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Arnaud van Galen vs Jens Diewald

Two careers, 104 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.

Arnaud van Galen (Netherlands) and Jens Diewald (Germany) have met in 104 rounds across 10 competitions since 2008. Counting every round where both finished with a result, Jens Diewald leads Arnaud van Galen: 62 finishes in front to 42.

On personal bests the split is just as plain: across 15 shared events, Arnaud van Galen holds the faster single in 10, Jens Diewald in 5.

Personal bests, side by side

faster single in bold
EventArnaud van Galen singleaverageJens Diewald singleaverage
3×312.5617.929.7212.40
2×21.685.332.273.96
4×454.3159.9156.151:01.65
5×51:32.361:52.351:49.062:04.28
6×63:09.953:26.864:13.884:27.12
7×75:00.955:19.947:17.567:58.69
3×3 blindfolded3:03.223:48.973:25.16
3×3 Fewest Moves26 moves30 moves38.00
3×3 one-handed23.6530.9417.9721.67
Clock9.2813.518.9011.24
Megaminx2:15.492:25.311:45.382:01.89
Pyraminx4.849.393.534.92
Skewb11.0816.0321.7530.85
Square-112.5649.4033.251:06.83
3×3 Multi-Blind3 of 3 cubes · 24:472 of 2 cubes · 15:40

Year by year

every meeting, 104 rounds in all
20082012busiest year: 42 meetings2008: 282009: 422010: 152012: 19

Recent meetings

newest first · averages where the round ranked on one, singles otherwise
YearCompetitionEventRoundArnaud van GalenJens Diewaldahead
2012Aachen Summer Open 20122×2First round7.103.96Jens Diewald
2012Aachen Summer Open 20123×3First round18.6013.63Jens Diewald
2012Aachen Summer Open 20123×3Second round19.7114.25Jens Diewald
2012Aachen Summer Open 20123×3 blindfoldedFirst round4:19.404:13.02Jens Diewald
2012Aachen Summer Open 20123×3 Fewest MovesFinal34 moves30 movesJens Diewald
2012Aachen Summer Open 20123×3 one-handedFirst round34.5122.89Jens Diewald
2012Aachen Summer Open 20124×4First round1:15.981:04.14Jens Diewald
2012Aachen Summer Open 20125×5First round1:58.552:17.96Arnaud van Galen
2012Aachen Summer Open 2012ClockFinal15.8612.14Jens Diewald
2012Aachen Summer Open 2012MegaminxFinal2:41.972:19.19Jens Diewald
2012Aachen Summer Open 2012PyraminxFinal12.165.84Jens Diewald
2012NEMO Amsterdam Open 20122×2Final6.794.15Jens Diewald
2012NEMO Amsterdam Open 20123×3First round19.9614.69Jens Diewald
2012NEMO Amsterdam Open 20123×3 Fewest MovesFinal29 movesArnaud van Galen

Full careers: Arnaud van Galen · Jens Diewald. 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.