Da Vinci Science Center competition 2008

Date	Jun 14-15, 2008
City	Allentown, Pennsylvania, USA
Venue	Da Vinci Science Center
Address	3145 Hamilton Boulevard B, Allentown, PA 18103, USA
Website	Da Vinci 2008 website
Organiser	Dan Cohen
WCA Delegate	Bob Burton

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Place	Person	Best		Average		Citizen of	Result Details

Rubik's Cube First round Average of 5 link
1	Mitchell Stern	12.46		13.36		USA	14.09 12.46 13.59 13.44 13.06
2	Jason Baum	12.16		13.57		USA	13.25 14.21 12.16 13.88 13.59
3	Dan Cohen	10.12		14.20		USA	16.63 13.96 19.15 12.01 10.12
4	Rowe Hessler	12.86		14.94		USA	14.44 15.53 14.84 12.86 18.09
5	Erik Johnson	13.44		15.18		USA	14.00 13.44 15.21 17.16 16.33
6	Tim Reynolds	13.93		15.34		USA	15.01 15.21 15.81 20.77 13.93
7	Patrick Jameson	15.65		16.78		USA	15.65 17.59 17.78 16.03 16.71
8	Anthony Hsu	15.09		17.08		USA	17.27 17.09 16.89 19.38 15.09
9	John Tamanas	13.84		17.23		USA	17.83 17.68 13.84 19.66 16.19
10	Joshua Berg	17.15		18.52		USA	17.15 17.25 20.15 22.84 18.15
11	Sam Boyles	16.13		19.16		USA	16.13 19.77 18.28 19.44 20.91
12	Daniel Weierich	15.09		19.20		USA	21.44 20.03 15.09 18.26 19.30
13	Bob Burton	18.53		19.22		USA	18.72 20.93 18.53 19.59 19.36
14	Gavin Nelson	17.28		20.25		USA	21.36 17.28 18.11 22.68 21.28
15	Jonathan Choi	19.69		22.64		USA	21.55 19.69 26.50 21.68 24.69
16	Kian Barry	24.52		27.34		USA	28.77 24.84 28.40 41.46 24.52
17	Tyler Wilkinson	23.71		28.86		USA	33.03 28.42 23.71 40.37 25.13
18	Andrew Fleckenstein	26.84		30.16		USA	50.40 27.11 32.44 30.93 26.84
19	Kyle Barry	23.59		30.62		USA	32.21 23.59 30.00 29.65 40.00
20	Bill Berry	26.06		30.68		USA	38.59 26.06 27.69 32.46 31.90
21	Dan Wang	29.16		32.69		USA	30.40 29.16 38.28 34.86 32.81
22	Chris Vasseur	23.86		33.56		USA	35.55 37.56 23.86 34.47 30.66
23	Wonjun Choi	24.19		34.88		Korea	45.65 29.50 24.19 29.49 DNF
24	Tristan Buckley	23.98		35.38		USA	34.56 51.63 36.55 35.02 23.98
25	Matt Young	34.69		38.16		USA	36.36 51.52 34.96 43.16 34.69
26	Andoni Mendoza	26.36		40.27		USA	45.55 39.61 26.36 46.78 35.66
27	David Cohen	33.84		42.58		USA	44.56 1:15.65 37.04 33.84 46.15
28	Ian Smudde	40.91		42.86		USA	50.65 43.57 40.96 40.91 44.06
29	Stachu Korick	40.66		47.87		USA	40.66 51.22 50.36 49.91 43.34
30	Nathaniel Gallant	37.65		50.79		USA	58.75 46.09 47.52 37.65 1:01.00
31	Carlos Gadea	40.38	NR	51.52	NR	Russia	57.39 53.27 43.91 1:00.94 40.38
32	Clayton Chan	47.56		53.14		USA	55.93 47.56 50.22 1:09.19 53.28
33	Chris Freimuth	49.43		54.93		USA	50.36 59.03 1:08.37 49.43 55.41
34	Ian Howells	43.66		57.06		USA	43.66 49.79 59.71 1:14.08 1:01.68
35	Mark Reynolds	1:12.06		1:13.40		USA	1:21.88 1:13.21 1:12.06 1:12.08 1:14.90
36	Edward Barrett	1:04.09		DNF		USA	1:08.46 DNF 1:04.09 DNF DNF

