Head to head
Ben Baron vs Nicholas Archer
Two careers, 40 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 Nicholas Archer (United Kingdom) have met in 40 rounds across 5 competitions since 2022. Counting every round where both finished with a result, Ben Baron leads Nicholas Archer: 26 finishes in front to 14.
On personal bests the split is just as plain: across 12 shared events, Ben Baron holds the faster single in 11, Nicholas Archer in 1.
Personal bests, side by side
faster single in bold| Event | Ben Baron single | average | Nicholas Archer single | average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3×3 | 4.52 | 5.88 | 5.51 | 6.34 |
| 2×2 | 0.73 | 1.39 | 0.80 | 1.60 |
| 4×4 | 21.76 | 25.89 | 24.99 | 29.55 |
| 5×5 | 43.13 | 48.82 | 46.72 | 55.85 |
| 6×6 | 1:25.49 | 1:32.20 | 1:36.84 | 1:43.01 |
| 7×7 | 2:11.66 | 2:23.52 | 2:46.21 | 2:50.26 |
| 3×3 Fewest Moves | 21 moves | 22.67 | 36 moves | — |
| 3×3 one-handed | 7.29 | 9.29 | 6.05 | 7.95 |
| Clock | 3.37 | 4.41 | 16.00 | 19.30 |
| Pyraminx | 1.40 | 2.20 | 6.81 | 11.65 |
| Skewb | 1.33 | 2.41 | 8.99 | 11.03 |
| Square-1 | 5.63 | 8.73 | 22.21 | 26.44 |
Year by year
every meeting, 40 rounds in allRecent meetings
newest first · averages where the round ranked on one, singles otherwise| Year | Competition | Event | Round | Ben Baron | Nicholas Archer | ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Rubik's WCA European Championship 2026 | 2×2 | First round | 1.76 | 2.73 | Ben Baron |
| 2026 | Rubik's WCA European Championship 2026 | 3×3 | First round | 6.57 | 7.35 | Ben Baron |
| 2026 | Rubik's WCA European Championship 2026 | 3×3 | Second round | 6.41 | 7.67 | Ben Baron |
| 2026 | Rubik's WCA European Championship 2026 | 3×3 | Semi Final | 6.50 | 7.27 | Ben Baron |
| 2026 | Rubik's WCA European Championship 2026 | 3×3 one-handed | First round | 11.85 | 7.95 | Nicholas Archer |
| 2026 | Rubik's WCA European Championship 2026 | 3×3 one-handed | Final | 9.41 | 8.76 | Nicholas Archer |
| 2026 | Rubik's WCA European Championship 2026 | 3×3 one-handed | Second round | 10.91 | 9.23 | Nicholas Archer |
| 2026 | Rubik's WCA European Championship 2026 | 4×4 | First round | 29.70 | 29.73 | Ben Baron |
| 2026 | Rubik's WCA European Championship 2026 | 4×4 | Second round | 28.18 | 32.57 | Ben Baron |
| 2026 | Rubik's WCA European Championship 2026 | 5×5 | First round | 52.14 | 1:01.29 | Ben Baron |
| 2026 | Rubik's WCA European Championship 2026 | 6×6 | First round | 1:35.86 | 1:48.13 | Ben Baron |
| 2025 | Rubik's WCA World Championship 2025 | 2×2 | First round | 2.13 | 2.91 | Ben Baron |
| 2025 | Rubik's WCA World Championship 2025 | 3×3 | First round | 7.39 | 8.28 | Ben Baron |
| 2025 | Rubik's WCA World Championship 2025 | 3×3 one-handed | First round | 12.00 | 8.94 | Nicholas Archer |
Full careers: Ben Baron · Nicholas Archer. 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.