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Joseph Ong vs Zach Ridall

Two careers, 47 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.

Joseph Ong (United States) and Zach Ridall (United States) have met in 47 rounds across 5 competitions since 2019. Counting every round where both finished with a result, Joseph Ong leads Zach Ridall: 26 finishes in front to 21.

On personal bests the split is just as plain: across 14 shared events, Joseph Ong holds the faster single in 7, Zach Ridall in 7.

Personal bests, side by side

faster single in bold
EventJoseph Ong singleaverageZach Ridall singleaverage
3×36.528.245.977.69
2×20.841.811.342.71
4×428.4733.4530.3634.06
5×554.131:01.4859.421:07.15
6×61:53.591:59.581:49.971:58.45
7×73:18.633:21.583:23.793:31.59
3×3 blindfolded1:25.302:12.751:13.353:55.49
3×3 Fewest Moves35 moves44.3325 moves34.00
3×3 one-handed10.5315.0514.8418.76
Clock3.244.123.084.67
Megaminx47.821:01.561:13.061:25.73
Pyraminx2.584.942.235.36
Skewb2.033.992.133.58
Square-15.066.784.537.12

Year by year

every meeting, 47 rounds in all
20192026busiest year: 14 meetings2019: 42023: 122024: 142025: 102026: 7

Recent meetings

newest first · averages where the round ranked on one, singles otherwise
YearCompetitionEventRoundJoseph OngZach Ridallahead
2026Rubik's WCA North American Championship 20262×2First round3.404.16Joseph Ong
2026Rubik's WCA North American Championship 20263×3First round9.9510.34Joseph Ong
2026Rubik's WCA North American Championship 20264×4First round36.2134.75Zach Ridall
2026Rubik's WCA North American Championship 20265×5First round1:12.821:11.90Zach Ridall
2026Rubik's WCA North American Championship 2026ClockFirst round5.365.25Zach Ridall
2026Rubik's WCA North American Championship 2026SkewbFirst round6.924.91Zach Ridall
2026Rubik's WCA North American Championship 2026Square-1First round9.149.55Joseph Ong
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 20252×2First round4.063.32Zach Ridall
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 20253×3First round9.5010.27Joseph Ong
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 20254×4First round36.1139.03Joseph Ong
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 20255×5First round1:05.581:15.89Joseph Ong
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 20256×6First round2:18.002:27.73Joseph Ong
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 2025ClockFirst round5.725.78Joseph Ong
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 2025PyraminxFirst round7.207.33Joseph Ong

Full careers: Joseph Ong · Zach Ridall. 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.