Rubik's Cube European Championships 2014
- Date
- Aug 8 - 10, 2014
- City
- Roskilde, Denmark
- Venue
- Address
- Astersvej 15, 4000 Roskilde
- Website
- Rubik's Cube European Championships 2014 website
- Organizer
- Henrik Buus Aagaard
- WCA Delegates
- Henrik Buus Aagaard and Ron van Bruchem
- Contact
- Information
- Events
- Main event
- Competitors
- 269
- Registration requirements
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- Highlights
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Alexander Lau won with an average of 8.02 seconds in the 3x3x3 Cube event. Philipp Weyer finished second (8.26) and Sebastian Weyer finished third (8.38).
World records: Louis Cormier Megaminx 39.57 (single) and Megaminx 45.77 (average); Sebastian Weyer 4x4x4 Cube 21.97 (single) and 4x4x4 Cube 27.17 (average).
African records: Conor Cronin 6x6x6 Cube 3:42.39 (average), 7x7x7 Cube 5:21.99 (average), 3x3x3 Blindfolded 1:46.67 (single), 3x3x3 Fewest Moves 43.00 (average), Clock 7.17 (single), Megaminx 1:52.93 (single), Megaminx 2:05.49 (average), Skewb 7.64 (single), and Skewb 11.73 (average).
European records: Mattia Furlan 6x6x6 Cube 2:03.87 (average); Michał Halczuk 6x6x6 Cube 2:03.07 (average); Przemysław Kaleta 3x3x3 One-Handed 9.41 (single).
North American records: Noah Arthurs 4x4x4 Blindfolded 5:02.38 (average).
| Event | Name | Best | Average | Citizen of | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3x3x3 Cube | Alexander Lau | 6.98 | 8.02 | United Kingdom | 7.78 | 9.31 | 6.98 | 7.69 | 8.58 | |||
| 2x2x2 Cube | Michał Pleskowicz | 2.25 | 2.96 | Poland | 3.25 | 3.11 | 2.52 | 6.04 | 2.25 | |||
| 4x4x4 Cube | Sebastian Weyer | 24.02 | 30.13 | Germany | 28.93 | 29.48 | 32.80 | 24.02 | 31.98 | |||
| 5x5x5 Cube | Breandan Vallance | 59.81 | 1:06.67 | United Kingdom | 1:08.86 | 1:03.77 | 59.81 | 1:18.08 | 1:07.37 | |||
| 6x6x6 Cube | Michał Halczuk | 1:53.37 | 2:03.07 | ER | Poland | 2:13.36 | 1:53.37 | 2:02.48 | ||||
| 7x7x7 Cube | Michał Halczuk | 2:47.64 | 3:06.16 | Poland | 3:12.82 | 3:18.01 | 2:47.64 | |||||
| 3x3x3 Blindfolded | Grzegorz Jałocha | 27.93 | 34.74 | Poland | 27.93 | 32.74 | 43.54 | |||||
| 3x3x3 Fewest Moves | Sébastien Auroux | 23 | 26.33 | Germany | 31 | 25 | 23 | |||||
| 3x3x3 One-Handed | Przemysław Kaleta | 11.07 | 12.87 | Poland | 12.66 | 13.26 | 11.07 | 15.32 | 12.68 | |||
| Clock | Niko Ronkainen | 6.13 | 7.96 | Finland | 8.40 | 6.13 | 8.46 | 7.02 | 9.13 | |||
| Megaminx | Louis Cormier | 39.57 | WR | 45.77 | WR | Canada | 45.95 | 39.57 | 41.17 | 50.18 | 53.20 | |
| Pyraminx | Jules Desjardin | 2.61 | 3.68 | France | 4.42 | 2.61 | 3.32 | 3.30 | 5.40 | |||
| Skewb | Daniel Wallin | 5.21 | 5.82 | Sweden | 5.36 | 6.34 | 5.21 | 6.09 | 6.01 | |||
| Square-1 | Simon Crawford | 10.94 | 13.02 | United Kingdom | 13.43 | 10.94 | 11.88 | 13.75 | 15.31 | |||
| 4x4x4 Blindfolded | Noah Arthurs | 4:38.44 | 5:02.38 | NAR | United States | 5:47.29 | 4:41.40 | 4:38.44 | ||||
| 5x5x5 Blindfolded | Grzegorz Jałocha | 6:50.03 | DNF | Poland | DNF | DNF | 6:50.03 | |||||
| 3x3x3 Multi-Blind | Grzegorz Jałocha | 27/30 59:43 | Poland | 8/9 23:10 | 27/30 59:43 | |||||||
| 3x3x3 With Feet | Jakub Kipa | 35.32 | 36.89 | Poland | 35.32 | 39.53 | 35.81 | |||||
| Event | Round | Format | Time limit | Cutoff | Proceed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3x3x3 Cube | First round | Ao5 | 10:00.00 | ||
| Second round | Ao5 | 10:00.00 | |||
| Semi Final | 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 | First round | Bo2 / Ao5 | 10:00.00 | 2 attempts to get < 1:30.00 | |
| Second round | Ao5 | 10:00.00 | |||
| Final | Ao5 | 10:00.00 | |||
| 5x5x5 Cube | First round | Bo2 / Ao5 | 10:00.00 | 2 attempts to get < 2:30.00 | |
| Second round | Ao5 | 10:00.00 | |||
| Final | Ao5 | 10:00.00 | |||
| 6x6x6 Cube | First round | Bo1 / Mo3 | 10:00.00 | 1 attempt to get < 4:00.00 | |
| Final | Mo3 | 10:00.00 | |||
| 7x7x7 Cube | First round | Bo1 / Mo3 | 10:00.00 | 1 attempt to get < 6:00.00 | |
| Final | Mo3 | 10:00.00 | |||
| 3x3x3 Blindfolded | First round | Bo3 | 10:00.00 | ||
| Final | Bo3 | 10:00.00 | |||
| 3x3x3 Fewest Moves | Final | Mo3 | 1 hour | ||
| 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 | First round | Bo2 / Ao5 | 10:00.00 | 2 attempts to get < 20.00 | |
| Final | Ao5 | 10:00.00 | |||
| Megaminx | First round | Bo2 / Ao5 | 10:00.00 | 2 attempts to get < 2:00.00 | |
| Final | Ao5 | 10:00.00 | |||
| Pyraminx | First round | Ao5 | 10:00.00 | ||
| Second round | Ao5 | 10:00.00 | |||
| Final | Ao5 | 10:00.00 | |||
| Skewb | First round | Ao5 | 10:00.00 | ||
| Final | Ao5 | 10:00.00 | |||
| Square-1 | First round | Bo2 / Ao5 | 10:00.00 | 2 attempts to get < 45.00 | |
| Final | Ao5 | 10:00.00 | |||
| 4x4x4 Blindfolded | Final | Bo3 | 20:00.00 | ||
| 5x5x5 Blindfolded | Final | Bo3 | 30:00.00 | ||
| 3x3x3 Multi-Blind | Final | Bo1 / Bo2 | 10:00.00 per cube, up to 60:00.00 | 1 attempt to get > 5 points | |
| 3x3x3 With Feet | First round | Bo1 / Mo3 | 10:00.00 | 1 attempt to get < 2:00.00 | |
| Final | Mo3 | 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.