Head to head
Benjamin Gottschalk vs Joaquin Ruenes Hernández
Two careers, 41 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.
Benjamin Gottschalk (United States) and Joaquin Ruenes Hernández (Mexico) have met in 41 rounds across 3 competitions since 2022. Counting every round where both finished with a result, Joaquin Ruenes Hernández leads Benjamin Gottschalk: 29 finishes in front to 12.
On personal bests the split is just as plain: across 13 shared events, Joaquin Ruenes Hernández holds the faster single in 7, Benjamin Gottschalk in 6.
Personal bests, side by side
faster single in bold| Event | Benjamin Gottschalk single | average | Joaquin Ruenes Hernández single | average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3×3 | 5.44 | 8.02 | 4.83 | 6.78 |
| 2×2 | 1.05 | 2.53 | 0.58 | 1.29 |
| 4×4 | 28.89 | 32.50 | 24.82 | 30.10 |
| 5×5 | 53.94 | 59.95 | 58.14 | 1:02.23 |
| 6×6 | 1:41.29 | 1:56.89 | 1:55.12 | 2:17.39 |
| 7×7 | 2:59.57 | 3:14.43 | 3:21.72 | 3:43.85 |
| 3×3 Fewest Moves | 21 moves | 28.33 | 30 moves | 38.00 |
| 3×3 one-handed | 11.41 | 15.39 | 11.01 | 13.63 |
| Clock | 5.22 | 6.35 | 3.55 | 5.10 |
| Megaminx | 42.05 | 46.79 | 50.03 | 1:02.97 |
| Pyraminx | 1.95 | 3.66 | 1.13 | 1.99 |
| Skewb | 1.73 | 3.88 | 1.14 | 2.84 |
| Square-1 | 4.14 | 6.11 | 4.67 | 8.35 |
Year by year
every meeting, 41 rounds in allRecent meetings
newest first · averages where the round ranked on one, singles otherwise| Year | Competition | Event | Round | Benjamin Gottschalk | Joaquin Ruenes Hernández | ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Rubik's WCA World Championship 2025 | 2×2 | First round | 3.46 | 1.73 | Joaquin Ruenes Hernández |
| 2025 | Rubik's WCA World Championship 2025 | 3×3 | First round | 10.18 | 8.07 | Joaquin Ruenes Hernández |
| 2025 | Rubik's WCA World Championship 2025 | 3×3 one-handed | First round | 16.66 | 14.74 | Joaquin Ruenes Hernández |
| 2025 | Rubik's WCA World Championship 2025 | 4×4 | First round | 36.50 | 34.83 | Joaquin Ruenes Hernández |
| 2025 | Rubik's WCA World Championship 2025 | 5×5 | First round | 1:02.10 | 1:07.70 | Benjamin Gottschalk |
| 2025 | Rubik's WCA World Championship 2025 | 6×6 | First round | 2:08.12 | 2:16.54 | Benjamin Gottschalk |
| 2025 | Rubik's WCA World Championship 2025 | 7×7 | First round | 3:15.91 | 4:33.42 | Benjamin Gottschalk |
| 2025 | Rubik's WCA World Championship 2025 | Clock | First round | 8.76 | 6.91 | Joaquin Ruenes Hernández |
| 2025 | Rubik's WCA World Championship 2025 | Megaminx | First round | 51.52 | 1:08.10 | Benjamin Gottschalk |
| 2025 | Rubik's WCA World Championship 2025 | Pyraminx | First round | 3.92 | 2.17 | Joaquin Ruenes Hernández |
| 2025 | Rubik's WCA World Championship 2025 | Skewb | First round | 6.51 | 3.45 | Joaquin Ruenes Hernández |
| 2025 | Rubik's WCA World Championship 2025 | Square-1 | First round | 7.63 | 12.40 | Benjamin Gottschalk |
| 2024 | Rubik's WCA North American Championship 2024 | 2×2 | Second round | 3.95 | 1.46 | Joaquin Ruenes Hernández |
| 2024 | Rubik's WCA North American Championship 2024 | 2×2 | First round | 3.73 | 1.89 | Joaquin Ruenes Hernández |
Full careers: Benjamin Gottschalk · Joaquin Ruenes Hernández. 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.