Head to head
Christopher Sun vs Nathan Phillips
Two careers, 75 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.
Christopher Sun (United States) and Nathan Phillips (United States) have met in 75 rounds across 4 competitions since 2023. Counting every round where both finished with a result, Christopher Sun leads Nathan Phillips: 52 finishes in front to 22 and 1 tie.
On personal bests the split is just as plain: across 16 shared events, Nathan Phillips holds the faster single in 9, Christopher Sun in 7.
Personal bests, side by side
faster single in bold| Event | Christopher Sun single | average | Nathan Phillips single | average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3×3 | 4.14 | 5.69 | 5.37 | 6.64 |
| 2×2 | 0.80 | 1.72 | 0.76 | 2.20 |
| 4×4 | 20.51 | 24.01 | 20.46 | 26.52 |
| 5×5 | 40.19 | 44.61 | 40.47 | 45.80 |
| 6×6 | 1:19.18 | 1:25.41 | 1:18.13 | 1:22.10 |
| 7×7 | 2:10.30 | 2:12.56 | 1:48.08 | 1:58.41 |
| 3×3 blindfolded | 21.67 | 51.88 | 44.70 | 57.56 |
| 3×3 Fewest Moves | 34 moves | 38.00 | 24 moves | 32.00 |
| 3×3 one-handed | 11.06 | 13.06 | 10.34 | 12.47 |
| Clock | 7.04 | 7.68 | 3.94 | 4.77 |
| Megaminx | 36.16 | 41.88 | 41.99 | 46.82 |
| Pyraminx | 2.16 | 4.62 | 2.19 | 3.90 |
| Skewb | 3.46 | 4.30 | 2.23 | 4.27 |
| Square-1 | 7.75 | 11.88 | 6.98 | 10.67 |
| 4×4 blindfolded | 2:49.27 | 3:14.57 | 8:38.96 | — |
| 3×3 Multi-Blind | 22 of 25 cubes · 58:11 | — | 3 of 3 cubes · 10:13 | — |
Year by year
every meeting, 75 rounds in allRecent meetings
newest first · averages where the round ranked on one, singles otherwise| Year | Competition | Event | Round | Christopher Sun | Nathan Phillips | ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Rubik's WCA North American Championship 2026 | 2×2 | First round | 2.61 | 2.78 | Christopher Sun |
| 2026 | Rubik's WCA North American Championship 2026 | 3×3 | Second round | 6.49 | 7.66 | Christopher Sun |
| 2026 | Rubik's WCA North American Championship 2026 | 3×3 | First round | 6.37 | 7.17 | Christopher Sun |
| 2026 | Rubik's WCA North American Championship 2026 | 3×3 blindfolded | First round | 51.88 | 1:16.94 | Christopher Sun |
| 2026 | Rubik's WCA North American Championship 2026 | 3×3 blindfolded | Second round | 28.54 | 46.11 | Christopher Sun |
| 2026 | Rubik's WCA North American Championship 2026 | 3×3 one-handed | First round | 15.93 | 15.13 | Nathan Phillips |
| 2026 | Rubik's WCA North American Championship 2026 | 4×4 | First round | 24.68 | 28.60 | Christopher Sun |
| 2026 | Rubik's WCA North American Championship 2026 | 4×4 | Second round | 27.23 | 28.64 | Christopher Sun |
| 2026 | Rubik's WCA North American Championship 2026 | 5×5 | First round | 46.15 | 46.61 | Christopher Sun |
| 2026 | Rubik's WCA North American Championship 2026 | 5×5 | Final | 46.80 | 46.83 | Christopher Sun |
| 2026 | Rubik's WCA North American Championship 2026 | 5×5 | Second round | 46.69 | 49.58 | Christopher Sun |
| 2026 | Rubik's WCA North American Championship 2026 | 6×6 | First round | 1:31.16 | 1:29.92 | Nathan Phillips |
| 2026 | Rubik's WCA North American Championship 2026 | 6×6 | Final | 1:33.17 | 1:25.12 | Nathan Phillips |
| 2026 | Rubik's WCA North American Championship 2026 | 7×7 | First round | 2:21.19 | 2:01.98 | Nathan Phillips |
Full careers: Christopher Sun · Nathan Phillips. 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.