Rubik's Cube Final Average of 5 link
Place	Person	Best		Average		Citizen of	Result Details
1	Jason Baum	10.84		11.97	NAR	USA	12.25 13.21 11.05 10.84 12.61
2	Mitchell Stern	10.06	NR	12.49		USA	11.08 16.18 10.06 14.25 12.13
3	Rowe Hessler	13.63		14.39		USA	14.84 13.63 13.94 14.40 15.33
4	Anthony Hsu	12.63		14.99		USA	16.36 12.63 13.33 15.27 20.30
5	Tim Reynolds	13.91		15.48		USA	15.43 17.65 13.91 14.69 16.31
6	Erik Johnson	12.63		15.59		USA	17.00 14.38 21.09 12.63 15.38
7	Dan Cohen	11.25		16.06		USA	16.05 17.96 18.40 11.25 14.16
8	Daniel Weierich	15.41		17.32		USA	17.15 15.41 18.03 19.27 16.78
9	Gavin Nelson	15.33		17.50		USA	15.33 19.31 19.19 15.47 17.85
10	Patrick Jameson	16.38		17.87		USA	18.58 18.13 22.19 16.91 16.38
11	Sam Boyles	16.75		18.44		USA	17.65 23.94 16.75 18.65 19.03
12	John Tamanas	16.13		18.48		USA	19.19 16.13 17.80 19.13 18.52
13	Jonathan Choi	15.22		18.49		USA	19.28 17.84 35.63 15.22 18.36
14	Bob Burton	19.21		19.98		USA	20.27 21.68 19.44 20.24 19.21
15	Joshua Berg	18.71		23.90		USA	22.75 23.28 DNF 18.71 25.68
16	Kian Barry	21.43		27.25		USA	27.50 30.73 33.80 21.43 23.51



4x4 Cube Combined Final Average of 5 link
Place	Person	Best		Average		Citizen of	Result Details
1	Dan Cohen	46.03	WR	56.54	NAR	USA	57.52 1:13.03 55.08 57.03 46.03
2	Mitchell Stern	53.02		1:03.11		USA	1:04.24 53.02 1:24.09 1:01.67 1:03.43
3	Jason Baum	53.11		1:04.59		USA	1:07.21 1:06.43 53.11 DNF 1:00.13
4	Jonathan Choi	1:08.60		1:14.45		USA	1:15.96 1:13.81 1:13.59 1:08.60 1:31.36
5	Patrick Jameson	1:00.60		1:16.38		USA	1:00.60 1:23.09 1:22.19 1:33.94 1:03.87
6	Erik Johnson	1:10.88		1:19.81		USA	1:22.78 1:19.93 1:29.08 1:10.88 1:16.72
7	Anthony Hsu	1:18.02		1:20.18		USA	1:18.59 1:22.63 1:19.33 1:23.18 1:18.02
8	Joshua Berg	1:15.86		1:22.26		USA	1:18.40 1:33.40 1:31.83 1:16.56 1:15.86
9	Gavin Nelson	1:25.97		1:35.37		USA	1:37.40 1:25.97 1:31.94 1:42.80 1:36.78
10	Tim Reynolds	1:28.88		1:36.58		USA	1:49.03 1:28.88 1:31.22 1:34.28 1:44.25
11	Bob Burton	1:34.09				USA	1:34.09 1:55.55
12	Sam Boyles	1:38.84				USA	1:38.84 1:44.05
13	John Tamanas	2:14.09				USA	2:14.09 2:33.28
14	Chris Vasseur	2:22.43				USA	3:34.65 2:22.43
15	Bill Berry	2:22.60				USA	2:36.16 2:22.60
16	Tristan Buckley	2:24.80				USA	2:24.80 2:37.63
17	Tyler Wilkinson	2:34.66				USA	3:00.41 2:34.66
18	Andrew Fleckenstein	2:56.08				USA	3:05.96 2:56.08
19	Kian Barry	3:00.06				USA	3:00.06 DNF
20	David Cohen	3:12.75				USA	5:41.27 3:12.75
21	Kyle Barry	3:20.00				USA	3:21.50 3:20.00
22	Nathaniel Gallant	3:20.91				USA	4:01.11 3:20.91



