Head to head
Daniel Karnaukh vs Tommy Cherry
Two careers, 223 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 Tommy Cherry (United States) have met in 223 rounds across 21 competitions since 2015. Counting every round where both finished with a result, Daniel Karnaukh leads Tommy Cherry: 114 finishes in front to 108 and 1 tie.
On personal bests the split is just as plain: across 16 shared events, Tommy Cherry holds the faster single in 13, Daniel Karnaukh in 3.
Personal bests, side by side
faster single in bold| Event | Daniel Karnaukh single | average | Tommy Cherry single | average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3×3 | 5.21 | 6.96 | 4.53 | 6.38 |
| 2×2 | 0.77 | 1.44 | 0.69 | 1.35 |
| 4×4 | 25.99 | 28.54 | 22.87 | 27.12 |
| 5×5 | 46.53 | 52.45 | 45.94 | 50.34 |
| 6×6 | 1:37.31 | 1:42.19 | 1:27.73 | 1:37.35 |
| 7×7 | 2:32.25 | 2:43.65 | 2:16.65 | 2:27.54 |
| 3×3 blindfolded | 1:36.49 | 2:09.24 | 11.56 | 13.97 |
| 3×3 Fewest Moves | 18 moves | 21.33 | 23 moves | 26.67 |
| 3×3 one-handed | 9.07 | 12.94 | 8.01 | 10.74 |
| Clock | 6.47 | 8.69 | 2.43 | 3.28 |
| Megaminx | 47.52 | 53.51 | 32.58 | 40.53 |
| Pyraminx | 1.16 | 2.72 | 1.34 | 2.50 |
| Skewb | 2.17 | 3.52 | 1.44 | 2.80 |
| Square-1 | 4.46 | 5.81 | 5.26 | 7.77 |
| 4×4 blindfolded | 25:06.00 | — | 1:20.34 | 1:55.30 |
| 3×3 Multi-Blind | 8 of 8 cubes · 57:36 | — | 36 of 37 cubes · 57:48 | — |
Year by year
every meeting, 223 rounds in allRecent meetings
newest first · averages where the round ranked on one, singles otherwise| Year | Competition | Event | Round | Daniel Karnaukh | Tommy Cherry | ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Rubik's WCA North American Championship 2026 | 2×2 | First round | 2.07 | 3.85 | Daniel Karnaukh |
| 2026 | Rubik's WCA North American Championship 2026 | 3×3 | Second round | 7.18 | 7.86 | Daniel Karnaukh |
| 2026 | Rubik's WCA North American Championship 2026 | 3×3 | First round | 7.77 | 7.63 | Tommy Cherry |
| 2026 | Rubik's WCA North American Championship 2026 | 4×4 | First round | 32.54 | 33.26 | Daniel Karnaukh |
| 2026 | Rubik's WCA North American Championship 2026 | Square-1 | First round | 6.90 | 13.45 | Daniel Karnaukh |
| 2026 | Quiet Prep in Palisades 2026 | 3×3 blindfolded | First round | 3:16.81 | 15.57 | Tommy Cherry |
| 2025 | Rubik's WCA World Championship 2025 | 2×2 | First round | 1.90 | 2.82 | Daniel Karnaukh |
| 2025 | Rubik's WCA World Championship 2025 | 3×3 | Second round | 7.85 | 11.08 | Daniel Karnaukh |
| 2025 | Rubik's WCA World Championship 2025 | 3×3 | First round | 7.50 | 8.95 | Daniel Karnaukh |
| 2025 | Rubik's WCA World Championship 2025 | 3×3 one-handed | First round | 15.79 | 13.21 | Tommy Cherry |
| 2025 | Rubik's WCA World Championship 2025 | 4×4 | First round | 34.09 | 37.59 | Daniel Karnaukh |
| 2025 | Rubik's WCA World Championship 2025 | 5×5 | First round | 54.96 | 1:08.97 | Daniel Karnaukh |
| 2025 | Rubik's WCA World Championship 2025 | Pyraminx | First round | 3.62 | 3.31 | Tommy Cherry |
| 2025 | Rubik's WCA World Championship 2025 | Pyraminx | Second round | 3.30 | 4.17 | Daniel Karnaukh |
Full careers: Daniel Karnaukh · 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.