Glasgow Winter - Scottish Blind Off 2026


Date
Feb 7 - 8, 2026
City
Glasgow, City of Glasgow, United Kingdom
Venue

Learning and Teaching Building, Strathclyde University

Address
49 Richmond Street, G1 1XU
Details

3rd Floor, Room TL328

Contact
Organization team
Organizers
Maria Holton, Ryan Eckersley, and UK Cube Association
WCA Delegates
Eleanor Sinnott, Ryan Eckersley, and Scott Hunter
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Information

This is a blindfolded events specialist competition, so we do not recommend this competition to first time competitors.

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Events
Main event
Competitors
26
Registration period

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Highlights
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Ryan Eckersley won with a single solve of 2:57.28 in the 5x5x5 Blindfolded event. Michael Ngan (顏律言) finished second (6:42.82) and Gabriele Bacchieri finished third (10:05.00).

Adam Black - United Kingdom WCA profile

Event Round # Best Average Representing Solves
3x3x3 Blindfolded Final 14 1:45.34 DNF United Kingdom 1:45.34DNFDNFDNFDNF
First round 15 1:21.30 DNF United Kingdom DNF1:21.30DNF1:35.41DNF
3x3x3 Fewest Moves Final 8 32 36.00 United Kingdom 333243
First round 13 33 DNF United Kingdom DNF3833
4x4x4 Blindfolded Final 7 5:24.64 DNF United Kingdom DNF5:51.395:24.64
First round 8 4:37.02 5:07.69 United Kingdom 5:31.944:37.025:14.11
5x5x5 Blindfolded Final 4 DNF DNF United Kingdom DNFDNFDNF
Second round 4 12:24.00 DNF United Kingdom 12:24.00DNFDNS
First round 6 13:26.00 DNF United Kingdom 13:26.00DNFDNF
3x3x3 Multi-Blind Final 10 11/15 55:25 United Kingdom 11/15 55:2510/17 59:30

Adam Devere - United Kingdom WCA profile

Event Round # Best Average Representing Solves
3x3x3 Blindfolded Final 3 25.17 28.43 United Kingdom 25.1725.6334.3839.4725.28
First round 3 28.84 DNF United Kingdom DNFDNFDNF28.84DNF
3x3x3 Fewest Moves Final 7 33 34.33 United Kingdom 363334
First round 6 37 38.33 United Kingdom 373840
4x4x4 Blindfolded Final 3 3:16.78 DNF United Kingdom 3:16.78DNFDNF
First round 7 4:12.73 DNF United Kingdom 4:12.73DNFDNF
5x5x5 Blindfolded First round 10 DNF DNF United Kingdom DNFDNFDNF
3x3x3 Multi-Blind Final 8 12/16 52:11 United Kingdom 2/3 4:3012/16 52:11

Adam Marcellus Kelly - Denmark WCA profile

Event Round # Best Average Representing Solves
3x3x3 Blindfolded Final 4 25.98 DNF Denmark 25.98DNFDNFDNFDNF
First round 4 32.01 37.75 Denmark 33.2638.3832.0141.6058.04
3x3x3 Fewest Moves Final 1 22 24.00 Denmark 222525
First round 1 20 22.67 Denmark 202523
4x4x4 Blindfolded Final 5 4:11.41 DNF Denmark DNF4:11.41DNF
First round 9 5:13.07 DNF Denmark DNFDNF5:13.07
5x5x5 Blindfolded Second round 6 DNF DNF Denmark DNFDNFDNF
First round 5 11:29.00 DNF Denmark DNF11:29.0011:51.00
3x3x3 Multi-Blind Final 4 19/23 55:59 Denmark 15/22 56:2819/23 55:59

