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Stanley Chapel vs Michael Ngan (顏律言)

Two careers, 69 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 Michael Ngan (顏律言) (Hong Kong, China) have met in 69 rounds across 8 competitions since 2019. Counting every round where both finished with a result, Stanley Chapel leads Michael Ngan (顏律言): 66 finishes in front to 3.

On personal bests the split is just as plain: across 17 shared events, Stanley Chapel holds the faster single in 17, Michael Ngan (顏律言) in 0.

Personal bests, side by side

faster single in bold
EventStanley Chapel singleaverageMichael Ngan (顏律言) singleaverage
3×35.046.487.6110.04
2×20.761.401.494.14
4×424.3627.2533.7536.93
5×542.8748.181:03.951:11.46
6×61:22.691:28.822:03.442:16.12
7×72:06.542:14.563:09.503:22.37
3×3 blindfolded14.5215.7131.2233.12
3×3 Fewest Moves19 moves21.6730 moves33.33
3×3 one-handed9.2511.5116.0222.29
Clock3.153.5517.7521.46
Megaminx36.9441.321:05.051:10.12
Pyraminx1.142.023.846.21
Skewb1.372.163.837.12
Square-15.127.2926.1530.41
4×4 blindfolded51.9659.392:20.963:23.37
5×5 blindfolded1:58.592:27.635:48.168:20.39
3×3 Multi-Blind53 of 57 cubes · 59:059 of 9 cubes · 25:50

Year by year

every meeting, 69 rounds in all
20192023busiest year: 26 meetings2019: 182020: 132022: 262023: 12

Recent meetings

newest first · averages where the round ranked on one, singles otherwise
YearCompetitionEventRoundStanley ChapelMichael Ngan (顏律言)ahead
2023Rubik's WCA World Championship 20232×2First round2.335.57Stanley Chapel
2023Rubik's WCA World Championship 20233×3First round7.2311.22Stanley Chapel
2023Rubik's WCA World Championship 20233×3 blindfoldedFirst round16.131:02.43Stanley Chapel
2023Rubik's WCA World Championship 20233×3 one-handedFirst round15.0922.46Stanley Chapel
2023Rubik's WCA World Championship 20234×4First round30.8441.38Stanley Chapel
2023Rubik's WCA World Championship 20234×4 blindfoldedFinal1:11.515:17.78Stanley Chapel
2023Rubik's WCA World Championship 20235×5First round54.421:14.70Stanley Chapel
2023Rubik's WCA World Championship 20236×6First round1:45.212:30.79Stanley Chapel
2023Rubik's WCA World Championship 20237×7First round2:26.023:33.54Michael Ngan (顏律言)
2023Rubik's WCA World Championship 2023MegaminxFirst round48.601:13.39Stanley Chapel
2023Rubik's WCA World Championship 2023PyraminxFirst round8.58Michael Ngan (顏律言)
2023Rubik's WCA World Championship 2023SkewbFirst round2.688.81Stanley Chapel
2022Rubik's WCA North American Championship 20222×2First round2.375.84Stanley Chapel
2022Rubik's WCA North American Championship 20223×3First round8.3911.91Stanley Chapel

Full careers: Stanley Chapel · Michael Ngan (顏律言). 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.