Don't DNS Denton 2026

Date
Sep 19 - 20, 2026
City
Denton, Texas, United States
Venue

University of North Texas Union

Address
1155 Union Cir, Denton, TX 76023
Details

Meeting Room 382

Contact
Organization team
Organizers
Ryan Pilat and Southern Cubing LLC
WCA Delegate
Ryan Pilat
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Information
This is not a normal competition with common events like 3x3 and 2x2. This competition features "quiet" and less common events, including the main event, 3x3 Fewest Moves, which offers 6 attempts total. For a more normal competition experience, check out the many other competitions happening in Texas.

To learn more about cubing in the Southern USA, including other competitions, visit Southern Cubing.

Events
Main event
Competitors
21
Registration period

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Highlights
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Octavio Cobos won with a mean of 23.33 moves in the 3x3x3 Fewest Moves event. Ryan Pilat finished second (23.67) and Fletcher Berry finished third (27.67).

AJ Le - United States WCA profile

Event Round # Best Average Representing Solves
6x6x6 Cube Final 4 1:52.32 2:00.21 United States 1:53.682:14.631:52.32
First round 4 1:46.88 1:59.94 United States 2:19.761:46.881:53.19
7x7x7 Cube Final 4 3:04.39 3:18.25 United States 3:04.393:26.933:23.43
First round 4 2:57.34 3:12.65 United States 3:35.372:57.343:05.24
3x3x3 Fewest Moves Final (Dual) 12 (4) 67 DNF United States DNF67DNS
First round (Dual) 4 (4) 33 40.00 United States 334542
Megaminx Final 5 49.26 56.75 United States 58.051:02.3349.2656.1956.01
First round 4 55.25 58.24 United States 56.2655.251:06.721:02.6355.84
Square-1 Final 3 8.08 12.48 United States 17.9711.628.0811.2914.53
First round 4 9.60 12.77 United States 12.069.60DNF14.0212.22

Abhinav Agarwal - United States WCA profile

Event Round # Best Average Representing Solves
6x6x6 Cube First round 11 3:49.68 4:18.73 United States 4:13.744:52.763:49.68
7x7x7 Cube First round 16 9:30.11 United States 9:30.11
3x3x3 Blindfolded Final (Dual) 4 (4) 45.05 1:16.95 United States DNF45.051:08.7054.191:47.96
First round (Dual) 3 (4) 46.28 DNF United States 46.28DNF57.24DNF49.93
3x3x3 Fewest Moves Final (Dual) 5 (8) 41 49.00 United States 415947
First round (Dual) 7 (8) 37 49.00 United States 375852
Megaminx First round 7 1:06.08 1:12.97 United States 1:18.061:11.411:06.081:13.631:13.86
Square-1 First round 9 27.91 30.96 United States 32.3735.4528.1632.3627.91
4x4x4 Blindfolded Final 2 5:17.65 DNF United States 5:17.65DNF5:46.25
3x3x3 Multi-Blind Final 3 7/7 36:25 United States 6/6 26:277/7 36:25

Adam Kluchki - United States WCA profile

Event Round # Best Average Representing Solves
Megaminx First round 18 DNF United States DNFDNF

Alejandro Kolster Passos - Argentina WCA profile

Event Round # Best Average Representing Solves
6x6x6 Cube First round 10 3:36.84 3:54.68 Argentina 4:25.163:36.843:42.03
7x7x7 Cube First round 8 5:37.71 5:50.74 Argentina 5:37.716:02.985:51.52
3x3x3 Fewest Moves Final (Dual) 9 (7) 39 DNF Argentina 3941DNF
First round (Dual) 6 (7) 45 45.67 Argentina 464546
Megaminx Final 4 50.86 55.45 Argentina 59.2159.6654.1350.8653.02
First round 5 53.82 58.36 Argentina 53.9053.8257.531:03.641:03.69
Square-1 Final 2 8.28 10.13 Argentina 18.7711.829.139.438.28
First round 2 6.71 9.81 Argentina 8.8810.589.986.7113.23

Andrew Wilbur - United States WCA profile

Event Round # Best Average Representing Solves
Megaminx First round 13 1:35.95 1:49.80 United States 1:50.291:53.971:56.971:35.951:45.15
Square-1 Final 5 9.80 16.30 United States 18.3417.289.8014.4817.13
First round 5 15.10 17.48 United States 20.4516.3620.7815.6415.10

