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Rowe Hessler vs Mark Boyanowski

Two careers, 67 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.

Rowe Hessler (United States) and Mark Boyanowski (United States) have met in 67 rounds across 15 competitions since 2014. Counting every round where both finished with a result, Rowe Hessler leads Mark Boyanowski: 56 finishes in front to 11.

On personal bests the split is just as plain: across 17 shared events, Rowe Hessler holds the faster single in 13, Mark Boyanowski in 4.

Personal bests, side by side

faster single in bold
EventRowe Hessler singleaverageMark Boyanowski singleaverage
3×36.137.478.9310.74
2×20.962.252.473.77
4×427.5131.6037.3043.53
5×51:03.681:11.961:09.931:17.55
6×62:14.212:19.432:03.562:15.24
7×74:02.904:10.903:01.703:07.96
3×3 blindfolded15.1019.4721.4827.23
3×3 Fewest Moves21 moves26.3317 moves22.33
3×3 one-handed11.4113.8114.4419.98
Clock11.7514.5915.7619.64
Megaminx45.9552.731:00.691:10.03
Pyraminx4.218.943.106.11
Skewb3.945.044.287.75
Square-15.878.5616.5524.94
4×4 blindfolded1:59.252:24.422:50.793:00.65
5×5 blindfolded4:22.635:57.865:33.606:44.31
3×3 Multi-Blind63 of 66 cubes · 59:5047 of 50 cubes · 54:18

Year by year

every meeting, 67 rounds in all
20142026busiest year: 22 meetings2014: 112016: 122017: 22018: 222019: 52023: 72024: 12025: 42026: 3

Recent meetings

newest first · averages where the round ranked on one, singles otherwise
YearCompetitionEventRoundRowe HesslerMark Boyanowskiahead
2026Rubik's WCA North American Championship 20263×3First round8.6412.46Rowe Hessler
2026Rubik's WCA North American Championship 20263×3 blindfoldedFirst round22.4431.68Rowe Hessler
2026Rubik's WCA North American Championship 20263×3 blindfoldedSecond round19.3729.92Rowe Hessler
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 20253×3First round7.4711.88Rowe Hessler
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 20253×3 blindfoldedSecond round23.2227.53Rowe Hessler
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 20253×3 blindfoldedFirst round22.6229.51Rowe Hessler
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 20253×3 Multi-BlindFinal45 of 56 cubes · 59:2440 of 50 cubes · 1:00:00Rowe Hessler
2024Rubik's WCA North American Championship 20243×3First round8.3212.74Rowe Hessler
2023Take a Break Ohio State 20233×3 Fewest MovesFinal37.3325.33Mark Boyanowski
2023MBLD in a Madison Meeting Room 20233×3 Fewest MovesFirst round30 moves22.33Mark Boyanowski
20234BLD in a Madison Hall 20233×3 blindfoldedFinal24.4937.69Rowe Hessler
20234BLD in a Madison Hall 20233×3 blindfoldedSecond round22.9338.56Rowe Hessler
20234BLD in a Madison Hall 20233×3 blindfoldedFirst round18.3633.88Rowe Hessler
20234BLD in a Madison Hall 20233×3 Fewest MovesFinal22 movesMark Boyanowski

Full careers: Rowe Hessler · Mark Boyanowski. 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.