LogoCornell Spring competition 2008
- Date
- Apr 19, 2008
- City
- Ithaca, New York, United States
- Venue
- Address
- Willard Straight Hall
- Website
- Cornell Spring competition 2008 website
- Contact
- Organizer
- Joe Lu
- WCA Delegate
- Jim Mertens
- Information
- Events
- Main event
- Competitors
- 30
- Registration requirements
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- Highlights
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Rowe Hessler won with an average of 14.88 seconds in the 3x3x3 Cube event. Jim Mertens finished second (15.42) and Erik Johnson finished third (15.58).
North American records: Dan Cohen 5x5x5 Cube 1:27.02 (single); Erik Johnson 2x2x2 Cube 4.32 (average); Rowe Hessler 2x2x2 Cube 2.90 (single); Tim Reynolds 3x3x3 Fewest Moves 31 (single).
| Event | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3x3x3 Cube | Rowe Hessler | 13.18 | 14.88 | United States | 16.56 | 14.71 | 13.38 | 13.18 | DNF | |||
| 2x2x2 Cube | Erik Johnson | 3.66 | 4.32 | NAR | United States | 3.74 | 3.66 | 5.11 | 6.56 | 4.11 | ||
| 4x4x4 Cube | Dan Cohen | 58.13 | 1:02.77 | United States | 1:04.28 | 58.46 | 1:05.56 | 58.13 | DNF | |||
| 5x5x5 Cube | Dan Cohen | 1:27.02 | NAR | 1:45.02 | United States | 1:27.02 | 1:55.52 | 1:39.69 | 1:48.59 | 1:46.77 | ||
| 3x3x3 Blindfolded | Rowe Hessler | 1:30.50 | DNF | United States | 1:30.50 | DNF | DNF | |||||
| 3x3x3 Fewest Moves | Tim Reynolds | 31 | NAR | United States | 31 | |||||||
| 3x3x3 One-Handed | Dan Cohen | 27.75 | 29.40 | United States | 37.47 | 27.75 | 29.53 | 29.71 | 28.96 | |||
| 4x4x4 Blindfolded | Daniel Beyer | 14:28.00 | United States | DNF | 14:28.00 | |||||||
| 5x5x5 Blindfolded | Daniel Beyer | 25:53.00 | United States | 25:53.00 | ||||||||
| Event | Round | Format | Time limit | Cutoff | Proceed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3x3x3 Cube | First round | Ao5 | |||
| Final | Ao5 | ||||
| 2x2x2 Cube | Final | Ao5 | |||
| 4x4x4 Cube | Final | Ao5 | |||
| 5x5x5 Cube | Final | Bo2 / Ao5 | 2 attempts to get < 7:00.00 | ||
| 3x3x3 Blindfolded | Final | Bo3 | |||
| 3x3x3 Fewest Moves | Final | Bo1 | 1 hour | ||
| 3x3x3 One-Handed | Final | Ao5 | |||
| 4x4x4 Blindfolded | Final | Bo2 | |||
| 5x5x5 Blindfolded | Final | Bo1 |
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.