James Macdiarmid
3x3x3 Fewest Moves
WCA ID: 2015MACD03
Country: New Zealand 
Active since: 2015
23 moves
Best Single2867 moves
Best Average24
Competitions1
Best Position44
Official Solves24
Rounds#366
Single WR#18
Single CR
#4
Single NR#479
Average WR#26
Average CR
#6
Average NR28
Podiums01/06/2024
Last ResultEvents
3x3x3 Cube
2x2x2 Cube
4x4x4 Cube
5x5x5 Cube
6x6x6 Cube
7x7x7 Cube
3x3x3 Blindfolded
3x3x3 Fewest Moves
3x3x3 One-Handed
Clock
Megaminx
Pyraminx
Skewb
Square-1
4x4x4 Blindfolded
5x5x5 Blindfolded
3x3x3 Multi-Blind
Competitions
GAN New Zealand Nationals 2026
More Cubes Kelburn 2026
Wellington Autumn 2026
NZ Cubing Heptathlon 2026
NZ North Island Championship 2026
Wellington Mind Games 2026
Farewellington 2025
New Zealand Nationals 2025
Wellington Spring 2025
New Zealand Cubing Decathlon 2025
Solve Well in Wellington 2025
Hawaiian Island Tour - Honolulu 2025
Hawaiian Island Tour - Kāhala Open 2025
Hawaiian Island Tour - Hilo 2025
Hawaiian Island Tour - Waimea 2025
Hawaiian Island Tour - Kona 2025
Rubik's WCA World Championship 2025
Warm Up Seattle 2025
Warm Up Seattle PBQ 2025
Wellington Winter 2025
More Cubes Karori 2025
NZ South Island Championship 2025
Johnsonville FTOpen 2025
Wellington Mind Games 2025
Just Solve in Johnsonville 2025
Rubik's WCA Oceanic Championship 2024
New Zealand Nationals 2024
Keep Christchurch Qualified 2024
Kubing in Kapiti 2024
New Zealand Cubing Decathlon 2024
Only Cubes in Wellington 2024
NZ North Island Championship 2024
Australian Nationals 2024
Solve Well In Wellington 2024
FMC 2024
Palmerston North 2024
NZ South Island Championship 2024
Please Be Quiet Auckland 2024
Beachside Auckland 2024
Lyttelton Summer 2024
Christchurch Mind Games 2024
New Zealand Nationals 2023
NZ North Island Championship 2023
Tauranga Open 2023
Auckland Mind Games 2023
Rubik's WCA Oceanic Championship 2022
New Zealand Nationals 2022
Koalafication Tauranga 2022
NZ North Island Championship 2022
NZ South Island Championship 2022
Puzzling Porirua 2022
Wellington Mind Games 2022
Popping Off Pukekohe A 2022
Lyttelton Spring 2021
NZ North Island Championship 2021
Southern Scramble Dunedin 2021
Nimble Napier 2021
Palmerston North 2021
NZ South Island Championship 2021
Wellington Mind Games 2021
A New Year in Auckland 2021
New Zealand Nationals 2020
Auckland Summer Open 2020
Wellington Mind Games 2020
New Zealand Nationals 2019
Otago October 2019
WCA World Championship 2019
Warm Up Sydney 2019
Warm Up Canberra 2019
Oceania 10th Anniversary 2019
Koalafication Palmy 2019
NxNZ 2019
SNZ Southern 2019
Mind Games 2019
New Zealand Nationals 2018
Australian Nationals 2018
Auckland Spring 2018
WCA Asian Championship 2018
Indonesian Championship 2018
Batam Open 2018
CubingUSA Nationals 2018
WCA European Championship 2018
Irish Championship 2018
SNZ Northern 2018
Palmerston North 2018
SNZ Southern 2018
Mind Games 2018
NxNZ Open 2018
New Zealand Nationals 2017
Hamilton Spring 2017
Australian Nationals 2017
Supreme South Open 2017
SNZ Northern 2017
World Rubik's Cube Championship 2017
Latin America Cubing Tour - Guatemala 2017
Latin America Cubing Tour - Chía 2017
Latin America Cubing Tour - Lima 2017
Latin America Cubing Tour - Arequipa 2017
Latin America Cubing Tour - Cochabamba 2017
Latin America Cubing Tour - Montevideo 2017
Latin America Cubing Tour - Santiago 2017
Techweek NZ 2017
SNZ Southern 2017
Mind Games 2017
New Zealand Nationals 2016
Palmerston North 2016
Hamilton Winter 2016
Wellington Autumn 2016
Hamilton Spring 2015
Wellington Winter 2015
Event Progression
Event PB Progression
Position Progression
Result Distribution
Competition Results Table
| Competition | Date | Round | Single | Average | Position |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMC 2024 | 01/06/2024 | Final | 33 moves | — | #507 |
