Ghana Open 2025


Date
May 3, 2025
City
Accra, Ghana
Venue

Al-Rayan International School

Address
Boundary Road, Accra
Details

Open auditorium

Contact
Organization team
Organizers
Puja Gokaldas and Ron van Bruchem
WCA Delegates
Peter Hugosson-Miller, Peter Nyarko Dankwa, and Ron van Bruchem
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Information

Third official WCA competition in Ghana.
The competition is open to anyone.

Events
Main event
Competitors
73
Registration period

Online registration opened and closed .

Registration requirements
This competition is over, click here to display the registration requirements it used.
Create a WCA account here if you don't have one.
If this is not your first competition, associate your WCA ID to your WCA account here.
Register for this competition here.
There is a competitor limit of 100 competitors.
The base registration fee for this competition is ₵180 (Ghanaian Cedi).
If your registration is cancelled before you will be refunded 50% 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 on the Register tab.
On the spot registrations will be accepted if there are remaining spots available, with a base registration fee of ₵360 (Ghanaian Cedi).
Any spectator can attend for free.

Step 1: you create an account on the WCA website (if you have no account yet). Create an account
Step 2: you register for this competition. Register for competition
Step 3: if you live in Ghana, you pay for this competition in advance. Payment information

Only after these three steps, your registration is complete. We will then accept your registration.
If there are more registrations than the maximum, your registration will be placed on the waiting list.

In the two weeks before the competition we will send you a newsletter with latest updates and a request to reconfirm your participation.

Highlights
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Ransford Gyasi won with an average of 12.99 seconds in the 3x3x3 Cube event. Yahya Hannan Saqib finished second (14.96) and Ntando Jako finished third (15.49).

Event Name Best Average Representing Solves
3x3x3 Cube Ransford Gyasi 8.41 NR 12.99 Ghana 8.4114.6212.6313.2013.13
2x2x2 Cube Ransford Gyasi 6.00 7.12 Ghana 13.076.006.139.116.12
4x4x4 Cube Ron van Bruchem 43.84 52.57 Netherlands 50.3551.2458.2943.8456.13
Megaminx Ransford Gyasi 2:14.83 NR 2:32.51 NR Ghana 3:11.392:56.302:20.872:14.832:20.37
Pyraminx Omar Sami Tayba 6.95 14.96 Lebanon 17.5315.0719.7812.296.95
Skewb Salih Isa 11.64 17.06 Ghana 18.9011.6415.5416.7519.74

Registration fee for people living in Ghana has to be paid immediately after online registration: via MOMO, via 0244511709 - Puja Gokaldas.
Payment before March 31, 2025: 180 GHC.
Payment before April 30, 2025: 225 GHC.
Payment from April 30, 2025: 270 GHC.

Registration fee for people living outside Ghana has to be paid during on-site registration, in cash only.
Payment on May 3, 2025: 225 GHC.

All participants will receive a participation certificate.
All top 3 finishers in events will receive a certificate.
MoYu sponsored the prizes for this competition. The prizes will be awarded for the highest-ranked competitors in the 3x3 event.

There are Melcom vouchers which have been sponsored by the Embassy of Hungary in Ghana
There are also Vidya Book Store, Osu and Labone vouchers
There are 3 vouchers from Canwest, Accra.

if you have questions, feel free to contact us:
Puja Gokaldas - 0244511709

The prizes for this competition are sponsored by MoYu.

We allow on-the-spot registrations until 9am, and only for 3x3 and 2x2 event.

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.

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