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Mengfei Shen (沈梦非) vs Ryan Eckersley

Two careers, 223 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.

Mengfei Shen (沈梦非) (China) and Ryan Eckersley (United Kingdom) have met in 223 rounds across 19 competitions since 2019. Counting every round where both finished with a result, Mengfei Shen (沈梦非) leads Ryan Eckersley: 119 finishes in front to 104.

On personal bests the split is just as plain: across 17 shared events, Ryan Eckersley holds the faster single in 15, Mengfei Shen (沈梦非) in 1.

Personal bests, side by side

faster single in bold
EventMengfei Shen (沈梦非) singleaverageRyan Eckersley singleaverage
3×38.579.807.779.75
2×22.224.071.153.33
4×430.9035.0830.5435.94
5×559.681:06.8658.671:07.53
6×62:04.702:05.591:52.592:02.64
7×73:12.243:26.483:05.273:18.39
3×3 blindfolded20.7323.2116.6121.33
3×3 Fewest Moves26 moves32.0026 moves36.67
3×3 one-handed15.4919.0713.9317.23
Clock7.818.853.754.88
Megaminx1:01.591:07.2458.341:06.58
Pyraminx4.857.032.514.58
Skewb3.846.091.783.57
Square-121.7630.316.138.31
4×4 blindfolded2:01.292:37.441:07.481:22.99
5×5 blindfolded4:50.265:43.932:28.532:59.40
3×3 Multi-Blind35 of 35 cubes · 54:4340 of 46 cubes · 1:00:00

Year by year

every meeting, 223 rounds in all
20192025busiest year: 77 meetings2019: 82020: 122022: 632023: 772024: 372025: 26

Recent meetings

newest first · averages where the round ranked on one, singles otherwise
YearCompetitionEventRoundMengfei Shen (沈梦非)Ryan Eckersleyahead
2025Rubik's UK Championship 20253×3 blindfoldedFirst round26.3322.23Mengfei Shen (沈梦非)
2025Rubik's UK Championship 20253×3 blindfoldedFinal24.2036.37Mengfei Shen (沈梦非)
2025Rubik's UK Championship 20253×3 Multi-BlindFinal35 of 35 cubes · 54:4322 of 25 cubes · 45:09Mengfei Shen (沈梦非)
2025Rubik's UK Championship 20254×4 blindfoldedFinal2:10.101:29.95Ryan Eckersley
2025Rubik's UK Championship 20255×5 blindfoldedFinal5:19.334:59.36Ryan Eckersley
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 20252×2First round5.084.78Ryan Eckersley
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 20253×3First round11.6812.89Mengfei Shen (沈梦非)
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 20253×3 blindfoldedFirst round24.6037.92Mengfei Shen (沈梦非)
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 20253×3 blindfoldedSecond round23.4023.77Mengfei Shen (沈梦非)
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 20253×3 Multi-BlindFinal32 of 37 cubes · 1:00:0023 of 36 cubes · 1:00:00Mengfei Shen (沈梦非)
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 20253×3 one-handedFirst round19.0717.30Ryan Eckersley
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 20254×4First round39.1341.22Mengfei Shen (沈梦非)
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 20254×4 blindfoldedFinal2:21.091:29.05Ryan Eckersley
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 20255×5First round1:11.411:14.46Mengfei Shen (沈梦非)

Full careers: Mengfei Shen (沈梦非) · Ryan Eckersley. 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.