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Benjamin Wei vs Jacob Nokes

Two careers, 54 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 Wei (United States) and Jacob Nokes (United States) have met in 54 rounds across 4 competitions since 2023. Counting every round where both finished with a result, Benjamin Wei leads Jacob Nokes: 29 finishes in front to 25.

On personal bests the split is just as plain: across 9 shared events, Jacob Nokes holds the faster single in 6, Benjamin Wei in 3.

Personal bests, side by side

faster single in bold
EventBenjamin Wei singleaverageJacob Nokes singleaverage
3×35.427.055.136.66
2×21.632.821.292.34
4×424.1027.1422.8026.44
5×543.4346.8138.2744.26
6×61:15.851:21.591:11.511:23.16
7×71:51.701:57.741:56.312:04.21
3×3 one-handed11.1715.2511.1813.09
Megaminx41.2146.3145.1351.13
Square-110.9314.586.458.67

Year by year

every meeting, 54 rounds in all
20232025busiest year: 28 meetings2023: 282024: 152025: 11

Recent meetings

newest first · averages where the round ranked on one, singles otherwise
YearCompetitionEventRoundBenjamin WeiJacob Nokesahead
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 20253×3First round7.887.13Jacob Nokes
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 20253×3Second round7.627.22Jacob Nokes
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 20254×4Second round28.3628.12Jacob Nokes
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 20254×4First round27.4627.50Benjamin Wei
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 20255×5First round46.8148.76Benjamin Wei
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 20255×5Second round50.9847.18Jacob Nokes
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 20256×6Second round1:24.001:29.30Benjamin Wei
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 20256×6First round1:24.951:28.97Benjamin Wei
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 20257×7First round2:14.582:21.65Benjamin Wei
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 20257×7Second round2:11.732:21.87Benjamin Wei
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 2025MegaminxFirst round48.3054.88Benjamin Wei
2024Rubik's WCA North American Championship 20242×2Second round3.984.37Benjamin Wei
2024Rubik's WCA North American Championship 20242×2First round2.822.89Benjamin Wei
2024Rubik's WCA North American Championship 20243×3Second round8.077.47Jacob Nokes

Full careers: Benjamin Wei · Jacob Nokes. 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.