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Ilya Tsiareshka vs Pavel Galaktionov

Two careers, 400 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.

Ilya Tsiareshka (Belarus) and Pavel Galaktionov (Russia) have met in 400 rounds across 36 competitions since 2014. Counting every round where both finished with a result, Pavel Galaktionov leads Ilya Tsiareshka: 380 finishes in front to 18 and 2 ties.

On personal bests the split is just as plain: across 12 shared events, Pavel Galaktionov holds the faster single in 11, Ilya Tsiareshka in 1.

Personal bests, side by side

faster single in bold
EventIlya Tsiareshka singleaveragePavel Galaktionov singleaverage
3×37.369.876.478.27
2×21.934.471.332.46
4×437.6643.3030.1734.18
5×51:32.561:41.4458.621:06.78
6×63:39.234:07.872:09.452:20.70
7×75:40.146:05.423:16.883:24.26
3×3 Fewest Moves29 moves43.6727 moves30.67
3×3 one-handed22.8232.199.0411.71
Clock4.425.8927.1530.64
Megaminx1:48.432:03.201:19.271:34.92
Pyraminx6.069.152.164.57
Skewb5.148.562.524.21

Year by year

every meeting, 400 rounds in all
20142020busiest year: 110 meetings2014: 522015: 852016: 1102017: 852018: 512019: 102020: 7

Recent meetings

newest first · averages where the round ranked on one, singles otherwise
YearCompetitionEventRoundIlya TsiareshkaPavel Galaktionovahead
2020CCC Qualification SPB 20202×2First round5.773.78Pavel Galaktionov
2020CCC Qualification SPB 20203×3Second round13.058.77Pavel Galaktionov
2020CCC Qualification SPB 20203×3First round13.149.27Pavel Galaktionov
2020CCC Qualification SPB 20203×3 one-handedFirst round37.7415.97Pavel Galaktionov
2020CCC Qualification SPB 20204×4First round46.2037.18Pavel Galaktionov
2020CCC Qualification SPB 20205×5First round1:50.491:10.20Pavel Galaktionov
2020CCC Qualification SPB 2020PyraminxFirst round11.496.45Pavel Galaktionov
2019MPEI Open 20193×3First round11.288.83Pavel Galaktionov
2019MPEI Open 20193×3Second round10.969.08Pavel Galaktionov
2019MPEI Open 20193×3 Fewest MovesFinal50 moves35 movesPavel Galaktionov
2019MPEI Open 20194×4Final46.1741.00Pavel Galaktionov
2019MPEI Open 20197×7Final6:25.563:44.00Pavel Galaktionov
2019MPEI Open 2019MegaminxFinal2:15.671:55.18Pavel Galaktionov
2019MPEI Open 2019SkewbFirst round14.547.56Pavel Galaktionov

Full careers: Ilya Tsiareshka · Pavel Galaktionov. 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.