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Aiden Bartlett vs Benjamin Gottschalk

Two careers, 519 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.

Aiden Bartlett (United States) and Benjamin Gottschalk (United States) have met in 519 rounds across 57 competitions since 2016. Counting every round where both finished with a result, Aiden Bartlett leads Benjamin Gottschalk: 290 finishes in front to 222 and 7 ties.

On personal bests the split is just as plain: across 15 shared events, Benjamin Gottschalk holds the faster single in 10, Aiden Bartlett in 5.

Personal bests, side by side

faster single in bold
EventAiden Bartlett singleaverageBenjamin Gottschalk singleaverage
3×35.467.535.448.02
2×20.621.791.052.53
4×430.4834.3528.8932.50
5×51:05.241:14.0853.9459.95
6×62:43.412:48.621:41.291:56.89
7×74:13.484:38.842:59.573:14.43
3×3 blindfolded46.961:09.161:33.431:55.32
3×3 Fewest Moves32 moves37.6721 moves28.33
3×3 one-handed12.2113.8211.4115.39
Clock7.298.885.226.35
Megaminx1:04.551:12.9442.0546.79
Pyraminx1.724.411.953.66
Skewb1.583.131.733.88
Square-14.826.694.146.11
3×3 Multi-Blind7 of 8 cubes · 46:083 of 3 cubes · 26:52

Year by year

every meeting, 519 rounds in all
20162025busiest year: 146 meetings2016: 322017: 642018: 1462019: 1002020: 312021: 192022: 642023: 312024: 272025: 5

Recent meetings

newest first · averages where the round ranked on one, singles otherwise
YearCompetitionEventRoundAiden BartlettBenjamin Gottschalkahead
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 20253×3First round8.1510.18Aiden Bartlett
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 2025SkewbFirst round5.746.51Aiden Bartlett
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 2025Square-1First round7.847.63Benjamin Gottschalk
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 2025Square-1Second round7.077.25Aiden Bartlett
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 2025Square-1Final7.577.62Aiden Bartlett
2024Oregon Championship 20242×2First round4.833.02Benjamin Gottschalk
2024Oregon Championship 20243×3Final8.378.97Aiden Bartlett
2024Oregon Championship 20243×3First round9.799.73Benjamin Gottschalk
2024Oregon Championship 20243×3Second round9.269.38Aiden Bartlett
2024Oregon Championship 20243×3 blindfoldedFirst round2:28.93Benjamin Gottschalk
2024Oregon Championship 20243×3 one-handedFirst round16.8719.98Aiden Bartlett
2024Oregon Championship 20244×4Final39.0838.46Benjamin Gottschalk
2024Oregon Championship 20244×4First round35.7636.13Aiden Bartlett
2024Oregon Championship 20245×5First round1:24.031:06.48Benjamin Gottschalk

Full careers: Aiden Bartlett · Benjamin Gottschalk. 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.