Astro Willmoth - United Kingdom WCA profile

Event Round # Best Average Representing Solves
3x3x3 Blindfolded Final 6 44.65 DNF United Kingdom 44.65DNFDNF1:16.91DNF
First round 8 53.30 1:11.46 United Kingdom 1:20.871:12.9053.301:00.60DNF
3x3x3 Fewest Moves First round 20 54 DNF United Kingdom DNF54DNF
4x4x4 Blindfolded Final 9 DNF DNF United Kingdom DNFDNFDNF
First round 11 6:55.79 DNF United Kingdom DNF6:55.79DNF
5x5x5 Blindfolded First round 10 DNF DNF United Kingdom DNFDNFDNS
3x3x3 Multi-Blind Final 15 6/10 47:53 United Kingdom 6/10 47:536/12 54:37

Bella Campbell - United Kingdom WCA profile

Event Round # Best Average Representing Solves
3x3x3 Blindfolded Final 13 1:38.08 2:03.12 United Kingdom 2:12.261:47.151:38.08DNF2:09.96
First round 17 1:31.16 1:57.88 United Kingdom 1:31.161:45.882:13.222:07.392:00.37
3x3x3 Fewest Moves Final 14 35 DNF United Kingdom 35DNF38
First round 14 35 DNF United Kingdom DNF3538
4x4x4 Blindfolded First round 15 DNF DNF United Kingdom DNFDNFDNF
5x5x5 Blindfolded Second round 6 DNF DNF United Kingdom DNFDNFDNS
First round 8 26:13.00 DNF United Kingdom 26:13.00DNSDNS
3x3x3 Multi-Blind Final 14 3/4 20:10 United Kingdom 3/4 20:10DNF

Ben Coppin - United Kingdom WCA profile

Event Round # Best Average Representing Solves
3x3x3 Fewest Moves Final 4 28 31.67 United Kingdom 283334
First round 3 29 32.67 United Kingdom 293732

Charlie Butler - United Kingdom WCA profile

Event Round # Best Average Representing Solves
3x3x3 Blindfolded First round 20 DNF DNF United Kingdom DNFDNFDNFDNFDNS
3x3x3 Fewest Moves Final 3 27 31.00 United Kingdom 272739
First round 2 27 29.33 United Kingdom 292732
3x3x3 Multi-Blind Final 13 3/3 23:15 United Kingdom DNF3/3 23:15

Daniel Kidd - United Kingdom WCA profile

Event Round # Best Average Representing Solves
3x3x3 Blindfolded Final 7 48.07 DNF United Kingdom DNFDNFDNF48.071:22.45
First round 6 46.63 DNF United Kingdom DNF1:05.241:08.78DNF46.63
3x3x3 Fewest Moves First round 19 48 DNF United Kingdom DNF4848
4x4x4 Blindfolded Final 9 DNF DNF United Kingdom DNFDNFDNF
First round 5 3:56.00 DNF United Kingdom 3:56.00DNFDNF
5x5x5 Blindfolded First round 10 DNF DNF United Kingdom DNFDNFDNS
3x3x3 Multi-Blind Final 6 14/17 54:38 United Kingdom 14/17 54:3812/17 57:14

Eleanor Sinnott - United Kingdom WCA profile

Event Round # Best Average Representing Solves
3x3x3 Blindfolded First round 20 DNF DNF United Kingdom DNFDNFDNFDNFDNF

Erik Tjong Kim Sang - Netherlands WCA profile

Event Round # Best Average Representing Solves
3x3x3 Blindfolded First round 19 2:32.80 DNF Netherlands DNF2:32.80DNFDNFDNS
4x4x4 Blindfolded Final 9 DNF DNF Netherlands DNFDNFDNF
First round 13 10:14.00 DNF Netherlands DNF10:14.00DNF
5x5x5 Blindfolded Final 4 DNF DNF Netherlands DNFDNSDNS
Second round 5 22:00.00 DNF Netherlands 22:00.00DNSDNS
First round 7 25:11.00 DNF Netherlands 25:11.00DNSDNS
3x3x3 Multi-Blind Final 20 6/12 56:36 Netherlands DNF6/12 56:36

