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Rasmus Stub Detlefsen vs Benjamin Gottschalk

Two careers, 41 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.

Rasmus Stub Detlefsen (Denmark) and Benjamin Gottschalk (United States) have met in 41 rounds across 4 competitions since 2017. Counting every round where both finished with a result, Rasmus Stub Detlefsen leads Benjamin Gottschalk: 34 finishes in front to 6 and 1 tie.

On personal bests the split is just as plain: across 15 shared events, Rasmus Stub Detlefsen holds the faster single in 11, Benjamin Gottschalk in 4.

Personal bests, side by side

faster single in bold
EventRasmus Stub Detlefsen singleaverageBenjamin Gottschalk singleaverage
3×35.036.465.448.02
2×20.691.371.052.53
4×423.0626.4528.8932.50
5×550.1856.7853.9459.95
6×61:36.111:45.671:41.291:56.89
7×72:40.272:45.852:59.573:14.43
3×3 blindfolded1:29.422:07.311:33.431:55.32
3×3 Fewest Moves28 moves30.3321 moves28.33
3×3 one-handed9.3412.5011.4115.39
Clock6.547.595.226.35
Megaminx46.6454.1842.0546.79
Pyraminx1.152.521.953.66
Skewb1.172.241.733.88
Square-13.705.464.146.11
3×3 Multi-Blind2 of 2 cubes · 12:243 of 3 cubes · 26:52

Year by year

every meeting, 41 rounds in all
20172025busiest year: 15 meetings2017: 102019: 12023: 152025: 15

Recent meetings

newest first · averages where the round ranked on one, singles otherwise
YearCompetitionEventRoundRasmus Stub DetlefsenBenjamin Gottschalkahead
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 20252×2First round1.823.46Rasmus Stub Detlefsen
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 20253×3First round7.2010.18Rasmus Stub Detlefsen
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 20253×3 blindfoldedFirst round1:58.37Rasmus Stub Detlefsen
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 20253×3 one-handedFirst round16.0016.66Rasmus Stub Detlefsen
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 20254×4First round35.3036.50Rasmus Stub Detlefsen
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 20255×5First round1:03.841:02.10Benjamin Gottschalk
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 20256×6First round1:55.812:08.12Rasmus Stub Detlefsen
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 20257×7First round3:20.633:15.91Benjamin Gottschalk
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 2025ClockFirst round8.838.76Benjamin Gottschalk
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 2025MegaminxFirst round1:07.0051.52Benjamin Gottschalk
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 2025PyraminxFirst round3.053.92Rasmus Stub Detlefsen
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 2025SkewbFirst round4.346.51Rasmus Stub Detlefsen
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 2025Square-1First round5.737.63Rasmus Stub Detlefsen
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 2025Square-1Final6.157.62Rasmus Stub Detlefsen

Full careers: Rasmus Stub Detlefsen · Benjamin Gottschalk. 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.