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Paul Mahvi vs Lim Hung (林弘)

Two careers, 46 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.

Paul Mahvi (United States) and Lim Hung (林弘) (Malaysia) have met in 46 rounds across 3 competitions since 2019. Counting every round where both finished with a result, Lim Hung (林弘) leads Paul Mahvi: 28 finishes in front to 18.

On personal bests the split is just as plain: across 14 shared events, Lim Hung (林弘) holds the faster single in 12, Paul Mahvi in 2.

Personal bests, side by side

faster single in bold
EventPaul Mahvi singleaverageLim Hung (林弘) singleaverage
3×34.826.724.326.56
2×20.852.561.072.31
4×421.9625.1220.4124.09
5×540.8047.1133.8238.12
6×61:17.691:23.941:02.161:04.94
7×72:03.222:09.631:32.921:40.65
3×3 blindfolded1:49.132:26.8838.331:15.39
3×3 Fewest Moves32 moves35.0027 moves34.33
3×3 one-handed10.5314.088.5011.61
Clock5.556.913.875.24
Megaminx46.6857.4335.8943.56
Pyraminx1.603.852.344.41
Skewb1.293.191.223.57
Square-17.9811.515.438.45

Year by year

every meeting, 46 rounds in all
20192025busiest year: 17 meetings2019: 142023: 152025: 17

Recent meetings

newest first · averages where the round ranked on one, singles otherwise
YearCompetitionEventRoundPaul MahviLim Hung (林弘)ahead
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 20252×2First round3.793.04Lim Hung (林弘)
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 20253×3First round8.647.74Lim Hung (林弘)
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 20253×3Second round8.487.36Lim Hung (林弘)
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 20253×3 one-handedFirst round15.9114.17Lim Hung (林弘)
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 20254×4Second round26.7927.82Paul Mahvi
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 20254×4First round27.8127.63Lim Hung (林弘)
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 20255×5First round49.3745.30Lim Hung (林弘)
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 20255×5Second round51.2442.63Lim Hung (林弘)
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 20256×6Second round1:36.431:14.02Lim Hung (林弘)
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 20256×6First round1:36.411:16.51Lim Hung (林弘)
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 20257×7First round2:19.601:51.66Lim Hung (林弘)
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 20257×7Second round2:25.841:49.15Lim Hung (林弘)
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 2025ClockFirst round8.287.22Lim Hung (林弘)
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 2025MegaminxFirst round1:01.8353.14Lim Hung (林弘)

Full careers: Paul Mahvi · Lim Hung (林弘). 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.