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Kai Jiptner vs Raffael Ort

Two careers, 71 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.

Kai Jiptner (Germany) and Raffael Ort (Germany) have met in 71 rounds across 11 competitions since 2007. Counting every round where both finished with a result, Kai Jiptner leads Raffael Ort: 59 finishes in front to 12.

On personal bests the split is just as plain: across 14 shared events, Kai Jiptner holds the faster single in 12, Raffael Ort in 2.

Personal bests, side by side

faster single in bold
EventKai Jiptner singleaverageRaffael Ort singleaverage
3×39.9012.7413.2117.78
2×22.934.635.539.41
4×447.3158.141:14.141:29.87
5×51:48.051:54.102:37.462:43.52
6×64:32.724:53.876:05.28
7×77:52.008:01.278:33.33
3×3 blindfolded41.2157.283:24.83
3×3 Fewest Moves376 moves48 moves
3×3 one-handed18.0821.8540.1850.03
Clock13.0514.719.5011.71
Megaminx2:17.962:36.085:06.13
Pyraminx5.688.0614.4019.60
Square-130.8639.851:12.551:35.62
3×3 Multi-Blind14 of 14 cubes · 50:332 of 2 cubes · 17:08

Year by year

every meeting, 71 rounds in all
20072011busiest year: 29 meetings2007: 12008: 62009: 232010: 292011: 12

Recent meetings

newest first · averages where the round ranked on one, singles otherwise
YearCompetitionEventRoundKai JiptnerRaffael Ortahead
2011Aachen Open 20112×2First round5.049.41Kai Jiptner
2011Aachen Open 20113×3First round14.5219.63Kai Jiptner
2011Aachen Open 20113×3Second round13.7719.69Kai Jiptner
2011Aachen Open 20113×3 blindfoldedFirst round1:10.405:43.88Kai Jiptner
2011Aachen Open 20113×3 Multi-BlindFinal8 of 12 cubes · 37:581 of 2 cubes · 17:48Kai Jiptner
2011Aachen Open 20113×3 one-handedFirst round37.8150.03Kai Jiptner
2011Aachen Open 20114×4First round1:05.561:33.50Kai Jiptner
2011Aachen Open 20115×5First round2:25.252:54.21Kai Jiptner
2011Aachen Open 2011ClockFinal20.7011.96Raffael Ort
2011Aachen Open 2011MegaminxFinal3:14.365:06.13Kai Jiptner
2011Aachen Open 2011PyraminxFinal12.0719.60Kai Jiptner
2011Aachen Open 2011Square-1Final1:20.301:35.11Kai Jiptner
2010European Rubik's Cube Championship 20102×2First round5.0511.46Kai Jiptner
2010European Rubik's Cube Championship 20103×3First round14.3120.62Kai Jiptner

Full careers: Kai Jiptner · Raffael Ort. 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.