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Arnaud van Galen vs Tim Habermaas

Two careers, 115 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 Tim Habermaas (Germany) have met in 115 rounds across 17 competitions since 2007. Counting every round where both finished with a result, Tim Habermaas leads Arnaud van Galen: 71 finishes in front to 44.

On personal bests the split is just as plain: across 13 shared events, Arnaud van Galen holds the faster single in 9, Tim Habermaas in 4.

Personal bests, side by side

faster single in bold
EventArnaud van Galen singleaverageTim Habermaas singleaverage
3×312.5617.9210.8713.76
2×21.685.333.115.76
4×454.3159.9150.0555.84
5×51:32.361:52.351:45.301:55.92
6×63:09.953:26.864:35.095:27.28
7×75:00.955:19.946:02.936:17.46
3×3 blindfolded3:03.223:48.971:15.001:27.64
3×3 Fewest Moves26 moves57 moves
3×3 one-handed23.6530.9426.8830.67
Clock9.2813.5129.0031.80
Megaminx2:15.492:25.313:30.83
Pyraminx4.849.3932.6939.94
3×3 Multi-Blind3 of 3 cubes · 24:4717 of 18 cubes · 52:30

Year by year

every meeting, 115 rounds in all
20072016busiest year: 31 meetings2007: 92008: 202009: 202010: 92011: 182012: 312015: 32016: 5

Recent meetings

newest first · averages where the round ranked on one, singles otherwise
YearCompetitionEventRoundArnaud van GalenTim Habermaasahead
2016German Nationals 20163×3Second round22.1717.65Tim Habermaas
2016German Nationals 20163×3First round22.8015.61Tim Habermaas
2016German Nationals 20163×3 blindfoldedFirst round5:50.092:22.35Tim Habermaas
2016German Nationals 20163×3 one-handedFirst round41.5032.99Tim Habermaas
2016German Nationals 20164×4First round1:24.1359.04Tim Habermaas
2015German Nationals 20153×3First round20.5516.88Tim Habermaas
2015German Nationals 20153×3 one-handedFirst round36.8438.22Arnaud van Galen
2015German Nationals 20154×4First round1:14.4355.84Tim Habermaas
2012Frankfurt Cube Days 20123×3Second round19.8816.48Tim Habermaas
2012Frankfurt Cube Days 20123×3First round21.1515.91Tim Habermaas
2012Frankfurt Cube Days 20123×3 blindfoldedFirst round2:10.28Tim Habermaas
2012Frankfurt Cube Days 20123×3 Multi-BlindFinal3 of 4 cubes · 36:125 of 6 cubes · 17:10Tim Habermaas
2012Frankfurt Cube Days 20123×3 one-handedFirst round34.4435.75Arnaud van Galen
2012Frankfurt Cube Days 20124×4First round1:08.041:02.42Tim Habermaas

Full careers: Arnaud van Galen · Tim Habermaas. 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.