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Kevin Matthews vs Cale Schoon

Two careers, 129 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.

Kevin Matthews (Canada) and Cale Schoon (United States) have met in 129 rounds across 13 competitions since 2016. Counting every round where both finished with a result, Cale Schoon leads Kevin Matthews: 101 finishes in front to 28.

On personal bests the split is just as plain: across 17 shared events, Cale Schoon holds the faster single in 14, Kevin Matthews in 3.

Personal bests, side by side

faster single in bold
EventKevin Matthews singleaverageCale Schoon singleaverage
3×37.269.626.627.94
2×22.253.721.012.31
4×435.8943.0330.7235.24
5×51:01.371:10.121:03.271:09.40
6×61:52.362:02.762:03.862:13.40
7×72:59.133:07.303:28.893:37.96
3×3 blindfolded25.9033.2023.9931.82
3×3 Fewest Moves21 moves28.6718 moves20.67
3×3 one-handed15.0221.3212.6916.07
Clock19.1321.336.607.24
Megaminx1:07.471:12.421:01.921:10.82
Pyraminx3.776.312.794.34
Skewb4.365.461.412.53
Square-120.2026.807.499.70
4×4 blindfolded3:40.707:21.421:50.302:02.61
5×5 blindfolded8:20.353:52.325:00.63
3×3 Multi-Blind29 of 32 cubes · 52:5732 of 34 cubes · 57:53

Year by year

every meeting, 129 rounds in all
20162026busiest year: 36 meetings2016: 362017: 142018: 182019: 172023: 152024: 142025: 142026: 1

Recent meetings

newest first · averages where the round ranked on one, singles otherwise
YearCompetitionEventRoundKevin MatthewsCale Schoonahead
2026FMC World 20263×3 Fewest MovesFinal34.6720.67Cale Schoon
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 20252×2First round4.493.79Cale Schoon
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 20253×3First round10.709.71Cale Schoon
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 20253×3 blindfoldedFirst round34.7642.15Kevin Matthews
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 20253×3 blindfoldedSecond round37.7926.78Cale Schoon
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 20253×3 Multi-BlindFinal21 of 27 cubes · 55:2226 of 31 cubes · 1:00:00Cale Schoon
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 20253×3 one-handedFirst round27.3218.51Cale Schoon
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 20254×4First round46.2938.48Cale Schoon
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 20254×4 blindfoldedFinal6:08.092:38.48Cale Schoon
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 20255×5First round1:12.531:09.40Cale Schoon
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 20255×5 blindfoldedFinal5:14.39Cale Schoon
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 20256×6First round2:17.872:33.83Kevin Matthews
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 2025MegaminxFirst round1:15.281:10.90Cale Schoon
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 2025PyraminxFirst round8.204.34Cale Schoon

Full careers: Kevin Matthews · Cale Schoon. 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.