Head to head
Elijah Brown vs Michael Nielsen
Two careers, 101 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.
Elijah Brown (United States) and Michael Nielsen (United States) have met in 101 rounds across 7 competitions since 2019. Counting every round where both finished with a result, Michael Nielsen leads Elijah Brown: 69 finishes in front to 32.
On personal bests the split is just as plain: across 13 shared events, Michael Nielsen holds the faster single in 7, Elijah Brown in 6.
Personal bests, side by side
faster single in bold| Event | Elijah Brown single | average | Michael Nielsen single | average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3×3 | 5.41 | 6.86 | 4.96 | 6.21 |
| 2×2 | 0.98 | 2.26 | 0.77 | 1.37 |
| 4×4 | 29.24 | 33.40 | 25.58 | 29.10 |
| 5×5 | 57.55 | 1:04.44 | 53.84 | 59.50 |
| 6×6 | 1:58.85 | 2:03.92 | 1:53.47 | 2:10.50 |
| 7×7 | 3:13.66 | 3:21.07 | 3:32.52 | 3:36.41 |
| 3×3 Fewest Moves | 27 moves | 30.67 | 29 moves | 33.00 |
| 3×3 one-handed | 9.46 | 12.27 | 9.71 | 13.45 |
| Clock | 5.10 | 6.54 | 6.91 | 8.28 |
| Megaminx | 50.92 | 55.96 | 52.77 | 58.55 |
| Pyraminx | 0.75 | 1.78 | 0.98 | 1.41 |
| Skewb | 2.08 | 3.75 | 1.27 | 2.47 |
| Square-1 | 8.55 | 13.45 | 6.78 | 10.69 |
Year by year
every meeting, 101 rounds in allRecent meetings
newest first · averages where the round ranked on one, singles otherwise| Year | Competition | Event | Round | Elijah Brown | Michael Nielsen | ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Rubik's WCA North American Championship 2024 | 2×2 | Second round | 2.91 | 2.23 | Michael Nielsen |
| 2024 | Rubik's WCA North American Championship 2024 | 2×2 | First round | 3.03 | 1.61 | Michael Nielsen |
| 2024 | Rubik's WCA North American Championship 2024 | 3×3 | First round | 8.62 | 7.40 | Michael Nielsen |
| 2024 | Rubik's WCA North American Championship 2024 | 3×3 | Semi Final | 8.98 | 7.37 | Michael Nielsen |
| 2024 | Rubik's WCA North American Championship 2024 | 3×3 | Second round | 7.98 | 6.48 | Michael Nielsen |
| 2024 | Rubik's WCA North American Championship 2024 | 3×3 one-handed | Second round | 14.79 | 14.67 | Michael Nielsen |
| 2024 | Rubik's WCA North American Championship 2024 | 3×3 one-handed | First round | 12.27 | 14.70 | Elijah Brown |
| 2024 | Rubik's WCA North American Championship 2024 | 4×4 | First round | 36.53 | 33.11 | Michael Nielsen |
| 2024 | Rubik's WCA North American Championship 2024 | 5×5 | First round | 1:04.44 | 1:06.18 | Elijah Brown |
| 2024 | Rubik's WCA North American Championship 2024 | 6×6 | First round | 2:08.58 | 2:16.02 | Elijah Brown |
| 2024 | Rubik's WCA North American Championship 2024 | 7×7 | First round | 3:28.96 | 4:16.12 | Elijah Brown |
| 2024 | Rubik's WCA North American Championship 2024 | Clock | First round | 7.35 | 8.96 | Elijah Brown |
| 2024 | Rubik's WCA North American Championship 2024 | Megaminx | First round | 1:10.88 | 1:09.10 | Michael Nielsen |
| 2024 | Rubik's WCA North American Championship 2024 | Pyraminx | Final | 2.59 | 1.95 | Michael Nielsen |
Full careers: Elijah Brown · Michael Nielsen. 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.