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Daniel Van Oosten vs Benjamin A. Shapiama

Two careers, 80 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 Van Oosten (Brazil) and Benjamin A. Shapiama (Peru) have met in 80 rounds across 10 competitions since 2023. Counting every round where both finished with a result, Daniel Van Oosten leads Benjamin A. Shapiama: 61 finishes in front to 19.

On personal bests the split is just as plain: across 7 shared events, Daniel Van Oosten holds the faster single in 5, Benjamin A. Shapiama in 2.

Personal bests, side by side

faster single in bold
EventDaniel Van Oosten singleaverageBenjamin A. Shapiama singleaverage
3×310.7613.2015.3217.23
2×22.113.162.714.41
4×41:04.181:12.651:33.611:47.52
3×3 one-handed21.5929.2527.3334.33
Clock23.1428.1815.3218.15
Pyraminx4.937.233.537.03
Skewb6.097.707.1111.00

Year by year

every meeting, 80 rounds in all
20232026busiest year: 30 meetings2023: 62024: 212025: 302026: 23

Recent meetings

newest first · averages where the round ranked on one, singles otherwise
YearCompetitionEventRoundDaniel Van OostenBenjamin A. Shapiamaahead
2026LA PRE Cubing Pucallpa 20262×2First round4.214.97Daniel Van Oosten
2026LA PRE Cubing Pucallpa 20262×2Final4.245.24Daniel Van Oosten
2026LA PRE Cubing Pucallpa 20262×2Second round3.944.72Daniel Van Oosten
2026LA PRE Cubing Pucallpa 20263×3Second round17.2119.02Daniel Van Oosten
2026LA PRE Cubing Pucallpa 20263×3First round13.6419.52Daniel Van Oosten
2026LA PRE Cubing Pucallpa 20263×3 one-handedFirst round30.2134.33Daniel Van Oosten
2026LA PRE Cubing Pucallpa 20264×4Final1:24.64—Daniel Van Oosten
2026LA PRE Cubing Pucallpa 2026PyraminxFinal8.468.88Daniel Van Oosten
2026LA PRE Cubing Pucallpa 2026PyraminxFirst round7.829.32Daniel Van Oosten
2026Speedsolving X Pucallpa 20262×2Final3.935.56Daniel Van Oosten
2026Speedsolving X Pucallpa 20262×2Second round3.864.48Daniel Van Oosten
2026Speedsolving X Pucallpa 20262×2First round4.265.05Daniel Van Oosten
2026Speedsolving X Pucallpa 20263×3Final13.4917.47Daniel Van Oosten
2026Speedsolving X Pucallpa 20263×3Second round14.4017.23Daniel Van Oosten

Full careers: Daniel Van Oosten · Benjamin A. Shapiama. 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.