Jónyer vs Chen
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Jónyer wins: Longevity
Chen wins: Dominance, Honours, Statistics
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Verdict
Jónyer leads in 2 of 5 weighted categories. World singles champion in 1975 and a world team champion with Hungary in 1979.
Category breakdown
Season form · Titles per season
Career timeline · Titles per season
Cumulative output season by season — the shape of each career against the other.
GOAT pace tracker
Career stage · GOAT pace
Through season 5 · Titles per season| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇭🇺 Jónyer | 0 | 0 | 55 | 119 | 359 | 721 |
| 🇨🇳 Chen | 0 | 0 | 50 | 112 | 271 | 535 |
Careers are aligned at debut, so a rookie's first 5 seasons are measured against the same window in a legend's career — Yamal against Messi at the same age-stage, a tour rookie against Tiger Woods in 1996.
| Metric | JónyerRetired | ChenRetired |
|---|---|---|
| World Championship singles titles | 1 | — |
| World team titles | 1 | 2 |
| World Championship medals | 9 | — |
| European titles | 3 | — |
| Years at the top level | 15 | — |
| Olympic gold medals | — | 1 |
| World doubles titles | — | 1 |
| World Cup medals | — | 1 |
| Asian titles | — | 2 |
| Dominance w25% | 82 | 84 |
| Peak w20% | 92 | 92 |
| Longevity w20% | 80 | 72 |
| Honours w20% | 86 | 88 |
| Statistics w15% | 82 | 86 |
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