LogoFortitude Sydney 2019
- Date
- Sep 28 - 29, 2019
- City
- Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
- Venue
Fort Street High School
- Address
- 620-660 Parramatta Rd Petersham NSW 2049
- Details
School Hall
- Contact
- Organizers
- Cass Hopkins and Speedcubing Australia
- WCA Delegates
- Edward Hollingdale and Nathan Seeto
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- Registration period
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Online registration opened and closed .
- Registration requirements
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There is a competitor limit of 150 competitors.
The base registration fee for this competition is $26 (Australian Dollar).
If your registration is cancelled before you will be refunded 100% of your registration fee.
No on the spot registrations will be accepted.
Upon registering you will receive an email stating “Your registration for Fortitude Sydney 2019 is submitted and pending approval” Please ensure you have paid the registration fees via stripe on the register page.
Once the competitor limit has filled new registrations will be added to a waitlist to be sorted in the order of payment. Waitlisted competitors will only be accepted provided one of the accepted competitors withdraws from the competition by emailing the organisation team at support@speedcubing.org.au. All competitors still on the waiting list after 18th of September will be removed.
To receive a refund you must email the organisational team at support@speedcubing.org.au before 18th of September. Refunds will not be issued after this date for any reason.
Registration fee includes GST
- Highlights
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Click here to display the highlights of the competition.
Feliks Zemdegs won with an average of 7.40 seconds in the 3x3x3 Cube event. Vincent Wong finished second (7.50) and Caleb Clark finished third (9.03).
Oceanian records: Tamara Macadam Clock 7.55 (average).
| Event | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3x3x3 Cube | Feliks Zemdegs | 6.54 | 7.40 | Australia | 7.12 | 7.64 | 6.54 | 7.96 | 7.45 | |||
| 4x4x4 Cube | Justin He | 30.59 | 36.49 | Australia | 32.82 | 30.59 | 38.64 | 39.16 | 38.00 | |||
| 5x5x5 Cube | Feliks Zemdegs | 40.96 | 45.04 | Australia | 40.96 | 43.11 | 42.27 | 49.73 | 51.74 | |||
| 6x6x6 Cube | Feliks Zemdegs | 1:25.42 | 1:27.45 | Australia | 1:25.42 | 1:29.29 | 1:27.63 | |||||
| 3x3x3 Blindfolded | Timothy Loh | 46.61 | DNF | Australia | 59.47 | 46.61 | DNF | |||||
| 3x3x3 Fewest Moves | Sam van Vliet | 31 | 33.33 | Australia | 31 | 32 | 37 | |||||
| Clock | Tamara Macadam | 6.09 | 7.55 | OcR | Australia | 8.22 | 6.83 | 7.59 | 8.28 | 6.09 | ||
| Megaminx | Zuhayr Muhammad Haq | 51.68 | 56.85 | Australia | 58.23 | 1:00.39 | 1:07.89 | 51.92 | 51.68 | |||
| Square-1 | Sora Sato | 12.42 | 13.83 | Australia | 15.01 | 13.36 | 13.13 | 12.42 | 15.18 | |||
| Event | Round | Format | Time limit | Cutoff | Proceed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3x3x3 Cube | First round | Ao5 | 10:00.00 | Top 90 advance to next round | |
| Second round | Ao5 | 2:00.00 | Top 12 advance to next round | ||
| Final | Ao5 | 2:00.00 | |||
| 4x4x4 Cube | First round | Bo2 / Ao5 | 2:30.00 | 2 attempts to get < 1:30.00 | Top 8 advance to next round |
| Final | Ao5 | 2:00.00 | |||
| 5x5x5 Cube | First round | Bo2 / Ao5 | 3:00.00 | 2 attempts to get < 2:00.00 | Top 8 advance to next round |
| Final | Ao5 | 3:00.00 | |||
| 6x6x6 Cube | First round | Bo1 / Mo3 | 6:00.00 | 1 attempt to get < 4:00.00 | Top 8 advance to next round |
| Final | Mo3 | 6:00.00 | |||
| 3x3x3 Blindfolded | First round | Bo3 | 10:00.00 cumulative * | Top 8 advance to next round | |
| Final | Bo3 | 10:00.00 cumulative * | |||
| 3x3x3 Fewest Moves | Final | Mo3 | 1 hour | ||
| Clock | Final | Bo2 / Ao5 | 1:00.00 | 2 attempts to get < 30.00 | |
| Megaminx | Final | Bo2 / Ao5 | 3:30.00 | 2 attempts to get < 2:00.00 | |
| Square-1 | First round | Bo2 / Ao5 | 1:00.00 | 2 attempts to get < 30.00 | Top 12 advance to next round |
| Final | Ao5 | 1:00.00 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Q. What time should I arrive at the competition?
You should arrive for registration at 9:30am. Further you should be at the venue ready to compete 30 minutes before you are scheduled. Please note the schedule is subject to change on the day
Q. How old do I have to be to compete?
Anyone can compete at any age! We encourage anyone considering to compete to register as it will be a great experience regardless of age.
Q. How fast do I have to be to compete?
To compete you only need to know how to solve the cube! Please check the events tab for information in time limits for each event
Q. What do I need to know before the competition day?
Before attending you should have read and understood the WCA regulations . We also recommend that you watch this helpful competitor guide and read this competition tutorial. You should also know when your events are scheduled throughout the day.
Q. Who can I ask for help on the day?
Your WCA Delegates for this competition are Nathan Seeto and Edward Hollingdale.
Q. Can I help on the day?
Of course! Throughout the day we will need judges and runners so please see our Delegates to ask how you can best assist.
Q. I have another question.
Then ask us! We can be reached at support@speedcubing.org.au
The first rounds of all events will be run in groups. These groups are pre-determined. It is important that you know which groups of each event you are in. A summary of groups can be found here while you can find an individual card with your groups here. Each competitor will be provided with a printed copy of their invididual group numbers at registration.
Throughout the competition we will also need judges, runners and scramblers. Do not hesitate to ask if you can be helpful in some way! If you have any questions about the groups please email us at support@speedcubing.org.au
Live results will be provided via cubecomps. It may take up to an hour between times being set and them appearing online.
Time limit
If you reach the time limit during your solve, the judge will stop you and your result will be DNF (see Regulation A1a4).
A cumulative time limit may be enforced (see Regulation A1a2).
Cutoff
The result to beat to proceed to the second phase of a cutoff round (see Regulation 9g).
Format
The format describes how to determine the ranking of competitors based on their results. The list of allowed formats per event is described in Regulation 9b. See Regulation 9f for a description of each format.