Canadian Open 2015
- Date
- Jun 6 - 7, 2015
- City
- Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
- Venue
- Address
- 200 University Ave W Waterloo, ON N2L3G1
- Details
Great Hall in the Student Life Centre building (SLC).
- Website
- Canadian Open 2015 website
- Contact
- WCA Delegate
- Dave Campbell
- Information
- Events
- Main event
- Competitors
- 116
- Registration requirements
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- Highlights
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Bill Wang won with an average of 8.34 seconds in the 3x3x3 Cube event. Eric Limeback finished second (9.47) and Jonathan Esparaz finished third (9.99).
World records: Rami Sbahi 2x2x2 Cube 0.58 (single) and 2x2x2 Cube 1.55 (average).
North American records: Kevin Hays 5x5x5 Cube 51.58 (single).
| Event | Name | Best | Average | Citizen of | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3x3x3 Cube | Bill Wang | 7.79 | 8.34 | Canada | 10.37 | 7.79 | 8.10 | 8.49 | 8.43 | |||
| 2x2x2 Cube | Rami Sbahi | 1.46 | 1.72 | United States | 1.87 | 1.64 | 1.46 | 2.15 | 1.65 | |||
| 4x4x4 Cube | Kevin Hays | 32.81 | 33.68 | United States | 34.27 | 32.81 | 33.77 | 33.00 | 34.93 | |||
| 5x5x5 Cube | Kevin Hays | 51.58 | NAR | 59.76 | United States | 1:05.96 | 51.58 | 1:01.64 | 59.36 | 58.29 | ||
| 6x6x6 Cube | Kevin Hays | 1:47.30 | 1:57.58 | United States | 1:54.66 | 1:47.30 | 2:10.77 | |||||
| 7x7x7 Cube | James Hildreth | 3:44.75 | 3:48.27 | United States | 3:49.09 | 3:44.75 | 3:50.96 | |||||
| 3x3x3 Blindfolded | Sesi Cadmus | 33.46 | DNF | United States | 1:13.07 | 33.46 | DNF | |||||
| 3x3x3 One-Handed | Antoine Cantin | 11.15 | 12.78 | Canada | 14.16 | 13.42 | 12.97 | 11.15 | 11.96 | |||
| Clock | Kit Clement | 7.49 | 8.06 | United States | 10.31 | 7.49 | 7.55 | 8.60 | 8.04 | |||
| Megaminx | Louis Cormier | 50.51 | 57.53 | Canada | 55.18 | 1:10.74 | 1:03.84 | 50.51 | 53.56 | |||
| Pyraminx | Rami Sbahi | 2.60 | 3.28 | United States | 6.13 | 2.60 | 3.00 | 3.96 | 2.88 | |||
| Skewb | Rami Sbahi | 3.42 | 3.98 | United States | 3.87 | 3.74 | 3.42 | 4.34 | 5.39 | |||
| Square-1 | Forte Shinko | 14.94 | 16.18 | Canada | 17.00 | 39.21 | 14.94 | 16.36 | 15.18 | |||
| 4x4x4 Blindfolded | Bill Wang | 2:47.63 | NR | DNF | Canada | DNF | 3:19.90 | 2:47.63 | ||||
| Event | Round | Format | Time limit | Cutoff | Proceed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3x3x3 Cube | First round | Ao5 | 10:00.00 | ||
| Second round | Ao5 | 10:00.00 | |||
| Final | Ao5 | 10:00.00 | |||
| 2x2x2 Cube | First round | Ao5 | 10:00.00 | ||
| Second round | Ao5 | 10:00.00 | |||
| Final | Ao5 | 10:00.00 | |||
| 4x4x4 Cube | Final | Bo2 / Ao5 | 10:00.00 | 2 attempts to get < 1:10.00 | |
| 5x5x5 Cube | Final | Bo2 / Ao5 | 10:00.00 | 2 attempts to get < 2:10.00 | |
| 6x6x6 Cube | Final | Bo1 / Mo3 | 10:00.00 | 1 attempt to get < 6:00.00 | |
| 7x7x7 Cube | Final | Bo1 / Mo3 | 10:00.00 | 1 attempt to get < 8:00.00 | |
| 3x3x3 Blindfolded | Final | Bo3 | 15:00.00 | ||
| 3x3x3 One-Handed | First round | Bo2 / Ao5 | 10:00.00 | 2 attempts to get < 45.00 | |
| Second round | Ao5 | 10:00.00 | |||
| Final | Ao5 | 10:00.00 | |||
| Clock | Final | Bo2 / Ao5 | 10:00.00 | 2 attempts to get < 1:00.00 | |
| Megaminx | Final | Bo2 / Ao5 | 10:00.00 | 2 attempts to get < 2:30.00 | |
| Pyraminx | First round | Bo2 / Ao5 | 10:00.00 | 2 attempts to get < 30.00 | |
| Final | Ao5 | 10:00.00 | |||
| Skewb | First round | Ao5 | 10:00.00 | ||
| Final | Ao5 | 10:00.00 | |||
| Square-1 | Final | Bo2 / Ao5 | 10:00.00 | 2 attempts to get < 1:00.00 | |
| 4x4x4 Blindfolded | Final | Bo3 | 10:00.00 | ||
| 5x5x5 Blindfolded | Final | Bo3 | 10:00.00 |
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.