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Tomohiro Kobayashi (小林知広) vs Hsiang-Cheng Kan (闞祥誠)

Two careers, 41 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.

Tomohiro Kobayashi (小林知広) (Japan) and Hsiang-Cheng Kan (闞祥誠) (Chinese Taipei) have met in 41 rounds across 13 competitions since 2018. Counting every round where both finished with a result, Tomohiro Kobayashi (小林知広) leads Hsiang-Cheng Kan (闞祥誠): 34 finishes in front to 7.

On personal bests the split is just as plain: across 14 shared events, Tomohiro Kobayashi (小林知広) holds the faster single in 11, Hsiang-Cheng Kan (闞祥誠) in 2.

Personal bests, side by side

faster single in bold
EventTomohiro Kobayashi (小林知広) singleaverageHsiang-Cheng Kan (闞祥誠) singleaverage
3×37.458.649.019.88
2×21.412.331.394.09
4×425.6130.9438.8443.97
5×547.2752.611:13.851:25.23
6×61:26.261:31.383:03.943:18.61
7×72:11.012:16.054:56.105:12.50
3×3 blindfolded41.0149.027:10.138:57.38
3×3 Fewest Moves19 moves23.0019 moves22.67
3×3 one-handed12.5916.1812.3615.78
Clock6.468.279.8212.87
Pyraminx2.954.184.536.26
Skewb2.894.803.135.55
Square-113.2518.3522.3934.59
3×3 Multi-Blind10 of 13 cubes · 57:222 of 3 cubes · 26:28

Year by year

every meeting, 41 rounds in all
20182026busiest year: 11 meetings2018: 112019: 102023: 42024: 102025: 22026: 4

Recent meetings

newest first · averages where the round ranked on one, singles otherwise
YearCompetitionEventRoundTomohiro Kobayashi (小林知広)Hsiang-Cheng Kan (闞祥誠)ahead
2026Taipei Cube Open 20262×2First round5.495.08Hsiang-Cheng Kan (闞祥誠)
2026Taipei Cube Open 20263×3First round10.5010.86Tomohiro Kobayashi (小林知広)
2026Taipei PBQ Open 20263×3 Fewest MovesFinal24 movesTomohiro Kobayashi (小林知広)
2026FMC World 20263×3 Fewest MovesFinal23.0022.67Hsiang-Cheng Kan (闞祥誠)
2025Taiwan Championship 20253×3 Fewest MovesFinal22 moves24 movesTomohiro Kobayashi (小林知広)
2025FMC Asia 20253×3 Fewest MovesFinal24 moves27 movesTomohiro Kobayashi (小林知広)
2024Taiwan Championship 20242×2First round8.994.89Hsiang-Cheng Kan (闞祥誠)
2024Taiwan Championship 20243×3First round10.7213.03Tomohiro Kobayashi (小林知広)
2024Taiwan Championship 20243×3 Fewest MovesFinal25 moves27 movesTomohiro Kobayashi (小林知広)
2024Taiwan Championship 20243×3 one-handedFirst round16.1817.47Tomohiro Kobayashi (小林知広)
2024Taipei Summer Open 20242×2First round2.845.05Tomohiro Kobayashi (小林知広)
2024Taipei Summer Open 20242×2Second round3.844.60Tomohiro Kobayashi (小林知広)
2024Taipei Summer Open 20243×3First round10.3712.00Tomohiro Kobayashi (小林知広)
2024Taipei Summer Open 20243×3Second round11.0913.44Tomohiro Kobayashi (小林知広)

Full careers: Tomohiro Kobayashi (小林知広) · Hsiang-Cheng Kan (闞祥誠). 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.