Berkeley January Weekday 2026

Date
Jan 22, 2026
City
Berkeley, California, United States
Venue

ASUC Student Union: Martin Luther King Jr. Building, Tilden

Address
MLK Student Union, Berkeley, CA 94704
Details

This venue is NOT the normal Pauley Ballroom venue!

Contact
Organization team
Organizers
Anto Kam (甘浩東), Berkeley Cube Club, Ethan Jan, and West Coast Cubing LLC Treasurer
WCA Delegates
Anto Kam (甘浩東), Chris Martin, Hamza Hafeez, Jason Ostdiek, Mitchell Lane, Nolan Yiu, Ryan H. Lee, and Tim Xie
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Information

IMPORTANT: This competition is happening on a weekday, not a weekend

  • Registrants will be accepted in the order that they pay, not the order that they register. Please be patient with us as we manually accept all eligible competitors.
Events
Main event
Competitors
43
Registration period

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No on the spot registrations will be accepted.
Spectators are only permitted as companions of competitors.
Competitors may bring at most 2 guests.

All competitors must be available to judge/run/scramble for the competition as per Regulation 1e2 and 1f2. All competitors will be expected to help by judging or running for any event they are doing. Nametags will be handed out with all the information regarding what groups you will be competing in and what groups you will be helping in. If you are not competing in an event, you will not be assigned to help during that event.

Berkeley students will be able to compete for free for this competition.
If you are a Berkeley student, email anto@berkeley.edu with proof (for example, a student ID), and we'll waive your registration fee for the competition.

Highlights
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Ethan Jan won with an average of 9.85 seconds in the 3x3x3 One-Handed event. Anto Kam (甘浩東) finished second (10.18) and Calix Tang finished third (11.89).

Alexander Hao-Jia Du - United States WCA profile

Event Round # Best Average Representing Solves
3x3x3 Cube First round 34 16.11 18.55 United States 21.1118.0418.7816.1118.84
3x3x3 One-Handed First round 22 20.57 32.93 United States 40.5120.5729.6834.8034.31

Amarae Moises - United States WCA profile

Event Round # Best Average Representing Solves
3x3x3 Cube First round 37 20.31 25.02 United States 20.3125.2522.2027.6128.39

Anoop Gill - United States WCA profile

Event Round # Best Average Representing Solves
3x3x3 Cube First round 24 10.96 12.21 United States 12.2512.0510.9615.7912.33

Anto Kam (甘浩東) - Hong Kong, China WCA profile

Event Round # Best Average Representing Solves
3x3x3 Cube Final 5 7.92 8.83 Hong Kong, China 11.628.018.929.567.92
First round 4 7.55 7.76 Hong Kong, China 7.557.827.717.769.79
3x3x3 Blindfolded Final 1 18.11 DNF Hong Kong, China 23.76DNFDNF19.0818.11
First round 2 21.51 DNF Hong Kong, China DNFDNF47.44DNF21.51
3x3x3 One-Handed Final 2 8.60 10.18 Hong Kong, China 13.518.609.779.6011.18
Second round 1 9.36 10.36 Hong Kong, China 10.279.3610.5210.28DNF
First round 1 8.00 9.18 NR Hong Kong, China 10.5410.428.148.998.00

Bennett LeChien - United States WCA profile

Event Round # Best Average Representing Solves
3x3x3 Cube First round 41 39.16 47.35 United States 49.5342.6339.1650.9549.88

Bowen Deng (邓博文) - China WCA profile

Event Round # Best Average Representing Solves
3x3x3 Cube First round 27 11.04 13.00 China 15.7417.5611.5211.7511.04
3x3x3 Blindfolded First round 11 1:38.41 DNF China 1:38.411:40.64DNFDNF1:53.97
3x3x3 One-Handed Second round 17 22.79 24.15 China 23.7325.5922.7947.5023.14
First round 15 20.74 21.65 China 21.7524.9820.7421.4521.76

Bryce Wong - United States WCA profile

Event Round # Best Average Representing Solves
3x3x3 Cube First round 39 21.72 27.17 United States 34.1829.7627.1621.7224.58
3x3x3 One-Handed First round 26 1:25.58 United States 1:35.621:25.58

Calix Tang - United States WCA profile

Event Round # Best Average Representing Solves
3x3x3 Cube First round 9 6.64 8.80 United States 8.37DNF9.108.946.64
3x3x3 Blindfolded Final 2 20.06 DNF United States DNFDNF20.06DNFDNF
First round 1 19.46 DNF United States 19.94DNFDNF19.4619.69
3x3x3 One-Handed Final 3 7.72 11.89 United States 12.657.7211.0411.9924.22
Second round 7 11.93 14.40 United States 13.0111.9314.4918.0115.70
First round 5 9.62 13.69 United States 9.6217.4710.1416.0114.93