5x5 Cube First round Average of 5 link
Place	Person	Best		Average		Citizen of	Result Details
1	Dan Cohen	1:31.75		1:38.40	NAR	USA	1:38.09 1:41.52 1:31.75 1:35.59 DNF
2	Patrick Jameson	1:59.79		2:03.49		USA	1:59.79 2:21.34 2:10.34 1:59.86 2:00.27
3	Jonathan Choi	1:54.97		2:03.60		USA	2:08.25 2:09.59 2:02.09 2:00.47 1:54.97
4	Joshua Berg	2:05.81		2:13.17		USA	2:05.81 2:09.31 2:15.72 2:14.47 2:18.56
5	Erik Johnson	2:22.44		2:25.94		USA	2:29.15 2:22.44 2:22.50 2:26.16 2:30.18
6	Tim Reynolds	2:45.19		3:10.10		USA	3:15.22 3:19.13 2:45.19 2:55.95 DNF
7	Gavin Nelson	2:59.39		3:12.96		USA	3:03.50 3:41.71 2:59.39 3:07.46 3:27.91
8	Bob Burton	4:07.11		4:56.51		USA	4:28.93 6:47.52 4:07.11 5:25.31 4:55.30
9	Tristan Buckley	4:32.08		5:05.13		USA	4:59.03 4:32.08 5:24.43 5:10.94 5:05.43
10	Bill Berry	4:29.63		5:11.17		USA	5:10.36 4:29.63 5:46.53 5:42.68 4:40.46
11	Tyler Wilkinson	4:33.06		5:13.92		USA	DNF 5:06.93 5:37.88 4:33.06 4:56.94

5x5 Cube Final Average of 5 link
Place	Person	Best		Average		Citizen of	Result Details
1	Dan Cohen	1:36.31		1:42.32		USA	1:36.31 1:41.91 1:45.08 1:48.16 1:39.98
2	Jonathan Choi	1:48.72		2:03.62		USA	1:59.40 2:13.47 2:24.88 1:58.00 1:48.72
3	Patrick Jameson	1:46.91		2:03.66		USA	1:59.90 2:09.53 2:01.55 1:46.91 2:11.21
4	Joshua Berg	1:54.04		2:05.16		USA	2:06.93 1:54.04 2:15.72 1:57.30 2:11.25
5	Erik Johnson	1:50.65		2:20.67		USA	1:50.65 2:10.80 2:21.11 2:39.65 2:30.10
6	Tim Reynolds	2:57.33		3:19.78		USA	3:15.78 3:28.30 3:20.59 2:57.33 3:22.97



