Head to head
Walker Welch vs Brian Johnson
Two careers, 1,028 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.
Walker Welch (United States) and Brian Johnson (United States) have met in 1,028 rounds across 88 competitions since 2013. Counting every round where both finished with a result, Brian Johnson leads Walker Welch: 778 finishes in front to 248 and 2 ties.
On personal bests the split is just as plain: across 14 shared events, Brian Johnson holds the faster single in 10, Walker Welch in 3.
Personal bests, side by side
faster single in bold| Event | Walker Welch single | average | Brian Johnson single | average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3×3 | 6.80 | 8.66 | 4.20 | 5.20 |
| 2×2 | 0.66 | 1.82 | 0.66 | 1.18 |
| 4×4 | 29.61 | 33.54 | 20.69 | 24.91 |
| 5×5 | 55.06 | 1:02.22 | 44.13 | 49.88 |
| 6×6 | 1:37.22 | 1:43.40 | 1:28.46 | 1:36.57 |
| 7×7 | 2:23.87 | 2:34.43 | 2:24.84 | 2:39.70 |
| 3×3 blindfolded | 38.46 | 1:18.86 | 2:01.38 | — |
| 3×3 Fewest Moves | 19 moves | 21.00 | 17 moves | 19.00 |
| 3×3 one-handed | 12.05 | 15.35 | 6.62 | 9.16 |
| Clock | 4.35 | 6.14 | 4.78 | 6.77 |
| Megaminx | 50.08 | 59.04 | 35.28 | 41.13 |
| Pyraminx | 2.06 | 3.67 | 1.02 | 1.85 |
| Skewb | 1.38 | 3.88 | 1.15 | 2.31 |
| Square-1 | 7.88 | 13.83 | 2.85 | 5.25 |
Year by year
every meeting, 1,028 rounds in allRecent meetings
newest first · averages where the round ranked on one, singles otherwise| Year | Competition | Event | Round | Walker Welch | Brian Johnson | ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Rubik's WCA North American Championship 2026 | 2×2 | First round | 2.25 | 1.50 | Brian Johnson |
| 2026 | Rubik's WCA North American Championship 2026 | 2×2 | Second round | 2.93 | 1.55 | Brian Johnson |
| 2026 | Rubik's WCA North American Championship 2026 | 3×3 | First round | 10.82 | 7.06 | Brian Johnson |
| 2026 | Rubik's WCA North American Championship 2026 | 3×3 Fewest Moves | Final | 27 moves | 21 moves | Brian Johnson |
| 2026 | Rubik's WCA North American Championship 2026 | 3×3 one-handed | First round | 20.12 | 10.51 | Brian Johnson |
| 2026 | Rubik's WCA North American Championship 2026 | 4×4 | First round | 40.07 | 25.63 | Brian Johnson |
| 2026 | Rubik's WCA North American Championship 2026 | 5×5 | First round | 1:05.00 | 57.49 | Brian Johnson |
| 2026 | Rubik's WCA North American Championship 2026 | 6×6 | First round | 1:54.64 | 1:43.64 | Brian Johnson |
| 2026 | Rubik's WCA North American Championship 2026 | Pyraminx | First round | 8.88 | 3.98 | Brian Johnson |
| 2026 | Rubik's WCA North American Championship 2026 | Skewb | First round | 6.09 | 4.62 | Brian Johnson |
| 2026 | FMC World 2026 | 3×3 Fewest Moves | Final | 21.00 | 20.33 | Brian Johnson |
| 2026 | CubingUSA Heartland Championship 2026 | 2×2 | Second round | 2.74 | 1.44 | Brian Johnson |
| 2026 | CubingUSA Heartland Championship 2026 | 2×2 | Final | 2.26 | 2.07 | Brian Johnson |
| 2026 | CubingUSA Heartland Championship 2026 | 2×2 | First round | 2.66 | 1.62 | Brian Johnson |
Full careers: Walker Welch · Brian Johnson. 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.