Head to head
Ben Baron vs Knut Skaug Haraldsen
Two careers, 106 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 Knut Skaug Haraldsen (Norway) have met in 106 rounds across 8 competitions since 2018. Counting every round where both finished with a result, Ben Baron leads Knut Skaug Haraldsen: 74 finishes in front to 28 and 4 ties.
On personal bests the split is just as plain: across 17 shared events, Ben Baron holds the faster single in 16, Knut Skaug Haraldsen in 1.
Personal bests, side by side
faster single in bold| Event | Ben Baron single | average | Knut Skaug Haraldsen single | average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3×3 | 4.52 | 5.88 | 4.80 | 6.81 |
| 2×2 | 0.73 | 1.39 | 0.93 | 1.84 |
| 4×4 | 21.76 | 25.89 | 26.11 | 30.41 |
| 5×5 | 43.13 | 48.82 | 50.82 | 1:01.57 |
| 6×6 | 1:25.49 | 1:32.20 | 1:44.98 | 1:51.54 |
| 7×7 | 2:11.66 | 2:23.52 | 2:48.86 | 2:54.61 |
| 3×3 blindfolded | 14.85 | 18.05 | 52.17 | 1:17.58 |
| 3×3 Fewest Moves | 21 moves | 22.67 | 25 moves | 29.00 |
| 3×3 one-handed | 7.29 | 9.29 | 7.27 | 10.01 |
| Clock | 3.37 | 4.41 | 8.80 | 9.75 |
| Megaminx | 34.53 | 37.29 | 52.97 | 1:02.25 |
| Pyraminx | 1.40 | 2.20 | 1.93 | 4.38 |
| Skewb | 1.33 | 2.41 | 1.54 | 3.87 |
| Square-1 | 5.63 | 8.73 | 12.65 | 17.05 |
| 4×4 blindfolded | 2:09.92 | 3:39.35 | 6:52.45 | 8:12.70 |
| 5×5 blindfolded | 5:59.24 | — | 15:26.00 | — |
| 3×3 Multi-Blind | 31 of 35 cubes · 57:24 | — | 12 of 13 cubes · 57:41 | — |
Year by year
every meeting, 106 rounds in allRecent meetings
newest first · averages where the round ranked on one, singles otherwise| Year | Competition | Event | Round | Ben Baron | Knut Skaug Haraldsen | ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Rubik's WCA European Championship 2026 | 2×2 | First round | 1.76 | 2.69 | Ben Baron |
| 2026 | Rubik's WCA European Championship 2026 | 3×3 | First round | 6.57 | 8.33 | Ben Baron |
| 2026 | Rubik's WCA European Championship 2026 | 3×3 | Second round | 6.41 | 9.57 | Ben Baron |
| 2026 | Rubik's WCA European Championship 2026 | 3×3 blindfolded | First round | 17.16 | 1:15.29 | Ben Baron |
| 2026 | Rubik's WCA European Championship 2026 | 3×3 one-handed | Final | 9.41 | 11.40 | Ben Baron |
| 2026 | Rubik's WCA European Championship 2026 | 3×3 one-handed | Second round | 10.91 | 10.82 | Knut Skaug Haraldsen |
| 2026 | Rubik's WCA European Championship 2026 | 3×3 one-handed | First round | 11.85 | 11.26 | Knut Skaug Haraldsen |
| 2026 | Rubik's WCA European Championship 2026 | 4×4 | First round | 29.70 | 32.65 | Ben Baron |
| 2026 | Rubik's WCA European Championship 2026 | 5×5 | First round | 52.14 | 1:05.57 | Ben Baron |
| 2026 | Rubik's WCA European Championship 2026 | 6×6 | First round | 1:35.86 | 2:04.68 | Ben Baron |
| 2026 | Rubik's WCA European Championship 2026 | 7×7 | First round | 2:33.80 | 2:57.30 | Ben Baron |
| 2026 | Rubik's WCA European Championship 2026 | Megaminx | First round | 43.17 | 1:07.84 | Ben Baron |
| 2025 | Rubik's WCA World Championship 2025 | 2×2 | First round | 2.13 | 3.18 | Ben Baron |
| 2025 | Rubik's WCA World Championship 2025 | 3×3 | First round | 7.39 | 8.16 | Ben Baron |
Full careers: Ben Baron · Knut Skaug Haraldsen. 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.