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Louis de Mendonça vs Nicholas Archer

Two careers, 124 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.

Louis de Mendonça (United Kingdom) and Nicholas Archer (United Kingdom) have met in 124 rounds across 19 competitions since 2020. Counting every round where both finished with a result, Nicholas Archer leads Louis de Mendonça: 115 finishes in front to 9.

On personal bests the split is just as plain: across 11 shared events, Nicholas Archer holds the faster single in 7, Louis de Mendonça in 4.

Personal bests, side by side

faster single in bold
EventLouis de Mendonça singleaverageNicholas Archer singleaverage
3×36.718.095.516.34
2×21.702.640.801.60
4×431.5136.6124.9929.55
5×51:18.081:24.1346.7255.85
6×64:04.274:45.171:36.841:43.01
3×3 Fewest Moves29 moves—36 moves—
3×3 one-handed7.159.896.057.95
Clock6.647.5816.0019.30
Pyraminx5.749.876.8111.65
Skewb4.576.948.9911.03
Square-137.1645.7922.2126.44

Year by year

every meeting, 124 rounds in all
20202026busiest year: 39 meetings2020: 42022: 392023: 262024: 272025: 142026: 14

Recent meetings

newest first · averages where the round ranked on one, singles otherwise
YearCompetitionEventRoundLouis de MendonçaNicholas Archerahead
2026Kewbz UK Championship 20262×2First round3.632.06Nicholas Archer
2026Kewbz UK Championship 20263×3Semi Final9.217.07Nicholas Archer
2026Kewbz UK Championship 20263×3Second round9.566.46Nicholas Archer
2026Kewbz UK Championship 20263×3First round9.497.24Nicholas Archer
2026Kewbz UK Championship 20263×3 one-handedSecond round12.949.22Nicholas Archer
2026Kewbz UK Championship 20263×3 one-handedFirst round11.758.38Nicholas Archer
2026Kewbz UK Championship 20263×3 one-handedFinal12.048.64Nicholas Archer
2026Kewbz UK Championship 20264×4First round39.8233.02Nicholas Archer
2026Rubik's WCA European Championship 20263×3First round9.107.35Nicholas Archer
2026Rubik's WCA European Championship 20263×3Semi Final11.037.27Nicholas Archer
2026Rubik's WCA European Championship 20263×3Second round8.097.67Nicholas Archer
2026Rubik's WCA European Championship 20263×3 one-handedSecond round14.299.23Nicholas Archer
2026Rubik's WCA European Championship 20263×3 one-handedFirst round12.207.95Nicholas Archer
2026Rubik's WCA European Championship 20264×4First round38.2129.73Nicholas Archer

Full careers: Louis de Mendonça · Nicholas Archer. 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.