Head to head
Rowe Hessler vs Ryan Pilat
Two careers, 40 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 Ryan Pilat (United States) have met in 40 rounds across 8 competitions since 2016. Counting every round where both finished with a result, Rowe Hessler leads Ryan Pilat: 20 finishes in front to 19 and 1 tie.
On personal bests the split is just as plain: across 17 shared events, Ryan Pilat holds the faster single in 13, Rowe Hessler in 4.
Personal bests, side by side
faster single in bold| Event | Rowe Hessler single | average | Ryan Pilat single | average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3×3 | 6.13 | 7.47 | 3.34 | 5.44 |
| 2×2 | 0.96 | 2.25 | 0.69 | 1.29 |
| 4×4 | 27.51 | 31.60 | 20.95 | 24.12 |
| 5×5 | 1:03.68 | 1:11.96 | 40.96 | 46.43 |
| 6×6 | 2:14.21 | 2:19.43 | 1:19.79 | 1:26.20 |
| 7×7 | 4:02.90 | 4:10.90 | 1:56.58 | 2:08.11 |
| 3×3 blindfolded | 15.10 | 19.47 | 15.49 | 20.54 |
| 3×3 Fewest Moves | 21 moves | 26.33 | 19 moves | 20.33 |
| 3×3 one-handed | 11.41 | 13.81 | 6.43 | 10.35 |
| Clock | 11.75 | 14.59 | 3.10 | 3.89 |
| Megaminx | 45.95 | 52.73 | 34.58 | 38.77 |
| Pyraminx | 4.21 | 8.94 | 0.96 | 1.54 |
| Skewb | 3.94 | 5.04 | 1.57 | 3.03 |
| Square-1 | 5.87 | 8.56 | 3.41 | 5.81 |
| 4×4 blindfolded | 1:59.25 | 2:24.42 | 2:08.44 | 3:28.26 |
| 5×5 blindfolded | 4:22.63 | 5:57.86 | 6:46.88 | 7:23.35 |
| 3×3 Multi-Blind | 63 of 66 cubes · 59:50 | — | 23 of 23 cubes · 56:11 | — |
Year by year
every meeting, 40 rounds in allRecent meetings
newest first · averages where the round ranked on one, singles otherwise| Year | Competition | Event | Round | Rowe Hessler | Ryan Pilat | ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Rubik's WCA North American Championship 2026 | 3×3 | Second round | 9.66 | 6.62 | Ryan Pilat |
| 2026 | Rubik's WCA North American Championship 2026 | 3×3 | First round | 8.64 | 6.15 | Ryan Pilat |
| 2026 | Rubik's WCA North American Championship 2026 | 3×3 blindfolded | First round | 22.44 | 20.07 | Ryan Pilat |
| 2026 | Rubik's WCA North American Championship 2026 | 3×3 blindfolded | Final | 20.89 | 21.08 | Ryan Pilat |
| 2026 | Rubik's WCA North American Championship 2026 | 3×3 blindfolded | Second round | 19.37 | 19.24 | Ryan Pilat |
| 2025 | Rubik's WCA World Championship 2025 | 3×3 | First round | 7.47 | 7.08 | Ryan Pilat |
| 2025 | Rubik's WCA World Championship 2025 | 3×3 | Second round | 8.77 | 6.45 | Ryan Pilat |
| 2025 | Rubik's WCA World Championship 2025 | 3×3 blindfolded | Second round | 23.22 | 18.87 | Ryan Pilat |
| 2025 | Rubik's WCA World Championship 2025 | 3×3 blindfolded | First round | 22.62 | 25.27 | Rowe Hessler |
| 2025 | DFW Mega Mental Breakdown 2025 | 3×3 blindfolded | First round | 21.86 | 1:06.20 | Rowe Hessler |
| 2025 | DFW Mega Mental Breakdown 2025 | 3×3 blindfolded | Final | 36.22 | — | Rowe Hessler |
| 2025 | DFW Mega Mental Breakdown 2025 | 3×3 blindfolded | Second round | 26.27 | 26.76 | Ryan Pilat |
| 2025 | DFW Mega Mental Breakdown 2025 | 3×3 Fewest Moves | Final | 31 moves | 28.67 | Ryan Pilat |
| 2025 | DFW Mega Mental Breakdown 2025 | 3×3 Multi-Blind | Final | 50 of 70 cubes · 1:00:00 | 17 of 23 cubes · 1:00:00 | Rowe Hessler |
Full careers: Rowe Hessler · Ryan Pilat. 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.