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Matty Hiroto Inaba vs Max Walaszek

Two careers, 43 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 Max Walaszek (United States) have met in 43 rounds across 4 competitions since 2023. Counting every round where both finished with a result, Matty Hiroto Inaba leads Max Walaszek: 36 finishes in front to 7.

On personal bests the split is just as plain: across 10 shared events, Matty Hiroto Inaba holds the faster single in 6, Max Walaszek in 4.

Personal bests, side by side

faster single in bold
EventMatty Hiroto Inaba singleaverageMax Walaszek singleaverage
3×33.594.725.827.45
2×21.072.140.971.53
4×417.1020.7224.2527.71
5×536.3740.3745.4949.79
6×61:12.981:19.861:24.531:28.31
7×71:58.262:08.542:01.342:05.45
3×3 one-handed6.3810.3710.9213.82
Megaminx1:32.081:36.1341.9748.42
Pyraminx3.886.001.923.41
Skewb9.2614.122.183.45

Year by year

every meeting, 43 rounds in all
20232026busiest year: 14 meetings2023: 92024: 142025: 122026: 8

Recent meetings

newest first · averages where the round ranked on one, singles otherwise
YearCompetitionEventRoundMatty Hiroto InabaMax Walaszekahead
2026Rubik's WCA North American Championship 20263×3Second round5.999.59Matty Hiroto Inaba
2026Rubik's WCA North American Championship 20263×3First round5.688.67Matty Hiroto Inaba
2026Rubik's WCA North American Championship 20263×3 one-handedFirst round11.8515.74Matty Hiroto Inaba
2026Rubik's WCA North American Championship 20264×4First round23.5433.82Matty Hiroto Inaba
2026Rubik's WCA North American Championship 20265×5First round41.8754.89Matty Hiroto Inaba
2026Rubik's WCA North American Championship 20265×5Second round42.5956.22Matty Hiroto Inaba
2026Rubik's WCA North American Championship 20266×6First round1:19.981:33.86Matty Hiroto Inaba
2026Rubik's WCA North American Championship 20267×7First round2:20.692:20.98Matty Hiroto Inaba
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 20252×2First round2.491.85Max Walaszek
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 20253×3First round5.609.23Matty Hiroto Inaba
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 20253×3Second round6.569.02Matty Hiroto Inaba
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 20253×3 one-handedFirst round10.9018.55Matty Hiroto Inaba
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 20254×4Second round23.8429.28Matty Hiroto Inaba
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 20254×4First round20.7229.14Matty Hiroto Inaba

Full careers: Matty Hiroto Inaba · Max Walaszek. 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.