Cambridge Winter Challenge 2023


Date
Feb 20, 2023
City
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
Venue

Private Residence

Address
Address will be provided to registered competitors.
Contact
Organization team
Organizers
Cube New England and Tim Reynolds
WCA Delegate
Tim Reynolds
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Information

The only events at this competition will be 3x3x3 Multiple Blindfolded, 3x3x3 Fewest Moves, 4x4x4 Blindfolded, and 5x5x5 blindfolded. First-time competitors are welcome, however we will not be holding the normal speedsolving events, and so you may prefer to attend a different competition.

Events
Main event
Competitors
16
Registration period

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Registration requirements
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There is a competitor limit of 20 competitors.
The base registration fee for this competition is $15 (United States Dollar).
If your registration is cancelled before you will be refunded 50% of your registration fee.
Registrants on the waiting list may be accepted onto the competitor list until .
If you are a registered competitor you may change your registered events until on the Register tab.
No on the spot registrations will be accepted.
Spectators are only permitted as companions of competitors.

Highlights
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Krish Shah-Nathwani won with a mean of 23.67 moves in the 3x3x3 Fewest Moves event. Nikhil Soares finished second (31.00) and Tim Reynolds finished third (33.67).

Event Name Best Average Representing Solves
3x3x3 Fewest Moves Krish Shah-Nathwani 22 23.67 United States 242225
4x4x4 Blindfolded Joon Ho Park 9:10.39 DNF United States DNF9:10.39DNS
5x5x5 Blindfolded Thiago Han 7:24.08 NR DNF Brazil DNF7:24.08DNF
3x3x3 Multi-Blind Rowe Hessler 49/51 57:40 United States 37/51 59:0849/51 57:40
Event Round Format Time limit Proceed
3x3x3 Fewest Moves Final Mo3 1 hour
4x4x4 Blindfolded Final Bo3 1:15:00.00 total for 5x5x5 Blindfolded Final and 4x4x4 Blindfolded Final **
5x5x5 Blindfolded Final Bo3 1:15:00.00 total for 5x5x5 Blindfolded Final and 4x4x4 Blindfolded Final **
3x3x3 Multi-Blind Final Bo2 10:00.00 per cube, up to 60:00.00

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Schedule for Monday (February 20, 2023)

From 08:30 AM
To 09:45 AM
3x3x3 Fewest Moves Final (Attempt 1)
Venue
Format
Mo3
Time limit
1 hour
From 09:45 AM
To 11:30 AM
4x4x4 Blindfolded Final
Venue
Format
Bo3
Time limit
1:15:00.00 total for 5x5x5 Blindfolded Final and 4x4x4 Blindfolded Final **
From 09:45 AM
To 11:30 AM
5x5x5 Blindfolded Final
Venue
Format
Bo3
Time limit
1:15:00.00 total for 5x5x5 Blindfolded Final and 4x4x4 Blindfolded Final **
From 11:30 AM
To 12:45 PM
3x3x3 Fewest Moves Final (Attempt 2)
Venue
Format
Mo3
Time limit
1 hour
From 12:45 PM
To 03:15 PM
3x3x3 Multi-Blind Final (Attempt 1)
Venue
Format
Bo2
Time limit
10:00.00 per cube, up to 60:00.00
From 03:15 PM
To 04:30 PM
3x3x3 Fewest Moves Final (Attempt 3)
Venue
Format
Mo3
Time limit
1 hour
From 04:30 PM
To 06:30 PM
3x3x3 Multi-Blind Final (Attempt 2)
Venue
Format
Bo2
Time limit
10:00.00 per cube, up to 60:00.00

This competition will be sponsored by TheCubicle!

They will be providing gift cards to the podiums in each event. Huge thank you to them!

Award Amounts:
All podiums:
1st: $10
2nd: $7
3rd: $5

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The competition will be held at Tim Reynolds' house. The address will be provided to registered competitors a week before the competition. It is near Alewife in Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA.

Alewife MBTA station is within a 10 minute walk. Street parking in the neighborhood surrounding the venue is free on holidays.

We previously recommended parking at Alewife parking garage, but this is currently closed due to a car crash and may not re-open by the date of the competition.

Lunch will be provided for all competitors and is included in the cost of registration.

This competition is organized by Cube New England, a group dedicated to growing the speedcubing community in New England, USA.

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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).
A cumulative time limit may be enforced across rounds (see Guideline A1a2++).

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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