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Jan Zych vs Gergely Novotni

Two careers, 81 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.

Jan Zych (Poland) and Gergely Novotni (Hungary) have met in 81 rounds across 7 competitions since 2019. Counting every round where both finished with a result, Jan Zych leads Gergely Novotni: 51 finishes in front to 30.

On personal bests the split is just as plain: across 12 shared events, Jan Zych holds the faster single in 6, Gergely Novotni in 6.

Personal bests, side by side

faster single in bold
EventJan Zych singleaverageGergely Novotni singleaverage
3×35.656.975.717.61
2×20.601.750.892.09
4×426.0332.6921.6325.66
5×554.461:01.5742.2048.70
6×62:04.442:10.481:22.631:31.19
7×73:23.783:43.272:13.692:20.23
3×3 Fewest Moves21 moves24.0035 moves39.67
3×3 one-handed10.6113.1214.2617.49
Clock11.9814.608.0110.04
Megaminx26.3630.9030.6232.73
Pyraminx2.773.871.753.33
Skewb1.252.941.634.30

Year by year

every meeting, 81 rounds in all
20192026busiest year: 35 meetings2019: 152022: 352024: 132025: 102026: 8

Recent meetings

newest first · averages where the round ranked on one, singles otherwise
YearCompetitionEventRoundJan ZychGergely Novotniahead
2026Rubik's WCA European Championship 20262×2First round2.992.91Gergely Novotni
2026Rubik's WCA European Championship 20263×3First round7.958.70Jan Zych
2026Rubik's WCA European Championship 20263×3Second round10.608.05Gergely Novotni
2026Rubik's WCA European Championship 20265×5First round1:10.0954.05Gergely Novotni
2026Rubik's WCA European Championship 2026MegaminxSecond round35.5837.04Jan Zych
2026Rubik's WCA European Championship 2026MegaminxFirst round30.9038.91Jan Zych
2026Rubik's WCA European Championship 2026PyraminxFirst round4.724.50Gergely Novotni
2026Rubik's WCA European Championship 2026SkewbFirst round4.085.92Jan Zych
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 20252×2First round4.292.61Gergely Novotni
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 20253×3Second round7.798.69Jan Zych
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 20253×3First round8.419.08Jan Zych
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 20254×4First round38.9129.05Gergely Novotni
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 20255×5First round1:08.8353.79Gergely Novotni
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 20256×6First round2:21.391:42.04Gergely Novotni

Full careers: Jan Zych · Gergely Novotni. 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.