Brendon Hatfield - United States WCA profile

Event Round # Best Average Representing Solves
6x6x6 Cube First round 12 3:04.61 DNF United States 3:32.973:04.61DNF
7x7x7 Cube First round 7 5:29.40 5:39.16 United States 5:30.735:57.345:29.40
3x3x3 Blindfolded Final (Dual) 9 (8) 3:09.21 DNF United States DNF3:09.21DNFDNFDNF
First round (Dual) 5 (8) 2:15.28 DNF United States 2:15.283:09.97DNFDNFDNF
Megaminx First round 11 1:33.26 1:45.50 United States 1:57.961:33.261:41.431:49.621:45.44
Square-1 Final 6 15.08 22.05 United States 28.2320.0715.0817.8542.86
First round 7 21.92 24.71 United States 24.1737.3225.1824.7921.92
3x3x3 Multi-Blind Final 6 2/4 39:35 United States 2/4 39:352/4 40:00

Cole Turner - United States WCA profile

Event Round # Best Average Representing Solves
6x6x6 Cube First round 9 3:38.01 3:49.35 United States 4:10.163:38.013:39.89
7x7x7 Cube First round 12 8:06.96 United States 8:06.96
3x3x3 Blindfolded Final (Dual) 10 (10) 4:40.26 DNF United States DNFDNF4:40.26DNFDNS
First round (Dual) 7 (10) 4:02.65 DNF United States 4:17.724:02.65DNFDNFDNS
3x3x3 Fewest Moves Final (Dual) 6 (9) 47 55.00 United States 554763
First round (Dual) 10 (9) 44 DNF United States DNF44DNF
Megaminx First round 10 1:34.67 1:34.90 United States 1:34.671:34.721:35.151:39.931:34.82
Square-1 First round 11 28.70 33.97 United States 39.4428.7032.5531.5537.82
3x3x3 Multi-Blind Final 5 2/2 19:28 United States 2/2 19:28DNS

David Spitzer - United States WCA profile

Event Round # Best Average Representing Solves
6x6x6 Cube Final 5 2:22.46 2:25.86 United States 2:22.462:31.552:23.56
First round 5 2:12.35 2:19.55 United States 2:20.472:25.822:12.35
7x7x7 Cube Final 5 3:36.23 3:48.57 United States 4:01.973:36.233:47.52
First round 5 3:38.31 3:48.52 United States 3:54.863:38.313:52.38
3x3x3 Fewest Moves Final (Dual) 11 (10) 57 DNF United States 57DNF58
First round (Dual) 8 (10) 49 55.67 United States 634955
Megaminx First round 9 1:14.45 1:24.28 United States 1:20.601:24.741:37.051:14.451:27.50
Square-1 First round 8 20.89 24.85 United States 34.7823.1227.5123.9320.89

Ethan Wadzeck - United States WCA profile

Event Round # Best Average Representing Solves
7x7x7 Cube First round 13 8:21.54 United States 8:21.54
3x3x3 Blindfolded Final (Dual) 12 (14) DNF DNF United States DNFDNFDNFDNFDNS
Megaminx First round 17 2:47.77 United States 2:47.773:02.84
Square-1 First round 15 30.10 52.07 United States 30.101:08.6049.32DNF38.28

Evan Deskins - United States WCA profile

Event Round # Best Average Representing Solves
7x7x7 Cube First round 11 7:01.73 United States 7:01.73
3x3x3 Blindfolded Final (Dual) 3 (3) 42.60 1:15.72 United States 1:08.121:18.81DNF42.601:20.23
First round (Dual) 4 (3) 57.18 DNF United States DNFDNF57.18DNF1:08.06
3x3x3 Multi-Blind Final 4 5/6 24:01 United States 5/6 24:015/6 26:40

Fletcher Berry - United States WCA profile

Event Round # Best Average Representing Solves
3x3x3 Blindfolded Final (Dual) 2 (2) 28.12 DNF United States DNF31.12DNFDNF28.12
First round (Dual) 2 (2) 24.52 30.77 United States 31.7429.6430.93DNF24.52
3x3x3 Fewest Moves Final (Dual) 3 (3) 25 27.67 United States 292529
First round (Dual) 3 (3) 29 30.33 United States 322930
Square-1 Final 4 10.90 14.62 United States 25.0411.6610.9018.7713.44
First round 3 10.60 12.30 United States 12.3612.9410.6011.6015.44
4x4x4 Blindfolded Final 3 DNF DNF United States DNFDNFDNF
5x5x5 Blindfolded Final 2 DNF DNF United States DNFDNFDNF
3x3x3 Multi-Blind Final 1 23/26 1:00:00 United States 23/26 1:00:004/7 10:46

