Saturday 24 October 2026 Rebuilt nightly from the WCA's official results · export of 24 October 2026 · About
The Middle Three
People → Head to head

Head to head

Rían Burke vs Namuun Natsagdorj

Two careers, 665 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.

Rían Burke (Ireland) and Namuun Natsagdorj (Mongolia) have met in 665 rounds across 44 competitions since 2019. Counting every round where both finished with a result, Namuun Natsagdorj leads Rían Burke: 440 finishes in front to 221 and 4 ties.

On personal bests the split is just as plain: across 16 shared events, Namuun Natsagdorj holds the faster single in 12, Rían Burke in 4.

Personal bests, side by side

faster single in bold
EventRían Burke singleaverageNamuun Natsagdorj singleaverage
3×35.978.676.527.74
2×21.061.940.922.37
4×429.8135.1128.8434.50
5×51:02.771:07.4553.7258.99
6×62:05.102:27.731:55.722:07.41
7×73:40.223:54.453:07.043:18.40
3×3 blindfolded1:03.281:58.3454.221:11.54
3×3 Fewest Moves26 moves31.6734 moves37.67
3×3 one-handed10.1714.7913.1717.96
Clock2.943.762.663.53
Megaminx52.441:00.5841.2344.05
Pyraminx2.293.802.083.97
Skewb1.892.891.803.71
Square-16.398.217.9311.83
4×4 blindfolded16:35.00—7:37.179:15.64
3×3 Multi-Blind7 of 7 cubes · 58:30—7 of 7 cubes · 43:12—

Year by year

every meeting, 665 rounds in all
20192026busiest year: 186 meetings2019: 42021: 112022: 852023: 1862024: 1402025: 1722026: 67

Recent meetings

newest first · averages where the round ranked on one, singles otherwise
YearCompetitionEventRoundRían BurkeNamuun Natsagdorjahead
2026Meath For Mega Speed 20262×2First round3.822.94Namuun Natsagdorj
2026Meath For Mega Speed 20262×2Final4.103.44Namuun Natsagdorj
2026Meath For Mega Speed 20263×3First round8.849.62Rían Burke
2026Meath For Mega Speed 20263×3Final8.678.38Namuun Natsagdorj
2026Meath For Mega Speed 20263×3 blindfoldedFinal2:02.111:20.01Namuun Natsagdorj
2026Meath For Mega Speed 2026MegaminxFirst round1:16.3747.48Namuun Natsagdorj
2026Meath For Mega Speed 2026MegaminxFinal1:05.9045.65Namuun Natsagdorj
2026Éire 100 20262×2Final2.913.16Rían Burke
2026Éire 100 20263×3Second round9.338.62Namuun Natsagdorj
2026Éire 100 20263×3Final8.8810.57Rían Burke
2026Éire 100 20263×3First round11.2410.47Namuun Natsagdorj
2026Éire 100 20263×3 blindfoldedFinal2:49.071:07.96Namuun Natsagdorj
2026Éire 100 20264×4Final38.6138.33Namuun Natsagdorj
2026Éire 100 20265×5Final1:14.101:08.81Namuun Natsagdorj

Full careers: Rían Burke · Namuun Natsagdorj. 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.