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David Epstein vs Elijah La Porte

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.

David Epstein (Australia) and Elijah La Porte (Australia) have met in 80 rounds across 6 competitions since 2023. Counting every round where both finished with a result, David Epstein leads Elijah La Porte: 69 finishes in front to 11.

On personal bests the split is just as plain: across 15 shared events, David Epstein holds the faster single in 10, Elijah La Porte in 4.

Personal bests, side by side

faster single in bold
EventDavid Epstein singleaverageElijah La Porte singleaverage
3×34.375.595.497.06
2×21.021.350.802.13
4×422.6125.1531.5533.97
5×542.4247.4653.2258.32
6×61:14.861:28.651:56.632:09.12
7×72:06.002:22.143:08.533:13.29
3×3 blindfolded32.701:26.46
3×3 Fewest Moves20 moves21.0020 moves23.00
3×3 one-handed7.379.267.309.37
Clock6.507.573.404.38
Megaminx38.3142.1345.1451.02
Pyraminx1.882.792.233.91
Skewb1.793.521.892.90
Square-14.315.287.9314.91
3×3 Multi-Blind4 of 8 cubes · 28:352 of 2 cubes · 14:34

Year by year

every meeting, 80 rounds in all
20232026busiest year: 36 meetings2023: 122024: 182025: 142026: 36

Recent meetings

newest first · averages where the round ranked on one, singles otherwise
YearCompetitionEventRoundDavid EpsteinElijah La Porteahead
2026Australian Nationals 20262×2First round1.862.30David Epstein
2026Australian Nationals 20263×3Second round5.977.75David Epstein
2026Australian Nationals 20263×3First round5.597.49David Epstein
2026Australian Nationals 20263×3Final6.497.74David Epstein
2026Australian Nationals 20263×3Semi Final6.097.44David Epstein
2026Australian Nationals 20263×3 one-handedFirst round10.0910.82David Epstein
2026Australian Nationals 20263×3 one-handedFinal9.2610.12David Epstein
2026Australian Nationals 20263×3 one-handedSecond round9.269.37David Epstein
2026Australian Nationals 20264×4First round28.1344.29David Epstein
2026Australian Nationals 20265×5First round49.5859.29David Epstein
2026Australian Nationals 20265×5Second round48.001:03.05David Epstein
2026Australian Nationals 20266×6First round1:42.362:12.98David Epstein
2026Australian Nationals 20267×7First round2:36.453:13.29David Epstein
2026Australian Nationals 2026ClockFirst round9.406.57Elijah La Porte

Full careers: David Epstein · Elijah La Porte. 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.