Caspar Wong - United States WCA profile

Event Round # Best Average Representing Solves
3x3x3 Cube First round 23 10.56 12.10 United States 11.8611.3410.5620.8613.10

Chris Lillios - United States WCA profile

Event Round # Best Average Representing Solves
3x3x3 Cube First round 36 21.76 23.31 United States 24.0222.9426.0421.7622.98

Chris Martin - United States WCA profile

Event Round # Best Average Representing Solves
3x3x3 Cube First round 35 14.90 21.14 United States 23.5014.90DNF19.0420.87
3x3x3 One-Handed First round 25 1:01.22 United States 1:01.22DNF

Christian James Del Rosario - United States WCA profile

Event Round # Best Average Representing Solves
3x3x3 Cube First round 28 11.74 13.13 United States 11.7411.8712.6614.8616.60

Dewei Tan (譚得唯) - Hong Kong, China WCA profile

Event Round # Best Average Representing Solves
3x3x3 Cube First round 17 9.81 10.77 Hong Kong, China 11.2110.6511.529.8110.44
3x3x3 Blindfolded First round 9 1:30.01 DNF Hong Kong, China 1:34.541:30.01DNFDNFDNF

Diego Jiashu Jiang (蒋佳澍) - China WCA profile

Event Round # Best Average Representing Solves
3x3x3 Cube First round 22 10.44 12.07 China 10.4412.5518.2811.9511.71
3x3x3 One-Handed First round 21 21.47 30.03 China 21.4732.0934.4223.5851.97

Emmett O'Leary-Liu - United States WCA profile

Event Round # Best Average Representing Solves
3x3x3 Cube First round 29 11.95 13.38 United States 13.3114.8911.9515.5811.95
3x3x3 Blindfolded First round 10 1:33.88 DNF United States 1:33.88DNF2:06.30DNF1:56.39
3x3x3 One-Handed Second round 18 22.15 27.59 United States 22.1527.3632.1426.6828.74
First round 19 20.65 25.00 United States 24.2620.6524.5826.1530.81

Eric Hsu (徐玉云) - United States WCA profile

Event Round # Best Average Representing Solves
3x3x3 Cube First round 13 9.10 10.06 United States 9.6912.599.1010.2610.24

Ethan Jan - United States WCA profile

Event Round # Best Average Representing Solves
3x3x3 Cube Final 1 6.16 6.83 United States 6.586.716.16DNF7.19
First round 1 5.75 6.79 United States 5.756.858.716.606.93
3x3x3 Blindfolded Final 3 27.91 DNF United States 33.2727.91DNFDNF45.44
First round 4 30.88 44.57 United States 38.8731.81DNF30.881:03.03
3x3x3 One-Handed Final 1 8.88 9.85 United States 10.349.559.6711.058.88
Second round 3 10.49 11.70 United States 10.4912.6411.9311.9311.23
First round 3 9.64 11.47 United States 9.949.6414.4013.3011.16

Goodwin Liu - United States WCA profile

Event Round # Best Average Representing Solves
3x3x3 Cube First round 40 37.40 42.67 United States 41.3344.4850.1637.4042.21
3x3x3 Blindfolded First round 17 3:57.50 DNF United States 3:57.504:12.09DNFDNSDNS

Hamza Hafeez - United States WCA profile

Event Round # Best Average Representing Solves
3x3x3 Cube First round 16 9.31 10.70 United States 11.33DNF10.4110.359.31
3x3x3 Blindfolded First round 13 2:02.90 DNF United States DNF2:02.90DNFDNFDNF
3x3x3 One-Handed Second round 10 15.27 18.01 United States 18.8715.2718.9816.1821.64
First round 9 14.26 15.32 United States 14.2618.6915.3514.7015.91

Heidi Chan - United States WCA profile

Event Round # Best Average Representing Solves
3x3x3 Cube Final 2 6.36 7.23 United States 7.429.517.626.366.65
First round 2 6.34 6.92 United States 6.726.707.336.347.71
3x3x3 One-Handed Second round 4 9.60 12.43 United States 10.9914.0112.8613.459.60
First round 7 12.73 14.81 United States 12.7317.3313.5113.5918.12

Jacob Marinas - United States WCA profile

Event Round # Best Average Representing Solves
3x3x3 Cube First round 25 7.76 12.48 United States 7.7614.709.4513.3015.93
3x3x3 Blindfolded First round 19 DNF DNF United States DNFDNFDNFDNFDNF
3x3x3 One-Handed First round 23 30.62 41.08 United States 36.2048.3330.6239.8647.17

