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Kevin Matthews vs Elliott Kobelansky

Two careers, 51 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 Elliott Kobelansky (Canada) have met in 51 rounds across 6 competitions since 2022. Counting every round where both finished with a result, Elliott Kobelansky leads Kevin Matthews: 42 finishes in front to 7 and 2 ties.

On personal bests the split is just as plain: across 17 shared events, Elliott Kobelansky holds the faster single in 13, Kevin Matthews in 4.

Personal bests, side by side

faster single in bold
EventKevin Matthews singleaverageElliott Kobelansky singleaverage
3×37.269.626.729.58
2×22.253.721.573.08
4×435.8943.0332.1441.82
5×51:01.371:10.121:13.841:20.80
6×61:52.362:02.762:56.503:05.93
7×72:59.133:07.305:09.675:42.24
3×3 blindfolded25.9033.2013.2415.05
3×3 Fewest Moves21 moves28.6720 moves28.00
3×3 one-handed15.0221.329.4813.77
Clock19.1321.339.6410.37
Megaminx1:07.471:12.421:10.661:20.01
Pyraminx3.776.312.755.89
Skewb4.365.463.435.41
Square-120.2026.8014.5021.60
4×4 blindfolded3:40.707:21.421:21.892:08.46
5×5 blindfolded8:20.352:56.276:35.26
3×3 Multi-Blind29 of 32 cubes · 52:5748 of 50 cubes · 58:21

Year by year

every meeting, 51 rounds in all
20222025busiest year: 21 meetings2022: 102023: 112024: 212025: 9

Recent meetings

newest first · averages where the round ranked on one, singles otherwise
YearCompetitionEventRoundKevin MatthewsElliott Kobelanskyahead
2025Championnat Canadien 20253×3First round11.1010.71Elliott Kobelansky
2025Championnat Canadien 20253×3Second round11.7910.91Elliott Kobelansky
2025Championnat Canadien 20253×3 blindfoldedFirst round33.2717.34Elliott Kobelansky
2025Championnat Canadien 20253×3 blindfoldedFinal33.4117.12Elliott Kobelansky
2025Championnat Canadien 20253×3 blindfoldedSecond round36.8615.04Elliott Kobelansky
2025Championnat Canadien 20253×3 Multi-BlindFinal22 of 27 cubes · 54:3839 of 39 cubes · 58:19Elliott Kobelansky
2025Championnat Canadien 20253×3 one-handedFirst round33.5315.90Elliott Kobelansky
2025Championnat Canadien 20254×4 blindfoldedFinal2:08.46Elliott Kobelansky
2025Championnat Canadien 20255×5 blindfoldedFinaltie
2024FMC Canada 20243×3 Fewest MovesFinal37.0029.00Elliott Kobelansky
2024Ontario Championship 20242×2First round5.803.46Elliott Kobelansky
2024Ontario Championship 20243×3First round12.4211.94Elliott Kobelansky
2024Ontario Championship 20243×3Second round13.4411.72Elliott Kobelansky
2024Ontario Championship 20243×3 blindfoldedFirst round40.4716.16Elliott Kobelansky

Full careers: Kevin Matthews · Elliott Kobelansky. 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.