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Varun Mohanraj vs Jerry Yao

Two careers, 65 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.

Varun Mohanraj (United States) and Jerry Yao (United States) have met in 65 rounds across 6 competitions since 2022. Counting every round where both finished with a result, Jerry Yao leads Varun Mohanraj: 35 finishes in front to 30.

On personal bests the split is just as plain: across 13 shared events, Jerry Yao holds the faster single in 7, Varun Mohanraj in 6.

Personal bests, side by side

faster single in bold
EventVarun Mohanraj singleaverageJerry Yao singleaverage
3×34.446.154.035.78
2×20.721.530.701.32
4×420.7224.7820.5725.71
5×541.8545.1138.9144.10
6×61:16.291:26.241:23.301:29.79
7×72:19.352:27.202:13.432:23.14
3×3 Fewest Moves31 moves38 moves42.67
3×3 one-handed9.6515.008.0010.38
Clock7.949.5310.6312.95
Megaminx42.8247.6457.051:07.92
Pyraminx1.742.973.295.31
Skewb2.474.854.487.47
Square-116.1422.678.0210.35

Year by year

every meeting, 65 rounds in all
20222026busiest year: 17 meetings2022: 162023: 172024: 152025: 122026: 5

Recent meetings

newest first · averages where the round ranked on one, singles otherwise
YearCompetitionEventRoundVarun MohanrajJerry Yaoahead
2026Bay Area Speedcubin' 69 20263×3Final6.996.85Jerry Yao
2026Bay Area Speedcubin' 69 20263×3Second round6.596.40Jerry Yao
2026Bay Area Speedcubin' 69 20263×3First round7.777.25Jerry Yao
2026Bay Area Speedcubin' 69 20265×5Final47.6145.96Jerry Yao
2026Bay Area Speedcubin' 69 20266×6First round1:29.451:29.79Varun Mohanraj
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 20252×2Second round2.081.56Jerry Yao
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 20252×2First round1.831.71Jerry Yao
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 20253×3First round7.216.97Jerry Yao
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 20253×3Second round7.167.08Jerry Yao
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 20254×4Second round25.6228.89Varun Mohanraj
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 20254×4First round26.7725.91Jerry Yao
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 20255×5First round49.2345.18Jerry Yao
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 20255×5Second round45.2047.18Varun Mohanraj
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 20256×6Second round1:29.561:33.34Varun Mohanraj

Full careers: Varun Mohanraj · Jerry Yao. 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.