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Daniel Goodman vs Tommy Cherry

Two careers, 142 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.

Daniel Goodman (United States) and Tommy Cherry (United States) have met in 142 rounds across 14 competitions since 2015. Counting every round where both finished with a result, Tommy Cherry leads Daniel Goodman: 88 finishes in front to 52 and 2 ties.

On personal bests the split is just as plain: across 17 shared events, Tommy Cherry holds the faster single in 16, Daniel Goodman in 0.

Personal bests, side by side

faster single in bold
EventDaniel Goodman singleaverageTommy Cherry singleaverage
3×36.748.284.536.38
2×21.142.610.691.35
4×430.1835.2922.8727.12
5×51:00.721:09.8045.9450.34
6×62:01.092:06.491:27.731:37.35
7×73:08.503:24.572:16.652:27.54
3×3 blindfolded45.191:05.9011.5613.97
3×3 Fewest Moves24 moves27.6723 moves26.67
3×3 one-handed12.1116.958.0110.74
Clock7.189.022.433.28
Megaminx38.9243.7132.5840.53
Pyraminx1.342.091.342.50
Skewb2.284.691.442.80
Square-19.8713.915.267.77
4×4 blindfolded4:24.617:56.811:20.341:55.30
5×5 blindfolded11:58.0015:35.003:17.045:00.41
3×3 Multi-Blind13 of 16 cubes · 58:3736 of 37 cubes · 57:48

Year by year

every meeting, 142 rounds in all
20152026busiest year: 22 meetings2015: 62016: 222017: 202019: 182022: 162023: 202024: 182025: 152026: 7

Recent meetings

newest first · averages where the round ranked on one, singles otherwise
YearCompetitionEventRoundDaniel GoodmanTommy Cherryahead
2026Rubik's WCA North American Championship 20262×2First round2.613.85Daniel Goodman
2026Rubik's WCA North American Championship 20263×3Second round9.547.86Tommy Cherry
2026Rubik's WCA North American Championship 20263×3First round9.637.63Tommy Cherry
2026Rubik's WCA North American Championship 20263×3 one-handedFirst round19.6213.60Tommy Cherry
2026Rubik's WCA North American Championship 20264×4First round40.6333.26Tommy Cherry
2026Rubik's WCA North American Championship 2026MegaminxFirst round46.4752.41Daniel Goodman
2026Rubik's WCA North American Championship 2026PyraminxFirst round2.833.94Daniel Goodman
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 20252×2First round3.192.82Tommy Cherry
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 20253×3First round10.018.95Tommy Cherry
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 20253×3 one-handedFirst round17.1813.21Tommy Cherry
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 20254×4First round38.1237.59Tommy Cherry
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 20254×4 blindfoldedFinal6:02.09Daniel Goodman
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 20255×5First round1:18.291:08.97Tommy Cherry
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 20256×6First round2:22.012:00.15Tommy Cherry

Full careers: Daniel Goodman · Tommy Cherry. 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.