Head to head
Robert Yau vs Lichi Fang (方力驰)
Two careers, 77 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.
Robert Yau (United Kingdom) and Lichi Fang (方力驰) (China) have met in 77 rounds across 15 competitions since 2022. Counting every round where both finished with a result, Robert Yau leads Lichi Fang (方力驰): 71 finishes in front to 6.
On personal bests the split is just as plain: across 15 shared events, Robert Yau holds the faster single in 12, Lichi Fang (方力驰) in 2.
Personal bests, side by side
faster single in bold| Event | Robert Yau single | average | Lichi Fang (方力驰) single | average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3×3 | 6.29 | 7.87 | 8.38 | 9.60 |
| 2×2 | 1.29 | 2.26 | 1.63 | 3.89 |
| 4×4 | 23.46 | 27.96 | 41.99 | 47.69 |
| 5×5 | 49.21 | 55.60 | 1:22.53 | 1:38.69 |
| 6×6 | 1:35.54 | 1:44.65 | 2:57.10 | 3:01.48 |
| 7×7 | 2:40.32 | 2:45.73 | 4:37.16 | 4:55.10 |
| 3×3 blindfolded | 1:15.33 | 1:36.02 | 51.87 | 1:05.46 |
| 3×3 Fewest Moves | 19 moves | 25.00 | 19 moves | 20.67 |
| 3×3 one-handed | 8.44 | 12.14 | 15.44 | 20.13 |
| Clock | 7.59 | 9.50 | 8.68 | 10.75 |
| Megaminx | 40.94 | 47.99 | 1:39.80 | 1:54.99 |
| Pyraminx | 2.11 | 3.95 | 3.40 | 5.02 |
| Skewb | 2.73 | 4.73 | 3.17 | 7.16 |
| Square-1 | 8.43 | 13.06 | 22.18 | 31.06 |
| 3×3 Multi-Blind | 3 of 3 cubes · 24:07 | — | 10 of 12 cubes · 50:13 | — |
Year by year
every meeting, 77 rounds in allRecent meetings
newest first · averages where the round ranked on one, singles otherwise| Year | Competition | Event | Round | Robert Yau | Lichi Fang (方力驰) | ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Rubik's WCA World Championship 2025 | 3×3 | First round | 9.42 | 12.82 | Robert Yau |
| 2025 | Rubik's WCA World Championship 2025 | 4×4 | First round | 29.91 | 46.87 | Robert Yau |
| 2023 | Rubik's UK Championship 2023 | 2×2 | First round | 3.54 | 4.17 | Robert Yau |
| 2023 | Rubik's UK Championship 2023 | 2×2 | Second round | 2.68 | 4.26 | Robert Yau |
| 2023 | Rubik's UK Championship 2023 | 3×3 | First round | 9.60 | 11.49 | Robert Yau |
| 2023 | Rubik's UK Championship 2023 | 3×3 | Second round | 9.32 | 12.98 | Robert Yau |
| 2023 | Rubik's UK Championship 2023 | 3×3 one-handed | First round | 15.58 | 24.09 | Robert Yau |
| 2023 | Rubik's UK Championship FMC 2023 | 3×3 Fewest Moves | Final | 26 moves | 25 moves | Lichi Fang (方力驰) |
| 2023 | Rubik's WCA World Championship 2023 | 2×2 | First round | 2.43 | 6.21 | Robert Yau |
| 2023 | Rubik's WCA World Championship 2023 | 3×3 | First round | 9.18 | 10.80 | Robert Yau |
| 2023 | Rubik's WCA World Championship 2023 | 3×3 Fewest Moves | Final | 24 moves | 21 moves | Lichi Fang (方力驰) |
| 2023 | Rubik's WCA World Championship 2023 | 3×3 one-handed | First round | 13.77 | 25.02 | Robert Yau |
| 2023 | Rubik's WCA World Championship 2023 | 4×4 | First round | 34.22 | 50.54 | Robert Yau |
| 2023 | Rubik's WCA World Championship 2023 | 5×5 | First round | 1:01.30 | 1:48.26 | Robert Yau |
Full careers: Robert Yau · Lichi Fang (方力驰). 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.