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Cornelius Dieckmann vs Mitchell Lane

Two careers, 77 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.

Cornelius Dieckmann (Germany) and Mitchell Lane (United States) have met in 77 rounds across 8 competitions since 2013. Counting every round where both finished with a result, Cornelius Dieckmann leads Mitchell Lane: 48 finishes in front to 29.

On personal bests the split is just as plain: across 13 shared events, Mitchell Lane holds the faster single in 8, Cornelius Dieckmann in 5.

Personal bests, side by side

faster single in bold
EventCornelius Dieckmann singleaverageMitchell Lane singleaverage
3×34.777.026.257.78
2×20.842.330.872.55
4×428.7233.6027.2431.49
5×551.791:01.9552.581:01.48
6×62:20.072:30.231:36.981:46.51
7×73:32.413:46.682:35.102:46.90
3×3 Fewest Moves21 moves26.0025 moves32.33
3×3 one-handed9.4311.5611.5715.54
Clock11.1319.186.737.86
Megaminx1:28.191:35.9443.6354.56
Pyraminx3.966.462.153.70
Skewb15.9624.542.163.86
Square-120.4131.1510.5314.83

Year by year

every meeting, 77 rounds in all
20132025busiest year: 26 meetings2013: 202015: 182017: 262019: 102025: 3

Recent meetings

newest first · averages where the round ranked on one, singles otherwise
YearCompetitionEventRoundCornelius DieckmannMitchell Laneahead
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 20253×3Second round9.0010.36Cornelius Dieckmann
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 20253×3First round9.179.78Cornelius Dieckmann
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 20253×3 one-handedFirst round15.2818.77Cornelius Dieckmann
2019WCA World Championship 20193×3Second round8.1110.34Cornelius Dieckmann
2019WCA World Championship 20193×3First round7.7910.16Cornelius Dieckmann
2019WCA World Championship 20193×3 one-handedFirst round12.9818.48Cornelius Dieckmann
2019WCA World Championship 20194×4First round37.8834.31Mitchell Lane
2019WCA World Championship 20195×5First round1:12.371:03.76Mitchell Lane
2019Warm Up Sydney 20193×3Second round7.889.81Cornelius Dieckmann
2019Warm Up Sydney 20193×3First round7.639.87Cornelius Dieckmann
2019Warm Up Sydney 20193×3 one-handedFirst round12.7818.49Cornelius Dieckmann
2019Warm Up Sydney 20194×4First round37.6735.77Mitchell Lane
2019Warm Up Sydney 20195×5First round1:12.091:11.39Mitchell Lane
2017World Rubik's Cube Championship 20172×2First round5.733.23Mitchell Lane

Full careers: Cornelius Dieckmann · Mitchell Lane. 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.