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Chris Chi vs Benson Kim

Two careers, 65 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.

Chris Chi (United States) and Benson Kim (United States) have met in 65 rounds across 5 competitions since 2023. Counting every round where both finished with a result, Chris Chi leads Benson Kim: 50 finishes in front to 15.

On personal bests the split is just as plain: across 12 shared events, Chris Chi holds the faster single in 11, Benson Kim in 1.

Personal bests, side by side

faster single in bold
EventChris Chi singleaverageBenson Kim singleaverage
3×34.967.366.018.18
2×20.651.261.663.48
4×426.5231.8331.2938.08
5×553.2256.7058.541:11.10
6×61:37.021:42.742:05.442:20.13
7×72:44.582:50.023:24.213:36.83
3×3 one-handed10.1913.9711.6213.24
Clock3.135.3510.1610.94
Megaminx45.0252.302:03.132:34.16
Pyraminx1.683.593.475.09
Skewb1.222.443.105.10
Square-15.057.044.466.85

Year by year

every meeting, 65 rounds in all
20232026busiest year: 25 meetings2023: 92024: 212025: 102026: 25

Recent meetings

newest first · averages where the round ranked on one, singles otherwise
YearCompetitionEventRoundChris ChiBenson Kimahead
2026Mid-Atlantic Speedcubing Championship 20262×2Second round3.545.04Chris Chi
2026Mid-Atlantic Speedcubing Championship 20262×2First round2.404.71Chris Chi
2026Mid-Atlantic Speedcubing Championship 20263×3Semi Final9.1410.30Chris Chi
2026Mid-Atlantic Speedcubing Championship 20263×3First round10.158.78Benson Kim
2026Mid-Atlantic Speedcubing Championship 20263×3Second round9.249.69Chris Chi
2026Mid-Atlantic Speedcubing Championship 20264×4First round38.1241.17Chris Chi
2026Mid-Atlantic Speedcubing Championship 20265×5First round1:01.491:11.52Chris Chi
2026Mid-Atlantic Speedcubing Championship 20266×6Final1:58.772:24.22Chris Chi
2026Mid-Atlantic Speedcubing Championship 20267×7Final2:58.873:43.31Chris Chi
2026Mid-Atlantic Speedcubing Championship 2026PyraminxFirst round5.045.84Chris Chi
2026Mid-Atlantic Speedcubing Championship 2026PyraminxSecond round6.415.45Benson Kim
2026Mid-Atlantic Speedcubing Championship 2026SkewbFirst round4.016.90Chris Chi
2026Mid-Atlantic Speedcubing Championship 2026SkewbSecond round3.026.82Chris Chi
2026Mid-Atlantic Speedcubing Championship 2026Square-1First round9.567.95Benson Kim

Full careers: Chris Chi · Benson Kim. 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.