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Jaime Calzado Gomez vs Ariel Benchetrit

Two careers, 58 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.

Jaime Calzado Gomez (Spain) and Ariel Benchetrit (United Kingdom) have met in 58 rounds across 9 competitions since 2019. Counting every round where both finished with a result, Jaime Calzado Gomez leads Ariel Benchetrit: 37 finishes in front to 21.

On personal bests the split is just as plain: across 8 shared events, Jaime Calzado Gomez holds the faster single in 7, Ariel Benchetrit in 0.

Personal bests, side by side

faster single in bold
EventJaime Calzado Gomez singleaverageAriel Benchetrit singleaverage
3×35.939.319.3012.05
2×21.272.561.503.14
4×430.1534.681:12.521:23.57
3×3 one-handed12.3116.9819.7826.56
Clock2.944.2210.8713.04
Pyraminx2.143.483.415.31
Skewb1.052.121.051.57
Square-19.0512.841:27.76

Year by year

every meeting, 58 rounds in all
20192026busiest year: 31 meetings2019: 42022: 32024: 142025: 312026: 6

Recent meetings

newest first · averages where the round ranked on one, singles otherwise
YearCompetitionEventRoundJaime Calzado GomezAriel Benchetritahead
2026Rubik's WCA European Championship 20262×2First round6.414.08Ariel Benchetrit
2026Rubik's WCA European Championship 20263×3First round11.0416.49Jaime Calzado Gomez
2026Rubik's WCA European Championship 2026PyraminxFirst round5.418.79Jaime Calzado Gomez
2026Rubik's WCA European Championship 2026SkewbFirst round2.261.83Ariel Benchetrit
2026Rubik's WCA European Championship 2026SkewbFinal2.613.39Jaime Calzado Gomez
2026Rubik's WCA European Championship 2026SkewbSecond round2.121.91Ariel Benchetrit
2025Stevenage October 20252×2First round3.373.17Ariel Benchetrit
2025Stevenage October 20252×2Second round3.833.46Ariel Benchetrit
2025Stevenage October 2025SkewbFirst round2.752.05Ariel Benchetrit
2025Stevenage October 2025SkewbFinal2.612.22Ariel Benchetrit
2025Stevenage October 2025SkewbSecond round2.322.62Jaime Calzado Gomez
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 20252×2First round4.373.65Ariel Benchetrit
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 20253×3First round10.4713.03Jaime Calzado Gomez
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 20253×3 one-handedFirst round17.0028.54Jaime Calzado Gomez

Full careers: Jaime Calzado Gomez · Ariel Benchetrit. 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.