Finley Norris - United Kingdom WCA profile

Event Round # Best Average Representing Solves
3x3x3 Blindfolded First round 20 DNF DNF United Kingdom DNFDNFDNFDNFDNS
3x3x3 Fewest Moves First round 17 44 DNF United Kingdom 44DNFDNF
4x4x4 Blindfolded First round 15 DNF DNF United Kingdom DNFDNFDNF
5x5x5 Blindfolded First round 10 DNF DNF United Kingdom DNFDNSDNS
3x3x3 Multi-Blind Final 22 DNF United Kingdom DNFDNF

Gabriele Bacchieri - Italy WCA profile

Event Round # Best Average Representing Solves
3x3x3 Blindfolded Final 15 1:46.45 DNF Italy 1:46.45DNF2:46.46DNF2:35.58
First round 11 1:11.95 2:08.44 Italy 1:11.95DNF1:36.641:52.722:55.97
4x4x4 Blindfolded Final 6 4:31.79 DNF Italy DNFDNF4:31.79
First round 6 4:11.40 4:59.73 Italy 4:11.405:45.415:02.37
5x5x5 Blindfolded Final 3 10:05.00 DNF Italy 10:05.00DNFDNF
Second round 2 7:55.64 DNF Italy DNF9:22.467:55.64
First round 3 7:52.21 DNF Italy DNFDNF7:52.21
3x3x3 Multi-Blind Final 5 15/18 57:50 Italy 15/18 1:00:0015/18 57:50

Hasan Hashem Alwazzan - Kuwait WCA profile

Event Round # Best Average Representing Solves
3x3x3 Blindfolded Final 16 2:07.76 DNF Kuwait DNF2:07.76DNFDNFDNF
First round 16 1:29.24 NR DNF Kuwait DNF2:11.181:29.24DNFDNF
3x3x3 Multi-Blind Final 19 2/3 29:02 Kuwait 2/3 29:02DNS

Hayden Wallace - United Kingdom WCA profile

Event Round # Best Average Representing Solves
3x3x3 Blindfolded Final 12 1:23.73 DNF United Kingdom 1:33.73DNFDNF1:23.73DNF
First round 12 1:15.93 DNF United Kingdom DNF1:38.832:21.37DNF1:15.93
3x3x3 Fewest Moves Final 10 41 44.33 United Kingdom 454147
First round 11 45 50.67 United Kingdom 455849
4x4x4 Blindfolded First round 15 DNF DNF United Kingdom DNFDNFDNS
5x5x5 Blindfolded Second round 6 DNF DNF United Kingdom DNFDNFDNS
First round 9 30:09.00 DNF United Kingdom 30:09.00DNSDNS
3x3x3 Multi-Blind Final 11 4/4 20:00 United Kingdom DNF4/4 20:00

Jack Adams - United Kingdom WCA profile

Event Round # Best Average Representing Solves
3x3x3 Blindfolded First round 20 DNF DNF United Kingdom DNFDNFDNFDNFDNF
3x3x3 Fewest Moves First round 21 DNF DNF United Kingdom DNSDNFDNF
3x3x3 Multi-Blind Final 21 3/6 56:52 United Kingdom 3/6 56:52DNS

James Ballantine - United Kingdom WCA profile

Event Round # Best Average Representing Solves
3x3x3 Blindfolded Final 8 48.38 53.36 United Kingdom 51.6154.7053.7748.381:03.29
First round 7 51.95 DNF United Kingdom 1:02.1351.95DNF1:00.76DNF
3x3x3 Fewest Moves Final 13 30 DNF United Kingdom 30DNFDNF
First round 15 36 DNF United Kingdom 4236DNF
4x4x4 Blindfolded Final 4 3:51.98 4:33.78 United Kingdom 3:51.984:07.765:41.59
First round 4 3:34.16 DNF United Kingdom 3:34.16DNF4:20.57
5x5x5 Blindfolded First round 10 DNF DNF United Kingdom DNFDNFDNF
3x3x3 Multi-Blind Final 3 20/22 58:07 United Kingdom 13/22 54:5920/22 58:07

