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Stanley Chapel vs Benson Kim

Two careers, 50 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.

Stanley Chapel (United States) and Benson Kim (United States) have met in 50 rounds across 5 competitions since 2023. Counting every round where both finished with a result, Stanley Chapel leads Benson Kim: 44 finishes in front to 6.

On personal bests the split is just as plain: across 12 shared events, Stanley Chapel holds the faster single in 11, Benson Kim in 1.

Personal bests, side by side

faster single in bold
EventStanley Chapel singleaverageBenson Kim singleaverage
3×35.046.486.018.18
2×20.761.401.663.48
4×424.3627.2531.2938.08
5×542.8748.1858.541:11.10
6×61:22.691:28.822:05.442:20.13
7×72:06.542:14.563:24.213:36.83
3×3 one-handed9.2511.5111.6213.24
Clock3.153.5510.1610.94
Megaminx36.9441.322:03.132:34.16
Pyraminx1.142.023.475.09
Skewb1.372.163.105.10
Square-15.127.294.466.85

Year by year

every meeting, 50 rounds in all
20232026busiest year: 28 meetings2023: 282025: 112026: 11

Recent meetings

newest first · averages where the round ranked on one, singles otherwise
YearCompetitionEventRoundStanley ChapelBenson Kimahead
2026Rubik's WCA North American Championship 20262×2First round2.046.28Stanley Chapel
2026Rubik's WCA North American Championship 20263×3Second round7.359.82Stanley Chapel
2026Rubik's WCA North American Championship 20263×3First round8.058.99Stanley Chapel
2026Rubik's WCA North American Championship 20263×3 one-handedSecond round13.0115.87Stanley Chapel
2026Rubik's WCA North American Championship 20263×3 one-handedFirst round12.8815.04Stanley Chapel
2026Rubik's WCA North American Championship 20264×4First round27.7238.13Stanley Chapel
2026Rubik's WCA North American Championship 2026PyraminxFirst round2.235.88Stanley Chapel
2026Rubik's WCA North American Championship 2026SkewbFirst round5.487.14Stanley Chapel
2026Rubik's WCA North American Championship 2026Square-1First round7.846.89Benson Kim
2026Rubik's WCA North American Championship 2026Square-1Final8.816.85Benson Kim
2026Rubik's WCA North American Championship 2026Square-1Second round7.806.97Benson Kim
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 20252×2First round1.424.42Benson Kim
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 20253×3First round7.819.64Stanley Chapel
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 20253×3Second round7.0611.42Stanley Chapel

Full careers: Stanley Chapel · Benson Kim. 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.