Head to head
Nikhil Soares vs Brendan Lee
Two careers, 82 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 Soares (India) and Brendan Lee (United States) have met in 82 rounds across 8 competitions since 2023. Counting every round where both finished with a result, Nikhil Soares leads Brendan Lee: 64 finishes in front to 18.
On personal bests the split is just as plain: across 11 shared events, Nikhil Soares holds the faster single in 9, Brendan Lee in 2.
Personal bests, side by side
faster single in bold| Event | Nikhil Soares single | average | Brendan Lee single | average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3×3 | 5.36 | 6.63 | 6.95 | 8.36 |
| 2×2 | 0.66 | 1.83 | 1.43 | 2.18 |
| 4×4 | 26.67 | 30.36 | 30.71 | 33.68 |
| 6×6 | 1:45.09 | 1:53.36 | 1:46.98 | 1:55.97 |
| 7×7 | 2:56.90 | 2:57.52 | 2:42.37 | 3:00.26 |
| 3×3 one-handed | 9.58 | 13.57 | 16.79 | 20.61 |
| Clock | 6.92 | 8.75 | 3.14 | 3.79 |
| Megaminx | 27.16 | 29.50 | 28.14 | 31.70 |
| Pyraminx | 1.65 | 2.97 | 1.89 | 3.19 |
| Skewb | 1.70 | 3.67 | 1.94 | 2.86 |
| Square-1 | 9.28 | 11.84 | 11.39 | 13.63 |
Year by year
every meeting, 82 rounds in allRecent meetings
newest first · averages where the round ranked on one, singles otherwise| Year | Competition | Event | Round | Nikhil Soares | Brendan Lee | ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Rubik's WCA World Championship 2025 | 2×2 | First round | 2.93 | 2.74 | Brendan Lee |
| 2025 | Rubik's WCA World Championship 2025 | 3×3 | First round | 7.90 | 10.64 | Nikhil Soares |
| 2025 | Rubik's WCA World Championship 2025 | 3×3 one-handed | First round | 14.50 | 23.69 | Nikhil Soares |
| 2025 | Rubik's WCA World Championship 2025 | 4×4 | First round | 31.13 | 36.40 | Nikhil Soares |
| 2025 | Rubik's WCA World Championship 2025 | 6×6 | First round | 2:00.31 | 1:55.97 | Brendan Lee |
| 2025 | Rubik's WCA World Championship 2025 | 7×7 | First round | 3:15.89 | 3:10.71 | Brendan Lee |
| 2025 | Rubik's WCA World Championship 2025 | Megaminx | Second round | 34.21 | 35.98 | Nikhil Soares |
| 2025 | Rubik's WCA World Championship 2025 | Megaminx | First round | 34.49 | 35.76 | Nikhil Soares |
| 2025 | Rubik's WCA World Championship 2025 | Pyraminx | First round | 4.87 | 4.40 | Brendan Lee |
| 2025 | Rubik's WCA World Championship 2025 | Skewb | First round | 5.35 | 3.11 | Brendan Lee |
| 2025 | Rubik's WCA World Championship 2025 | Square-1 | First round | 15.04 | 17.35 | Nikhil Soares |
| 2025 | Woburn Spring 2025 | 3×3 one-handed | Second round | 14.73 | 32.62 | Nikhil Soares |
| 2025 | Woburn Spring 2025 | 3×3 one-handed | First round | 16.77 | 22.41 | Nikhil Soares |
| 2025 | Woburn Spring 2025 | 4×4 | Final | 33.14 | 40.48 | Nikhil Soares |
Full careers: Nikhil Soares · Brendan Lee. 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.