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Stanley Chapel vs Kyeongmin Choi (최경민)

Two careers, 157 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.

Stanley Chapel (United States) and Kyeongmin Choi (최경민) (Republic of Korea) have met in 157 rounds across 9 competitions since 2018. Counting every round where both finished with a result, Stanley Chapel leads Kyeongmin Choi (최경민): 106 finishes in front to 51.

On personal bests the split is just as plain: across 17 shared events, Stanley Chapel holds the faster single in 10, Kyeongmin Choi (최경민) in 7.

Personal bests, side by side

faster single in bold
EventStanley Chapel singleaverageKyeongmin Choi (최경민) singleaverage
3×35.046.484.726.21
2×20.761.400.531.18
4×424.3627.2524.0127.39
5×542.8748.1846.6251.90
6×61:22.691:28.821:34.421:37.91
7×72:06.542:14.562:20.092:35.74
3×3 blindfolded14.5215.7125.4832.52
3×3 Fewest Moves19 moves21.6717 moves21.00
3×3 one-handed9.2511.518.6911.49
Clock3.153.554.936.00
Megaminx36.9441.3225.5328.86
Pyraminx1.142.021.522.67
Skewb1.372.161.202.35
Square-15.127.295.257.68
4×4 blindfolded51.9659.393:25.024:05.03
5×5 blindfolded1:58.592:27.6310:45.0014:57.00
3×3 Multi-Blind53 of 57 cubes · 59:0517 of 19 cubes · 58:41

Year by year

every meeting, 157 rounds in all
20182025busiest year: 57 meetings2018: 92019: 112021: 162022: 212023: 572024: 242025: 19

Recent meetings

newest first · averages where the round ranked on one, singles otherwise
YearCompetitionEventRoundStanley ChapelKyeongmin Choi (최경민)ahead
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 20252×2First round1.421.43Kyeongmin Choi (최경민)
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 20253×3Second round7.067.65Stanley Chapel
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 20253×3First round7.816.66Kyeongmin Choi (최경민)
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 20253×3 Fewest MovesFinal24.0021 movesStanley Chapel
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 20253×3 one-handedFirst round17.3813.43Kyeongmin Choi (최경민)
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 20254×4First round27.9133.45Stanley Chapel
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 20255×5First round51.5356.31Stanley Chapel
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 20255×5Second round48.7059.03Stanley Chapel
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 20256×6Second round1:44.601:51.93Stanley Chapel
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 20256×6First round1:30.591:45.13Stanley Chapel
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 20257×7First round2:33.832:47.32Stanley Chapel
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 20257×7Second round2:39.102:38.45Kyeongmin Choi (최경민)
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 2025ClockFirst round4.407.80Stanley Chapel
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 2025MegaminxFirst round48.7028.86Kyeongmin Choi (최경민)

Full careers: Stanley Chapel · Kyeongmin Choi (최경민). 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.