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Luis Gabriel Magadia vs Earl Bien D. Celestino

Two careers, 189 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.

Luis Gabriel Magadia (Philippines) and Earl Bien D. Celestino (Philippines) have met in 189 rounds across 31 competitions since 2023. Counting every round where both finished with a result, Earl Bien D. Celestino leads Luis Gabriel Magadia: 114 finishes in front to 74 and 1 tie.

On personal bests the split is just as plain: across 17 shared events, Earl Bien D. Celestino holds the faster single in 13, Luis Gabriel Magadia in 4.

Personal bests, side by side

faster single in bold
EventLuis Gabriel Magadia singleaverageEarl Bien D. Celestino singleaverage
3×311.7313.099.4211.80
2×23.234.892.183.35
4×444.0750.3440.4746.01
5×51:33.821:43.411:21.301:28.90
6×63:21.523:33.002:47.232:57.85
7×74:32.564:49.604:06.144:12.38
3×3 blindfolded46.5956.2639.921:03.81
3×3 Fewest Moves30 moves43.0023 moves31.00
3×3 one-handed16.0820.8720.4322.04
Clock7.639.288.7211.63
Megaminx1:23.711:45.111:02.491:07.17
Pyraminx5.989.803.164.84
Skewb5.2110.662.735.06
Square-118.3127.8018.2727.18
4×4 blindfolded4:46.995:02.585:49.199:49.03
5×5 blindfolded10:59.0016:54.0013:27.00
3×3 Multi-Blind13 of 13 cubes · 50:0014 of 14 cubes · 57:25

Year by year

every meeting, 189 rounds in all
20232026busiest year: 96 meetings2023: 32024: 522025: 962026: 38

Recent meetings

newest first · averages where the round ranked on one, singles otherwise
YearCompetitionEventRoundLuis Gabriel MagadiaEarl Bien D. Celestinoahead
2026GreenwoODDs 20263×3First round15.5612.67Earl Bien D. Celestino
2026GreenwoODDs 20263×3 blindfoldedFirst round1:06.531:00.67Earl Bien D. Celestino
2026GreenwoODDs 20263×3 blindfoldedFinal1:05.1646.71Earl Bien D. Celestino
2026GreenwoODDs 20263×3 Fewest MovesFinal30 moves35 movesLuis Gabriel Magadia
2026GreenwoODDs 20263×3 one-handedFirst round21.8025.66Luis Gabriel Magadia
2026GreenwoODDs 20265×5 blindfoldedFinal16:04.00Luis Gabriel Magadia
2026GreenwoODDs 20267×7Final5:13.094:34.01Earl Bien D. Celestino
2026GreenwoODDs 2026ClockFinal9.2817.25Luis Gabriel Magadia
2026GreenwoODDs 2026ClockFirst round10.6114.04Luis Gabriel Magadia
2026GreenwoODDs 2026Square-1Final31.9927.18Earl Bien D. Celestino
2026Philippine Fewest Moves Championship 20263×3 Fewest MovesFinal55 moves31.00Earl Bien D. Celestino
2026Greenwoods Big Blind & Beyond 20263×3 blindfoldedFirst round56.2642.34Earl Bien D. Celestino
2026Greenwoods Big Blind & Beyond 20263×3 blindfoldedFinal1:01.561:03.81Earl Bien D. Celestino
2026Greenwoods Big Blind & Beyond 20263×3 Multi-BlindFinal9 of 15 cubes · 59:2314 of 14 cubes · 57:25Earl Bien D. Celestino

Full careers: Luis Gabriel Magadia · Earl Bien D. Celestino. 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.