Head to head
Ethan Cho vs Nathan Phillips
Two careers, 146 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.
Ethan Cho (United States) and Nathan Phillips (United States) have met in 146 rounds across 12 competitions since 2021. Counting every round where both finished with a result, Nathan Phillips leads Ethan Cho: 99 finishes in front to 45 and 2 ties.
On personal bests the split is just as plain: across 16 shared events, Nathan Phillips holds the faster single in 12, Ethan Cho in 4.
Personal bests, side by side
faster single in bold| Event | Ethan Cho single | average | Nathan Phillips single | average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3×3 | 5.78 | 7.53 | 5.37 | 6.64 |
| 2×2 | 1.64 | 2.98 | 0.76 | 2.20 |
| 4×4 | 26.30 | 29.26 | 20.46 | 26.52 |
| 5×5 | 42.22 | 47.82 | 40.47 | 45.80 |
| 6×6 | 1:10.45 | 1:20.59 | 1:18.13 | 1:22.10 |
| 7×7 | 1:48.58 | 1:54.73 | 1:48.08 | 1:58.41 |
| 3×3 blindfolded | 1:14.80 | 2:09.53 | 44.70 | 57.56 |
| 3×3 Fewest Moves | 23 moves | 26.67 | 24 moves | 32.00 |
| 3×3 one-handed | 10.00 | 12.73 | 10.34 | 12.47 |
| Clock | 4.48 | 5.34 | 3.94 | 4.77 |
| Megaminx | 48.51 | 56.43 | 41.99 | 46.82 |
| Pyraminx | 2.61 | 4.72 | 2.19 | 3.90 |
| Skewb | 2.37 | 4.29 | 2.23 | 4.27 |
| Square-1 | 12.79 | 16.88 | 6.98 | 10.67 |
| 4×4 blindfolded | 15:39.00 | — | 8:38.96 | — |
| 3×3 Multi-Blind | 5 of 6 cubes · 37:43 | — | 3 of 3 cubes · 10:13 | — |
Year by year
every meeting, 146 rounds in allRecent meetings
newest first · averages where the round ranked on one, singles otherwise| Year | Competition | Event | Round | Ethan Cho | Nathan Phillips | ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Naperville Mini III 2026 | 5×5 | Second round | 51.90 | 47.70 | Nathan Phillips |
| 2026 | Naperville Mini III 2026 | 5×5 | First round | 49.76 | 46.89 | Nathan Phillips |
| 2026 | Naperville Mini III 2026 | 5×5 | Final | 52.85 | 45.80 | Nathan Phillips |
| 2026 | Naperville Mini III 2026 | 6×6 | First round | 1:27.15 | 1:23.05 | Nathan Phillips |
| 2026 | Naperville Mini III 2026 | 6×6 | Final | 1:28.48 | 1:29.64 | Ethan Cho |
| 2026 | Naperville Mini III 2026 | 6×6 | Second round | 1:27.20 | 1:22.78 | Nathan Phillips |
| 2026 | Naperville Mini III 2026 | 7×7 | First round | 1:58.87 | 2:04.04 | Ethan Cho |
| 2026 | Naperville Mini III 2026 | 7×7 | Final | 1:54.73 | 2:04.80 | Ethan Cho |
| 2026 | Naperville Mini III 2026 | 7×7 | Second round | 1:59.34 | 2:00.97 | Ethan Cho |
| 2026 | Rubik's WCA North American Championship 2026 | 2×2 | First round | 3.37 | 2.78 | Nathan Phillips |
| 2026 | Rubik's WCA North American Championship 2026 | 3×3 | Second round | 7.59 | 7.66 | Ethan Cho |
| 2026 | Rubik's WCA North American Championship 2026 | 3×3 | First round | 9.23 | 7.17 | Nathan Phillips |
| 2026 | Rubik's WCA North American Championship 2026 | 3×3 one-handed | First round | 18.14 | 15.13 | Nathan Phillips |
| 2026 | Rubik's WCA North American Championship 2026 | 4×4 | Second round | 30.55 | 28.64 | Nathan Phillips |
Full careers: Ethan Cho · Nathan Phillips. 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.