Rubik's UK Championship FMC 2023


Date
Oct 14, 2023
City
Multiple cities, United Kingdom
Venue

Multiple venues

Address
Multiple venues
Contact
Organization team
Organizer
UK Cube Association
WCA Delegates
Bertie Longden, Eleanor Sinnott, Nevins Chan Pak Hoong (陈百鸿), Oliver Hexter, Oliver Wheat, and Sam Spendla
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Information

This is the FMC-Only competition of Rubik's UK Championship 2023

As FMC is not being held at Rubik's UK Championship 2023, this is your chance to become the UK's Fewest Moves Champion! The podiummers will be crowned during the awards ceremony the following week in Coventry*

Please see all the tabs to see the locations and information of each venue.

* You do not need to attend UKC to become the UK FMC National Champion.

Events
Main event
Competitors
68
Registration period

Online registration opened and closed .

Registration requirements
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There is no competitor limit.
The base registration fee for this competition is £10 (British Pound).
If your registration is cancelled before you will be refunded 75% of your registration fee.
Registrants on the waiting list may be accepted onto the competitor list until .
No on the spot registrations will be accepted.


Please ensure you put the location you wish to compete at in your registration comment.

Each location has its own competitor limit, which is specified on the Location tab. If your chosen location is full, you will be added to the waiting list for that location, shown in the Waiting List tab. You may change your location up to the limit date for refunds (10th October 2023 at 1900 UK time) by emailing us using the "Contact Organization Team" button on the General Info.

If you want to change your venue after your registration has been accepted you MUST email us. Do NOT edit your registration comment.

Make sure to register and pay for the competition to be accepted. We will not accept any registrations at the competition.

If you can no longer attend, let us know as soon as possible through the contact link on the General Info page. We often have waiting lists so letting us know you cannot attend allows us to add another person to the competition. By not telling us you are denying someone a chance to compete.

If you have any problems feel free to contact us.

Highlights
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Yunhao Lou (娄云皓) won with a mean of 23.67 moves in the 3x3x3 Fewest Moves event. Harry Savage and Jaye Sloan finished second (24.00).

Event Name Best Average Representing Solves
3x3x3 Fewest Moves Yunhao Lou (娄云皓) 21 23.67 China 252125

UKCA

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New Competitors

If you're a new competitor, we do not recommend this competition for you. This competition only has 3x3 Fewest Moves, where you are given an hour to write down a solution to a 3x3 scramble in as few moves as possible.

Information for All Competitors

  • During the rounds, please stay silent within the venue. These events require a high amount of concentration and any noise can be distracting. We will announce when the silence will begin and when you may talk within the venue again.
  • Please treat the venue with respect, put all of your rubbish in bins, black bin bags, or take it home with you and keep your area tidy.
  • We may be taking videos and photographs of the competition and the environment for our social media pages and website. By attending the competition as a competitor or a guest, you are accepting that you may be filmed or photographed for these purposes.
  • Some venues may allow guests, some may not. This will be communicated closer to the time, once we have an idea as to how busy each venue is going to be.

Please comment in your registration which location you'll be at!

Location Venue Address Limit Delegate(s)
Glasgow University of Strathclyde Room TL651, Jocelyn Bell Burnell Wing, Learning and Teaching Building, 51 Richmond Street, Glasgow, G1 1XU 20 Eleanor Sinnott
London Forest Gate Community School Forest Ln, London E7 9BB 40 Oliver Hexter
Manchester Dixons Brooklands Academy Moor Road, Manchester M23 9BP 15 Nevins Chan Pak Hoong
Peterborough South Grove Community Centre Grove St, Peterborough PE2 9AG 50 Sam Spendla, Oliver Wheat
Southampton Yarrow Heights School Cobden Ave, Southampton SO18 1FS 30 Bertie Longden

The waiting list for each venue will be shown here:

We are pleased to have Rubik's as the title sponsor of this competition. We are thrilled to be partnering with Rubik's at this year's UK Championship!

Please find their website here!

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).

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.

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