Justin Yu

Fractal161
Yu after winning the 2023 Classic Tetris World Championship
Personal information
NameJustin Yu
Born2000 or 2001 (age 22–23)[a]
Career information
GamesClassic Tetris
Playing careerc. 2016–present
Career highlights and awards
  • CTWC champion (2023)
  • CTWC runner-up (2022)

Justin Yu, known online as fractal161, is an American Classic Tetris player from Dallas, Texas. While also a student at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, or MIT, Yu has competed in several competitive Tetris tournaments, most notably winning the 2023 Classic Tetris World Championship. On January 3, 2024, Yu became the second person to "beat the game", and first person to achieve the earliest possible game crash on level 155.

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