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Tijmen van der Ree vs Vincent Chan

Two careers, 462 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.

Tijmen van der Ree (Netherlands) and Vincent Chan (Netherlands) have met in 462 rounds across 48 competitions since 2017. Counting every round where both finished with a result, Tijmen van der Ree leads Vincent Chan: 291 finishes in front to 162 and 9 ties.

On personal bests the split is just as plain: across 15 shared events, Vincent Chan holds the faster single in 14, Tijmen van der Ree in 1.

Personal bests, side by side

faster single in bold
EventTijmen van der Ree singleaverageVincent Chan singleaverage
3×36.687.795.807.53
2×21.292.360.901.67
4×425.5529.9329.1033.20
5×557.481:04.3147.4459.82
6×62:26.642:31.331:44.681:51.79
7×74:28.144:49.902:41.402:51.70
3×3 blindfolded1:55.552:36.1830.4950.39
3×3 Fewest Moves28 moves31.6720 moves23.33
3×3 one-handed10.9414.1710.4912.45
Clock12.2214.266.738.36
Megaminx1:19.521:30.5345.7352.44
Pyraminx3.405.731.793.38
Skewb3.054.362.384.19
Square-14.987.544.726.05
3×3 Multi-Blind3 of 3 cubes · 22:3311 of 13 cubes · 57:35

Year by year

every meeting, 462 rounds in all
20172026busiest year: 100 meetings2017: 132018: 1002019: 682020: 122021: 52022: 562023: 762024: 742025: 562026: 2

Recent meetings

newest first · averages where the round ranked on one, singles otherwise
YearCompetitionEventRoundTijmen van der ReeVincent Chanahead
2026Rubik's WCA European Championship 20264×4First round34.0437.18Tijmen van der Ree
2026Rubik's WCA European Championship 2026Square-1First round8.088.18Tijmen van der Ree
2025Freezing Fryslân 20252×2Final3.072.18Vincent Chan
2025Freezing Fryslân 20252×2First round3.412.76Vincent Chan
2025Freezing Fryslân 20253×3Final8.728.67Vincent Chan
2025Freezing Fryslân 20253×3First round9.7710.26Tijmen van der Ree
2025Freezing Fryslân 20253×3Second round9.8810.07Tijmen van der Ree
2025Freezing Fryslân 20254×4Final34.4138.84Tijmen van der Ree
2025Freezing Fryslân 2025SkewbFirst round5.715.72Tijmen van der Ree
2025Freezing Fryslân 2025SkewbFinal6.746.33Vincent Chan
2025Rubik's Dutch Nationals 20252×2First round3.202.39Vincent Chan
2025Rubik's Dutch Nationals 20252×2Second round4.032.32Vincent Chan
2025Rubik's Dutch Nationals 20253×3Final10.438.94Vincent Chan
2025Rubik's Dutch Nationals 20253×3Semi Final8.698.41Vincent Chan

Full careers: Tijmen van der Ree · Vincent Chan. 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.