Maze vs Wang Liqin
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Maze wins: Peak
Wang Liqin wins: Dominance
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Verdict
Maze leads in 4 of 5 weighted categories. Olympic doubles bronze medallist in 2004 and European singles champion in 2009.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇩🇰 Maze | 0 | 0 | 50 | 110 | 352 | 692 |
| 🇨🇳 Wang Liqin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 |
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 | MazeRetired | Wang LiqinRetired |
|---|---|---|
| Olympic medals | 1 | — |
| European titles | 1 | — |
| World Championship medals | 1 | — |
| Career high world ranking | 8 | — |
| Years at the top level | 18 | — |
| World Championship singles titles | — | 3 |
| World Cup titles | — | 1 |
| Olympic golds | — | 1 |
| World team titles | — | 7 |
| Months at No. 1 | — | 25 |
| ITTF Tour titles | — | 21 |
| Dominance w25% | 74 | 78 |
| Peak w20% | 88 | 82 |
| Longevity w20% | 78 | 78 |
| Honours w20% | 80 | 80 |
| Statistics w15% | 78 | 78 |
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