Ishaank Bansal - India WCA profile

Event Round # Best Average Representing Solves
6x6x6 Cube First round 15 5:55.61 India 5:55.61
7x7x7 Cube First round 17 9:49.66 India 9:49.66
3x3x3 Blindfolded Final (Dual) 12 (14) DNF DNF India DNFDNFDNFDNFDNF
First round (Dual) 10 (14) DNF DNF India DNFDNFDNFDNFDNF
3x3x3 Fewest Moves Final (Dual) 8 (5) 36 DNF India 36DNF42
First round (Dual) 5 (5) 36 42.67 India 444836
Megaminx First round 15 1:55.29 2:06.63 India 2:14.021:55.291:59.503:02.072:06.37
Square-1 First round 10 23.46 33.83 India 23.4631.4047.6640.9929.11
3x3x3 Multi-Blind Final 7 DNF India DNFDNF

Jadon Castillo - United States WCA profile

Event Round # Best Average Representing Solves
6x6x6 Cube Final 3 1:38.27 1:42.39 United States 1:40.541:48.351:38.27
First round 2 1:32.20 1:36.61 United States 1:32.201:41.611:36.02
7x7x7 Cube Final 2 2:21.08 2:28.99 United States 2:31.552:34.352:21.08
First round 2 2:21.24 2:27.13 United States 2:27.402:32.742:21.24
3x3x3 Blindfolded Final (Dual) 12 (13) DNF DNF United States DNFDNFDNSDNSDNS
First round (Dual) 9 (13) 8:57.23 DNF United States DNF8:57.23DNSDNSDNS
3x3x3 Fewest Moves Final (Dual) 13 (14) DNF DNF United States DNFDNSDNS
First round (Dual) 13 (14) DNF DNF United States DNFDNFDNF
Megaminx Final 3 42.35 46.73 United States 48.2448.8142.3543.1555.62
First round 3 40.50 48.04 United States 51.2548.7950.1145.2140.50
Square-1 First round 6 15.04 17.72 United States 24.1917.2517.4815.0418.42

Jeremiah Martin - United States WCA profile

Event Round # Best Average Representing Solves
6x6x6 Cube First round 7 3:23.17 3:26.83 United States 3:32.733:23.173:24.59
7x7x7 Cube First round 9 6:01.16 6:42.21 United States 6:01.167:19.126:46.34
3x3x3 Blindfolded Final (Dual) 7 (7) 1:52.34 DNF United States 1:52.34DNF3:00.772:29.44DNF
First round (Dual) 10 (7) DNF DNF United States DNFDNFDNFDNFDNF
3x3x3 Multi-Blind Final 7 DNF United States DNFDNS

Judson Jernigan - United States WCA profile

Event Round # Best Average Representing Solves
6x6x6 Cube Final 6 3:10.82 DNF United States 3:10.82DNF3:30.33
First round 6 3:00.90 3:09.28 United States 3:22.633:00.903:04.31
7x7x7 Cube Final 6 4:35.27 5:03.30 United States 4:59.295:35.354:35.27
First round 6 4:37.83 5:10.93 United States 4:54.826:00.134:37.83
3x3x3 Blindfolded Final (Dual) 8 (9) 3:04.37 DNF United States 3:04.37DNFDNFDNFDNF
First round (Dual) 10 (9) DNF DNF United States DNFDNFDNFDNFDNF
3x3x3 Fewest Moves Final (Dual) 4 (6) 40 45.00 United States 404847
First round (Dual) 9 (6) 43 DNF United States DNFDNF43
Megaminx First round 8 1:08.40 1:19.00 United States 1:32.281:11.811:29.471:08.401:15.73
Square-1 First round 12 36.53 38.74 United States 39.2536.5342.1339.1137.87
4x4x4 Blindfolded Final 3 DNF DNF United States DNFDNFDNF
3x3x3 Multi-Blind Final 7 DNF United States DNFDNF

Kori Baker - United States WCA profile

Event Round # Best Average Representing Solves
6x6x6 Cube First round 14 5:08.58 United States 5:08.58
7x7x7 Cube First round 14 9:05.58 United States 9:05.58
3x3x3 Fewest Moves First round (Dual) 12 (13) 65 DNF United States DNF65DNF
Megaminx Final 6 1:11.18 1:19.63 United States 1:19.41DNF1:11.181:26.851:12.62
First round 6 1:03.87 1:11.41 United States 1:11.461:10.711:14.531:03.871:12.06

