Head to head
Aidan Grainger vs Blue James
Two careers, 454 shared rounds, one running count. Everything below comes from the official results the two of them posted in the same rounds of the same competitions.
Aidan Grainger (United Kingdom) and Blue James (United Kingdom) have met in 454 rounds across 37 competitions since 2022. Counting every round where both finished with a result, Aidan Grainger leads Blue James: 377 finishes in front to 69 and 8 ties.
On personal bests the split is just as plain: across 14 shared events, Aidan Grainger holds the faster single in 9, Blue James in 3.
Personal bests, side by side
faster single in bold| Event | Aidan Grainger single | average | Blue James single | average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3×3 | 3.69 | 7.13 | 7.43 | 8.87 |
| 2×2 | 0.94 | 2.14 | 0.98 | 2.75 |
| 4×4 | 25.30 | 28.67 | 27.30 | 32.72 |
| 5×5 | 46.13 | 52.30 | 1:01.10 | 1:04.45 |
| 6×6 | 1:28.82 | 1:35.18 | 1:47.97 | 1:59.17 |
| 7×7 | 2:10.57 | 2:22.81 | 3:03.64 | 3:13.39 |
| 3×3 blindfolded | 1:31.19 | — | 41.17 | 1:21.16 |
| 3×3 Fewest Moves | 30 moves | 35.33 | 30 moves | 34.33 |
| 3×3 one-handed | 10.98 | 14.46 | 14.01 | 18.83 |
| Clock | 2.56 | 3.40 | 2.56 | 3.21 |
| Megaminx | 22.89 | 26.60 | 43.99 | 54.71 |
| Pyraminx | 2.60 | 3.76 | 1.72 | 2.86 |
| Skewb | 1.88 | 4.26 | 1.60 | 4.03 |
| Square-1 | 6.84 | 9.25 | 11.55 | 16.54 |
Year by year
every meeting, 454 rounds in allRecent meetings
newest first · averages where the round ranked on one, singles otherwise| Year | Competition | Event | Round | Aidan Grainger | Blue James | ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Kewbz UK Championship 2026 | 2×2 | First round | 2.94 | 3.96 | Aidan Grainger |
| 2026 | Kewbz UK Championship 2026 | 3×3 | Second round | 7.13 | 10.05 | Aidan Grainger |
| 2026 | Kewbz UK Championship 2026 | 3×3 | First round | 8.79 | 10.66 | Aidan Grainger |
| 2026 | Kewbz UK Championship 2026 | 3×3 one-handed | First round | 15.25 | 23.15 | Aidan Grainger |
| 2026 | Kewbz UK Championship 2026 | 4×4 | First round | 30.83 | 37.56 | Aidan Grainger |
| 2026 | Kewbz UK Championship 2026 | 5×5 | First round | 54.40 | 1:07.01 | Aidan Grainger |
| 2026 | Kewbz UK Championship 2026 | 6×6 | First round | 1:35.18 | 2:02.83 | Aidan Grainger |
| 2026 | Kewbz UK Championship 2026 | 7×7 | First round | 2:24.38 | 3:34.53 | Aidan Grainger |
| 2026 | Kewbz UK Championship 2026 | Clock | Final | 3.83 | 3.91 | Aidan Grainger |
| 2026 | Kewbz UK Championship 2026 | Clock | Second round | 3.58 | 3.21 | Blue James |
| 2026 | Kewbz UK Championship 2026 | Clock | First round | 4.28 | 3.80 | Blue James |
| 2026 | Kewbz UK Championship 2026 | Megaminx | First round | 27.75 | 1:03.64 | Aidan Grainger |
| 2026 | Kewbz UK Championship 2026 | Pyraminx | First round | 6.58 | 3.75 | Blue James |
| 2026 | Kewbz UK Championship 2026 | Skewb | Second round | 5.90 | 3.59 | Aidan Grainger |
Full careers: Aidan Grainger · Blue James. A meeting is a round of one event at one competition where both finished with a counted result. Who finished ahead follows official placing in the round: rounds played to an average are won on the average, best-of rounds on the single.