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Joey Gouly vs Kai Jiptner

Two careers, 76 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.

Joey Gouly (United Kingdom) and Kai Jiptner (Germany) have met in 76 rounds across 9 competitions since 2007. Counting every round where both finished with a result, Kai Jiptner leads Joey Gouly: 45 finishes in front to 31.

On personal bests the split is just as plain: across 14 shared events, Joey Gouly holds the faster single in 10, Kai Jiptner in 4.

Personal bests, side by side

faster single in bold
EventJoey Gouly singleaverageKai Jiptner singleaverage
3×37.319.759.9012.74
2×21.142.792.934.63
4×433.7039.7347.3158.14
5×51:14.111:21.781:48.051:54.10
6×62:54.243:05.004:32.724:53.87
7×74:35.414:44.827:52.008:01.27
3×3 blindfolded36.6252.7041.2157.28
3×3 Fewest Moves34 moves376 moves
3×3 one-handed24.2731.5018.0821.85
Clock20.5743.5713.0514.71
Megaminx2:56.093:32.272:17.962:36.08
Pyraminx5.059.775.688.06
Square-114.7523.2830.8639.85
3×3 Multi-Blind2 of 2 cubes · 3:5814 of 14 cubes · 50:33

Year by year

every meeting, 76 rounds in all
20072013busiest year: 33 meetings2007: 42008: 52009: 212010: 332011: 102013: 3

Recent meetings

newest first · averages where the round ranked on one, singles otherwise
YearCompetitionEventRoundJoey GoulyKai Jiptnerahead
2013World Rubik's Cube Championship 20133×3First round11.7115.76Joey Gouly
2013World Rubik's Cube Championship 20133×3 blindfoldedFirst round1:47.7053.49Kai Jiptner
2013World Rubik's Cube Championship 20134×4First round53.551:09.95Joey Gouly
2011Czech Open 20112×2First round5.184.75Kai Jiptner
2011Czech Open 20113×3First round13.4214.06Joey Gouly
2011Czech Open 20113×3Second round12.1813.64Joey Gouly
2011Czech Open 20113×3 blindfoldedFinal2:09.001:16.16Kai Jiptner
2011Czech Open 20113×3 Multi-BlindFinal1 of 2 cubes · 7:2813 of 18 cubes · 57:44Kai Jiptner
2011Czech Open 20113×3 one-handedFirst round37.7437.72Kai Jiptner
2011Czech Open 20114×4First round52.541:05.10Joey Gouly
2011Czech Open 20115×5First round1:45.392:08.70Joey Gouly
2011Czech Open 2011ClockFirst round39.3617.15Kai Jiptner
2011Czech Open 2011PyraminxFirst round12.979.19Kai Jiptner
2010European Rubik's Cube Championship 20102×2First round5.745.05Kai Jiptner

Full careers: Joey Gouly · Kai Jiptner. 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.