2x2 Cube Final Average of 5 link
Place	Person	Best		Average		Citizen of	Result Details
1	Erik Johnson	4.18		4.70		USA	4.18 4.43 5.08 4.59 5.58
2	Mitchell Stern	4.80		5.51		USA	5.42 6.33 4.80 5.90 5.22
3	Dan Cohen	5.43		5.95		USA	6.56 7.59 5.43 5.77 5.52
4	Gavin Nelson	4.46		6.37		USA	4.46 6.02 7.93 8.80 5.15
5	Jonathan Choi	5.66		6.63		USA	7.03 7.15 5.66 6.66 6.19
6	Sam Boyles	2.69		6.99		USA	6.16 6.69 8.13 9.81 2.69
7	Patrick Jameson	4.81		7.14		USA	6.63 4.81 13.69 7.81 6.99
8	Jason Baum	4.38		7.16		USA	7.40 6.78 4.38 7.80 7.30
9	Tim Reynolds	6.36		7.17		USA	6.36 7.09 12.44 7.50 6.93
10	Anthony Hsu	6.97		7.32		USA	10.16 7.25 6.97 7.24 7.46
11	Rowe Hessler	6.51		8.14		USA	6.75 6.91 6.51 13.53 10.75
12	Joshua Berg	7.75		8.85		USA	9.06 7.75 9.72 11.18 7.77
13	John Tamanas	5.91		9.44		USA	8.63 12.34 9.52 5.91 10.18
14	Chris Vasseur	6.96		9.50		USA	10.63 9.59 11.35 6.96 8.27
15	Tyler Wilkinson	8.47		10.37		USA	DNF 9.69 9.49 11.93 8.47
16	Kian Barry	8.38		10.55		USA	13.80 10.86 11.00 8.38 9.80
17	Andrew Fleckenstein	8.30		10.85		USA	8.30 18.56 10.38 11.96 10.21
18	Bob Burton	8.59		11.68		USA	10.84 11.38 24.37 12.81 8.59
19	Matt Young	9.65		11.85		USA	9.65 10.00 10.86 14.68 16.40
20	Kyle Barry	11.34		11.93		USA	12.19 11.84 11.34 12.25 11.77
21	Ian Smudde	10.22		12.09		USA	13.11 10.22 12.50 21.72 10.66
22	David Cohen	10.52		12.68		USA	10.52 15.80 14.80 12.56 10.69
23	Nathaniel Gallant	10.78		12.87		USA	16.29 11.18 14.21 13.21 10.78
24	Tristan Buckley	8.87		13.13		USA	11.31 18.03 20.78 8.87 10.05
25	Stachu Korick	8.18		13.50		USA	14.02 14.09 8.18 12.40 18.56
26	Chris Freimuth	9.02		19.05		USA	21.66 25.88 14.56 20.94 9.02
27	Ian Howells	13.93		21.51		USA	17.65 28.47 13.93 39.95 18.40
28	Edward Barrett	17.11		28.65		USA	42.84 34.47 31.36 20.13 17.11
29	Carlos Gadea	19.58	NR	49.16	NR	Russia	1:18.33 19.58 40.77 DNF 28.38



Rubik's Cube: Blindfolded Final Best of 3 link
Place	Person	Best				Citizen of	Result Details
1	Rowe Hessler	1:32.05				USA	DNF 1:32.05 DNF
2	Patrick Jameson	2:23.41				USA	DNF 2:23.41 DNF
3	Tim Reynolds	2:30.50				USA	2:30.50 DNF DNF
4	Jason Baum	2:46.40				USA	DNF DNF 2:46.40
5	Joshua Berg	2:47.69				USA	2:53.28 2:47.69 DNF
6	Anthony Hsu	3:13.43				USA	DNF DNF 3:13.43
7	Bob Burton	3:44.52				USA	3:44.52 4:51.00 DNF
8	John Tamanas	5:47.28				USA	5:47.28 DNF DNF
9	Chris Vasseur	DNF				USA	DNF DNF DNF
9	Dan Cohen	DNF				USA	DNF DNF DNF
9	Kyle Barry	DNF				USA	DNF DNF DNF