| Please Be Quiet Auckland 2024 | 07/04/2024 | Final | 30 moves | 3333 moves | #2 |
| Christchurch Mind Games 2024 | 17/02/2024 | Final | 29 moves | — | #12 |
| Auckland Mind Games 2023 | 11/03/2023 | Final | 31 moves | 3167 moves | #3 |
| Rubik's WCA Oceanic Championship 2022 | 15/12/2022 | Final | 26 moves | 3100 moves | #6 |
| Koalafication Tauranga 2022 | 29/10/2022 | Final | 25 moves | 2967 moves | #1 |
| Wellington Mind Games 2022 | 29/01/2022 | Final | — | — | #10 |
| Wellington Mind Games 2021 | 06/02/2021 | Final | 26 moves | 3000 moves | #1 |
| New Zealand Nationals 2020 | 11/12/2020 | Final | 23 moves | 2967 moves | #2 |
| Wellington Mind Games 2020 | 01/02/2020 | Final | 30 moves | 3067 moves | #2 |
| New Zealand Nationals 2019 | 13/12/2019 | Final | 32 moves | — | #4 |
| WCA World Championship 2019 | 11/07/2019 | Final | 26 moves | — | #96 |
| Warm Up Canberra 2019 | 03/07/2019 | Final | 30 moves | — | #23 |
| NxNZ 2019 | 26/04/2019 | Final | 28 moves | 2867 moves | #1 |
| Mind Games 2019 | 26/01/2019 | Final | 26 moves | 3167 moves | #1 |
| WCA Asian Championship 2018 | 17/08/2018 | Final | 31 moves | — | #34 |
| Indonesian Championship 2018 | 11/08/2018 | Final | — | — | #7 |
| WCA European Championship 2018 | 19/07/2018 | Final | 28 moves | — | #45 |
| Mind Games 2018 | 03/03/2018 | Final | — | — | #11 |
| New Zealand Nationals 2017 | 08/12/2017 | Final | 25 moves | — | #1 |
| Australian Nationals 2017 | 23/09/2017 | Final | — | — | #15 |
| World Rubik's Cube Championship 2017 | 13/07/2017 | Final | 30 moves | 3300 moves | #41 |
| Mind Games 2017 | 28/01/2017 | Final | 29 moves | 2967 moves | #2 |
| New Zealand Nationals 2016 | 03/12/2016 | Final | — | — | #6 |
Round Breakdown
| Competition | Date | Round | Single | Average | Position |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMC 2024 | 01/06/2024 | Final | 33 moves | — | #507 |
| Please Be Quiet Auckland 2024 | 07/04/2024 | Final | 30 moves | 3333 moves | #2 |
| Christchurch Mind Games 2024 | 17/02/2024 | Final | 29 moves | — | #12 |
| Auckland Mind Games 2023 | 11/03/2023 | Final | 31 moves | 3167 moves | #3 |
| Rubik's WCA Oceanic Championship 2022 | 15/12/2022 | Final | 26 moves | 3100 moves | #6 |
| Koalafication Tauranga 2022 | 29/10/2022 | Final | 25 moves | 2967 moves | #1 |
| Wellington Mind Games 2022 | 29/01/2022 | Final | — | — | #10 |
| Wellington Mind Games 2021 | 06/02/2021 | Final | 26 moves | 3000 moves | #1 |
| New Zealand Nationals 2020 | 11/12/2020 | Final | 23 moves | 2967 moves | #2 |
| Wellington Mind Games 2020 | 01/02/2020 | Final | 30 moves | 3067 moves | #2 |
| New Zealand Nationals 2019 | 13/12/2019 | Final | 32 moves | — | #4 |
| WCA World Championship 2019 | 11/07/2019 | Final | 26 moves | — | #96 |
| Warm Up Canberra 2019 | 03/07/2019 | Final | 30 moves | — | #23 |
| NxNZ 2019 | 26/04/2019 | Final | 28 moves | 2867 moves | #1 |
| Mind Games 2019 | 26/01/2019 | Final | 26 moves | 3167 moves | #1 |
| WCA Asian Championship 2018 | 17/08/2018 | Final | 31 moves | — | #34 |
| Indonesian Championship 2018 | 11/08/2018 | Final | — | — | #7 |
| WCA European Championship 2018 | 19/07/2018 | Final | 28 moves | — | #45 |
| Mind Games 2018 | 03/03/2018 | Final | — | — | #11 |
| New Zealand Nationals 2017 | 08/12/2017 | Final | 25 moves | — | #1 |
| Australian Nationals 2017 | 23/09/2017 | Final | — | — | #15 |
| World Rubik's Cube Championship 2017 | 13/07/2017 | Final | 30 moves | 3300 moves | #41 |
| Mind Games 2017 | 28/01/2017 | Final | 29 moves | 2967 moves | #2 |
| New Zealand Nationals 2016 | 03/12/2016 | Final | — | — | #6 |
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