Head to head
Marcus Kamen vs Harsha Paladugu
Two careers, 74 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.
Marcus Kamen (United States) and Harsha Paladugu (United States) have met in 74 rounds across 12 competitions since 2017. Counting every round where both finished with a result, Marcus Kamen leads Harsha Paladugu: 51 finishes in front to 23.
On personal bests the split is just as plain: across 15 shared events, Harsha Paladugu holds the faster single in 11, Marcus Kamen in 4.
Personal bests, side by side
faster single in bold| Event | Marcus Kamen single | average | Harsha Paladugu single | average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3×3 | 5.96 | 7.80 | 6.03 | 8.80 |
| 2×2 | 1.12 | 2.14 | 1.54 | 3.03 |
| 4×4 | 31.21 | 38.16 | 33.83 | 39.91 |
| 5×5 | 1:13.98 | 1:22.32 | 1:16.61 | 1:27.48 |
| 6×6 | 2:50.87 | 2:56.63 | 2:43.22 | 2:51.40 |
| 7×7 | 4:46.75 | 4:54.54 | 4:26.48 | 4:57.96 |
| 3×3 blindfolded | 2:19.72 | 2:45.61 | 1:05.13 | 1:54.29 |
| 3×3 Fewest Moves | 29 moves | 32.00 | 21 moves | 23.33 |
| 3×3 one-handed | 12.24 | 14.34 | 8.91 | 13.88 |
| Clock | 6.34 | 8.26 | 3.94 | 4.79 |
| Megaminx | 1:10.30 | 1:16.44 | 51.76 | 1:01.40 |
| Pyraminx | 1.09 | 1.76 | 0.95 | 1.68 |
| Skewb | 2.28 | 4.03 | 1.83 | 4.52 |
| Square-1 | 20.69 | 25.92 | 9.56 | 14.19 |
| 3×3 Multi-Blind | 2 of 2 cubes · 17:11 | — | 2 of 2 cubes · 16:18 | — |
Year by year
every meeting, 74 rounds in allRecent meetings
newest first · averages where the round ranked on one, singles otherwise| Year | Competition | Event | Round | Marcus Kamen | Harsha Paladugu | ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Rubik's WCA North American Championship 2024 | 3×3 | Second round | 9.21 | 11.40 | Marcus Kamen |
| 2024 | Rubik's WCA North American Championship 2024 | 3×3 | First round | 8.35 | 11.21 | Marcus Kamen |
| 2024 | Rubik's WCA North American Championship 2024 | 3×3 one-handed | First round | 14.75 | 17.73 | Marcus Kamen |
| 2024 | Rubik's WCA North American Championship 2024 | 4×4 | First round | 42.03 | 45.19 | Marcus Kamen |
| 2024 | Rubik's WCA North American Championship 2024 | Pyraminx | Second round | 2.55 | 2.47 | Harsha Paladugu |
| 2024 | Rubik's WCA North American Championship 2024 | Pyraminx | First round | 2.96 | 2.84 | Harsha Paladugu |
| 2024 | Rubik's WCA North American Championship 2024 | Pyraminx | Final | 2.00 | 4.14 | Marcus Kamen |
| 2024 | Rubik's WCA North American Championship 2024 | Skewb | First round | 7.51 | 7.34 | Harsha Paladugu |
| 2023 | Rubik's WCA World Championship 2023 | 4×4 | First round | 43.73 | 48.89 | Marcus Kamen |
| 2023 | Rubik's WCA World Championship 2023 | 5×5 | First round | 1:29.06 | 1:29.66 | Marcus Kamen |
| 2023 | Rubik's WCA World Championship 2023 | Clock | First round | 10.08 | 6.17 | Marcus Kamen |
| 2023 | Rubik's WCA World Championship 2023 | Megaminx | First round | 1:41.18 | 1:08.67 | Harsha Paladugu |
| 2023 | Rubik's WCA World Championship 2023 | Pyraminx | Final | 2.07 | 2.91 | Marcus Kamen |
| 2023 | Rubik's WCA World Championship 2023 | Pyraminx | Second round | 2.40 | 2.40 | Harsha Paladugu |
Full careers: Marcus Kamen · Harsha Paladugu. 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.