Jacob Vincent Vicente Mangosing - United States WCA profile

Event Round # Best Average Representing Solves
3x3x3 Cube First round 12 7.61 9.57 United States 10.557.6110.449.588.68
3x3x3 Blindfolded First round 19 DNF DNF United States DNFDNFDNSDNSDNS
3x3x3 One-Handed Second round 11 16.00 18.27 United States 18.1117.5920.1116.0019.10
First round 11 12.03 16.47 United States 18.8012.0314.7815.8325.38

James Chea - United States WCA profile

Event Round # Best Average Representing Solves
3x3x3 Cube Final 4 7.22 7.51 United States 9.047.227.407.787.36
First round 7 6.51 8.43 United States 8.097.899.3012.756.51
3x3x3 Blindfolded Final 7 42.85 DNF United States 42.85DNFDNFDNFDNF
First round 7 48.57 DNF United States 1:16.21DNFDNF48.57DNF
3x3x3 One-Handed Second round 15 18.19 21.88 United States DNF21.7918.5618.1925.30
First round 18 15.69 24.48 United States 23.9928.4321.0128.4815.69

Jason Ostdiek - United States WCA profile

Event Round # Best Average Representing Solves
3x3x3 Cube First round 19 9.43 10.92 United States 9.4313.3412.909.949.91
3x3x3 Blindfolded Final 8 45.31 DNF United States DNFDNF1:18.4545.311:01.24
First round 8 57.31 DNF United States DNF57.311:28.06DNF1:05.67
3x3x3 One-Handed Final 5 11.77 14.65 United States DNF11.7713.7716.8213.36
Second round 5 10.36 13.66 United States 17.8911.9313.6510.3615.40
First round 8 13.11 15.16 United States 13.1117.1313.5516.4415.49

Jimmy Kingston - United States WCA profile

Event Round # Best Average Representing Solves
3x3x3 Cube First round 38 18.24 26.99 United States 41.5219.0218.2437.1024.86
3x3x3 Blindfolded Final 4 27.92 40.52 United States 33.9638.81DNF48.7827.92
First round 6 35.78 48.88 United States 41.2837.79DNF35.781:07.57

Jin Wu (武进) - China WCA profile

Event Round # Best Average Representing Solves
3x3x3 Cube First round 31 11.87 14.82 China 13.5311.8715.4315.50DNF
3x3x3 Blindfolded First round 15 3:37.60 DNF China 3:37.60DNFDNFDNFDNS
3x3x3 One-Handed First round 24 35.57 48.31 China 49.3735.5758.0037.551:00.50

Joseph Ong - United States WCA profile

Event Round # Best Average Representing Solves
3x3x3 Cube First round 11 7.82 9.42 United States 10.577.8211.318.359.35
3x3x3 Blindfolded First round 12 1:42.15 2:12.75 United States 1:42.151:44.552:03.632:50.06DNF
3x3x3 One-Handed Second round 13 13.57 18.76 United States 21.7522.4213.5718.2416.29
First round 10 15.32 16.32 United States 16.5017.1115.3615.3220.88

Kayden Hyatt - United States WCA profile

Event Round # Best Average Representing Solves
3x3x3 Cube First round 43 55.72 1:04.00 United States 1:13.551:02.191:11.5155.7258.31

Micah Yeo - United States WCA profile

Event Round # Best Average Representing Solves
3x3x3 Cube Final 8 7.25 9.67 United States 8.0012.68DNF8.327.25
First round 5 7.09 7.81 United States 7.098.6114.987.627.21
3x3x3 One-Handed Final 4 10.84 12.07 United States 12.7710.8411.8227.1011.63
Second round 2 8.79 11.18 United States 8.7922.8812.3911.479.69
First round 2 9.73 11.27 United States 10.4311.5311.849.7312.24

Mitchell Lane - United States WCA profile

Event Round # Best Average Representing Solves
3x3x3 Cube Final 7 8.35 9.63 United States 8.359.7310.569.959.20
First round 8 7.64 8.52 United States 8.737.648.829.418.00
3x3x3 One-Handed Final 8 16.98 23.91 United States 23.3426.7416.9823.5524.83
Second round 9 13.70 16.98 United States 17.0113.7016.8620.9117.06
First round 12 15.27 18.07 United States 18.8819.3516.9615.2718.38

Naomi Solnick - United States WCA profile

Event Round # Best Average Representing Solves
3x3x3 Cube First round 10 8.22 9.31 United States 9.8111.839.418.228.70
3x3x3 Blindfolded Final 5 30.60 DNF United States 50.65DNFDNF30.60DNF
First round 3 29.54 DNF United States 29.54DNFDNFDNFDNF

