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Daniel Karnaukh vs Brendyn Dunagan

Two careers, 66 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 Karnaukh (United States) and Brendyn Dunagan (United States) have met in 66 rounds across 4 competitions since 2023. Counting every round where both finished with a result, Brendyn Dunagan leads Daniel Karnaukh: 58 finishes in front to 8.

On personal bests the split is just as plain: across 16 shared events, Brendyn Dunagan holds the faster single in 14, Daniel Karnaukh in 2.

Personal bests, side by side

faster single in bold
EventDaniel Karnaukh singleaverageBrendyn Dunagan singleaverage
3×35.216.964.155.63
2×20.771.440.691.16
4×425.9928.5420.2825.51
5×546.5352.4539.1443.29
6×61:37.311:42.191:10.541:18.98
7×72:32.252:43.651:52.702:00.74
3×3 blindfolded1:36.492:09.2452.342:01.13
3×3 Fewest Moves18 moves21.3326 moves30.00
3×3 one-handed9.0712.947.0610.01
Clock6.478.691.602.24
Megaminx47.5253.5133.2936.37
Pyraminx1.162.721.112.08
Skewb2.173.521.002.25
Square-14.465.813.535.00
4×4 blindfolded25:06.0010:21.00
3×3 Multi-Blind8 of 8 cubes · 57:362 of 3 cubes · 12:38

Year by year

every meeting, 66 rounds in all
20232026busiest year: 23 meetings2023: 232024: 212025: 132026: 9

Recent meetings

newest first · averages where the round ranked on one, singles otherwise
YearCompetitionEventRoundDaniel KarnaukhBrendyn Dunaganahead
2026Rubik's WCA North American Championship 20262×2First round2.072.59Daniel Karnaukh
2026Rubik's WCA North American Championship 20263×3Semi Final7.157.64Daniel Karnaukh
2026Rubik's WCA North American Championship 20263×3Second round7.186.78Brendyn Dunagan
2026Rubik's WCA North American Championship 20263×3First round7.777.67Brendyn Dunagan
2026Rubik's WCA North American Championship 20264×4First round32.5428.51Brendyn Dunagan
2026Rubik's WCA North American Championship 20264×4Second round30.0528.41Brendyn Dunagan
2026Rubik's WCA North American Championship 2026Square-1First round6.905.42Brendyn Dunagan
2026Rubik's WCA North American Championship 2026Square-1Final8.126.29Brendyn Dunagan
2026Rubik's WCA North American Championship 2026Square-1Second round6.606.38Brendyn Dunagan
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 20252×2Second round1.801.61Brendyn Dunagan
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 20252×2First round1.902.44Daniel Karnaukh
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 20253×3First round7.506.96Brendyn Dunagan
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 20253×3Second round7.857.41Brendyn Dunagan
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 20253×3 one-handedFirst round15.7910.51Brendyn Dunagan

Full careers: Daniel Karnaukh · Brendyn Dunagan. 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.