Maria Holton - United Kingdom WCA profile

Event Round # Best Average Representing Solves
3x3x3 Blindfolded Final 18 DNF DNF United Kingdom DNFDNFDNFDNFDNF
First round 13 1:17.83 DNF United Kingdom DNF1:20.51DNF1:17.831:30.04
3x3x3 Fewest Moves Final 16 39 DNF United Kingdom DNFDNF39
First round 16 39 DNF United Kingdom 39DNFDNF
4x4x4 Blindfolded First round 14 12:17.00 DNF United Kingdom DNFDNF12:17.00
5x5x5 Blindfolded First round 10 DNF DNF United Kingdom DNFDNFDNS
3x3x3 Multi-Blind Final 9 9/11 55:17 United Kingdom 5/9 51:509/11 55:17

Matthew Sheerin - United Kingdom WCA profile

Event Round # Best Average Representing Solves
3x3x3 Blindfolded Final 9 53.56 1:31.24 United Kingdom 53.56DNF1:44.301:39.641:09.78
First round 9 1:07.62 DNF United Kingdom 1:07.621:27.321:08.02DNFDNF
3x3x3 Fewest Moves First round 21 DNF DNF United Kingdom DNFDNFDNS
4x4x4 Blindfolded Final 8 6:50.41 DNF United Kingdom 8:57.276:50.41DNF
First round 10 6:16.33 DNF United Kingdom DNF6:16.33DNF
5x5x5 Blindfolded First round 10 DNF DNF United Kingdom DNFDNFDNS
3x3x3 Multi-Blind Final 18 3/5 18:28 United Kingdom DNF3/5 18:28

Max Kwok U Sam (郭愉琛) - Macau, China WCA profile

Event Round # Best Average Representing Solves
3x3x3 Blindfolded Final 10 1:00.49 DNF Macau, China DNF1:03.76DNF1:26.611:00.49
First round 10 1:11.56 DNF Macau, China 1:23.71DNF1:27.34DNF1:11.56
3x3x3 Fewest Moves Final 15 38 DNF Macau, China 4138DNF
First round 8 38 41.00 Macau, China 463839
4x4x4 Blindfolded First round 15 DNF DNF Macau, China DNFDNFDNF
5x5x5 Blindfolded First round 10 DNF DNF Macau, China DNFDNSDNS
3x3x3 Multi-Blind Final 17 3/5 13:28 Macau, China 3/5 18:183/5 13:28

Michael Ngan (顏律言) - Hong Kong, China WCA profile

Event Round # Best Average Representing Solves
3x3x3 Blindfolded Final 5 31.22 34.83 Hong Kong, China 32.5431.2240.4041.6331.56
First round 5 39.61 57.96 Hong Kong, China 48.60DNF46.5639.611:18.71
3x3x3 Fewest Moves Final 5 31 33.33 Hong Kong, China 313534
First round 4 30 36.67 Hong Kong, China 344630
4x4x4 Blindfolded Final 2 3:01.28 DNF Hong Kong, China DNFDNF3:01.28
First round 2 3:00.84 3:23.37 Hong Kong, China 3:20.523:00.843:48.74
5x5x5 Blindfolded Final 2 6:42.82 DNF Hong Kong, China DNFDNF6:42.82
Second round 3 8:10.92 DNF Hong Kong, China DNFDNF8:10.92
First round 2 5:59.61 DNF Hong Kong, China DNF5:59.61DNF
3x3x3 Multi-Blind Final 7 10/12 37:01 Hong Kong, China 11/16 53:1310/12 37:01

