Head to head
Aidan Grainger vs Daniel Rush
Two careers, 81 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 Daniel Rush (South Africa) have met in 81 rounds across 5 competitions since 2024. Counting every round where both finished with a result, Daniel Rush leads Aidan Grainger: 56 finishes in front to 25.
On personal bests the split is just as plain: across 14 shared events, Daniel Rush holds the faster single in 9, Aidan Grainger in 5.
Personal bests, side by side
faster single in bold| Event | Aidan Grainger single | average | Daniel Rush single | average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3×3 | 3.69 | 7.13 | 3.82 | 6.02 |
| 2×2 | 0.94 | 2.14 | 0.62 | 1.87 |
| 4×4 | 25.30 | 28.67 | 20.36 | 23.69 |
| 5×5 | 46.13 | 52.30 | 36.94 | 42.12 |
| 6×6 | 1:28.82 | 1:35.18 | 1:05.86 | 1:13.38 |
| 7×7 | 2:10.57 | 2:22.81 | 1:45.41 | 1:52.95 |
| 3×3 blindfolded | 1:31.19 | — | 49.27 | 1:32.03 |
| 3×3 Fewest Moves | 30 moves | 35.33 | 25 moves | 32.67 |
| 3×3 one-handed | 10.98 | 14.46 | 10.83 | 14.47 |
| Clock | 2.56 | 3.40 | 4.22 | 5.58 |
| Megaminx | 22.89 | 26.60 | 37.82 | 44.31 |
| Pyraminx | 2.60 | 3.76 | 1.78 | 3.51 |
| Skewb | 1.88 | 4.26 | 1.93 | 4.48 |
| Square-1 | 6.84 | 9.25 | 6.95 | 10.54 |
Year by year
every meeting, 81 rounds in allRecent meetings
newest first · averages where the round ranked on one, singles otherwise| Year | Competition | Event | Round | Aidan Grainger | Daniel Rush | ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Rubik's WCA European Championship 2026 | 3×3 | First round | 7.57 | 6.69 | Daniel Rush |
| 2026 | Rubik's WCA European Championship 2026 | 3×3 | Semi Final | 7.55 | 6.61 | Daniel Rush |
| 2026 | Rubik's WCA European Championship 2026 | 3×3 | Second round | 7.86 | 6.66 | Daniel Rush |
| 2026 | Rubik's WCA European Championship 2026 | 4×4 | Second round | 30.00 | 24.92 | Daniel Rush |
| 2026 | Rubik's WCA European Championship 2026 | 4×4 | First round | 29.60 | 23.96 | Daniel Rush |
| 2026 | Rubik's WCA European Championship 2026 | 5×5 | Second round | 54.64 | 42.66 | Daniel Rush |
| 2026 | Rubik's WCA European Championship 2026 | 5×5 | First round | 57.13 | 44.25 | Daniel Rush |
| 2026 | Rubik's WCA European Championship 2026 | 6×6 | First round | 1:38.79 | 1:17.17 | Daniel Rush |
| 2026 | Rubik's WCA European Championship 2026 | 7×7 | First round | 2:27.56 | 1:53.90 | Daniel Rush |
| 2025 | Rubik's UK Championship 2025 | 2×2 | First round | 3.68 | 2.95 | Daniel Rush |
| 2025 | Rubik's UK Championship 2025 | 3×3 | Second round | 8.51 | 6.68 | Daniel Rush |
| 2025 | Rubik's UK Championship 2025 | 3×3 | First round | 8.46 | 8.26 | Daniel Rush |
| 2025 | Rubik's UK Championship 2025 | 3×3 | Semi Final | 8.51 | 6.62 | Daniel Rush |
| 2025 | Rubik's UK Championship 2025 | 3×3 one-handed | First round | 17.45 | 14.73 | Daniel Rush |
Full careers: Aidan Grainger · Daniel Rush. 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.