Vancouver Open Winter 2018

Date: Jan 6, 2018
City: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Venue: Jewish Community Centre of Greater Vancouver
Address: 950 W 41st Ave, Vancouver, BC
Contact: Organization team
Organizers: Ruotong Wang (王若同) and Vincent Yim
WCA Delegate: Kristopher De Asis

Information

Events
Main event
Competitors: 147

Registration period: Online registration opened and closed .
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There is a competitor limit of 150 competitors.
The base registration fee for this competition is $25 (Canadian Dollar).
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Anthony Brooks won with an average of 8.23 seconds in the 3x3x3 Cube event. Kevin Hays finished second (9.19) and Dylan Wang finished third (10.00).

Event	Name	Best	Average		Representing	Solves
3x3x3 Cube	Anthony Brooks	7.71	8.23		United States	8.53	7.99	8.87	8.16	7.71
2x2x2 Cube	Benjamin Kyle	1.69	2.10		Canada	2.25	3.32	1.69	2.05	2.00
4x4x4 Cube	Kevin Hays	26.69	36.56		United States	32.50	43.22	33.95	26.69	DNF
5x5x5 Cube	Kevin Hays	47.26	52.49		United States	57.58	52.89	50.13	54.45	47.26
6x6x6 Cube	Kevin Hays	1:39.22	1:39.59		United States	1:39.22	1:39.27	1:40.28
7x7x7 Cube	Kevin Hays	2:08.49	2:19.42		United States	2:19.00	2:08.49	2:30.77
Pyraminx	Benjamin Kyle	1.91	2.70	NR	Canada	3.10	3.64	2.94	2.05	1.91

Event	Round	Format	Time limit	Cutoff	Proceed
3x3x3 Cube	First round	Ao5	10:00.00		Top 48 advance to next round
	Second round	Ao5	10:00.00		Top 12 advance to next round
	Final	Ao5	10:00.00
2x2x2 Cube	Final	Bo2 / Ao5	10:00.00	2 attempts to get < 30.00
4x4x4 Cube	Final	Bo2 / Ao5	10:00.00	2 attempts to get < 1:15.00
5x5x5 Cube	Final	Bo2 / Ao5	10:00.00	2 attempts to get < 2:30.00
6x6x6 Cube	Final	Bo1 / Mo3	10:00.00	1 attempt to get < 5:00.00
7x7x7 Cube	Final	Bo1 / Mo3	10:00.00	1 attempt to get < 8:00.00
Pyraminx	Final	Bo2 / Ao5	10:00.00	2 attempts to get < 30.00

The competitor limit has been reached. Paid registrants on the waiting list will be notified if spots become available, or be refunded when registration closes.

The cost per competitor for pre-registering online before the registration deadline is $25.00 CAD.
You must pay in advance online to complete registration and be added to the list.

This cost includes all events you wish to compete in. The cost for spectators is free.

Online registration will close on January 3rd, 2018 at 11:59 PM (Pacific).

Note that the schedule and cut-offs are tentative, and are subject to change once we have a better estimate of the turnout. Every event has a time-limit of 9:59. Exceeding this time on a solve will result in a DNF.

Start	End	Event	Format	Cut-off
8:30 AM	9:00 AM	REGISTRATION
9:00 AM	9:15 AM	RULE EXPLANATION
9:15 AM	10:15 AM	2x2x2	Combined¹ Average of 5	0:30
10:15 AM	11:45 AM	3x3x3 First Round	Average of 5
11:45 AM	12:30 PM	4x4x4	Combined Average of 5	1:15
12:30 PM	1:30 PM	LUNCH
1:30 PM	2:30 PM	Pyraminx	Combined Average of 5	0:30
2:30 PM	3:30 PM	5x5x5	Combined Average of 5	2:30
3:30 PM	4:15 PM	3x3x3 Second Round	Average of 5	Top 48
4:15 PM	5:00 PM	6x6x6	Combined Mean of 3	5:00
5:00 PM	5:45 PM	7x7x7	Combined Mean of 3	8:00
5:45 PM	6:15 PM	3x3x3 Final Round	Average of 5	Top 12
6:30 PM	7:00 PM	AWARDS

¹ In a ‘Combined’ round, you must get a result below the cut-off within your first two attempts to be able to complete an Average of 5, or within your first attempt to be able to complete a Mean of 3.

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.