The Romanian National Day 2018 will take place on November 30 - December 2, 2018 in Bucuresti, Romania. Check out the Romanian National Day 2018 website for more information and registration.
Angel Armando Jaime Sánchez won the Tula 2018 with an average of 10.15 seconds. Alexis Rodrigo Cazu Mendoza finished second (10.19) and José Cruz Lara Rojas finished third (10.72).
Smeling Becerra won the Salesianos Open 2018 with an average of 8.21 seconds. Edson Bryan Béjar Román finished second (10.13) and Eduardo Gutiérrez Cuba finished third (10.48).
Dmitry Dobrjakov won the Speedcubes Fest in SPB 2018 with an average of 8.71 seconds. Sergey Ryabko finished second (8.99) and Pavel Galaktionov finished third (10.40).
The Shri Ram Cubing Challenge 2018 will take place on November 3 - 4, 2018 in New Delhi, India. Check out the Shri Ram Cubing Challenge 2018 website for more information and registration.
The Carolina Clock 'Stravaganza 2018 will take place on November 17, 2018 in Monroe, North Carolina, United States. Check out the Carolina Clock 'Stravaganza 2018 website for more information and registration.
As a result of our recent application period, two new Senior Delegates have been appointed. For the Asia Japan region, the Board received the application of Yohei Suzuki and he has been re-appointed for the position. For the Europe West region, the Board received the applications of Laura Ohrndorf and Lorenzo Vigani Poli. After deliberation, they decided to appoint Laura Ohrndorf for the position.
No applications were received for the regions of South America & Middle America and Africa, so the WCA Board will assume these roles until suitable replacements are found.
In North America, a new system is being implemented to enhance the senior delegate role for the region. The documentation and explanation of this system is here.
Jiayu Wang (王佳宇) won the Philippine Championship 2018 with an average of 8.04 seconds. Leo Borromeo finished second (8.29) and Sean Patrick Villanueva finished third (8.56).
Daniel Karnaukh won the Princeton Fall 2018 with an average of 7.94 seconds. Daniel Rose-Levine finished second (8.00) and Luigi Soriano finished third (8.79).
Jong-Ho Jeong (정종호) won the CWR Fall 2018 with an average of 10.01 seconds. DongSu Park (박동수) finished second (10.40) and Walker Welch finished third (11.20).
Asian records: Jung Hwan Lee Pyraminx 0.99 (single).
The Tartu Open 2018 will take place on December 8, 2018 in Tartu, Estonia. Check out the Tartu Open 2018 website for more information and registration.
The Imagination Station 2018 will take place on December 15, 2018 in Toledo, Ohio, United States. Check out the Imagination Station 2018 website for more information and registration.
The Uberlândia Open 2018 will take place on November 24 - 25, 2018 in Uberlândia, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Check out the Uberlândia Open 2018 website for more information and registration.
The Reencuentro Mérida 2018 will take place on October 27, 2018 in Mérida, Venezuela. Check out the Reencuentro Mérida 2018 website for more information and registration.
The Pikkujoulut 2018 will take place on November 16 - 18, 2018 in Vantaa, Finland. Check out the Pikkujoulut 2018 website for more information and registration.
The 10º do Rio Grande do Norte 2018 will take place on December 15 - 16, 2018 in João Câmara, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil. Check out the 10º do Rio Grande do Norte 2018 website for more information and registration.
Tobias Peter won the Swisscubing FMC 2018 with a mean of 34.67 moves in the 3x3x3 Fewest Moves event. Gaëtan Fragnière finished second (35.00) and Manuel Bühler finished third (36.00).
Rodrigo Paz Vaca won the Santa Cruz Spring Open 2018 with an average of 7.76 seconds. Adhemar Mizushima finished second (9.14) and Marvin Orlando Salguero Pardo finished third (9.21).
Joaquin Abarca won the Oakville Limited Fall 2018 with an average of 8.22 seconds. Ethan Erez finished second (8.81) and Blake Thompson finished third (8.86).
Asian records: Max Xiong (熊锐明) 6x6x6 Cube 1:36.03 (average).
Olivier Vos won the Please Be Quiet Belgium 2018 with a single solve of 59.52 seconds in the 3x3x3 Blindfolded event. Jérôme Carlier finished second (1:02.91) and Manu Vereecken finished third (1:03.88).
Andre Febriato Jonathan won the Jakarta Open 2018 with an average of 9.30 seconds. Rifa Octavian Himawan finished second (9.31) and Vincent Hartanto Utomo finished third (10.19).
Jesser Armando Ramírez Diaz won the Xela Open 2018 with an average of 12.08 seconds. Aldo José Gramajo de León finished second (12.29) and Manuel Aleandro Chang Pérez finished third (12.52).
José Enrique Jiménez won the CONIA Internacional 2018 with an average of 12.45 seconds. Josué Arévalo finished second (14.16) and Jose Atilio Aguilar Acosta finished third (15.14).
Szymon Malinowski won the Dragon Cubing 2018 with an average of 8.50 seconds. Bartłomiej Owczarek finished second (8.74) and Łukasz Burliga finished third (8.86).
The South Texas Open 2018 will take place on November 3, 2018 in Rancho Viejo, Texas, United States. Check out the South Texas Open 2018 website for more information and registration.
