Green School Paarl Open 2022


Date
Aug 28, 2022
City
Paarl, South Africa
Venue

Green School South Africa

Address
Green School South Africa, R45, Paarl, 7646
Details

School Hall

Contact
Organization team
Organizer
Kari Doorduin
WCA Delegate
Maverick Pearson
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Information


Register for the first WCA Speedcubing Competition in Paarl, near Cape Town, South Africa!

COVID-19 Safety Measures
While it is no longer a national requirement to wear a face mask or practice social distancing, we encourage you to sanitize regularly and be respectful of personal space. If you are comfortable wearing a mask, please do so!

Volunteering
We will need your help as volunteers to support with the running and judging of the day. If you would like to volunteer to help staff at the competition, please contact Maverick Pearson. Groups will be assigned so that volunteer duties don't clash with your competing.

Cube Shop
Cape Town's own cube shop, Speedcubes.co.za, will have a stall open at the competition to sell a variety of puzzles. Check out their website to see what's available!

Zero-waste Tuck Shop
There will be a tuck shop open near the school hall with healthy and tasty snacks, coffee, and drinks. There will also be a lunch option that can be booked beforehand. We will share the link to this booking closer to the day via email.

Events
Main event
Competitors
63
Registration period

Online registration opened and closed .

Registration requirements
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There is a competitor limit of 150 competitors.
The base registration fee for this competition is R215 (South African Rand).
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 on the Register tab.
On the spot registrations will be accepted with a base registration fee of R250 (South African Rand).


REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS

Please note that there are THREE steps you need to take to be entered into this competition:

1) The competitor must create a WCA account if they do not already have one (or their parent/guardian must create one for them).
2) The competitor must register for the competition using their WCA account, specifying which events they want to participate in.
3) The competitor must pay the entry fee by buying the appropriate ticket on Quicket. When purchasing your ticket, make sure that the competitor's name is used as a reference so that we know who the ticket is for.

Please note the following:
* if you haven't both registered for the competition (Step 2) and paid for a ticket (Step 3), you will not be able to compete.
* The base registration fee is ZAR215. Spectators may attend for free.
* Please note that on the spot registrations will be accepted for an increased entry fee of ZAR250.

Refunds and terms:
If your registration is cancelled before Sunday, 28 August at midnight (00:00) you will be refunded 100% of your registration fee.

No refunds will be offered after the cut off date has been reached.

Highlights
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Daniel Rush won with an average of 7.22 seconds in the 3x3x3 Cube event. Charlie Cleworth finished second (11.03) and Heinrich de Lange finished third (11.71).

African records: Daniel Rush‎ 3x3x3 Cube 5.58 (single) and 3x3x3 Cube 7.22 (average); Heinrich de Lange‎ Megaminx 37.95 (single).

Event Name Best Average Representing Solves
3x3x3 Cube Daniel Rush 5.58 AfR 7.22 AfR South Africa 8.237.355.586.078.81
2x2x2 Cube Daniel Rush 2.35 2.84 South Africa 3.592.622.453.462.35
Megaminx Heinrich de Lange 45.33 53.17 South Africa 45.3349.44DNF47.451:02.61
Skewb Heinrich de Lange 4.45 7.26 South Africa 4.456.217.139.098.44
Event Round Format Time limit Cutoff Proceed
3x3x3 Cube First round Ao5 10:00.00 Top 50% advance to next round
Second round Ao5 10:00.00 Top 12 advance to next round
Final Ao5 10:00.00
2x2x2 Cube First round Ao5 10:00.00 Top 50% advance to next round
Second round Ao5 10:00.00 Top 12 advance to next round
Final Ao5 10:00.00
Megaminx First round Bo2 / Ao5 10:00.00 2 attempts to get < 3:00.00 Top 12 advance to next round
Final Ao5 4:00.00
Skewb First round Bo2 / Ao5 10:00.00 2 attempts to get < 1:00.00 Top 12 advance to next round
Final Ao5 2:00.00

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Schedule for Sunday (August 28, 2022)

From 08:00 AM
To 08:30 AM
Registration
School Hall
From 08:30 AM
To 08:45 AM
Tutorial for new competitors
School Hall
From 08:45 AM
To 10:00 AM
2x2x2 Cube First round
School Hall
Format
Ao5
Time limit
10:00.00
Proceed
Top 50% advance to next round
From 10:00 AM
To 11:25 AM
3x3x3 Cube First round
School Hall
Format
Ao5
Time limit
10:00.00
Proceed
Top 50% advance to next round
From 11:25 AM
To 12:25 PM
Skewb First round
School Hall
Format
Bo2 / Ao5
Time limit
10:00.00
Cutoff
2 attempts to get < 1:00.00
Proceed
Top 12 advance to next round
From 12:25 PM
To 01:25 PM
Megaminx First round
School Hall
Format
Bo2 / Ao5
Time limit
10:00.00
Cutoff
2 attempts to get < 3:00.00
Proceed
Top 12 advance to next round
From 01:25 PM
To 02:10 PM
Lunch
School Hall
From 02:10 PM
To 02:55 PM
2x2x2 Cube Second round
School Hall
Format
Ao5
Time limit
10:00.00
Proceed
Top 12 advance to next round
From 02:55 PM
To 03:45 PM
3x3x3 Cube Second round
School Hall
Format
Ao5
Time limit
10:00.00
Proceed
Top 12 advance to next round
From 03:45 PM
To 04:15 PM
Skewb Final
School Hall
Format
Ao5
Time limit
2:00.00
From 04:15 PM
To 04:45 PM
Megaminx Final
School Hall
Format
Ao5
Time limit
4:00.00
From 04:45 PM
To 05:15 PM
2x2x2 Cube Final
School Hall
Format
Ao5
Time limit
10:00.00
From 05:15 PM
To 05:45 PM
3x3x3 Cube Final
School Hall
Format
Ao5
Time limit
10:00.00
From 05:45 PM
To 06:00 PM
Awards
School Hall

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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