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Ciarán Beahan vs Mika Smulders

Two careers, 68 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.

Ciarán Beahan (Ireland) and Mika Smulders (Netherlands) have met in 68 rounds across 7 competitions since 2017. Counting every round where both finished with a result, Ciarán Beahan leads Mika Smulders: 51 finishes in front to 17.

On personal bests the split is just as plain: across 11 shared events, Ciarán Beahan holds the faster single in 7, Mika Smulders in 4.

Personal bests, side by side

faster single in bold
EventCiarán Beahan singleaverageMika Smulders singleaverage
3×34.336.404.646.09
2×21.042.610.791.55
4×418.8822.0321.5124.74
5×533.2040.1739.9645.55
6×61:06.191:09.671:36.861:46.35
3×3 Fewest Moves32 moves35.6727 moves29.00
3×3 one-handed9.4011.659.2910.99
Megaminx48.8854.531:34.641:38.59
Pyraminx2.183.441.745.83
Skewb3.164.863.486.78
Square-19.2410.8019.4225.39

Year by year

every meeting, 68 rounds in all
20172026busiest year: 15 meetings2017: 52018: 72022: 92023: 152024: 122025: 102026: 10

Recent meetings

newest first · averages where the round ranked on one, singles otherwise
YearCompetitionEventRoundCiarán BeahanMika Smuldersahead
2026Rubik's WCA European Championship 20263×3First round6.766.35Mika Smulders
2026Rubik's WCA European Championship 20263×3Second round7.906.95Mika Smulders
2026Rubik's WCA European Championship 20263×3Semi Final7.947.14Mika Smulders
2026Rubik's WCA European Championship 20263×3 one-handedFirst round14.3213.37Mika Smulders
2026Rubik's WCA European Championship 20263×3 one-handedSecond round13.4612.43Mika Smulders
2026Rubik's WCA European Championship 20264×4First round23.4425.71Ciarán Beahan
2026Rubik's WCA European Championship 20264×4Second round22.3726.55Ciarán Beahan
2026Rubik's WCA European Championship 20265×5Final42.1048.35Ciarán Beahan
2026Rubik's WCA European Championship 20265×5Second round40.8448.32Ciarán Beahan
2026Rubik's WCA European Championship 20265×5First round43.0747.36Ciarán Beahan
2025Rubik's Dutch Nationals 20253×3First round7.327.16Mika Smulders
2025Rubik's Dutch Nationals 20253×3Final6.987.16Ciarán Beahan
2025Rubik's Dutch Nationals 20253×3Second round6.697.42Ciarán Beahan
2025Rubik's Dutch Nationals 20253×3Semi Final6.758.12Ciarán Beahan

Full careers: Ciarán Beahan · Mika Smulders. 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.