Head to head
David Epstein vs Phoenix Patterson
Two careers, 713 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 Phoenix Patterson (Australia) have met in 713 rounds across 56 competitions since 2018. Counting every round where both finished with a result, David Epstein leads Phoenix Patterson: 455 finishes in front to 258.
On personal bests the split is just as plain: across 13 shared events, David Epstein holds the faster single in 7, Phoenix Patterson in 6.
Personal bests, side by side
faster single in bold| Event | David Epstein single | average | Phoenix Patterson single | average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3×3 | 4.37 | 5.59 | 4.13 | 5.97 |
| 2×2 | 1.02 | 1.35 | 0.71 | 1.14 |
| 4×4 | 22.61 | 25.15 | 23.77 | 27.38 |
| 5×5 | 42.42 | 47.30 | 50.47 | 55.93 |
| 6×6 | 1:14.86 | 1:28.65 | 1:44.71 | 1:48.20 |
| 7×7 | 2:06.00 | 2:22.14 | 2:33.96 | 2:40.49 |
| 3×3 Fewest Moves | 20 moves | 21.00 | 31 moves | 33.67 |
| 3×3 one-handed | 7.37 | 8.78 | 6.97 | 11.20 |
| Clock | 6.50 | 7.57 | 4.37 | 5.44 |
| Megaminx | 38.31 | 42.13 | 41.31 | 47.83 |
| Pyraminx | 1.88 | 2.79 | 1.25 | 2.06 |
| Skewb | 1.79 | 3.52 | 1.29 | 2.73 |
| Square-1 | 4.31 | 5.28 | 5.29 | 8.49 |
Year by year
every meeting, 713 rounds in allRecent meetings
newest first · averages where the round ranked on one, singles otherwise| Year | Competition | Event | Round | David Epstein | Phoenix Patterson | ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Belgrave Open 2026 | 3×3 | Second round | 6.09 | 7.50 | David Epstein |
| 2026 | Belgrave Open 2026 | 3×3 | First round | 6.09 | 6.79 | David Epstein |
| 2026 | Belgrave Open 2026 | 3×3 | Final | 6.26 | 6.48 | David Epstein |
| 2026 | Belgrave Open 2026 | 3×3 one-handed | First round | 8.97 | 12.32 | David Epstein |
| 2026 | Belgrave Open 2026 | 3×3 one-handed | Final | 8.78 | 12.73 | David Epstein |
| 2026 | Belgrave Open 2026 | 4×4 | Final | 26.92 | 33.22 | David Epstein |
| 2026 | Belgrave Open 2026 | 4×4 | First round | 27.44 | 34.35 | David Epstein |
| 2026 | Belgrave Open 2026 | 5×5 | Final | 47.30 | 1:02.75 | David Epstein |
| 2026 | Belgrave Open 2026 | 5×5 | First round | 50.94 | 1:02.08 | David Epstein |
| 2026 | Belgrave Open 2026 | Skewb | First round | 4.39 | 4.15 | Phoenix Patterson |
| 2026 | Belgrave Open 2026 | Skewb | Final | 4.17 | 4.08 | Phoenix Patterson |
| 2026 | Australian Nationals 2026 | 2×2 | First round | 1.86 | 2.14 | David Epstein |
| 2026 | Australian Nationals 2026 | 3×3 | First round | 5.59 | 7.25 | David Epstein |
| 2026 | Australian Nationals 2026 | 3×3 | Final | 6.49 | 7.11 | David Epstein |
Full careers: David Epstein · Phoenix Patterson. 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.