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Ben Baron vs Daniel Anker Hermansen

Two careers, 49 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.

Ben Baron (Israel) and Daniel Anker Hermansen (Denmark) have met in 49 rounds across 6 competitions since 2018. Counting every round where both finished with a result, Ben Baron leads Daniel Anker Hermansen: 39 finishes in front to 9 and 1 tie.

On personal bests the split is just as plain: across 16 shared events, Ben Baron holds the faster single in 14, Daniel Anker Hermansen in 2.

Personal bests, side by side

faster single in bold
EventBen Baron singleaverageDaniel Anker Hermansen singleaverage
3×34.525.8811.1012.79
2×20.731.391.263.76
4×421.7625.8936.4841.74
5×543.1348.821:18.211:28.15
6×61:25.491:32.202:35.202:46.86
7×72:11.662:23.524:05.004:16.55
3×3 blindfolded14.8518.0521.5029.44
3×3 Fewest Moves21 moves22.6723 moves29.33
3×3 one-handed7.299.2921.4628.02
Clock3.374.4110.6013.27
Megaminx34.5337.291:39.301:53.73
Skewb1.332.413.667.41
Square-15.638.7312.5720.34
4×4 blindfolded2:09.923:39.351:42.402:29.59
5×5 blindfolded5:59.244:36.83
3×3 Multi-Blind31 of 35 cubes · 57:2425 of 27 cubes · 57:19

Year by year

every meeting, 49 rounds in all
20182026busiest year: 12 meetings2018: 82019: 122022: 112024: 102026: 8

Recent meetings

newest first · averages where the round ranked on one, singles otherwise
YearCompetitionEventRoundBen BaronDaniel Anker Hermansenahead
2026Rubik's WCA European Championship 20262×2First round1.766.65Ben Baron
2026Rubik's WCA European Championship 20263×3First round6.5715.18Ben Baron
2026Rubik's WCA European Championship 20263×3 blindfoldedFirst round17.1627.02Ben Baron
2026Rubik's WCA European Championship 20263×3 blindfoldedSecond round17.7225.26Ben Baron
2026Rubik's WCA European Championship 20264×4First round29.7048.64Ben Baron
2026Rubik's WCA European Championship 20264×4 blindfoldedFinal2:18.622:29.27Ben Baron
2026Rubik's WCA European Championship 20265×5 blindfoldedFinal6:28.176:25.84Daniel Anker Hermansen
2026Rubik's WCA European Championship 2026SkewbFirst round4.379.02Ben Baron
2024Rubik's WCA European Championship 20242×2First round2.485.06Ben Baron
2024Rubik's WCA European Championship 20243×3First round6.9215.50Ben Baron
2024Rubik's WCA European Championship 20243×3 blindfoldedFirst round19.2931.57Ben Baron
2024Rubik's WCA European Championship 20243×3 blindfoldedSecond round24.0130.35Ben Baron
2024Rubik's WCA European Championship 20243×3 Fewest MovesFinal23 moves25 movesBen Baron
2024Rubik's WCA European Championship 20244×4First round27.6451.28Ben Baron

Full careers: Ben Baron · Daniel Anker Hermansen. 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.