairan Zhong (钟泰然)'s 2017 Annual Summary

Year

In the past year (2017), Tairan Zhong (钟泰然) competed in 17 competitions and 101 rounds across 13 events, from Jan 1st to Oct 22nd.

Records

He broke 9 records, including 2 WRs and 7 AsRs.

Event	Single	Average	Competition	Round	Detail
Clock
	AsR 4.16		China's 10th Anniversary Championship 2017	First round	5.05 6.24 4.16 DNF 4.43
		WR 5.22	Quanzhou Side Event 2017	Final	5.46 6.19 4.97 4.81 5.24
		WR 5.23	Zhuhai Open 2017	First round	6.41 6.18 4.55 4.95 4.38
	AsR 4.18	AsR 5.45	Nanjing Spring 2017	First round	5.76 4.60 4.18 6.42 5.99
	AsR 4.71		Nanchang Spring 2017	Final	5.10 6.52 4.71 5.67 6.09
	AsR 4.87	AsR 5.49	Xi'an Cherry Blossom 2017	Final	5.05 6.13 6.59 5.30 4.87
		AsR 5.78	Hong Kong Cube Day 2017	Final	7.18 5.69 5.62 6.03 5.23

He has been on the podium 16 times across 2 events, including 12 golds, 2 silvers, and 2 bronzes.

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Clock	12	1	1
3x3x3 Cube		1	1

He attempted 494 solves and completed 479.

He broke his personal best 47 times across 11 events, including 20 singles and 27 averages.

Event	Times	Single	Average
Clock	9	4	5
Skewb	6	3	3
3x3x3 Cube	5	2	3
Megaminx	5	3	2
4x4x4 Cube	4	1	3
5x5x5 Cube	4	1	3
Pyraminx	4	2	2
Square-1	4	2	2
3x3x3 One-Handed	3	1	2
6x6x6 Cube	2	1	1
2x2x2 Cube	1	0	1

Event	≤2016	2017	Improvement
Pyraminx	14.54	3.71	10.83 (291.91%)
Clock	4.96	4.16	0.80 (19.23%)
3x3x3 Cube	8.17	7.00	1.17 (16.71%)
4x4x4 Cube	50.49	46.11	4.38 (9.50%)
6x6x6 Cube	2:59.47	2:43.90	15.57 (9.50%)
5x5x5 Cube	1:10.13	1:06.44	3.69 (5.55%)
3x3x3 One-Handed	18.23	18.18	0.05 (0.28%)
Skewb	-	6.22	-
Megaminx	-	1:21.40	-
Square-1	-	24.51	-

Event	≤2016	2017	Improvement
Pyraminx	20.90	9.78	11.12 (113.70%)
5x5x5 Cube	1:21.09	1:11.49	9.60 (13.43%)
3x3x3 Cube	9.98	8.90	1.08 (12.13%)
Clock	5.84	5.22	0.62 (11.88%)
3x3x3 One-Handed	23.78	22.03	1.75 (7.94%)
4x4x4 Cube	55.76	52.19	3.57 (6.84%)
6x6x6 Cube	3:07.73	3:00.94	6.79 (3.75%)
2x2x2 Cube	4.97	4.90	0.07 (1.43%)
Skewb	-	10.44	-
Megaminx	-	1:37.25	-
Square-1	-	30.12	-

He met 2896 cubers from 65 countries/regions, 499 of whom competed with him more than once.

He competed in 3 countries/regions.

In China, he visited 12 cities while competing.