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Kyeongmin Choi (최경민) vs Zayn Khanani

Two careers, 110 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.

Kyeongmin Choi (최경민) (Republic of Korea) and Zayn Khanani (United States) have met in 110 rounds across 8 competitions since 2019. Counting every round where both finished with a result, Kyeongmin Choi (최경민) leads Zayn Khanani: 58 finishes in front to 52.

On personal bests the split is just as plain: across 14 shared events, Kyeongmin Choi (최경민) holds the faster single in 10, Zayn Khanani in 4.

Personal bests, side by side

faster single in bold
EventKyeongmin Choi (최경민) singleaverageZayn Khanani singleaverage
3×34.726.214.716.69
2×20.531.180.500.92
4×424.0127.3928.3532.58
5×546.6251.9058.161:05.62
6×61:34.421:37.911:56.132:03.37
7×72:20.092:35.743:02.023:21.31
3×3 blindfolded25.4832.522:20.164:12.65
3×3 Fewest Moves17 moves21.0025 moves28.67
3×3 one-handed8.6911.498.6111.36
Clock4.936.007.329.24
Megaminx25.5328.8639.8845.88
Pyraminx1.522.671.933.06
Skewb1.202.350.811.56
Square-15.257.686.007.45

Year by year

every meeting, 110 rounds in all
20192025busiest year: 45 meetings2019: 82021: 122022: 452023: 152024: 192025: 11

Recent meetings

newest first · averages where the round ranked on one, singles otherwise
YearCompetitionEventRoundKyeongmin Choi (최경민)Zayn Khananiahead
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 20252×2Second round1.821.37Zayn Khanani
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 20252×2First round1.431.09Zayn Khanani
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 20253×3Second round7.657.17Zayn Khanani
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 20253×3First round6.667.75Kyeongmin Choi (최경민)
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 20253×3 one-handedFirst round13.4314.27Kyeongmin Choi (최경민)
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 20254×4First round33.4537.04Kyeongmin Choi (최경민)
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 20255×5First round56.311:11.17Kyeongmin Choi (최경민)
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 2025MegaminxFirst round28.8653.27Kyeongmin Choi (최경민)
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 2025PyraminxFirst round3.104.24Kyeongmin Choi (최경민)
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 2025SkewbFirst round6.042.08Zayn Khanani
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 2025Square-1First round9.8912.30Kyeongmin Choi (최경민)
2024Rubik's WCA North American Championship 20242×2Final1.761.70Zayn Khanani
2024Rubik's WCA North American Championship 20242×2Semi Final1.621.54Zayn Khanani
2024Rubik's WCA North American Championship 20242×2Second round1.611.38Zayn Khanani

Full careers: Kyeongmin Choi (최경민) · Zayn Khanani. 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.