Head to head
Carter Kucala vs Ben Baron
Two careers, 111 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.
Carter Kucala (United States) and Ben Baron (Israel) have met in 111 rounds across 7 competitions since 2021. Counting every round where both finished with a result, Ben Baron leads Carter Kucala: 63 finishes in front to 46 and 2 ties.
On personal bests the split is just as plain: across 17 shared events, Ben Baron holds the faster single in 11, Carter Kucala in 6.
Personal bests, side by side
faster single in bold| Event | Carter Kucala single | average | Ben Baron single | average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3×3 | 4.71 | 6.49 | 4.52 | 5.88 |
| 2×2 | 0.62 | 1.39 | 0.73 | 1.39 |
| 4×4 | 22.82 | 28.49 | 21.76 | 25.89 |
| 5×5 | 47.11 | 53.32 | 43.13 | 48.82 |
| 6×6 | 1:31.34 | 1:42.68 | 1:25.49 | 1:32.20 |
| 7×7 | 2:28.11 | 2:39.63 | 2:11.66 | 2:23.52 |
| 3×3 blindfolded | 15.99 | 20.46 | 14.85 | 18.05 |
| 3×3 Fewest Moves | 18 moves | 20.33 | 21 moves | 22.67 |
| 3×3 one-handed | 7.70 | 9.45 | 7.29 | 9.29 |
| Clock | 3.44 | 4.46 | 3.37 | 4.41 |
| Megaminx | 40.15 | 45.38 | 34.53 | 37.29 |
| Pyraminx | 1.38 | 1.90 | 1.40 | 2.20 |
| Skewb | 0.75 | 1.52 | 1.33 | 2.41 |
| Square-1 | 4.55 | 7.41 | 5.63 | 8.73 |
| 4×4 blindfolded | 2:16.89 | 3:06.82 | 2:09.92 | 3:39.35 |
| 5×5 blindfolded | 5:59.46 | 8:24.71 | 5:59.24 | — |
| 3×3 Multi-Blind | 32 of 33 cubes · 59:01 | — | 31 of 35 cubes · 57:24 | — |
Year by year
every meeting, 111 rounds in allRecent meetings
newest first · averages where the round ranked on one, singles otherwise| Year | Competition | Event | Round | Carter Kucala | Ben Baron | ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | FMC under the Mistletoe 2025 | 3×3 Fewest Moves | First round | 21.00 | 26.00 | Carter Kucala |
| 2025 | FMC under the Mistletoe 2025 | 3×3 Fewest Moves | Final | 23.00 | 24.00 | Carter Kucala |
| 2025 | Rubik's WCA World Championship 2025 | 2×2 | Second round | 1.83 | 3.14 | Carter Kucala |
| 2025 | Rubik's WCA World Championship 2025 | 2×2 | First round | 2.12 | 2.13 | Carter Kucala |
| 2025 | Rubik's WCA World Championship 2025 | 3×3 | First round | 7.38 | 7.39 | Carter Kucala |
| 2025 | Rubik's WCA World Championship 2025 | 3×3 blindfolded | First round | 24.07 | 18.68 | Ben Baron |
| 2025 | Rubik's WCA World Championship 2025 | 3×3 blindfolded | Second round | 21.64 | 21.00 | Ben Baron |
| 2025 | Rubik's WCA World Championship 2025 | 3×3 Fewest Moves | Final | 22.00 | 23 moves | Carter Kucala |
| 2025 | Rubik's WCA World Championship 2025 | 3×3 Multi-Blind | Final | 25 of 36 cubes · 1:00:00 | 28 of 37 cubes · 1:00:00 | Ben Baron |
| 2025 | Rubik's WCA World Championship 2025 | 3×3 one-handed | Second round | 10.85 | 11.29 | Carter Kucala |
| 2025 | Rubik's WCA World Championship 2025 | 3×3 one-handed | First round | 12.85 | 12.00 | Ben Baron |
| 2025 | Rubik's WCA World Championship 2025 | 4×4 | First round | 34.54 | 29.08 | Ben Baron |
| 2025 | Rubik's WCA World Championship 2025 | 4×4 blindfolded | Final | — | 3:41.78 | Ben Baron |
| 2025 | Rubik's WCA World Championship 2025 | 5×5 | First round | 1:03.75 | 53.26 | Ben Baron |
Full careers: Carter Kucala · Ben Baron. 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.