Graz Open 2026
- Date
- Sep 5 - 6, 2026
- City
- Graz, Austria
- Venue
- Address
- Adolf-Kolping-Gasse 6, 8010 Graz
- Details
Festsaal - EG
- Contact
- Organizers
- Fabian Staber, Felix Strasser, Marcel Niedl, Simon Praschl, Speedcubing Austria, Stefan Kamper, and Thomas Pucher
- WCA Delegates
- Fabian Staber and Pranjal Khan
- Download all the competition's details as PDF .
- Information



Deutsch:
Willkommen zu einem weiteren Wettbewerb in Graz, wir freuen uns auf eure Teilnahme!
Dieser Wettbewerb wird von Speedcubing Austria in Zusammenarbeit mit Kolpinghaus Graz organisiert.
English:
We are happy to announce another WCA Competition in Graz, we look forward to your participation!
This competition is organized by Speedcubing Austria in cooperation with Kolpinghaus Graz.
- Events
- Main event
- Competitors
- 57
- Registration period
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Online registration opened and closed .
- Registration requirements
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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 60 competitors.
The base registration fee for this competition is €15 (Euro).
The registration fee has to be paid through Stripe here once registered.
If your registration is cancelled before you will be refunded 80% 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.
No on the spot registrations will be accepted.
Any spectator can attend for free.
[Deutsch]
Anmeldegebühr: 15€
Die Anmeldegebühr muss während der Registrierung online über Stripe bezahlt werden.Achtung, eure WCA Registrierung ist erst vollständig sobald euer Name auf der Liste unter "Teilnehmer" erscheint. Ohne dies könnt ihr leider nicht bei diesem Turnier teilnehmen.
Sollte das Turnier bereits voll sein, erhaltet Ihr eine Benachrichtigung via E-Mail, dass Ihr vorerst auf der Warteliste seid. Sollte es zu einem späteren Zeitpunkt wieder verfügbare Plätze zum Teilnehmen geben, meldet sich das Organisationsteam mit einer E-Mail bei euch.Gäste müssen keinen Eintritt bezahlen, jedoch dürft ihr nur einen Gast mitbringen.
Bitte nicht vergessen, dass Ihr eure E-Mail Postfächer auf E-Mails von Organisationsteam überprüft, da wir noch die letzten wichtigen Infos ca. 1 Woche vor dem Turnier ausschicken.
Sollte es euch nicht möglich sein zu kommen bitten wir so früh wie möglich um Absage per Email.
[English]
Registration Fee: 15€
The registration fee has to be paid during the registration process through Stripe.Your WCA registration for this competition is complete as soon as your name appears on the list under the tab "competitors".
If the competitor limit is reached, you will receive an e-mail from the organisation team which will state that you’re currently on the „waiting list“. In case a spots opens up on the competitor list, the organisation team will contact the first people of the waiting list via e-mail.Guests don't have to pay an entrance fee, but you can only bring one guest.
Please don´t forget to check your e-mails 1 week before the competition, we will send you additional information about the competition.
If you can't participate, please let us know as soon as possible by sending us an email. - Highlights
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Click here to display the highlights of the competition.
Michael Liubarets won with an average of 7.30 seconds in the 3x3x3 Cube event. Kryštof Basl finished second (7.80) and Thomas Strasser finished third (8.84).
3x3x3 Cube
| # | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michael Liubarets | 5.58 | 7.30 | Ukraine | 7.92 | 5.58 | 6.89 | 7.65 | 7.35 | |||
| 2 | Kryštof Basl | 5.82 | 7.80 | Czech Republic | 10.40 | 5.82 | 7.22 | 7.71 | 8.46 | |||
| 3 | Thomas Strasser | 6.58 | 8.84 | Austria | 9.93 | 6.58 | 7.56 | 10.39 | 9.02 | |||
2x2x2 Cube
| # | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Riccardo Fiumefreddo | 1.30 | 1.97 | Italy | 1.86 | 1.95 | 2.75 | 2.11 | 1.30 | |||
| 2 | Simon Praschl | 1.43 | 2.03 | Austria | 1.43 | 2.06 | 2.16 | DNF | 1.88 | |||
| 3 | Benedict Lakinger-Njari | 2.09 | 2.33 | Austria | 2.24 | 2.51 | 2.09 | 2.24 | 4.10 | |||
4x4x4 Cube
| # | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kryštof Basl | 25.25 | 28.37 | Czech Republic | 26.47 | 30.17 | 25.25 | 31.39 | 28.48 | |||
| 2 | Thomas Strasser | 26.66 | 31.12 | Austria | 32.13 | 26.66 | 28.56 | 32.66 | 35.35 | |||
| 3 | Simon Praschl | 29.62 | 32.28 | Austria | 36.27 | 29.62 | 29.89 | 30.67 | DNF | |||
5x5x5 Cube
| # | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kryštof Basl | 48.23 | 52.99 | Czech Republic | 56.97 | 51.89 | 55.15 | 48.23 | 51.94 | |||
| 2 | Thomas Strasser | 56.85 | 1:01.96 | Austria | 1:02.37 | 1:00.79 | 1:02.73 | 1:18.66 | 56.85 | |||
| 3 | Marcel Niedl | 1:02.90 | 1:04.35 | Austria | 1:09.33 | 1:04.53 | 1:02.90 | 1:05.11 | 1:03.41 | |||
6x6x6 Cube
| # | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kryštof Basl | 1:18.09 | 1:26.15 | Czech Republic | 1:32.41 | 1:27.96 | 1:18.09 | |||||
| 2 | Simon Praschl | 1:53.38 | 1:56.38 | Austria | 1:53.38 | 1:56.51 | 1:59.26 | |||||
| 3 | Thomas Strasser | 1:53.99 | 1:59.15 | Austria | 1:53.99 | 2:01.16 | 2:02.31 | |||||
7x7x7 Cube
| # | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kryštof Basl | 2:09.52 | 2:16.00 | Czech Republic | 2:27.66 | 2:10.81 | 2:09.52 | |||||
| 2 | Simon Praschl | 2:59.98 | 3:01.15 | Austria | 3:02.58 | 3:00.90 | 2:59.98 | |||||
| 3 | Fabian Staber | 3:09.26 | 3:11.35 | Austria | 3:09.26 | 3:14.29 | 3:10.49 | |||||
3x3x3 One-Handed
| # | Name | Best | Average | Representing | Solves | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pranjal Khan | 11.52 | 13.56 | Austria | 12.77 | 14.84 | 13.53 | 11.52 | 14.37 | |||
| 2 | Kryštof Basl | 11.41 | 13.89 | Czech Republic | 11.41 | 13.83 | 13.71 | 14.13 | 14.91 | |||
| 3 | Simon Praschl | 12.92 | 16.79 | Austria | 16.69 | 12.92 | 19.20 | 18.27 | 15.40 | |||