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Ali Atashi (علی آتشی) vs Armin Soleimani (آرمین سلیمانی)

Two careers, 109 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.

Ali Atashi (علی آتشی) (Iran) and Armin Soleimani (آرمین سلیمانی) (Iran) have met in 109 rounds across 15 competitions since 2011. Counting every round where both finished with a result, Armin Soleimani (آرمین سلیمانی) leads Ali Atashi (علی آتشی): 62 finishes in front to 47.

On personal bests the split is just as plain: across 5 shared events, Ali Atashi (علی آتشی) holds the faster single in 3, Armin Soleimani (آرمین سلیمانی) in 2.

Personal bests, side by side

faster single in bold
EventAli Atashi (علی آتشی) singleaverageArmin Soleimani (آرمین سلیمانی) singleaverage
3×36.578.487.528.88
2×22.463.684.287.03
4×427.1732.1932.3037.78
5×51:03.911:16.171:02.871:09.12
3×3 one-handed13.5016.0913.4418.25

Year by year

every meeting, 109 rounds in all
20112018busiest year: 26 meetings2011: 62012: 242013: 162014: 92015: 72016: 132017: 262018: 8

Recent meetings

newest first · averages where the round ranked on one, singles otherwise
YearCompetitionEventRoundAli Atashi (علی آتشی)Armin Soleimani (آرمین سلیمانی)ahead
2018Icy Summer 20183×3Second round11.1010.36Armin Soleimani (آرمین سلیمانی)
2018Icy Summer 20183×3First round9.259.76Ali Atashi (علی آتشی)
2018Icy Summer 20183×3Final9.8210.09Ali Atashi (علی آتشی)
2018Icy Summer 20183×3 one-handedFirst round19.9020.83Ali Atashi (علی آتشی)
2018Icy Summer 20184×4First round33.1338.15Ali Atashi (علی آتشی)
2018Icy Summer 20184×4Final32.1942.18Ali Atashi (علی آتشی)
2018Icy Summer 20185×5First round1:22.791:15.00Armin Soleimani (آرمین سلیمانی)
2018Icy Summer 20185×5Final1:19.581:09.12Armin Soleimani (آرمین سلیمانی)
2017Golden Rubik's Cube 20173×3Final9.6711.49Ali Atashi (علی آتشی)
2017Golden Rubik's Cube 20173×3Second round9.958.88Armin Soleimani (آرمین سلیمانی)
2017Golden Rubik's Cube 20173×3First round11.2911.02Armin Soleimani (آرمین سلیمانی)
2017Golden Rubik's Cube 20173×3 one-handedSecond round18.6719.67Ali Atashi (علی آتشی)
2017Golden Rubik's Cube 20173×3 one-handedFirst round20.4620.37Armin Soleimani (آرمین سلیمانی)
2017Golden Rubik's Cube 20173×3 one-handedFinal20.6820.29Armin Soleimani (آرمین سلیمانی)

Full careers: Ali Atashi (علی آتشی) · Armin Soleimani (آرمین سلیمانی). 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.