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Zeke Mackay vs Jerry Yao

Two careers, 92 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.

Zeke Mackay (United States) and Jerry Yao (United States) have met in 92 rounds across 7 competitions since 2022. Counting every round where both finished with a result, Jerry Yao leads Zeke Mackay: 52 finishes in front to 40.

On personal bests the split is just as plain: across 14 shared events, Zeke Mackay holds the faster single in 9, Jerry Yao in 5.

Personal bests, side by side

faster single in bold
EventZeke Mackay singleaverageJerry Yao singleaverage
3×34.365.934.035.80
2×20.691.590.701.32
4×421.9025.6420.5725.71
5×545.2048.7038.9144.10
6×61:27.551:33.291:23.301:30.03
7×72:04.042:16.692:13.432:23.14
3×3 blindfolded30.5242.842:01.112:45.42
3×3 Fewest Moves19 moves21.0038 moves42.67
3×3 one-handed9.2510.838.0010.38
Clock3.604.8810.6312.95
Megaminx26.8728.5757.051:07.92
Pyraminx1.162.083.295.31
Skewb1.202.494.487.47
Square-15.547.838.0210.35

Year by year

every meeting, 92 rounds in all
20222026busiest year: 36 meetings2022: 202023: 362024: 172025: 82026: 11

Recent meetings

newest first · averages where the round ranked on one, singles otherwise
YearCompetitionEventRoundZeke MackayJerry Yaoahead
2026Rubik's WCA North American Championship 20263×3Semi Final7.136.40Jerry Yao
2026Rubik's WCA North American Championship 20263×3First round6.746.68Jerry Yao
2026Rubik's WCA North American Championship 20263×3Second round6.826.48Jerry Yao
2026Rubik's WCA North American Championship 20263×3 one-handedFirst round12.4312.66Zeke Mackay
2026Rubik's WCA North American Championship 20263×3 one-handedSecond round13.8813.13Jerry Yao
2026Rubik's WCA North American Championship 20264×4Second round30.0926.22Jerry Yao
2026Rubik's WCA North American Championship 20264×4First round28.7926.39Jerry Yao
2026Rubik's WCA North American Championship 20265×5Second round55.5344.10Jerry Yao
2026Rubik's WCA North American Championship 20265×5First round55.5744.95Jerry Yao
2026Rubik's WCA North American Championship 20266×6First round1:41.151:30.79Jerry Yao
2026Rubik's WCA North American Championship 20267×7First round2:27.042:28.09Zeke Mackay
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 20253×3First round6.566.97Zeke Mackay
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 20253×3Second round7.447.08Jerry Yao
2025Rubik's WCA World Championship 20253×3 one-handedSecond round12.9612.50Jerry Yao

Full careers: Zeke Mackay · 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.