Head to head
Daniel Karnaukh vs Zeke Mackay
Two careers, 216 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 Zeke Mackay (United States) have met in 216 rounds across 15 competitions since 2016. Counting every round where both finished with a result, Zeke Mackay leads Daniel Karnaukh: 120 finishes in front to 96.
On personal bests the split is just as plain: across 16 shared events, Zeke Mackay holds the faster single in 12, Daniel Karnaukh in 3.
Personal bests, side by side
faster single in bold| Event | Daniel Karnaukh single | average | Zeke Mackay single | average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3×3 | 5.21 | 6.96 | 4.36 | 5.93 |
| 2×2 | 0.77 | 1.44 | 0.69 | 1.59 |
| 4×4 | 25.99 | 28.54 | 21.90 | 25.64 |
| 5×5 | 46.53 | 52.45 | 45.20 | 48.70 |
| 6×6 | 1:37.31 | 1:42.19 | 1:27.55 | 1:33.29 |
| 7×7 | 2:32.25 | 2:43.65 | 2:04.04 | 2:16.69 |
| 3×3 blindfolded | 1:36.49 | 2:09.24 | 30.52 | 42.84 |
| 3×3 Fewest Moves | 18 moves | 21.33 | 19 moves | 21.00 |
| 3×3 one-handed | 9.07 | 12.94 | 9.25 | 10.83 |
| Clock | 6.47 | 8.69 | 3.60 | 4.88 |
| Megaminx | 47.52 | 53.51 | 26.87 | 28.57 |
| Pyraminx | 1.16 | 2.72 | 1.16 | 2.08 |
| Skewb | 2.17 | 3.52 | 1.20 | 2.49 |
| Square-1 | 4.46 | 5.81 | 5.54 | 7.83 |
| 4×4 blindfolded | 25:06.00 | — | 2:53.51 | 3:54.47 |
| 3×3 Multi-Blind | 8 of 8 cubes · 57:36 | — | 20 of 24 cubes · 59:44 | — |
Year by year
every meeting, 216 rounds in allRecent meetings
newest first · averages where the round ranked on one, singles otherwise| Year | Competition | Event | Round | Daniel Karnaukh | Zeke Mackay | ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Rubik's WCA North American Championship 2026 | 3×3 | Semi Final | 7.15 | 7.13 | Zeke Mackay |
| 2026 | Rubik's WCA North American Championship 2026 | 3×3 | Second round | 7.18 | 6.82 | Zeke Mackay |
| 2026 | Rubik's WCA North American Championship 2026 | 3×3 | First round | 7.77 | 6.74 | Zeke Mackay |
| 2026 | Rubik's WCA North American Championship 2026 | 3×3 Fewest Moves | Final | 23.33 | 25.00 | Daniel Karnaukh |
| 2026 | Rubik's WCA North American Championship 2026 | 4×4 | Second round | 30.05 | 30.09 | Daniel Karnaukh |
| 2026 | Rubik's WCA North American Championship 2026 | 4×4 | First round | 32.54 | 28.79 | Zeke Mackay |
| 2025 | Rubik's WCA World Championship 2025 | 3×3 | Second round | 7.85 | 7.44 | Zeke Mackay |
| 2025 | Rubik's WCA World Championship 2025 | 3×3 | First round | 7.50 | 6.56 | Zeke Mackay |
| 2025 | Rubik's WCA World Championship 2025 | 3×3 one-handed | First round | 15.79 | 11.44 | Zeke Mackay |
| 2025 | Rubik's WCA World Championship 2025 | 4×4 | First round | 34.09 | 30.42 | Zeke Mackay |
| 2025 | Rubik's WCA World Championship 2025 | 5×5 | First round | 54.96 | 55.12 | Daniel Karnaukh |
| 2025 | Rubik's WCA World Championship 2025 | 5×5 | Second round | 57.20 | 52.47 | Zeke Mackay |
| 2024 | Rubik's WCA North American Championship 2024 | 2×2 | Semi Final | 2.29 | 2.25 | Zeke Mackay |
| 2024 | Rubik's WCA North American Championship 2024 | 2×2 | Second round | 2.15 | 2.40 | Daniel Karnaukh |
Full careers: Daniel Karnaukh · Zeke Mackay. 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.