Head to head
István Kocza vs Lars Vennike Nielsson
Two careers, 42 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.
István Kocza (Hungary) and Lars Vennike Nielsson (Denmark) have met in 42 rounds across 8 competitions since 2009. Counting every round where both finished with a result, István Kocza leads Lars Vennike Nielsson: 20 finishes in front to 18 and 4 ties.
On personal bests the split is just as plain: across 17 shared events, Lars Vennike Nielsson holds the faster single in 12, István Kocza in 5.
Personal bests, side by side
faster single in bold| Event | István Kocza single | average | Lars Vennike Nielsson single | average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3×3 | 14.46 | 19.11 | 8.86 | 11.24 |
| 2×2 | 5.36 | 10.09 | 1.96 | 3.51 |
| 4×4 | 1:30.44 | 1:50.12 | 43.22 | 52.27 |
| 5×5 | 3:05.06 | 3:48.96 | 1:43.55 | 1:52.88 |
| 6×6 | 5:47.94 | 6:25.47 | 3:37.22 | 3:48.87 |
| 7×7 | 8:48.32 | 9:24.24 | 5:41.46 | 5:48.81 |
| 3×3 blindfolded | 41.90 | 52.73 | 1:24.02 | 2:38.12 |
| 3×3 Fewest Moves | 22 moves | 35.67 | 25 moves | 27.67 |
| 3×3 one-handed | 34.81 | 49.13 | 12.24 | 16.87 |
| Clock | 22.17 | 25.25 | 11.31 | 13.15 |
| Megaminx | 4:09.91 | 4:45.01 | 1:32.62 | 1:43.53 |
| Pyraminx | 9.73 | 17.15 | 6.16 | 8.37 |
| Skewb | 12.81 | 19.47 | 7.07 | 10.55 |
| Square-1 | 23.31 | 29.50 | 23.26 | 32.91 |
| 4×4 blindfolded | 5:15.92 | 6:01.41 | 7:47.63 | — |
| 5×5 blindfolded | 10:55.00 | 12:31.00 | 14:44.00 | — |
| 3×3 Multi-Blind | 17 of 17 cubes · 57:40 | — | 5 of 6 cubes · 42:19 | — |
Year by year
every meeting, 42 rounds in allRecent meetings
newest first · averages where the round ranked on one, singles otherwise| Year | Competition | Event | Round | István Kocza | Lars Vennike Nielsson | ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Rubik's WCA European Championship 2022 | 3×3 | First round | 23.83 | 13.90 | Lars Vennike Nielsson |
| 2022 | Rubik's WCA European Championship 2022 | 3×3 blindfolded | First round | 1:10.22 | — | István Kocza |
| 2016 | European Rubik's Cube Championship 2016 | 3×3 | First round | 21.84 | 13.94 | Lars Vennike Nielsson |
| 2016 | European Rubik's Cube Championship 2016 | 3×3 blindfolded | First round | 1:07.92 | 1:47.09 | István Kocza |
| 2016 | European Rubik's Cube Championship 2016 | 4×4 blindfolded | Final | 5:23.59 | — | István Kocza |
| 2016 | European Rubik's Cube Championship 2016 | 5×5 blindfolded | Final | — | — | tie |
| 2016 | FMC Europe 2016 | 3×3 Fewest Moves | Final | 40.00 | 30 moves | István Kocza |
| 2014 | Rubik's Cube European Championships 2014 | 3×3 | First round | 24.74 | 15.23 | Lars Vennike Nielsson |
| 2014 | Rubik's Cube European Championships 2014 | 3×3 blindfolded | First round | 1:15.29 | 2:16.37 | István Kocza |
| 2013 | Danish Open 2013 | 3×3 | First round | 27.46 | 15.26 | Lars Vennike Nielsson |
| 2013 | Danish Open 2013 | 3×3 | Final | 22.90 | 14.18 | Lars Vennike Nielsson |
| 2013 | Danish Open 2013 | 3×3 | Second round | 19.48 | 14.43 | Lars Vennike Nielsson |
| 2013 | Danish Open 2013 | 3×3 blindfolded | Final | 1:37.24 | 1:46.77 | István Kocza |
| 2013 | Danish Open 2013 | 3×3 blindfolded | First round | 1:10.33 | 1:48.96 | István Kocza |
Full careers: István Kocza · Lars Vennike Nielsson. 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.