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Ton Dennenbroek vs Joël van Noort

Two careers, 197 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.

Ton Dennenbroek (Netherlands) and Joël van Noort (Netherlands) have met in 197 rounds across 48 competitions since 2004. Counting every round where both finished with a result, Joël van Noort leads Ton Dennenbroek: 189 finishes in front to 2 and 6 ties.

On personal bests the split is just as plain: across 11 shared events, Joël van Noort holds the faster single in 8, Ton Dennenbroek in 3.

Personal bests, side by side

faster single in bold
EventTon Dennenbroek singleaverageJoël van Noort singleaverage
3×311.2116.619.7212.13
2×22.157.072.315.69
4×41:02.051:11.6952.6659.35
5×52:10.732:29.681:51.752:04.10
7×711:20.0012:02.008:34.50
3×3 blindfolded4:47.582:02.41
3×3 Fewest Moves31 moves40.0032 moves
3×3 one-handed42.9657.8717.6622.09
Megaminx1:40.141:52.372:11.192:28.29
Square-15:16.3444.121:04.32
3×3 Multi-Blind2 of 2 cubes · 19:474 of 4 cubes · 33:30

Year by year

every meeting, 197 rounds in all
20042026busiest year: 46 meetings2004: 52005: 132006: 192007: 412008: 462009: 202010: 92011: 82012: 102013: 112014: 72017: 42026: 4

Recent meetings

newest first · averages where the round ranked on one, singles otherwise
YearCompetitionEventRoundTon DennenbroekJoël van Noortahead
2026Classic Cubing Capelle 20263×3First round33.4513.57Joël van Noort
2026Classic Cubing Capelle 20264×4First round1:19.931:00.22Joël van Noort
2026Classic Cubing Capelle 20264×4Final1:34.8859.35Joël van Noort
2026Classic Cubing Capelle 20265×5Final2:57.392:03.46Joël van Noort
2017Marathon Open 20173×3First round18.5412.31Joël van Noort
2017Marathon Open 20173×3Second round20.0213.36Joël van Noort
2017Marathon Open 20174×4First round1:32.491:04.45Joël van Noort
2017Marathon Open 20174×4Second round1:16.801:07.93Joël van Noort
2014Dutch Open 20143×3First round21.9114.86Joël van Noort
2014Dutch Open 20143×3Final17.7113.12Joël van Noort
2014Dutch Open 20143×3Second round17.3414.02Joël van Noort
2014Dutch Open 20145×5Final2:57.972:05.25Joël van Noort
20142 AVG competition 20143×3First round19.6013.11Joël van Noort
20142 AVG competition 20143×3Final20.3912.55Joël van Noort

Full careers: Ton Dennenbroek · Joël van Noort. 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.