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Brian Johnson vs Harsha Paladugu

Two careers, 281 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.

Brian Johnson (United States) and Harsha Paladugu (United States) have met in 281 rounds across 30 competitions since 2019. Counting every round where both finished with a result, Brian Johnson leads Harsha Paladugu: 218 finishes in front to 60 and 3 ties.

On personal bests the split is just as plain: across 14 shared events, Brian Johnson holds the faster single in 11, Harsha Paladugu in 3.

Personal bests, side by side

faster single in bold
EventBrian Johnson singleaverageHarsha Paladugu singleaverage
3×34.205.206.038.80
2×20.661.181.543.03
4×420.6924.9133.8339.91
5×544.1349.881:16.611:27.48
6×61:28.461:36.572:43.222:51.40
7×72:24.842:39.704:26.484:57.96
3×3 blindfolded2:01.381:05.131:54.29
3×3 Fewest Moves17 moves19.0021 moves23.33
3×3 one-handed6.629.168.9113.88
Clock4.786.773.944.79
Megaminx35.2841.1351.761:01.40
Pyraminx1.021.850.951.68
Skewb1.152.311.834.52
Square-12.855.259.5614.19

Year by year

every meeting, 281 rounds in all
20192026busiest year: 91 meetings2019: 82022: 712023: 912024: 772025: 272026: 7

Recent meetings

newest first · averages where the round ranked on one, singles otherwise
YearCompetitionEventRoundBrian JohnsonHarsha Paladuguahead
2026Redhawk Slow Summer OH 20263×3 blindfoldedFirst roundtie
2026Redhawk Slow Summer OH 20263×3 Fewest MovesFinal21.33Brian Johnson
2026Redhawk Slow Summer OH 20263×3 one-handedFirst round10.5716.33Brian Johnson
2026Redhawk Slow Summer OH 20263×3 one-handedSecond round9.9616.79Brian Johnson
2026Redhawk Slow Summer OH 20265×5First round49.881:32.60Brian Johnson
2026Redhawk Slow Summer OH 2026Square-1First round6.5516.66Brian Johnson
2026Redhawk Slow Summer OH 2026Square-1Second round8.1616.16Brian Johnson
2025FMHawks OH 20253×3 Fewest MovesFinal23.0025.00Brian Johnson
2025FMHawks OH 20253×3 Fewest MovesFirst round24.6726.33Brian Johnson
2025Prebleminxing 20253×3Second round6.5810.45Brian Johnson
2025Prebleminxing 20253×3First round6.689.02Brian Johnson
2025Prebleminxing 2025PyraminxSecond round4.093.27Harsha Paladugu
2025Prebleminxing 2025PyraminxFirst round2.892.65Harsha Paladugu
2025Prebleminxing 2025PyraminxFinal4.682.09Harsha Paladugu

Full careers: Brian Johnson · Harsha Paladugu. 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.