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Mike Hughey vs Eric Limeback

Two careers, 43 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.

Mike Hughey (United States) and Eric Limeback (Canada) have met in 43 rounds across 5 competitions since 2008. Counting every round where both finished with a result, Eric Limeback leads Mike Hughey: 33 finishes in front to 10.

On personal bests the split is just as plain: across 16 shared events, Eric Limeback holds the faster single in 10, Mike Hughey in 6.

Personal bests, side by side

faster single in bold
EventMike Hughey singleaverageEric Limeback singleaverage
3×315.9719.396.477.89
2×24.186.050.903.08
4×41:05.951:14.8630.2435.53
5×51:57.442:11.1857.811:05.71
6×63:53.664:09.172:12.472:26.50
7×75:51.686:15.243:28.833:39.10
3×3 blindfolded56.251:23.0127.6545.47
3×3 Fewest Moves26 moves29.0034 moves39.00
3×3 one-handed29.8138.8512.0714.99
Clock9.3810.0910.0311.63
Megaminx1:47.762:03.332:09.432:15.95
Pyraminx5.858.355.287.97
Skewb5.799.4516.1725.86
Square-120.3829.5836.3148.89
4×4 blindfolded6:07.476:37.866:17.32
3×3 Multi-Blind15 of 16 cubes · 57:5522 of 22 cubes · 59:47

Year by year

every meeting, 43 rounds in all
20082017busiest year: 11 meetings2008: 92010: 72013: 112014: 92017: 7

Recent meetings

newest first · averages where the round ranked on one, singles otherwise
YearCompetitionEventRoundMike HugheyEric Limebackahead
2017CubingUSA Nationals 20173×3First round24.178.40Eric Limeback
2017CubingUSA Nationals 20173×3 blindfoldedFirst round1:38.6035.79Eric Limeback
2017CubingUSA Nationals 20173×3 Multi-BlindFinal12 of 12 cubes · 58:3419 of 20 cubes · 58:21Eric Limeback
2017CubingUSA Nationals 20173×3 one-handedFirst round1:00.9316.08Eric Limeback
2017CubingUSA Nationals 20174×4First round1:30.3739.38Eric Limeback
2017CubingUSA Nationals 20175×5First round2:30.561:08.14Eric Limeback
2017CubingUSA Nationals 20177×7First round8:51.574:32.79Eric Limeback
2014Michigan 20142×2First round8.464.81Eric Limeback
2014Michigan 20143×3First round21.909.68Eric Limeback
2014Michigan 20143×3 blindfoldedFinal1:22.84Mike Hughey
2014Michigan 20143×3 Fewest MovesFinal36.0041.00Mike Hughey
2014Michigan 20143×3 one-handedFirst round46.7517.52Eric Limeback
2014Michigan 20144×4First round1:20.5341.38Eric Limeback
2014Michigan 20145×5Final2:55.291:54.87Eric Limeback

Full careers: Mike Hughey · Eric Limeback. 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.