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Nikhil Mande vs Shubhayan Kabir

Two careers, 209 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.

Nikhil Mande (India) and Shubhayan Kabir (India) have met in 209 rounds across 17 competitions since 2012. Counting every round where both finished with a result, Nikhil Mande leads Shubhayan Kabir: 125 finishes in front to 83 and 1 tie.

On personal bests the split is just as plain: across 15 shared events, Nikhil Mande holds the faster single in 9, Shubhayan Kabir in 6.

Personal bests, side by side

faster single in bold
EventNikhil Mande singleaverageShubhayan Kabir singleaverage
3×310.5212.6310.4212.49
2×22.413.951.183.69
4×445.5752.4248.7657.92
5×51:43.481:59.771:56.412:06.23
6×64:16.114:25.424:41.715:32.05
7×76:43.936:54.2613:26.00
3×3 blindfolded49.471:08.931:49.67
3×3 Fewest Moves25 moves30.6731 moves33.67
3×3 one-handed19.3627.9415.3418.95
Clock21.0926.0523.6232.06
Megaminx2:00.212:20.821:47.862:02.18
Pyraminx5.529.574.748.62
Skewb4.9210.795.057.25
Square-138.2053.3218.2341.27
3×3 Multi-Blind13 of 13 cubes · 57:002 of 3 cubes · 20:52

Year by year

every meeting, 209 rounds in all
20122018busiest year: 80 meetings2012: 162013: 642014: 802015: 232016: 102017: 72018: 9

Recent meetings

newest first · averages where the round ranked on one, singles otherwise
YearCompetitionEventRoundNikhil MandeShubhayan Kabirahead
2018Indian Nationals 20182×2First round5.975.10Shubhayan Kabir
2018Indian Nationals 20183×3First round14.5314.49Shubhayan Kabir
2018Indian Nationals 20183×3Second round16.1413.43Shubhayan Kabir
2018Indian Nationals 20183×3 Fewest MovesFinal35.6738.67Nikhil Mande
2018Indian Nationals 20183×3 one-handedFirst round33.6920.79Shubhayan Kabir
2018Indian Nationals 20184×4First round1:10.3857.92Shubhayan Kabir
2018Indian Nationals 20185×5First round2:13.682:10.84Shubhayan Kabir
2018Indian Nationals 2018MegaminxFirst round2:20.822:02.32Shubhayan Kabir
2018Indian Nationals 2018PyraminxFirst round10.0611.68Nikhil Mande
2017Indian Nationals 20172×2First round5.614.89Shubhayan Kabir
2017Indian Nationals 20173×3First round16.3013.64Shubhayan Kabir
2017Indian Nationals 20173×3 Fewest MovesFinal31.3336 movesNikhil Mande
2017Indian Nationals 20173×3 one-handedFirst round31.5119.57Shubhayan Kabir
2017Indian Nationals 20174×4First round1:08.791:05.61Shubhayan Kabir

Full careers: Nikhil Mande · Shubhayan Kabir. 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.