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Stefan Pochmann vs Rowe Hessler

Two careers, 60 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.

Stefan Pochmann (Germany) and Rowe Hessler (United States) have met in 60 rounds across 9 competitions since 2007. Counting every round where both finished with a result, Rowe Hessler leads Stefan Pochmann: 49 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 16, Stefan Pochmann in 1.

Personal bests, side by side

faster single in bold
EventStefan Pochmann singleaverageRowe Hessler singleaverage
3×39.5612.736.137.47
2×22.635.560.962.25
4×453.271:02.2927.5131.60
5×51:48.092:02.781:03.681:11.96
6×66:23.092:14.212:19.43
7×76:29.136:45.494:02.904:10.90
3×3 blindfolded2:36.052:52.7715.1019.47
3×3 Fewest Moves27 moves21 moves26.33
3×3 one-handed23.3828.9411.4113.81
Clock8.399.7411.7514.59
Megaminx1:21.961:23.7945.9552.73
Pyraminx8.5211.474.218.94
Skewb10.2115.253.945.04
Square-11:15.691:46.435.878.56
4×4 blindfolded33:00.001:59.252:24.42
5×5 blindfolded2:34:36.004:22.635:57.86
3×3 Multi-Blind6 of 6 cubes · 58:4163 of 66 cubes · 59:50

Year by year

every meeting, 60 rounds in all
20072013busiest year: 15 meetings2007: 152008: 42009: 132010: 42011: 92012: 82013: 7

Recent meetings

newest first · averages where the round ranked on one, singles otherwise
YearCompetitionEventRoundStefan PochmannRowe Hesslerahead
2013World Rubik's Cube Championship 20133×3Second round14.069.69Rowe Hessler
2013World Rubik's Cube Championship 20133×3First round14.9710.43Rowe Hessler
2013World Rubik's Cube Championship 20133×3 Fewest MovesFinal33 moves32 movesRowe Hessler
2013World Rubik's Cube Championship 20133×3 Multi-BlindFinal4 of 6 cubes · 1:00:00Stefan Pochmann
2013World Rubik's Cube Championship 20134×4First round1:10.1039.75Rowe Hessler
2013World Rubik's Cube Championship 20135×5First round2:05.261:26.20Rowe Hessler
2013World Rubik's Cube Championship 2013MegaminxFirst round1:43.111:04.29Rowe Hessler
2012United States National Championships 20122×2First round6.223.05Rowe Hessler
2012United States National Championships 20123×3Second round14.0610.49Rowe Hessler
2012United States National Championships 20123×3First round15.5710.23Rowe Hessler
2012United States National Championships 20123×3 Fewest MovesFinal27 moves40 movesStefan Pochmann
2012United States National Championships 20123×3 one-handedFirst round32.7017.25Rowe Hessler
2012United States National Championships 20124×4First round1:07.9050.41Rowe Hessler
2012United States National Championships 2012MegaminxFirst round1:32.381:13.25Rowe Hessler

Full careers: Stefan Pochmann · Rowe Hessler. 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.