Head to head
Ari Randers-Pehrson vs Jerry Yao
Two careers, 205 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.
Ari Randers-Pehrson (United States) and Jerry Yao (United States) have met in 205 rounds across 17 competitions since 2021. Counting every round where both finished with a result, Jerry Yao leads Ari Randers-Pehrson: 124 finishes in front to 81.
On personal bests the split is just as plain: across 14 shared events, Jerry Yao holds the faster single in 10, Ari Randers-Pehrson in 4.
Personal bests, side by side
faster single in bold| Event | Ari Randers-Pehrson single | average | Jerry Yao single | average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3×3 | 5.08 | 7.25 | 4.03 | 5.78 |
| 2×2 | 1.45 | 2.78 | 0.70 | 1.32 |
| 4×4 | 19.48 | 22.49 | 20.57 | 25.71 |
| 5×5 | 42.02 | 45.89 | 38.91 | 44.10 |
| 6×6 | 1:23.96 | 1:31.36 | 1:23.30 | 1:29.79 |
| 7×7 | 2:18.84 | 2:31.92 | 2:13.43 | 2:23.14 |
| 3×3 blindfolded | 4:31.55 | — | 2:01.11 | 2:45.42 |
| 3×3 Fewest Moves | 33 moves | 39.67 | 38 moves | 42.67 |
| 3×3 one-handed | 13.54 | 16.54 | 8.00 | 10.38 |
| Clock | 8.16 | 9.15 | 10.63 | 12.95 |
| Megaminx | 1:12.12 | 1:18.15 | 57.05 | 1:07.92 |
| Pyraminx | 3.82 | 6.52 | 3.29 | 5.31 |
| Skewb | 2.68 | 5.56 | 4.48 | 7.47 |
| Square-1 | 9.40 | 11.74 | 8.02 | 10.35 |
Year by year
every meeting, 205 rounds in allRecent meetings
newest first · averages where the round ranked on one, singles otherwise| Year | Competition | Event | Round | Ari Randers-Pehrson | Jerry Yao | ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Mid-Atlantic Speedcubing Championship 2026 | 2×2 | Second round | 3.26 | 1.77 | Jerry Yao |
| 2026 | Mid-Atlantic Speedcubing Championship 2026 | 2×2 | First round | 3.73 | 1.55 | Jerry Yao |
| 2026 | Mid-Atlantic Speedcubing Championship 2026 | 3×3 | Semi Final | 8.30 | 6.83 | Jerry Yao |
| 2026 | Mid-Atlantic Speedcubing Championship 2026 | 3×3 | Second round | 8.05 | 6.23 | Jerry Yao |
| 2026 | Mid-Atlantic Speedcubing Championship 2026 | 3×3 | First round | 7.37 | 5.78 | Jerry Yao |
| 2026 | Mid-Atlantic Speedcubing Championship 2026 | 3×3 one-handed | First round | 19.83 | 13.61 | Jerry Yao |
| 2026 | Mid-Atlantic Speedcubing Championship 2026 | 4×4 | First round | 25.50 | 26.36 | Ari Randers-Pehrson |
| 2026 | Mid-Atlantic Speedcubing Championship 2026 | 4×4 | Final | 24.55 | 28.05 | Ari Randers-Pehrson |
| 2026 | Mid-Atlantic Speedcubing Championship 2026 | 5×5 | First round | 45.89 | 50.52 | Ari Randers-Pehrson |
| 2026 | Mid-Atlantic Speedcubing Championship 2026 | 5×5 | Final | 50.97 | 48.74 | Jerry Yao |
| 2026 | Mid-Atlantic Speedcubing Championship 2026 | 6×6 | Final | 1:39.49 | 1:30.43 | Jerry Yao |
| 2026 | Mid-Atlantic Speedcubing Championship 2026 | 7×7 | Final | 2:36.60 | 2:24.46 | Jerry Yao |
| 2026 | Mid-Atlantic Speedcubing Championship 2026 | Square-1 | First round | 21.41 | 12.68 | Jerry Yao |
| 2026 | Rubik's WCA North American Championship 2026 | 3×3 | Second round | 8.59 | 6.48 | Jerry Yao |
Full careers: Ari Randers-Pehrson · Jerry Yao. 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.