Head to head
Carter Kucala vs Nolan Wood
Two careers, 116 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 Nolan Wood (United States) have met in 116 rounds across 9 competitions since 2017. Counting every round where both finished with a result, Carter Kucala leads Nolan Wood: 77 finishes in front to 39.
On personal bests the split is just as plain: across 13 shared events, Carter Kucala holds the faster single in 12, Nolan Wood in 1.
Personal bests, side by side
faster single in bold| Event | Carter Kucala single | average | Nolan Wood single | average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3×3 | 4.71 | 6.49 | 4.77 | 6.25 |
| 2×2 | 0.62 | 1.39 | 0.84 | 1.43 |
| 4×4 | 22.82 | 28.49 | 26.35 | 31.53 |
| 5×5 | 47.11 | 53.32 | 56.45 | 1:02.69 |
| 6×6 | 1:31.34 | 1:42.68 | 1:49.21 | 2:06.35 |
| 7×7 | 2:28.11 | 2:39.63 | 3:18.06 | 3:22.46 |
| 3×3 Fewest Moves | 18 moves | 20.33 | 30 moves | 34.00 |
| 3×3 one-handed | 7.70 | 9.45 | 8.49 | 10.13 |
| Clock | 3.44 | 4.46 | 5.74 | 6.61 |
| Megaminx | 40.15 | 45.38 | 45.19 | 51.07 |
| Pyraminx | 1.38 | 1.90 | 1.27 | 2.53 |
| Skewb | 0.75 | 1.52 | 2.66 | 4.76 |
| Square-1 | 4.55 | 7.41 | 8.48 | 11.80 |
Year by year
every meeting, 116 rounds in allRecent meetings
newest first · averages where the round ranked on one, singles otherwise| Year | Competition | Event | Round | Carter Kucala | Nolan Wood | ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Rubik's WCA North American Championship 2026 | 2×2 | First round | 2.20 | 2.75 | Carter Kucala |
| 2026 | Rubik's WCA North American Championship 2026 | 3×3 | Semi Final | 7.38 | 6.79 | Nolan Wood |
| 2026 | Rubik's WCA North American Championship 2026 | 3×3 | Second round | 6.87 | 7.04 | Carter Kucala |
| 2026 | Rubik's WCA North American Championship 2026 | 3×3 | First round | 7.61 | 7.51 | Nolan Wood |
| 2026 | Rubik's WCA North American Championship 2026 | 3×3 one-handed | Second round | 13.09 | 12.30 | Nolan Wood |
| 2026 | Rubik's WCA North American Championship 2026 | 3×3 one-handed | First round | 11.56 | 11.30 | Nolan Wood |
| 2026 | Rubik's WCA North American Championship 2026 | 4×4 | Second round | 34.67 | 34.51 | Nolan Wood |
| 2026 | Rubik's WCA North American Championship 2026 | 4×4 | First round | 30.15 | 32.05 | Carter Kucala |
| 2026 | Rubik's WCA North American Championship 2026 | 5×5 | First round | 1:01.74 | 1:11.06 | Carter Kucala |
| 2026 | Rubik's WCA North American Championship 2026 | Megaminx | First round | 55.55 | 53.51 | Nolan Wood |
| 2026 | Rubik's WCA North American Championship 2026 | Pyraminx | First round | 3.10 | 3.21 | Carter Kucala |
| 2026 | Rubik's WCA North American Championship 2026 | Pyraminx | Second round | 3.17 | 6.33 | Carter Kucala |
| 2026 | Rubik's WCA North American Championship 2026 | Skewb | First round | 1.85 | 4.97 | Carter Kucala |
| 2024 | CubingUSA Great Lakes Championship 2024 | 2×2 | Final | 1.87 | 1.89 | Carter Kucala |
Full careers: Carter Kucala · Nolan Wood. 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.