Rubik's Cube: One-handed Combined Final Average of 5 link
Place	Person	Best		Average		Citizen of	Result Details
1	Jason Baum	19.15		22.35		USA	22.86 27.59 19.15 22.75 21.43
2	Dan Cohen	21.58		25.50		USA	25.09 24.44 21.58 41.38 26.97
3	Mitchell Stern	25.09		27.40		USA	27.91 26.97 25.09 27.96 27.31
4	Rowe Hessler	27.11		29.22		USA	31.15 30.01 27.11 27.65 30.00
5	Sam Boyles	24.62		30.39		USA	33.27 37.16 24.62 29.81 28.09
6	Erik Johnson	29.33		31.19		USA	30.18 33.59 29.80 43.83 29.33
7	Tim Reynolds	31.07		36.62		USA	38.75 37.66 33.46 31.07 44.88
8	Bob Burton	25.80		38.25		USA	38.52 45.15 25.80 38.25 37.98
9	Patrick Jameson	35.68		38.87		USA	42.31 37.58 35.68 41.19 37.83
10	Anthony Hsu	30.62		38.89		USA	39.71 41.65 30.62 37.15 39.80
11	John Tamanas	36.53		44.98		USA	42.55 1:15.00 42.84 49.56 36.53
12	Jonathan Choi	42.43		50.86		USA	43.22 57.11 1:01.86 52.26 42.43
13	Gavin Nelson	52.27				USA	1:03.53 52.27
14	Tyler Wilkinson	1:13.31				USA	1:57.65 1:13.31
15	Chris Vasseur	1:21.06				USA	1:53.34 1:21.06
16	Tristan Buckley	1:24.56				USA	1:24.56 1:33.71
17	Ian Smudde	1:31.22				USA	2:11.39 1:31.22
18	Andrew Fleckenstein	1:55.03				USA	2:04.43 1:55.03
19	Stachu Korick	2:24.38				USA	2:24.38 3:01.19
20	Edward Barrett	2:54.88				USA	4:04.86 2:54.88



Rubik's Cube: Fewest moves Final Best of 1 link
Place	Person	Best				Citizen of
1	Tim Reynolds	34				USA
2	Erik Johnson	35				USA
3	Bob Burton	40				USA
4	Bill Berry	69				USA
5	Gavin Nelson	DNF				USA
5	Jonathan Choi	DNF				USA
5	Patrick Jameson	DNF				USA



Megaminx Final Mean of 3 link
Place	Person	Best		Average		Citizen of	Result Details
1	Joshua Berg	1:40.80		1:51.26		USA	1:40.80 1:55.18 1:57.81
2	Dan Cohen	1:47.06		1:56.86		USA	1:47.06 1:58.27 2:05.25
3	Gavin Nelson	3:08.03		3:17.60		USA	3:08.03 3:27.16 3:17.61
4	Takao Hashimoto (橋本貴夫)	3:01.50	NR	3:39.99	NR	Japan	3:01.50 4:32.18 3:26.30
5	Patrick Jameson	3:38.78		3:58.99		USA	3:38.78 3:43.05 4:35.13
6	Tim Reynolds	3:55.90		4:10.66		USA	4:24.05 4:12.02 3:55.90



Pyraminx Final Average of 5 link
Place	Person	Best		Average		Citizen of	Result Details
1	Dan Cohen	5.59	NAR	9.09		USA	8.56 13.88 5.59 8.86 9.86
2	Tim Reynolds	7.66		9.24		USA	10.09 7.66 10.13 7.72 9.91
3	Gavin Nelson	8.18		10.69		USA	13.96 8.18 10.61 11.94 9.52
4	Jonathan Choi	12.19		15.82		USA	14.55 16.33 18.27 12.19 16.58
5	Tyler Wilkinson	13.08		17.90		USA	20.03 14.27 13.08 19.41 21.69
6	Bob Burton	9.28		19.63		USA	29.19 27.58 9.28 16.46 14.86
7	David Cohen	13.96		20.97		USA	13.96 32.91 14.15 18.63 30.12
8	Andrew Fleckenstein	17.18		25.16		USA	48.22 23.50 17.18 30.71 21.27
9	Jaclyn Sawler	27.13		32.75		USA	42.84 31.83 29.50 27.13 36.93
10	Matt Young	27.08		37.67		USA	57.16 27.08 59.21 27.16 28.69
11	Paul Young	17.59		DNF		USA	32.33 17.59 DNF DNF 46.00
12	Tristan Buckley	2:01.29		DNF		USA	2:01.29 DNF DNF DNF DNF



