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Bofan Zhang (张博藩) vs Zhen Chen (陈震)

Two careers, 71 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.

Bofan Zhang (张博藩) (China) and Zhen Chen (陈震) (China) have met in 71 rounds across 16 competitions since 2023. Counting every round where both finished with a result, Bofan Zhang (张博藩) leads Zhen Chen (陈震): 56 finishes in front to 15.

On personal bests the split is just as plain: across 4 shared events, Bofan Zhang (张博藩) holds the faster single in 2, Zhen Chen (陈震) in 2.

Personal bests, side by side

faster single in bold
EventBofan Zhang (张博藩) singleaverageZhen Chen (陈震) singleaverage
3×33.394.383.325.09
2×20.671.311.512.40
4×416.9721.4422.3625.84
3×3 one-handed12.3915.496.126.99

Year by year

every meeting, 71 rounds in all
20232026busiest year: 24 meetings2023: 92024: 222025: 242026: 16

Recent meetings

newest first · averages where the round ranked on one, singles otherwise
YearCompetitionEventRoundBofan Zhang (张博藩)Zhen Chen (陈震)ahead
2026Shanghai Summer 20263×3Second round5.236.33Bofan Zhang (张博藩)
2026Shanghai Summer 20263×3First round5.336.41Bofan Zhang (张博藩)
2026Shanghai Summer 20263×3Final5.395.36Zhen Chen (陈震)
2026Nanchang Summer 20263×3Semi Final5.236.11Bofan Zhang (张博藩)
2026Nanchang Summer 20263×3First round5.966.51Bofan Zhang (张博藩)
2026Nanchang Summer 20263×3Final5.416.17Bofan Zhang (张博藩)
2026Nanchang Summer 20263×3Second round5.045.72Bofan Zhang (张博藩)
2026Nanchang Summer 20264×4First round21.4428.52Bofan Zhang (张博藩)
2026Nanchang Summer 20264×4Final24.3928.50Bofan Zhang (张博藩)
2026Hangzhou Open 20263×3Semi Final4.975.76Bofan Zhang (张博藩)
2026Hangzhou Open 20263×3First round5.555.74Bofan Zhang (张博藩)
2026Hangzhou Open 20263×3Final6.225.56Zhen Chen (陈震)
2026Hangzhou Open 20263×3Second round5.085.97Bofan Zhang (张博藩)
2026Deqing Small & Special 20263×3First round5.486.07Bofan Zhang (张博藩)

Full careers: Bofan Zhang (张博藩) · Zhen Chen (陈震). 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.