Head to head
Matty Hiroto Inaba vs Jerry Yao
Two careers, 119 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.
Matty Hiroto Inaba (United States) and Jerry Yao (United States) have met in 119 rounds across 9 competitions since 2022. Counting every round where both finished with a result, Matty Hiroto Inaba leads Jerry Yao: 104 finishes in front to 15.
On personal bests the split is just as plain: across 10 shared events, Matty Hiroto Inaba holds the faster single in 6, Jerry Yao in 4.
Personal bests, side by side
faster single in bold| Event | Matty Hiroto Inaba single | average | Jerry Yao single | average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3×3 | 3.59 | 4.72 | 4.03 | 5.78 |
| 2×2 | 1.07 | 2.14 | 0.70 | 1.32 |
| 4×4 | 17.10 | 20.72 | 20.57 | 25.71 |
| 5×5 | 36.37 | 40.37 | 38.91 | 44.10 |
| 6×6 | 1:12.98 | 1:19.86 | 1:23.30 | 1:29.79 |
| 7×7 | 1:58.26 | 2:08.54 | 2:13.43 | 2:23.14 |
| 3×3 one-handed | 6.38 | 10.37 | 8.00 | 10.38 |
| Megaminx | 1:32.08 | 1:36.13 | 57.05 | 1:07.92 |
| Pyraminx | 3.88 | 6.00 | 3.29 | 5.31 |
| Skewb | 9.26 | 14.12 | 4.48 | 7.47 |
Year by year
every meeting, 119 rounds in allRecent meetings
newest first · averages where the round ranked on one, singles otherwise| Year | Competition | Event | Round | Matty Hiroto Inaba | Jerry Yao | ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Rubik's WCA North American Championship 2026 | 3×3 | Final | 5.70 | 7.35 | Matty Hiroto Inaba |
| 2026 | Rubik's WCA North American Championship 2026 | 3×3 | Semi Final | 5.60 | 6.40 | Matty Hiroto Inaba |
| 2026 | Rubik's WCA North American Championship 2026 | 3×3 | Second round | 5.99 | 6.48 | Matty Hiroto Inaba |
| 2026 | Rubik's WCA North American Championship 2026 | 3×3 | First round | 5.68 | 6.68 | Matty Hiroto Inaba |
| 2026 | Rubik's WCA North American Championship 2026 | 3×3 one-handed | Second round | 12.66 | 13.13 | Matty Hiroto Inaba |
| 2026 | Rubik's WCA North American Championship 2026 | 3×3 one-handed | First round | 11.85 | 12.66 | Matty Hiroto Inaba |
| 2026 | Rubik's WCA North American Championship 2026 | 4×4 | Second round | 24.61 | 26.22 | Matty Hiroto Inaba |
| 2026 | Rubik's WCA North American Championship 2026 | 4×4 | First round | 23.54 | 26.39 | Matty Hiroto Inaba |
| 2026 | Rubik's WCA North American Championship 2026 | 4×4 | Final | 23.82 | 26.10 | Matty Hiroto Inaba |
| 2026 | Rubik's WCA North American Championship 2026 | 5×5 | Second round | 42.59 | 44.10 | Matty Hiroto Inaba |
| 2026 | Rubik's WCA North American Championship 2026 | 5×5 | First round | 41.87 | 44.95 | Matty Hiroto Inaba |
| 2026 | Rubik's WCA North American Championship 2026 | 5×5 | Final | 42.49 | 47.14 | Matty Hiroto Inaba |
| 2026 | Rubik's WCA North American Championship 2026 | 6×6 | First round | 1:19.98 | 1:30.79 | Matty Hiroto Inaba |
| 2026 | Rubik's WCA North American Championship 2026 | 6×6 | Final | 1:19.86 | 1:31.60 | Matty Hiroto Inaba |
Full careers: Matty Hiroto Inaba · Jerry Yao. 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.