[Cancelled] Gem City 2021

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Note: This competition has been cancelled. Please check the information section for more details.

Date: Aug 8, 2021
City: Dayton, Ohio, United States
Venue: Hindu Temple of Dayton
Address: 2615 Temple Ln, Beavercreek, OH 45431
Details: Competition is through the back entrance.
Contact: Contact
Organizers: Aryan Paliwal and Harsha Paladugu
WCA Delegates: Arthur Adams and Zachary Garber

: Download all the competition's details as PDF here.

Information: The competition has been cancelled due to many COVID cases in the USA.

This competition will be taking place inside a Hindu Temple. No outside food is to be brought onto the premises.

Events
Main event

Competitor limit: 70

Number of times bookmarked: 27

Registration period: Online registration opened and closed .
Registration requirements: This competition is over, click here to display the registration requirements it used.

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There is a competitor limit of 70 competitors.
The base registration fee for this competition is $15 (United States Dollar).
If your registration is cancelled before you will be refunded 100% 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 by contacting the organization team.
No on the spot registrations will be accepted.

To ensure the safety of all competitors and guests, the following precautions will be taken. These are in addition to any state and local recommendations and follow the recommendations of the WCA.

All competitors and guests must wear masks at all times. If you do not have one, masks will be provided at the door.
There will be hand sanitizing stations around the venue. Prior to competing, competitors must use hand sanitizer and wipe their puzzles using a sanitizing wipe, which will be provided at the competitor waiting area.
Anyone who (1) is experiencing symptoms of COVID-19, (2) has had a positive test or been in prolonged contact with someone who has had a positive test, we ask that you stay at home.
If possible, we ask that competitors bring their own pens for writing/signing results.
By registering for the competition, you agree to abide by the above requests.

We really appreciate your understanding on these additional requirements! We are excited to have competitions in the area again.

The venue is located in the back of the Temple. When pulling into the area, continue around the temple to the back parking lot; there you can see the venue and the entrance.

Due to this competition taking place inside of a Hindu temple, no meat products may be brought onto the property.

We ask that all competitors eat lunch away from the venue. There are many resteraunts and fast food places close to the venue to choose from. Additionally, coffee, snacks, and drinks will be provided for free throughout the competition.

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.