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Luke Tycksen vs Ryan Pilat

Two careers, 65 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.

Luke Tycksen (United States) and Ryan Pilat (United States) have met in 65 rounds across 5 competitions since 2018. Counting every round where both finished with a result, Ryan Pilat leads Luke Tycksen: 33 finishes in front to 32.

On personal bests the split is just as plain: across 14 shared events, Ryan Pilat holds the faster single in 13, Luke Tycksen in 1.

Personal bests, side by side

faster single in bold
EventLuke Tycksen singleaverageRyan Pilat singleaverage
3×34.686.473.345.44
2×21.422.450.691.29
4×420.0824.9520.9524.12
5×541.3548.2240.9646.43
6×61:21.021:28.621:19.791:26.20
7×72:12.882:24.391:56.582:08.11
3×3 blindfolded2:45.9215.4920.54
3×3 Fewest Moves35 moves36.6719 moves20.33
3×3 one-handed8.419.876.4310.35
Clock7.998.873.103.89
Megaminx38.6745.4734.5838.77
Pyraminx2.785.650.961.54
Skewb2.504.041.573.03
Square-18.7011.633.415.81

Year by year

every meeting, 65 rounds in all
20182025busiest year: 19 meetings2018: 62019: 112023: 172024: 192025: 12

Recent meetings

newest first · averages where the round ranked on one, singles otherwise
YearCompetitionEventRoundLuke TycksenRyan Pilatahead
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 20253×3First round7.427.08Ryan Pilat
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 20253×3Second round7.256.45Ryan Pilat
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 20253×3 one-handedFirst round10.7712.77Luke Tycksen
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 20253×3 one-handedSecond round10.6414.57Luke Tycksen
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 20254×4Second round25.9826.44Luke Tycksen
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 20254×4First round24.9528.44Luke Tycksen
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 20255×5First round51.7549.54Ryan Pilat
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 20255×5Second round48.4149.86Luke Tycksen
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 20256×6First round1:43.391:38.96Ryan Pilat
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 20257×7First round2:32.452:24.59Ryan Pilat
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 20257×7Second round2:53.052:22.25Ryan Pilat
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 2025MegaminxFirst round54.4140.29Ryan Pilat
2024Rubik's WCA North American Championship 20242×2Second round3.872.54Ryan Pilat
2024Rubik's WCA North American Championship 20242×2First round3.631.67Ryan Pilat

Full careers: Luke Tycksen · Ryan Pilat. 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.