Head to head
Tommy Cherry vs Benjamin Gottschalk
Two careers, 113 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.
Tommy Cherry (United States) and Benjamin Gottschalk (United States) have met in 113 rounds across 7 competitions since 2019. Counting every round where both finished with a result, Tommy Cherry leads Benjamin Gottschalk: 99 finishes in front to 14.
On personal bests the split is just as plain: across 16 shared events, Tommy Cherry holds the faster single in 14, Benjamin Gottschalk in 2.
Personal bests, side by side
faster single in bold| Event | Tommy Cherry single | average | Benjamin Gottschalk single | average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3×3 | 4.53 | 6.38 | 5.44 | 8.02 |
| 2×2 | 0.69 | 1.35 | 1.05 | 2.53 |
| 4×4 | 22.87 | 27.12 | 28.89 | 32.50 |
| 5×5 | 45.94 | 50.34 | 53.94 | 59.95 |
| 6×6 | 1:27.73 | 1:37.35 | 1:41.29 | 1:56.89 |
| 7×7 | 2:16.65 | 2:27.54 | 2:59.57 | 3:14.43 |
| 3×3 blindfolded | 11.56 | 13.97 | 1:33.43 | 1:55.32 |
| 3×3 Fewest Moves | 23 moves | 26.67 | 21 moves | 28.33 |
| 3×3 one-handed | 8.01 | 10.74 | 11.41 | 15.39 |
| Clock | 2.43 | 3.28 | 5.22 | 6.35 |
| Megaminx | 32.58 | 40.53 | 42.05 | 46.79 |
| Pyraminx | 1.34 | 2.50 | 1.95 | 3.66 |
| Skewb | 1.44 | 2.80 | 1.73 | 3.88 |
| Square-1 | 5.26 | 7.77 | 4.14 | 6.11 |
| 4×4 blindfolded | 1:20.34 | 1:55.30 | 12:20.00 | — |
| 3×3 Multi-Blind | 36 of 37 cubes · 57:48 | — | 3 of 3 cubes · 26:52 | — |
Year by year
every meeting, 113 rounds in allRecent meetings
newest first · averages where the round ranked on one, singles otherwise| Year | Competition | Event | Round | Tommy Cherry | Benjamin Gottschalk | ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Rubik's WCA North American Championship 2026 | 2×2 | First round | 3.85 | 4.49 | Tommy Cherry |
| 2026 | Rubik's WCA North American Championship 2026 | 3×3 | Second round | 7.86 | 9.07 | Tommy Cherry |
| 2026 | Rubik's WCA North American Championship 2026 | 3×3 | First round | 7.63 | 9.29 | Tommy Cherry |
| 2026 | Rubik's WCA North American Championship 2026 | 3×3 one-handed | First round | 13.60 | 16.68 | Tommy Cherry |
| 2026 | Rubik's WCA North American Championship 2026 | 4×4 | First round | 33.26 | 36.79 | Tommy Cherry |
| 2026 | Rubik's WCA North American Championship 2026 | 5×5 | First round | 1:02.03 | 1:08.51 | Tommy Cherry |
| 2026 | Rubik's WCA North American Championship 2026 | Megaminx | First round | 52.41 | 56.00 | Tommy Cherry |
| 2026 | Rubik's WCA North American Championship 2026 | Pyraminx | First round | 3.94 | 4.58 | Tommy Cherry |
| 2026 | Rubik's WCA North American Championship 2026 | Square-1 | First round | 13.45 | 6.83 | Benjamin Gottschalk |
| 2025 | Rubik's WCA World Championship 2025 | 2×2 | First round | 2.82 | 3.46 | Tommy Cherry |
| 2025 | Rubik's WCA World Championship 2025 | 3×3 | First round | 8.95 | 10.18 | Tommy Cherry |
| 2025 | Rubik's WCA World Championship 2025 | 3×3 blindfolded | First round | 15.18 | — | Tommy Cherry |
| 2025 | Rubik's WCA World Championship 2025 | 3×3 one-handed | First round | 13.21 | 16.66 | Tommy Cherry |
| 2025 | Rubik's WCA World Championship 2025 | 4×4 | First round | 37.59 | 36.50 | Benjamin Gottschalk |
Full careers: Tommy Cherry · Benjamin Gottschalk. 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.