Square-1 Final Mean of 3 link
Place	Person	Best		Average		Citizen of	Result Details
1	Gavin Nelson	21.56		28.83		USA	39.86 25.06 21.56
2	Dan Cohen	31.18		40.16		USA	49.91 31.18 39.38
3	Patrick Jameson	36.40		43.30		USA	42.08 51.43 36.40
4	Tim Reynolds	47.22		51.20		USA	49.97 56.41 47.22
5	Erik Johnson	2:38.05		2:58.72		USA	2:38.05 3:09.03 3:09.08
6	Bob Burton	2:55.38		3:29.78		USA	3:57.80 2:55.38 3:36.16
7	Takao Hashimoto (橋本貴夫)	28.13		DNF		Japan	28.13 DNF 30.16
8	Andrew Fleckenstein	2:31.83		DNF		USA	DNF 3:20.27 2:31.83
9	Tyler Wilkinson	DNF		DNF		USA	DNF DNF DNS



Rubik's Clock Final Mean of 3 link
Place	Person	Best		Average		Citizen of	Result Details
1	Dan Cohen	9.13	NAR	9.84	NAR	USA	9.69 9.13 10.71
2	Gavin Nelson	10.31		13.02		USA	10.31 15.86 12.88
3	Bob Burton	14.56		16.94		USA	16.68 19.58 14.56
4	Tim Reynolds	15.56		17.59		USA	19.66 17.56 15.56
5	David Cohen	37.34		DNF		USA	37.34 DNF 37.75



4x4 Cube: Blindfolded Final Best of 1 link
Place	Person	Best				Citizen of
1	Dan Cohen	DNF				USA
1	Joshua Berg	DNF				USA
1	Tim Reynolds	DNF				USA



Rubik's Magic Final Average of 5 link
Place	Person	Best		Average		Citizen of	Result Details
1	Tim Reynolds	1.11		1.15		USA	1.11 1.19 1.11 3.22 1.15
2	Sam Boyles	1.13		1.21		USA	1.22 1.19 1.13 1.22 1.93
3	Bob Burton	1.19		1.62		USA	1.30 1.88 1.69 2.06 1.19
4	Anthony Hsu	1.83		2.13		USA	2.61 1.83 1.96 7.83 1.83
5	Matt Young	2.02		2.17		USA	2.18 2.16 2.02 3.24 2.18
6	Takao Hashimoto (橋本貴夫)	1.25		2.29		Japan	1.25 2.81 1.46 2.61 8.86
7	Andrew Fleckenstein	2.03		2.64		USA	2.03 2.81 2.97 DNF 2.13
8	Paul Young	2.44		2.71		USA	2.80 2.52 2.80 2.44 4.36
9	David Cohen	2.47		3.03		USA	2.50 3.18 4.53 2.47 3.40
10	Nathaniel Gallant	2.56		3.55		USA	2.56 3.15 2.84 4.65 5.18
11	Kate Nelson	1.53		3.70		USA	4.96 3.59 3.58 1.53 3.94
12	Jonathan Choi	1.33		3.83		USA	1.33 4.88 6.43 3.28 3.34
13	Chris Vasseur	2.15		3.88		USA	2.58 4.71 DNF 4.36 2.15
14	Tyler Wilkinson	2.22		3.90		USA	2.40 4.47 5.44 2.22 4.84
15	Dan Cohen	1.18		DNF		USA	1.18 DNF DNF DNF 14.52
16	Rowe Hessler	1.36		DNF		USA	DNF DNF DNF DNF 1.36



Master Magic Final Average of 5 link
Place	Person	Best		Average		Citizen of	Result Details
1	Sam Boyles	2.36		2.95		USA	3.31 2.36 3.15 2.40 4.31
2	Bob Burton	3.13		3.40		USA	3.33 3.44 3.44 5.11 3.13
3	Dan Cohen	2.68		3.89		USA	2.72 2.72 8.91 6.22 2.68
4	Tim Reynolds	2.86		3.94		USA	3.22 5.65 7.91 2.86 2.96
5	Takao Hashimoto (橋本貴夫)	3.61		4.86		Japan	5.40 3.61 4.75 8.50 4.43
6	Jonathan Choi	2.64		4.88		USA	4.07 DNF 2.64 5.84 4.74
7	Anthony Hsu	9.97		11.33		USA	23.97 11.78 10.84 11.38 9.97
8	Tyler Wilkinson	11.09		13.86		USA	13.91 11.59 11.09 16.09 1:03.08