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Seung Hyuk Nahm (남승혁) vs Jerry Yao

Two careers, 53 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.

Seung Hyuk Nahm (남승혁) (Republic of Korea) and Jerry Yao (United States) have met in 53 rounds across 4 competitions since 2023. Counting every round where both finished with a result, Seung Hyuk Nahm (남승혁) leads Jerry Yao: 44 finishes in front to 9.

On personal bests the split is just as plain: across 13 shared events, Seung Hyuk Nahm (남승혁) holds the faster single in 9, Jerry Yao in 4.

Personal bests, side by side

faster single in bold
EventSeung Hyuk Nahm (남승혁) singleaverageJerry Yao singleaverage
3×34.175.304.035.78
2×21.181.670.701.32
4×417.0520.7420.5725.71
5×533.1036.3138.9144.10
6×61:00.401:06.461:23.301:29.79
7×71:35.311:40.672:13.432:23.14
3×3 blindfolded39.1548.202:01.112:45.42
3×3 one-handed6.739.708.0010.38
Clock8.979.8010.6312.95
Megaminx33.7638.3057.051:07.92
Pyraminx3.946.373.295.31
Skewb2.405.424.487.47
Square-116.7319.828.0210.35

Year by year

every meeting, 53 rounds in all
20232025busiest year: 24 meetings2023: 242024: 152025: 14

Recent meetings

newest first · averages where the round ranked on one, singles otherwise
YearCompetitionEventRoundSeung Hyuk Nahm (남승혁)Jerry Yaoahead
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 20252×2Second round2.071.56Jerry Yao
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 20252×2First round1.671.71Seung Hyuk Nahm (남승혁)
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 20253×3First round7.286.97Jerry Yao
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 20253×3Second round6.437.08Seung Hyuk Nahm (남승혁)
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 20253×3 one-handedFirst round11.8712.42Seung Hyuk Nahm (남승혁)
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 20253×3 one-handedSecond round11.8212.50Seung Hyuk Nahm (남승혁)
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 20254×4Second round21.4028.89Seung Hyuk Nahm (남승혁)
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 20254×4First round23.8125.91Seung Hyuk Nahm (남승혁)
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 20255×5First round42.2145.18Seung Hyuk Nahm (남승혁)
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 20255×5Second round41.7047.18Seung Hyuk Nahm (남승혁)
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 20256×6Second round1:15.891:33.34Seung Hyuk Nahm (남승혁)
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 20256×6First round1:19.891:32.04Seung Hyuk Nahm (남승혁)
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 20257×7First round1:53.232:37.76Seung Hyuk Nahm (남승혁)
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 20257×7Second round1:48.612:23.40Seung Hyuk Nahm (남승혁)

Full careers: Seung Hyuk Nahm (남승혁) · 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.