LogoPenn Cube Day Winter 2018
- Date
- Feb 4, 2018
- City
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
- Venue
- Address
- 3417 Spruce Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104
- Details
Bodek Lounge, first floor of Houston Hall
- Contact
- Organization team
- Organizer
- Brandon Lin (林博浩)
- WCA Delegate
- Dana Yi
- Information
Registration fee is $20. There will be no waitlist. If you want to be on the competitor list, sign up and pay as soon as possible! Refunds will be granted until 7pm on January 28th. Spectators free.
- Events
- Main event
- Competitors
- 75
- Registration period
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Online registration opened and closed .
- Registration requirements
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This competition is over, click here to display the registration requirements it used.
- Highlights
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Click here to display the highlights of the competition.
Patrick Ponce won with an average of 7.26 seconds in the 3x3x3 Cube event. Daniel Rose-Levine finished second (8.11) and AJ Kamal finished third (8.50).
| Event | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3x3x3 Cube | Patrick Ponce | 5.70 | 7.26 | United States | 6.92 | 9.16 | 7.87 | 5.70 | 6.99 | |||
| 4x4x4 Cube | Patrick Ponce | 26.16 | 28.53 | United States | 26.16 | 31.57 | 26.79 | 28.22 | 30.58 | |||
| 5x5x5 Cube | Patrick Ponce | 49.97 | 51.28 | United States | 49.97 | 50.09 | 57.00 | 50.95 | 52.81 | |||
| 6x6x6 Cube | Patrick Ponce | 1:38.20 | 1:42.94 | United States | 1:47.98 | 1:42.63 | 1:38.20 | |||||
| 7x7x7 Cube | Benjamin Wei | 2:38.14 | 2:43.54 | United States | 2:42.91 | 2:38.14 | 2:49.56 | |||||
| Square-1 | Tommy Szeliga | 8.19 | 8.61 | United States | 8.89 | 8.40 | 8.54 | 10.60 | 8.19 | |||
| Event | Round | Format | Time limit | Cutoff | Proceed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3x3x3 Cube | First round | Ao5 | 10:00.00 | Top 32 advance to next round | |
| Second round | Ao5 | 10:00.00 | Top 16 advance to next round | ||
| Final | Ao5 | 10:00.00 | |||
| 4x4x4 Cube | First round | Bo2 / Ao5 | 2:00.00 | 2 attempts to get < 1:15.00 | Top 16 advance to next round |
| Final | Ao5 | 10:00.00 | |||
| 5x5x5 Cube | Final | Bo2 / Ao5 | 3:00.00 | 2 attempts to get < 2:00.00 | |
| 6x6x6 Cube | Final | Bo1 / Mo3 | 5:30.00 | 1 attempt to get < 4:00.00 | |
| 7x7x7 Cube | Final | Bo1 / Mo3 | 7:00.00 | 1 attempt to get < 5:30.00 | |
| Square-1 | Final | Bo2 / Ao5 | 1:00.00 | 2 attempts to get < 35.00 |
Make sure to RSVP to the Facebook event here to stay updated about the competition!
This competition will be sponsored by The Cubicle.
Events
- 3x3 (3 rounds)
- 4x4 (2 rounds)
- 5x5
- 6x6
- 7x7
- Square-1
Tentative
- 5x5 Round 2
- Square-1 Round 2
| Time | Event | Cutoff/Time Limit |
|---|---|---|
| 9:00 - 10:15 | 4x4 Round 1 | 1:15/2:00 |
| 10:15 - 11:45 | 3x3 Round 1 | |
| 11:45 - 12:45 | 7x7 Combined Final | 5:30/7:00 |
| 12:45 - 1:15 | Lunch | |
| 1:15 - 2:15 | 5x5 Round 1 | 2:00/3:00 |
| 2:15 - 3:00 | Square-1 Combined Final | 0:35/1:00 |
| 3:00 - 3:45 | 3x3 Round 2 | Top 32 |
| 3:45 - 4:45 | 6x6 Combined Final | 4:00/5:30 |
| 4:45 - 5:15 | 4x4 Final | Top 16 |
| 5:15 - 5:35 | 3x3 Final | Top 16 |
| 5:35 - 6:00 | Awards |
- Tentative rounds will be added as time permits.
- Cutoffs are subject to change depending on how closely aligned we are with the schedule.
- There are a variety of lunch options around the UPenn campus, including the Houston Market located downstairs.
The location of the competition will be located in Houston Hall, 3417 Spruce Street. Enter the building through Wynn Commons, and the rightmost door to Houston Hall.
Parking garages can be found nearby; the closest ones are the Penn Museum parking lot, Ludlow & 34th, Chestnut & 34th. More information can be found here:
Visitor Parking
Visitor Parking (Admissions Website)
Campus Map (Look for 245 for Houston Hall)
Some nearby hotels include:
The Inn At Penn
Homewood Suites by Hilton
Sheraton Philadelphia University City
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).
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.