Nathan Scovis - United States WCA profile

Event Round # Best Average Representing Solves
3x3x3 Cube First round 32 12.89 15.43 United States 14.4712.8917.1914.6418.24
3x3x3 Blindfolded First round 14 2:17.48 DNF United States DNF2:48.222:37.422:17.48DNF

Nolan Yiu - United States WCA profile

Event Round # Best Average Representing Solves
3x3x3 Cube First round 18 9.87 10.90 United States 10.8711.0411.309.8710.78
3x3x3 Blindfolded Final 6 42.48 DNF United States DNF42.48DNFDNFDNF
First round 5 34.80 DNF United States DNFDNFDNF42.1034.80
3x3x3 One-Handed Second round 14 15.35 19.67 United States 18.6423.1421.9015.3518.48
First round 14 13.93 20.62 United States 21.9219.3922.8320.5413.93

Rashad Kadado (رشاد قدادو) - Lebanon WCA profile

Event Round # Best Average Representing Solves
3x3x3 Cube First round 30 12.50 13.65 Lebanon 13.0515.3012.9214.9712.50
3x3x3 Blindfolded First round 19 DNF DNF Lebanon DNFDNFDNFDNSDNS
3x3x3 One-Handed Second round 19 24.01 33.09 Lebanon 42.3131.60DNF24.0125.35
First round 16 17.64 22.09 Lebanon 23.2428.7517.6423.5319.49

Ryan H. Lee - United States WCA profile

Event Round # Best Average Representing Solves
3x3x3 Cube First round 21 10.74 11.64 United States 11.9511.57DNF10.7411.40
3x3x3 Blindfolded First round 16 3:56.86 DNF United States 3:56.86DNFDNSDNSDNS
3x3x3 One-Handed Second round 16 17.60 22.76 United States 39.5822.5723.2222.4917.60
First round 17 21.72 24.03 United States 21.7221.9026.4923.7128.01

Skanda Krishnan - United States WCA profile

Event Round # Best Average Representing Solves
3x3x3 Cube First round 42 43.62 49.32 United States 49.9847.6943.6250.2953.00

Sota Kurosaki (黒﨑創太) - Japan WCA profile

Event Round # Best Average Representing Solves
3x3x3 Cube First round 33 14.16 15.66 Japan 14.1618.9414.4216.9915.58

Thomas Liu - United States WCA profile

Event Round # Best Average Representing Solves
3x3x3 Cube First round 14 9.35 10.30 United States 10.269.7212.159.3510.91
3x3x3 Blindfolded First round 18 5:58.27 DNF United States 5:58.27DNFDNSDNSDNS
3x3x3 One-Handed Second round 12 17.57 18.30 United States 18.3718.4517.5728.7918.09
First round 13 16.30 18.83 United States 19.2618.6216.3019.1018.76

Tim Xie - New Zealand WCA profile

Event Round # Best Average Representing Solves
3x3x3 Cube First round 20 9.72 11.02 New Zealand 10.8210.1812.2412.059.72

Timothy Elnitiarta - United States WCA profile

Event Round # Best Average Representing Solves
3x3x3 Cube First round 15 9.47 10.37 United States 9.6814.289.4711.3510.09
3x3x3 One-Handed Final 7 13.55 16.23 United States 13.5517.3813.6120.3317.71
Second round 6 11.88 13.82 United States 14.8214.3412.3011.8817.63
First round 4 11.72 12.75 United States 14.1011.7219.6511.9712.17

William Kamiyama - United States WCA profile

Event Round # Best Average Representing Solves
3x3x3 Cube First round 26 9.49 12.62 United States 9.4914.0612.3711.4214.38
3x3x3 Blindfolded First round 19 DNF DNF United States DNFDNFDNFDNFDNF
3x3x3 One-Handed First round 20 24.34 26.12 United States 27.4329.2024.3425.0425.88

Zane Qureshi - United States WCA profile

Event Round # Best Average Representing Solves
3x3x3 Cube Final 6 6.20 9.02 United States 7.778.806.2012.1010.50
First round 6 7.46 8.15 United States 9.257.978.607.467.88
3x3x3 One-Handed Final 6 11.49 15.23 United States 16.5014.7314.4617.1611.49
Second round 8 13.24 15.19 United States 13.2414.5715.9523.5715.06
First round 6 12.74 14.63 United States 13.3016.9612.7417.8613.64

Zerui Cheng - United States WCA profile

Event Round # Best Average Representing Solves
3x3x3 Cube Final 3 6.02 7.38 United States 6.027.608.387.097.44
First round 3 6.14 7.22 United States 7.627.606.927.156.14
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