Luke Cowan - United States WCA profile

Event Round # Best Average Representing Solves
6x6x6 Cube First round 8 3:35.28 3:35.87 United States 3:35.713:36.633:35.28
7x7x7 Cube First round 10 6:24.77 DNF United States 6:24.777:14.33DNS
3x3x3 Blindfolded Final (Dual) 6 (6) 1:50.25 DNF United States DNFDNFDNF1:50.25DNF
First round (Dual) 6 (6) 3:52.52 DNF United States DNFDNFDNF3:52.52DNF
Megaminx First round 14 1:35.69 1:51.32 United States 1:58.361:47.521:53.641:52.801:35.69
Square-1 First round 13 28.87 42.94 United States 49.7448.9928.8732.7747.07
4x4x4 Blindfolded Final 3 DNF DNF United States DNFDNSDNS
3x3x3 Multi-Blind Final 7 DNF United States DNFDNS

Octavio Cobos - United States WCA profile

Event Round # Best Average Representing Solves
6x6x6 Cube First round 13 4:37.44 United States 4:37.44
3x3x3 Blindfolded Final (Dual) 11 (12) 6:13.70 DNF United States DNF6:13.70DNFDNFDNS
First round (Dual) 10 (12) DNF DNF United States DNFDNFDNFDNSDNS
3x3x3 Fewest Moves Final (Dual) 1 (1) 23 23.33 United States 242323
First round (Dual) 2 (1) 23 25.33 United States 242329
Megaminx First round 12 1:42.18 1:48.83 United States 1:51.421:50.211:42.181:44.851:53.50

Ray Bai - United States WCA profile

Event Round # Best Average Representing Solves
6x6x6 Cube Final 2 1:28.29 1:34.08 United States 1:28.291:37.591:36.35
First round 1 1:29.72 1:33.09 United States 1:33.261:29.721:36.28
7x7x7 Cube Final 3 2:40.70 2:42.18 United States 2:40.922:40.702:44.92
First round 3 2:24.11 2:43.39 United States 2:41.753:04.322:24.11
3x3x3 Blindfolded Final (Dual) 5 (5) 1:34.38 DNF United States DNFDNFDNFDNF1:34.38
3x3x3 Fewest Moves Final (Dual) 7 (11) 31 DNF United States 31DNSDNS
Megaminx Final 1 31.04 40.54 United States 44.2731.0440.9343.0137.68
First round 1 38.71 41.85 United States 42.3640.1743.0247.1838.71
3x3x3 Multi-Blind Final 2 10/12 59:59 United States 10/12 59:598/13 1:00:00

Ryan Pilat - United States WCA profile

Event Round # Best Average Representing Solves
6x6x6 Cube Final 1 1:19.81 1:29.94 United States 1:31.401:38.601:19.81
First round 3 1:26.39 1:41.73 United States 1:32.762:06.051:26.39
7x7x7 Cube Final 1 2:05.43 2:17.82 United States 2:05.432:24.442:23.60
First round 1 2:04.81 2:22.41 United States 2:32.562:04.812:29.85
3x3x3 Blindfolded Final (Dual) 1 (1) 19.56 DNF United States DNFDNF21.3019.5623.59
First round (Dual) 1 (1) 16.41 DNF United States DNF16.41DNFDNF19.97
3x3x3 Fewest Moves Final (Dual) 2 (2) 23 23.67 United States 242423
First round (Dual) 1 (2) 22 25.33 United States 272722
Megaminx Final 2 38.15 46.71 United States 47.7438.1543.7048.7052.79
First round 2 41.34 44.30 United States 45.8144.0441.3443.8944.96
Square-1 Final 1 5.48 6.76 United States 7.006.965.486.396.94
First round 1 5.64 6.18 United States 5.975.646.827.205.74
4x4x4 Blindfolded Final 1 3:52.30 DNF United States 3:52.30DNFDNF
5x5x5 Blindfolded Final 1 9:30.23 DNF United States 9:30.23DNFDNF
3x3x3 Multi-Blind Final 7 DNF United States DNFDNF

Selena Wiechman - United States WCA profile

Event Round # Best Average Representing Solves
6x6x6 Cube First round 16 6:15.03 United States 6:15.03
7x7x7 Cube First round 15 9:15.83 United States 9:15.83
3x3x3 Blindfolded Final (Dual) 12 (11) DNF DNF United States DNFDNFDNFDNSDNS
First round (Dual) 8 (11) 4:58.96 DNF United States DNFDNF4:58.96DNSDNS
3x3x3 Fewest Moves Final (Dual) 10 (12) 42 DNF United States DNF5342
First round (Dual) 10 (12) 44 DNF United States DNF44DNF
Megaminx First round 16 2:41.11 United States 2:58.072:41.11
Square-1 First round 14 36.53 45.11 United States 36.5348.1543.7143.471:00.76
4x4x4 Blindfolded Final 3 DNF DNF United States DNFDNFDNS
3x3x3 Multi-Blind Final 7 DNF United States DNFDNF
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