Head to head
Brennen Lin vs Nicholas Patterson
Two careers, 302 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.
Brennen Lin (Canada) and Nicholas Patterson (Canada) have met in 302 rounds across 41 competitions since 2016. Counting every round where both finished with a result, Brennen Lin leads Nicholas Patterson: 189 finishes in front to 112 and 1 tie.
On personal bests the split is just as plain: across 13 shared events, Brennen Lin holds the faster single in 8, Nicholas Patterson in 5.
Personal bests, side by side
faster single in bold| Event | Brennen Lin single | average | Nicholas Patterson single | average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3×3 | 4.14 | 5.63 | 6.21 | 8.38 |
| 2×2 | 0.61 | 1.26 | 0.73 | 1.64 |
| 4×4 | 23.86 | 28.48 | 27.26 | 36.51 |
| 5×5 | 51.32 | 58.06 | 59.07 | 1:04.64 |
| 6×6 | 2:04.98 | 2:17.02 | 2:11.76 | 2:20.20 |
| 7×7 | 3:56.93 | 4:15.46 | 3:22.45 | 3:33.10 |
| 3×3 blindfolded | 4:41.12 | — | 56.23 | 1:16.77 |
| 3×3 one-handed | 9.56 | 11.60 | 12.70 | 16.38 |
| Clock | 8.81 | 10.57 | 7.27 | 8.31 |
| Megaminx | 58.42 | 1:04.98 | 58.50 | 1:07.40 |
| Pyraminx | 2.27 | 4.52 | 1.45 | 3.21 |
| Skewb | 1.55 | 3.38 | 1.79 | 2.74 |
| Square-1 | 10.24 | 13.59 | 10.10 | 13.67 |
Year by year
every meeting, 302 rounds in allRecent meetings
newest first · averages where the round ranked on one, singles otherwise| Year | Competition | Event | Round | Brennen Lin | Nicholas Patterson | ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Waterloo Spring 2026 | 3×3 | Second round | 7.43 | 9.63 | Brennen Lin |
| 2026 | Waterloo Spring 2026 | 3×3 | First round | 6.60 | 9.46 | Brennen Lin |
| 2026 | Waterloo Spring 2026 | 3×3 one-handed | Second round | 14.42 | 19.33 | Brennen Lin |
| 2026 | Waterloo Spring 2026 | 3×3 one-handed | First round | 13.93 | 16.38 | Brennen Lin |
| 2026 | Waterloo Spring 2026 | Megaminx | First round | 1:17.10 | 1:07.89 | Nicholas Patterson |
| 2026 | Wasaga Beach Spring 2026 | 2×2 | First round | 1.47 | 1.78 | Brennen Lin |
| 2026 | Wasaga Beach Spring 2026 | 2×2 | Final | 1.58 | 1.74 | Brennen Lin |
| 2026 | Wasaga Beach Spring 2026 | 3×3 | First round | 7.26 | 11.17 | Brennen Lin |
| 2025 | Pickering Favourites Spring 2025 | 2×2 | Final | 1.39 | 1.77 | Brennen Lin |
| 2025 | Pickering Favourites Spring 2025 | 3×3 | Final | 6.45 | 9.03 | Brennen Lin |
| 2025 | Pickering Favourites Spring 2025 | 3×3 | First round | 6.66 | 9.63 | Brennen Lin |
| 2024 | Ontario Championship 2024 | 2×2 | First round | 1.98 | 2.16 | Brennen Lin |
| 2024 | Ontario Championship 2024 | 2×2 | Final | 1.54 | 2.03 | Brennen Lin |
| 2024 | Ontario Championship 2024 | 2×2 | Second round | 1.52 | 3.09 | Brennen Lin |
Full careers: Brennen Lin · Nicholas 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.