Hobcaw Cubing 2023


Note: The competitor limit for this competition is 70 and it has already been reached. If you register, your registration will be placed on a waiting list. It may not be approved unless a spot frees up.
Date
Jul 15, 2023
City
Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, United States
Venue

Hobcaw Yacht Club

Address
180 Hobcaw Drive, Mount Pleasant, SC 29464
Details

Clubhouse

Contact
Organization team
Organizers
Aimee DuRant, CubingUSA Treasurer, and Raymond Goslow
WCA Delegates
Jacob Ambrose, Katie Hull, and Raymond Goslow
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Information

This competition is supported by CubingUSA.

Events
Main event
Competitor limit
70
Number of times bookmarked
30
Registration period

Online registration opened and will close .

Registration requirements
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 70 competitors.
The base registration fee for this competition is $20 (United States Dollar).
The registration fee has to be paid through Stripe here once registered.
If your registration is cancelled before you will be refunded 95% 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.

Registrations must be accepted manually, so if you do not see your name on the competitor list within one business day, then please contact the organizers to resolve the issue.

Registrations may be deferred due to providing incorrect information when registering. In these cases, the organizers will email you before accepting the registration to confirm the information provided. After 24 hours without a response, the registration will not be accepted until the information is clarified.

After the competitor limit has been reached, you may still pay and be put on a waiting list. If you are first on the waitlist and someone cancels their registration, then you will receive an email from the organizers. You must reply to the email and confirm your registration within 24 hours of receiving the email to compete. If no response is heard from you, the next person on the waiting list will be offered your spot. After the competition, all competitors on the waiting list will receive a refund for the registration cost, minus processing fees.

Event Round Format Time limit Cutoff Proceed
3x3x3 Cube First round Ao5 5:00.00 Top 75% advance to next round
Second round Ao5 5:00.00 Top 12 advance to next round
Final Ao5 5:00.00
2x2x2 Cube First round Ao5 1:00.00 Top 75% advance to next round
Second round Ao5 1:00.00 Top 12 advance to next round
Final Ao5 1:00.00
4x4x4 Cube First round Bo2 / Ao5 10:00.00 2 attempts to get < 1:30.00 Top 10 advance to next round
Final Ao5 10:00.00
3x3x3 One-Handed First round Bo2 / Ao5 2:30.00 2 attempts to get < 1:00.00 Top 10 advance to next round
Final Ao5 2:30.00
Pyraminx First round Ao5 1:00.00 Top 10 advance to next round
Final Ao5 1:00.00

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Schedule for Saturday (July 15, 2023)

From 08:00 AM
To 08:30 AM
Setup
Clubhouse
From 08:30 AM
To 08:45 AM
New Competitor Tutorial
Clubhouse
From 08:45 AM
To 09:45 AM
2x2x2 Cube First round
Clubhouse
Format
Ao5
Time limit
1:00.00
Proceed
Top 75% advance to next round
From 09:45 AM
To 10:30 AM
Pyraminx First round
Clubhouse
Format
Ao5
Time limit
1:00.00
Proceed
Top 10 advance to next round
From 10:30 AM
To 11:30 AM
4x4x4 Cube First round
Clubhouse
Format
Bo2 / Ao5
Time limit
10:00.00
Cutoff
2 attempts to get < 1:30.00
Proceed
Top 10 advance to next round
From 11:30 AM
To 12:30 PM
Lunch
Clubhouse
From 12:30 PM
To 01:30 PM
3x3x3 Cube First round
Clubhouse
Format
Ao5
Time limit
5:00.00
Proceed
Top 75% advance to next round
From 01:30 PM
To 02:20 PM
3x3x3 One-Handed First round
Clubhouse
Format
Bo2 / Ao5
Time limit
2:30.00
Cutoff
2 attempts to get < 1:00.00
Proceed
Top 10 advance to next round
From 02:20 PM
To 03:05 PM
2x2x2 Cube Second round
Clubhouse
Format
Ao5
Time limit
1:00.00
Proceed
Top 12 advance to next round
From 03:05 PM
To 03:25 PM
4x4x4 Cube Final
Clubhouse
Format
Ao5
Time limit
10:00.00
From 03:25 PM
To 03:40 PM
Pyraminx Final
Clubhouse
Format
Ao5
Time limit
1:00.00
From 03:40 PM
To 04:25 PM
3x3x3 Cube Second round
Clubhouse
Format
Ao5
Time limit
5:00.00
Proceed
Top 12 advance to next round
From 04:25 PM
To 04:40 PM
3x3x3 One-Handed Final
Clubhouse
Format
Ao5
Time limit
2:30.00
From 04:40 PM
To 04:55 PM
2x2x2 Cube Final
Clubhouse
Format
Ao5
Time limit
1:00.00
From 04:55 PM
To 05:10 PM
3x3x3 Cube Final
Clubhouse
Format
Ao5
Time limit
5:00.00
From 05:10 PM
To 05:30 PM
Awards/Cleanup
Clubhouse

Important Links (to be added closer to the competition)

Group Sheet
Live Results

All Competitors

  • Please arrive at least 30 minutes before the scheduled time for the events you are competing in to ensure that you are on time for that event. If we get ahead of schedule, we will stay ahead of schedule.
  • Your Delegates for this competition are Raymond Goslow, Jacob Ambrose, and Katie Hull. Ask them if you have any questions throughout the day!

New Competitors

  • You will need to arrive on time to participate in the new competitor tutorial at 8:30am.
  • As an additional form of preparation, you can watch Kit Clement's WCA Competitor Tutorial video.
  • Please be familiar with all of the WCA regulations, most importantly Article A. If you have any questions about the regulations, please don't hesitate to reach out before the competition using the contact link on the General Info tab.
  • In each event we will have rounds, and we will take the top competitors on to the subsequent rounds. After a round is completed, results will be entered into WCA Live. If your name is highlighted after all the results have been entered, then you have made it to the next round.
  • Each round will be divided into groups to help the competition run more efficiently. We will call the groups in order. Please be familiar with which group you are in and bring your cube up when called. You may not be able to compete if you miss your group.

If you are interesting in joining the volunteer staff for this competition, you can apply below:

Staff Application

Staff members are expected to spend most of the day helping out, especially with the following tasks:
- Scrambling
- Running
- Data entry

In exchange for your hard work, we'll provide snacks and lunch for you during the competition and refund your registration fee after the competition.

Please note that we may receive more staff applications than we are able to accept, so we apologize in advance if you are not selected.

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This competition is sponsored by The Cubicle! They will provide gift card codes for the podium in each event.

As of 10PM Eastern on Wednesday, May 18th, registration for this competition is full and there is a waiting list:

Waiting List for Hobcaw Cubing 2023

To be added to the waiting list, please register for the competition and pay the registration fee. (Please allow up to 48 hours after registering and paying for your name to be added to the list linked above.)

If you are first on the waiting list and someone cancels their registration, then you will receive an email from the organizers. You must reply to the email and confirm your registration within 24 hours of receiving the email to compete. If no response is heard from you, the next person on the waiting list will be offered your spot.

After the competition, all competitors left on the waiting list will receive a refund for the registration cost minus processing fees.

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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