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Chris Martin vs Nico Harper (李有為)

Two careers, 565 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.

Chris Martin (United States) and Nico Harper (李有為) (United States) have met in 565 rounds across 86 competitions since 2018. Counting every round where both finished with a result, Nico Harper (李有為) leads Chris Martin: 534 finishes in front to 31.

On personal bests the split is just as plain: across 13 shared events, Nico Harper (李有為) holds the faster single in 10, Chris Martin in 3.

Personal bests, side by side

faster single in bold
EventChris Martin singleaverageNico Harper (李有為) singleaverage
3×310.5916.686.027.77
2×21.925.061.392.30
4×451.991:05.9426.1130.62
5×51:44.911:56.0748.9855.70
6×63:29.223:45.401:38.441:51.31
7×75:17.855:47.152:37.392:46.44
3×3 Fewest Moves34 moves43.0028 moves37.67
3×3 one-handed27.3137.8010.7812.86
Clock4.996.705.116.42
Megaminx1:29.751:40.8728.6534.89
Pyraminx1.915.212.383.65
Skewb1.738.412.474.69
Square-119.8227.094.738.32

Year by year

every meeting, 565 rounds in all
20182025busiest year: 175 meetings2018: 622019: 1162020: 122021: 52022: 452023: 1212024: 1752025: 29

Recent meetings

newest first · averages where the round ranked on one, singles otherwise
YearCompetitionEventRoundChris MartinNico Harper (李有為)ahead
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 20252×2First round6.264.00Nico Harper (李有為)
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 20253×3First round18.038.34Nico Harper (李有為)
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 2025ClockFirst round7.999.12Chris Martin
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 2025PyraminxFirst round6.797.18Chris Martin
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 2025SkewbFirst round14.586.57Nico Harper (李有為)
2025West Coast Cubing Tour: Berkeley 20252×2First round8.312.40Nico Harper (李有為)
2025West Coast Cubing Tour: Berkeley 20253×3First round20.248.25Nico Harper (李有為)
2025West Coast Cubing Tour: Berkeley 20255×5First round2:11.6859.59Nico Harper (李有為)
2025West Coast Cubing Tour: Berkeley 20256×6First round3:59.201:59.48Nico Harper (李有為)
2025West Coast Cubing Tour: Berkeley 20257×7Final5:35.623:08.99Nico Harper (李有為)
2025Santa Rosa Spring 20252×2First round6.154.74Nico Harper (李有為)
2025Santa Rosa Spring 20253×3Second round21.468.89Nico Harper (李有為)
2025Santa Rosa Spring 20253×3First round19.208.96Nico Harper (李有為)
2025Santa Rosa Spring 20254×4First round1:14.6932.93Nico Harper (李有為)

Full careers: Chris Martin · Nico Harper (李有為). 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.