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Simon Kellum vs Alexei Sinyavin

Two careers, 74 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.

Simon Kellum (United States) and Alexei Sinyavin (United States) have met in 74 rounds across 9 competitions since 2019. Counting every round where both finished with a result, Alexei Sinyavin leads Simon Kellum: 44 finishes in front to 29 and 1 tie.

On personal bests the split is just as plain: across 16 shared events, Simon Kellum holds the faster single in 10, Alexei Sinyavin in 5.

Personal bests, side by side

faster single in bold
EventSimon Kellum singleaverageAlexei Sinyavin singleaverage
3×34.917.065.617.00
2×20.711.441.141.86
4×429.2435.2722.1225.11
5×555.691:04.6641.3246.51
6×61:53.032:06.171:15.661:20.66
7×72:57.723:15.062:03.712:13.89
3×3 blindfolded39.081:02.971:15.03
3×3 Fewest Moves19 moves20.6719 moves22.00
3×3 one-handed8.4911.9011.3313.67
Clock4.004.885.786.96
Megaminx39.3745.9424.6027.92
Pyraminx0.731.533.475.15
Skewb0.851.711.574.29
Square-16.6510.137.0210.21
4×4 blindfolded7:34.3418:55.00
3×3 Multi-Blind10 of 12 cubes · 56:454 of 6 cubes · 46:30

Year by year

every meeting, 74 rounds in all
20192026busiest year: 19 meetings2019: 132023: 162024: 192025: 142026: 12

Recent meetings

newest first · averages where the round ranked on one, singles otherwise
YearCompetitionEventRoundSimon KellumAlexei Sinyavinahead
2026Rubik's WCA North American Championship 20262×2First round2.362.92Simon Kellum
2026Rubik's WCA North American Championship 20263×3Second round7.608.72Simon Kellum
2026Rubik's WCA North American Championship 20263×3First round8.637.62Alexei Sinyavin
2026Rubik's WCA North American Championship 20263×3 Fewest MovesFinal23 moves23 movestie
2026Rubik's WCA North American Championship 20263×3 one-handedFirst round12.9415.73Simon Kellum
2026Rubik's WCA North American Championship 20264×4First round36.7128.38Alexei Sinyavin
2026Rubik's WCA North American Championship 20265×5First round1:10.1050.93Alexei Sinyavin
2026Rubik's WCA North American Championship 2026MegaminxFirst round55.3931.05Alexei Sinyavin
2026Rubik's WCA North American Championship 2026PyraminxFirst round2.106.19Simon Kellum
2026Rubik's WCA North American Championship 2026SkewbFirst round2.899.59Simon Kellum
2026Rubik's WCA North American Championship 2026Square-1First round12.8213.91Simon Kellum
2026For the Love of FMC USA 20263×3 Fewest MovesFinal24.0024.67Simon Kellum
2025Rubik's x TheCubicle CubingUSA All-Stars 20253×3 Fewest MovesFinal26 moves24.67Alexei Sinyavin
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 20252×2First round2.952.98Simon Kellum

Full careers: Simon Kellum · Alexei Sinyavin. 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.