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Samay Saini vs Ankan Das

Two careers, 62 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.

Samay Saini (India) and Ankan Das (India) have met in 62 rounds across 7 competitions since 2017. Counting every round where both finished with a result, Samay Saini leads Ankan Das: 45 finishes in front to 17.

On personal bests the split is just as plain: across 10 shared events, Samay Saini holds the faster single in 6, Ankan Das in 4.

Personal bests, side by side

faster single in bold
EventSamay Saini singleaverageAnkan Das singleaverage
3×38.8811.2511.8813.08
2×22.223.944.706.58
4×446.9151.1444.9950.89
5×51:47.771:52.361:57.412:15.62
3×3 blindfolded10:30.003:23.323:53.92
3×3 one-handed18.4123.5024.0928.80
Megaminx2:09.452:18.961:51.111:56.40
Pyraminx5.308.228.029.38
Skewb7.9411.944.318.29
Square-115.6220.7730.7951.49

Year by year

every meeting, 62 rounds in all
20172019busiest year: 32 meetings2017: 52018: 322019: 25

Recent meetings

newest first · averages where the round ranked on one, singles otherwise
YearCompetitionEventRoundSamay SainiAnkan Dasahead
2019City of Joy Open 20192×2First round4.947.63Samay Saini
2019City of Joy Open 20192×2Second round4.776.58Samay Saini
2019City of Joy Open 20193×3First round14.9015.00Samay Saini
2019City of Joy Open 20193×3Final15.2913.96Ankan Das
2019City of Joy Open 20193×3Second round12.5415.50Samay Saini
2019City of Joy Open 20193×3 Fewest MovesFinal59 movesAnkan Das
2019City of Joy Open 20193×3 one-handedFirst round26.0528.80Samay Saini
2019City of Joy Open 20193×3 one-handedFinal23.6634.19Samay Saini
2019City of Joy Open 20194×4First round51.1450.89Ankan Das
2019City of Joy Open 20194×4Final57.3454.86Ankan Das
2019City of Joy Open 20195×5First round1:52.362:15.62Samay Saini
2019City of Joy Open 2019MegaminxFinal2:36.011:56.40Ankan Das
2019City of Joy Open 2019PyraminxFirst round10.9613.83Samay Saini
2019City of Joy Open 2019PyraminxFinal8.9916.06Samay Saini

Full careers: Samay Saini · Ankan Das. 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.