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Tam Quan vs Michael Tripodi

Two careers, 378 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.

Tam Quan (Australia) and Michael Tripodi (Australia) have met in 378 rounds across 37 competitions since 2021. Counting every round where both finished with a result, Michael Tripodi leads Tam Quan: 203 finishes in front to 169 and 6 ties.

On personal bests the split is just as plain: across 16 shared events, Michael Tripodi holds the faster single in 9, Tam Quan in 7.

Personal bests, side by side

faster single in bold
EventTam Quan singleaverageMichael Tripodi singleaverage
3×36.849.028.6910.38
2×21.683.001.322.39
4×435.1242.4131.8939.26
5×51:04.831:22.511:06.761:17.26
6×63:18.404:13.422:05.862:14.68
7×76:20.423:19.593:39.68
3×3 blindfolded16.1319.0617.2918.17
3×3 Fewest Moves25 moves31.3326 moves32.67
3×3 one-handed11.5413.9414.6020.83
Clock12.2917.763.103.80
Megaminx38.1543.7157.271:06.08
Pyraminx3.626.731.602.79
Skewb4.047.062.514.14
Square-17.6614.227.6710.15
4×4 blindfolded3:04.931:22.751:39.39
3×3 Multi-Blind24 of 25 cubes · 54:4446 of 49 cubes · 56:52

Year by year

every meeting, 378 rounds in all
20212026busiest year: 113 meetings2021: 282022: 732023: 1132024: 692025: 622026: 33

Recent meetings

newest first · averages where the round ranked on one, singles otherwise
YearCompetitionEventRoundTam QuanMichael Tripodiahead
2026Australian Nationals 20262×2First round3.962.78Michael Tripodi
2026Australian Nationals 20262×2Second round3.734.30Tam Quan
2026Australian Nationals 20263×3First round9.3212.61Tam Quan
2026Australian Nationals 20263×3Second round10.4314.87Tam Quan
2026Australian Nationals 20263×3 blindfoldedFinal19.8519.96Tam Quan
2026Australian Nationals 20263×3 blindfoldedSecond round23.6324.10Michael Tripodi
2026Australian Nationals 20263×3 blindfoldedFirst round41.9724.02Michael Tripodi
2026Australian Nationals 20263×3 Multi-BlindFinal2 of 2 cubes · 1:3039 of 41 cubes · 57:36Michael Tripodi
2026Australian Nationals 20263×3 one-handedFirst round16.3126.27Tam Quan
2026Australian Nationals 20264×4First round46.3843.02Michael Tripodi
2026Australian Nationals 20264×4 blindfoldedFinal5:37.20Tam Quan
2026Australian Nationals 20265×5First round1:22.511:17.61Michael Tripodi
2026Australian Nationals 2026MegaminxFirst round49.841:07.95Tam Quan
2026Australian Nationals 2026PyraminxFirst round7.513.30Michael Tripodi

Full careers: Tam Quan · Michael Tripodi. 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.