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Bertie Longden vs Thomas Patterson

Two careers, 136 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.

Bertie Longden (United Kingdom) and Thomas Patterson (United Kingdom) have met in 136 rounds across 25 competitions since 2015. Counting every round where both finished with a result, Thomas Patterson leads Bertie Longden: 101 finishes in front to 35.

On personal bests the split is just as plain: across 17 shared events, Thomas Patterson holds the faster single in 14, Bertie Longden in 3.

Personal bests, side by side

faster single in bold
EventBertie Longden singleaverageThomas Patterson singleaverage
3×38.3710.546.638.38
2×21.562.921.243.23
4×435.6839.7631.5835.99
5×51:11.981:21.821:04.441:10.23
6×62:21.972:32.672:17.322:24.48
7×73:47.424:04.713:31.953:35.90
3×3 blindfolded28.1437.1222.8527.05
3×3 Fewest Moves27 moves31.6728 moves30.00
3×3 one-handed17.4321.4316.4123.05
Clock8.969.3411.6614.41
Megaminx1:06.291:15.3639.1247.77
Pyraminx3.855.842.574.11
Skewb3.325.633.165.45
Square-110.4215.8022.0128.94
4×4 blindfolded3:54.352:42.684:02.76
5×5 blindfolded8:55.856:55.64
3×3 Multi-Blind31 of 34 cubes · 56:3537 of 41 cubes · 59:30

Year by year

every meeting, 136 rounds in all
20152025busiest year: 64 meetings2015: 52016: 42017: 122018: 132019: 32022: 102023: 642024: 192025: 6

Recent meetings

newest first · averages where the round ranked on one, singles otherwise
YearCompetitionEventRoundBertie LongdenThomas Pattersonahead
2025Rubik's UK Championship 20253×3Second round11.309.75Thomas Patterson
2025Rubik's UK Championship 20253×3First round13.179.71Thomas Patterson
2025Peterborough Odd Day 20253×3Second round11.7910.67Thomas Patterson
2025Peterborough Odd Day 20253×3Final12.1110.80Thomas Patterson
2025Peterborough Odd Day 20253×3First round11.8910.91Thomas Patterson
2025Peterborough Odd Day 20255×5First round1:23.951:16.99Thomas Patterson
2024Rubik's UK Championship 20243×3First round11.799.56Thomas Patterson
2024Rubik's UK Championship 20243×3Second round13.899.83Thomas Patterson
2024Hampshire Winter 20242×2First round3.825.12Bertie Longden
2024Hampshire Winter 20242×2Second round4.463.66Thomas Patterson
2024Hampshire Winter 20243×3Second round12.8010.91Thomas Patterson
2024Hampshire Winter 20243×3First round13.0111.18Thomas Patterson
2024Hampshire Winter 20244×4First round44.7243.53Thomas Patterson
2024Hampshire Winter 20244×4Final49.8742.85Thomas Patterson

Full careers: Bertie Longden · Thomas Patterson. 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.