Ryan Eckersley - United Kingdom WCA profile

Event Round # Best Average Representing Solves
3x3x3 Blindfolded Final 1 19.51 26.74 United Kingdom 25.9319.5129.9824.31DNF
First round 2 22.52 24.91 United Kingdom 23.1622.94DNF22.5228.62
3x3x3 Fewest Moves Final 11 38 48.00 United Kingdom 413865
First round 9 34 43.67 United Kingdom 345740
4x4x4 Blindfolded Final 1 2:12.34 DNF United Kingdom 2:12.34DNFDNF
First round 1 1:32.66 DNF United Kingdom 1:32.66DNFDNF
5x5x5 Blindfolded Final 1 2:57.28 DNF United Kingdom 2:57.283:40.80DNF
Second round 1 2:38.71 DNF United Kingdom DNF2:38.712:52.64
First round 1 3:23.36 DNF United Kingdom DNF3:23.36DNF
3x3x3 Multi-Blind Final 1 35/44 1:00:00 United Kingdom 35/44 1:00:0035/44 1:00:00

Sam Jones - United Kingdom WCA profile

Event Round # Best Average Representing Solves
3x3x3 Blindfolded Final 11 1:11.12 DNF United Kingdom DNFDNF1:11.12DNFDNF
First round 14 1:19.04 DNF United Kingdom DNF1:27.86DNFDNF1:19.04
3x3x3 Fewest Moves Final 9 32 36.33 United Kingdom 343243
First round 5 37 38.00 United Kingdom 373938
4x4x4 Blindfolded Final 9 DNF DNF United Kingdom DNFDNFDNF
First round 12 9:13.70 DNF United Kingdom DNFDNF9:13.70
5x5x5 Blindfolded First round 10 DNF DNF United Kingdom DNFDNFDNS
3x3x3 Multi-Blind Final 16 8/14 55:45 United Kingdom 7/14 56:168/14 55:45

Scott Hunter - United Kingdom WCA profile

Event Round # Best Average Representing Solves
3x3x3 Blindfolded First round 20 DNF DNF United Kingdom DNFDNFDNFDNSDNS
3x3x3 Fewest Moves Final 6 32 34.33 United Kingdom 393232
First round 7 37 39.33 United Kingdom 423739
3x3x3 Multi-Blind Final 22 DNF United Kingdom DNFDNF

Shiraz Malik - United Kingdom WCA profile

Event Round # Best Average Representing Solves
3x3x3 Blindfolded First round 20 DNF DNF United Kingdom DNFDNFDNSDNSDNS
3x3x3 Fewest Moves First round 18 46 DNF United Kingdom DNFDNF46
3x3x3 Multi-Blind Final 22 DNF United Kingdom DNFDNF

Steve Clarke - United Kingdom WCA profile

Event Round # Best Average Representing Solves
3x3x3 Blindfolded Final 17 2:16.30 DNF United Kingdom DNF2:16.30DNFDNFDNF
First round 18 1:45.47 DNF United Kingdom 1:45.47DNF1:55.892:09.53DNF
3x3x3 Fewest Moves Final 12 47 52.00 United Kingdom 595047
First round 10 43 46.67 United Kingdom 434849
3x3x3 Multi-Blind Final 12 4/4 34:05 United Kingdom 4/4 34:054/6 51:38

Victor Valentin Glyrskov - Denmark WCA profile

Event Round # Best Average Representing Solves
3x3x3 Blindfolded Final 2 20.65 24.46 Denmark 20.6522.3826.2524.74DNF
First round 1 22.24 DNF Denmark 27.3427.98DNF22.24DNF
3x3x3 Fewest Moves Final 2 23 24.67 Denmark 232625
First round 12 28 DNF Denmark 28DNFDNF
4x4x4 Blindfolded Final 9 DNF DNF Denmark DNFDNFDNF
First round 3 3:17.37 DNF Denmark DNF4:58.613:17.37
5x5x5 Blindfolded Second round 6 DNF DNF Denmark DNFDNFDNF
First round 4 11:14.00 DNF Denmark 11:14.00DNFDNF
3x3x3 Multi-Blind Final 2 32/41 57:58 Denmark 32/41 57:5832/41 59:51
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